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Volvo C30 vs. Acura TL Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volvo C30 vs. Acura TL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,670

Volvo C30 T5   
Difference: $3,860

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,597

Volvo C30 T5   
Difference: $3,462

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122013
ModelC30TL
TrimT5Base
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Base Price $24,950 $35,905
Base Invoice $23,453 $33,712
Climate Package 900  
Premier Plus Package 2,000  
Platinum Package 2,400  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550  
Xenon HID headlights 800  
Leather seating surfaces 1,200  
Proximity key 450  
2.5L I5 1,295  
5-speed shiftable automatic 1,250  
Technology Package   3,730
Climate Package 846  
Premier Plus Package 1,880  
Platinum Package 2,256  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 517  
Xenon HID headlights 752  
Leather seating surfaces 1,128  
Proximity key 423  
2.5L I5 1,217  
5-speed shiftable automatic 1,250  
Technology Package   3,452
Options (change) 10,845 3,730
Options (change) 10,269 3,452
Destination 875 895
Total Price $36,670 $40,530
Total Invoice $34,597 $38,059

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo C30 vs. Acura TL

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volvo C30 T5
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,930
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,589
Model Year20122013
ModelC30TL
TrimT5Base
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Engine250hp I5280hp V6
TransmissionT5T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/30 MPG20/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)650, 10440, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17245/50-17
Total Price$36,670$40,530
Adjustments for Features0-930
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,670$39,600
Total Invoice$34,597$38,059
Adjustments for Features0-873
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,597$37,186

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Features Comparison: Volvo C30 vs. Acura TL

Model Year20122013
ModelC30TL
TrimT5Base
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rearview camera $200
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents $100
Rear wiper$175 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Exterior 
Body kit (gray/black)$0 
Rear spoiler $200
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0
HD radio$50 
Media drive $15
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Compass $0
Fog light, rear$100 
Fog lights $125
Headlight washers$50 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding second row seats$300 
Leather door panel trim $250
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$2,550$3,480
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$930
Value of Feature Adjustments0-873

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo C30 vs. Acura TL

Model Year20122013
ModelC30TL
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.9 in109.3 in
Length167.4 in194.0 in
Width70.2 in74.0 in
Height57.0 in57.2 in
Curb Weight3,211 lb.3,726 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.6 in58.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.1 in55.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom36.4 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room47.0 in56.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room41.5 in54.8 in
Row 2 Legroom33.9 in36.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.9 ft313.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
20.2 ft313.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo C30 T5

Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Headlight washers50No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested40062%
Total Not Requested25038%
Premier Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Aluminum trim100No
Total Requested180088%
Total Not Requested25012%
Platinum Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Unbranded, 650W, 10 speakers350No
Total Requested107575%
Total Not Requested35025%

Option Package Details
Acura TL

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Navigation system600Yes
Rear spoiler200No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Rearview camera200No
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
ELS, 440W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested85044%
Total Not Requested109056%

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