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Volvo S40 vs. Audi R8 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volvo S40 vs. Audi R8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $37,747

Volvo S40 T5   
Difference: $83,003

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,846

Volvo S40 T5   
Difference: $77,683

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820102010
ModelS40R8R8
TrimT54.25.2
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $28,515 $114,200 $146,000
Base Invoice $26,804 $106,206 $135,780
Premium Package 2,350    
Climate Package 412    
Dynaudio Package 895    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475 650 650
Xenon HID headlights 800    
Navigation system 2,205 2,100  
Chrome-plated alloy wheels 1,350    
Polished alloy wheels   500 500
Premium Package 2,021    
Climate Package 354    
Dynaudio Package 769    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 408 605 605
Xenon HID headlights 688    
Navigation system 1,896 1,953  
Chrome-plated alloy wheels 1,161    
Polished alloy wheels   465 465
Options (change) 8,487 3,250 1,150
Options (change) 7,297 3,023 1,070
Destination 745 1,200 1,200
Gas Tax 0 2,100 3,000
Total Price $37,747 $120,750 $151,350
Total Invoice $34,846 $112,529 $141,050

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. Audi R8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volvo S40 T5
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $84,298
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $78,878
Model Year200820102010
ModelS40R8R8
TrimT54.25.2
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine227hp I5420hp V8525hp V10
TransmissionT5M6M6
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)650, 12140, 7465, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17235/35-19235/35-19
Total Price$37,747$120,750$151,350
Adjustments for Features-1,2950-1,790
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,452$120,750$149,560
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$28,810
Total Invoice$34,846$112,529$141,050
Adjustments for Features-1,1950-1,668
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,651$112,529$139,382
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$26,853

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Features Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. Audi R8

Model Year200820102010
ModelS40R8R8
TrimT54.25.2
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000  
6-speed manual $150$150
FWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200  
Remote window/roof operation$15  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Rearview camera  $200
Side curtain airbags$350  
Temporary spare tire$150  
Cargo Management 
Cargo net  $40
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125  
Engine / Motor 
Mid-engine configuration $0$0
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75  
Bright-finished fuel door $100$100
Retractable rear spoiler $400$400
Sunroof$900  
Infotainment 
Aux input$50  
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
SD Card slot $25$25
Surround sound$250 $250
Traffic information$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75
Automatic headlights $125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25  
Fog light, rear$100  
Fog lights$125  
Headlight washers$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50  
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
LED headlights  $1000
Steering-linked headlights$150  
Visor mirror, driver $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100  
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Folding passenger seat$150  
Folding second row seats$300  
Leather door panel trim  $250
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Memory system, driver seat$200  
Metal pedals $75$75
No leather in second row $-300$-300
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0 
Upholstered instrument panel $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500
Chrome-plated alloy wheels$850  
Polished alloy wheels $350$350
Transmission 
Launch control $100$100
Total Value of Features$6,040$4,745$6,535
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,295$0$1,790
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,1950-1,668

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. Audi R8

Model Year20082010
ModelS40R8
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase103.9 in104.3 in
Length175.9 in174.5 in
Width69.7 in75.0 in
Height57.2 in49.3 in
Curb Weight3,226 lb.3,606 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.23.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in54.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in41.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.4 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume12.6 ft33.5 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 seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Compass0Yes
205/50R17 tires400No
Total Requested160052%
Total Not Requested150048%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested30086%
Total Not Requested5014%
Dynaudio Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Dynaudio, 650W, 12 speakers350No
Total Requested45056%
Total Not Requested35044%

Option Package Details
Audi R8 4.2

Polished alloy wheels
FeatureValueRequested?
Polished alloy wheels350Yes
235/35ZR19 tires200No
305/30ZR19 tires200No
Total Requested35047%
Total Not Requested40053%

Option Package Details
Audi R8 5.2

Polished alloy wheels
FeatureValueRequested?
Polished alloy wheels350Yes
235/35ZR19 tires200No
305/30ZR19 tires200No
Total Requested35047%
Total Not Requested40053%

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