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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: $32,375

Volvo C30 T5   
Difference: $26,280

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,485

Volvo C30 T5   
Difference: $24,126

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201020122012
ModelR-ClassC30C30
TrimR350T5T5 R-Design
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $49,300 $24,950 $27,450
Base Invoice $45,849 $23,453 $25,803
Premium 2 Package 5,950    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 550 550
Heated front seats 740    
Panoramic sunroof 1,070    
Climate Package   900 900
Platinum Package   2,400 2,400
Premier Plus Package   2,000 2,000
Cargo cover   250  
Proximity key   450 450
Premium 2 Package 5,534    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 517 517
Heated front seats 688    
Panoramic sunroof 995    
Climate Package   846 846
Platinum Package   2,256 2,256
Premier Plus Package   1,880 1,880
Cargo cover   235  
Proximity key   423 423
Options (change) 8,480 6,550 6,300
Options (change) 7,887 6,157 5,922
Destination 875 875 875
Total Price $58,655 $32,375 $34,625
Total Invoice $54,611 $30,485 $32,600

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volvo C30 T5
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $18,700
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $17,069
Model Year201020122012
ModelR-ClassC30C30
TrimR350T5T5 R-Design
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine268hp V6227hp I5227hp I5
TransmissionT7M6M6
DrivetrainAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 12650, 10650, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-19205/50-17215/45-18
Total Price$58,655$32,375$34,625
Adjustments for Features-7,5800-650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$51,075$32,375$33,975
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,600
Total Invoice$54,611$30,485$32,600
Adjustments for Features-7,0570-612
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$47,554$30,485$31,988
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,503

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

Model Year201020122012
ModelR-ClassC30C30
TrimR350T5T5 R-Design
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200  
6-speed manual $150$150
AWD$1700  
FWD $0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100  
Power liftgate$350  
Power rear side windows$200  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350  
Universal garage door opener$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0  
Rear side airbags$300  
Rearview camera$200  
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 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100
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  
Panoramic sunroof$1200  
Rear bumper protector$40  
Rear spoiler$200 $200
Sunroof $900$900
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
DVD-compatible player$0  
iPod integration$100  
Media drive$15  
SD Card slot$25  
USB port $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150  
Automatic headlights$125  
Automatic-off headlights $25$25
Compass$0  
Fog lights$125  
Headlight washers $50$50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25  
Power-folding mirrors$50  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100$100
Door sill trim plates$100  
Folding third row seats$600  
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75  
Manual recliner, third row seats$125  
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150
Partial leather seating sufaces  $450
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150  
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0  
Wood trim$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling$350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$10,155$2,575$3,225
Value of Feature Adjustments$7,580$0$650
Value of Feature Adjustments-7,0570-612

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

Model Year20102012
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.3,212 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

Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
AC power outlet100No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Traffic information25Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
HD radio50Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Media drive, large15No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
iPod integration100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
SD Card slot25No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200No
Power liftgate300No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Total Requested167551%
Total Not Requested159049%

Option Package Details
Volvo C30 T5

Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%
Platinum Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Unbranded, 650W, 10 speakers350No
Total Requested107575%
Total Not Requested35025%
Premier Plus 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
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Aluminum trim100No
Total Requested180088%
Total Not Requested25012%

Option Package Details
Volvo C30 T5 R-Design

Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%
Platinum Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Unbranded, 650W, 10 speakers350No
Total Requested107575%
Total Not Requested35025%
Premier Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75Yes
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
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested187593%
Total Not Requested1507%

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