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Volvo V50 vs. Volvo S40 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volvo V50 vs. Volvo S40 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,025

Volvo S40 T5   
Difference: $5,850

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,916

Volvo S40 T5   
Difference: $5,496

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920112011
ModelV50S40S40
TrimT5 R-DesignT5T5 R-Design
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $35,500 $27,750 $31,150
Base Invoice $33,370 $26,085 $29,281
Climate Package 675 900 900
Navigation system 2,205    
Xenon HID headlights 800 800 800
Blind spot warning system 695 700 700
Metallic paint (extra cost) 525 550 550
Proximity key 450 450 450
Leather seating surfaces 200   200
Multimedia Package   2,000 2,000
Preferred Package   2,000  
Climate Package 634 846 846
Navigation system 2,073    
Xenon HID headlights 752 752 752
Blind spot warning system 653 658 658
Metallic paint (extra cost) 494 517 517
Proximity key 423 423 423
Leather seating surfaces 188   188
Multimedia Package   1,880 1,880
Preferred Package   1,880  
Options (change) 5,550 7,400 5,600
Options (change) 5,217 6,956 5,264
Destination 825 875 875
Total Price $41,875 $36,025 $37,625
Total Invoice $39,412 $33,916 $35,420

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo V50 vs. Volvo S40

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volvo S40 T5
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,235
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,976
Model Year200920112011
ModelV50S40S40
TrimT5 R-DesignT5T5 R-Design
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine227hp I5227hp I5227hp I5
TransmissionT5T5T5
DrivetrainAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/26 MPG21/30 MPG21/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 8650, 12650, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17205/50-17205/50-17
Total Price$41,875$36,025$37,625
Adjustments for Features-1,6150-225
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,260$36,025$37,400
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,375
Total Invoice$39,412$33,916$35,420
Adjustments for Features-1,5200-212
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,892$33,916$35,208
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,292

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Features Comparison: Volvo V50 vs. Volvo S40

Model Year200920112011
ModelV50S40S40
TrimT5 R-DesignT5T5 R-Design
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000$1000
AWD$1700  
FWD $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75  
Rear seat pass-through $100$100
Roof rails$250  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100
Rear wiper$175  
Exterior 
Body kit$0 $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 $25
Rear bumper protector$40  
Rear spoiler$200 $200
Infotainment 
Surround sound $250$250
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0 $0
Seats and Interior Trim 
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
Total Value of Features$3,465$1,850$2,075
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,615$0$225
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,5200-212

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See a complete comparison of Volvo V50 vs. Volvo S40 features.

Specifications Comparison: Volvo V50 vs. Volvo S40

Model Year20092011
ModelV50S40
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.9 in103.9 in
Length178.0 in176.2 in
Width69.7 in69.7 in
Height57.4 in57.2 in
Curb Weight3,543 lb.3,363 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.1 in54.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.7 in50.7 in
Row 2 Legroom34.4 in34.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		27.4 ft314.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		62.9 ft314.3 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Volvo V50 vs. Volvo S40 specs.

Option Package Details
Volvo V50 T5 R-Design

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

Option Package Details
Volvo S40 T5

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Blind spot warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested55085%
Total Not Requested10015%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Surround sound250No
Traffic information25Yes
Dynaudio, 650W, 12 speakers350No
Total Requested62551%
Total Not Requested60049%
Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested185082%
Total Not Requested40018%

Option Package Details
Volvo S40 T5 R-Design

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Blind spot warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested55085%
Total Not Requested10015%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Surround sound250No
Traffic information25Yes
Dynaudio, 650W, 12 speakers350No
Total Requested62551%
Total Not Requested60049%

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