Mercedes-Benz GL Mercedes-Benz GL 2010 Volvo C30 Volvo C30 2009

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

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Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Volvo C30 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $37,020

Volvo C30 T5   
Difference: $35,135

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,849

Volvo C30 T5   
Difference: $32,318

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2010201020092009
ModelGLGLC30C30
TrimGL450 / GL350GL550T5T5 R-Design
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $60,950 $82,850 $23,800 $25,950
Base Invoice $56,684 $77,051 $22,372 $24,393
Lighting Package 970      
Premium 2 Package 5,950      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720   525 525
Obstacle detection, rear 790   400 400
Leather seating surfaces 1,900   1,200 200
Climate Package     675 675
Navigation system     2,205 2,205
Special order charge     300 300
Preferred Package     1,595 1,595
Power front seats     900 900
Satellite radio     395  
Cruise control     185  
Sunroof     1,200 1,200
Xenon HID headlights     700 700
CD changer, in-dash     475 475
Bluetooth cell phone link     295 295
Automatic climate control, front     250 250
Compass     250 250
Power-folding mirrors     250 250
Universal garage door opener     225 225
Cargo cover     180 180
Center armrest(s), second row     40 40
Wood trim     150 150
Lighting Package 902      
Premium 2 Package 5,534      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670   494 494
Obstacle detection, rear 735   376 376
Leather seating surfaces 1,767   1,128 188
Climate Package     634 634
Navigation system     2,073 2,073
Special order charge     282 282
Preferred Package     1,499 1,499
Power front seats     846 846
Satellite radio     371  
Cruise control     174  
Sunroof     1,128 1,128
Xenon HID headlights     658 658
CD changer, in-dash     447 447
Bluetooth cell phone link     277 277
Automatic climate control, front     235 235
Compass     235 235
Power-folding mirrors     235 235
Universal garage door opener     212 212
Cargo cover     169 169
Center armrest(s), second row     38 38
Wood trim     141 141
Options (change) 10,330 0 12,395 10,815
Options (change) 9,608 0 11,652 10,167
Destination 875 875 825 825
Total Price $72,155 $83,725 $37,020 $37,590
Total Invoice $67,167 $77,926 $34,849 $35,385

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volvo C30 T5
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $25,565
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $23,410
Model Year2010201020092009
ModelGLGLC30C30
TrimGL450 / GL350GL550T5T5 R-Design
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine335hp V8382hp V8227hp I5227hp I5
TransmissionT7T7M6M6
DrivetrainAWDAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)610, 12610, 12650, 10650, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)275/55-19295/40-21205/50-17215/45-18
Total Price$72,155$83,725$37,020$37,590
Adjustments for Features-9,570-12,38500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$62,585$71,340$37,020$37,590
Cost Above Minimum$0$8,755$0$570
Total Invoice$67,167$77,926$34,849$35,385
Adjustments for Features-8,908-11,52700
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$58,259$66,399$34,849$35,385
Cost Above Minimum$0$8,140$0$536

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Volvo C30

Model Year2010201020092009
ModelGLGLC30C30
TrimGL450 / GL350GL550T5T5 R-Design
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200  
6-speed manual  $150$150
AWD$1700$1700  
FWD  $0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100  
Power flip-out rear side windows$125$125  
Power liftgate$350$350  
Power rear side windows$200$200  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0$0  
Hill descent control$250$250  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75  
Obstacle detection, front$150$150  
Rear side airbags$300$300  
Rearview camera$200$200  
Rollover sensor$50$50  
Side curtain airbags  $350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500  
Trailer sway control$25$25  
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40  
Console with shifter  $150$150
Console without shifter$150$150  
Roof rails$250$250  
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15  
Rear air vents$100   
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250  
Rear HVAC unit $400  
Residual heat$50$50  
Exterior 
Body kit   $0
Body kit (gray/black)  $0 
Bodyside moldings$75$75  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275  
Glass roof panel(s)$300$300  
Rear bumper protector$40$40  
Rear spoiler  $200$200
Running boards $350  
Skid plates $150  
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75$75
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player$0$0  
iPod integration$100$100  
Media drive$15$15  
SD Card slot$25$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200  
USB port  $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75  
Automatic headlights$125$125  
Automatic-off headlights  $25$25
Cornering lights$50$50  
Interior ambient lighting$150$150  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25  
Steering-linked headlights$150$150  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300  
Door sill trim plates$100$100  
Heated second row seats $200  
Leather door panel trim$250$250  
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats$200$200  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150$150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75  
Memory system, passenger seat  $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150  
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $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 third row seats$1000$1000  
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000$1000  
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100  
Total Value of Features$11,195$14,010$1,625$1,625
Value of Feature Adjustments$9,570$12,385$0$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-8,908-11,52700

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Volvo C30

Model Year20102009
ModelGLC30
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Wheelbase121.1 in103.9 in
Length200.6 in167.4 in
Width76.0 in70.2 in
Height72.4 in57.0 in
Curb Weight5,347 lb.3,202 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.0 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.1 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in53.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.1 in
Row 1 Legroom40.3 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom40.6 in36.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.9 in47.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in41.5 in
Row 2 Legroom39.5 in33.9 in
Row 3 Headroom38.2 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room50.5 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom34.2 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.3 ft312.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.8 ft312.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.3 ft320.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GL GL450 / GL350

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested55073%
Total Not Requested20027%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15No
Navigation system600Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
SD Card slot25No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200No
Power liftgate350No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
AC power outlet100No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Total Requested187558%
Total Not Requested134042%

Option Package Details
Volvo C30 T5

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested625100%
Total Not Requested00%
Compass
FeatureValueRequested?
Compass0Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Trip computer150Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Dynaudio, 650W, 10 speakers350No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Total Requested132579%
Total Not Requested35021%
Power front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Total Requested90086%
Total Not Requested15014%

Option Package Details
Volvo C30 T5 R-Design

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested625100%
Total Not Requested00%
Compass
FeatureValueRequested?
Compass0Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Trip computer150Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Dynaudio, 650W, 10 speakers350No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Total Requested120077%
Total Not Requested35023%
Power front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Total Requested90086%
Total Not Requested15014%

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