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Volvo S40 vs. Chevrolet Corvette Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volvo S40 vs. Chevrolet Corvette Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $38,030

Volvo S40 T5 R-Design   
Difference: $17,965

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,798

Volvo S40 T5 R-Design   
Difference: $15,062

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092011
ModelS40Corvette
TrimT5 R-DesignBase
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Base Price $32,350 $49,045
Base Invoice $30,409 $44,630
Climate Package 675  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 525  
Xenon HID headlights 800  
Proximity key 450  
Leather seating surfaces 200  
Navigation system 2,205 1,795
3LT Equipment Group   4,205
Climate Package 634  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 494  
Xenon HID headlights 752  
Proximity key 423  
Leather seating surfaces 188  
Navigation system 2,073 1,580
3LT Equipment Group   3,700
Options (change) 4,855 6,000
Options (change) 4,564 5,280
Destination 825 950
Total Price $38,030 $55,995
Total Invoice $35,798 $50,860

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. Chevrolet Corvette

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volvo S40 T5 R-Design
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $19,040
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $16,074
Model Year20092011
ModelS40Corvette
TrimT5 R-DesignBase
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Engine227hp I5430hp V8
TransmissionT5M6
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 8230, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17245/40-18
Total Price$38,030$55,995
Adjustments for Features-1,0750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,955$55,995
Total Invoice$35,798$50,860
Adjustments for Features-1,0120
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,786$50,860

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Features Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. Chevrolet Corvette

Model Year20092011
ModelS40Corvette
TrimT5 R-DesignBase
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed manual $150
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200 
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down $50
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt/power telescoping steering wheel $300
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Brake assist$50 
Side curtain airbags$350 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Tires, run-flat $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Cargo net $40
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Rear spoiler$200 
Removable roof section (opaque) $1000
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
HD radio$50 
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Traffic information$25 
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Fog light, rear$100 
Head-up display (HUD) $350
Headlight washers$50 
Performance meter $150
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Folding passenger seat$150 
Folding second row seats$300 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
No leather in second row $-300
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Launch control $100
Total Value of Features$5,215$4,140
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,075$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,0120

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. Chevrolet Corvette

Model Year20092011
ModelS40Corvette
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Wheelbase103.9 in105.7 in
Length176.2 in174.6 in
Width69.7 in72.6 in
Height57.2 in49.0 in
Curb Weight3,274 lb.3,180 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in37.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in53.6 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in43.1 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 ft322.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo S40 T5 R-Design

Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Corvette

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
USB port25Yes
Total Requested62586%
Total Not Requested10014%
3LT Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75No
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Tilt/power telescoping steering wheel150No
Satellite radio - one year subscription50No
Performance meter150No
Bose, 230W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Cargo net40No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested50019%
Total Not Requested206581%

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