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Volvo S40 vs. Toyota Solara Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volvo S40 vs. Toyota Solara Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,973

Toyota Solara SLE V6   
Difference: $4,529

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,715

Toyota Solara SLE V6   
Difference: $5,201

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082008
ModelS40Solara
TrimT5SLE V6
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Base Price $28,515 $27,155
Base Invoice $26,804 $24,438
Premium Package 2,350  
Climate Package 412  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475  
Xenon HID headlights 800 515
Navigation system 2,205 1,300
Stability control   650
Floor mats   184
Satellite radio   449
Premium Package 2,021  
Climate Package 354  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 408  
Xenon HID headlights 688 412
Navigation system 1,896 1,115
Stability control   559
Floor mats   112
Satellite radio   359
Options (change) 6,242 3,098
Options (change) 5,367 2,557
Destination 745 720
Total Price $35,502 $30,973
Total Invoice $32,916 $27,715

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. Toyota Solara

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Solara SLE V6
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,444
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,195
Model Year20082008
ModelS40Solara
TrimT5SLE V6
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Engine227hp I5210hp V6
TransmissionT5T5
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/27 MPG18/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 8270, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17215/55-17
Total Price$35,502$30,973
Adjustments for Features-1,0850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,417$30,973
Total Invoice$32,916$27,715
Adjustments for Features-1,0060
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,910$27,715

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Features Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. Toyota Solara

Model Year20082008
ModelS40Solara
TrimT5SLE V6
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40
Cargo net $40
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents $100
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
Traffic information$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Fog light, rear$100 
Headlight washers$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding passenger seat$150 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
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 
Total Value of Features$3,290$2,205
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,085$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,0060

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. Toyota Solara

Model Year20082008
ModelS40Solara
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase103.9 in107.1 in
Length175.9 in192.5 in
Width69.7 in71.5 in
Height57.2 in56.1 in
Curb Weight3,278 lb.3,440 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in36.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.1 in53.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.7 in50.8 in
Row 2 Legroom34.4 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume12.6 ft313.8 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
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Compass0Yes
205/50R17 tires400No
Total Requested205066%
Total Not Requested105034%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%

Option Package Details
Toyota Solara SLE V6

Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Brake assist50Yes
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%
Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

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