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Volvo S40 vs. Volkswagen Jetta Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volvo S40 vs. Volkswagen Jetta Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,015

Volkswagen Jetta Wolfsburg Edition   
Difference: $8,910

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,756

Volkswagen Jetta Wolfsburg Edition   
Difference: $8,020

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062010
ModelS40Jetta
TrimT5Wolfsburg Edition
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $26,940 $22,165
Base Invoice $25,359 $20,907
Premium Package 2,195  
Climate Package 675  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475  
Stability control 695  
5-speed shiftable automatic 1,250  
6-speed automated manual   1,100
Premium Package 1,887  
Climate Package 580  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 408  
Stability control 597  
5-speed shiftable automatic 1,250  
6-speed automated manual   1,099
Options (change) 5,290 1,100
Options (change) 4,722 1,099
Destination 695 750
Total Price $32,925 $24,015
Total Invoice $30,776 $22,756

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta Wolfsburg Edition
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,935
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,174
Model Year20062010
ModelS40Jetta
TrimT5Wolfsburg Edition
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine218hp I5200hp I4
TransmissionT5S6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/30 MPG24/32 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 6?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16225/45-17
Total Price$32,925$24,015
Adjustments for Features-1,9750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,950$24,015
Total Invoice$30,776$22,756
Adjustments for Features-1,8460
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,930$22,756

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Features Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20062010
ModelS40Jetta
TrimT5Wolfsburg Edition
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed automated manual $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Tire-pressure monitor $75
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents $100
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125 
Aux input $50
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
MP3-compatible player $50
Satellite radio $200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Fog light, rear$100 
Fog lights$125 
Headlight washers$50 
Trip computer$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Folding passenger seat$150 
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0
Total Value of Features$4,240$2,265
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,975$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,8460

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20062010
ModelS40Jetta
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.9 in101.5 in
Length175.9 in179.3 in
Width69.7 in70.1 in
Height57.2 in57.4 in
Curb Weight3,278 lb.3,352 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.1 in53.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.4 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume12.6 ft316.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo S40 T5

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900No
Sunroof900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested105043%
Total Not Requested140057%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%

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