Mercedes-Benz S-Class Mercedes-Benz S-Class 2010 Volvo C30 Volvo C30 2008

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

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

Lowest Total Price: $35,732

Volvo C30 Version 1.0   
Difference: $51,943

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,671

Volvo C30 Version 1.0   
Difference: $48,848

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Model Year2010201020102010201020082008
ModelS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassC30C30
TrimS400 HybridS550S63 AMGS600S65 AMGVersion 1.0Version 2.0
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $87,950 $91,600 $133,550 $149,700 $201,150 $22,950 $25,700
Base Invoice $81,794 $85,188 $124,202 $139,221 $187,070 $21,573 $24,158
Power front seats           900 900
Special order charge           300 300
Climate Package           412 412
Navigation system           2,205 2,205
Metallic paint (extra cost)           475 475
Center armrest(s), second row           40 40
Compass           100 100
Auto-dimming rearview mirror           150 150
Trip computer           100 100
Cruise control           185 185
Automatic air recirculation           200 200
Automatic climate control, front           250 250
Wood trim           210 210
Universal garage door opener           225 225
Fog lights           295 295
Laminated front side windows           300 300
Obstacle detection, rear           400 400
Proximity key           450 450
CD changer, in-dash           475 475
Blind spot warning system           695 695
Xenon HID headlights           700 700
Sunroof           1,200 1,200
Leather seating surfaces           1,200 1,200
Sport suspension (upgrade)           275  
Satellite radio           295  
Power front seats           774 774
Special order charge           258 258
Climate Package           354 354
Navigation system           1,896 1,896
Metallic paint (extra cost)           408 408
Center armrest(s), second row           34 34
Compass           86 86
Auto-dimming rearview mirror           129 129
Trip computer           86 86
Cruise control           159 159
Automatic air recirculation           172 172
Automatic climate control, front           215 215
Wood trim           181 181
Universal garage door opener           194 194
Fog lights           254 254
Laminated front side windows           258 258
Obstacle detection, rear           344 344
Proximity key           387 387
CD changer, in-dash           409 409
Blind spot warning system           598 598
Xenon HID headlights           602 602
Sunroof           1,032 1,032
Leather seating surfaces           1,032 1,032
Sport suspension (upgrade)           237  
Satellite radio           254  
Options (change) 0 0 0 0 0 12,037 11,467
Options (change) 0 0 0 0 0 10,353 9,862
Destination 875 875 875 875 875 745 745
Gas Tax -1,150 1,000 3,000 3,000 3,000 0 0
Total Price $87,675 $93,475 $137,425 $153,575 $205,025 $35,732 $37,912
Total Invoice $81,519 $87,063 $128,077 $143,096 $190,945 $32,671 $34,765

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volvo C30 Version 1.0
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $46,463
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $43,753
Model Year2010201020102010201020082008
ModelS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassC30C30
TrimS400 HybridS550S63 AMGS600S65 AMGVersion 1.0Version 2.0
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine275hp V6 H382hp V8518hp V8510hp V12604hp V12227hp I5227hp I5
TransmissionT7T7T7T5T5M6M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 14600, 14600, 14600, 14600, 14160, 8650, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-18255/45-18255/35-20255/45-18255/35-20205/50-17215/45-18
Total Price$87,675$93,475$137,425$153,575$205,025$35,732$37,912
Adjustments for Features-5,480-6,580-12,180-18,780-18,7050-450
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$82,195$86,895$125,245$134,795$186,320$35,732$37,462
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,700$43,050$52,600$104,125$0$1,730
Total Invoice$81,519$87,063$128,077$143,096$190,945$32,671$34,765
Adjustments for Features-5,095-6,129-11,351-17,499-17,4200-413
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$76,424$80,934$116,726$125,597$173,525$32,671$34,352
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,510$40,302$49,173$97,101$0$1,681

