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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: $33,675

Volvo C30 T5   
Difference: $9,245

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,707

Volvo C30 T5   
Difference: $8,269

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092009200920092012
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC30
TrimC300 Sport SedanC300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC63 AMGT5
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Base Price $32,900 $34,650 $39,000 $56,300 $24,950
Base Invoice $30,597 $32,225 $36,270 $52,359 $23,453
Premium II Package 3,500 3,500 1,350 1,100  
Multimedia Package 2,980 2,980 2,980 2,980  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720 720 720 550
iPod integration 375 375 375 375  
Leather seating surfaces 1,570 1,570 1,570   1,200
Seating Package       2,980  
Wood trim       0  
Climate Package         900
Platinum Package         2,400
Premier Plus Package         2,000
Xenon HID headlights         800
Premium II Package 3,255 3,255 1,256 1,023  
Multimedia Package 2,771 2,771 2,771 2,771  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 669 669 669 669 517
iPod integration 349 349 349 349  
Leather seating surfaces 1,460 1,460 1,460   1,128
Seating Package       2,771  
Wood trim       0  
Climate Package         846
Platinum Package         2,256
Premier Plus Package         1,880
Xenon HID headlights         752
Options (change) 9,145 9,145 6,995 8,155 7,850
Options (change) 8,504 8,504 6,505 7,583 7,379
Destination 875 875 875 875 875
Gas Tax 0 0 0 2,100 0
Total Price $42,920 $44,670 $46,870 $67,430 $33,675
Total Invoice $39,976 $41,604 $43,650 $62,917 $31,707

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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: $7,565
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,704
Model Year20092009200920092012
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC30
TrimC300 Sport SedanC300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC63 AMGT5
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Engine228hp V6228hp V6268hp V6451hp V8227hp I5
TransmissionM6T7T7T7M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)450, 12450, 12450, 12450, 12650, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17225/45-17235/40-18205/50-17
Total Price$42,920$44,670$46,870$67,430$33,675
Adjustments for Features-1,680-2,855-3,130-4,7800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$41,240$41,815$43,740$62,650$33,675
Cost Above Minimum$0$575$2,500$21,410$0
Total Invoice$39,976$41,604$43,650$62,917$31,707
Adjustments for Features-1,565-2,659-2,915-4,4600
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$38,411$38,945$40,735$58,457$31,707
Cost Above Minimum$0$534$2,324$20,046$0

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

Model Year20092009200920092012
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC30
TrimC300 Sport SedanC300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC63 AMGT5
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150   $150
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200$1200 
RWD$0$0$0$0 
FWD    $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200$200$200$200 
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225$225$225 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual    $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350$350 
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100$100 
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
Exterior 
Body kit$0 $0$0 
Body kit (gray/black)    $0
Rear spoiler  $200$200 
Wheel-lip moldings    $75
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming    $25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325$325 
CD player    $125
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0$0 
HD radio    $50
iPod integration$100$100$100$100 
Media drive$15$15$15$15 
SD Card slot$25$25$25$25 
Traffic information    $25
USB port    $25
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75$75 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150$150$150 
Automatic headlights$125$125$125$125 
Automatic-off headlights    $25
Chronometer   $100 
Fog lights$125$125$125$125 
Steering-linked fog lights$50$50$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights    $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100   $100
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100$100 
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250$250 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50 $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50 $50
Memory system, passenger seat   $150$150
Metal pedals$75 $75$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $150 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat   $100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat   $100 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50$50$50 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   $1000 
Wood trim $300$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100$100$100  
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100 
Total Value of Features$3,105$4,280$4,555$6,205$1,425
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,680$2,855$3,130$4,780$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,565-2,659-2,915-4,4600

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

Model Year20092012
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.3,212 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
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Total Requested162564%
Total Not Requested90036%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive, large15No
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested85055%
Total Not Requested69045%

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
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Total Requested162564%
Total Not Requested90036%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive, large15No
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested85055%
Total Not Requested69045%

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-dash200No
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive, large15No
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested85055%
Total Not Requested69045%

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
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Total Requested75067%
Total Not Requested37533%
Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000No
Total Requested125048%
Total Not Requested135052%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive, large15No
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested85055%
Total Not Requested69045%

Option Package Details
Volvo C30 T5

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers25Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
Total Requested575100%
Total Not Requested00%
Platinum Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Traffic information25No
Unbranded, 650W, 10 speakers350No
Total Requested105074%
Total Not Requested37526%
Premier Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
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
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Aluminum trim100Yes
Total Requested2050100%
Total Not Requested00%

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