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Volvo S40 vs. Volkswagen Tiguan Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volvo S40 vs. Volkswagen Tiguan Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,750

Volkswagen Tiguan SEL   
Difference: $2,647

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,314

Volkswagen Tiguan SEL   
Difference: $1,099

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082012
ModelS40Tiguan
TrimT5SEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $28,515 $33,975
Base Invoice $26,804 $32,617
Dynamic Trim Package 1,595  
Premium Package 2,350  
Climate Package 412  
Xenon HID headlights 800  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475  
Navigation system 2,205  
Proximity key 450  
AWD 1,850 1,955
Dynamic Trim Package 1,371  
Premium Package 2,021  
Climate Package 354  
Xenon HID headlights 688  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 408  
Navigation system 1,896  
Proximity key 387  
AWD 1,739 1,877
Options (change) 10,137 1,955
Options (change) 8,864 1,877
Destination 745 820
Total Price $39,397 $36,750
Total Invoice $36,413 $35,314

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. Volkswagen Tiguan

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Tiguan SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,297
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,685
Model Year20082012
ModelS40Tiguan
TrimT5SEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine227hp I5200hp I4
TransmissionT5T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/26 MPG21/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 8?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17255/40-19
Total Price$39,397$36,750
Adjustments for Features0-1,650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,397$35,100
Total Invoice$36,413$35,314
Adjustments for Features0-1,586
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,413$33,728

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Features Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. Volkswagen Tiguan

Model Year20082012
ModelS40Tiguan
TrimT5SEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Rollover sensor $50
Trailer sway control $25
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Roof rails $250
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear air vents $100
Rear wiper $175
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Bodyside moldings$75 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof$900 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
iPod integration $100
SD Card slot $25
Traffic information$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Cornering lights $50
Fog light, rear$100 
Headlight washers$50 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Power-folding mirrors $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Total Value of Features$4,740$6,390
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,650
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,586

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. Volkswagen Tiguan

Model Year20082012
ModelS40Tiguan
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.9 in102.5 in
Length175.9 in174.5 in
Width69.7 in71.2 in
Height57.2 in65.6 in
Curb Weight3,447 lb.3,591 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.16.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in56.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in40.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.1 in55.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.4 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.6 ft323.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
12.656.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo S40 T5

Dynamic Trim Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Body kit0No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
205/50R17 tires400No
Total Requested45053%
Total Not Requested40047%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Compass0Yes
205/50R17 tires400No
Total Requested220071%
Total Not Requested90029%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested30086%
Total Not Requested5014%

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