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Volvo S40 vs. Toyota RAV4 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volvo S40 vs. Toyota RAV4 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,023

Toyota RAV4 Limited   
Difference: $6,692

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,958

Toyota RAV4 Limited   
Difference: $6,078

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062012
ModelS40RAV4
TrimT5Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $26,940 $25,330
Base Invoice $25,359 $23,684
Premium Package 2,195  
Climate Package 675  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475  
Stability control 695  
Navigation system 2,120  
Audio Package 895  
5-speed shiftable automatic 1,250  
AWD 1,775 1,390
Premium Plus Value Package   1,175
3.5L V6   1,920
Floor mats   199
Bodyside moldings   199
Premium Package 1,887  
Climate Package 580  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 408  
Stability control 597  
Navigation system 1,823  
Audio Package 769  
5-speed shiftable automatic 1,250  
AWD 1,668 1,300
Premium Plus Value Package   1,119
3.5L V6   1,794
Floor mats   126
Bodyside moldings   125
Options (change) 10,080 4,883
Options (change) 8,982 4,464
Destination 695 810
Total Price $37,715 $31,023
Total Invoice $35,036 $28,958

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. Toyota RAV4

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota RAV4 Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,807
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,119
Model Year20062012
ModelS40RAV4
TrimT5Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine218hp I5269hp V6
TransmissionT5A5
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/28 MPG19/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)305, 12?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16225/65-17
Total Price$37,715$31,023
Adjustments for Features0-1,115
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,715$29,908
Total Invoice$35,036$28,958
Adjustments for Features0-1,041
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,036$27,917

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Features Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. Toyota RAV4

Model Year20062012
ModelS40RAV4
TrimT5Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
5-speed automatic $900
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Proximity key $250
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Hill descent control $250
Rollover sensor $50
Tire-pressure monitor $75
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Cargo mat $40
Cargo net $40
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Roof rack $300
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear wiper $175
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential $150
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
External spare tire shell $100
Externally-mounted spare $0
Rear spoiler $200
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
App support $0
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
HD radio $50
MP3-compatible player $50
Satellite radio $200
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound$250 
Traffic + travel information $25
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 
Trip computer$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Folding passenger seat$150 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$4,865$5,980
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,115
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,041

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. Toyota RAV4

Model Year20062012
ModelS40RAV4
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.9 in104.7 in
Length175.9 in181.1 in
Width69.7 in71.5 in
Height57.2 in66.3 in
Curb Weight3,447 lb.3,680 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in40.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in53.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in39.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.1 in55.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.7 in52.4 in
Row 2 Legroom34.4 in38.3 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.2 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in52.6 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in43.3 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in30.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.6 ft312.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
12.637.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
12.673.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo S40 T5

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested180073%
Total Not Requested65027%
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
Toyota RAV4 Limited

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Lockable center differential150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested150100%
Premium Plus Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Daytime running lights (optional)0No
AC power outlet100No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Total Requested235092%
Total Not Requested2008%
3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
269 hp@6200
246 lb-ft@4700
FeatureValueRequested?
3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
269 hp@6200
246 lb-ft@4700
1000Yes
5-speed automatic0Yes
Hill start assist75No
Hill descent control250No
Total Requested100075%
Total Not Requested32525%

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