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Volvo V50 vs. Audi A8 / S8 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volvo V50 vs. Audi A8 / S8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $41,180

Volvo V50 T5 R-Design   
Difference: $37,545

Lowest Total Invoice: $38,759

Volvo V50 T5 R-Design   
Difference: $34,514

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920092009
ModelV50A8 / S8A8 / S8
TrimT5 R-DesignA8 LA8 L W12
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Base Price $35,500 $77,900 $120,100
Base Invoice $33,370 $72,448 $111,693
Climate Package 675    
Xenon HID headlights 800    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 525    
Navigation system 2,205    
Leather seating surfaces 200    
Proximity key 450    
Climate Package 634    
Xenon HID headlights 752    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 494    
Navigation system 2,073    
Leather seating surfaces 188    
Proximity key 423    
Options (change) 4,855 0 0
Options (change) 4,564 0 0
Destination 825 825 825
Gas Tax 0 0 1,700
Total Price $41,180 $78,725 $122,625
Total Invoice $38,759 $73,273 $114,218

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo V50 vs. Audi A8 / S8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volvo V50 T5 R-Design
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $32,345
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $29,674
Model Year200920092009
ModelV50A8 / S8A8 / S8
TrimT5 R-DesignA8 LA8 L W12
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Engine227hp I5350hp V8450hp W12
TransmissionT5T6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 8200, 12200, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17255/45-18255/40-19
Total Price$41,180$78,725$122,625
Adjustments for Features0-5,200-9,300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$41,180$73,525$113,325
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$39,800
Total Invoice$38,759$73,273$114,218
Adjustments for Features0-4,840-8,662
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$38,759$68,433$105,556
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$37,123

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Features Comparison: Volvo V50 vs. Audi A8 / S8

Model Year200920092009
ModelV50A8 / S8A8 / S8
TrimT5 R-DesignA8 LA8 L W12
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power door closers $300$300
Power trunk closer $350$350
Sunshade, rear, power $225$225
Sunshades, second row $125$125
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Full-size spare tire $225$225
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Obstacle detection, front $150$150
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Rear side airbags $300$300
Rearview camera $200$200
Temporary spare tire$150  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75  
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Roof rails$250  
Second-row high console  $250
Ski sack  $50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Rear air vents $100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250
Rear dual-zone climate control  $125
Rear wiper$175  
Residual heat $50$50
Exterior 
Body kit$0  
Laminated front side windows  $200
Rear bumper protector$40  
Rear spoiler$200  
Infotainment 
Aux input$50  
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD changer, remote $200$200
Entertainment system, console-mounted  $1000
HD radio$50  
iPod integration $100$100
MP3-compatible player$50  
Surround sound $250$250
Traffic information$25  
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
Automatic headlights $125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25  
Compass$0  
Cornering lights $50$50
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat $100$100
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100  
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Folding passenger seat$150  
Folding second row seats$300  
Heated second row seats  $200
Leather door panel trim  $250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Massage, driver seat  $100
Massage, passenger seat  $100
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats  $225
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power recliner, second row seats  $150
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, second row seats  $150
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Synthetic suede headliner  $650
Wood trim $300$300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000$1000
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$5,190$10,390$14,490
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,200$9,300
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,840-8,662

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo V50 vs. Audi A8 / S8

Model Year20092009
ModelV50A8 / S8
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan, ext.
Wheelbase103.9 in121.0 in
Length178.0 in204.4 in
Width69.7 in74.6 in
Height57.4 in57.3 in
Curb Weight3,322 lb.4,400 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.23.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in37.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in59.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in38.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.1 in57.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.4 in42.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
27.4 ft314.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
62.9 ft314.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo V50 T5 R-Design

Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%

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