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Volvo S40 vs. Audi SQ5 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volvo S40 vs. Audi SQ5 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $37,970

Volvo S40 T5 R-Design   
Difference: $15,825

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,741

Volvo S40 T5 R-Design   
Difference: $14,356

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092014
ModelS40SQ5
TrimT5 R-Design3.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $32,350 $51,900
Base Invoice $30,409 $48,268
Climate Package 675  
Blind spot warning system 695 500
Metallic paint (extra cost) 525 500
Leather seating surfaces 200  
Proximity key 450  
Xenon HID headlights 800  
AWD 1,450  
Climate Package 634  
Blind spot warning system 653 467
Metallic paint (extra cost) 494 467
Leather seating surfaces 188  
Proximity key 423  
Xenon HID headlights 752  
AWD 1,363  
Options (change) 4,795 1,000
Options (change) 4,507 934
Destination 825 895
Total Price $37,970 $53,795
Total Invoice $35,741 $50,097

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. Audi SQ5

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volvo S40 T5 R-Design
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,425
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,258
Model Year20092014
ModelS40SQ5
TrimT5 R-Design3.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine227hp I5354hp V6
TransmissionT5T8
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/26 MPG16/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 8180, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17255/45-20
Total Price$37,970$53,795
Adjustments for Features0-4,400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,970$49,395
Total Invoice$35,741$50,097
Adjustments for Features0-4,098
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,741$45,999

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Features Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. Audi SQ5

Model Year20092014
ModelS40SQ5
TrimT5 R-Design3.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power liftgate $350
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Hill descent control $250
Rollover sensor $50
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Aluminum roof rack $300
Cargo cover $75
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear wiper $175
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable $500
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bodyside cladding $350
Bodyside moldings$75 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sport rocker panels (optional) $0
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
HD radio$50 
iPod integration $100
SD Card slot $25
USB port$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Cornering lights $50
Interior ambient lighting $150
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat$150 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50
Metal pedals $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$4,615$9,015
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,400
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,098

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. Audi SQ5

Model Year20092014
ModelS40SQ5
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.9 in110.5 in
Length176.2 in183.0 in
Width69.7 in75.2 in
Height57.2 in65.3 in
Curb Weight3,495 lb.4,409 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.19.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in57.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in41.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.1 in56.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.4 in37.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.6 ft329.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
12.657.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo S40 T5 R-Design

Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%

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