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Volvo S40 vs. Dodge Nitro Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volvo S40 vs. Dodge Nitro Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,835

Dodge Nitro SLT   
Difference: $3,740

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,759

Dodge Nitro SLT   
Difference: $3,854

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2011201120082008
ModelS40S40NitroNitro
TrimT5T5 R-DesignSLTR/T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $27,750 $31,150 $23,660 $26,835
Base Invoice $26,085 $29,281 $22,131 $24,989
Preferred Package 2,000      
Multimedia Package 2,000 2,000    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550    
Obstacle detection, rear 400 400 250 250
Leather seating surfaces   200   830
Quick Order Package G     1,200  
MyGig Infotainment System with nav     1,550 1,550
Premium Sound Group     595 595
4.0L V6     990  
Sunroof     895 895
Preferred Package 1,880      
Multimedia Package 1,880 1,880    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 517 517    
Obstacle detection, rear 376 376 225 225
Leather seating surfaces   188   747
Quick Order Package G     1,080  
MyGig Infotainment System with nav     1,395 1,395
Premium Sound Group     536 536
4.0L V6     891  
Sunroof     806 806
Options (change) 4,950 3,150 5,480 4,120
Options (change) 4,653 2,961 4,933 3,709
Destination 875 875 695 695
Total Price $33,575 $35,175 $29,835 $31,650
Total Invoice $31,613 $33,117 $27,759 $29,393

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. Dodge Nitro

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Dodge Nitro SLT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,520
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,647
Model Year2011201120082008
ModelS40S40NitroNitro
TrimT5T5 R-DesignSLTR/T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine227hp I5227hp I5260hp V6260hp V6
TransmissionT5T5T5T5
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/30 MPG21/30 MPG16/21 MPG16/21 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)650, 12650, 12368, 9368, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17205/50-17235/65-17245/50-20
Total Price$33,575$35,175$29,835$31,650
Adjustments for Features-220-44500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,355$34,730$29,835$31,650
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,375$0$1,815
Total Invoice$31,613$33,117$27,759$29,393
Adjustments for Features-207-41900
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,406$32,698$27,759$29,393
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,292$0$1,634

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Features Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. Dodge Nitro

Model Year2011201120082008
ModelS40S40NitroNitro
TrimT5T5 R-DesignSLTR/T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000$1000$1000
FWD$0$0  
RWD  $0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100$100
Remote window/roof operation$15$15  
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250  
Universal garage door opener  $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0  
Front side airbags$350$350  
Rollover sensor  $50$50
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs  $50$50
Rear seat pass-through$100$100  
Roof rails  $250$250
Sliding load floor  $275$275
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125  
Interior air filter$0$0  
Rear wiper  $175$175
Exterior 
Body kit $0 $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25  
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275
Rear bumper protector  $40$40
Rear spoiler $200  
Tow hook(s), front  $40$40
Tow hook(s), rear  $25$25
Wheel-lip moldings  $75$75
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325$325  
CD player  $125$125
DVD-compatible player  $0$0
HD radio$50$50  
Media drive  $15$15
Satellite radio$200$200  
Satellite radio - one year subscription  $250$250
Surround sound$250$250  
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100
Voice recorder  $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0$0$0
Fog light, rear$100$100  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100  
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50  
Door sill trim plates$100$100  
Heated front seats  $200$200
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75$75
Memory system, driver seat$200$200  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350  
Chrome-clad alloy wheels  $600$600
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 $0
Total Value of Features$4,190$4,415$3,970$3,970
Value of Feature Adjustments$220$445$0$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-207-41900

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. Dodge Nitro

Model Year20112008
ModelS40Nitro
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.9 in108.8 in
Length176.2 in178.9 in
Width69.7 in73.1 in
Height57.2 in69.9 in
Curb Weight3,363 lb.3,971 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.19.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in57.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in56.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in40.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in40.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.1 in56.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.7 in47.4 in
Row 2 Legroom34.4 in37.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.3 ft332.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
14.365.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo S40 T5

Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
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
Total Requested180080%
Total Not Requested45020%
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

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Surround sound250No
Traffic information25Yes
Dynaudio, 650W, 12 speakers350No
Total Requested62551%
Total Not Requested60049%

Option Package Details
Dodge Nitro SLT

Quick Order Package G
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200No
Chrome-clad alloy wheels250No
Total Requested90067%
Total Not Requested45033%
MyGig Infotainment System with nav
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
USB port25Yes
Voice recorder0No
Total Requested75087%
Total Not Requested11513%
Premium Sound Group
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200No
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Alpine, 368W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested550100%
4.0L V6
OHC-4v
260 hp@5200
265 lb-ft@4000
FeatureValueRequested?
4.0L V6
OHC-4v
260 hp@5200
265 lb-ft@4000
1000Yes
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Dodge Nitro R/T

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200No
Total Requested90082%
Total Not Requested20018%
MyGig Infotainment System with nav
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
USB port25Yes
Voice recorder0No
Total Requested75087%
Total Not Requested11513%
Premium Sound Group
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200No
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Alpine, 368W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested550100%

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