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Volvo S40 vs. Mercedes-Benz GL Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Volvo S40 vs. Mercedes-Benz GL Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $36,425 Volvo S40 T5 | ||||||
| Difference: $38,180 | ||||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $34,292 Volvo S40 T5 | ||||||
| Difference: $35,156 | ||||||
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| Model Year | 2011 | 2011 | 2013 | 2013 | 2013 | 2013 |
| Model | S40 | S40 | GL | GL | GL | GL |
| Trim | T5 | T5 R-Design | GL350 BlueTEC | GL450 | GL550 | GL63 AMG |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $27,750 | $31,150 | $62,400 | $63,900 | $86,900 | $116,925 |
| Base Invoice | $26,085 | $29,281 | $58,032 | $59,427 | $80,817 | $108,740 |
| Climate Package | 900 | 900 | ||||
| Preferred Package | 2,000 | |||||
| Xenon HID headlights | 800 | 800 | ||||
| Blind spot warning system | 700 | 700 | ||||
| Multimedia Package | 2,000 | 2,000 | ||||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 550 | 550 | 720 | 720 | ||
| Proximity key | 450 | 450 | ||||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 400 | 400 | 970 | 970 | ||
| Leather seating surfaces | 200 | 1,620 | 1,620 | |||
| Lighting Package | 1,290 | 1,290 | ||||
| Premium 2 Package | 5,850 | 5,850 | ||||
| Lane departure warning | 850 | 850 | ||||
| Climate Package | 846 | 846 | ||||
| Preferred Package | 1,880 | |||||
| Xenon HID headlights | 752 | 752 | ||||
| Blind spot warning system | 658 | 658 | ||||
| Multimedia Package | 1,880 | 1,880 | ||||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 517 | 517 | 670 | 670 | ||
| Proximity key | 423 | 423 | ||||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 376 | 376 | 902 | 902 | ||
| Leather seating surfaces | 188 | 1,507 | 1,507 | |||
| Lighting Package | 1,200 | 1,200 | ||||
| Premium 2 Package | 5,441 | 5,441 | ||||
| Lane departure warning | 791 | 791 | ||||
| Options (change) | 7,800 | 6,000 | 11,300 | 11,300 | 0 | 0 |
| Options (change) | 7,332 | 5,640 | 10,511 | 10,511 | 0 | 0 |
| Destination | 875 | 875 | 905 | 905 | 905 | 905 |
| Total Price | $36,425 | $38,025 | $74,605 | $76,105 | $87,805 | $117,830 |
| Total Invoice | $34,292 | $35,796 | $69,448 | $70,843 | $81,722 | $109,645 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. Mercedes-Benz GL
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volvo S40 T5 | ||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $27,360 | ||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $25,084 | ||||||
| Model Year | 2011 | 2011 | 2013 | 2013 | 2013 | 2013 |
| Model | S40 | S40 | GL | GL | GL | GL |
| Trim | T5 | T5 R-Design | GL350 BlueTEC | GL450 | GL550 | GL63 AMG |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 227hp I5 | 227hp I5 | 240hp V6 D | 362hp V8 | 429hp V8 | 550hp V8 |
| Transmission | T5 | T5 | T7 | T7 | T7 | T7 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | AWD | AWD | AWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 650, 12 | 650, 12 | 830, 14 | 830, 14 | 830, 14 | 830, 14 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 205/50-17 | 205/50-17 | 275/55-19 | 275/55-19 | 295/40-21 | 295/40-21 |
| Total Price | $36,425 | $38,025 | $74,605 | $76,105 | $87,805 | $117,830 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -225 | -10,820 | -10,820 | -13,235 | -18,260 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $36,425 | $37,800 | $63,785 | $65,285 | $74,570 | $99,570 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $1,375 | $0 | $1,500 | $10,785 | $35,785 |
| Total Invoice | $34,292 | $35,796 | $69,448 | $70,843 | $81,722 | $109,645 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -212 | -10,072 | -10,072 | -12,318 | -16,992 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $34,292 | $35,584 | $59,376 | $60,771 | $69,404 | $92,653 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $1,292 | $0 | $1,395 | $10,028 | $33,277 |
Features Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. Mercedes-Benz GL
| Model Year | 2011 | 2011 | 2013 | 2013 | 2013 | 2013 |
| Model | S40 | S40 | GL | GL | GL | GL |
| Trim | T5 | T5 R-Design | GL350 BlueTEC | GL450 | GL550 | GL63 AMG |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||||
| 5-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1000 | $1000 | ||||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | ||
| FWD | $0 | $0 | ||||
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | $1700 | $1700 | ||
| Accessories | ||||||
| AC power outlet | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | $850 | |||||
| Cruise control | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Power door closers | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | ||
| Power flip-out rear side windows | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | ||
| Power liftgate | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | ||
| Remote app | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Semi-automated parking system | $500 | $500 | $500 | $500 | ||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | $250 | ||||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | ||
| Universal garage door opener | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||||
| Around view cameras | $500 | |||||
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | $200 | |||||
| Automatic braking, low-speed | $200 | |||||
| Blind spot collision prevention | $150 | |||||
| Driver drowsiness monitor | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Forward collision warning | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Hill descent control | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Lane departure prevention | $150 | |||||
| Lane departure warning | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Rear side airbags | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | ||
| Rearview camera | $200 | $200 | $200 | |||
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | $350 | ||||
| Side curtain airbags, three rows | $500 | $500 | $500 | $500 | ||
| Trailer sway control | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Cargo Management | ||||||
| Aluminum roof rails | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Cargo cover | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Cargo net | $40 | $40 | ||||
| Console with shifter | $150 | $150 | ||||
| Console without shifter | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Climate Control | ||||||
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | ||
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | $250 | $250 | ||||
| Rear HVAC unit | $400 | $400 | ||||
| Rear wiper | $175 | $175 | $175 | $175 | ||
| Engine / Motor | ||||||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | |||||
| Exterior | ||||||
| Body kit | $0 | |||||
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | $75 | ||||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | ||||
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | $275 | $275 | $275 | ||
| Glass roof panel(s) | $300 | |||||
| Laminated front side windows | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Panoramic sunroof | $1200 | |||||
| Rear bumper protector | $40 | $40 | $40 | $40 | ||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Running boards | $350 | $350 | ||||
| Sunroof | $900 | $900 | $900 | $900 | $900 | |
| Wheel-lip moldings | $75 | $75 | ||||
| Infotainment | ||||||
| App support | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| In-vehicle Internet | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| iPod integration | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Media drive | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | ||
| SD Card slot | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation | $225 | $225 | $225 | $225 | ||
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Traffic information | $25 | $25 | ||||
| USB port | $25 | $25 | ||||
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Voice control for nav and audio | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||||
