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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: $30,825

Volvo C30 T5   
Difference: $25,370

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,028

Volvo C30 T5   
Difference: $23,299

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120172017
ModelC30E-Class (2-door)E-Class (2-door)
TrimT5E400E550
Body2dr Hatch2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $24,700 $54,550 $60,650
Base Invoice $23,218 $50,732 $56,405
Preferred Package 1,800    
Climate Package 900    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 720 720
Leather seating surfaces 1,200    
Xenon HID headlights 800    
Preferred Package 1,692    
Climate Package 846    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 517 670 670
Leather seating surfaces 1,128    
Xenon HID headlights 752    
Options (change) 5,250 720 720
Options (change) 4,935 670 670
Destination 875 925 925
Total Price $30,825 $56,195 $62,295
Total Invoice $29,028 $52,327 $58,000

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volvo C30 T5
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $20,905
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $19,141
Model Year201120172017
ModelC30E-Class (2-door)E-Class (2-door)
TrimT5E400E550
Body2dr Hatch2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine227hp I5329hp V6402hp V8
TransmissionM6T7T7
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 8?, 8?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17235/40-18235/40-18
Total Price$30,825$56,195$62,295
Adjustments for Features0-4,465-4,865
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,825$51,730$57,430
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$5,700
Total Invoice$29,028$52,327$58,000
Adjustments for Features0-4,158-4,530
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,028$48,169$53,470
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$5,301

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

Model Year201120172017
ModelC30E-Class (2-door)E-Class (2-door)
TrimT5E400E550
Body2dr Hatch2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200
FWD$0  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200$200
Remote app $25$25
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic seat belt presenters, front row $100$100
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150
Forward collision warning $200$200
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
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  
Residual heat $50$50
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Body kit (gray/black)$0  
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200
Sunroof$900  
Wheel-lip moldings$75  
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
DVD-compatible player $0$0
iPod integration $100$100
SD Card slot $25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225
USB port$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150
Automatic headlights $125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25  
Fog lights$125  
Headlight washers$50  
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750$750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Steering-linked headlights$150  
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100  
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Leather door panel trim $250$250
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$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
Wood trim $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical $100 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$2,625$7,090$7,490
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,465$4,865
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,158-4,530

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

Model Year20112017
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 Weight3,201 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 T5

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 lights125No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Aluminum trim100No
Total Requested195090%
Total Not Requested22510%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
Total Requested60092%
Total Not Requested508%

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