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Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Volvo V50 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Volvo V50 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,327

Volvo V50 T5   
Difference: $34,228

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,622

Volvo V50 T5   
Difference: $32,140

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620062006
ModelCLSCLSV50
TrimCLS500CLS55 AMGT5
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Wagon
Base Price $64,900 $86,600 $28,140
Base Invoice $60,357 $80,538 $26,487
Lighting Package 1,220 1,220  
Heated front seats 690    
CD changer, in-dash 430 430  
Navigation system 1,240 1,240 2,120
Premium Package     2,195
Climate Package     412
Audio Package     895
Metallic paint (extra cost)     475
Stability control     695
Xenon HID headlights     700
Lighting Package 1,135 1,135  
Heated front seats 642    
CD changer, in-dash 400 400  
Navigation system 1,153 1,153 1,823
Premium Package     1,887
Climate Package     354
Audio Package     769
Metallic paint (extra cost)     408
Stability control     597
Xenon HID headlights     602
Options (change) 3,580 2,890 7,492
Options (change) 3,330 2,688 6,440
Destination 775 775 695
Gas Tax 1,300 1,700 0
Total Price $70,555 $91,965 $36,327
Total Invoice $65,762 $85,701 $33,622

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Volvo V50

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volvo V50 T5
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $29,288
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $27,536
Model Year200620062006
ModelCLSCLSV50
TrimCLS500CLS55 AMGT5
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Wagon
Engine302hp V8469hp V8218hp I5
TransmissionT7T5M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9480, 13305, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18255/35-19205/55-16
Total Price$70,555$91,965$36,327
Adjustments for Features-4,940-5,8900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$65,615$86,075$36,327
Cost Above Minimum$0$20,460$0
Total Invoice$65,762$85,701$33,622
Adjustments for Features-4,604-5,4890
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$61,158$80,212$33,622
Cost Above Minimum$0$19,054$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Volvo V50

Model Year200620062006
ModelCLSCLSV50
TrimCLS500CLS55 AMGT5
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000 
6-speed manual  $150
RWD$0$0 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350 
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Rear side airbags$300$300 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50 
Cargo cover  $75
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 
Bodyside moldings  $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Infotainment 
Surround sound $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150 
Automatic headlights$125$125 
Automatic-off headlights  $25
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100
Folding passenger seat  $150
Folding second row seats  $300
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 $50
Massage, driver seat $100 
Massage, passenger seat $100 
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150 
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 inserts in leather seating surfaces $0 
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$6,615$7,565$1,675
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,940$5,890$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,604-5,4890

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Volvo V50

Model Year20062006
ModelCLSV50
Body4dr Sedan4dr Wagon
Wheelbase112.4 in103.9 in
Length193.0 in177.7 in
Width73.7 in69.7 in
Height54.7 in57.2 in
Curb Weight3,813 lb.3,327 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.9 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.2 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room58.0 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom36.1 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.0 in54.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.6 in50.7 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in34.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.8 ft327.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.862.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS500

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested55079%
Total Not Requested15021%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS55 AMG

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested55079%
Total Not Requested15021%

Option Package Details
Volvo V50 T5

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested2450100%
Total Not Requested00%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Audio Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Unbranded, 305W, 12 speakers350No
Total Requested45056%
Total Not Requested35044%

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