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Volvo S40 vs. Hyundai Elantra Touring Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volvo S40 vs. Hyundai Elantra Touring Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,885

Hyundai Elantra Touring SE   
Difference: $10,290

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,986

Hyundai Elantra Touring SE   
Difference: $9,371

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120112012
ModelS40S40Elantra Touring
TrimT5T5 R-DesignSE
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Wagon
Base Price $27,750 $31,150 $19,495
Base Invoice $26,085 $29,281 $18,687
Preferred Package 2,000    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550  
Leather seating surfaces   200  
Floor mats     95
Rear spoiler     195
Bluetooth cell phone link     325
Preferred Package 1,880    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 517 517  
Leather seating surfaces   188  
Floor mats     76
Rear spoiler     156
Bluetooth cell phone link     292
Options (change) 2,550 750 615
Options (change) 2,397 705 524
Destination 875 875 775
Total Price $31,175 $32,775 $20,885
Total Invoice $29,357 $30,861 $19,986

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. Hyundai Elantra Touring

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Elantra Touring SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,050
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,262
Model Year201120112012
ModelS40S40Elantra Touring
TrimT5T5 R-DesignSE
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Wagon
Engine227hp I5227hp I5138hp I4
TransmissionT5T5M5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 8160, 8172, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17205/50-17215/45-17
Total Price$31,175$32,775$20,885
Adjustments for Features-2,240-2,4650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,935$30,310$20,885
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,375$0
Total Invoice$29,357$30,861$19,986
Adjustments for Features-2,109-2,3210
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,248$28,540$19,986
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,292$0

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Features Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. Hyundai Elantra Touring

Model Year201120112012
ModelS40S40Elantra Touring
TrimT5T5 R-DesignSE
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000 
5-speed manual  $0
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50
Cargo cover  $75
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Rear seat pass-through$100$100 
Roof rails  $250
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Rear wiper  $175
Exterior 
Body kit $0 
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25 
Rear spoiler $200$200
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD player  $125
HD radio$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150 
Automatic-off headlights$25$25 
Compass $0 
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100 
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Folding passenger seat$150$150 
Heated front seats  $200
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver 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, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Transmission 
Short-throw shifter (optional)  $0
Total Value of Features$3,390$3,615$1,150
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,240$2,465$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,109-2,3210

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. Hyundai Elantra Touring

Model Year20112012
ModelS40Elantra Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Wagon
Wheelbase103.9 in106.3 in
Length176.2 in176.2 in
Width69.7 in69.5 in
Height57.2 in59.8 in
Curb Weight3,364 lb.2,938 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.14.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in55.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in53.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in43.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.1 in54.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.7 in52.6 in
Row 2 Legroom34.4 in36.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.3 ft324.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
14.365.3 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%

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