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Volvo S40 vs. Mercedes-Benz G-Class Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volvo S40 vs. Mercedes-Benz G-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,975

Volvo S40 T5   
Difference: $77,930

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,869

Volvo S40 T5   
Difference: $72,126

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2011201120132013
ModelS40S40G-ClassG-Class
TrimT5T5 R-DesignG550G63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $27,750 $31,150 $113,000 $134,300
Base Invoice $26,085 $29,281 $105,090 $124,899
Preferred Package 2,000      
Multimedia Package 2,000 2,000    
Climate Package 900 900    
Blind spot warning system 700 700    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550    
Obstacle detection, rear 400 400    
Xenon HID headlights 800 800    
Leather seating surfaces   200    
Preferred Package 1,880      
Multimedia Package 1,880 1,880    
Climate Package 846 846    
Blind spot warning system 658 658    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 517 517    
Obstacle detection, rear 376 376    
Xenon HID headlights 752 752    
Leather seating surfaces   188    
Options (change) 7,350 5,550 0 0
Options (change) 6,909 5,217 0 0
Destination 875 875 905 905
Total Price $35,975 $37,575 $113,905 $135,205
Total Invoice $33,869 $35,373 $105,995 $125,804

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. Mercedes-Benz G-Class

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volvo S40 T5
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $68,920
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $63,742
Model Year2011201120132013
ModelS40S40G-ClassG-Class
TrimT5T5 R-DesignG550G63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine227hp I5227hp I5388hp V8536hp V8
TransmissionT5T5T7T7
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWD w/4LAWD w/4L
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)650, 12650, 12610, 12610, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17205/50-17265/60-18275/50-20
Total Price$35,975$37,575$113,905$135,205
Adjustments for Features0-225-9,010-9,260
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,975$37,350$104,895$125,945
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,375$0$21,050
Total Invoice$33,869$35,373$105,995$125,804
Adjustments for Features0-212-8,384-8,616
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,869$35,161$97,611$117,188
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,292$0$19,577

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Features Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. Mercedes-Benz G-Class

Model Year2011201120132013
ModelS40S40G-ClassG-Class
TrimT5T5 R-DesignG550G63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200$1200
FWD$0$0  
AWD w/low range  $2200$2200
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850$850
Cruise control$150$150  
Heated steering wheel  $100$100
Remote app  $25$25
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350
Universal garage door opener  $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0  
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200$200
Forward collision warning  $200$200
Front side airbags$350$350  
Full-size spare tire  $225$225
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0$0
Rearview camera  $200$200
Rollover sensor  $50$50
Temporary spare tire$150$150  
Trailer sway control  $25$25
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75$75
Rear seat pass-through$100$100  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100  
Electrically heated windshield  $250$250
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15
Rear air vents  $100$100
Rear wiper  $175$175
Residual heat  $50$50
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential  $150$150
Lockable front differential  $150$150
Lockable rear differential  $150$150
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop   $150
Exterior 
Body kit $0  
Bodyside moldings$75$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25  
Chrome brush guard  $750$750
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275
External spare tire shell  $100$100
Externally-mounted spare  $0$0
Rear bumper protector  $40$40
Rear spoiler $200  
Running boards  $350$350
Skid plates  $150$150
Tow hook(s), front  $40$40
Tow hook(s), rear  $25$25
Wheel-lip moldings  $75$75
Infotainment 
App support  $0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
DVD-compatible player  $0$0
In-vehicle Internet  $150$150
Media drive  $15$15
Satellite radio$200$200  
SD Card slot  $25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225$225
Traffic + travel information  $25$25
Traffic information$25$25  
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75
Automatic headlights  $125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25  
Compass $0$0$0
Cornering lights  $50$50
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25
Steering-linked headlights$150$150  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100  
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50  
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300$300
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100 
Folding passenger seat$150$150  
Heated second row seats  $200$200
Illuminated door sill trim plates   $200
Leather door panel trim  $250$250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
Memory system, passenger seat  $150$150
Metal pedals  $75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Wood trim  $300$300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150$150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100
Total Value of Features$3,225$3,450$12,235$12,485
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$225$9,010$9,260
Value of Feature Adjustments0-212-8,384-8,616

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. Mercedes-Benz G-Class

Model Year20112013
ModelS40G-Class
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.9 in112.2 in
Length176.2 in183.5 in
Width69.7 in71.8 in
Height57.2 in76.8 in
Curb Weight3,364 lb.5,579 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.25.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in42.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in53.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in51.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in52.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.1 in56.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.7 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom34.4 in41.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.3 ft345.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
14.379.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo S40 T5

Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Sunroof900Yes
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 Requested2250100%
Total Not Requested00%
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 washers50Yes
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested55085%
Total Not Requested10015%

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 washers50Yes
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested55085%
Total Not Requested10015%

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