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Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG vs. Volvo C30 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG vs. Volvo C30 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,242

Volvo C30 Version 1.0   
Difference: $153,833

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,529

Volvo C30 Version 1.0   
Difference: $143,631

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120082008
ModelSLS AMGC30C30
TrimBaseVersion 1.0Version 2.0
Body2dr Coupe2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $183,000 $22,950 $25,700
Base Invoice $170,190 $21,573 $24,158
Sport suspension (upgrade) 1,500 275  
Power front seats   900 900
Special order charge   300 300
Climate Package   412 412
Navigation system   2,205 2,205
Rear spoiler   200  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   475 475
Trip computer   100 100
Aluminum trim   150  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   150 150
Cruise control   185 185
Automatic air recirculation   200 200
Automatic climate control, front   250 250
Universal garage door opener   225 225
Obstacle detection, rear   400 400
Proximity key   450 450
CD changer, in-dash   475 475
Xenon HID headlights   700 700
Leather seating surfaces   1,200 1,200
Satellite radio   295  
Sport suspension (upgrade) 1,395 237  
Power front seats   774 774
Special order charge   258 258
Climate Package   354 354
Navigation system   1,896 1,896
Rear spoiler   172  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   408 408
Trip computer   86 86
Aluminum trim   129  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   129 129
Cruise control   159 159
Automatic air recirculation   172 172
Automatic climate control, front   215 215
Universal garage door opener   194 194
Obstacle detection, rear   344 344
Proximity key   387 387
CD changer, in-dash   409 409
Xenon HID headlights   602 602
Leather seating surfaces   1,032 1,032
Satellite radio   254  
Options (change) 1,500 9,547 8,627
Options (change) 1,395 8,211 7,419
Destination 875 745 745
Gas Tax 1,700 0 0
Total Price $187,075 $33,242 $35,072
Total Invoice $174,160 $30,529 $32,322

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG vs. Volvo C30

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volvo C30 Version 1.0
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $148,838
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $138,981
Model Year201120082008
ModelSLS AMGC30C30
TrimBaseVersion 1.0Version 2.0
Body2dr Coupe2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine563hp V8227hp I5227hp I5
TransmissionT7M6M6
DrivetrainRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6160, 8650, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/35-19205/50-17215/45-18
Total Price$187,075$33,242$35,072
Adjustments for Features-4,9950-250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$182,080$33,242$34,822
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,580
Total Invoice$174,160$30,529$32,322
Adjustments for Features-4,6500-230
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$169,510$30,529$32,092
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,563

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG vs. Volvo C30

Model Year201120082008
ModelSLS AMGC30C30
TrimBaseVersion 1.0Version 2.0
Body2dr Coupe2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200  
6-speed manual $150$150
RWD$0  
FWD $0$0
Accessories 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75  
Obstacle detection, front$150  
Rearview camera$200  
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40  
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50  
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15  
Rear wiper $175$175
Residual heat$50  
Wiper de-icer$25  
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300  
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Body kit (gray/black) $0 
Bright-finished fuel door$100  
Rear spoiler $200$200
Retractable rear spoiler$400  
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100  
DVD-compatible player$0  
HD radio$50  
iPod integration$100  
Media drive$15  
SD Card slot$25  
Surround sound  $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Voice control for nav and audio$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75  
Automatic headlights$125  
Automatic-off headlights $25$25
Cornering lights$50  
Interior ambient lighting$150  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats $300$300
Leather door panel trim$250  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Metal pedals$75  
No leather in second row$-300  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150  
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100  
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100  
Synthetic suede headliner$650  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000  
Transmission 
Launch control$100  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$6,420$1,425$1,675
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,995$0$250
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,6500-230

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG vs. Volvo C30

Model Year20112008
ModelSLS AMGC30
Body2dr Coupe2dr Hatch
Wheelbase105.5 in103.9 in
Length182.6 in167.4 in
Width76.3 in70.2 in
Height49.3 in57.0 in
Curb Weight3,574 lb.3,202 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.4 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.4 in53.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room63.2 in53.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in36.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in47.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in41.5 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in33.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
6.2 ft312.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
6.220.2 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%
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%
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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