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Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. Volvo V50 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. Volvo V50 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,975

Volvo V50 T5   
Difference: $12,980

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,809

Volvo V50 T5   
Difference: $11,705

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006200620112011
ModelM-ClassM-ClassV50V50
TrimML350ML500T5T5 R-Design
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $39,750 $48,500 $29,000 $32,850
Base Invoice $36,968 $45,105 $27,260 $30,879
Entertainment Package 1,080 1,080    
Trim Package 2,200      
Lighting Package 890 890    
Sunroof 1,390 1,290    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 690 690 550 550
Satellite radio 500 500    
Obstacle detection, rear 750 750 400 400
Heated front seats 690      
Navigation system 1,240 1,240    
Proximity key   1,080 450 450
Climate Package     900 900
Multimedia Package     2,000 2,000
Preferred Package     2,000  
Xenon HID headlights     800 800
Entertainment Package 1,004 1,004    
Trim Package 2,046      
Lighting Package 828 828    
Sunroof 1,293 1,200    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 642 642 517 517
Satellite radio 465 465    
Obstacle detection, rear 698 698 376 376
Heated front seats 642      
Navigation system 1,153 1,153    
Proximity key   1,004 423 423
Climate Package     846 846
Multimedia Package     1,880 1,880
Preferred Package     1,880  
Xenon HID headlights     752 752
Options (change) 9,430 7,520 7,100 5,100
Options (change) 8,771 6,994 6,674 4,794
Destination 775 775 875 875
Total Price $49,955 $56,795 $36,975 $38,825
Total Invoice $46,514 $52,874 $34,809 $36,548

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. Volvo V50

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volvo V50 T5
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,630
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,517
Model Year2006200620112011
ModelM-ClassM-ClassV50V50
TrimML350ML500T5T5 R-Design
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine268hp V6302hp V8227hp I5227hp I5
TransmissionT7T7T5T5
DrivetrainAWDAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 12440, 12650, 12650, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/65-17255/55-18205/50-17205/50-17
Total Price$49,955$56,795$36,975$38,825
Adjustments for Features-2,350-2,6250-25
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$47,605$54,170$36,975$38,800
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,565$0$1,825
Total Invoice$46,514$52,874$34,809$36,548
Adjustments for Features-2,188-2,4440-24
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$44,326$50,430$34,809$36,524
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,104$0$1,715

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. Volvo V50

Model Year2006200620112011
ModelM-ClassM-ClassV50V50
TrimML350ML500T5T5 R-Design
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000$1000
AWD$1700$1700  
FWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down$50$50  
Proximity key $250$250$250
Universal garage door opener$100$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0
Hill descent control$250$250  
Obstacle detection, front$150$150  
Rollover sensor$50$50  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75$75
Console with shifter  $150$150
Console without shifter$150$150  
Roof rails$250$250 $250
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100$100  
Residual heat$50$50  
Exterior 
Body kit   $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25 $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275  
Rear spoiler   $200
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325
CD changer, remote$200$200  
CD player$125$125  
HD radio  $50$50
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200  
Traffic information  $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150$150
Automatic headlights$125$125  
Automatic-off headlights  $25$25
Compass   $0
Cornering lights$50$50  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100$100
Folding passenger seat  $150$150
Leather seating surfaces  $900 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200
Partial leather seating sufaces$450$450 $450
Wood trim$300$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100  
Total Value of Features$5,900$6,175$3,550$3,575
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,350$2,625$0$25
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,188-2,4440-24

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. Volvo V50

Model Year20062011
ModelM-ClassV50
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase114.7 in103.9 in
Length188.5 in178.0 in
Width75.2 in69.7 in
Height69.8 in58.0 in
Curb Weight4,624 lb.3,571 lb.
Fuel Capacity25.1 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.9 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.9 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.0 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.8 in54.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in50.7 in
Row 2 Legroom40.0 in34.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
29.4 ft312.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
72.4 ft344.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML350

Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, remote200Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested50059%
Total Not Requested35041%
Trim Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300No
Deep-tinted rear windows275No
Roof rails250Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Partial leather seating sufaces450Yes
Total Requested70047%
Total Not Requested77553%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested70093%
Total Not Requested507%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML500

Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, remote200Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested50059%
Total Not Requested35041%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested70093%
Total Not Requested507%

Option Package Details
Volvo V50 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 surfaces900No
Sunroof900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested130058%
Total Not Requested95042%

Option Package Details
Volvo V50 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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