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Volvo S40 vs. Audi A7 / S7 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volvo S40 vs. Audi A7 / S7 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $38,725

Volvo S40 T5 R-Design   
Difference: $23,245

Lowest Total Invoice: $36,451

Volvo S40 T5 R-Design   
Difference: $21,248

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920132013
ModelS40A7 / S7A7 / S7
TrimT5 R-DesignA7 3.0TS7 4.0 TFSI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $32,350 $60,100 $78,800
Base Invoice $30,409 $55,894 $73,284
Climate Package 675    
Blind spot warning system 695    
Xenon HID headlights 800    
Navigation system 2,205    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 525 475 475
Leather seating surfaces 200    
Proximity key 450    
Audi Side Assist Package   500 500
Aluminum trim   0 0
Climate Package 634    
Blind spot warning system 653    
Xenon HID headlights 752    
Navigation system 2,073    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 494 443 443
Leather seating surfaces 188    
Proximity key 423    
Audi Side Assist Package   467 467
Aluminum trim   0 0
Options (change) 5,550 975 975
Options (change) 5,217 910 910
Destination 825 895 895
Total Price $38,725 $61,970 $80,670
Total Invoice $36,451 $57,699 $75,089

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. Audi A7 / S7

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volvo S40 T5 R-Design
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $20,030
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $18,255
Model Year200920132013
ModelS40A7 / S7A7 / S7
TrimT5 R-DesignA7 3.0TS7 4.0 TFSI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine227hp I5310hp V6420hp V8
TransmissionT5T8S7
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 8?, 10630, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17255/45-18255/40-19
Total Price$38,725$61,970$80,670
Adjustments for Features0-3,215-8,605
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,725$58,755$72,065
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$13,310
Total Invoice$36,451$57,699$75,089
Adjustments for Features0-2,993-8,010
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,451$54,706$67,079
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$12,373

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Features Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. Audi A7 / S7

Model Year200920132013
ModelS40A7 / S7A7 / S7
TrimT5 R-DesignA7 3.0TS7 4.0 TFSI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300 
7-speed automated manual  $1200
FWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
Power liftgate $350$350
Proximity key$250 $250
Remote window/roof operation$15  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Collision preparation system, rear $100$100
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Rearview camera  $200
Rollover sensor $50$50
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75$75
Cargo net $40$40
Second-row low console $100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250
Rear dual-zone climate control  $125
Residual heat $50$50
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential  $500
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable  $500
Regenerative braking $0$0
Exterior 
Body kit$0 $0
Bodyside moldings$75  
Rear spoiler$200  
Retractable rear spoiler $400$400
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
DVD-compatible player  $0
Handwriting recognition  $200
HD radio$50 $50
In-vehicle Internet  $150
iPod integration $100$100
Media drive  $15
Navigation system$600 $600
Surround sound  $250
Traffic + travel information  $25
Traffic information$25  
USB port$25  
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75
Automatic headlights $125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25  
Cornering lights  $50
Fog lights$125  
Headlight washers$50  
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Steering-linked headlights$150 $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Folding passenger seat$150  
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Metal pedals  $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable  $1000
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$3,515$6,730$12,120
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,215$8,605
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,993-8,010

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. Audi A7 / S7

Model Year20092013
ModelS40A7 / S7
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase103.9 in114.7 in
Length176.2 in195.6 in
Width69.7 in75.2 in
Height57.2 in55.9 in
Curb Weight3,274 lb.4,211 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.19.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in36.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in57.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in36.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.1 in55.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.4 in37.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.6 ft324.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
12.656.0 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 A7 / S7 A7 3.0T

Audi Side Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Collision preparation system, rear only100No
Total Requested25071%
Total Not Requested10029%

Option Package Details
Audi A7 / S7 S7 4.0 TFSI

Audi Side Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Collision preparation system, rear only100No
Total Requested25071%
Total Not Requested10029%

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