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Volvo S40 vs. Audi A4 / S4 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volvo S40 vs. Audi A4 / S4 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $38,725

Volvo S40 T5 R-Design   
Difference: $10,060

Lowest Total Invoice: $36,451

Volvo S40 T5 R-Design   
Difference: $9,477

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2009202220222022
ModelS40A4 / S4A4 / S4A4 / S4
TrimT5 R-DesignA4 40A4 45 S lineS4
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $32,350 $39,900 $42,000 $51,900
Base Invoice $30,409 $37,507 $39,480 $48,787
Climate Package 675      
Navigation system 2,205      
Blind spot warning system 695      
Xenon HID headlights 800      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 525 595 595 595
Leather seating surfaces 200      
Proximity key 450      
Navigation Package   1,500 1,500 1,500
Premium Plus Package   4,700 4,200 3,600
Carbon fiber rear spoiler   995 995  
S Line Interior Package     500  
Climate Package 634      
Navigation system 2,073      
Blind spot warning system 653      
Xenon HID headlights 752      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 494 560 560 560
Leather seating surfaces 188      
Proximity key 423      
Navigation Package   1,411 1,411 1,411
Premium Plus Package   4,419 3,948 3,384
Carbon fiber rear spoiler   936 936  
S Line Interior Package     471  
Options (change) 5,550 7,790 7,790 5,695
Options (change) 5,217 7,326 7,326 5,355
Destination 825 1,095 1,095 1,095
Total Price $38,725 $48,785 $50,885 $58,690
Total Invoice $36,451 $45,928 $47,901 $55,237

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. Audi A4 / S4

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volvo S40 T5 R-Design
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $535
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $510
Model Year2009202220222022
ModelS40A4 / S4A4 / S4A4 / S4
TrimT5 R-DesignA4 40A4 45 S lineS4
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine227hp I5201hp I4 H261hp I4 H349hp V6
TransmissionT5S7S7T8
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 8180, 10180, 10180, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17245/40-18245/40-18245/40-18
Total Price$38,725$48,785$50,885$58,690
Adjustments for Features0-9,525-9,650-10,475
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,725$39,260$41,235$48,215
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,975$8,955
Total Invoice$36,451$45,928$47,901$55,237
Adjustments for Features0-8,967-9,084-9,859
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,451$36,961$38,817$45,378
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,856$8,417

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Features Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. Audi A4 / S4

Model Year2009202220222022
ModelS40A4 / S4A4 / S4A4 / S4
TrimT5 R-DesignA4 40A4 45 S lineS4
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000   
7-speed automated manual $1200$1200 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1300
FWD$0   
AWD $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, topography and road sign aware $1100$1100$1100
Cruise control$150   
Heated steering wheel $100$100$100
Low-speed semi-autonomous driving $100$100$100
Remote window/roof operation$15   
Universal garage door opener $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0   
Around view cameras $500$500$500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200$200
Collision preparation system, rear $100$100$100
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100$100
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150$150
Evasive maneuver assist $200$200$200
Following distance indicator $25$25$25
Forward collision warning $200$200$200
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75
Lane departure warning $200$200$200
Lane keeping assist $400$400$400
Obstacle detection, front $150$150$150
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250$250
Pedestrian detection $50$50$50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0$0
Rollover sensor $50$50$50
Secondary collision brake assist $25$25$25
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100$100
Turn assist $25$25$25
Vehicle exit assist $25$25$25
Wide-view front camera $150$150$150
Wide-view rear camera $0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50
Rear seat pass-through$100   
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250$250
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150
Regenerative braking $0$0$0
Exterior 
Body kit$0   
Bodyside moldings$75   
Carbon fiber rear spoiler $300$300 
Rear spoiler$200  $200
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0$0
Alexa integration $0$0$0
Android Auto support $100$100$100
Apple CarPlay support $100$100$100
Aux input$50   
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325   
Handwriting recognition $200$200$200
In-vehicle Internet $150$150$150
MP3-compatible player$50   
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200
Traffic light information $50$50$50
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100$100
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50$50
Wireless charging station $75$75$75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200$200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75$75
Automatic headlights $125$125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25   
Boost gauge   $75
Headlight washers$50   
Interior ambient lighting $150$150$150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250$250
LED headlights $1000$1000$1000
Predictive efficiency assist $0$0$0
Road sign information $75$75$75
Steering-linked headlights$150   
Xenon HID headlights$500   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 $100 
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100 
Folding passenger seat$150   
Illuminated door sill trim plates   $200
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50   
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50   
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Massage, driver seat   $100
Massage, passenger seat   $100
Metal pedals  $75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat   $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat   $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Synthetic suede door panel trim   $250
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0$0
Upholstered door armrests (optional) $0$0$0
Wood trim $300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0$0
Transmission 
Launch control   $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$3,140$12,665$12,790$13,615
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$9,525$9,650$10,475
Value of Feature Adjustments0-8,967-9,084-9,859

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. Audi A4 / S4

Model Year20092022
ModelS40A4 / S4
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.9 in111.0 in
Length176.2 in187.5 in
Width69.7 in72.7 in
Height57.2 in56.2 in
Curb Weight3,274 lb.3,683 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.15.3 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in37.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in37.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.1 in54.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.4 in35.7 in
Cargo Volume12.6 ft312.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo S40 T5 R-Design

Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested30086%
Total Not Requested5014%

Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 A4 40

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Traffic information25Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Traffic light information50No
Total Requested62566%
Total Not Requested32534%
Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
245/40HR18 tires400No
Around view cameras300No
Wide-view front camera150No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Wide-view rear camera0No
Wireless charging station75No
Upholstered door armrests (optional)0No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Vehicle exit assist25No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Heated steering wheel100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Alarm100No
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, topography and road sign aware950No
Road sign information75No
Turn assist25No
Lane keeping assist400No
Following distance indicator25No
Low-speed semi-autonomous driving100No
Evasive maneuver assist200No
Predictive efficiency assist0No
Total Requested90019%
Total Not Requested392581%

Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 A4 45 S line

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Traffic information25Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Traffic light information50No
Total Requested62566%
Total Not Requested32534%
Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
245/40HR18 tires400No
Around view cameras300No
Wide-view front camera150No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Wide-view rear camera0No
Wireless charging station75No
Upholstered door armrests (optional)0No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Vehicle exit assist25No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Heated steering wheel100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Alarm100No
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, topography and road sign aware950No
Road sign information75No
Turn assist25No
Lane keeping assist400No
Following distance indicator25No
Low-speed semi-autonomous driving100No
Evasive maneuver assist200No
Predictive efficiency assist0No
Total Requested90019%
Total Not Requested392581%
S Line Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces0No
Aluminum trim100Yes
Metal pedals75No
Total Requested10057%
Total Not Requested7543%

Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 S4

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Traffic information25Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Traffic light information50No
Total Requested62566%
Total Not Requested32534%
Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
245/40HR18 tires400No
Around view cameras300No
Wide-view front camera150No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Wide-view rear camera0No
Wireless charging station75No
Upholstered door armrests (optional)0No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Vehicle exit assist25No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Heated steering wheel100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Alarm100No
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, topography and road sign aware950No
Road sign information75No
Turn assist25No
Lane keeping assist400No
Following distance indicator25No
Low-speed semi-autonomous driving100No
Evasive maneuver assist200No
Predictive efficiency assist0No
Total Requested90019%
Total Not Requested392581%

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