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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: $29,610

Toyota RAV4 Limited   
Difference: $3,615

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,601

Toyota RAV4 Limited   
Difference: $3,683

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120112013
ModelS40S40RAV4
TrimT5T5 R-DesignLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $27,750 $31,150 $27,010
Base Invoice $26,085 $29,281 $25,254
Climate Package 900 900  
Multimedia Package 2,000 2,000  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550  
Proximity key 450 450  
Blind spot warning system 700 700 500
Entune     1,030
Floor mats     225
Climate Package 846 846  
Multimedia Package 1,880 1,880  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 517 517  
Proximity key 423 423  
Blind spot warning system 658 658 445
Entune     917
Floor mats     140
Options (change) 4,600 4,600 1,755
Options (change) 4,324 4,324 1,502
Destination 875 875 845
Total Price $33,225 $36,625 $29,610
Total Invoice $31,284 $34,480 $27,601

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. Toyota RAV4

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota RAV4 Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,990
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,897
Model Year201120112013
ModelS40S40RAV4
TrimT5T5 R-DesignLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine227hp I5227hp I5176hp I4
TransmissionT5T5T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)650, 12650, 12?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17205/50-17235/55-18
Total Price$33,225$36,625$29,610
Adjustments for Features0-2,025-2,375
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,225$34,600$27,235
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,375$0
Total Invoice$31,284$34,480$27,601
Adjustments for Features0-1,906-2,214
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,284$32,574$25,387
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,290$0

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Features Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. Toyota RAV4

Model Year201120112013
ModelS40S40RAV4
TrimT5T5 R-DesignLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power liftgate  $350
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Rearview camera  $200
Rollover sensor  $50
Seat cushion airbag, passenger  $75
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75
Cargo mat  $40
Rear seat pass-through$100$100 
Roof rails  $250
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175 
Rear wiper  $175
Variable intermittent wipers  $75
Exterior 
Body kit $0 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25 
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Rear spoiler $200$200
Sunroof $900$900
Wheel-lip moldings  $75
Infotainment 
App support  $0
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD player  $125
DVD-compatible player  $0
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Surround sound$250$250 
Traffic + travel information  $25
Traffic information$25$25 
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights  $125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25 
Compass $0 
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Headlight washers$50$50 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100 
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Folding passenger seat$150$150 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50 
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75
Partial leather seating sufaces $450 
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 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Total Value of Features$2,690$4,715$5,065
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,025$2,375
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,906-2,214

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. Toyota RAV4

Model Year20112013
ModelS40RAV4
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.9 in104.7 in
Length176.2 in179.9 in
Width69.7 in72.6 in
Height57.2 in65.4 in
Curb Weight3,364 lb.3,436 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in54.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in42.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in38.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.1 in55.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.7 in48.8 in
Row 2 Legroom34.4 in37.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.3 ft338.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
14.373.4 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 RAV4 Limited

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Blind spot warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested20067%
Total Not Requested10033%
Entune
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
HD radio50Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0No
Total Requested85085%
Total Not Requested15015%

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