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Volvo S40 vs. Ford Mustang Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volvo S40 vs. Ford Mustang Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,460

Ford Mustang V6 Premium   
Difference: $3,890

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,984

Ford Mustang V6 Premium   
Difference: $4,296

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2010201220122012
ModelS40MustangMustangMustang
TrimT5 R-DesignV6 PremiumGT PremiumShelby GT500
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $31,150 $26,310 $33,710 $48,810
Base Invoice $29,281 $24,399 $31,059 $44,161
Navigation system 1,800      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550      
Leather seating surfaces 200      
Xenon HID headlights 800 920 920  
Electronics Package   2,340 2,340 2,340
Temporary spare tire   100    
Pony Package   995    
Rear spoiler     0  
Navigation system 1,692      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 517      
Leather seating surfaces 188      
Xenon HID headlights 752 801 801  
Electronics Package   2,036 2,036 2,036
Temporary spare tire   87    
Pony Package   866    
Rear spoiler     0  
Options (change) 3,350 4,355 3,260 2,340
Options (change) 3,149 3,790 2,837 2,036
Destination 850 795 795 795
Total Price $35,350 $31,460 $37,765 $51,945
Total Invoice $33,280 $28,984 $34,691 $46,992

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. Ford Mustang

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Mustang V6 Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,195
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,698
Model Year2010201220122012
ModelS40MustangMustangMustang
TrimT5 R-DesignV6 PremiumGT PremiumShelby GT500
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine227hp I5305hp V6412hp V8550hp V8
TransmissionT5M6M6M6
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 8500, 8500, 8500, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17235/50-18235/50-18255/40-19
Total Price$35,350$31,460$37,765$51,945
Adjustments for Features-1,820-125-1250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,530$31,335$37,640$51,945
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$6,305$20,610
Total Invoice$33,280$28,984$34,691$46,992
Adjustments for Features-1,713-115-1150
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,567$28,869$34,576$46,992
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$5,707$18,123

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Features Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. Ford Mustang

Model Year2010201220122012
ModelS40MustangMustangMustang
TrimT5 R-DesignV6 PremiumGT PremiumShelby GT500
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000   
6-speed manual $150$150$150
FWD$0   
RWD $0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200   
Remote window/roof operation$15   
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250   
Universal garage door opener $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0   
Brake assist$50   
Safety key $5$5$5
Side curtain airbags$350   
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150 
Vehicle health reports $0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through$100   
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0   
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300$300$300
Exterior 
Body kit$0   
Bodyside moldings$75   
Front splitter spoiler   $200
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325   
CD player $125$125$125
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0
Media drive $15$15$15
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25$25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25
Traffic information$25   
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150$150
Automatic headlights $125$125 
Automatic-off headlights$25   
Boost gauge   $75
Compass$0  $0
Fog light, rear$100   
Fog lights$125$125$125 
Heated mirrors$25   
Interior ambient lighting $150$150$150
Outside temperature display$50   
Spotter mirror(s) $50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights$150   
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50   
Folding passenger seat$150   
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50   
Memory system, driver seat$200   
Metal pedals $75$75$75
No leather in second row $-300$-300$-300
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat$100   
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces   $0
Synthetic suede steering wheel   $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 $350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200
Polished alloy wheels $350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0 
Total Value of Features$4,090$2,395$2,395$2,270
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,820$125$125$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,713-115-1150

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. Ford Mustang

Model Year20102012
ModelS40Mustang
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase103.9 in107.1 in
Length176.2 in188.1 in
Width69.7 in73.9 in
Height57.2 in55.6 in
Curb Weight3,274 lb.3,448 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.16.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in55.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in53.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in34.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.1 in51.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.7 in46.8 in
Row 2 Legroom34.4 in29.8 in
Cargo Volume14.3 ft313.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Mustang V6 Premium

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Alarm100No
Wheel locks25No
Total Requested50080%
Total Not Requested12520%
Electronics Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested97592%
Total Not Requested908%
Pony Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic headlights125No
Fog lights125Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Polished alloy wheels0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Chrome grille (optional)0No
235/50WR18 tires400No
Special exterior trim0No
Total Requested35040%
Total Not Requested52560%

Option Package Details
Ford Mustang GT Premium

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Alarm100No
Wheel locks25No
Total Requested50080%
Total Not Requested12520%
Electronics Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested97592%
Total Not Requested908%

Option Package Details
Ford Mustang Shelby GT500

Electronics Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested97592%
Total Not Requested908%

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