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Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Volvo C30 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Volvo C30 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,615

Volvo C30 T5   
Difference: $5,145

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,529

Volvo C30 T5   
Difference: $4,437

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082008200820092009
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC30C30
TrimC300 Sport SedanC300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC63 AMGT5T5 R-Design
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $31,600 $33,300 $36,900 $53,800 $23,800 $25,950
Base Invoice $29,388 $30,969 $34,317 $50,034 $22,372 $24,393
Premium II Package 2,750 2,750 1,350 1,080    
Multimedia Package 2,950 2,950 2,950 2,950    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 710 710 710 710 525 525
iPod integration 375 375 375 375    
Leather seating surfaces 1,550 1,550 1,550   1,200 200
Wood trim       0 150 150
Climate Package         675 675
Power front seats         900 900
Special order charge         300 300
Satellite radio         395  
Cruise control         185  
Navigation system         2,205 2,205
Sunroof         1,200 1,200
Xenon HID headlights         700 700
CD changer, in-dash         475 475
Bluetooth cell phone link         295 295
Fog lights         295  
Sport suspension (upgrade)         275  
Automatic climate control, front         250 250
Power-folding mirrors         250 250
Universal garage door opener         225 225
Automatic air recirculation         200 200
Auto-dimming rearview mirror         150 150
Trip computer         100 100
Center armrest(s), second row         40 40
Premium II Package 2,558 2,558 1,256 1,004    
Multimedia Package 2,744 2,744 2,744 2,744    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 660 660 660 660 494 494
iPod integration 349 349 349 349    
Leather seating surfaces 1,442 1,442 1,442   1,128 188
Wood trim       0 141 141
Climate Package         634 634
Power front seats         846 846
Special order charge         282 282
Satellite radio         371  
Cruise control         174  
Navigation system         2,073 2,073
Sunroof         1,128 1,128
Xenon HID headlights         658 658
CD changer, in-dash         447 447
Bluetooth cell phone link         277 277
Fog lights         277  
Sport suspension (upgrade)         259  
Automatic climate control, front         235 235
Power-folding mirrors         235 235
Universal garage door opener         212 212
Automatic air recirculation         188 188
Auto-dimming rearview mirror         141 141
Trip computer         94 94
Center armrest(s), second row         38 38
Options (change) 8,335 8,335 6,935 5,115 10,990 8,840
Options (change) 7,753 7,753 6,451 4,757 10,332 8,311
Destination 825 825 825 875 825 825
Gas Tax 0 0 0 1,700 0 0
Total Price $40,760 $42,460 $44,660 $61,490 $35,615 $35,615
Total Invoice $37,966 $39,547 $41,593 $57,366 $33,529 $33,529

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Volvo C30

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volvo C30 T5
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,290
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,641
Model Year200820082008200820092009
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC30C30
TrimC300 Sport SedanC300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC63 AMGT5T5 R-Design
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine228hp V6228hp V6268hp V6451hp V8227hp I5227hp I5
TransmissionM6T7T7T7M6M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)450, 12450, 12450, 12450, 12160, 8160, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17225/45-17235/40-18205/50-17215/45-18
Total Price$40,760$42,460$44,660$61,490$35,615$35,615
Adjustments for Features-855-2,030-2,305-2,60500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,905$40,430$42,355$58,885$35,615$35,615
Cost Above Minimum$0$525$2,450$18,980$0$0
Total Invoice$37,966$39,547$41,593$57,366$33,529$33,529
Adjustments for Features-796-1,891-2,147-2,43000
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,170$37,656$39,446$54,936$33,529$33,529
Cost Above Minimum$0$486$2,276$17,766$0$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Volvo C30

Model Year200820082008200820092009
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC30C30
TrimC300 Sport SedanC300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC63 AMGT5T5 R-Design
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150   $150$150
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200$1200  
RWD$0$0$0$0  
FWD    $0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200$200$200$200  
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225$225$225  
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100$100  
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15  
Rear air vents$100$100$100$100  
Rear wiper    $175$175
Exterior 
Body kit$0 $0$0 $0
Body kit (gray/black)    $0 
Rear spoiler  $200$200$200$200
Wheel-lip moldings    $75$75
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0$0  
HD radio    $50$50
iPod integration$100$100$100$100  
Media drive$15$15$15$15  
SD Card slot$25$25$25$25  
Surround sound$250$250$250$250  
Traffic information    $25$25
USB port    $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75$75  
Automatic headlights$125$125$125$125  
Automatic-off headlights    $25$25
Chronometer   $100  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25  
Steering-linked fog lights$50$50$50$50  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100     
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100$100  
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250$250  
Memory system, driver seat    $200$200
Memory system, passenger seat    $150$150
Metal pedals$75 $75$75  
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat   $100  
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat   $100  
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50$50$50  
Wood trim $300$300$300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100$100$100   
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0$0$0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100  
Total Value of Features$2,230$3,405$3,680$3,980$1,375$1,375
Value of Feature Adjustments$855$2,030$2,305$2,605$0$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-796-1,891-2,147-2,43000

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Volvo C30

Model Year20082009
ModelC-ClassC30
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Wheelbase108.7 in103.9 in
Length182.3 in167.4 in
Width69.7 in70.2 in
Height56.3 in57.0 in
Curb Weight3,528 lb.3,202 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.1 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in53.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.3 in53.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in36.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in47.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.9 in41.5 in
Row 2 Legroom33.4 in33.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.4 ft312.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
12.420.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport Sedan

Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Headlight washers50Yes
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Total Requested172576%
Total Not Requested55024%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive, large15No
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested80052%
Total Not Requested74048%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Luxury Sedan

Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Headlight washers50Yes
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Total Requested172576%
Total Not Requested55024%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive, large15No
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested80052%
Total Not Requested74048%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350 Sport Sedan

Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Headlight washers50Yes
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Total Requested85064%
Total Not Requested47536%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive, large15No
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested80052%
Total Not Requested74048%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG

Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Headlight washers50Yes
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Total Requested55067%
Total Not Requested27533%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive, large15No
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested80052%
Total Not Requested74048%

Option Package Details
Volvo C30 T5

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested60096%
Total Not Requested254%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
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 fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Total Requested70067%
Total Not Requested35033%

Option Package Details
Volvo C30 T5 R-Design

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested60096%
Total Not Requested254%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
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 fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Total Requested70067%
Total Not Requested35033%

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