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Volvo C30 vs. Lexus RX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volvo C30 vs. Lexus RX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,242

Volvo C30 Version 1.0   
Difference: $8,263

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,284

Volvo C30 Version 1.0   
Difference: $6,378

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082009
ModelC30C30RX
TrimVersion 1.0Version 2.0350
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Base Price $22,950 $25,700 $37,700
Base Invoice $21,573 $24,158 $33,742
Power front seats 900 900  
Special order charge 300 300  
Climate Package 412 412  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475 475  
Wood trim 210 210  
Center armrest(s), second row 40 40  
Universal garage door opener 225 225  
CD changer, in-dash 475 475  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 150 150  
Trip computer 100 100  
Compass 100 100  
Laminated front side windows 300 300  
Fog lights 295 295  
Automatic climate control, front 250 250  
Cruise control 185 185  
Cargo cover 180 180  
Rear spoiler 200    
Automatic air recirculation 200 200  
Xenon HID headlights 700 700 815
Navigation system 2,205 2,205 2,650
Chrome-plated alloy wheels 995 25 605
Leather seating surfaces 1,200 1,200  
Sunroof 1,200 1,200  
5-speed shiftable automatic 1,250 1,250  
Heated front seats     665
Premium Package     1,245
Power front seats 774 774  
Special order charge 258 258  
Climate Package 354 354  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 408 408  
Wood trim 181 181  
Center armrest(s), second row 34 34  
Universal garage door opener 194 194  
CD changer, in-dash 409 409  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 129 129  
Trip computer 86 86  
Compass 86 86  
Laminated front side windows 258 258  
Fog lights 254 254  
Automatic climate control, front 215 215  
Cruise control 159 159  
Cargo cover 155 155  
Rear spoiler 172    
Automatic air recirculation 172 172  
Xenon HID headlights 602 602 734
Navigation system 1,896 1,896 2,225
Chrome-plated alloy wheels 856 22 484
Leather seating surfaces 1,032 1,032  
Sunroof 1,032 1,032  
5-speed shiftable automatic 1,250 1,250  
Heated front seats     532
Premium Package     1,120
Options (change) 12,547 11,377 5,980
Options (change) 10,966 9,960 5,095
Destination 745 745 825
Total Price $36,242 $37,822 $44,505
Total Invoice $33,284 $34,863 $39,662

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo C30 vs. Lexus RX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volvo C30 Version 1.0
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,533
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,945
Model Year200820082009
ModelC30C30RX
TrimVersion 1.0Version 2.0350
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Engine227hp I5227hp I5270hp V6
TransmissionT5T5A5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/27 MPG19/27 MPG18/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 8650, 10132, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17205/50-17235/55-18
Total Price$36,242$37,822$44,505
Adjustments for Features0-450-2,730
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,242$37,372$41,775
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,130$0
Total Invoice$33,284$34,863$39,662
Adjustments for Features0-415-2,433
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,284$34,448$37,229
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,164$0

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Features Comparison: Volvo C30 vs. Lexus RX

Model Year200820082009
ModelC30C30RX
TrimVersion 1.0Version 2.0350
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000 
5-speed automatic  $900
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power liftgate  $350
Power rear side windows  $200
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 
Full-size spare tire  $225
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Rearview camera  $200
Rollover sensor  $50
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Roof rack  $300
Climate Control 
Rear air vents  $100
Water-repellent front-door glass  $15
Exterior 
Body kit $0 
Body kit (gray/black)$0 $0
Bodyside moldings  $75
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Rear bumper protector  $40
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50 
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100
Satellite radio $200 
Surround sound $250 
Traffic information$25$25 
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75
Automatic headlights  $125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25 
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200
Leather door panel trim  $250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $75
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Total Value of Features$2,100$2,550$4,830
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$450$2,730
Value of Feature Adjustments0-415-2,433

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo C30 vs. Lexus RX

Model Year20082009
ModelC30RX
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.9 in106.9 in
Length167.4 in186.2 in
Width70.2 in72.6 in
Height57.0 in66.1 in
Curb Weight3,201 lb.3,870 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.19.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.6 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.1 in55.6 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom36.4 in38.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room47.0 in57.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room41.5 in55.1 in
Row 2 Legroom33.9 in36.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.9 ft338.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
20.2 ft384.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo C30 Version 1.0

Power front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Total Requested90086%
Total Not Requested15014%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Volvo C30 Version 2.0

Power front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Total Requested90086%
Total Not Requested15014%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Lexus RX 350

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested60060%
Total Not Requested40040%
Chrome-plated alloy wheels
FeatureValueRequested?
Chrome-plated alloy wheels500Yes
235/55VR18 tires400No
Total Requested50056%
Total Not Requested40044%
Heated front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power200No
Sunroof900Yes
Roof rack300No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested200070%
Total Not Requested85030%

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