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Volvo V50 vs. Ford Focus Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volvo V50 vs. Ford Focus Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,440

Ford Focus SE   
Difference: $10,650

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,684

Ford Focus SE   
Difference: $10,113

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082012
ModelV50Focus
TrimT5SE
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch
Base Price $29,715 $18,300
Base Invoice $27,932 $17,108
Premium Package 2,480  
Climate Package 675  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475  
Convenience Package   395
Winter Package   570
Sport Package   695
Interior Style Package   795
Sunroof   795
6-speed automatic   1,095
Premium Package 2,132  
Climate Package 580  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 408  
Convenience Package   344
Winter Package   496
Sport Package   604
Interior Style Package   692
Sunroof   692
6-speed automatic   953
Options (change) 3,630 4,345
Options (change) 3,120 3,781
Destination 745 795
Total Price $34,090 $23,440
Total Invoice $31,797 $21,684

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo V50 vs. Ford Focus

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Focus SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,370
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,986
Model Year20082012
ModelV50Focus
TrimT5SE
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch
Engine227hp I5160hp I4
TransmissionT5A6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/27 MPG28/38 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 8?, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17215/55-16
Total Price$34,090$23,440
Adjustments for Features-2,2800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,810$23,440
Total Invoice$31,797$21,684
Adjustments for Features-2,1270
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,670$21,684

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Features Comparison: Volvo V50 vs. Ford Focus

Model Year20082012
ModelV50Focus
TrimT5SE
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed automatic $1000
FWD$0$0
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 
Safety key $5
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Cargo Management 
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Rear bumper protector$40 
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
Satellite radio$200 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Compass$0 
Fog light, rear$100 
Headlight washers$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Spotter mirror(s) $50
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
All-weather floor mats $75
Aluminum trim$100 
Folding passenger seat$150 
Interior trim, special color $0
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Touring suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$3,980$1,700
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,280$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,1270

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo V50 vs. Ford Focus

Model Year20082012
ModelV50Focus
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch
Wheelbase103.9 in104.3 in
Length177.7 in171.6 in
Width69.7 in71.8 in
Height57.2 in57.7 in
Curb Weight3,379 lb.2,958 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.12.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in55.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in53.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in37.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.1 in53.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.7 in52.7 in
Row 2 Legroom34.4 in33.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
27.4 ft323.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
62.9 ft344.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo V50 T5

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Roof rails250No
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Compass0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
205/50R17 tires400No
Total Requested180054%
Total Not Requested155046%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%

Option Package Details
Ford Focus SE

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cruise control150Yes
Alarm100No
Map lights25No
Total Requested15055%
Total Not Requested12545%
Winter Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
All-weather floor mats75No
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Total Requested25071%
Total Not Requested10029%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Touring suspension (upgrade)250No
4-wheel disc brakes150Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested65072%
Total Not Requested25028%
Interior Style Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Interior trim, special color0No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Total Requested1050100%
Total Not Requested00%

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