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Mercedes-Benz R-Class vs. Volvo C30 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz R-Class vs. Volvo C30 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,092

Volvo C30 Version 1.0   
Difference: $18,973

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,820

Volvo C30 Version 1.0   
Difference: $17,870

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082008
ModelR-ClassC30C30
TrimR350 / R320Version 1.0Version 2.0
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $42,100 $22,950 $25,700
Base Invoice $39,153 $21,573 $24,158
CD changer, remote 450    
Lighting Package 910    
Full Leather Seating Package 2,200    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 710 475 475
Proximity key 1,110 450 450
Heated front seats 710    
Power driver seat   450 450
Special order charge   300 300
Climate Package   412 412
Center armrest(s), second row   40 40
Compass   100 100
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   150 150
Trip computer   100 100
Cargo cover   180 180
Cruise control   185 185
Wood trim   210 210
Universal garage door opener   225 225
Automatic climate control, front   250 250
Fog lights   295 295
CD changer, in-dash   475 475
Xenon HID headlights   700 700
Leather seating surfaces   1,200 1,200
Rear spoiler   200  
CD changer, remote 418    
Lighting Package 846    
Full Leather Seating Package 2,046    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 660 408 408
Proximity key 1,032 387 387
Heated front seats 660    
Power driver seat   387 387
Special order charge   258 258
Climate Package   354 354
Center armrest(s), second row   34 34
Compass   86 86
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   129 129
Trip computer   86 86
Cargo cover   155 155
Cruise control   159 159
Wood trim   181 181
Universal garage door opener   194 194
Automatic climate control, front   215 215
Fog lights   254 254
CD changer, in-dash   409 409
Xenon HID headlights   602 602
Leather seating surfaces   1,032 1,032
Rear spoiler   172  
Options (change) 6,090 6,397 6,197
Options (change) 5,662 5,502 5,330
Destination 875 745 745
Total Price $49,065 $30,092 $32,642
Total Invoice $45,690 $27,820 $30,233

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz R-Class vs. Volvo C30

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volvo C30 Version 1.0
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,908
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $14,085
Model Year200820082008
ModelR-ClassC30C30
TrimR350 / R320Version 1.0Version 2.0
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine268hp V6227hp I5227hp I5
TransmissionT7M6M6
DrivetrainRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 8160, 8650, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-18205/50-17215/45-18
Total Price$49,065$30,092$32,642
Adjustments for Features-4,0650-450
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$45,000$30,092$32,192
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,100
Total Invoice$45,690$27,820$30,233
Adjustments for Features-3,7850-417
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$41,905$27,820$29,816
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,996

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz R-Class vs. Volvo C30

Model Year200820082008
ModelR-ClassC30C30
TrimR350 / R320Version 1.0Version 2.0
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200  
6-speed manual $150$150
RWD$0  
FWD $0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200  
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down$50  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rear side airbags$300  
Rollover sensor$50  
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500  
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter $150$150
Console without shifter$150  
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100  
Residual heat$50  
Exterior 
Body kit$0 $0
Body kit (gray/black) $0 
Bodyside moldings$75  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Rear bumper protector$40  
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD changer, remote$200  
CD player$125  
Satellite radio  $200
Surround sound  $250
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150
Automatic headlights$125  
Automatic-off headlights $25$25
Cornering lights$50  
Interior ambient lighting$150  
Steering-linked headlights$150  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100  
Folding third row seats$600  
Leather door panel trim$250  
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats$200  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75  
Manual recliner, third row seats$125  
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Wood trim $300$300
Wood trim, alternative type$300  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling$350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$6,040$1,975$2,425
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,065$0$450
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,7850-417

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz R-Class vs. Volvo C30

Model Year20082008
ModelR-ClassC30
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Wheelbase126.6 in103.9 in
Length203.0 in167.4 in
Width75.7 in70.2 in
Height65.4 in57.0 in
Curb Weight4,830 lb.3,202 lb.
Fuel Capacity25.1 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.3 in53.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.1 in
Row 1 Legroom39.8 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom40.4 in36.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.6 in47.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in41.5 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in33.9 in
Row 3 Headroom37.2 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room52.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom32.4 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.3 ft312.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
42.2 ft312.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
85.0 ft320.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350 / R320

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested55073%
Total Not Requested20027%
Full Leather Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Wood trim, alternative type300No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats200No
Total Requested90050%
Total Not Requested90050%

Option Package Details
Volvo C30 Version 1.0

Power driver seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Total Requested35064%
Total Not Requested20036%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Volvo C30 Version 2.0

Power driver seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Total Requested35064%
Total Not Requested20036%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%

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