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Volvo S40 vs. Volvo C30 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volvo S40 vs. Volvo C30 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,895

Volvo C30 T5   
Difference: $2,300

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,870

Volvo C30 T5   
Difference: $2,084

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102013
ModelS40C30
TrimT5 R-DesignT5
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Base Price $31,150 $25,500
Base Invoice $29,281 $23,970
Climate Package 900 800
Preferred Package 1,250  
Xenon HID headlights 800  
Navigation system 1,800  
Blind spot warning system 695 700
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550
Leather seating surfaces 200 1,200
Platinum Package   5,000
5-speed shiftable automatic   1,250
Climate Package 846 752
Preferred Package 1,175  
Xenon HID headlights 752  
Navigation system 1,692  
Blind spot warning system 653 658
Metallic paint (extra cost) 517 517
Leather seating surfaces 188 1,128
Platinum Package   4,700
5-speed shiftable automatic   1,250
Options (change) 6,195 9,500
Options (change) 5,823 9,005
Destination 850 895
Total Price $38,195 $35,895
Total Invoice $35,954 $33,870

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. Volvo C30

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volvo C30 T5
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,825
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,637
Model Year20102013
ModelS40C30
TrimT5 R-DesignT5
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Engine227hp I5227hp I5
TransmissionT5T5
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/30 MPG21/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 8650, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17205/50-17
Total Price$38,195$35,895
Adjustments for Features-4750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,720$35,895
Total Invoice$35,954$33,870
Adjustments for Features-4470
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,507$33,870

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Features Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. Volvo C30

Model Year20102013
ModelS40C30
TrimT5 R-DesignT5
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200 
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Rear wiper $175
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Body kit (gray/black) $0
Bodyside moldings$75 
Rear spoiler$200 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
Surround sound $250
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0 
Fog lights$125 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding passenger seat$150 
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$2,275$1,800
Value of Feature Adjustments$475$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4470

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See a complete comparison of Volvo S40 vs. Volvo C30 features.

Specifications Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. Volvo C30

Model Year20102013
ModelS40C30
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Wheelbase103.9 in103.9 in
Length176.2 in167.4 in
Width69.7 in70.2 in
Height57.2 in57.0 in
Curb Weight3,326 lb.3,211 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in53.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in53.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in36.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.1 in47.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.7 in41.5 in
Row 2 Legroom34.4 in33.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		14.3 ft312.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		14.320.2 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Volvo S40 vs. Volvo C30 specs.

Option Package Details
Volvo S40 T5 R-Design

Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested00%
Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
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
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested1600100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Volvo C30 T5

Blind spot warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Platinum Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250No
Traffic information25Yes
Unbranded, 650W, 10 speakers350No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Aluminum trim100Yes
Total Requested362583%
Total Not Requested75017%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%

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