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Volvo C30 vs. Lexus SC Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volvo C30 vs. Lexus SC Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,600

Volvo C30 T5   
Difference: $34,960

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,770

Volvo C30 T5   
Difference: $28,075

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201020102008
ModelC30C30SC
TrimT5T5 R-Design430
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $24,100 $26,300 $66,355
Base Invoice $22,654 $24,722 $57,728
Preferred Package 1,950 1,950  
Climate Package 900 900  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550  
Navigation system 1,800 1,800  
Leather seating surfaces 1,200 200  
5-speed shiftable automatic 1,250 1,250  
Rear spoiler     440
Preferred Package 1,833 1,833  
Climate Package 846 846  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 517 517  
Navigation system 1,692 1,692  
Leather seating surfaces 1,128 188  
5-speed shiftable automatic 1,250 1,250  
Rear spoiler     352
Options (change) 7,650 6,650 440
Options (change) 7,266 6,326 352
Destination 850 850 765
Total Price $32,600 $33,800 $67,560
Total Invoice $30,770 $31,898 $58,845

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo C30 vs. Lexus SC

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volvo C30 T5
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $27,195
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $21,312
Model Year201020102008
ModelC30C30SC
TrimT5T5 R-Design430
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine227hp I5227hp I5288hp V8
TransmissionT5T5T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/30 MPG21/30 MPG16/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 8160, 8240, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17215/45-18245/40-18
Total Price$32,600$33,800$67,560
Adjustments for Features0-200-7,765
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,600$33,600$59,795
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,000$0
Total Invoice$30,770$31,898$58,845
Adjustments for Features0-189-6,763
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,770$31,709$52,082
Cost Above Minimum$0$939$0

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Features Comparison: Volvo C30 vs. Lexus SC

Model Year201020102008
ModelC30C30SC
TrimT5T5 R-Design430
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
FWD$0$0 
RWD  $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows  $200
Proximity key$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
Universal garage door opener  $100
Wind blocker, small  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75
Side curtain airbags$350$350 
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175 
Rear wiper$175$175 
Variable intermittent wipers  $75
Water-repellent front-door glass  $15
Exterior 
Body kit $0 
Body kit (gray/black)$0  
Laminated front side windows  $200
Power retractable hardtop  $6750
Rear spoiler $200$200
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50 
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
HD radio$50$50 
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Power antenna  $100
Traffic information$25$25 
USB port$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
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150
Automatic headlights  $125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25 
Compass  $0
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100 
Folding second row seats$300$300 
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200
Leather door panel trim  $250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Wood trim  $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Total Value of Features$3,700$3,900$11,465
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$200$7,765
Value of Feature Adjustments0-189-6,763

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo C30 vs. Lexus SC

Model Year20102008
ModelC30SC
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase103.9 in103.1 in
Length167.4 in178.5 in
Width70.2 in72.0 in
Height57.0 in53.1 in
Curb Weight3,201 lb.3,840 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.19.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.6 in53.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.1 in55.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in43.6 in
Row 2 Headroom36.4 in27.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room47.0 in46.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room41.5 in49.5 in
Row 2 Legroom33.9 in27.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.9 ft38.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
20.2 ft38.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo C30 T5

Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
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
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Aluminum trim100No
Proximity key250No
Total Requested152575%
Total Not Requested50025%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Headlight washers50Yes
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
Total Requested55085%
Total Not Requested10015%

Option Package Details
Volvo C30 T5 R-Design

Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
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
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Proximity key250No
Total Requested140078%
Total Not Requested40022%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Headlight washers50Yes
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
Total Requested55085%
Total Not Requested10015%

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