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Volvo S40 vs. Chevrolet Cruze Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volvo S40 vs. Chevrolet Cruze Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,655

Chevrolet Cruze 2LT   
Difference: $12,045

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,475

Chevrolet Cruze 2LT   
Difference: $11,074

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201020132013
ModelS40CruzeCruze
TrimT5 R-Design2LTLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $31,150 $21,040 $23,550
Base Invoice $29,281 $20,198 $22,490
Preferred Package 1,250    
Climate Package 900    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550    
Navigation system 1,800 795 795
Leather seating surfaces 200    
RS Package   695 595
Door sill trim plates   130 130
Sunroof   900 900
Proximity key   300  
Preferred Package 1,175    
Climate Package 846    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 517    
Navigation system 1,692 700 700
Leather seating surfaces 188    
RS Package   612 524
Door sill trim plates   114 114
Sunroof   792 792
Proximity key   264  
Options (change) 4,700 2,820 2,420
Options (change) 4,418 2,482 2,130
Destination 850 795 795
Total Price $36,700 $24,655 $26,765
Total Invoice $34,549 $23,475 $25,415

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. Chevrolet Cruze

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Cruze 2LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,000
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,149
Model Year201020132013
ModelS40CruzeCruze
TrimT5 R-Design2LTLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine227hp I5138hp I4138hp I4
TransmissionT5M6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 8?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17225/50-17225/45-18
Total Price$36,700$24,655$26,765
Adjustments for Features-2,0450-1,755
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,655$24,655$25,010
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$355
Total Invoice$34,549$23,475$25,415
Adjustments for Features-1,9250-1,666
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,624$23,475$23,749
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$274

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Features Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. Chevrolet Cruze

Model Year201020132013
ModelS40CruzeCruze
TrimT5 R-Design2LTLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000  
6-speed manual $150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Remote start  $150
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
Rear side airbags $300$300
Rearview camera  $200
Rollover sensor $50$50
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100  
Automatic climate control, front$200 $200
Dual-zone climate control$125  
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Infotainment 
App support $0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
HD radio$50  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225
Traffic information$25  
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150
Automatic headlights $125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25  
Compass$0  
Fog light, rear$100  
Headlight washers$50  
Heated mirrors$25 $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 $50
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Visor mirror, driver $10 
Visor mirror, passenger $10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100  
Folding passenger seat$150  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Memory system, driver seat$200  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Total Value of Features$3,590$1,545$3,300
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,045$0$1,755
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,9250-1,666

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. Chevrolet Cruze

Model Year20102013
ModelS40Cruze
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.9 in105.7 in
Length176.2 in181.0 in
Width69.7 in70.7 in
Height57.2 in58.1 in
Curb Weight3,274 lb.3,103 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.15.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in37.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.1 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.7 in52.4 in
Row 2 Legroom34.4 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume14.3 ft315.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo S40 T5 R-Design

Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested115072%
Total Not Requested45028%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Headlight washers50No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested20044%
Total Not Requested25056%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cruze 2LT

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested60089%
Total Not Requested7511%
RS Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Body kit0Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cruze LTZ

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested60089%
Total Not Requested7511%
RS Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Body kit0Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Total Requested200100%
Total Not Requested00%

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