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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: $36,025

Volvo S40 T5   
Difference: $18,700

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,916

Volvo S40 T5   
Difference: $17,037

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112011201020102010
ModelS40S40A6 / S6A6 / S6A6 / S6
TrimT5T5 R-DesignA6 3.0TA6 4.2S6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $27,750 $31,150 $50,200 $59,150 $76,100
Base Invoice $26,085 $29,281 $46,686 $55,010 $70,774
Preferred Package 2,000        
Multimedia Package 2,000 2,000      
Climate Package 900 900      
Xenon HID headlights 800 800      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550      
Blind spot warning system 700 700 500 500 500
Proximity key 450 450      
Leather seating surfaces   200      
Prestige Package     3,200    
Sport Package       1,000  
Preferred Package 1,880        
Multimedia Package 1,880 1,880      
Climate Package 846 846      
Xenon HID headlights 752 752      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 517 517      
Blind spot warning system 658 658 466 466 466
Proximity key 423 423      
Leather seating surfaces   188      
Prestige Package     2,976    
Sport Package       930  
Options (change) 7,400 5,600 3,700 1,500 500
Options (change) 6,956 5,264 3,442 1,396 466
Destination 875 875 825 825 825
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 1,300
Total Price $36,025 $37,625 $54,725 $61,475 $78,725
Total Invoice $33,916 $35,420 $50,953 $57,231 $73,365

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volvo S40 T5
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $15,170
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,750
Model Year20112011201020102010
ModelS40S40A6 / S6A6 / S6A6 / S6
TrimT5T5 R-DesignA6 3.0TA6 4.2S6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine227hp I5227hp I5300hp V6350hp V8435hp V10
TransmissionT5T5T6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)650, 12650, 12255, 9255, 9255, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17205/50-17245/40-18245/40-18265/35-19
Total Price$36,025$37,625$54,725$61,475$78,725
Adjustments for Features0-225-3,530-3,580-4,605
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,025$37,400$51,195$57,895$74,120
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,375$0$6,700$22,925
Total Invoice$33,916$35,420$50,953$57,231$73,365
Adjustments for Features0-212-3,287-3,333-4,291
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,916$35,208$47,666$53,898$69,074
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,292$0$6,232$21,408

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Features Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. Audi A6 / S6

Model Year20112011201020102010
ModelS40S40A6 / S6A6 / S6A6 / S6
TrimT5T5 R-DesignA6 3.0TA6 4.2S6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0   
AWD  $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15   
Sunshade, rear, power  $225$225$225
Sunshades, second row  $125$125$125
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$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$150   
Cargo Management 
Cargo net  $40$40$40
Rear seat pass-through$100$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$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25$25
Rear spoiler $200   
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325$325   
CD changer, remote  $200$200$200
DVD-compatible player  $0$0$0
HD radio$50$50   
iPod integration  $100$100$100
Media drive  $15$15$15
USB port$25$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
Automatic headlights  $125$125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25   
Compass $0$0$0$0
Cornering lights  $50$50$50
Headlight washers$50$50 $50$50
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150$150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors$50$50   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100   
Folding passenger seat$150$150   
Heated second row seats    $200
Leather door panel trim    $250
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50   
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$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$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$2,465$2,690$5,995$6,045$7,070
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$225$3,530$3,580$4,605
Value of Feature Adjustments0-212-3,287-3,333-4,291

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. Audi A6 / S6

Model Year20112010
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 Weight3,364 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

Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested2250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Dynaudio, 650W, 12 speakers350No
Total Requested87571%
Total Not Requested35029%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Volvo S40 T5 R-Design

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Dynaudio, 650W, 12 speakers350No
Total Requested87571%
Total Not Requested35029%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Audi A6 / S6 A6 3.0T

Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Rearview camera200No
Surround sound250Yes
Cornering lights50No
Proximity key250Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Bose, 255W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
245/40HR18 tires400No
Total Requested160054%
Total Not Requested135046%

Option Package Details
Audi A6 / S6 A6 4.2

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
245/40HR18 tires400No
Total Requested25038%
Total Not Requested40062%

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