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Volvo S40 vs. Audi A6 / S6 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volvo S40 vs. Audi A6 / S6 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $38,195

Volvo S40 T5 R-Design   
Difference: $18,330

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,954

Volvo S40 T5 R-Design   
Difference: $16,673

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2010200920092009
ModelS40A6 / S6A6 / S6A6 / S6
TrimT5 R-DesignA6 3.0TA6 4.2S6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $31,150 $50,100 $60,950 $75,900
Base Invoice $29,281 $46,593 $56,682 $70,588
Preferred Package 1,250      
Climate Package 900      
Xenon HID headlights 800      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550      
Leather seating surfaces 200      
Navigation system 1,800      
Blind spot warning system 695 500 500 500
Prestige Package   5,100    
Preferred Package 1,175      
Climate Package 846      
Xenon HID headlights 752      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 517      
Leather seating surfaces 188      
Navigation system 1,692      
Blind spot warning system 653 466 466 466
Prestige Package   4,743    
Options (change) 6,195 5,600 500 500
Options (change) 5,823 5,209 466 466
Destination 850 825 825 825
Gas Tax 0 0 0 1,300
Total Price $38,195 $56,525 $62,275 $78,525
Total Invoice $35,954 $52,627 $57,973 $73,179

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. Audi A6 / S6

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volvo S40 T5 R-Design
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,665
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,261
Model Year2010200920092009
ModelS40A6 / S6A6 / S6A6 / S6
TrimT5 R-DesignA6 3.0TA6 4.2S6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine227hp I5300hp V6350hp V8435hp V10
TransmissionT5T6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 8255, 9255, 9255, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17245/40-18245/40-18265/35-19
Total Price$38,195$56,525$62,275$78,525
Adjustments for Features0-3,665-3,715-4,540
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,195$52,860$58,560$73,985
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$5,700$21,125
Total Invoice$35,954$52,627$57,973$73,179
Adjustments for Features0-3,412-3,458-4,231
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,954$49,215$54,515$68,948
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$5,300$19,733

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Features Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. Audi A6 / S6

Model Year2010200920092009
ModelS40A6 / S6A6 / S6A6 / S6
TrimT5 R-DesignA6 3.0TA6 4.2S6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100$1100
FWD$0   
AWD $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation$15   
Sunshade, rear, power $225$225$225
Sunshades, second row $125$125$125
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350
Universal garage door opener $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Full-size spare tire $225$225$225
Rearview camera $200$200$200
Temporary spare tire$150   
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40$40$40
Rear seat pass-through$100  $100
Ski sack   $50
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50$50$50
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15
Rear air vents $100$100$100
Residual heat $50$50$50
Exterior 
Body kit$0   
Bodyside cladding   $350
Bodyside moldings$75$75$75 
Rear spoiler$200   
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325   
CD changer, remote $200$200$200
HD radio$50   
iPod integration $100$100$100
Surround sound $250$250$250
Traffic information$25   
USB port$25   
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75$75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150$150
Automatic headlights $125$125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25   
Cornering lights $50$50$50
Headlight washers$50 $50$50
Interior ambient lighting $150$150$150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors$50   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100   
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
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
Wood trim $300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$2,690$6,355$6,405$7,230
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,665$3,715$4,540
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,412-3,458-4,231

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. Audi A6 / S6

Model Year20102009
ModelS40A6 / S6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.9 in111.9 in
Length176.2 in193.5 in
Width69.7 in73.0 in
Height57.2 in57.5 in
Curb Weight3,274 lb.4,124 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.1 in55.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.4 in36.9 in
Cargo Volume14.3 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo S40 T5 R-Design

Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested1600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Audi A6 / S6 A6 3.0T

Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Rearview camera200No
Surround sound250No
Cornering lights50No
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Bose, 255W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
245/40HR18 tires400No
Total Requested180049%
Total Not Requested185051%

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