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

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Volvo S40 vs. Mercedes-Benz GLK Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $40,175

Volvo S40 T5 R-Design   
Difference: $12,830

Lowest Total Invoice: $37,814

Volvo S40 T5 R-Design   
Difference: $11,547

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092013
ModelS40GLK
TrimT5 R-DesignGLK350
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $32,350 $37,090
Base Invoice $30,409 $34,494
Climate Package 675  
Xenon HID headlights 800  
Navigation system 2,205  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 525 720
Proximity key 450 650
Leather seating surfaces 200  
Blind spot warning system 695  
AWD 1,450 2,000
Lighting Package   1,290
Leather Package   2,100
Premium 1 Package   3,450
Multimedia Package   2,790
Lane departure warning   850
Rear spoiler   410
Heated front seats   750
Climate Package 634  
Xenon HID headlights 752  
Navigation system 2,073  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 494 670
Proximity key 423 605
Leather seating surfaces 188  
Blind spot warning system 653  
AWD 1,363 1,860
Lighting Package   1,200
Leather Package   1,953
Premium 1 Package   3,209
Multimedia Package   2,595
Lane departure warning   791
Rear spoiler   381
Heated front seats   698
Options (change) 7,000 15,010
Options (change) 6,580 13,962
Destination 825 905
Total Price $40,175 $53,005
Total Invoice $37,814 $49,361

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. Mercedes-Benz GLK

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volvo S40 T5 R-Design
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,785
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,849
Model Year20092013
ModelS40GLK
TrimT5 R-DesignGLK350
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine227hp I5302hp V6
TransmissionT5T7
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/26 MPG19/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 8?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17235/50-19
Total Price$40,175$53,005
Adjustments for Features0-5,045
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,175$47,960
Total Invoice$37,814$49,361
Adjustments for Features0-4,698
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,814$44,663

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Features Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. Mercedes-Benz GLK

Model Year20092013
ModelS40GLK
TrimT5 R-DesignGLK350
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Power liftgate $350
Remote app $25
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Knee airbag, driver $75
Lane departure warning $200
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Trailer sway control $25
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear air vents $100
Rear wiper $175
Residual heat $50
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear bumper protector $40
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
App support $0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
DVD-compatible player $0
In-vehicle Internet $150
Media drive $15
SD Card slot $25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
Voice control for external devices $0
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Fog lights$125 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Folding passenger seat$150 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical $100
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$4,525$9,570
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,045
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,698

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. Mercedes-Benz GLK

Model Year20092013
ModelS40GLK
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.9 in108.5 in
Length176.2 in178.3 in
Width69.7 in74.3 in
Height57.2 in66.9 in
Curb Weight3,495 lb.4,079 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in53.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in39.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.1 in55.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.7 in52.5 in
Row 2 Legroom34.4 in35.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.6 ft323.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
12.654.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo S40 T5 R-Design

Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers25Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested275100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLK GLK350

Lane departure warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested20050%
Total Not Requested20050%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested70078%
Total Not Requested20022%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested90067%
Total Not Requested45033%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Power liftgate350No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
AC power outlet100No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
iPod integration100Yes
Total Requested55023%
Total Not Requested185077%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for external devices0No
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
SD Card slot25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Total Requested80061%
Total Not Requested51539%

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