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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: $23,800

Toyota Prius c Three   
Difference: $8,725

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,161

Toyota Prius c Three   
Difference: $8,465

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2011201120132013
ModelS40S40Prius cPrius c
TrimT5T5 R-DesignThreeFour
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $27,750 $31,150 $21,765 $23,360
Base Invoice $26,085 $29,281 $20,261 $21,746
Climate Package 900 900    
Multimedia Package 2,000 2,000    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550    
Proximity key 450 450    
Alloy wheels     390  
Sunroof     850 850
Climate Package 846 846    
Multimedia Package 1,880 1,880    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 517 517    
Proximity key 423 423    
Alloy wheels     348  
Sunroof     757 757
Options (change) 3,900 3,900 1,240 850
Options (change) 3,666 3,666 1,105 757
Destination 875 875 795 795
Total Price $32,525 $35,925 $23,800 $25,005
Total Invoice $30,626 $33,822 $22,161 $23,298

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. Toyota Prius c

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Prius c Three
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,755
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,552
Model Year2011201120132013
ModelS40S40Prius cPrius c
TrimT5T5 R-DesignThreeFour
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine227hp I5227hp I573hp I4 H73hp I4 H
TransmissionT5T5CVTCVT
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/30 MPG21/30 MPG53/46 MPG53/46 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)650, 12650, 12?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17205/50-17175/65-15175/65-15
Total Price$32,525$35,925$23,800$25,005
Adjustments for Features-970-2,9950-350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,555$32,930$23,800$24,655
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,375$0$855
Total Invoice$30,626$33,822$22,161$23,298
Adjustments for Features-913-2,8200-326
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,713$31,002$22,161$22,972
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,289$0$811

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Features Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. Toyota Prius c

Model Year2011201120132013
ModelS40S40Prius cPrius c
TrimT5T5 R-DesignThreeFour
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000  
CVT  $1000$1000
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150  
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75
Seat cushion airbag, driver  $75$75
Seat cushion airbag, passenger  $75$75
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75$75
Rear seat pass-through$100$100  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100  
Dual-zone climate control$125$125  
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175  
Rear wiper  $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers  $75$75
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150$150
Exterior 
Body kit $0  
Bodyside moldings$75$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25  
Rear spoiler $200$200$200
Sunroof $900$900$900
Infotainment 
App support  $0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325  
CD player  $125$125
DVD-compatible player  $0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25
Surround sound$250$250  
Traffic + travel information  $25$25
Traffic information$25$25  
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150  
Automatic-off headlights$25$25  
Compass $0  
Detailed driving style feedback  $100$100
Digital instruments  $0$0
Fog light, rear$100$100  
Fog lights$125$125 $125
Headlight washers$50$50  
Heated mirrors$25$25 $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50  
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25$25
Tachometer$75$75  
Visor mirror, driver  $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100  
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50  
Door sill trim plates$100$100  
Floor mats$75$75  
Folding passenger seat$150$150  
Heated front seats$200$200 $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50  
Memory system, driver seat$200$200  
Partial leather seating sufaces $450  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat $100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100  
Synthetic leather seating surfaces   $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0  
Total Value of Features$4,465$6,490$3,495$3,845
Value of Feature Adjustments$970$2,995$0$350
Value of Feature Adjustments-913-2,8200-326

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. Toyota Prius c

Model Year20112013
ModelS40Prius c
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase103.9 in100.4 in
Length176.2 in157.3 in
Width69.7 in66.7 in
Height57.2 in56.9 in
Curb Weight3,363 lb.2,500 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
14.3 ft317.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
14.30.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo S40 T5

Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers25No
Headlight washers50No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested40070%
Total Not Requested17530%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Surround sound250No
Traffic information25Yes
Dynaudio, 650W, 12 speakers350No
Total Requested62551%
Total Not Requested60049%

Option Package Details
Volvo S40 T5 R-Design

Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers25No
Headlight washers50No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested40070%
Total Not Requested17530%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Surround sound250No
Traffic information25Yes
Dynaudio, 650W, 12 speakers350No
Total Requested62551%
Total Not Requested60049%

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