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

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

Lowest Total Price: $34,625

Volvo C30 T5   
Difference: $32,700

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,600

Volvo C30 T5   
Difference: $30,079

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172012
ModelE-ClassC30
TrimE400T5
Body4dr Wagon2dr Hatch
Base Price $62,300 $24,950
Base Invoice $57,939 $23,453
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 550
Satellite radio 460  
Blind spot warning system 550 700
Leather seating surfaces 1,620 1,200
Heated front seats 750  
Climate Package   900
Platinum Package   2,400
Premier Plus Package   2,000
Cargo cover   250
Xenon HID headlights   800
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 517
Satellite radio 428  
Blind spot warning system 512 658
Leather seating surfaces 1,507 1,128
Heated front seats 698  
Climate Package   846
Platinum Package   2,256
Premier Plus Package   1,880
Cargo cover   235
Xenon HID headlights   752
Options (change) 4,100 8,800
Options (change) 3,815 8,272
Destination 925 875
Total Price $67,325 $34,625
Total Invoice $62,679 $32,600

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volvo C30 T5
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $24,155
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $22,124
Model Year20172012
ModelE-ClassC30
TrimE400T5
Body4dr Wagon2dr Hatch
Engine329hp V6227hp I5
TransmissionT9M6
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8650, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18205/50-17
Total Price$67,325$34,625
Adjustments for Features-8,5450
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$58,780$34,625
Total Invoice$62,679$32,600
Adjustments for Features-7,9550
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$54,724$32,600

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

Model Year20172012
ModelE-ClassC30
TrimE400T5
Body4dr Wagon2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400 
6-speed manual $150
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Power liftgate$350 
Power rear side windows$200 
Remote app$25 
Remote climate control$25 
Remote start via app$75 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150 
Forward collision warning$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Pedestrian detection$50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Rollover sensor$50 
Temporary spare tire $150
Tires, run-flat$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Vehicle-to-X (V2X) communication$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net$40 
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rear air vents$100 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Exterior 
Body kit (gray/black) $0
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Aux input $50
CD player $125
In-vehicle Internet$150 
Media drive$15 
MP3-compatible player $50
Navigation map updates, three years$0 
SD Card slot$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Headlight washers $50
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding third row seats$600 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Rear-facing third row seats$0 
Wood trim$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100 
Crosswind stabilization$50 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling$350 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$10,745$2,200
Value of Feature Adjustments$8,545$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-7,9550

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

Model Year20172012
ModelE-ClassC30
Body4dr Wagon2dr Hatch
Wheelbase115.7 in103.9 in
Length194.2 in167.4 in
Width73.7 in70.2 in
Height57.7 in57.0 in
Curb Weight4,300 lb.3,212 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.5 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.8 in53.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.6 in36.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in47.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in41.5 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in33.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
35.0 ft312.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
64.3 ft320.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo C30 T5

Blind spot warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
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 wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
Total Requested60092%
Total Not Requested508%
Platinum Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250No
Traffic information25Yes
Unbranded, 650W, 10 speakers350No
Total Requested82558%
Total Not Requested60042%
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 trim100No
Total Requested195095%
Total Not Requested1005%

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