Volvo S40 Volvo S40 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer Mitsubishi Lancer 2012
MENU
1 0 3 4 3 4

We are 103,000+ car owners sharing real-world car information.

Join Us

Volvo S40 vs. Mitsubishi Lancer 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.

Volvo S40 vs. Mitsubishi Lancer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,485

Mitsubishi Lancer GT   
Difference: $11,015

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,011

Mitsubishi Lancer GT   
Difference: $10,290

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2010201220122012
ModelS40LancerLancerLancer
TrimT5 R-DesignGTRalliartEvolution MR
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $31,150 $19,845 $27,995 $37,695
Base Invoice $29,281 $19,007 $26,813 $36,105
Preferred Package 1,250      
Navigation system 1,800 2,295 2,295 2,295
Climate Package 900      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550      
Xenon HID headlights 800      
Leather seating surfaces 200      
Touring Package   3,550 3,350 2,150
Premium Package       2,000
Preferred Package 1,175      
Navigation system 1,692 2,050 2,050 2,050
Climate Package 846      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 517      
Xenon HID headlights 752      
Leather seating surfaces 188      
Touring Package   3,159 2,982 1,914
Premium Package       1,780
Options (change) 5,500 5,845 5,645 6,445
Options (change) 5,170 5,209 5,032 5,744
Destination 850 795 795 795
Total Price $37,500 $26,485 $34,435 $44,935
Total Invoice $35,301 $25,011 $32,640 $42,644

Return to top

While we strive for accuracy, the site is not error-free, and prices can change at any time.

Dealer Price Quotes

Want to find out how much dealers are willing to discount these cars?

Request free, no-obligation Volvo S40 dealer quotes or Mitsubishi Lancer dealer quotes from dealers using our car quote form.

The process is easy and takes just a minute or two. You'll receive price quotes from local approved dealers within 48 hours.

TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. Mitsubishi Lancer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mitsubishi Lancer GT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,860
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,320
Model Year2010201220122012
ModelS40LancerLancerLancer
TrimT5 R-DesignGTRalliartEvolution MR
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine227hp I5168hp I4237hp I4291hp I4
TransmissionT5M5S6S6
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 8710, 9710, 9710, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17215/45-18215/45-18245/40-18
Total Price$37,500$26,485$34,435$44,935
Adjustments for Features-3,1550-4,150-3,925
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,345$26,485$30,285$41,010
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,800$14,525
Total Invoice$35,301$25,011$32,640$42,644
Adjustments for Features-2,9700-3,934-3,725
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,331$25,011$28,706$38,919
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,695$13,908

Return to top

Features Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. Mitsubishi Lancer

Model Year2010201220122012
ModelS40LancerLancerLancer
TrimT5 R-DesignGTRalliartEvolution MR
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000   
5-speed manual $0  
6-speed automated manual  $1100$1100
FWD$0$0  
AWD  $1700$1700
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation$15   
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0 
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Rearview camera $200$200 
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through$100   
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100   
Dual-zone climate control$125   
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential   $500
Adjustable center differential  $275$275
Limited-slip front differential  $500$500
Limited-slip rear differential  $300 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75   
Hood scoop  $100$100
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325   
CD player $125$125$125
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0
HD radio$50   
Media drive $15$15$15
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125$125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25   
Compass$0   
Fog light, rear$100   
Headlight washers$50   
Heated mirrors$25  $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50   
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50   
Steering-linked headlights$150   
Visor mirror, driver $10$10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100   
Door sill trim plates$100   
Folding passenger seat$150   
Folding second row seats$300$300$300 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50   
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50   
Memory system, driver seat$200   
Metal pedals  $75$75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100   
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100   
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100   
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100   
Power recliner, driver seat$100   
Power recliner, passenger seat$100   
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100   
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100   
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces   $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0   
Touring suspension (upgrade) $0$0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Launch control   $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100
Total Value of Features$4,240$1,085$5,235$5,010
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,155$0$4,150$3,925
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,9700-3,934-3,725

Return to top

See a complete comparison of Volvo S40 vs. Mitsubishi Lancer features.

Specifications Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. Mitsubishi Lancer

Model Year20102012
ModelS40Lancer
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.9 in103.7 in
Length176.2 in180.0 in
Width69.7 in69.4 in
Height57.2 in58.7 in
Curb Weight3,274 lb.2,933 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.15.3 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.1 in54.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.7 in54.1 in
Row 2 Legroom34.4 in36.1 in
Cargo Volume14.3 ft311.6 ft3

Return to top

See a complete comparison of Volvo S40 vs. Mitsubishi Lancer specs.

Option Package Details
Volvo S40 T5 R-Design

Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested115072%
Total Not Requested45028%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested30067%
Total Not Requested15033%

Option Package Details
Mitsubishi Lancer GT

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested62598%
Total Not Requested152%
Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rockford Fosgate, 710W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights100No
Total Requested280077%
Total Not Requested85023%

Option Package Details
Mitsubishi Lancer Ralliart

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested62598%
Total Not Requested152%
Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Rockford Fosgate, 710W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights100No
Total Requested260075%
Total Not Requested85025%

Option Package Details
Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution MR

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested62598%
Total Not Requested152%
Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Sound insulation, additional0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights100No
Total Requested212596%
Total Not Requested1004%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces0No
Additional chrome trim0No
Special exterior trim0No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Rockford Fosgate, 710W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested45045%
Total Not Requested55055%

Was this information useful?

We're glad we could help! Share this page:

We're so sorry! Tell us how we can improve it.
See TrueDelta's information for all Sedans
See TrueDelta's information for all Volvo models.