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Volvo S40 vs. Acura ILX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volvo S40 vs. Acura ILX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,940

Acura ILX 2.4L   
Difference: $2,085

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,283

Acura ILX 2.4L   
Difference: $1,633

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120112017
ModelS40S40ILX
TrimT5T5 R-Design2.4L
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $27,750 $31,150 $27,990
Base Invoice $26,085 $29,281 $26,597
Climate Package 900 900  
Preferred Package 2,000    
Multimedia Package 2,000 2,000  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550  
Proximity key 450 450  
Blind spot warning system 700 700  
Xenon HID headlights 800 800  
Technology Package     5,000
Climate Package 846 846  
Preferred Package 1,880    
Multimedia Package 1,880 1,880  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 517 517  
Proximity key 423 423  
Blind spot warning system 658 658  
Xenon HID headlights 752 752  
Technology Package     4,736
Options (change) 7,400 5,400 5,000
Options (change) 6,956 5,076 4,736
Destination 875 875 950
Total Price $36,025 $37,425 $33,940
Total Invoice $33,916 $35,232 $32,283

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. Acura ILX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura ILX 2.4L
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,525
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,005
Model Year201120112017
ModelS40S40ILX
TrimT5T5 R-Design2.4L
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine227hp I5227hp I5201hp I4
TransmissionT5T5S8
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/30 MPG21/30 MPG25/36 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)650, 12650, 12365, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17205/50-17215/45-17
Total Price$36,025$37,425$33,940
Adjustments for Features-2250-1,665
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,800$37,425$32,275
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,625$0
Total Invoice$33,916$35,232$32,283
Adjustments for Features-2120-1,584
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,704$35,232$30,699
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,528$0

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Features Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. Acura ILX

Model Year201120112017
ModelS40S40ILX
TrimT5T5 R-Design2.4L
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000 
8-speed automated manual  $1300
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction  $0
Adaptive cruise control  $600
Cruise control$150$150 
Universal garage door opener  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Forward collision warning  $200
Lane departure warning  $200
Lane keeping assist  $400
Pedestrian detection  $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0
Rearview camera  $200
Rollover sensor  $50
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Wide-view rear camera  $0
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175 
Variable intermittent wipers  $75
Exterior 
Body kit $0 
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25 
Rear spoiler $200 
Infotainment 
App support  $0
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD player  $125
DVD-Audio-compatible player  $0
Media drive  $15
Siri Eyes Free support  $0
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Traffic + travel information  $25
Traffic information$25$25 
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights  $125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25 
Compass $0$0
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Fog lights$125$125 
Headlight washers$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting  $150
LED headlights  $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Spotter mirror(s)  $50
Steering-linked headlights$150$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100 
Folding passenger seat$150$150 
Leather seating surfaces$900  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Partial leather seating sufaces $450$450
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical  $100
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$4,550$4,325$5,990
Value of Feature Adjustments$225$0$1,665
Value of Feature Adjustments-2120-1,584

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. Acura ILX

Model Year20112017
ModelS40ILX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.9 in105.1 in
Length176.2 in181.9 in
Width69.7 in70.6 in
Height57.2 in55.6 in
Curb Weight3,363 lb.3,093 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in55.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in50.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in35.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.1 in53.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.7 in51.7 in
Row 2 Legroom34.4 in34.0 in
Cargo Volume14.3 ft312.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo S40 T5

Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Headlight washers50No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested40062%
Total Not Requested25038%
Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900No
Sunroof900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested110049%
Total Not Requested115051%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Dynaudio, 650W, 12 speakers350No
Total Requested87571%
Total Not Requested35029%

Option Package Details
Volvo S40 T5 R-Design

Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Headlight washers50No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested40062%
Total Not Requested25038%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Dynaudio, 650W, 12 speakers350No
Total Requested87571%
Total Not Requested35029%

Option Package Details
Acura ILX 2.4L

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
ELS, 365W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane keeping assist system400No
Adaptive cruise control450No
Compass0Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Partial leather seating sufaces450Yes
HD radio50Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
App support0No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested230049%
Total Not Requested239051%

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