Mercedes-Benz R-Class Mercedes-Benz R-Class 2008 Volvo V50 Volvo V50 2011

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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: $32,575

Volvo V50 T5   
Difference: $17,110

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,673

Volvo V50 T5   
Difference: $15,594

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820112011
ModelR-ClassV50V50
TrimR350 / R320T5T5 R-Design
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $42,100 $29,000 $32,850
Base Invoice $39,153 $27,260 $30,879
CD changer, remote 450    
Lighting Package 910    
Full Leather Seating Package 2,200    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 710 550 550
iPod integration 375    
Proximity key 1,110 450 450
Heated front seats 710    
Roof rack 245    
Climate Package   900 900
Xenon HID headlights   800 800
Leather seating surfaces     200
CD changer, remote 418    
Lighting Package 846    
Full Leather Seating Package 2,046    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 660 517 517
iPod integration 349    
Proximity key 1,032 423 423
Heated front seats 660    
Roof rack 228    
Climate Package   846 846
Xenon HID headlights   752 752
Leather seating surfaces     188
Options (change) 6,710 2,700 2,900
Options (change) 6,239 2,538 2,726
Destination 875 875 875
Total Price $49,685 $32,575 $36,625
Total Invoice $46,267 $30,673 $34,480

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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: $13,085
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,846
Model Year200820112011
ModelR-ClassV50V50
TrimR350 / R320T5T5 R-Design
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine268hp V6227hp I5227hp I5
TransmissionT7T5T5
DrivetrainRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 8160, 8160, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-18205/50-17205/50-17
Total Price$49,685$32,575$36,625
Adjustments for Features-4,0250-2,725
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$45,660$32,575$33,900
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,325
Total Invoice$46,267$30,673$34,480
Adjustments for Features-3,7480-2,565
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$42,519$30,673$31,915
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,242

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

Model Year200820112011
ModelR-ClassV50V50
TrimR350 / R320T5T5 R-Design
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000$1000
RWD$0  
FWD $0$0
Accessories 
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down$50  
Universal garage door opener$100  
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  
Roof rack$300  
Roof rails  $250
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100
Rear air vents$100  
Residual heat$50  
Exterior 
Body kit$0 $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Rear spoiler$200 $200
Sunroof  $900
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD changer, remote$200  
CD player$125  
HD radio $50$50
iPod integration$100  
Satellite radio $200$200
USB port $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150
Automatic headlights$125  
Automatic-off headlights $25$25
Compass$0 $0
Cornering lights$50  
Interior ambient lighting$150  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100$100
Folding passenger seat $150$150
Folding third row seats$600  
Leather door panel trim$250  
Leather seating surfaces$900 $900
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats$200  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75  
Manual recliner, third row seats$125  
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
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$7,100$3,075$5,800
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,025$0$2,725
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,7480-2,565

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

Model Year20082011
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 Weight4,830 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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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350 / R320

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested70093%
Total Not Requested507%
Full Leather Seating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Wood trim, alternative type0No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats200No
Total Requested90060%
Total Not Requested60040%

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%

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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