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Volvo C30 vs. Ford Taurus X Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volvo C30 vs. Ford Taurus X Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,950

Ford Taurus X Eddie Bauer   
Difference: $235

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,020

Ford Taurus X Eddie Bauer   
Difference: $354

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200820082008
ModelC30C30Taurus XTaurus X
TrimVersion 1.0Version 2.0Eddie BauerLimited
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $22,950 $25,700 $29,770 $30,750
Base Invoice $21,573 $24,158 $27,408 $28,291
Special order charge 300 300    
Climate Package 675 675    
Power front seats 900 900    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475 475    
Cruise control 185 185    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 150 150    
Trip computer 100 100    
Fog lights 295 295    
Compass 100 100    
Satellite radio 295   195 195
Leather seating surfaces 1,200 1,200    
Obstacle detection, rear 400 400 295  
Sunroof 1,200 1,200 960 960
Navigation system 2,205 2,205 1,995 1,995
Automatic climate control, front 250 250    
CD changer, in-dash 475 475    
Center armrest(s), second row 40 40    
5-speed shiftable automatic 1,250 1,250    
Chrome-plated alloy wheels 995 25    
Heated front seats     240  
Chrome-clad alloy wheels     695 695
Special order charge 258 258    
Climate Package 580 580    
Power front seats 774 774    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 408 408    
Cruise control 159 159    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 129 129    
Trip computer 86 86    
Fog lights 254 254    
Compass 86 86    
Satellite radio 254   170 170
Leather seating surfaces 1,032 1,032    
Obstacle detection, rear 344 344 257  
Sunroof 1,032 1,032 835 835
Navigation system 1,896 1,896 1,736 1,736
Automatic climate control, front 215 215    
CD changer, in-dash 409 409    
Center armrest(s), second row 34 34    
5-speed shiftable automatic 1,250 1,250    
Chrome-plated alloy wheels 856 22    
Heated front seats     209  
Chrome-clad alloy wheels     605 605
Options (change) 11,490 10,225 4,380 3,845
Options (change) 10,056 8,968 3,812 3,346
Destination 745 745 800 800
Total Price $35,185 $36,670 $34,950 $35,395
Total Invoice $32,374 $33,871 $32,020 $32,437

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo C30 vs. Ford Taurus X

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Taurus X Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,715
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,701
Model Year2008200820082008
ModelC30C30Taurus XTaurus X
TrimVersion 1.0Version 2.0Eddie BauerLimited
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine227hp I5227hp I5263hp V6263hp V6
TransmissionT5T5A6A6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/27 MPG19/27 MPG16/24 MPG16/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 8650, 10?, 4?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17205/50-17225/60-18225/60-18
Total Price$35,185$36,670$34,950$35,395
Adjustments for Features0-550-1,425-1,925
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,185$36,120$33,525$33,470
Cost Above Minimum$0$935$55$0
Total Invoice$32,374$33,871$32,020$32,437
Adjustments for Features0-508-1,306-1,764
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,374$33,363$30,714$30,673
Cost Above Minimum$0$989$41$0

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Features Comparison: Volvo C30 vs. Ford Taurus X

Model Year2008200820082008
ModelC30C30Taurus XTaurus X
TrimVersion 1.0Version 2.0Eddie BauerLimited
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000  
6-speed automatic  $1000$1000
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad  $50$50
Power rear side windows  $200$200
Remote window/roof operation$15$15  
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0  
Brake assist$50$50  
Rollover sensor  $50$50
Side curtain airbags$350$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows  $500$500
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25
Roof rails  $250$250
Second-row high console   $250
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175  
Rear air vents  $100$100
Variable intermittent wipers  $75$75
Exterior 
Body kit $0  
Body kit (gray/black)$0   
Bodyside cladding  $350$350
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275
Rear bumper protector  $40$40
Rear spoiler $200  
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25
Surround sound $250  
Traffic information$25$25  
USB port  $25$25
Voice control for external devices  $0$0
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights  $125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25  
Fog light, rear$100$100  
Headlight washers$50$50  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100  
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 $50
Folding passenger seat  $150$150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $75$75
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75$75
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 $200
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Stowable third row seats  $600$600
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Chrome-clad alloy wheels  $600$600
Chrome-plated alloy wheels$850$850  
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0  
Total Value of Features$3,515$4,065$4,940$5,440
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$550$1,425$1,925
Value of Feature Adjustments0-508-1,306-1,764

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo C30 vs. Ford Taurus X

Model Year20082008
ModelC30Taurus X
Body2dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Wheelbase103.9 in112.9 in
Length167.4 in200.3 in
Width70.2 in74.9 in
Height57.0 in67.4 in
Curb Weight3,201 lb.4,033 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.19.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.6 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.1 in55.2 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in40.8 in
Row 2 Headroom36.4 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room47.0 in57.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room41.5 in56.4 in
Row 2 Legroom33.9 in39.8 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in38.5 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in50.6 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in46.0 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in33.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.9 ft317.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
12.947.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
20.2 ft385.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo C30 Version 1.0

Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%
Power front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
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 Requested75071%
Total Not Requested30029%

Option Package Details
Volvo C30 Version 2.0

Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%
Power front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
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 Requested75071%
Total Not Requested30029%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus X Eddie Bauer

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Total Requested60089%
Total Not Requested7511%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus X Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Total Requested60089%
Total Not Requested7511%

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