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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: $38,682

Volvo V50 T5   
Difference: $18,678

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,894

Volvo V50 T5   
Difference: $17,513

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122008
ModelR-ClassV50
TrimR350T5
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Base Price $52,690 $29,715
Base Invoice $49,002 $27,932
Xenon HID headlights 985 800
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 475
Heated front seats 750  
Roof rack 250  
Panoramic sunroof 1,090  
Climate Package   412
Premium Package   2,480
Navigation system   2,205
AWD   1,850
Xenon HID headlights 916 688
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 408
Heated front seats 698  
Roof rack 232  
Panoramic sunroof 1,014  
Climate Package   354
Premium Package   2,132
Navigation system   1,896
AWD   1,739
Options (change) 3,795 8,222
Options (change) 3,530 7,217
Destination 875 745
Total Price $57,360 $38,682
Total Invoice $53,407 $35,894

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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: $16,438
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $15,427
Model Year20122008
ModelR-ClassV50
TrimR350T5
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Engine302hp V6227hp I5
TransmissionT7T5
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/21 MPG18/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 8160, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-19205/50-17
Total Price$57,360$38,682
Adjustments for Features-2,2400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$55,120$38,682
Total Invoice$53,407$35,894
Adjustments for Features-2,0860
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$51,321$35,894

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

Model Year20122008
ModelR-ClassV50
TrimR350T5
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down$50 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0 
Rear side airbags$300 
Rollover sensor$50 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Roof rack$300 
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100 
Residual heat$50 
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Rear spoiler$200 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
DVD-compatible player$0 
HD radio$50 
Media drive$15 
SD Card slot$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Fog lights $125
Steering-linked headlights $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Folding passenger seat $150
Folding third row seats$600 
Leather seating surfaces $900
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, third row seats$125 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0 
Wood trim$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$8,615$6,375
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,240$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,0860

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

Model Year20122008
ModelR-ClassV50
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase126.6 in103.9 in
Length203.1 in177.7 in
Width77.1 in69.7 in
Height65.4 in57.2 in
Curb Weight4,960 lb.3,548 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 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
15.2 ft327.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
42.2 ft327.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
85.0 ft362.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo V50 T5

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested625100%
Total Not Requested00%
Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested55079%
Total Not Requested15021%
AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested250100%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Roof rails250Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Compass0Yes
Leather seating surfaces900No
Sunroof900Yes
205/50R17 tires400No
Total Requested165049%
Total Not Requested170051%

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