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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: $36,115

Volvo C30 T5   
Difference: $16,120

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,999

Volvo C30 T5   
Difference: $13,408

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120092009
ModelRLC30C30
TrimBaseT5T5 R-Design
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $47,200 $23,800 $25,950
Base Invoice $42,801 $22,372 $24,393
Technology Package 4,150    
Navigation system   2,205 2,205
Special order charge   300 300
Preferred Package   1,595 1,595
Power front seats   900 900
Leather seating surfaces   1,200 200
Satellite radio   395  
Cruise control   185  
Sunroof   1,200 1,200
Xenon HID headlights   700 700
CD changer, in-dash   475 475
Heated front seats   450 450
Obstacle detection, rear   400 400
Bluetooth cell phone link   295 295
Automatic climate control, front   250 250
Universal garage door opener   225 225
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   150 150
Center armrest(s), second row   40 40
Metallic paint (extra cost)   525 525
Technology Package 3,721    
Navigation system   2,073 2,073
Special order charge   282 282
Preferred Package   1,499 1,499
Power front seats   846 846
Leather seating surfaces   1,128 188
Satellite radio   371  
Cruise control   174  
Sunroof   1,128 1,128
Xenon HID headlights   658 658
CD changer, in-dash   447 447
Heated front seats   423 423
Obstacle detection, rear   376 376
Bluetooth cell phone link   277 277
Automatic climate control, front   235 235
Universal garage door opener   212 212
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   141 141
Center armrest(s), second row   38 38
Metallic paint (extra cost)   494 494
Options (change) 4,150 11,490 9,910
Options (change) 3,721 10,802 9,317
Destination 885 825 825
Total Price $52,235 $36,115 $36,685
Total Invoice $47,407 $33,999 $34,535

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RL vs. Volvo C30

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volvo C30 T5
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,580
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,288
Model Year201120092009
ModelRLC30C30
TrimBaseT5T5 R-Design
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine300hp V6227hp I5227hp I5
TransmissionT6M6M6
DrivetrainAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)260, 10650, 10650, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18205/50-17215/45-18
Total Price$52,235$36,115$36,685
Adjustments for Features-4,5400-100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$47,695$36,115$36,585
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$470
Total Invoice$47,407$33,999$34,535
Adjustments for Features-4,1200-94
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$43,287$33,999$34,441
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$442

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Features Comparison: Acura RL vs. Volvo C30

Model Year201120092009
ModelRLC30C30
TrimBaseT5T5 R-Design
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
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 
Rearview camera$200  
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40  
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100  
Rear wiper $175$175
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500  
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Body kit (gray/black) $0 
Bodyside moldings$75  
Rear spoiler $200$200
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0  
HD radio $50$50
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Traffic + travel information$25  
Traffic information $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125  
Automatic-off headlights $25$25
Fog light, rear $100$100
Interior ambient lighting$150  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25  
Steering-linked headlights$150  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300  
Folding second row seats $300$300
Leather door panel trim$250  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$6,340$1,800$1,900
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,540$0$100
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,1200-94

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Specifications Comparison: Acura RL vs. Volvo C30

Model Year20112009
ModelRLC30
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Wheelbase110.2 in103.9 in
Length195.8 in167.4 in
Width72.7 in70.2 in
Height57.2 in57.0 in
Curb Weight4,100 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
13.8 ft312.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.820.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura RL

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested87554%
Total Not Requested75046%

Option Package Details
Volvo C30 T5

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested625100%
Total Not Requested00%
Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Trip computer150Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Dynaudio, 650W, 10 speakers350No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested132579%
Total Not Requested35021%
Power front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested90086%
Total Not Requested15014%

Option Package Details
Volvo C30 T5 R-Design

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested625100%
Total Not Requested00%
Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Trip computer150Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Dynaudio, 650W, 10 speakers350No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested120077%
Total Not Requested35023%
Power front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested90086%
Total Not Requested15014%

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