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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: $34,050

Volvo C30 T5   
Difference: $39,340

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,058

Volvo C30 T5   
Difference: $36,257

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2011201120102010
ModelGLGLC30C30
TrimGL450 / GL350GL550T5T5 R-Design
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $61,950 $84,450 $24,100 $26,300
Base Invoice $57,614 $78,539 $22,654 $24,722
Premium 2 Package 6,330      
Lighting Package 985      
Leather seating surfaces 1,930   1,200 200
Blind spot warning system 600   700 700
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720   550 550
Climate Package     900 900
Preferred Package     1,950 1,950
Navigation system     1,800 1,800
Dynaudio 650W 10 speakers     1,000 1,000
Sunroof     1,000 1,000
Premium 2 Package 5,887      
Lighting Package 916      
Leather seating surfaces 1,795   1,128 188
Blind spot warning system 558   658 658
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670   517 517
Climate Package     846 846
Preferred Package     1,833 1,833
Navigation system     1,692 1,692
Dynaudio 650W 10 speakers     940 940
Sunroof     940 940
Options (change) 10,565 0 9,100 8,100
Options (change) 9,826 0 8,554 7,614
Destination 875 875 850 850
Total Price $73,390 $85,325 $34,050 $35,250
Total Invoice $68,315 $79,414 $32,058 $33,186

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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: $28,795
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $26,441
Model Year2011201120102010
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$73,390$85,325$34,050$35,250
Adjustments for Features-10,545-13,6600-200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$62,845$71,665$34,050$35,050
Cost Above Minimum$0$8,820$0$1,000
Total Invoice$68,315$79,414$32,058$33,186
Adjustments for Features-9,816-12,7140-188
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$58,499$66,700$32,058$32,998
Cost Above Minimum$0$8,201$0$940

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Volvo C30

Model Year2011201120102010
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  
Universal garage door opener$100$100  
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  
Obstacle detection, rear $250  
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 cover$75$75  
Cargo net $40  
Console with shifter  $150$150
Console without shifter$150$150  
Roof rails$250$250  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100
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
Running boards $350  
Skid plates $150  
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75$75
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325$325  
CD player  $125$125
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  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150  
Automatic headlights$125$125  
Automatic-off headlights  $25$25
Compass$0$0  
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 
Aluminum trim  $100$100
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50  
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  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$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 third row seats$1000$1000  
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300  
Wood trim$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$12,145$15,260$1,600$1,800
Value of Feature Adjustments$10,545$13,660$0$200
Value of Feature Adjustments-9,816-12,7140-188

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Volvo C30

Model Year20112010
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

Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic information25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
HD radio50Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Media drive, large15No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
iPod integration100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
SD Card slot25No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
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
Total Requested187554%
Total Not Requested159046%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested55073%
Total Not Requested20027%

Option Package Details
Volvo C30 T5

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested625100%
Total Not Requested00%
Blind spot warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Dynaudio, 650W, 10 speakers
FeatureValueRequested?
Dynaudio, 650W, 10 speakers350No
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Total Requested45056%
Total Not Requested35044%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested55085%
Total Not Requested10015%
Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
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
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Aluminum trim100No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested192595%
Total Not Requested1005%

Option Package Details
Volvo C30 T5 R-Design

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested625100%
Total Not Requested00%
Blind spot warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Dynaudio, 650W, 10 speakers
FeatureValueRequested?
Dynaudio, 650W, 10 speakers350No
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Total Requested45056%
Total Not Requested35044%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested55085%
Total Not Requested10015%
Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
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
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested1800100%
Total Not Requested00%

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