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Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Volvo XC70 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Volvo XC70 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $45,775

Volvo XC70 3.2   
Difference: $62,470

Lowest Total Invoice: $43,081

Volvo XC70 3.2   
Difference: $57,739

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112011201120122012
ModelSLSLSLXC70XC70
TrimSL550SL63 AMGSL65 AMG3.2T6
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $102,600 $139,050 $198,750 $32,950 $39,100
Base Invoice $95,418 $129,316 $184,838 $30,973 $36,754
Obstacle detection, rear 1,170 1,170      
Adaptive cruise control 2,300 2,300 2,300    
Wood trim   0 0    
Technology Package       2,100 2,100
Xenon HID headlights       800 800
Platinum Package       7,500 4,550
Climate Package       1,000 1,000
Metallic paint (extra cost)       550 550
Obstacle detection, rear 1,088 1,088      
Adaptive cruise control 2,139 2,139 2,139    
Wood trim   0 0    
Technology Package       1,974 1,974
Xenon HID headlights       752 752
Platinum Package       7,050 4,277
Climate Package       940 940
Metallic paint (extra cost)       517 517
Options (change) 3,470 3,470 2,300 11,950 9,000
Options (change) 3,227 3,227 2,139 11,233 8,460
Destination 875 875 875 875 875
Gas Tax 1,300 2,600 2,600 0 0
Total Price $108,245 $145,995 $204,525 $45,775 $48,975
Total Invoice $100,820 $136,018 $190,452 $43,081 $46,089

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Volvo XC70

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volvo XC70 3.2
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $54,485
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $50,302
Model Year20112011201120122012
ModelSLSLSLXC70XC70
TrimSL550SL63 AMGSL65 AMG3.2T6
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine382hp V8518hp V8604hp V12240hp I6300hp I6
TransmissionT7T7T5T6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)510, 10510, 10510, 10650, 12650, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/40-18255/35-19255/35-19215/65-16235/50-18
Total Price$108,245$145,995$204,525$45,775$48,975
Adjustments for Features-7,985-9,335-10,3850-1,700
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$100,260$136,660$194,140$45,775$47,275
Cost Above Minimum$0$36,400$93,880$0$1,500
Total Invoice$100,820$136,018$190,452$43,081$46,089
Adjustments for Features-7,437-8,697-9,6700-1,600
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$93,383$127,321$180,782$43,081$44,489
Cost Above Minimum$0$33,938$87,399$0$1,408

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Volvo XC70

Model Year20112011201120122012
ModelSLSLSLXC70XC70
TrimSL550SL63 AMGSL65 AMG3.2T6
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200   
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100$1100
RWD$0$0$0  
FWD   $0 
AWD    $1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600$600$600  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   $850$850
Power liftgate   $350$350
Power rear side windows   $200$200
Power trunk closer  $350  
Proximity key  $250$250$250
Remote start   $150$150
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350  
Wind blocker, small$100$100$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests$500$500$500  
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial   $200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed   $200$200
Driver drowsiness monitor   $150$150
Forward collision warning   $200$200
Hill descent control   $250$250
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75  
Lane departure warning   $200$200
Pedestrian detection   $50$50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system   $0$0
Rearview camera   $200$200
Security status communicator   $50$50
Side curtain airbags   $350$350
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50  
Aluminum roof rails   $250$250
Cargo cover   $75$75
Cargo mat   $40$40
Cargo net   $40$40
Cargo organizer   $100$100
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50$50  
Climate Control 
Rear air vents   $100$100
Rear wiper   $175$175
Residual heat$50$50$50  
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25  
Exterior 
Body kit $0$0  
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)   $250$250
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275$275
Glass roof panel(s)  $300  
Power retractable hardtop$6750$6750$6750  
Rear bumper protector   $40$40
Sunroof   $900$900
Wheel-lip moldings   $75$75
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325  
CD player   $125$125
iPod integration$100$100$100  
Media drive$15$15$15  
SD Card slot$25$25$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200  
USB port   $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75  
Compass   $0$0
Cornering lights$50$50$50  
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row   $50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300  
Folding passenger seat   $150$150
Folding second row seats   $300$300
Heated second row seats   $200$200
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  $150$150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats   $75$75
Massage, driver seat $100$100  
Massage, passenger seat $100$100  
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150  
Metal pedals$75$75$75  
Neck-level heating, front seats  $150  
No leather in second row$-300$-300$-300  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150  
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100    
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100    
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100$100  
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power-folding headrests, second row seats   $50$50
Synthetic suede headliner $650$650  
Synthetic suede steering wheel $150$150  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000$1000$1000  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable$4000$4000$4000  
Raised heavy-duty suspension   $0$0
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0  
Transmission 
Launch control $100   
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100  
Total Value of Features$16,555$17,905$18,955$8,570$10,270
Value of Feature Adjustments$7,985$9,335$10,385$0$1,700
Value of Feature Adjustments-7,437-8,697-9,6700-1,600

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See a complete comparison of Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Volvo XC70 features.

Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Volvo XC70

Model Year20112012
ModelSLXC70
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Wagon
Wheelbase100.8 in110.8 in
Length180.4 in190.5 in
Width71.5 in75.8 in
Height51.1 in63.1 in
Curb Weight4,221 lb.4,093 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.7 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.0 in57.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.9 in54.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.9 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in38.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.1 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		7.2 ft333.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		10.2 ft372.0 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Volvo XC70 specs.

Option Package Details
Volvo XC70 3.2

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Driver drowsiness monitor150No
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision warning200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1500100%
Platinum Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Dynaudio, 650W, 12 speakers350No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power liftgate350No
Compass0No
Cargo net40No
Cargo organizer100No
Power-folding headrests, second row seats50No
Remote start150No
Proximity key250Yes
Security status communicator50No
Wood trim300Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Sunroof900No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Deep-tinted rear windows275No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Total Requested327557%
Total Not Requested246543%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
Total Requested46570%
Total Not Requested20030%

Option Package Details
Volvo XC70 T6

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Driver drowsiness monitor150No
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision warning200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1500100%
Platinum Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Dynaudio, 650W, 12 speakers350No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power liftgate350No
Compass0No
Cargo net40No
Cargo organizer100No
Power-folding headrests, second row seats50No
Remote start150No
Proximity key250Yes
Security status communicator50No
Total Requested172557%
Total Not Requested129043%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
Total Requested46570%
Total Not Requested20030%

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