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Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. Volvo XC90 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. Volvo XC90 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $58,980

Volvo XC90 V8   
Difference: $40,235

Lowest Total Invoice: $55,027

Volvo XC90 V8   
Difference: $37,374

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201220122012201220122009
ModelS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassXC90
TrimS400 HybridS350 BlueTECS550S63 AMGS600S65 AMGV8
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV
Base Price $91,850 $92,550 $94,500 $139,300 $159,500 $210,900 $46,300
Base Invoice $85,421 $86,072 $87,885 $129,549 $148,335 $196,137 $43,059
Rear Seat Package 3,040 3,040 3,040 3,040      
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,450 2,450 2,450 2,450     1,800
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel       0   0  
Executive Package             3,545
Convenience Package             2,300
Technology Package             2,295
Refrigerated storage compartment             695
Blind spot warning system             695
Metallic paint (extra cost)             525
Rear Seat Package 2,827 2,827 2,827 2,827      
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,278 2,278 2,278 2,278     1,692
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel       0   0  
Executive Package             3,332
Convenience Package             2,162
Technology Package             2,157
Refrigerated storage compartment             653
Blind spot warning system             653
Metallic paint (extra cost)             494
Options (change) 5,490 5,490 5,490 5,490 0 0 11,855
Options (change) 5,105 5,105 5,105 5,105 0 0 11,143
Destination 875 875 875 875 875 875 825
Gas Tax 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 2,600 2,100 0
Total Price $99,215 $99,915 $101,865 $146,665 $162,975 $213,875 $58,980
Total Invoice $92,401 $93,052 $94,865 $136,529 $151,810 $199,112 $55,027

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. Volvo XC90

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volvo XC90 V8
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $38,065
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $35,352
Model Year2012201220122012201220122009
ModelS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassXC90
TrimS400 HybridS350 BlueTECS550S63 AMGS600S65 AMGV8
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV
Engine275hp V6 H240hp V6 D429hp V8536hp V8510hp V12621hp V12311hp V8
TransmissionT7T7T7T7T5T5T6
DrivetrainRWDAWDRWDRWDRWDRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 14600, 14600, 14600, 141200, 151200, 15305, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-18255/45-18255/45-18255/35-20255/45-19255/35-20255/50-19
Total Price$99,215$99,915$101,865$146,665$162,975$213,875$58,980
Adjustments for Features-1,170-2,870-1,120-6,970-11,920-11,9200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$98,045$97,045$100,745$139,695$151,055$201,955$58,980
Cost Above Minimum$1,000$0$3,700$42,650$54,010$104,910$0
Total Invoice$92,401$93,052$94,865$136,529$151,810$199,112$55,027
Adjustments for Features-1,090-2,673-1,043-6,488-11,103-11,0970
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$91,311$90,379$93,822$130,041$140,707$188,015$55,027
Cost Above Minimum$932$0$3,443$39,662$50,328$97,636$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. Volvo XC90

