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

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Volvo C30 vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,225

Volvo C30 T5   
Difference: $27,405

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,284

Volvo C30 T5   
Difference: $25,157

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2011200620062006
ModelC30E-ClassE-ClassE-Class
TrimT5E350 / E320E500E55
Body2dr Hatch4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $24,700 $52,300 $62,000 $82,600
Base Invoice $23,218 $48,639 $57,660 $76,818
Preferred Package 1,800      
Climate Package 900      
Multimedia Package 2,000      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 690    
Leather seating surfaces 1,200      
Satellite radio 400 500 500 500
Xenon HID headlights 800      
Lighting Package   990   990
Premium Package   2,950 3,550  
Leather upholstery, extended coverage   1,500    
Bluetooth cell phone link   925 925 925
Appearance Package     1,460  
Preferred Package 1,692      
Climate Package 846      
Multimedia Package 1,880      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 517 642    
Leather seating surfaces 1,128      
Satellite radio 376 465 465 465
Xenon HID headlights 752      
Lighting Package   921   921
Premium Package   2,744 3,302  
Leather upholstery, extended coverage   1,395    
Bluetooth cell phone link   860 860 860
Appearance Package     1,358  
Options (change) 7,650 7,555 6,435 2,415
Options (change) 7,191 7,027 5,985 2,246
Destination 875 775 775 775
Gas Tax 0 0 1,300 1,700
Total Price $33,225 $60,630 $70,510 $87,490
Total Invoice $31,284 $56,441 $65,720 $81,539

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo C30 vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volvo C30 T5
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $23,075
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $21,126
Model Year2011200620062006
ModelC30E-ClassE-ClassE-Class
TrimT5E350 / E320E500E55
Body2dr Hatch4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine227hp I5268hp V6302hp V8469hp V8
TransmissionM6T7T5T5
DrivetrainFWDRWDAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)650, 10420, 12420, 12420, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17225/55-16245/45-17245/40-18
Total Price$33,225$60,630$70,510$87,490
Adjustments for Features0-4,330-7,255-4,630
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,225$56,300$63,255$82,860
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$6,955$26,560
Total Invoice$31,284$56,441$65,720$81,539
Adjustments for Features0-4,031-6,762-4,315
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,284$52,410$58,958$77,224
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$6,548$24,814

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Features Comparison: Volvo C30 vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class

Model Year2011200620062006
ModelC30E-ClassE-ClassE-Class
TrimT5E350 / E320E500E55
Body2dr Hatch4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150   
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000$1000
FWD$0   
RWD $0 $0
AWD  $1700 
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200$200$200
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down $50$50$50
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350
Universal garage door opener $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rear side airbags $300$300$300
Rollover sensor $50$50$50
Tire-pressure monitor$75   
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50
Aluminum roof rails $250$250$250
Cargo area partition net $40$40$40
Cargo cover $75$75$75
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15
Rear air vents $100  
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250$250
Rear dual-zone climate control  $125$125
Residual heat $50$50$50
Exterior 
Body kit  $0$0
Body kit (gray/black)$0   
Bodyside moldings $75$75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  $25
Wheel-lip moldings$75   
Infotainment 
Aux input$50   
CD changer, in-dash $325$325 
CD player$125  $125
HD radio$50   
MP3-compatible player$50   
Navigation system$600$600$600 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200
Traffic information$25   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25$25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150$150
Automatic headlights $125$125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25   
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25
Steering-linked fog lights $50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights$150   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100   
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50
Folding passenger seat $150$150 
Folding third row seats $600$600 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat   $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat   $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50$50$50
Rear-facing third row seats $0$0 
Wood trim $300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500$500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable  $1000$1000
Alloy wheels$350$350$350 
Polished alloy wheels   $350
Rear air springs, auto-leveling $350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Total Value of Features$2,200$6,530$9,455$6,830
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,330$7,255$4,630
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,031-6,762-4,315

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo C30 vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class

Model Year20112006
ModelC30E-Class
Body2dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Wheelbase103.9 in112.4 in
Length167.4 in190.9 in
Width70.2 in71.7 in
Height57.0 in58.3 in
Curb Weight3,201 lb.3,991 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.6 in56.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.1 in52.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom36.4 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room47.0 in56.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room41.5 in53.8 in
Row 2 Legroom33.9 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.9 ft324.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
20.2 ft368.9 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 lights125Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Aluminum trim100No
Total Requested207595%
Total Not Requested1005%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested55085%
Total Not Requested10015%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Traffic information25No
Unbranded, 650W, 10 speakers350No
Total Requested85069%
Total Not Requested37531%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E350 / E320

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Total Requested55092%
Total Not Requested508%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Surround sound250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 420W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Sunroof900Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Total Requested195072%
Total Not Requested77528%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E500

Appearance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Body kit0No
Special interior trim0No
245/45HR17 tires400No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Total Requested55055%
Total Not Requested45045%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Surround sound250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 420W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Sunroof900Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Total Requested195072%
Total Not Requested77528%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E55

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Total Requested55092%
Total Not Requested508%

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