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Volvo V50 vs. Audi A5 / S5 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volvo V50 vs. Audi A5 / S5 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $38,845

Volvo V50 T5 R-Design   
Difference: $14,305

Lowest Total Invoice: $36,565

Volvo V50 T5 R-Design   
Difference: $12,927

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201020122012
ModelV50A5 / S5A5 / S5
TrimT5 R-DesignA5 2.0TS5 3.0T
Body4dr Wagon2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Base Price $33,050 $42,600 $59,300
Base Invoice $31,067 $39,618 $55,150
Climate Package 900    
Navigation system 1,800    
Xenon HID headlights 800    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 475 475
Leather seating surfaces 200    
Blind spot warning system 695    
Prestige Package   9,200  
Navigation Package     1,900
Climate Package 846    
Navigation system 1,692    
Xenon HID headlights 752    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 517 443 443
Leather seating surfaces 188    
Blind spot warning system 653    
Prestige Package   8,556  
Navigation Package     1,768
Options (change) 4,945 9,675 2,375
Options (change) 4,648 8,999 2,211
Destination 850 875 875
Total Price $38,845 $53,150 $62,550
Total Invoice $36,565 $49,492 $58,236

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo V50 vs. Audi A5 / S5

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volvo V50 T5 R-Design
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,805
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,806
Model Year201020122012
ModelV50A5 / S5A5 / S5
TrimT5 R-DesignA5 2.0TS5 3.0T
Body4dr Wagon2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Engine227hp I5211hp I4333hp V6
TransmissionM6CVT-8S7
DrivetrainAWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 8505, 14180, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17245/40-18255/35-19
Total Price$38,845$53,150$62,550
Adjustments for Features0-5,500-6,550
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,845$47,650$56,000
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$8,350
Total Invoice$36,565$49,492$58,236
Adjustments for Features0-5,121-6,098
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,565$44,371$52,138
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$7,767

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Features Comparison: Volvo V50 vs. Audi A5 / S5

Model Year201020122012
ModelV50A5 / S5A5 / S5
TrimT5 R-DesignA5 2.0TS5 3.0T
Body4dr Wagon2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100 
7-speed automated manual  $1200
AWD$1700 $1700
FWD $0 
Accessories 
Proximity key $250 
Remote window/roof operation$15  
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Wind blocker $300$300
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests $500$500
Blind spot warning system$200$200 
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Obstacle detection, rear $250 
Rearview camera $200 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Cargo cover$75  
Roof rails$250  
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250
Rear wiper$175  
Exterior 
Body kit$0  
Bodyside moldings$75  
Power convertible top $4000$4000
Rear bumper protector$40  
Rear spoiler$200  
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
DVD-compatible player $0$0
HD radio$50$50 
iPod integration $100$100
Media drive $15$15
SD Card slot $25$25
Surround sound $250 
USB port$25  
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150
Automatic headlights $125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25  
Headlight washers$50  
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Power-folding mirrors$50  
Steering-linked headlights$150$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Folding passenger seat$150  
Leather door panel trim  $250
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$3,805$9,305$10,355
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,500$6,550
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,121-6,098

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo V50 vs. Audi A5 / S5

Model Year20102012
ModelV50A5 / S5
Body4dr Wagon2dr Convertible
Wheelbase103.9 in108.3 in
Length178.0 in182.1 in
Width69.7 in73.0 in
Height57.4 in54.4 in
Curb Weight3,322 lb.4,001 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in39.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in54.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in36.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.1 in46.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.4 in31.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.8 ft310.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
44.2 ft310.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo V50 T5 R-Design

Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
Total Requested40089%
Total Not Requested5011%

Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 A5 2.0T

Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rearview camera200No
Surround sound250No
Proximity key250No
HD radio50Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Heated front seats200Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
Universal garage door opener100No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Total Requested225053%
Total Not Requested196547%

Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 S5 3.0T

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested62584%
Total Not Requested11516%

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