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Acura RL vs. Volvo C30 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura RL vs. Volvo C30 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,557

Volvo C30 Version 1.0   
Difference: $15,438

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,080

Volvo C30 Version 1.0   
Difference: $13,195

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082008
ModelRLC30C30
TrimBaseVersion 1.0Version 2.0
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $46,280 $22,950 $25,700
Base Invoice $41,560 $21,573 $24,158
Power front seats   900 900
Special order charge   300 300
Climate Package   412 412
Satellite radio   295  
Leather seating surfaces   1,200 1,200
Sunroof   1,200 1,200
Xenon HID headlights   700 700
CD changer, in-dash   475 475
Proximity key   450 450
Fog lights   295 295
Automatic climate control, front   250 250
Universal garage door opener   225 225
Wood trim   210 210
Cruise control   185 185
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   150 150
Trip computer   100 100
Center armrest(s), second row   40 40
Metallic paint (extra cost)   475 475
Power front seats   774 774
Special order charge   258 258
Climate Package   354 354
Satellite radio   254  
Leather seating surfaces   1,032 1,032
Sunroof   1,032 1,032
Xenon HID headlights   602 602
CD changer, in-dash   409 409
Proximity key   387 387
Fog lights   254 254
Automatic climate control, front   215 215
Universal garage door opener   194 194
Wood trim   181 181
Cruise control   159 159
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   129 129
Trip computer   86 86
Center armrest(s), second row   34 34
Metallic paint (extra cost)   408 408
Options (change) 0 7,862 7,567
Options (change) 0 6,762 6,508
Destination 715 745 745
Total Price $46,995 $31,557 $34,012
Total Invoice $42,275 $29,080 $31,411

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RL vs. Volvo C30

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volvo C30 Version 1.0
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,498
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,651
Model Year200820082008
ModelRLC30C30
TrimBaseVersion 1.0Version 2.0
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine290hp V6227hp I5227hp I5
TransmissionT5M6M6
DrivetrainAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)260, 10160, 8650, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-17205/50-17215/45-18
Total Price$46,995$31,557$34,012
Adjustments for Features-3,9400-450
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$43,055$31,557$33,562
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,005
Total Invoice$42,275$29,080$31,411
Adjustments for Features-3,5440-416
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$38,731$29,080$30,995
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,915

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Features Comparison: Acura RL vs. Volvo C30

Model Year200820082008
ModelRLC30C30
TrimBaseVersion 1.0Version 2.0
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000  
6-speed manual $150$150
AWD$1700  
FWD $0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0  
Power rear side windows$200  
Sunshade, rear, power$225  
Sunshades, second row$125  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40  
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear air vents$100  
Rear wiper $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500  
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Body kit (gray/black) $0 
Bodyside moldings$75  
Rear spoiler  $200
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100  
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0  
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Surround sound$250 $250
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125  
Automatic-off headlights $25$25
Fog light, rear $100$100
Headlight washers $50$50
Interior ambient lighting$150  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats $300$300
Leather door panel trim$250  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$5,740$1,800$2,250
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,940$0$450
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,5440-416

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Specifications Comparison: Acura RL vs. Volvo C30

Model Year20082008
ModelRLC30
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Wheelbase110.2 in103.9 in
Length193.6 in167.4 in
Width72.2 in70.2 in
Height57.1 in57.0 in
Curb Weight4,013 lb.3,202 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.4 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in53.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in53.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in36.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in47.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.0 in41.5 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in33.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.1 ft312.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.120.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo C30 Version 1.0

Power front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested75071%
Total Not Requested30029%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%

Option Package Details
Volvo C30 Version 2.0

Power front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested75071%
Total Not Requested30029%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%

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