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Volvo S40 vs. Ford Taurus X Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volvo S40 vs. Ford Taurus X Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,475

Volvo S40 T5   
Difference: $90

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,544

Ford Taurus X SEL   
Difference: $915

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112011200920092009
ModelS40S40Taurus XTaurus XTaurus X
TrimT5T5 R-DesignSELEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $27,750 $31,150 $28,270 $31,330 $32,325
Base Invoice $26,085 $29,281 $25,958 $28,712 $29,608
Climate Package 900 900      
Preferred Package 2,000        
Multimedia Package 2,000 2,000      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550      
Obstacle detection, rear 400 400 295 295  
Leather seating surfaces   200 895    
Interior Convenience Group     595    
Interior Power Package     295    
Satellite radio     195    
Heated front seats     240    
Sunroof     960 960 960
Navigation system     1,995 1,995 1,995
Climate Package 846 846      
Preferred Package 1,880        
Multimedia Package 1,880 1,880      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 517 517      
Obstacle detection, rear 376 376 257 257  
Leather seating surfaces   188 779    
Interior Convenience Group     518    
Interior Power Package     257    
Satellite radio     170    
Heated front seats     209    
Sunroof     835 835 835
Navigation system     1,736 1,736 1,736
Options (change) 5,850 4,050 5,470 3,250 2,955
Options (change) 5,499 3,807 4,761 2,828 2,571
Destination 875 875 825 825 825
Total Price $34,475 $36,075 $34,565 $35,405 $36,105
Total Invoice $32,459 $33,963 $31,544 $32,365 $33,004

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. Ford Taurus X

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Taurus X SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $785
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,714
Model Year20112011200920092009
ModelS40S40Taurus XTaurus XTaurus X
TrimT5T5 R-DesignSELEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine227hp I5227hp I5263hp V6263hp V6263hp V6
TransmissionT5T5A6A6A6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/30 MPG21/30 MPG16/24 MPG16/24 MPG16/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)650, 12650, 12?, 4?, 4?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17205/50-17215/65-17225/60-18225/60-18
Total Price$34,475$36,075$34,565$35,405$36,105
Adjustments for Features0-225-875-1,050-1,690
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,475$35,850$33,690$34,355$34,415
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,375$0$665$725
Total Invoice$32,459$33,963$31,544$32,365$33,004
Adjustments for Features0-212-799-960-1,545
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,459$33,751$30,745$31,405$31,459
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,292$0$660$714

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Features Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. Ford Taurus X

Model Year20112011200920092009
ModelS40S40Taurus XTaurus XTaurus X
TrimT5T5 R-DesignSELEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000   
6-speed automatic  $1000$1000$1000
FWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad  $50$50$50
Power-adjustable pedals  $125$125$125
Remote window/roof operation$15$15   
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150$150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250   
Universal garage door opener    $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist   $25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0   
Rollover sensor  $50$50$50
Side curtain airbags$350$350   
Side curtain airbags, three rows  $500$500$500
Vehicle health reports   $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo net    $40
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25$25
Rear seat pass-through$100$100   
Roof rails  $250$250$250
Second-row high console    $250
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100   
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175   
Rear air vents  $100$100$100
Rear wiper  $175$175$175
Variable intermittent wipers  $75$75$75
Exterior 
Body kit $0   
Bodyside cladding  $350$350$350
Bodyside moldings$75$75   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275$275
Rear bumper protector  $40$40$40
Rear spoiler $200   
Wheel-lip moldings  $75$75$75
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100 $100$100
HD radio$50$50   
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25$25
Surround sound$250$250   
Traffic information$25$25   
USB port$25$25 $25$25
Voice control for external devices   $0$0
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights  $125$125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25   
Compass $0$0$0$0
Fog light, rear$100$100   
Headlight washers$50$50   
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100   
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50  $50
Door sill trim plates$100$100   
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $75$75$75
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75$75$75
Memory system, driver seat$200$200  $200
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100   
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100   
Stowable third row seats  $600$600$600
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0   
Total Value of Features$3,365$3,590$4,240$4,415$5,055
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$225$875$1,050$1,690
Value of Feature Adjustments0-212-799-960-1,545

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. Ford Taurus X

Model Year20112009
ModelS40Taurus X
Body4dr Sedan4dr Wagon
Wheelbase103.9 in112.9 in
Length176.2 in200.3 in
Width69.7 in74.9 in
Height57.2 in67.4 in
Curb Weight3,363 lb.4,033 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.19.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in55.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in40.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.1 in57.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.7 in56.4 in
Row 2 Legroom34.4 in39.8 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in38.5 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in50.6 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in46.0 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in33.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.3 ft317.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
14.347.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
14.385.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo S40 T5

Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Headlight washers50No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested40062%
Total Not Requested25038%
Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Sunroof900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Total Requested205091%
Total Not Requested2009%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Surround sound250No
Traffic information25No
Dynaudio, 650W, 12 speakers350No
Total Requested60049%
Total Not Requested62551%

Option Package Details
Volvo S40 T5 R-Design

Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Headlight washers50No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested40062%
Total Not Requested25038%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Surround sound250No
Traffic information25No
Dynaudio, 650W, 12 speakers350No
Total Requested60049%
Total Not Requested62551%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus X SEL

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested60086%
Total Not Requested10014%
Interior Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Automatic headlights125No
Outside temperature display50Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested67584%
Total Not Requested12516%
Interior Power Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Total Requested35074%
Total Not Requested12526%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus X Eddie Bauer

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Total Requested60089%
Total Not Requested7511%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus X Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Total Requested60089%
Total Not Requested7511%

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