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Volvo S40 vs. BMW 3-Series Gran Turismo Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volvo S40 vs. BMW 3-Series Gran Turismo Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,425

Volvo S40 T5   
Difference: $20,720

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,292

Volvo S40 T5   
Difference: $19,548

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120112018
ModelS40S403-Series Gran Turismo
TrimT5T5 R-Design340i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Base Price $27,750 $31,150 $50,700
Base Invoice $26,085 $29,281 $47,830
Multimedia Package 2,000 2,000  
Preferred Package 2,000    
Climate Package 900 900  
Blind spot warning system 700 700 500
Xenon HID headlights 800 800  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 550
Proximity key 450 450  
Obstacle detection, rear 400 400 750
Leather seating surfaces   200 1,450
Navigation system     1,700
Aluminum trim     0
Heated front seats     500
Multimedia Package 1,880 1,880  
Preferred Package 1,880    
Climate Package 846 846  
Blind spot warning system 658 658 460
Xenon HID headlights 752 752  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 517 517 505
Proximity key 423 423  
Obstacle detection, rear 376 376 690
Leather seating surfaces   188 1,335
Navigation system     1,565
Aluminum trim     0
Heated front seats     460
Options (change) 7,800 6,000 5,450
Options (change) 7,332 5,640 5,015
Destination 875 875 995
Total Price $36,425 $38,025 $57,145
Total Invoice $34,292 $35,796 $53,840

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. BMW 3-Series Gran Turismo

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volvo S40 T5
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,415
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,608
Model Year201120112018
ModelS40S403-Series Gran Turismo
TrimT5T5 R-Design340i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Engine227hp I5227hp I5320hp I6
TransmissionT5T5T8
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/30 MPG21/30 MPG20/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)650, 12650, 12600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17205/50-17225/45-18
Total Price$36,425$38,025$57,145
Adjustments for Features0-225-6,305
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,425$37,800$50,840
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,375$0
Total Invoice$34,292$35,796$53,840
Adjustments for Features0-212-5,940
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,292$35,584$47,900
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,292$0

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Features Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. BMW 3-Series Gran Turismo

Model Year201120112018
ModelS40S403-Series Gran Turismo
TrimT5T5 R-Design340i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300
FWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100
Power liftgate  $350
Remote app  $25
Universal garage door opener  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Hill descent control  $250
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Rearview camera  $200
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Tires, run-flat  $150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50
Cargo area rails w/tie downs  $50
Cargo cover  $75
Rear seat pass-through$100$100 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150
Residual heat  $50
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150
Regenerative braking  $0
Exterior 
Body kit $0 
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25 
Panoramic sunroof  $1200
Rear spoiler $200 
Retractable rear spoiler  $400
Sunroof$900$900 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0
App support  $0
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD player  $125
DVD-compatible player  $0
Handwriting recognition  $200
In-vehicle Internet  $150
Media drive  $15
Navigation map updates, three years  $0
S Voice support  $0
Satellite radio$200$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription  $250
Siri Eyes Free support  $0
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Traffic + travel information  $25
Traffic information$25$25 
Voice control for external devices  $0
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Automatic headlights  $125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25 
Compass $0$0
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Headlight washers$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting  $150
LED headlights  $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Steering-linked headlights$150$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat$150$150 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Transmission 
Launch control  $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$3,850$4,075$10,155
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$225$6,305
Value of Feature Adjustments0-212-5,940

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. BMW 3-Series Gran Turismo

Model Year20112018
ModelS403-Series Gran Turismo
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase103.9 in115.0 in
Length176.2 in190.0 in
Width69.7 in72.0 in
Height57.2 in59.4 in
Curb Weight3,363 lb.4,103 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in41.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in38.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.1 in54.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.4 in39.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.3 ft318.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
14.318.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
14.356.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo S40 T5

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Dynaudio, 650W, 12 speakers350No
Total Requested87571%
Total Not Requested35029%
Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
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
Total Requested2250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
Total Requested60092%
Total Not Requested508%

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 washers50No
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
Total Requested60092%
Total Not Requested508%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series Gran Turismo 340i

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested60054%
Total Not Requested51546%

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