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Volvo S40 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Volvo S40 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $35,920 Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI Autobahn | |||
| Difference: $105 | |||
Lowest Total Invoice: $33,916 Volvo S40 T5 | |||
| Difference: $601 | |||
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| Model Year | 2011 | 2011 | 2018 |
| Model | S40 | S40 | Golf / GTI |
| Trim | T5 | T5 R-Design | GTI Autobahn |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Hatch |
| Base Price | $27,750 | $31,150 | $35,070 |
| Base Invoice | $26,085 | $29,281 | $33,667 |
| Preferred Package | 2,000 | ||
| Climate Package | 900 | 900 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | 800 | 800 | |
| Multimedia Package | 2,000 | 2,000 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 550 | 550 | |
| Blind spot warning system | 700 | 700 | |
| Proximity key | 450 | 450 | |
| Leather seating surfaces | 200 | ||
| Preferred Package | 1,880 | ||
| Climate Package | 846 | 846 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | 752 | 752 | |
| Multimedia Package | 1,880 | 1,880 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 517 | 517 | |
| Blind spot warning system | 658 | 658 | |
| Proximity key | 423 | 423 | |
| Leather seating surfaces | 188 | ||
| Options (change) | 7,400 | 5,600 | 0 |
| Options (change) | 6,956 | 5,264 | 0 |
| Destination | 875 | 875 | 850 |
| Total Price | $36,025 | $37,625 | $35,920 |
| Total Invoice | $33,916 | $35,420 | $34,517 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI Autobahn | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,805 | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,994 | |||
| Model Year | 2011 | 2011 | 2018 |
| Model | S40 | S40 | Golf / GTI |
| Trim | T5 | T5 R-Design | GTI Autobahn |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Hatch |
| Engine | 227hp I5 | 227hp I5 | 220hp I4 |
| Transmission | T5 | T5 | M6 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 650, 12 | 650, 12 | 400, 9 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 205/50-17 | 205/50-17 | 225/40-18 |
| Total Price | $36,025 | $37,625 | $35,920 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -225 | -2,700 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $36,025 | $37,400 | $33,220 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $1,375 | $0 |
| Total Invoice | $33,916 | $35,420 | $34,517 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -212 | -2,595 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $33,916 | $35,208 | $31,922 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $1,292 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI
| Model Year | 2011 | 2011 | 2018 |
| Model | S40 | S40 | Golf / GTI |
| Trim | T5 | T5 R-Design | GTI Autobahn |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Hatch |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||
| 5-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1000 | $1000 | |
| 6-speed manual | $150 | ||
| FWD | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Accessories | |||
| Adaptive cruise control | $600 | ||
| Cruise control | $150 | $150 | |
| Remote app | $25 | ||
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||
| Automatic braking, low-speed | $200 | ||
| Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear | $100 | ||
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | ||
| Forward collision warning | $200 | ||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | ||
| Rearview camera | $200 | ||
| Secondary collision brake assist | $25 | ||
| Torque vectoring, brake-based | $100 | ||
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | ||
| Cargo Management | |||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | ||
| Cargo cover | $75 | ||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | ||
| Climate Control | |||
| Automatic air recirculation | $100 | $100 | |
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | ||
| Rear air vents | $100 | ||
| Rear wiper | $175 | ||
| Drivetrain | |||
| Limited-slip front differential | $500 | ||
| Exterior | |||
| Body kit | $0 | $0 | |
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | $75 | |
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | |
| Painted brake calipers (optional) | $0 | ||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | $200 | |
| Sunroof | $900 | $900 | |
| Sunroof, large | $1100 | ||
| Infotainment | |||
| Android Auto support | $100 | ||
| App support | $0 | ||
| Apple CarPlay support | $100 | ||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | ||
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | $325 | |
| CD player | $125 | ||
| Larger infotainment display | $0 | ||
| Mirrorlink support | $0 | ||
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | ||
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | ||
| 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 | $0 | |
| Cornering lights | $50 | ||
| Fog light, rear | $100 | $100 | |
| Headlight washers | $50 | $50 | |
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | ||
| LED headlights | $1000 | ||
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | $50 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | $500 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||
| Aluminum trim | $100 | $100 | |
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | $100 | |
| Folding passenger seat | $150 | $150 | |
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | $200 | ||
| Manual height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | ||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | |
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | $200 | |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | ||
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | $500 | ||
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | ||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | |
| Total Value of Features | $4,465 | $4,690 | $7,165 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $225 | $2,700 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -212 | -2,595 |
Specifications Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI
| Model Year | 2011 | 2018 |
| Model | S40 | Golf / GTI |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Hatch |
| Wheelbase | 103.9 in | 103.8 in |
| Length | 176.2 in | 167.6 in |
| Width | 69.7 in | 70.8 in |
| Height | 57.2 in | 58.2 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,364 lb. | 2,946 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 15.9 gal. | 13.2 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 38.9 in | 38.4 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 55.2 in | 55.9 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 53.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.6 in | 41.2 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.2 in | 38.1 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 54.1 in | 53.9 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 50.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 34.4 in | 35.6 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 14.3 ft3 | 17.4 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 14.3 | 53.7 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Volvo S40 T5
| Preferred Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 1950 | 87% |
| Total Not Requested | 300 | 13% |
| Climate Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 100 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Automatic air recirculation | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 500 | 77% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 23% |
| Multimedia Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Surround sound | 250 | No |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Dynaudio, 650W, 12 speakers | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 625 | 51% |
| Total Not Requested | 600 | 49% |
Option Package Details
Volvo S40 T5 R-Design
| Climate Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 100 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Automatic air recirculation | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 500 | 77% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 23% |
| Multimedia Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Surround sound | 250 | No |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Dynaudio, 650W, 12 speakers | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 625 | 51% |
| Total Not Requested | 600 | 49% |
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