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Volvo S40 vs. Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volvo S40 vs. Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $38,342

Volvo S40 T5   
Difference: $12,253

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,358

Volvo S40 T5   
Difference: $11,760

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008201420142014
ModelS40A5 / S5 / RS5A5 / S5 / RS5A5 / S5 / RS5
TrimT5A5 2.0TS5 3.0TRS 5
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $28,515 $39,000 $52,000 $69,600
Base Invoice $26,804 $36,270 $48,360 $64,728
Premium Package 2,350      
Climate Package 412      
Dynamic Trim Package 1,695      
Xenon HID headlights 800      
Navigation system 2,205      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475 500 500 500
Blind spot warning system 695   500  
Proximity key 450      
Sport Package   1,000    
Prestige Package   9,200    
Premium Package 2,021      
Climate Package 354      
Dynamic Trim Package 1,457      
Xenon HID headlights 688      
Navigation system 1,896      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 408 467 467 467
Blind spot warning system 598   467  
Proximity key 387      
Sport Package   930    
Prestige Package   8,556    
Options (change) 9,082 10,700 1,000 500
Options (change) 7,809 9,953 934 467
Destination 745 895 895 895
Total Price $38,342 $50,595 $53,895 $70,995
Total Invoice $35,358 $47,118 $50,189 $66,090

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. Audi A5 / S5 / RS5

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volvo S40 T5
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,613
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,301
Model Year2008201420142014
ModelS40A5 / S5 / RS5A5 / S5 / RS5A5 / S5 / RS5
TrimT5A5 2.0TS5 3.0TRS 5
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine227hp I5220hp I4333hp V6450hp V8
TransmissionT5M6M6S7
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 8505, 14180, 10180, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17245/40-18245/40-18265/35-19
Total Price$38,342$50,595$53,895$70,995
Adjustments for Features0-2,640-700-4,050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,342$47,955$53,195$66,945
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$5,240$18,990
Total Invoice$35,358$47,118$50,189$66,090
Adjustments for Features0-2,459-652-3,770
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,358$44,659$49,537$62,320
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,878$17,661

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Features Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. Audi A5 / S5 / RS5

Model Year2008201420142014
ModelS40A5 / S5 / RS5A5 / S5 / RS5A5 / S5 / RS5
TrimT5A5 2.0TS5 3.0TRS 5
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000   
6-speed manual $150$150 
7-speed automated manual   $1200
FWD$0   
AWD $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200   
Remote window/roof operation$15   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system$200$200$200 
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75
Obstacle detection, front   $150
Obstacle detection, rear $250 $250
Rearview camera $200  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50
Second-row low console $100$100$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
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential   $500
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable   $500
Exterior 
Body kit$0   
Bodyside moldings$75   
Power-venting glass roof panel $300$300$300
Rear spoiler$200   
Retractable rear spoiler   $400
Sunroof$900   
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25  
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100
DVD-compatible player $0  
HD radio $50  
In-vehicle Internet $150  
iPod integration $100$100$100
Media drive $15  
Navigation system$600$600  
SD Card slot $25$25$25
Surround sound $250  
Traffic + travel information $25  
Traffic information$25   
Voice control for nav and audio $100  
Wi-Fi hotspot $50  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75$75
Automatic headlights $125$125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25   
Cornering lights $50 $50
Headlight washers$50  $50
Interior ambient lighting $150$150$150
Power-folding mirrors$50   
Steering-linked headlights$150$150 $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100$100 
Carbon fiber trim   $200
Folding passenger seat$150   
Leather door panel trim   $250
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50   
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50   
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50
Metal pedals  $75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0$0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Launch control   $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$3,840$6,480$4,540$7,890
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,640$700$4,050
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,459-652-3,770

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. Audi A5 / S5 / RS5

Model Year20082014
ModelS40A5 / S5 / RS5
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase103.9 in108.3 in
Length175.9 in182.1 in
Width69.7 in73.0 in
Height57.2 in54.0 in
Curb Weight3,226 lb.3,683 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in54.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in36.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.1 in52.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.4 in31.7 in
Cargo Volume12.6 ft312.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo S40 T5

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Sunroof900No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
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 Requested180058%
Total Not Requested130042%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Dynamic Trim Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Body kit0No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
205/50R17 tires400No
Total Requested45053%
Total Not Requested40047%

Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 A5 2.0T

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Front sport buckets100No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Electronic systems calibration selector200No
Total Requested25028%
Total Not Requested65072%
Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Surround sound250No
Cornering lights50No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rearview camera200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
HD radio50No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Total Requested225057%
Total Not Requested166543%

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