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Volvo S40 vs. Toyota Avalon Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volvo S40 vs. Toyota Avalon Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,847

Volvo S40 T5   
Difference: $1,397

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,072

Volvo S40 T5   
Difference: $357

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082011
ModelS40Avalon
TrimT5Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $28,515 $35,835
Base Invoice $26,804 $32,252
Premium Package 2,350  
Climate Package 412  
Navigation system 2,205 1,450
Dynaudio Package 895  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475  
Xenon HID headlights 800  
Proximity key 450  
Floor mats   199
Premium Package 2,021  
Climate Package 354  
Navigation system 1,896 1,291
Dynaudio Package 769  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 408  
Xenon HID headlights 688  
Proximity key 387  
Floor mats   126
Options (change) 7,587 1,649
Options (change) 6,523 1,417
Destination 745 760
Total Price $36,847 $38,244
Total Invoice $34,072 $34,429

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. Toyota Avalon

Lowest Adjusted Price: Volvo S40 T5
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Toyota Avalon Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $257
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $669
Model Year20082011
ModelS40Avalon
TrimT5Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine227hp I5268hp V6
TransmissionT5T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/27 MPG20/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)650, 12660, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17215/55-17
Total Price$36,847$38,244
Adjustments for Features0-1,140
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,847$37,104
Total Invoice$34,072$34,429
Adjustments for Features0-1,026
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,072$33,403

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Features Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. Toyota Avalon

Model Year20082011
ModelS40Avalon
TrimT5Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Full-size spare tire $225
Knee airbag, driver $75
Rearview camera $200
Temporary spare tire$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40
Cargo net $40
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
USB port $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Fog light, rear$100 
Headlight washers$50 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Folding passenger seat$150 
Folding second row seats$300 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100
Total Value of Features$2,215$3,355
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,140
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,026

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. Toyota Avalon

Model Year20082011
ModelS40Avalon
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.9 in111.0 in
Length175.9 in197.6 in
Width69.7 in72.8 in
Height57.2 in58.5 in
Curb Weight3,278 lb.3,572 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in59.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in55.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.1 in58.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.7 in56.2 in
Row 2 Legroom34.4 in40.9 in
Cargo Volume12.6 ft314.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo S40 T5

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Compass0Yes
205/50R17 tires400No
Total Requested270087%
Total Not Requested40013%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested30086%
Total Not Requested5014%
Dynaudio Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Dynaudio, 650W, 12 speakers350No
Total Requested45056%
Total Not Requested35044%

Option Package Details
Toyota Avalon Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested62586%
Total Not Requested10014%
Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

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