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Volvo C30 vs. Lexus IS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volvo C30 vs. Lexus IS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,175

Volvo C30 T5   
Difference: $13,675

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,192

Volvo C30 T5   
Difference: $12,243

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112016
ModelC30IS
TrimT5350
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Base Price $24,700 $40,870
Base Invoice $23,218 $38,009
Multimedia Package 2,000  
Preferred Package 1,800  
Climate Package 900  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550  
Xenon HID headlights 800  
Satellite radio 400  
Blind spot warning system 700  
Leather seating surfaces 1,200  
5-speed shiftable automatic 1,250  
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.   2,645
Luxury Package   4,385
RWD   0
Multimedia Package 1,880  
Preferred Package 1,692  
Climate Package 846  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 517  
Xenon HID headlights 752  
Satellite radio 376  
Blind spot warning system 658  
Leather seating surfaces 1,128  
5-speed shiftable automatic 1,250  
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.   2,441
Luxury Package   4,035
RWD   0
Options (change) 9,600 7,030
Options (change) 9,099 6,476
Destination 875 950
Total Price $35,175 $48,850
Total Invoice $33,192 $45,435

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo C30 vs. Lexus IS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volvo C30 T5
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,610
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,462
Model Year20112016
ModelC30IS
TrimT5350
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Engine227hp I5306hp V6
TransmissionT5T8
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/30 MPG19/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)650, 10835, 15
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17225/40-18
Total Price$35,175$48,850
Adjustments for Features0-4,065
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,175$44,785
Total Invoice$33,192$45,435
Adjustments for Features0-3,781
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,192$41,654

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Features Comparison: Volvo C30 vs. Lexus IS

Model Year20112016
ModelC30IS
TrimT5350
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100
Power rear side windows $200
Proximity key $250
Remote app $25
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Obstacle detection, front $150
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rear side airbags $300
Rearview camera $200
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100
Rear wiper$175 
Water-repellent front-door glass $15
Exterior 
Body kit (gray/black)$0 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
App support $0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
DVD-compatible player $0
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Fog light, rear$100 
Headlight washers$50 
Interior ambient lighting $150
LED headlights $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Door sill trim plates $100
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Upholstered instrument cluster hood $50
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$2,750$6,815
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,065
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,781

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo C30 vs. Lexus IS

Model Year20112016
ModelC30IS
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.9 in110.2 in
Length167.4 in183.7 in
Width70.2 in71.3 in
Height57.0 in56.3 in
Curb Weight3,200 lb.3,593 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.6 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.1 in54.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in44.8 in
Row 2 Headroom36.4 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room47.0 in53.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room41.5 in54.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.9 in32.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.9 ft310.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
20.2 ft310.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo C30 T5

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Unbranded, 650W, 10 speakers350No
Total Requested87571%
Total Not Requested35029%
Preferred 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
Fog lights125Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Aluminum trim100No
Total Requested192589%
Total Not Requested25011%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
Total Requested60092%
Total Not Requested508%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS 350

Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Mark Levinson, 835W, 15 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0No
Total Requested85065%
Total Not Requested45035%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Heated steering wheel100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Rearview camera200No
LED headlights500No
Total Requested160042%
Total Not Requested217558%

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