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

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

Lowest Total Price: $34,975

Volvo V50 T5   
Difference: $20,560

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,929

Volvo V50 T5   
Difference: $18,775

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006200620112011
ModelR-ClassR-ClassV50V50
TrimR350R500T5T5 R-Design
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $48,000 $55,500 $29,000 $32,850
Base Invoice $44,640 $51,645 $27,260 $30,879
Lighting Package 890 890    
Trim Package 1,750 1,200    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 690 690 550 550
Satellite radio 500 500    
Obstacle detection, rear 750 750 400 400
Heated front seats 690      
Sunroof 1,490 1,490    
Proximity key   1,080 450 450
Climate Package     900 900
Preferred Package     2,000  
Xenon HID headlights     800 800
Leather seating surfaces       200
Lighting Package 828 828    
Trim Package 1,628 1,116    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 642 642 517 517
Satellite radio 465 465    
Obstacle detection, rear 698 698 376 376
Heated front seats 642      
Sunroof 1,386 1,386    
Proximity key   1,004 423 423
Climate Package     846 846
Preferred Package     1,880  
Xenon HID headlights     752 752
Leather seating surfaces       188
Options (change) 6,760 6,600 5,100 3,300
Options (change) 6,289 6,139 4,794 3,102
Destination 775 775 875 875
Total Price $55,535 $62,875 $34,975 $37,025
Total Invoice $51,704 $58,559 $32,929 $34,856

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volvo V50 T5
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $17,085
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $15,540
Model Year2006200620112011
ModelR-ClassR-ClassV50V50
TrimR350R500T5T5 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)80, 880, 8160, 8160, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/65-17255/55-18205/50-17205/50-17
Total Price$55,535$62,875$34,975$37,025
Adjustments for Features-3,475-4,6500-475
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$52,060$58,225$34,975$36,550
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,165$0$1,575
Total Invoice$51,704$58,559$32,929$34,856
Adjustments for Features-3,235-4,3310-447
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$48,469$54,228$32,929$34,409
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,759$0$1,480

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

Model Year2006200620112011
ModelR-ClassR-ClassV50V50
TrimR350R500T5T5 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 flip-out rear side windows$125$125  
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down$50$50  
Proximity key $250$250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350  
Universal garage door opener$100$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0
Obstacle detection, front$150$150  
Rollover sensor$50$50  
Side curtain airbags  $350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75$75
Console with shifter  $150$150
Console without shifter$150$150  
Roof rails   $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$200 $200
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325
CD changer, remote $200  
CD player$125$125  
HD radio  $50$50
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200  
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$0 $0
Cornering lights$50$50  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100$100
Folding passenger seat  $150$150
Folding third row seats$600$600  
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75  
Manual recliner, third row seats$125$125  
Memory system, driver seat $200$200$200
Memory system, passenger seat $150  
Wood trim$300$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling$350$350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Total Value of Features$6,750$7,925$3,275$3,750
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,475$4,650$0$475
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,235-4,3310-447

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See a complete comparison of Mercedes-Benz R-Class vs. Volvo V50 features.

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

Model Year20062011
ModelR-ClassV50
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase126.6 in103.9 in
Length203.0 in178.0 in
Width75.7 in69.7 in
Height65.4 in58.0 in
Curb Weight4,842 lb.3,571 lb.
Fuel Capacity25.1 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.3 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom39.8 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom40.4 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.6 in54.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in50.7 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in34.4 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 ft312.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		42.2 ft312.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		85.0 ft344.2 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Mercedes-Benz R-Class vs. Volvo V50 specs.

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested82594%
Total Not Requested506%
Trim Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested45075%
Total Not Requested15025%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz R-Class R500

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested82594%
Total Not Requested506%
Trim Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested45075%
Total Not Requested15025%

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%
Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested220098%
Total Not Requested502%

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%

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