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

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Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Volvo C30 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,225

Volvo C30 T5   
Difference: $42,095

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,284

Volvo C30 T5   
Difference: $38,916

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082011
ModelCLSCLSC30
TrimCLS550CLS63 AMGT5
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Base Price $67,950 $93,550 $24,700
Base Invoice $63,194 $87,002 $23,218
Premium Package 2 4,770 4,035  
iPod integration 425 425  
Climate Package     900
Multimedia Package     2,000
Preferred Package     1,800
Xenon HID headlights     800
Metallic paint (extra cost)     550
Satellite radio     400
Leather seating surfaces     1,200
Premium Package 2 4,436 3,753  
iPod integration 395 395  
Climate Package     846
Multimedia Package     1,880
Preferred Package     1,692
Xenon HID headlights     752
Metallic paint (extra cost)     517
Satellite radio     376
Leather seating surfaces     1,128
Options (change) 5,195 4,460 7,650
Options (change) 4,831 4,148 7,191
Destination 875 875 875
Gas Tax 1,300 2,600 0
Total Price $75,320 $101,485 $33,225
Total Invoice $70,200 $94,625 $31,284

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Volvo C30

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volvo C30 T5
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $34,905
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $32,215
Model Year200820082011
ModelCLSCLSC30
TrimCLS550CLS63 AMGT5
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Engine382hp V8507hp V8227hp I5
TransmissionT7T7M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)480, 13480, 13650, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18255/35-19205/50-17
Total Price$75,320$101,485$33,225
Adjustments for Features-7,190-8,8900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$68,130$92,595$33,225
Cost Above Minimum$0$24,465$0
Total Invoice$70,200$94,625$31,284
Adjustments for Features-6,701-8,2890
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$63,499$86,336$31,284
Cost Above Minimum$0$22,837$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Volvo C30

Model Year200820082011
ModelCLSCLSC30
TrimCLS550CLS63 AMGT5
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200 
6-speed manual  $150
RWD$0$0 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200$200 
Power trunk closer$350$350 
Proximity key$250$250 
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350 
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0$0 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Rear side airbags$300$300 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50 
Second-row low console$100$100 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250 
Rear dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Rear wiper  $175
Residual heat$50$50 
Exterior 
Body kit $0 
Body kit (gray/black)  $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Wheel-lip moldings  $75
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD player  $125
HD radio  $50
iPod integration$100$100 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200 
Traffic information  $25
USB port  $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150 
Automatic headlights$125$125 
Automatic-off headlights  $25
Chronometer $100 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300 
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Folding second row seats  $300
Leather door panel trim$250$250 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 $50
Massage, driver seat $100 
Massage, passenger seat $100 
Metal pedals $75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50 
Synthetic suede headliner $650 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0 
Synthetic suede steering wheel $150 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000$1000 
Wood trim$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000$1000 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100 
Total Value of Features$8,765$10,465$1,575
Value of Feature Adjustments$7,190$8,890$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,701-8,2890

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Volvo C30

Model Year20082011
ModelCLSC30
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Wheelbase112.4 in103.9 in
Length193.0 in167.4 in
Width73.7 in70.2 in
Height54.7 in57.0 in
Curb Weight3,993 lb.3,201 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.9 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.2 in53.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room58.0 in53.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom36.1 in36.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.0 in47.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.6 in41.5 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in33.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.8 ft312.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.820.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS550

Premium Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Proximity key250No
Power decklid350No
Navigation system600Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Total Requested140055%
Total Not Requested112545%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS63 AMG

Premium Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Proximity key250No
Power decklid350No
Navigation system600Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Total Requested140055%
Total Not Requested112545%

Option Package Details
Volvo C30 T5

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Traffic information25No
Unbranded, 650W, 10 speakers350No
Total Requested85069%
Total Not Requested37531%
Preferred 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
Fog lights125Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Aluminum trim100No
Total Requested207595%
Total Not Requested1005%

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