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Volvo S40 vs. Toyota Prius c Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volvo S40 vs. Toyota Prius c Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,974

Toyota Prius c Three   
Difference: $9,628

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,310

Toyota Prius c Three   
Difference: $8,972

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820182018
ModelS40Prius cPrius c
TrimT5ThreeFour
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $28,515 $22,855 $24,965
Base Invoice $26,804 $21,276 $23,239
Climate Package 412    
Navigation system 2,205    
Xenon HID headlights 800    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475    
Proximity key 450    
Floor mats   224 224
Climate Package 354    
Navigation system 1,896    
Xenon HID headlights 688    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 408    
Proximity key 387    
Floor mats   139 139
Options (change) 4,342 224 224
Options (change) 3,733 139 139
Destination 745 895 895
Total Price $33,602 $23,974 $26,084
Total Invoice $31,282 $22,310 $24,273

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. Toyota Prius c

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Prius c Four
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,138
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,447
Model Year200820182018
ModelS40Prius cPrius c
TrimT5ThreeFour
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine227hp I573hp I4 H73hp I4 H
TransmissionT5CVTCVT
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 8?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16175/65-15175/65-15
Total Price$33,602$23,974$26,084
Adjustments for Features0-470-2,620
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,602$23,504$23,464
Cost Above Minimum$0$40$0
Total Invoice$31,282$22,310$24,273
Adjustments for Features0-437-2,438
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,282$21,873$21,835
Cost Above Minimum$0$38$0

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Features Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. Toyota Prius c

Model Year200820182018
ModelS40Prius cPrius c
TrimT5ThreeFour
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000  
CVT $1000$1000
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation$15  
Semi-automated parking system  $500
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150  
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200
Forward collision warning $200$200
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Lane departure warning $200$200
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0
Rearview camera $200$200
Seat cushion airbag, driver $75$75
Seat cushion airbag, passenger $75$75
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75$75
Cargo mat $40$40
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125  
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Rear wiper $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Rear spoiler $200$200
Sunroof  $900
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
App support $0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
DVD-compatible player $0$0
HD radio $50$50
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Traffic information$25  
USB port $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200
Automatic-off headlights$25  
Detailed driving style feedback $100$100
Digital instruments $0$0
Fog light, rear$100  
Fog lights$125 $125
Headlight washers$50  
Heated mirrors$25 $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50  
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25$25
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750$750
Steering-linked headlights$150  
Tachometer$75  
Visor mirror, driver $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100  
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Door sill trim plates$100  
Folding passenger seat$150  
Heated front seats$200 $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100  
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Total Value of Features$4,040$4,510$6,660
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$470$2,620
Value of Feature Adjustments0-437-2,438

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. Toyota Prius c

Model Year20082018
ModelS40Prius c
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase103.9 in100.4 in
Length175.9 in162.4 in
Width69.7 in68.6 in
Height57.2 in59.6 in
Curb Weight3,226 lb.2,531 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.9.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in52.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in51.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in37.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.1 in51.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.7 in50.8 in
Row 2 Legroom34.4 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.6 ft317.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
12.60.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo S40 T5

Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers25No
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested20073%
Total Not Requested7527%

Option Package Details
Toyota Prius c Three

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

Option Package Details
Toyota Prius c Four

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

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