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Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Volvo S40 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Volvo S40 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,725

Volvo S40 T5   
Difference: $30,300

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,634

Volvo S40 T5   
Difference: $27,823

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200720112011
ModelGLS40S40
TrimGL450 / GL320T5T5 R-Design
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $54,900 $27,750 $31,150
Base Invoice $51,057 $26,085 $29,281
Premium Package 4,500    
Lighting Package 900    
Sunroof Package 1,500    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 700 550 550
Proximity key 1,100 450 450
Leather seating surfaces 1,650   200
Climate Package   900 900
Multimedia Package   2,000 2,000
Preferred Package   2,000  
Xenon HID headlights   800 800
Obstacle detection, rear   400 400
Premium Package 4,185    
Lighting Package 837    
Sunroof Package 1,395    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 651 517 517
Proximity key 1,023 423 423
Leather seating surfaces 1,534   188
Climate Package   846 846
Multimedia Package   1,880 1,880
Preferred Package   1,880  
Xenon HID headlights   752 752
Obstacle detection, rear   376 376
Options (change) 10,350 7,100 5,300
Options (change) 9,625 6,674 4,982
Destination 775 875 875
Total Price $66,025 $35,725 $37,325
Total Invoice $61,457 $33,634 $35,138

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Volvo S40

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volvo S40 T5
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $22,435
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $20,502
Model Year200720112011
ModelGLS40S40
TrimGL450 / GL320T5T5 R-Design
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine335hp V8227hp I5227hp I5
TransmissionT7T5T5
DrivetrainAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 12650, 12650, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/60-18205/50-17205/50-17
Total Price$66,025$35,725$37,325
Adjustments for Features-7,8650-225
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$58,160$35,725$37,100
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,375
Total Invoice$61,457$33,634$35,138
Adjustments for Features-7,3210-212
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$54,136$33,634$34,926
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,292

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Volvo S40

Model Year200720112011
ModelGLS40S40
TrimGL450 / GL320T5T5 R-Design
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000$1000
AWD$1700  
FWD $0$0
Accessories 
Power flip-out rear side windows$125  
Power liftgate$350  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350  
Universal garage door opener$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Hill descent control$250  
Obstacle detection, front$150  
Rear side airbags$300  
Rollover sensor$50  
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500  
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net$40  
Cargo cover$75  
Console with shifter $150$150
Console without shifter$150  
Rear seat pass-through $100$100
Roof rails$250  
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100  
Rear wiper$175  
Residual heat$50  
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Glass roof panel(s)$300  
Rear spoiler  $200
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD changer, remote$200  
CD player$125  
HD radio $50$50
Rear seat audio controls$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Traffic information $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75  
Automatic headlights$125  
Automatic-off headlights $25$25
Compass$0 $0
Cornering lights$50  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25  
Power-folding mirrors$50  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100$100
Folding passenger seat $150$150
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75  
Memory system, passenger seat$150  
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Power-folding third row seats$1000  
Upholstered instrument panel$300  
Wood trim$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000  
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$10,440$2,575$2,800
Value of Feature Adjustments$7,865$0$225
Value of Feature Adjustments-7,3210-212

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See a complete comparison of Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Volvo S40 features.

Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Volvo S40

Model Year20072011
ModelGLS40
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase121.1 in103.9 in
Length200.3 in176.2 in
Width75.6 in69.7 in
Height72.4 in57.2 in
Curb Weight5,250 lb.3,364 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.0 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.1 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom40.3 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom40.6 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.9 in54.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in50.7 in
Row 2 Legroom39.5 in34.4 in
Row 3 Headroom38.5 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room50.5 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom34.0 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		14.3 ft314.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		43.8 ft314.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		83.3 ft314.3 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Volvo S40 specs.

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GL GL450 / GL320

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power liftgate350No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Cargo area partition net40No
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Rear seat audio controls25No
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested175055%
Total Not Requested141545%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested70093%
Total Not Requested507%
Sunroof Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Power flip-out rear side windows125No
Total Requested90088%
Total Not Requested12512%

Option Package Details
Volvo S40 T5

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested55085%
Total Not Requested10015%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Traffic information25No
Dynaudio, 650W, 12 speakers350No
Total Requested85069%
Total Not Requested37531%
Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Total Requested220098%
Total Not Requested502%

Option Package Details
Volvo S40 T5 R-Design

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested55085%
Total Not Requested10015%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Traffic information25No
Dynaudio, 650W, 12 speakers350No
Total Requested85069%
Total Not Requested37531%

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