Model Year2012201220122012201220122009
ModelS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassXC90
TrimS400 HybridS350 BlueTECS550S63 AMGS600S65 AMGV8
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200$1200$1200   
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1000$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic      $1100
RWD$0 $0$0$0$0 
AWD $1700    $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$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$300 
Power trunk closer$350$350$350$350$350$350 
Proximity key   $250$250$250 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15$15$15 
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225$225$225$225$225 
Sunshades, second row, power   $225$225$225 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual      $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350$350$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats      $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial    $200$200 
Blind spot collision prevention    $150$150 
Blind spot warning system    $200$200$200
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0$0$0$0   
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Forward collision warning    $200$200 
Lane departure prevention    $150$150 
Lane departure warning    $200$200 
Night vision    $1750$1750 
Obstacle detection, front   $150$150$150 
Obstacle detection, rear   $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$300 
Rearview camera   $200$200$200 
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350$350$350$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows      $500
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100$100$100$100 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Aluminum roof rails      $250
Cargo net$40$40$40$40$40$40 
Console with shifter      $150
Console without shifter$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate      $150
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25$25$25$25 
Refrigerated storage compartment      $250
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15$15$15 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250$250$250$250$250 
Rear air vents with manual controls      $150
Rear dual-zone climate control$125$125$125$125$125$125 
Rear HVAC unit      $400
Rear wiper      $175
Residual heat$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25$25$25$25 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150 $150   
Exterior 
Body kit   $0 $0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   $25 $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows      $275
Laminated front side windows$200$200$200$200$200$200 
Panoramic sunroof    $1200$1200 
Rear spoiler      $200
Skid plate (one)      $50
Sunroof$900$900$900$900  $900
Wheel-lip moldings      $75
Infotainment 
Aux input      $50
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100$100$100$100 
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325$325$325$325 
CD player      $125
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0$0$0$0$0$0 
iPod integration$100$100$100$100$100$100 
SD Card slot$25$25$25$25$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200$200$200$200 
USB port      $25
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25$25 $25  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75$75$75$75 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200$200$200$200$200 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Automatic headlights$125$125$125$125$125$125 
Automatic-off headlights      $25
Chronometer   $100 $100 
Cornering lights$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Digital instruments$0$0$0$0$0$0 
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25$25$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver   $300$300$300 
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger   $300$300$300 
Cooled or ventilated second row seats$200$200$200$200$200$200 
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100$100  $100
Floor mats, third row (optional)      $0
Folding passenger seat      $150
Folding second row seats      $300
Folding third row seats      $600
Illuminated door sill trim plates    $200$200 
Integrated second row child seat, one      $150
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats      $200
Manual fore-aft center section, second row seat      $25
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat      $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat      $50
Massage, driver seat   $100$100$100$100
Massage, passenger seat   $100$100$100$100
Massage, second row seats    $150$150 
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Memory system, second row seats$150$150$150$150$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 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats    $225$225 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats$75$75$75$75$75$75 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100    
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100    
Power recliner, second row seats$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row$25$25$25$25$25$25 
Power seatback bolsters, second row seats    $150$150 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, second row seats$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Power upper seatback recliner, second row seats    $150$150 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Synthetic suede headliner   $650$650$650 
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather$200$200$200$200   
Upholstered instrument panel, leather    $1000$1000 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500$500    
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable   $4000$4000$4000 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000$1000$1000    
Auto-leveling rear shocks      $200
Crosswind stabilization   $50$50$50 
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0 $0$0
Transmission 
Launch control   $100   
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$10,620$12,320$10,570$16,420$21,370$21,370$9,450
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,170$2,870$1,120$6,970$11,920$11,920$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,090-2,673-1,043-6,488-11,103-11,0970

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. Volvo XC90

Model Year20122009
ModelS-ClassXC90
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV
Wheelbase124.6 in112.6 in
Length206.5 in188.9 in
Width73.7 in74.7 in
Height58.0 in70.2 in
Curb Weight4,631 lb.4,545 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.8 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.8 in39.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.1 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room59.9 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in41.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in38.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.7 in57.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room59.4 in54.1 in
Row 2 Legroom42.3 in34.6 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in35.5 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in30.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.4 ft38.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
16.443.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
16.485.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S400 Hybrid

Rear Seat Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated second row seats200No
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Power recliner, second row seats150No
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150Yes
Memory system, second row seats150No
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats75No
Power tilt adjuster, second row seats150No
Total Requested35026%
Total Not Requested100074%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S350 BlueTEC

Rear Seat Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated second row seats200No
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Power recliner, second row seats150No
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150Yes
Memory system, second row seats150No
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats75No
Power tilt adjuster, second row seats150No
Total Requested35026%
Total Not Requested100074%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S550

Rear Seat Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated second row seats200No
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Power recliner, second row seats150No
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150Yes
Memory system, second row seats150No
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats75No
Power tilt adjuster, second row seats150No
Total Requested35026%
Total Not Requested100074%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S63 AMG

Rear Seat Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated second row seats200No
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Power recliner, second row seats150No
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150Yes
Memory system, second row seats150No
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats75No
Power tilt adjuster, second row seats150No
Total Requested35026%
Total Not Requested100074%

Option Package Details
Volvo XC90 V8

Executive Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Heated second row seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Massage, passenger seat100Yes
255/50HR19 tires400No
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested130076%
Total Not Requested40024%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
Total Requested1025100%
Total Not Requested00%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Dynaudio, 305W, 12 speakers350No
Total Requested110076%
Total Not Requested35024%

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