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Volvo S40 vs. Porsche 911 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volvo S40 vs. Porsche 911 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,275

Volvo S40 T5   
Difference: $56,020

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120112011201120112011201120112011
ModelS40S40911911911911911911911
TrimT5T5 R-DesignCarreraCarrera STargaTarga SCarrera GTSTurboTurbo S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $27,750 $31,150 $77,800 $90,500 $92,100 $104,800 $103,100 $135,500 $160,700
Preferred Package 2,000                
Climate Package 900 900              
Multimedia Package 2,000 2,000              
Xenon HID headlights 800 800              
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 710 710 710 710 710    
Obstacle detection, rear 400 400 530 530 530 530 530 530 530
Leather seating surfaces   200              
Comfort Package     1,750 1,750 1,750 1,750      
Infotainment Package     3,010 3,010 3,010 3,010      
Audio controls on steering wheel     615 615 615 615 365 0 0
CD changer, in-dash     650 650 650 650 650 650  
Steering-linked headlights     690 690 690 690 690 690  
Sport suspension (upgrade)     3,040 950     950    
Carrera S wheels     1,550            
Power front seats             1,550    
PCM             2,110    
Traffic information             0 0 0
Satellite radio             750 750 750
Auto-dimming rearview mirror             420    
Heated front seats             525 525 525
Preferred Package 1,880                
Climate Package 846 846              
Multimedia Package 1,880 1,880              
Xenon HID headlights 752 752              
Metallic paint (extra cost) 517 517 0 0 0 0 0    
Obstacle detection, rear 376 376 451 451 451 451 0 451 0
Leather seating surfaces   188              
Comfort Package     0 0 0 0      
Infotainment Package     0 0 0 0      
Audio controls on steering wheel     0 0 0 0 0 0 0
CD changer, in-dash     0 0 0 0 0 0  
Steering-linked headlights     0 0 0 0 0 0  
Sport suspension (upgrade)     0 0     0    
Carrera S wheels     1,318            
Power front seats             0    
PCM             0    
Traffic information             0 0 0
Satellite radio             0 0 0
Auto-dimming rearview mirror             0    
Heated front seats             0 0 0
Options (change) 6,650 4,850 12,545 8,905 7,955 7,955 9,250 3,145 1,805
Options (change) 6,251 4,559 1,769 451 451 451 0 451 0
Destination 875 875 950 950 950 950 950 950 950
Total Price $35,275 $36,875 $91,295 $100,355 $101,005 $113,705 $113,300 $139,595 $163,455

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. Porsche 911

Lowest Adjusted Price: Volvo S40 T5
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche 911 Turbo S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $55,400
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $32,318
Model Year201120112011201120112011201120112011
ModelS40S40911911911911911911911
TrimT5T5 R-DesignCarreraCarrera STargaTarga SCarrera GTSTurboTurbo S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine227hp I5227hp I5345hp H6385hp H6345hp H6385hp H6408hp H6500hp H6530hp H6
TransmissionT5T5M6M6M6M6M6M6S7
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWDRWDAWDAWDRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)650, 12650, 12385, 13385, 13385, 13385, 13235, 9385, 13385, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17205/50-17235/35-19235/35-19235/40-18235/35-19235/35-19235/35-19235/35-19
Total Price$35,275$36,875$91,295$100,355$101,005$113,705$113,300$139,595$163,455
Adjustments for Features0-225-620-620-6,920-2,620-870-3,195-9,745
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,275$36,650$90,675$99,735$94,085$111,085$112,430$136,400$153,710
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,375$0$9,060$3,410$20,410$21,755$45,725$63,035

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Features Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. Porsche 911

