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Volvo S40 vs. Chevrolet Traverse Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volvo S40 vs. Chevrolet Traverse Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $39,847

Volvo S40 T5   
Difference: $9,848

Lowest Total Invoice: $36,801

Volvo S40 T5   
Difference: $10,401

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820182018
ModelS40TraverseTraverse
TrimT5PremierHigh Country
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $28,515 $44,450 $52,050
Base Invoice $26,804 $42,228 $49,448
Premium Package 2,350    
Climate Package 412    
Navigation system 2,205    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475    
Xenon HID headlights 800    
Proximity key 450    
Blind spot warning system 695    
AWD 1,850    
Chrome-plated alloy wheels 1,350    
Sunroof   1,400  
4WD   1,775  
Class III trailer hitch   650  
Driver Confidence II Package   475  
Premium Package 2,021    
Climate Package 354    
Navigation system 1,896    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 408    
Xenon HID headlights 688    
Proximity key 387    
Blind spot warning system 598    
AWD 1,739    
Chrome-plated alloy wheels 1,161    
Sunroof   1,274  
4WD   1,731  
Class III trailer hitch   592  
Driver Confidence II Package   432  
Options (change) 10,587 4,300 0
Options (change) 9,252 4,029 0
Destination 745 945 945
Total Price $39,847 $49,695 $52,995
Total Invoice $36,801 $47,202 $50,393

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. Chevrolet Traverse

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volvo S40 T5
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,358
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,287
Model Year200820182018
ModelS40TraverseTraverse
TrimT5PremierHigh Country
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine227hp I5310hp V6310hp V6
TransmissionT5T9T9
DrivetrainAWD4WD4WD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/26 MPG17/25 MPG17/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 8?, 10?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17255/55-20255/55-20
Total Price$39,847$49,695$52,995
Adjustments for Features0-7,490-9,390
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,847$42,205$43,605
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,400
Total Invoice$36,801$47,202$50,393
Adjustments for Features0-7,114-8,929
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,801$40,088$41,464
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,376

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Features Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. Chevrolet Traverse

Model Year200820182018
ModelS40TraverseTraverse
TrimT5PremierHigh Country
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000  
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1400$1400
AWD$1700  
4WD $1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850
Cruise control$150$150 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100
Heated steering wheel $100$100
Power liftgate $350$350
Remote app $25$25
Remote start $150$150
Remote window/roof operation$15  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Around view cameras $500$500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100
Driver inboard seat-mounted side-impact airbag $150$150
Following distance indicator $25$25
Forward collision warning $200$200
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200$200
Lane departure warning $200$200
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Pedestrian detection $50$50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0
Rollover sensor $50$50
Safety key $5$5
Side curtain airbags$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500
Trailer sway control $25$25
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Class III trailer hitch $250$250
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Roof rails $250$250
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150$150
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250
Rear HVAC unit $400$400
Rear wiper $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential  $500
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0$0
Bodyside cladding $350$350
Bodyside moldings$75  
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Glass roof panel(s) $300$300
Rear spoiler $200$200
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0
Android Auto support $100$100
App support $0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
CD player$125  
MP3-compatible player$50  
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225
USB port $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50
Wireless charging station $75$75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200
Automatic headlights $125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25  
Fog light, rear$100  
Headlight washers$50  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750$750
Power-folding mirrors$50  
Rear camera mirror $200$200
Steering-linked headlights$150  
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100  
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300
Door sill trim plates$100 $100
Folding passenger seat$150  
Folding third row seats $600 
Heated second row seats $200$200
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power-folding third row seats  $1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Chrome-plated alloy wheels$850  
Machined alloy wheels $350 
Polished alloy wheels  $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Total Value of Features$6,265$13,755$15,655
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$7,490$9,390
Value of Feature Adjustments0-7,114-8,929

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. Chevrolet Traverse

Model Year20082018
ModelS40Traverse
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.9 in120.9 in
Length175.9 in204.3 in
Width69.7 in78.6 in
Height57.2 in70.7 in
Curb Weight3,447 lb.4,572 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.19.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in41.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in62.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in58.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in41.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.1 in62.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.7 in56.9 in
Row 2 Legroom34.4 in38.4 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in38.2 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in57.5 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in48.5 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in33.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.6 ft323.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
12.658.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
12.698.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo S40 T5

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Compass0Yes
205/50R17 tires400No
Total Requested260084%
Total Not Requested50016%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Traverse Premier

Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Glass roof panel(s)300No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%
Class III trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class III trailer hitch250No
Additional engine cooling0No
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%
Driver Confidence II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Lane departure warning200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200No
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Following distance indicator25No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1075100%

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