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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: $33,925

Volvo C30 T5   
Difference: $40,565

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,942

Volvo C30 T5   
Difference: $37,400

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162016201620162011
ModelGLGLGLGLC30
TrimGL350 BlueTECGL450GL550AMG GL63T5
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Base Price $64,550 $66,200 $91,300 $122,100 $24,700
Base Invoice $60,032 $61,566 $84,909 $112,623 $23,218
Premium 1 Package 4,410 4,410      
Lane departure warning 875 875      
Lighting Package 1,390 1,390      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720     550
Leather seating surfaces 1,620 1,620     1,200
Climate Package         900
Multimedia Package         2,000
Preferred Package         1,800
Xenon HID headlights         800
Blind spot warning system         700
Satellite radio         400
Premium 1 Package 4,101 4,101      
Lane departure warning 814 814      
Lighting Package 1,293 1,293      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670     517
Leather seating surfaces 1,507 1,507     1,128
Climate Package         846
Multimedia Package         1,880
Preferred Package         1,692
Xenon HID headlights         752
Blind spot warning system         658
Satellite radio         376
Options (change) 9,015 9,015 0 0 8,350
Options (change) 8,385 8,385 0 0 7,849
Destination 925 925 925 925 875
Total Price $74,490 $76,140 $92,225 $123,025 $33,925
Total Invoice $69,342 $70,876 $85,834 $113,548 $31,942

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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: $29,320
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $26,932
Model Year20162016201620162011
ModelGLGLGLGLC30
TrimGL350 BlueTECGL450GL550AMG GL63T5
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Engine240hp V6 D362hp V6429hp V8550hp V8227hp I5
TransmissionT7T7T7T7M6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 880, 8830, 14830, 14650, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)275/55-19275/55-19295/40-21295/40-21205/50-17
Total Price$74,490$76,140$92,225$123,025$33,925
Adjustments for Features-11,245-11,395-15,560-20,1350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$63,245$64,745$76,665$102,890$33,925
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,500$13,420$39,645$0
Total Invoice$69,342$70,876$85,834$113,548$31,942
Adjustments for Features-10,468-10,607-14,482-18,5840
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$58,874$60,269$71,352$94,964$31,942
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,395$12,478$36,090$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Volvo C30

Model Year20162016201620162011
ModelGLGLGLGLC30
TrimGL350 BlueTECGL450GL550AMG GL63T5
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200$1200$1200 
6-speed manual    $150
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700 
FWD    $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100$100$100 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   $850 
Cruise control$150$150$150 $150
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row$75$75$75$75 
Power door closers  $300$300 
Power flip-out rear side windows$125$125$125$125 
Power liftgate$350$350$350$350 
Power rear side windows$200$200$200$200 
Proximity key$250$250$250$250 
Remote app$25$25$25$25 
Semi-automated parking system  $500$500 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual    $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350$350 
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras  $500$500 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial   $200 
Automatic braking, low-speed   $200 
Blind spot collision prevention   $150 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150$150 
Forward collision warning$200$200$200$200 
Hill descent control$250$250$250$250 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75 
Lane departure prevention   $150 
Lane departure warning$200$200$200$200 
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150 
Obstacle detection, rear  $250$250 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0$0$0 
Rear side airbags$300$300$300$300 
Rearview camera$200$200   
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50 
Side curtain airbags    $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500$500$500 
Trailer sway control$25$25$25$25 
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails$250$250$250$250 
Cargo cover$75$75$75$75 
Cargo net  $40$40 
Console with shifter    $150
Console without shifter$150$150$150$150 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15 
Rear air vents$100$100   
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250$250 
Rear HVAC unit  $400$400 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150 
Exterior 
Body kit (gray/black)    $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275$275 
Glass roof panel(s)   $300 
Laminated front side windows$200$200$200$200 
Panoramic sunroof   $1200 
Rear bumper protector$40$40$40$40 
Rear spoiler$200$200$200$200 
Running boards  $350$350 
Sunroof$900$900$900 $900
Wheel-lip moldings  $75$75$75
Infotainment 
App support$0$0$0$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25 
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0$0 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150$150 
iPod integration$100$100$100$100 
Media drive$15$15$15$15 
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0$0$0 
SD Card slot$25$25$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25$25 
Surround sound  $250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225$225 
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25$25 
Traffic information    $25
USB port    $25
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0$0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100$100 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25$25$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75$75 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200$200$200 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150$150$150 
Automatic headlights$125$125$125$125 
Automatic-off headlights    $25
Compass$0$0$0$0 
Fog lights    $125
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150$150$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim    $100
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50$50 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300$300 
Heated second row seats   $200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200$200$200 
Leather door panel trim   $250 
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats$200$200$200$200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 $150$150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat    $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat    $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75$75 
Massage, driver seat  $100$100 
Massage, passenger seat  $100$100 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150$150 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50 
Power release, second row seats   $50 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100 
Power-folding third row seats$1000$1000$1000$1000 
Synthetic suede headliner   $650 
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300$300  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   $1000 
Wood trim$300$300$300$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars   $500 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500$500 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000$1000$1000$1000 
Crosswind stabilization$50$50$50$50 
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200 
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$14,095$14,245$18,410$22,985$2,850
Value of Feature Adjustments$11,245$11,395$15,560$20,135$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-10,468-10,607-14,482-18,5840

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Volvo C30

Model Year20162011
ModelGLC30
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Wheelbase121.0 in103.9 in
Length201.6 in167.4 in
Width76.4 in70.2 in
Height72.8 in57.0 in
Curb Weight5,372 lb.3,201 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.4 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.2 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in53.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.1 in
Row 1 Legroom40.3 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 in36.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.3 in47.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in41.5 in
Row 2 Legroom38.5 in33.9 in
Row 3 Headroom38.9 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room50.5 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom35.0 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.0 ft312.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
49.4 ft312.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
93.8 ft320.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GL GL350 BlueTEC

Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Proximity key250No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row75No
iPod integration100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested132550%
Total Not Requested131550%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested70078%
Total Not Requested20022%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GL GL450

Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Proximity key250No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row75No
iPod integration100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested132550%
Total Not Requested131550%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested70078%
Total Not Requested20022%

Option Package Details
Volvo C30 T5

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Blind spot warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Unbranded, 650W, 10 speakers350No
Total Requested87571%
Total Not Requested35029%
Preferred 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
Fog lights125No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Aluminum trim100No
Total Requested195090%
Total Not Requested22510%

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