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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: $24,160

Toyota Prius c Three   
Difference: $9,165

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,487

Toyota Prius c Three   
Difference: $8,891

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2011201120162016
ModelS40S40Prius cPrius c
TrimT5T5 R-DesignThreeFour
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $27,750 $31,150 $21,785 $24,495
Base Invoice $26,085 $29,281 $20,280 $22,802
Climate Package 900 900    
Multimedia Package 2,000 2,000    
Xenon HID headlights 800 800    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550    
Proximity key 450 450    
Alloy wheels     390  
Toyota Safety Sense     300  
Sunroof     850  
Climate Package 846 846    
Multimedia Package 1,880 1,880    
Xenon HID headlights 752 752    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 517 517    
Proximity key 423 423    
Alloy wheels     348  
Toyota Safety Sense     267  
Sunroof     757  
Options (change) 4,700 4,700 1,540 0
Options (change) 4,418 4,418 1,372 0
Destination 875 875 835 835
Total Price $33,325 $36,725 $24,160 $25,330
Total Invoice $31,378 $34,574 $22,487 $23,637

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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: $9,095
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,823
Model Year2011201120162016
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$33,325$36,725$24,160$25,330
Adjustments for Features-320-2,345-2500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,005$34,380$23,910$25,330
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,375$0$1,420
Total Invoice$31,378$34,574$22,487$23,637
Adjustments for Features-301-2,208-2330
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,077$32,366$22,254$23,637
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,289$0$1,383

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Features Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. Toyota Prius c

Model Year2011201120162016
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  
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200 
Forward collision warning  $200 
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75
Lane departure warning  $200 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0 
Rearview camera   $200
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
Siri Eyes Free support  $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 headlights  $200 
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
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750$750
Steering-linked headlights$150$150  
Tachometer$75$75  
Visor mirror, driver  $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10$10
Xenon HID headlights$500$500  
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$5,115$7,140$5,045$4,795
Value of Feature Adjustments$320$2,345$250$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-301-2,208-2330

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. Toyota Prius c

Model Year20112016
ModelS40Prius c
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase103.9 in100.4 in
Length176.2 in157.3 in
Width69.7 in66.7 in
Height57.2 in57.3 in
Curb Weight3,363 lb.2,496 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%

Option Package Details
Toyota Prius c Three

Toyota Safety Sense
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested800100%

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