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Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Volvo S40 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Volvo S40 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $38,275

Volvo S40 T5 R-Design   
Difference: $39,985

Lowest Total Invoice: $36,028

Volvo S40 T5 R-Design   
Difference: $36,824

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182009
ModelCLSCLSS40
TrimCLS550AMG CLS63 ST5 R-Design
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $75,150 $108,900 $32,350
Base Invoice $69,890 $101,277 $30,409
Night Package 300    
Alloy wheels, optional design 500    
Lane departure warning 875 875  
Folding second row seats 440    
Climate Package     675
Xenon HID headlights     800
Navigation system     2,205
Metallic paint (extra cost)     525
Blind spot warning system     695
Leather seating surfaces     200
Night Package 279    
Alloy wheels, optional design 465    
Lane departure warning 814 814  
Folding second row seats 409    
Climate Package     634
Xenon HID headlights     752
Navigation system     2,073
Metallic paint (extra cost)     494
Blind spot warning system     653
Leather seating surfaces     188
Options (change) 2,115 875 5,100
Options (change) 1,967 814 4,794
Destination 995 995 825
Total Price $78,260 $110,770 $38,275
Total Invoice $72,852 $103,086 $36,028

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Volvo S40

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volvo S40 T5 R-Design
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $32,105
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $29,489
Model Year201820182009
ModelCLSCLSS40
TrimCLS550AMG CLS63 ST5 R-Design
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine402hp V8577hp V8227hp I5
TransmissionT9T7T5
DrivetrainRWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)610, 14610, 14160, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/40-18255/35-19205/50-17
Total Price$78,260$110,770$38,275
Adjustments for Features-7,880-11,9800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$70,380$98,790$38,275
Cost Above Minimum$0$28,410$0
Total Invoice$72,852$103,086$36,028
Adjustments for Features-7,335-11,1490
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$65,517$91,937$36,028
Cost Above Minimum$0$26,420$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Volvo S40

Model Year201820182009
ModelCLSCLSS40
TrimCLS550AMG CLS63 ST5 R-Design
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000
RWD$0  
AWD $1700 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Remote app$25$25 
Semi-automated parking system $500 
Sunshade, rear, power $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 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150 
Forward collision warning$200$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Lane departure warning$200$200 
Obstacle detection, front $150 
Obstacle detection, rear $250 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0 
Rear side airbags$300$300 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50 
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Second-row low console$100$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100 
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Residual heat$50$50 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150 
Raised top speed limiter $0 
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)$0  
Body kit $0$0
Bodyside moldings  $75
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100 
App support$0$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150 
Media drive$15$15 
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0 
SD Card slot$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Surround sound$250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225 
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
Traffic information  $25
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Adaptive headlights $200 
Analog clock$25  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 
Auto-dimming headlights $200 
Automatic headlights$125$125 
Automatic-off headlights  $25
Chronometer $100 
Cornering lights $50 
Fog lights  $125
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150 
LED headlights$1000$1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100
Door sill trim plates$100 $100
Folding passenger seat  $150
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200 
Leather door panel trim$250$250 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150 
Metal pedals$75$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50 
Synthetic suede headliner $650 
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  
Electronic systems calibration selector $200 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling $350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Transmission 
Launch control $100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$10,905$15,005$3,025
Value of Feature Adjustments$7,880$11,980$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-7,335-11,1490

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Volvo S40

Model Year20182009
ModelCLSS40
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase113.2 in103.9 in
Length194.5 in176.2 in
Width74.1 in69.7 in
Height55.8 in57.2 in
Curb Weight4,159 lb.3,274 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.9 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room58.0 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom36.1 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in54.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.6 in50.7 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in34.4 in
Cargo Volume15.3 ft312.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS550

Night Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear spoiler200Yes
Special interior trim0No
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Metal pedals75No
Total Requested20073%
Total Not Requested7527%

Option Package Details
Volvo S40 T5 R-Design

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested625100%
Total Not Requested00%
Blind spot warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Total Requested20080%
Total Not Requested5020%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%

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