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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: $38,950

Volvo S40 T5 R-Design   
Difference: $1,565

Lowest Total Invoice: $36,739

Volvo S40 T5 R-Design   
Difference: $1,307

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102014
ModelS40RDX
TrimT5 R-DesignBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $31,150 $34,520
Base Invoice $29,281 $32,430
Climate Package 900  
Preferred Package 1,250  
Navigation system 1,800  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550  
Leather seating surfaces 200  
Xenon HID headlights 800  
AWD 1,450 1,400
Technology Package   3,700
Climate Package 846  
Preferred Package 1,175  
Navigation system 1,692  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 517  
Leather seating surfaces 188  
Xenon HID headlights 752  
AWD 1,438 1,297
Technology Package   3,424
Options (change) 6,950 5,100
Options (change) 6,608 4,721
Destination 850 895
Total Price $38,950 $40,515
Total Invoice $36,739 $38,046

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. Acura RDX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura RDX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $172
Model Year20102014
ModelS40RDX
TrimT5 R-DesignBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine227hp I5273hp V6
TransmissionT5T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/28 MPG19/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 8410, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17235/60-18
Total Price$38,950$40,515
Adjustments for Features0-1,575
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,950$38,940
Total Invoice$36,739$38,046
Adjustments for Features0-1,479
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,739$36,567

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Features Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. Acura RDX

Model Year20102014
ModelS40RDX
TrimT5 R-DesignBase
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
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear wiper $175
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bodyside cladding $350
Bodyside moldings$75 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Infotainment 
App support $0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0
HD radio$50 
Media drive $15
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Fog light, rear$100 
Headlight washers$50 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Spotter mirror(s) $50
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Folding passenger seat$150 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical $100
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$4,440$6,015
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,575
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,479

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. Acura RDX

Model Year20102014
ModelS40RDX
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.9 in105.7 in
Length176.2 in183.5 in
Width69.7 in73.7 in
Height57.2 in66.1 in
Curb Weight3,495 lb.3,838 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.16.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in58.6 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
14.3 ft326.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
14.361.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo S40 T5 R-Design

Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Headlight washers50No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested20044%
Total Not Requested25056%
Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
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
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested135084%
Total Not Requested25016%

Option Package Details
Acura RDX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Power liftgate350No
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive, large15No
ELS, 410W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested122549%
Total Not Requested129051%

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