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Volvo S40 vs. Acura RDX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volvo S40 vs. Acura RDX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $38,497

Volvo S40 T5   
Difference: $3,478

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,640

Volvo S40 T5   
Difference: $4,256

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082018
ModelS40RDX
TrimT5Base
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $28,515 $35,800
Base Invoice $26,804 $33,995
Premium Package 2,350  
Climate Package 412  
Navigation system 2,205  
Xenon HID headlights 800  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475  
Proximity key 450  
Blind spot warning system 695  
AWD 1,850 1,500
Technology Package   3,700
Premium Package 2,021  
Climate Package 354  
Navigation system 1,896  
Xenon HID headlights 688  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 408  
Proximity key 387  
Blind spot warning system 598  
AWD 1,739 1,421
Technology Package   3,505
Options (change) 9,237 5,200
Options (change) 8,091 4,926
Destination 745 975
Total Price $38,497 $41,975
Total Invoice $35,640 $39,896

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. Acura RDX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volvo S40 T5
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $688
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,604
Model Year20082018
ModelS40RDX
TrimT5Base
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine227hp I5279hp V6
TransmissionT5T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/26 MPG19/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 8410, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17235/60-18
Total Price$38,497$41,975
Adjustments for Features0-2,790
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,497$39,185
Total Invoice$35,640$39,896
Adjustments for Features0-2,652
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,640$37,244

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Features Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. Acura RDX

Model Year20082018
ModelS40RDX
TrimT5Base
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0
Power liftgate $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Wide-view rear camera $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents $100
Rear wiper $175
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350
Bodyside moldings$75 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
App support $0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0
HD radio $50
Media drive $15
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
USB port $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Fog light, rear$100 
Fog lights$125 
Headlight washers$50 
Interior ambient lighting $150
LED headlights $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Spotter mirror(s) $50
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Folding passenger seat$150 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical $100
Alloy wheels$350 
Machined alloy wheels $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$4,775$7,565
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,790
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,652

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. Acura RDX

Model Year20082018
ModelS40RDX
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.9 in105.7 in
Length175.9 in184.4 in
Width69.7 in73.7 in
Height57.2 in65.0 in
Curb Weight3,447 lb.3,902 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.16.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in58.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in55.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.1 in57.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.7 in53.8 in
Row 2 Legroom34.4 in38.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.6 ft326.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
12.661.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo S40 T5

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Compass0Yes
205/50R17 tires400No
Total Requested265085%
Total Not Requested45015%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%

Option Package Details
Acura RDX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
HD radio50No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Media drive15No
ELS, 410W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic + travel information25No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Total Requested190064%
Total Not Requested109036%

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