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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: $35,325

Volvo S40 T5   
Difference: $675

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,258

Volvo S40 T5   
Difference: $1,335

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120112013
ModelS40S40Tiguan
TrimT5T5 R-DesignSEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $27,750 $31,150 $35,175
Base Invoice $26,085 $29,281 $33,768
Preferred Package 2,000    
Climate Package 900 900  
Multimedia Package 2,000 2,000  
Xenon HID headlights 800 800  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550  
Proximity key 450 450  
Leather seating surfaces   200  
Preferred Package 1,880    
Climate Package 846 846  
Multimedia Package 1,880 1,880  
Xenon HID headlights 752 752  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 517 517  
Proximity key 423 423  
Leather seating surfaces   188  
Options (change) 6,700 4,900 0
Options (change) 6,298 4,606 0
Destination 875 875 825
Total Price $35,325 $36,925 $36,000
Total Invoice $33,258 $34,762 $34,593

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. Volkswagen Tiguan

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Tiguan SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,075
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $347
Model Year201120112013
ModelS40S40Tiguan
TrimT5T5 R-DesignSEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine227hp I5227hp I5200hp I4
TransmissionT5T5T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/30 MPG21/30 MPG22/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)650, 12650, 12?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17205/50-17255/40-19
Total Price$35,325$36,925$36,000
Adjustments for Features0-225-1,750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,325$36,700$34,250
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,375$0
Total Invoice$33,258$34,762$34,593
Adjustments for Features0-212-1,682
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,258$34,550$32,911
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,292$0

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Features Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. Volkswagen Tiguan

Model Year201120112013
ModelS40S40Tiguan
TrimT5T5 R-DesignSEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Rearview camera  $200
Rollover sensor  $50
Trailer sway control  $25
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Rear seat pass-through$100$100 
Roof rails  $250
Trailering equipment (4 wire)  $125
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Rear air vents  $100
Rear wiper  $175
Exterior 
Body kit $0 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Panoramic sunroof  $1200
Rear spoiler $200$200
Sunroof$900$900 
Wheel-lip moldings  $75
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD player  $125
HD radio$50$50 
iPod integration  $100
SD Card slot  $25
Surround sound$250$250 
Traffic information$25$25 
USB port$25$25 
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
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100 
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Folding passenger seat$150$150 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $75
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0
Total Value of Features$3,490$3,715$5,240
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$225$1,750
Value of Feature Adjustments0-212-1,682

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. Volkswagen Tiguan

Model Year20112013
ModelS40Tiguan
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.9 in102.5 in
Length176.2 in174.5 in
Width69.7 in71.2 in
Height57.2 in65.6 in
Curb Weight3,363 lb.3,404 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
14.3 ft323.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
14.356.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo S40 T5

Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested2250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Surround sound250No
Traffic information25No
Dynaudio, 650W, 12 speakers350No
Total Requested60049%
Total Not Requested62551%

Option Package Details
Volvo S40 T5 R-Design

Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Surround sound250No
Traffic information25No
Dynaudio, 650W, 12 speakers350No
Total Requested60049%
Total Not Requested62551%

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