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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: $34,125

Volvo C30 T5   
Difference: $24,440

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,130

Volvo C30 T5   
Difference: $22,397

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201020102010
ModelC30E-ClassE-ClassE-Class
TrimT5E350E550E63 AMG
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $24,950 $48,600 $56,300 $85,750
Base Invoice $23,453 $45,198 $52,359 $79,748
Premier Plus Package 2,000      
Climate Package 900      
Xenon HID headlights 800      
Platinum Package 2,400      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 720 720  
Leather seating surfaces 1,200 1,590    
Proximity key 450      
Premium 2 Package   2,400 2,400 2,400
Premium 1 Package   3,950 4,400 2,500
Rear Seat Package   430 430  
Premier Plus Package 1,880      
Climate Package 846      
Xenon HID headlights 752      
Platinum Package 2,256      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 517 669 669  
Leather seating surfaces 1,128 1,479    
Proximity key 423      
Premium 2 Package   2,232 2,232 2,232
Premium 1 Package   3,674 4,092 2,325
Rear Seat Package   400 400  
Options (change) 8,300 9,090 7,950 4,900
Options (change) 7,802 8,454 7,393 4,557
Destination 875 875 875 875
Gas Tax 0 0 0 1,700
Total Price $34,125 $58,565 $65,125 $93,225
Total Invoice $32,130 $54,527 $60,627 $86,880

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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: $19,385
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $17,691
Model Year2012201020102010
ModelC30E-ClassE-ClassE-Class
TrimT5E350E550E63 AMG
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine227hp I5268hp V6382hp V8518hp V8
TransmissionM6T7T7T7
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)650, 10610, 14610, 14610, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17245/45-17245/45-17255/40-18
Total Price$34,125$58,565$65,125$93,225
Adjustments for Features0-5,055-6,755-7,180
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,125$53,510$58,370$86,045
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,860$32,535
Total Invoice$32,130$54,527$60,627$86,880
Adjustments for Features0-4,706-6,288-6,691
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,130$49,821$54,339$80,189
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,518$30,368

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

Model Year2012201020102010
ModelC30E-ClassE-ClassE-Class
TrimT5E350E550E63 AMG
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150   
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200$1200
FWD$0   
RWD $0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200$200$200
Power trunk closer $350$350$350
Sunshade, rear, power $225$225$225
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 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0$0$0
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150$150
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Rearview camera $200$200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50$50
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter$150  $150
Console without shifter $150$150 
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50$50$50
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15
Rear air vents $100$100$100
Rear wiper$175   
Residual heat $50$50$50
Exterior 
Body kit   $0
Body kit (gray/black)$0   
Bodyside moldings $75$75 
Rear spoiler   $200
Wheel-lip moldings$75   
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25   
CD changer, in-dash $325$325$325
CD player$125   
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0
iPod integration $100$100$100
Media drive $15$15$15
SD Card slot $25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200
USB port$25   
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200$200
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150$150
Automatic headlights $125$125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25   
Chronometer   $100
Compass $0$0$0
Interior ambient lighting $150$150$150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100   
Automatic seat bolsters, driver   $300
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300$300
Door sill trim plates $100$100$100
Leather door panel trim $250$250$250
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50   
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50   
Massage, driver seat   $100
Metal pedals   $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50$50$50
Wood trim $300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500$500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical $100  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable  $1000 
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200
Rear air springs, auto-leveling   $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Launch control   $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$1,200$6,255$7,955$8,380
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,055$6,755$7,180
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,706-6,288-6,691

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

Model Year20122010
ModelC30E-Class
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.9 in113.1 in
Length167.4 in191.7 in
Width70.2 in73.0 in
Height57.0 in57.7 in
Curb Weight3,212 lb.3,826 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in37.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.6 in57.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom36.4 in38.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room47.0 in56.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room41.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.9 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.9 ft315.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
20.2 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo C30 T5

Premier Plus 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
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Aluminum trim100No
Total Requested195095%
Total Not Requested1005%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Platinum Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Unbranded, 650W, 10 speakers350No
Total Requested107575%
Total Not Requested35025%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E350

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather upholstery, extended coverage900Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested90078%
Total Not Requested25022%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Power decklid350No
Headlight washers50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested95063%
Total Not Requested55037%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15No
iPod integration100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200No
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25Yes
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested142562%
Total Not Requested89038%
Rear Seat Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Total Requested30060%
Total Not Requested20040%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E550

Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15No
iPod integration100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200No
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25Yes
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested142554%
Total Not Requested119046%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Power decklid350No
Headlight washers50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested95063%
Total Not Requested55037%
Rear Seat Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Total Requested30060%
Total Not Requested20040%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E63 AMG

Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Power decklid350No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%

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