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Volvo S40 vs. Volkswagen Routan Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volvo S40 vs. Volkswagen Routan Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $37,500

Volvo S40 T5 R-Design   
Difference: $4,225

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,301

Volvo S40 T5 R-Design   
Difference: $3,495

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102009
ModelS40Routan
TrimT5 R-DesignSEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Minivan, ext.
Base Price $31,150 $33,600
Base Invoice $29,281 $31,323
Climate Package 900  
Preferred Package 1,250  
Navigation system 1,800  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550  
Leather seating surfaces 200  
Xenon HID headlights 800  
Navigation Package   2,475
Premium Package   4,900
Climate Package 846  
Preferred Package 1,175  
Navigation system 1,692  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 517  
Leather seating surfaces 188  
Xenon HID headlights 752  
Navigation Package   2,185
Premium Package   4,538
Options (change) 5,500 7,375
Options (change) 5,170 6,723
Destination 850 750
Total Price $37,500 $41,725
Total Invoice $35,301 $38,796

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. Volkswagen Routan

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Routan SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $655
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,042
Model Year20102009
ModelS40Routan
TrimT5 R-DesignSEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Minivan, ext.
Engine227hp I5251hp V6
TransmissionT5T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 8506, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17225/65-17
Total Price$37,500$41,725
Adjustments for Features0-4,880
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,500$36,845
Total Invoice$35,301$38,796
Adjustments for Features0-4,537
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,301$34,259

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Features Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. Volkswagen Routan

Model Year20102009
ModelS40Routan
TrimT5 R-DesignSEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Minivan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Dual power sliding doors $800
Power flip-out rear side windows $125
Power liftgate $350
Power-adjustable pedals $125
Proximity key$250 
Remote start $150
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Sunshades, second row $125
Sunshades, third row $125
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Front side airbags$350 
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rearview camera $200
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40
Console with shifter$150 
Overhead console storage compartments $100
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Removable console $200
Second-row under-floor storage $150
Sliding center console $50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear HVAC unit $400
Rear wiper $175
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Rear bumper protector $40
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
DVD-compatible player $0
HD radio$50 
iPod integration $100
Media drive $15
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
Surround sound $250
USB port$25 
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Voice recorder $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Conversation mirror $25
Fog light, rear$100 
Headlight washers$50 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding passenger seat$150 
Heated second row seats $200
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Power recliner, third row seats $150
Power-stowing third row seats $1000
Tailgating position, third row seats $50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$4,090$8,970
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,880
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,537

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. Volkswagen Routan

Model Year20102009
ModelS40Routan
Body4dr Sedan4dr Minivan, ext.
Wheelbase103.9 in121.2 in
Length176.2 in202.5 in
Width69.7 in76.9 in
Height57.2 in68.9 in
Curb Weight3,274 lb.4,336 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.20.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in63.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.1 in64.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.4 in36.3 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.9 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in62.0 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in31.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.3 ft332.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
14.383.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
14.3141.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo S40 T5 R-Design

Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Headlight washers50No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested20044%
Total Not Requested25056%
Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Proximity key250No
Total Requested130081%
Total Not Requested30019%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Routan SEL

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD player125No
Rearview camera200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
iPod integration100Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Voice recorder0No
Total Requested72551%
Total Not Requested69049%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Upgraded instruments0No
AC power outlet100No
Surround sound250No
Remote start150No
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Bright-finished mirror housings (optional)0No
Power recliner, third row seats25No
Power-stowing third row seats400No
Unbranded, 506W, 9 speakers350No
Total Requested215056%
Total Not Requested167544%

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