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

Model Year2010201020102010201020082008
ModelS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassC30C30
TrimS400 HybridS550S63 AMGS600S65 AMGVersion 1.0Version 2.0
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200$1200    
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1000$1000  
6-speed manual     $150$150
RWD$0$0$0$0$0  
FWD     $0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100$100$100$100  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   $850$850  
Cruise control$150$150$150  $150$150
Heated steering wheel   $100   
Parking guidance system - passive  $250$250$250  
Power door closers$300$300$300$300$300  
Power rear side windows$200$200$200$200$200  
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down$50      
Power trunk closer $350$350$350$350  
Proximity key  $250$250$250$250$250
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225$225$225$225  
Sunshades, second row, power  $225$225$225  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual     $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350$350$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats     $0$0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial   $200$200  
Blind spot warning system   $200$200$200$200
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0$0$0    
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150$150$150  
Forward collision warning   $200$200  
Lane departure warning   $200$200  
Night vision   $1750$1750  
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150$150  
Obstacle detection, rear  $250$250$250$250$250
Pedestrian detection, night   $50$50  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system   $0$0  
Rear side airbags$300$300$300$300$300  
Rearview camera  $200$200$200  
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50$50  
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100$100$100  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50$50  
Cargo net$40$40$40$40$40  
Console with shifter     $150$150
Console without shifter$150$150$150$150$150  
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25$25$25  
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50$50$50$50  
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15$15  
Rear air vents$100$100$100    
Rear air vents with automatic controls   $250$250  
Rear dual-zone climate control   $125$125  
Rear wiper     $175$175
Residual heat$50$50$50$50$50  
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25$25$25  
Exterior 
Body kit  $0 $0 $0
Body kit (gray/black)     $0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25 $25$25$25
Panoramic sunroof   $1200$1200  
Rear spoiler      $200
Sunroof$900$900$900  $900$900
Wheel-lip moldings     $75$75
Infotainment 
Aux input     $50$50
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100$100$100  
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0$0$0$0$0  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens   $1200$1200  
HD radio$50$50$50$50$50  
iPod integration$100$100$100$100$100  
SD Card slot$25$25$25$25$25  
Surround sound$250$250$250$250$250 $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200$200$200  
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100$100$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25     
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75$75$75  
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200$200$200  
Automatic headlights$125$125$125$125$125  
Automatic-off headlights     $25$25
Chronometer  $100$100$100  
Cornering lights $50$50$50$50  
Digital instruments$0$0$0$0$0  
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat$100$100$100$100$100  
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150$150$150  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25$25  
Steering-linked headlights $150$150$150$150  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver  $300$300$300  
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger  $300$300$300  
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300$300$300  
Cooled or ventilated second row seats   $200$200  
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100$100$100  
Folding second row seats     $300$300
Heated second row seats   $200$200  
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250$250$250  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150 $150$150$150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat     $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat     $50$50
Massage, driver seat  $100$100$100  
Massage, passenger seat  $100$100$100  
Memory system, second row seats   $150$150  
Metal pedals  $75    
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150$150  
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats   $75$75  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100     
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100     
Power recliner, second row seats   $150$150  
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row$25$25$25$25$25  
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, second row seats   $150$150  
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50$50$50$50  
Synthetic suede headliner  $650$650$650  
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather$200$200$200    
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   $1000$1000  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150 $150   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500     
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable  $4000$4000$4000  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000$1000     
Crosswind stabilization  $50$50$50  
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 $0$0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100$100$100  
Total Value of Features$8,680$9,780$15,380$21,980$21,905$3,200$3,650
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,480$6,580$12,180$18,780$18,705$0$450
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,095-6,129-11,351-17,499-17,4200-413

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

Model Year20102008
ModelS-ClassC30
Body4dr Sedan, ext.2dr Hatch
Wheelbase124.6 in103.9 in
Length206.5 in167.4 in
Width73.7 in70.2 in
Height58.0 in57.0 in
Curb Weight4,456 lb.3,202 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.8 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.8 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.1 in53.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room59.9 in53.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in36.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.7 in47.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room59.4 in41.5 in
Row 2 Legroom42.3 in33.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.4 ft312.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
16.420.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo C30 Version 1.0

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested625100%
Total Not Requested00%
Blind spot warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Power front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Total Requested1050100%
Total Not Requested00%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Volvo C30 Version 2.0

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested625100%
Total Not Requested00%
Blind spot warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Power front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Total Requested1050100%
Total Not Requested00%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%

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