Model Year201120112011201120112011201120112011
ModelS40S40911911911911911911911
TrimT5T5 R-DesignCarreraCarrera STargaTarga SCarrera GTSTurboTurbo S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000       
6-speed manual  $150$150$150$150$150$150 
7-speed automated manual        $1200
FWD$0$0       
RWD  $0$0  $0  
AWD    $1700$1700 $1700$1700
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200$200       
Universal garage door opener  $100$100$100$100$100$100$100
Wind blocker    $300    
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0       
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests    $500    
Ceramic brake rotors        $4000
Side curtain airbags$350$350       
Temporary spare tire$150$150       
Torque vectoring, brake-based        $100
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100       
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100       
Dual-zone climate control$125$125       
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15$15$15$15$15$15
Water-repellent front-door glass  $15$15$15$15$15$15$15
Drivetrain 
Electronically-variable engine mounts (performance-oriented)        $500
Limited-slip rear differential  $300$300$300$300$300$300$300
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable      $500  
Rear-engine configuration  $0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Exterior 
Body kit $0    $0  
Bodyside moldings$75$75       
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25$25$25$25$25$25
Larger rear spoiler       $200$200
Panoramic sunroof    $1200$1200   
Power convertible top    $4000    
Rear spoiler $200       
Retractable rear spoiler  $400$400$400$400$400  
Sunroof$900$900$900$900  $900$900$900
Infotainment 
DVD-Audio-compatible player  $0$0$0$0$0$0$0
HD radio$50$50       
Media drive  $15$15$15$15$15$15$15
Off-road navigation system  $0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Surround sound$250$250$250$250$250$250 $250$250
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75$75$75$75$75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75$75$75$75$75$75$75
Automatic headlights  $125$125$125$125$125$125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25       
Boost gauge       $75$75
Chronometer        $100
Compass $0       
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150$150$150$150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25       
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100       
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50       
Folding passenger seat$150$150       
Leather door panel trim  $250$250$250$250$250$250$250
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50       
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50       
Metal pedals  $75$75$75$75$75$75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150$150$150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150$150$150$150$150$150
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat        $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat        $100
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat        $100
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat        $100
Synthetic suede headliner  $650$650$650$650$650$650$650
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces      $0  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather       $1000$1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500$500 $500$500$500$500
Electronic systems calibration selector        $200
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0$0  $0  
Transmission 
Launch control        $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls        $100
Total Value of Features$3,750$3,975$4,370$4,370$10,670$6,370$4,620$6,945$13,495
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$225$620$620$6,920$2,620$870$3,195$9,745
Value of Feature Adjustments0-212-18-9-96-32-7-32-57

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. Porsche 911

Model Year20112011
ModelS40911
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase103.9 in92.5 in
Length176.2 in175.6 in
Width69.7 in71.2 in
Height57.2 in51.6 in
Curb Weight3,364 lb.3,076 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in51.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in53.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in31.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.4 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume14.3 ft34.4 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%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested55085%
Total Not Requested10015%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Dynaudio, 650W, 12 speakers350No
Total Requested87571%
Total Not Requested35029%

Option Package Details
Volvo S40 T5 R-Design

Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested55085%
Total Not Requested10015%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Dynaudio, 650W, 12 speakers350No
Total Requested87571%
Total Not Requested35029%

Option Package Details
Porsche 911 Carrera

Sport suspension (upgrade)
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Limited-slip rear differential300No
Adaptive shocks - electrical500No
Total Requested25024%
Total Not Requested80076%
Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested105070%
Total Not Requested45030%
Infotainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Bose, 385W, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25Yes
Total Requested110075%
Total Not Requested36525%
Carrera S wheels
FeatureValueRequested?
Alloy wheels, optional design0No
235/35ZR19 tires200No
295/30ZR19 tires200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%

Option Package Details
Porsche 911 Carrera S

Sport suspension (upgrade)
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Limited-slip rear differential300No
Total Requested25045%
Total Not Requested30055%
Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested105070%
Total Not Requested45030%
Infotainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Bose, 385W, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25Yes
Total Requested110075%
Total Not Requested36525%

Option Package Details
Porsche 911 Targa

Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested105070%
Total Not Requested45030%
Infotainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Bose, 385W, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25Yes
Total Requested110075%
Total Not Requested36525%

Option Package Details
Porsche 911 Targa S

Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested105070%
Total Not Requested45030%
Infotainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Bose, 385W, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25Yes
Total Requested110075%
Total Not Requested36525%

Option Package Details
Porsche 911 Carrera GTS

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested15050%
Total Not Requested15050%
Sport suspension (upgrade)
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Limited-slip rear differential300No
Total Requested25045%
Total Not Requested30055%
Power front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested70070%
Total Not Requested30030%
PCM
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25Yes
Total Requested62598%
Total Not Requested152%

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