| Analog clock | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Auto-dimming headlights | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Automatic headlights | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | ||
| Automatic-off headlights | $25 | $25 | ||||
| Compass | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Fog lights | $125 | $125 | ||||
| Interior ambient lighting, configurable | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||||
| Aluminum trim | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | $300 | ||||
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Folding passenger seat | $150 | $150 | ||||
| Heated second row seats | $200 | |||||
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | |||||
| Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | ||||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | ||||
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Massage, driver seat | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Massage, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Power release, second row seats | $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 | ||||
| Power-folding third row seats | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | ||
| Synthetic suede headliner | $650 | |||||
| Upholstered instrument panel | $300 | $300 | $300 | |||
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | $1000 | |||||
| Wood trim | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | ||
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | |||||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||||
| Active stabilizer bars | $500 | |||||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | $500 | $500 | ||||
| Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | ||
| Crosswind stabilization | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | |||||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | ||||
| Transmission | ||||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Total Value of Features | $3,775 | $4,000 | $14,595 | $14,595 | $17,010 | $22,035 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $225 | $10,820 | $10,820 | $13,235 | $18,260 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -212 | -10,072 | -10,072 | -12,318 | -16,992 |
Specifications Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. Mercedes-Benz GL
| Model Year | 2011 | 2013 |
| Model | S40 | GL |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 103.9 in | 121.0 in |
| Length | 176.2 in | 201.6 in |
| Width | 69.7 in | 76.4 in |
| Height | 57.2 in | 72.8 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,364 lb. | 5,402 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 15.9 gal. | 26.4 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 38.9 in | 41.2 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 55.2 in | 58.5 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 53.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.6 in | 40.3 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.2 in | 40.0 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 54.1 in | 58.3 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 50.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 34.4 in | 38.5 in |
| Row 3 Headroom | 0.0 in | 38.9 in |
| Row 3 Shoulder Room | 0.0 in | 50.5 in |
| Row 3 Legroom | 0.0 in | 35.0 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 14.3 ft3 | 16.0 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 14.3 | 49.4 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 14.3 | 93.8 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Volvo S40 T5
| Climate Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 100 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | Yes |
| Automatic air recirculation | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 650 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Preferred Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 2250 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Multimedia Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Dynaudio, 650W, 12 speakers | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 875 | 71% |
| Total Not Requested | 350 | 29% |
Option Package Details
Volvo S40 T5 R-Design
| Climate Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 100 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | Yes |
| Automatic air recirculation | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 650 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Multimedia Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Dynaudio, 650W, 12 speakers | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 875 | 71% |
| Total Not Requested | 350 | 29% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GL GL350 BlueTEC
| Lane departure warning system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Lane departure warning system | 200 | No |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 200 | 50% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 50% |
| Obstacle detection, rear | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | No |
| Parking guidance system - active | 500 | No |
| Total Requested | 250 | 28% |
| Total Not Requested | 650 | 72% |
| Leather seating surfaces | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 900 | 82% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 18% |
| Lighting Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 700 | 78% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 22% |
| Premium 2 Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power door closers | 300 | No |
| Storage beneath cargo floor | 100 | No |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Harman/Kardon, 830W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Interior ambient lighting, configurable | 0 | No |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | No |
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | No |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | Yes |
| iPod integration | 100 | Yes |
| Voice control for external devices | 0 | No |
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | 100 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | No |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| In-vehicle Internet | 150 | No |
| App support | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 1800 | 51% |
| Total Not Requested | 1715 | 49% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GL GL450
| Lane departure warning system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Lane departure warning system | 200 | No |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 200 | 50% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 50% |
| Obstacle detection, rear | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | No |
| Parking guidance system - active | 500 | No |
| Total Requested | 250 | 28% |
| Total Not Requested | 650 | 72% |
| Leather seating surfaces | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 900 | 82% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 18% |
| Lighting Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 700 | 78% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 22% |
| Premium 2 Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power door closers | 300 | No |
| Storage beneath cargo floor | 100 | No |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Harman/Kardon, 830W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Interior ambient lighting, configurable | 0 | No |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | No |
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | No |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | Yes |
| iPod integration | 100 | Yes |
| Voice control for external devices | 0 | No |
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | 100 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | No |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| In-vehicle Internet | 150 | No |
| App support | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 1800 | 51% |
| Total Not Requested | 1715 | 49% |
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