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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: $34,050

Volvo C30 T5   
Difference: $10,860

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,058

Volvo C30 T5   
Difference: $10,862

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172017201720102010
ModelExplorerExplorerExplorerC30C30
TrimLimitedSportPlatinumT5T5 R-Design
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $41,675 $45,355 $53,235 $24,100 $26,300
Base Invoice $39,800 $43,315 $50,839 $22,654 $24,722
Second-row buckets 695 695 695    
Panoramic sunroof 1,595 1,595      
Preferred Package       1,950 1,950
Climate Package       900 900
Navigation system       1,800 1,800
Blind spot warning system       700 700
Dynaudio 650W 10 speakers       1,000 1,000
Metallic paint (extra cost)       550 550
Sunroof       1,000 1,000
Leather seating surfaces       1,200 200
Second-row buckets 660 660 660    
Panoramic sunroof 1,515 1,515      
Preferred Package       1,833 1,833
Climate Package       846 846
Navigation system       1,692 1,692
Blind spot warning system       658 658
Dynaudio 650W 10 speakers       940 940
Metallic paint (extra cost)       517 517
Sunroof       940 940
Leather seating surfaces       1,128 188
Options (change) 2,290 2,290 695 9,100 8,100
Options (change) 2,175 2,175 660 8,554 7,614
Destination 945 945 945 850 850
Total Price $44,910 $48,590 $54,875 $34,050 $35,250
Total Invoice $42,920 $46,435 $52,444 $32,058 $33,186

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Volvo C30

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volvo C30 T5
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,990
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,341
Model Year20172017201720102010
ModelExplorerExplorerExplorerC30C30
TrimLimitedSportPlatinumT5T5 R-Design
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine280hp I4365hp V6365hp V6227hp I5227hp I5
TransmissionT6T6T6M6M6
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)390, 12390, 12500, 12650, 10650, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-20255/50-20255/50-20205/50-17215/45-18
Total Price$44,910$48,590$54,875$34,050$35,250
Adjustments for Features-7,870-9,070-14,7850-200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,040$39,520$40,090$34,050$35,050
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,480$3,050$0$1,000
Total Invoice$42,920$46,435$52,444$32,058$33,186
Adjustments for Features-7,521-8,668-14,1300-188
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,399$37,767$38,314$32,058$32,998
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,368$2,915$0$940

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Volvo C30

Model Year20172017201720102010
ModelExplorerExplorerExplorerC30C30
TrimLimitedSportPlatinumT5T5 R-Design
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100  
6-speed manual   $150$150
FWD$0  $0$0
AWD $1700$1700  
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 $100  
Active noise reduction  $0  
Adaptive cruise control  $600  
Cruise control$150$150 $150$150
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100$100  
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100  
Keyless entry keypad$50$50$50  
Power liftgate$350$350$350  
Power rear side windows$200$200$200  
Power-adjustable pedals$125 $125  
Remote start$150$150$150  
Remote window/roof operation$15 $15$15$15
Semi-automated parking system  $500  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250 $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 $350  
Universal garage door opener$100 $100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25$25  
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0$0
Blind spot warning system  $200$200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100  
Curve control$50$50$50  
Forward collision warning  $200  
Hill descent control $250$250  
Inflatable rear seat belts  $200  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75  
Lane departure prevention, steering-based  $200  
Lane departure warning  $200  
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150  
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0  
Rearview camera$200$200$200  
Rollover sensor$50$50$50  
Safety key$5$5$5  
Side curtain airbags   $350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500$500  
Terrain selector $200$200  
Trailer sway control$25$25$25  
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0  
Wide-view front camera$150 $150  
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40$40$40  
Class III trailer hitch $250$250  
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25  
Roof rails$250$250$250  
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150$150  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation   $100$100
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175$175
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150$150  
Rear HVAC unit$400$400$400  
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75   
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional) $0   
Black grille (optional) $0   
Body kit    $0
Body kit (gray/black)   $0 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250$250  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275  
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200$1200  
Rear spoiler$200$200$200 $200
Sunroof   $900$900
Tow hook(s), front $40$40  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100$100  
App support$0$0$0  
Apple CarPlay support$100$100$100  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25  
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25  
Traffic information   $25$25
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0  
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75  
Auto-dimming headlights  $200  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150$150  
Automatic headlights$125$125$125  
Automatic-off headlights   $25$25
Compass$0$0$0  
Fog light, rear   $100$100
Headlight washers   $50$50
Interior ambient lighting$150 $150  
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250$250  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750$750  
Power-folding mirrors$50 $50$50$50
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50   
Xenon HID headlights   $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim   $100$100
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50  
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 $300  
Door sill trim plates$100    
Heated second row seats$200 $200  
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200  
Leather door panel trim  $250  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 $150$150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75  
Massage, driver seat  $100  
Massage, passenger seat  $100  
Memory system, driver seat$200 $200$200$200
Memory system, passenger seat   $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100   
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100   
Power release, second row seats$50$50$50  
Power-stowing third row seats$1000$1000$1000  
Tailgating position, third row seats$50$50$50  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000  
Wood trim  $300  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350  $350$350
Machined alloy wheels $350$350  
Performance steering system (optional) $0   
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0 $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100  
Total Value of Features$11,960$13,160$18,875$4,090$4,290
Value of Feature Adjustments$7,870$9,070$14,785$0$200
Value of Feature Adjustments-7,521-8,668-14,1300-188

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Volvo C30

Model Year20172010
ModelExplorerC30
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Wheelbase112.6 in103.9 in
Length198.3 in167.4 in
Width78.9 in70.2 in
Height70.0 in57.0 in
Curb Weight4,458 lb.3,202 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.6 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.4 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.5 in53.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.3 in53.1 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom40.6 in36.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.0 in47.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.8 in41.5 in
Row 2 Legroom39.5 in33.9 in
Row 3 Headroom37.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room50.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room40.7 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom33.3 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
21.0 ft312.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.9 ft312.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
81.7 ft320.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo C30 T5

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested625100%
Total Not Requested00%
Blind spot warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Dynaudio, 650W, 10 speakers
FeatureValueRequested?
Dynaudio, 650W, 10 speakers350No
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Total Requested45056%
Total Not Requested35044%
Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Aluminum trim100No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested177588%
Total Not Requested25012%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%

Option Package Details
Volvo C30 T5 R-Design

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested625100%
Total Not Requested00%
Blind spot warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Dynaudio, 650W, 10 speakers
FeatureValueRequested?
Dynaudio, 650W, 10 speakers350No
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Total Requested45056%
Total Not Requested35044%
Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested165092%
Total Not Requested1508%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%

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