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Volvo S40 vs. Lexus RX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volvo S40 vs. Lexus RX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,425

Volvo S40 T5   
Difference: $14,820

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112011202020202020
ModelS40S40RXRXRX
TrimT5T5 R-Design350350 F Sport350 F Sport Performance
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $27,750 $31,150 $44,150 $47,950 $50,350
Preferred Package 2,000        
Multimedia Package 2,000 2,000      
Climate Package 900 900      
Xenon HID headlights 800 800      
Blind spot warning system 700 700      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550      
Proximity key 450 450      
Obstacle detection, rear 400 400 535 535 535
Leather seating surfaces   200      
Navigation Package     2,120 2,120 2,120
Premium Package     1,110    
Sunroof     1,350    
Heated front seats     440    
Steering-linked headlights     515 515 515
Preferred Package 1,880        
Multimedia Package 1,880 1,880      
Climate Package 846 846      
Xenon HID headlights 752 752      
Blind spot warning system 658 658      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 517 517      
Proximity key 423 423      
Obstacle detection, rear 376 376 492 492 492
Leather seating surfaces   188      
Navigation Package     1,956 1,956 1,956
Premium Package     1,020    
Sunroof     1,243    
Heated front seats     405    
Steering-linked headlights     473 473 473
Options (change) 7,800 6,000 6,070 3,170 3,170
Options (change) 7,332 5,640 5,589 2,921 2,921
Destination 875 875 1,025 1,025 1,025
Total Price $36,425 $38,025 $51,245 $52,145 $54,545

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. Lexus RX

Lowest Adjusted Price: Volvo S40 T5
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Lexus RX 350 F Sport
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,090
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $30,923
Model Year20112011202020202020
ModelS40S40RXRXRX
TrimT5T5 R-Design350350 F Sport350 F Sport Performance
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine227hp I5227hp I5295hp V6295hp V6295hp V6
TransmissionT5T5T8T8T8
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/30 MPG21/30 MPG20/27 MPG20/27 MPG20/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)650, 12650, 12?, 12?, 12?, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17205/50-17235/65-18235/55-20235/55-20
Total Price$36,425$38,025$51,245$52,145$54,545
Adjustments for Features0-225-6,455-7,630-7,630
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,425$37,800$44,790$44,515$46,915
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,375$275$0$2,400

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Features Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. Lexus RX

Model Year20112011202020202020
ModelS40S40RXRXRX
TrimT5T5 R-Design350350 F Sport350 F Sport Performance
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000   
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300$1300$1300
FWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850$850$850
Cruise control$150$150   
Electronic engine sound enhancement   $0$0
Heated steering wheel   $100$100
Power liftgate  $350$350$350
Remote app  $25$25$25
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350$350
Universal garage door opener  $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200$200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200$200$200
Backup collision intervention  $150$150$150
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100$100$100
Forward collision warning  $200$200$200
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75$75
Lane departure warning  $200$200$200
Lane keeping assist  $400$400$400
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150$150
Pedestrian detection  $50$50$50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0$0$0
Rear side airbags  $300$300$300
Rearview camera  $200$200$200
Rollover sensor  $50$50$50
Vehicle health reports  $0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75$75$75
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25$25
Rear seat pass-through$100$100   
Roof rails  $250$250$250
Climate Control 
Rear air vents  $100$100$100
Rear wiper  $175$175$175
Water-repellent front-door glass  $15$15$15
Exterior 
Body kit $0   
Bodyside moldings$75$75   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275$275
Laminated front side windows  $200$200$200
Rear bumper protector  $40$40$40
Rear spoiler $200$200$200$200
Self-repairing paint  $0$0$0
Wheel-lip moldings  $75$75$75
Infotainment 
App support  $0$0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325   
CD player  $125$125$125
DVD-compatible player  $0$0$0
Larger infotainment display  $0$0$0
Siri Eyes Free support  $0$0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25$25
Surround sound$250$250   
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200$200
Traffic + travel information  $25$25$25
Traffic information$25$25   
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25$25$25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75$75
Auto-dimming headlights  $200$200$200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75$75$75
Automatic headlights  $125$125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25   
Compass $0   
Fog light, rear$100$100   
Headlight washers$50$50   
Interior ambient lighting   $150$150
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750$750$750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25$25
Performance meter   $150$150
Xenon HID headlights$500$500   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100 $100$100
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300$300
Folding passenger seat$150$150   
Leather door panel trim  $250$250$250
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $75$75$75
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50   
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50   
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75$75$75
Metal pedals   $75$75
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Wood trim  $300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500$500
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100$100
Total Value of Features$3,200$3,425$9,655$10,830$10,830
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$225$6,455$7,630$7,630
Value of Feature Adjustments0-212-833-577-552

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. Lexus RX

Model Year20112020
ModelS40RX
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.9 in109.8 in
Length176.2 in192.5 in
Width69.7 in74.6 in
Height57.2 in67.7 in
Curb Weight3,363 lb.4,222 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.19.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in57.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in56.6 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in44.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.1 in57.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.7 in56.1 in
Row 2 Legroom34.4 in38.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.3 ft318.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
14.356.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo S40 T5

Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Total Requested2250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Surround sound250No
Traffic information25Yes
Dynaudio, 650W, 12 speakers350No
Total Requested62551%
Total Not Requested60049%
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 sound250No
Traffic information25Yes
Dynaudio, 650W, 12 speakers350No
Total Requested62551%
Total Not Requested60049%
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 RX 350

Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Roof rails250No
Total Requested90078%
Total Not Requested25022%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Backup collision intervention150No
Total Requested25045%
Total Not Requested30055%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Unbranded, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Speed limit information0No
Larger infotainment display0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0No
Total Requested65059%
Total Not Requested45041%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Leather door panel trim250No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Total Requested115062%
Total Not Requested70038%

Option Package Details
Lexus RX 350 F Sport

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Backup collision intervention150No
Total Requested25045%
Total Not Requested30055%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Unbranded, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Speed limit information0No
Larger infotainment display0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0No
Total Requested65059%
Total Not Requested45041%

Option Package Details
Lexus RX 350 F Sport Performance

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Backup collision intervention150No
Total Requested25045%
Total Not Requested30055%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Unbranded, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Speed limit information0No
Larger infotainment display0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0No
Total Requested65059%
Total Not Requested45041%

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