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Volvo S40 vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volvo S40 vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,303

Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI WRX   
Difference: $6,272

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,519

Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI WRX   
Difference: $6,031

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092006
ModelS40Impreza / WRX / STI
TrimT5 R-DesignWRX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $32,350 $24,995
Base Invoice $30,409 $23,481
Climate Package 675  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 525  
Leather seating surfaces 200  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   183
Limited Package   2,500
Climate Package 634  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 494  
Leather seating surfaces 188  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   119
Limited Package   2,294
Options (change) 1,400 2,683
Options (change) 1,316 2,413
Destination 825 625
Total Price $34,575 $28,303
Total Invoice $32,550 $26,519

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI WRX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,827
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,729
Model Year20092006
ModelS40Impreza / WRX / STI
TrimT5 R-DesignWRX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine227hp I5230hp H4
TransmissionT5M5
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 8140, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17215/45-17
Total Price$34,575$28,303
Adjustments for Features-2,4450
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,130$28,303
Total Invoice$32,550$26,519
Adjustments for Features-2,3020
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,248$26,519

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Features Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI

Model Year20092006
ModelS40Impreza / WRX / STI
TrimT5 R-DesignWRX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
5-speed manual $0
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Brake assist$50 
Side curtain airbags$350 
Stability control$400 
Tire-pressure monitor$75 
Traction control$100 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Wiper de-icer $25
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Hood scoop $100
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
HD radio$50 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Satellite radio$200 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog light, rear$100 
Headlight washers$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Trip computer$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Folding passenger seat$150 
Folding second row seats$300 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$4,865$2,420
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,445$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,3020

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See a complete comparison of Volvo S40 vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI features.

Specifications Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI

Model Year20092006
ModelS40Impreza / WRX / STI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.9 in99.4 in
Length176.2 in175.4 in
Width69.7 in68.5 in
Height57.2 in56.7 in
Curb Weight3,274 lb.3,017 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in52.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in42.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.1 in52.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.7 in51.9 in
Row 2 Legroom34.4 in33.0 in
Cargo Volume12.6 ft311.0 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Volvo S40 vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI specs.

Option Package Details
Volvo S40 T5 R-Design

Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%

Option Package Details
Subaru Impreza / WRX / STI WRX

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Total Requested222599%
Total Not Requested251%

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