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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: $35,325

Volvo S40 T5   
Difference: $17,850

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,258

Volvo S40 T5   
Difference: $15,857

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120112014
ModelS40S403-Series Gran Turismo
TrimT5T5 R-Design335i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Base Price $27,750 $31,150 $46,850
Base Invoice $26,085 $29,281 $43,280
Preferred Package 2,000    
Xenon HID headlights 800 800  
Climate Package 900 900  
Multimedia Package 2,000 2,000  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 550
Proximity key 450 450  
Leather seating surfaces   200  
Navigation system     2,150
Premium Package     2,200
Heated front seats     500
Preferred Package 1,880    
Xenon HID headlights 752 752  
Climate Package 846 846  
Multimedia Package 1,880 1,880  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 517 517 500
Proximity key 423 423  
Leather seating surfaces   188  
Navigation system     1,955
Premium Package     2,000
Heated front seats     455
Options (change) 6,700 4,900 5,400
Options (change) 6,298 4,606 4,910
Destination 875 875 925
Total Price $35,325 $36,925 $53,175
Total Invoice $33,258 $34,762 $49,115

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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: $12,470
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,888
Model Year201120112014
ModelS40S403-Series Gran Turismo
TrimT5T5 R-Design335i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Engine227hp I5227hp I5300hp I6
TransmissionT5T5T8
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/30 MPG21/30 MPG20/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)650, 12650, 12205, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17205/50-17225/45-18
Total Price$35,325$36,925$53,175
Adjustments for Features0-225-5,380
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,325$36,700$47,795
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,375$0
Total Invoice$33,258$34,762$49,115
Adjustments for Features0-212-4,969
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,258$34,550$44,146
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,292$0

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

Model Year201120112014
ModelS40S403-Series Gran Turismo
TrimT5T5 R-Design335i
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
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$25
Panoramic sunroof  $1200
Rear spoiler $200 
Retractable rear spoiler  $400
Sunroof$900$900 
Infotainment 
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
S Voice support  $0
Satellite radio$200$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription  $250
Siri Eyes Free support  $0
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Surround sound$250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Text dictation  $50
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
Auto-dimming passenger-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
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100 
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
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
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150
Wood trim  $300
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$3,650$3,875$9,030
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$225$5,380
Value of Feature Adjustments0-212-4,969

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

Model Year20112014
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.4,010 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

Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft 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%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Surround sound250No
Traffic information25Yes
Dynaudio, 650W, 12 speakers350No
Total Requested62551%
Total Not Requested60049%

Option Package Details
Volvo S40 T5 R-Design

Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
Total Requested60092%
Total Not Requested508%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Surround sound250No
Traffic information25Yes
Dynaudio, 650W, 12 speakers350No
Total Requested62551%
Total Not Requested60049%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series Gran Turismo 335i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Smartphone integration0No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
App support0No
Text dictation50No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Total Requested60053%
Total Not Requested54047%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Total Requested115064%
Total Not Requested65036%

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