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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: $29,899

Volkswagen Jetta GLI   
Difference: $7,601

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,336

Volkswagen Jetta GLI   
Difference: $7,965

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102006
ModelS40Jetta
TrimT5 R-DesignGLI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $31,150 $23,790
Base Invoice $29,281 $21,884
Climate Package 900  
Preferred Package 1,250  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550  
Navigation system 1,800 1,800
Leather seating surfaces 200  
Xenon HID headlights 800  
Package 2   3,200
Rear spoiler   479
Climate Package 846  
Preferred Package 1,175  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 517  
Navigation system 1,692 1,589
Leather seating surfaces 188  
Xenon HID headlights 752  
Package 2   2,923
Rear spoiler   310
Options (change) 5,500 5,479
Options (change) 5,170 4,822
Destination 850 630
Total Price $37,500 $29,899
Total Invoice $35,301 $27,336

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta GLI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,176
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,682
Model Year20102006
ModelS40Jetta
TrimT5 R-DesignGLI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine227hp I5200hp I4
TransmissionT5M6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/30 MPG24/32 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 8?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17225/45-17
Total Price$37,500$29,899
Adjustments for Features-2,4250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,075$29,899
Total Invoice$35,301$27,336
Adjustments for Features-2,2830
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,018$27,336

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Features Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20102006
ModelS40Jetta
TrimT5 R-DesignGLI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed manual $150
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Proximity key$250 
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 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents $100
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Body kit (gray/black) $0
Bodyside moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD changer, remote $200
CD player $125
HD radio$50 
Traffic information$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Fog light, rear$100 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat$150 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
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 recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Total Value of Features$3,665$1,240
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,425$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,2830

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See a complete comparison of Volvo S40 vs. Volkswagen Jetta features.

Specifications Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20102006
ModelS40Jetta
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.9 in101.5 in
Length176.2 in179.3 in
Width69.7 in70.1 in
Height57.2 in57.4 in
Curb Weight3,326 lb.3,259 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 Volume14.3 ft316.0 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Volvo S40 vs. Volkswagen Jetta specs.

Option Package Details
Volvo S40 T5 R-Design

Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Headlight washers50Yes
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested25056%
Total Not Requested20044%
Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Proximity key250No
Total Requested95059%
Total Not Requested65041%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta GLI

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote-125Yes
Total Requested475100%
Total Not Requested00%
Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
AC power outlet100No
Total Requested252589%
Total Not Requested31511%

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