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Volvo S40 vs. Acura TSX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volvo S40 vs. Acura TSX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,297

Volvo S40 T5   
Difference: $3,148

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,020

Volvo S40 T5   
Difference: $3,259

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082012
ModelS40TSX
TrimT5Base
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $28,515 $30,010
Base Invoice $26,804 $28,256
Premium Package 2,350  
Climate Package 412  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475  
Xenon HID headlights 800  
3.5L V6   5,540
Premium Package 2,021  
Climate Package 354  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 408  
Xenon HID headlights 688  
3.5L V6   5,128
Options (change) 4,037 5,540
Options (change) 3,471 5,128
Destination 745 895
Total Price $33,297 $36,445
Total Invoice $31,020 $34,279

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. Acura TSX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volvo S40 T5
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,348
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,445
Model Year20082012
ModelS40TSX
TrimT5Base
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine227hp I5280hp V6
TransmissionT5T5
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/27 MPG19/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 8360, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17235/45-18
Total Price$33,297$36,445
Adjustments for Features-2000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,097$36,445
Total Invoice$31,020$34,279
Adjustments for Features-1860
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,834$34,279

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Features Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. Acura TSX

Model Year20082012
ModelS40TSX
TrimT5Base
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents $100
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Fog light, rear$100 
Headlight washers$50 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Folding passenger seat$150 
Leather door panel trim $250
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$2,175$1,975
Value of Feature Adjustments$200$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1860

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. Acura TSX

Model Year20082012
ModelS40TSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.9 in106.4 in
Length175.9 in185.6 in
Width69.7 in72.4 in
Height57.2 in56.7 in
Curb Weight3,278 lb.3,680 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in37.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in57.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in55.6 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in37.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.1 in56.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.7 in54.2 in
Row 2 Legroom34.4 in34.3 in
Cargo Volume12.6 ft314.0 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 seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Compass0Yes
205/50R17 tires400No
Total Requested245079%
Total Not Requested65021%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%

Option Package Details
Acura TSX

3.5L V6
OHC-4v
280 hp@6200
254 lb-ft@5000
FeatureValueRequested?
3.5L V6
OHC-4v
280 hp@6200
254 lb-ft@5000
1000Yes
Active noise reduction0No
235/45VR18 tires400No
Total Requested100071%
Total Not Requested40029%

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