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Volvo S40 vs. Audi A3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volvo S40 vs. Audi A3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $38,182

Volvo S40 T5   
Difference: $568

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,461

Volvo S40 T5   
Difference: $636

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20072010
ModelS40A3
TrimT52.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Base Price $28,390 $27,270
Base Invoice $26,722 $25,361
Premium Package 2,350  
Climate Package 412  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475 475
Satellite radio 295  
Audio Package 895  
Navigation system 2,120 2,000
Xenon HID headlights 700  
AWD 1,850 2,100
Cold Weather Package   500
Convenience Package   1,000
Premium Plus Package   2,000
6-speed automated manual   1,480
Panoramic sunroof   1,100
Premium Package 2,021  
Climate Package 354  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 408 443
Satellite radio 253  
Audio Package 769  
Navigation system 1,823 1,860
Xenon HID headlights 602  
AWD 1,814 1,951
Cold Weather Package   466
Convenience Package   930
Premium Plus Package   1,860
6-speed automated manual   1,378
Panoramic sunroof   1,023
Options (change) 9,097 10,655
Options (change) 8,044 9,911
Destination 695 825
Total Price $38,182 $38,750
Total Invoice $35,461 $36,097

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. Audi A3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volvo S40 T5
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $628
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $692
Model Year20072010
ModelS40A3
TrimT52.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Engine218hp I5200hp I4
TransmissionT5S6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/28 MPG21/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)325, 12195, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16225/45-17
Total Price$38,182$38,750
Adjustments for Features-600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,122$38,750
Total Invoice$35,461$36,097
Adjustments for Features-560
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,405$36,097

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Features Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. Audi A3

Model Year20072010
ModelS40A3
TrimT52.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed automated manual $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Tire-pressure monitor $75
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Cargo net $40
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear wiper $175
Exterior 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD changer, remote $200
Surround sound$250 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Headlight washers$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat$150 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$5,215$5,155
Value of Feature Adjustments$60$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-560

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See a complete comparison of Volvo S40 vs. Audi A3 features.

Specifications Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. Audi A3

Model Year20072010
ModelS40A3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase103.9 in101.5 in
Length175.9 in168.7 in
Width69.7 in69.5 in
Height57.2 in56.0 in
Curb Weight3,447 lb.3,479 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.15.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in38.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in54.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.1 in52.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.4 in34.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		12.6 ft313.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		12.654.6 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Volvo S40 vs. Audi A3 specs.

Option Package Details
Volvo S40 T5

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Compass0Yes
Total Requested195072%
Total Not Requested75028%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested30086%
Total Not Requested5014%
Audio Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Surround sound250No
Aux input50Yes
Unbranded, 325W, 12 speakers350No
Total Requested30033%
Total Not Requested60067%

Option Package Details
Audi A3 2.0T

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote200Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested80097%
Total Not Requested253%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested22594%
Total Not Requested156%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125No
Compass0Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Bose, 195W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested25033%
Total Not Requested50067%
Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Map lights25No
Aluminum trim100Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested115569%
Total Not Requested52531%

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