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Ford Explorer vs. Volvo C30 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Explorer vs. Volvo C30 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,945

Volvo C30 T5   
Difference: $4,140

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,962

Volvo C30 T5   
Difference: $3,289

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201020102013
ModelExplorerExplorerC30
TrimEddie BauerLimitedT5
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Base Price $33,280 $36,280 $25,500
Base Invoice $31,044 $33,774 $23,970
Convenience Package 1,995    
Navigation system 1,995    
Quad Bucket Seating Group   795  
Navigation and Moon Package   2,845  
Platinum Package     5,000
Climate Package     800
Leather seating surfaces     1,200
Metallic paint (extra cost)     550
Convenience Package 1,696    
Navigation system 1,696    
Quad Bucket Seating Group   676  
Navigation and Moon Package   2,418  
Platinum Package     4,700
Climate Package     752
Leather seating surfaces     1,128
Metallic paint (extra cost)     517
Options (change) 3,990 3,640 7,550
Options (change) 3,392 3,094 7,097
Destination 815 815 895
Total Price $38,085 $40,735 $33,945
Total Invoice $35,251 $37,683 $31,962

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Volvo C30

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volvo C30 T5
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,820
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,142
Model Year201020102013
ModelExplorerExplorerC30
TrimEddie BauerLimitedT5
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Engine210hp V6210hp V6227hp I5
TransmissionA5A5M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)190, 7190, 7650, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/65-17235/65-18205/50-17
Total Price$38,085$40,735$33,945
Adjustments for Features-2,320-3,6700
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,765$37,065$33,945
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,300$0
Total Invoice$35,251$37,683$31,962
Adjustments for Features-2,147-3,3950
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,104$34,288$31,962
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,184$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Volvo C30

Model Year201020102013
ModelExplorerExplorerC30
TrimEddie BauerLimitedT5
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900$900 
6-speed manual  $150
RWD$0$0 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50$50 
Power rear side windows$200$200 
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125 
Proximity key  $250
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Brake assist  $50
Full-size spare tire$225$225 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Safety key$5$5 
Temporary spare tire  $150
Trailer sway control$25$25 
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Class II trailer hitch$200$200 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150 
Roof rack$300$300 
Second-row high console $250 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100
Interior air filter  $0
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear air vents$100  
Rear air vents with manual controls $150 
Rear HVAC unit $400 
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Exterior 
Body kit (gray/black)  $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Rear bumper protector$40$40 
Running boards$350$350 
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
HD radio  $50
Media drive$15$15 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Surround sound  $250
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
Traffic information  $25
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150 
Automatic headlights$125$125 
Automatic-off headlights  $25
Compass$0$0 
Fog light, rear  $100
Fog lights$125$125 
Headlight washers  $50
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100
Folding third row seats$600  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Memory system, passenger seat  $150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Power-folding third row seats $1000 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 $350
Chrome-clad alloy wheels $600 
White-letter tires$0$0 
Total Value of Features$5,410$6,760$3,090
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,320$3,670$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,147-3,3950

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Volvo C30

Model Year20102013
ModelExplorerC30
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Wheelbase113.7 in103.9 in
Length193.4 in167.4 in
Width73.7 in70.2 in
Height72.8 in57.0 in
Curb Weight4,441 lb.3,212 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.0 in53.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in53.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in36.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.9 in47.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in41.5 in
Row 2 Legroom36.9 in33.9 in
Row 3 Headroom37.4 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room53.1 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room45.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom34.9 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.6 ft312.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.9 ft312.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.7 ft320.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Unbranded, 190W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested175063%
Total Not Requested102537%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested60087%
Total Not Requested9013%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Quad Bucket Seating Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row buckets500Yes
Second-row high console250No
Total Requested50067%
Total Not Requested25033%
Navigation and Moon Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested60087%
Total Not Requested9013%

Option Package Details
Volvo C30 T5

Platinum Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250No
Traffic information25Yes
Unbranded, 650W, 10 speakers350No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Proximity key250No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Sunroof900Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Aluminum trim100No
Total Requested252558%
Total Not Requested185042%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested40080%
Total Not Requested10020%

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