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Volvo S40 vs. Ford Taurus Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volvo S40 vs. Ford Taurus Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,235

Ford Taurus Limited   
Difference: $1,930

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,057

Ford Taurus Limited   
Difference: $2,297

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082009
ModelS40Taurus
TrimT5Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $28,515 $30,670
Base Invoice $26,804 $28,053
Premium Package 2,350  
Climate Package 675  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475  
Navigation system 2,205 1,995
AWD 1,850 1,850
Chrome-plated alloy wheels 1,350  
Sunroof   895
Premium Package 2,021  
Climate Package 580  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 408  
Navigation system 1,896 1,736
AWD 1,739 1,664
Chrome-plated alloy wheels 1,161  
Sunroof   779
Options (change) 8,905 4,740
Options (change) 7,805 4,179
Destination 745 825
Total Price $38,165 $36,235
Total Invoice $35,354 $33,057

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. Ford Taurus

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Taurus Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,930
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,297
Model Year20082009
ModelS40Taurus
TrimT5Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine227hp I5263hp V6
TransmissionT5A6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/26 MPG17/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 8?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17225/55-18
Total Price$38,165$36,235
Adjustments for Features00
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,165$36,235
Total Invoice$35,354$33,057
Adjustments for Features00
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,354$33,057

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Features Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20082009
ModelS40Taurus
TrimT5Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed automatic $1000
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad $50
Power-adjustable pedals $125
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rollover sensor $50
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents $100
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Traffic information$25 
USB port $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Fog light, rear$100 
Headlight washers$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Chrome-clad alloy wheels $600
Chrome-plated alloy wheels$850 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$4,915$4,915
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$0
Value of Feature Adjustments00

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20082009
ModelS40Taurus
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.9 in112.9 in
Length175.9 in200.4 in
Width69.7 in74.5 in
Height57.2 in61.5 in
Curb Weight3,447 lb.3,814 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in57.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.1 in57.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.7 in53.7 in
Row 2 Legroom34.4 in41.3 in
Cargo Volume12.6 ft321.2 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Volvo S40 vs. Ford Taurus specs.

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 seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Compass0Yes
205/50R17 tires400No
Total Requested250081%
Total Not Requested60019%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus Limited

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

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