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Volvo S40 vs. Subaru Legacy Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volvo S40 vs. Subaru Legacy Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,862

Subaru Legacy 3.6R   
Difference: $5,158

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,407

Subaru Legacy 3.6R   
Difference: $4,891

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062012
ModelS40Legacy
TrimT53.6R
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $26,940 $25,095
Base Invoice $25,359 $23,533
Convenience Package 305  
Premium Package 2,195  
Climate Package 675  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475  
Stability control 695  
Navigation system 2,120 2,000
Audio Package 895  
5-speed shiftable automatic 1,250  
AWD 1,775  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   186
Limited Package   3,500
Sunroof   995
Bodyside moldings   251
Universal garage door opener   85
Convenience Package 262  
Premium Package 1,887  
Climate Package 580  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 408  
Stability control 597  
Navigation system 1,823 1,668
Audio Package 769  
5-speed shiftable automatic 1,250  
AWD 1,668  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   121
Limited Package   3,288
Sunroof   829
Bodyside moldings   163
Universal garage door opener   55
Options (change) 10,385 7,017
Options (change) 9,244 6,124
Destination 695 750
Total Price $38,020 $32,862
Total Invoice $35,298 $30,407

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. Subaru Legacy

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Legacy 3.6R
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,768
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,529
Model Year20062012
ModelS40Legacy
TrimT53.6R
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine218hp I5256hp H6
TransmissionT5T5
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/28 MPG18/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)305, 12440, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16225/50-17
Total Price$38,020$32,862
Adjustments for Features-3900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,630$32,862
Total Invoice$35,298$30,407
Adjustments for Features-3620
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,936$30,407

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Features Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. Subaru Legacy

Model Year20062012
ModelS40Legacy
TrimT53.6R
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rearview camera $200
Tire-pressure monitor $75
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Wiper de-icer $25
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
DVD-compatible player $0
HD radio $50
MP3-compatible player $50
Satellite radio $200
Surround sound$250 
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Fog light, rear$100 
Headlight washers$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
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, driver seat$200 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$4,515$4,125
Value of Feature Adjustments$390$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3620

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See a complete comparison of Volvo S40 vs. Subaru Legacy features.

Specifications Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. Subaru Legacy

Model Year20062012
ModelS40Legacy
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.9 in108.3 in
Length175.9 in186.4 in
Width69.7 in71.7 in
Height57.2 in59.3 in
Curb Weight3,447 lb.3,600 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in40.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in43.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.1 in56.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.4 in37.8 in
Cargo Volume12.6 ft314.7 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Volvo S40 vs. Subaru Legacy specs.

Option Package Details
Volvo S40 T5

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Cargo organizer100No
Total Requested25071%
Total Not Requested10029%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested200082%
Total Not Requested45018%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%
Audio Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200No
Surround sound250No
Unbranded, 305W, 12 speakers350No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested800100%

Option Package Details
Subaru Legacy 3.6R

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested60067%
Total Not Requested30033%
Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Satellite radio200No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
HD radio50No
Door sill trim plates100No
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
USB port25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Total Requested227571%
Total Not Requested92529%

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