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

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Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Volvo XC90 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $53,075

Volvo XC90 V8   
Difference: $48,740

Lowest Total Invoice: $49,943

Volvo XC90 V8   
Difference: $44,897

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092009200920092011
ModelSLSLSLSLXC90
TrimSL550SL600SL63 AMGSL65 AMGV8
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV
Base Price $98,500 $139,100 $135,000 $194,700 $48,000
Base Invoice $91,605 $129,363 $125,550 $181,071 $45,120
Obstacle detection, rear 1,140   1,140    
Wood trim     0 0  
Luxury Package         2,950
Metallic paint (extra cost)         550
Refrigerated storage compartment         700
Obstacle detection, rear 1,060   1,060    
Wood trim     0 0  
Luxury Package         2,773
Metallic paint (extra cost)         517
Refrigerated storage compartment         658
Options (change) 1,140 0 1,140 0 4,200
Options (change) 1,060 0 1,060 0 3,948
Destination 875 875 875 875 875
Gas Tax 1,300 2,600 2,600 2,600 0
Total Price $101,815 $142,575 $139,615 $198,175 $53,075
Total Invoice $94,840 $132,838 $130,085 $184,546 $49,943

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Volvo XC90

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volvo XC90 V8
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $40,245
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $36,984
Model Year20092009200920092011
ModelSLSLSLSLXC90
TrimSL550SL600SL63 AMGSL65 AMGV8
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV
Engine382hp V8510hp V12518hp V8604hp V12311hp V8
TransmissionT7T5T7T5T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)510, 10510, 10510, 10510, 10160, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/40-18255/40-18255/35-19255/35-19255/50-19
Total Price$101,815$142,575$139,615$198,175$53,075
Adjustments for Features-8,495-10,795-9,845-10,8950
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$93,320$131,780$129,770$187,280$53,075
Cost Above Minimum$0$38,460$36,450$93,960$0
Total Invoice$94,840$132,838$130,085$184,546$49,943
Adjustments for Features-7,913-10,058-9,173-10,1460
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$86,927$122,780$120,912$174,400$49,943
Cost Above Minimum$0$35,853$33,985$87,473$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Volvo XC90

Model Year20092009200920092011
ModelSLSLSLSLXC90
TrimSL550SL600SL63 AMGSL65 AMGV8
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 $1200  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000 $1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1100
RWD$0$0$0$0 
AWD    $1700
Accessories 
Power rear side windows    $200
Power trunk closer $350 $350 
Proximity key $250 $250 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual    $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350$350 
Wind blocker, small$100$100$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests$500$500$500$500 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75 
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150$150 
Rollover sensor    $50
Side curtain airbags, three rows    $500
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50 
Aluminum roof rails    $250
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate    $150
Refrigerated storage compartment    $250
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50$50$50 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15 
Rear air vents with manual controls    $150
Rear HVAC unit    $400
Rear wiper    $175
Residual heat$50$50$50$50 
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25$25 
Exterior 
Body kit  $0$0 
Deep-tinted rear windows    $275
Glass roof panel(s) $300 $300 
Power retractable hardtop$6750$6750$6750$6750 
Rear spoiler    $200
Skid plate (one)    $50
Sunroof    $900
Wheel-lip moldings    $75
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100$100 
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325$325 
CD player    $125
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0$0 
HD radio    $50
iPod integration$100$100$100$100 
Media drive$15$15$15$15 
Navigation system$600$600$600$600 
Rear seat audio controls    $25
Satellite radio$200$200$200$200 
SD Card slot$25$25$25$25 
Surround sound$250$250$250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200$200 
USB port    $25
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75$75 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150$150$150 
Automatic headlights$125$125$125$125 
Automatic-off headlights    $25
Compass    $0
Cornering lights$50$50$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row    $50
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300 $300$300
Floor mats, third row (optional)    $0
Folding passenger seat    $150
Folding second row seats    $300
Folding third row seats    $600
Heated second row seats    $200
Integrated second row child seat, one    $150
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats    $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150    
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
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150$150 
Metal pedals$75$75$75$75 
Neck-level heating, front seats $150 $150 
No leather in second row$-300$-300$-300$-300 
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 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100    
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100    
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100$100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Synthetic suede headliner $650$650$650 
Synthetic suede steering wheel  $150$150 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000$1000$1000$1000 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150  $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable$4000$4000$4000$4000 
Auto-leveling rear shocks    $200
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0$0
Transmission 
Launch control  $100  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100 
Total Value of Features$18,045$20,345$19,395$20,445$9,550
Value of Feature Adjustments$8,495$10,795$9,845$10,895$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-7,913-10,058-9,173-10,1460

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Volvo XC90

Model Year20092011
ModelSLXC90
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV
Wheelbase100.8 in112.6 in
Length180.4 in188.9 in
Width71.5 in74.7 in
Height51.1 in70.2 in
Curb Weight4,221 lb.4,545 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.7 in39.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.0 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.9 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.9 in41.0 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in38.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in57.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.1 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in34.6 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in35.5 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in30.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
7.2 ft38.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
7.243.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
10.2 ft385.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo XC90 V8

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Massage, passenger seat100Yes
255/50HR19 tires400No
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested75056%
Total Not Requested60044%

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