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Volvo S40 vs. Lexus LC Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volvo S40 vs. Lexus LC Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,425

Volvo S40 T5   
Difference: $58,790

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,292

Volvo S40 T5   
Difference: $53,384

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120112018
ModelS40S40LC
TrimT5T5 R-Design500
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Base Price $27,750 $31,150 $92,000
Base Invoice $26,085 $29,281 $84,640
Preferred Package 2,000    
Multimedia Package 2,000 2,000  
Climate Package 900 900  
Blind spot warning system 700 700  
Xenon HID headlights 800 800  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550  
Proximity key 450 450  
Obstacle detection, rear 400 400  
Leather seating surfaces   200  
Convenience Package     1,000
Mark Levinson audio     1,220
Preferred Package 1,880    
Multimedia Package 1,880 1,880  
Climate Package 846 846  
Blind spot warning system 658 658  
Xenon HID headlights 752 752  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 517 517  
Proximity key 423 423  
Obstacle detection, rear 376 376  
Leather seating surfaces   188  
Convenience Package     920
Mark Levinson audio     1,121
Options (change) 7,800 6,000 2,220
Options (change) 7,332 5,640 2,041
Destination 875 875 995
Total Price $36,425 $38,025 $95,215
Total Invoice $34,292 $35,796 $87,676

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. Lexus LC

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volvo S40 T5
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $52,705
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $47,781
Model Year201120112018
ModelS40S40LC
TrimT5T5 R-Design500
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Engine227hp I5227hp I5471hp V8
TransmissionT5T5T10
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/30 MPG21/30 MPG16/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)650, 12650, 12915, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17205/50-17245/45-20
Total Price$36,425$38,025$95,215
Adjustments for Features0-225-6,085
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,425$37,800$89,130
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,375$0
Total Invoice$34,292$35,796$87,676
Adjustments for Features0-212-5,603
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,292$35,584$82,073
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,292$0

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Features Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. Lexus LC

Model Year201120112018
ModelS40S40LC
TrimT5T5 R-Design500
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000 
10-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1500
FWD$0$0 
RWD  $0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850
Cruise control$150$150 
Power rear side windows$200$200 
Remote app  $25
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
Universal garage door opener  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Forward collision warning  $200
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75
Lane departure warning  $200
Lane keeping assist  $400
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Pedestrian detection  $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0
Rearview camera  $200
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Tires, run-flat  $150
Vehicle health reports  $0
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100 
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable  $500
Exterior 
Body kit $0 
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Glass roof panel(s)  $300
Rear spoiler $200 
Sunroof$900$900 
Infotainment 
App support  $0
Aux input$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
DVD-compatible player  $0
Handwriting recognition  $200
Siri Eyes Free support  $0
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Traffic + travel information  $25
Traffic information$25$25 
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming headlights  $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75
Automatic headlights  $125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25 
Compass $0 
Cornering lights  $50
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Fog lights$125$125 
Headlight washers$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250
LED headlights  $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Performance meter  $150
Steering-linked headlights$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Coordinated climate control, front seats  $0
Folding passenger seat$150$150 
Folding second row seats$300$300 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Metal pedals  $75
No leather in second row  $-300
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Synthetic suede door panel trim  $250
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$4,590$4,815$10,675
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$225$6,085
Value of Feature Adjustments0-212-5,603

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. Lexus LC

Model Year20112018
ModelS40LC
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase103.9 in113.0 in
Length176.2 in187.4 in
Width69.7 in75.6 in
Height57.2 in53.0 in
Curb Weight3,363 lb.4,280 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.21.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in56.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in54.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in32.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.1 in48.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.7 in43.7 in
Row 2 Legroom34.4 in32.5 in
Cargo Volume14.3 ft35.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo S40 T5

Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Sunroof900No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested135060%
Total Not Requested90040%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Dynaudio, 650W, 12 speakers350No
Total Requested87571%
Total Not Requested35029%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
Total Requested60092%
Total Not Requested508%

Option Package Details
Volvo S40 T5 R-Design

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Dynaudio, 650W, 12 speakers350No
Total Requested87571%
Total Not Requested35029%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
Total Requested60092%
Total Not Requested508%

Option Package Details
Lexus LC 500

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Total Requested45064%
Total Not Requested25036%
Mark Levinson audio
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Mark Levinson, 915W, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested45056%
Total Not Requested35044%

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