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Volvo C30 vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volvo C30 vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,722

Volvo C30 Version 1.0   
Difference: $26,818

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,802

Volvo C30 Version 1.0   
Difference: $25,497

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200820152015
ModelC30C30E-Class (2-door)E-Class (2-door)
TrimVersion 1.0Version 2.0E400E550
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $22,950 $25,700 $53,350 $59,400
Base Invoice $21,573 $24,158 $49,616 $55,242
Power front seats 900 900    
Special order charge 300 300    
Climate Package 412 412    
Navigation system 2,205 2,205    
Sunroof 1,200 1,200    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475 475 720 720
Automatic climate control, front 250 250    
Cruise control 185 185    
Automatic air recirculation 200 200    
Wood trim 210 210    
Universal garage door opener 225 225    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 150 150    
Leather seating surfaces 1,200 1,200    
Trip computer 100 100    
Rear spoiler 200   300 300
Proximity key 450 450 650 650
Obstacle detection, rear 400 400    
Blind spot warning system 695 695    
Sport suspension (upgrade) 275      
Satellite radio 295      
Xenon HID headlights 700 700    
Lane departure warning     875 875
Premium 1 Package     3,430 3,430
Parking Assist Package     1,290 1,290
Power front seats 774 774    
Special order charge 258 258    
Climate Package 354 354    
Navigation system 1,896 1,896    
Sunroof 1,032 1,032    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 408 408 670 670
Automatic climate control, front 215 215    
Cruise control 159 159    
Automatic air recirculation 172 172    
Wood trim 181 181    
Universal garage door opener 194 194    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 129 129    
Leather seating surfaces 1,032 1,032    
Trip computer 86 86    
Rear spoiler 172   279 279
Proximity key 387 387 605 605
Obstacle detection, rear 344 344    
Blind spot warning system 598 598    
Sport suspension (upgrade) 237      
Satellite radio 254      
Xenon HID headlights 602 602    
Lane departure warning     814 814
Premium 1 Package     3,190 3,190
Parking Assist Package     1,200 1,200
Options (change) 11,027 10,257 7,265 7,265
Options (change) 9,484 8,821 6,758 6,758
Destination 745 745 925 925
Total Price $34,722 $36,702 $61,540 $67,590
Total Invoice $31,802 $33,724 $57,299 $62,925

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo C30 vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door)

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volvo C30 Version 1.0
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $20,388
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $19,510
Model Year2008200820152015
ModelC30C30E-Class (2-door)E-Class (2-door)
TrimVersion 1.0Version 2.0E400E550
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine227hp I5227hp I5329hp V6402hp V8
TransmissionM6M6T7T7
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 8650, 10610, 14610, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17215/45-18235/40-18235/40-18
Total Price$34,722$36,702$61,540$67,590
Adjustments for Features0-250-6,430-6,830
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,722$36,452$55,110$60,760
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,730$0$5,650
Total Invoice$31,802$33,724$57,299$62,925
Adjustments for Features0-230-5,987-6,359
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,802$33,494$51,312$56,566
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,692$0$5,254

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Features Comparison: Volvo C30 vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door)

Model Year2008200820152015
ModelC30C30E-Class (2-door)E-Class (2-door)
TrimVersion 1.0Version 2.0E400E550
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200$1200
FWD$0$0  
RWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows  $200$200
Remote app  $25$25
Semi-automated parking system  $500$500
Sunshade, rear, power  $225$225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras  $500$500
Automatic seat belt presenters, front row  $100$100
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150$150
Forward collision warning  $200$200
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75
Lane departure warning  $200$200
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0$0
Cargo Management 
Second-row low console  $100$100
Storage compartment under front seat(s)  $50$50
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15
Rear air vents  $100$100
Rear wiper$175$175  
Residual heat  $50$50
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150$150
Exterior 
Body kit $0 $0
Body kit (gray/black)$0   
Bodyside moldings  $75$75
Panoramic sunroof  $1200$1200
Sunroof$900$900  
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75  
Infotainment 
App support  $0$0
Aux input$50$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100
DVD-compatible player  $0$0
HD radio  $50$50
In-vehicle Internet  $150$150
Media drive  $15$15
Navigation map updates, three years  $0$0
SD Card slot  $25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25
Surround sound $250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225$225
Traffic + travel information  $25$25
Traffic information$25$25  
USB port  $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25$25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75
Automatic headlights  $125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25  
Headlight washers$50$50  
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750$750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25
Xenon HID headlights$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates  $100$100
Leather door panel trim  $250$250
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical  $100 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0 $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100
Total Value of Features$2,300$2,550$8,730$9,130
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$250$6,430$6,830
Value of Feature Adjustments0-230-5,987-6,359

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo C30 vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door)

Model Year20082015
ModelC30E-Class (2-door)
Body2dr Hatch2dr Coupe
Wheelbase103.9 in108.7 in
Length167.4 in185.0 in
Width70.2 in70.3 in
Height57.0 in54.8 in
Curb Weight3,202 lb.3,936 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in36.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.6 in54.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom36.4 in35.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room47.0 in48.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room41.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.9 in32.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.9 ft313.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
20.2 ft313.3 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 seat150Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
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 Requested1050100%
Total Not Requested00%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested30086%
Total Not Requested5014%

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 seat150Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
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 Requested1050100%
Total Not Requested00%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested30086%
Total Not Requested5014%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) E400

Lane departure warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested20050%
Total Not Requested20050%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200No
Surround sound250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested112552%
Total Not Requested104048%
Parking Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Around view cameras500No
Total Requested25018%
Total Not Requested115082%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) E550

Lane departure warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested20050%
Total Not Requested20050%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200No
Surround sound250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested112552%
Total Not Requested104048%
Parking Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Around view cameras500No
Total Requested25018%
Total Not Requested115082%

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