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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: $36,025

Volvo S40 T5 R-Design   
Difference: $25,900

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,913

Volvo S40 T5 R-Design   
Difference: $23,739

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092009
ModelGLS40
TrimGL450 / GL320T5 R-Design
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $58,200 $32,350
Base Invoice $54,126 $30,409
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 525
Leather seating surfaces 2,130 200
Climate Package   675
AWD   1,450
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 494
Leather seating surfaces 1,981 188
Climate Package   634
AWD   1,363
Options (change) 2,850 2,850
Options (change) 2,651 2,679
Destination 875 825
Total Price $61,925 $36,025
Total Invoice $57,652 $33,913

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volvo S40 T5 R-Design
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $20,620
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $18,823
Model Year20092009
ModelGLS40
TrimGL450 / GL320T5 R-Design
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine335hp V8227hp I5
TransmissionT7T5
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)13/18 MPG18/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 8160, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)275/55-19205/50-17
Total Price$61,925$36,025
Adjustments for Features-5,2800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$56,645$36,025
Total Invoice$57,652$33,913
Adjustments for Features-4,9160
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$52,736$33,913

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Volvo S40

Model Year20092009
ModelGLS40
TrimGL450 / GL320T5 R-Design
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0 
Hill descent control$250 
Rear side airbags$300 
Rollover sensor$50 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Trailer sway control$25 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear wiper$175 
Residual heat$50 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Glass roof panel(s)$300 
Rear bumper protector$40 
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
HD radio $50
Satellite radio $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Headlight washers $50
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Folding passenger seat $150
Leather door panel trim$250 
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats$200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power-folding third row seats$1000 
Upholstered instrument panel$300 
Wood trim$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
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$9,980$4,700
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,280$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,9160

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Volvo S40

Model Year20092009
ModelGLS40
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase121.1 in103.9 in
Length200.6 in176.2 in
Width76.0 in69.7 in
Height72.4 in57.2 in
Curb Weight5,280 lb.3,495 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 Headroom38.2 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room50.5 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom34.2 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.3 ft312.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.8 ft312.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.3 ft312.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo S40 T5 R-Design

Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested30086%
Total Not Requested5014%

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