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Volvo C30 vs. Mercedes-Benz M-Class Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Volvo C30 vs. Mercedes-Benz M-Class Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $38,085 Volvo C30 T5 | |||||
| Difference: $22,600 | |||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $35,850 Volvo C30 T5 | |||||
| Difference: $20,650 | |||||
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| Model Year | 2009 | 2009 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | C30 | C30 | M-Class | M-Class | M-Class |
| Trim | T5 | T5 R-Design | ML350 | ML550 | ML63 AMG |
| Body | 2dr Hatch | 2dr Hatch | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $23,800 | $25,950 | $48,990 | $57,590 | $94,990 |
| Base Invoice | $22,372 | $24,393 | $45,561 | $53,559 | $88,341 |
| Climate Package | 675 | 675 | |||
| Power front seats | 900 | 900 | |||
| Special order charge | 300 | 300 | |||
| Navigation system | 2,205 | 2,205 | |||
| Preferred Package | 1,595 | 1,595 | |||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 525 | 525 | 720 | 720 | |
| Cruise control | 185 | ||||
| Cargo cover | 180 | 180 | |||
| Center armrest(s), second row | 40 | 40 | |||
| Sunroof | 1,200 | 1,200 | |||
| Wood trim | 150 | 150 | |||
| CD changer, in-dash | 475 | 475 | |||
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 295 | 295 | |||
| Automatic air recirculation | 200 | 200 | |||
| Automatic climate control, front | 250 | 250 | |||
| Universal garage door opener | 225 | 225 | |||
| Cargo area partition net | 145 | 145 | |||
| Compass | 250 | 250 | |||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 400 | 400 | 970 | 970 | |
| Leather seating surfaces | 1,200 | 200 | 1,620 | 1,620 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | 700 | 700 | |||
| Satellite radio | 395 | ||||
| Blind spot warning system | 695 | 695 | |||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 275 | ||||
| Lane departure warning | 850 | 850 | |||
| Premium 2 Package | 5,370 | 5,370 | |||
| Lighting Package | 1,290 | 1,290 | |||
| Climate Package | 634 | 634 | |||
| Power front seats | 846 | 846 | |||
| Special order charge | 282 | 282 | |||
| Navigation system | 2,073 | 2,073 | |||
| Preferred Package | 1,499 | 1,499 | |||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 494 | 494 | 670 | 670 | |
| Cruise control | 174 | ||||
| Cargo cover | 169 | 169 | |||
| Center armrest(s), second row | 38 | 38 | |||
| Sunroof | 1,128 | 1,128 | |||
| Wood trim | 141 | 141 | |||
| CD changer, in-dash | 447 | 447 | |||
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 277 | 277 | |||
| Automatic air recirculation | 188 | 188 | |||
| Automatic climate control, front | 235 | 235 | |||
| Universal garage door opener | 212 | 212 | |||
| Cargo area partition net | 136 | 136 | |||
| Compass | 235 | 235 | |||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 376 | 376 | 902 | 902 | |
| Leather seating surfaces | 1,128 | 188 | 1,507 | 1,507 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | 658 | 658 | |||
| Satellite radio | 371 | ||||
| Blind spot warning system | 653 | 653 | |||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 259 | ||||
| Lane departure warning | 791 | 791 | |||
| Premium 2 Package | 4,994 | 4,994 | |||
| Lighting Package | 1,200 | 1,200 | |||
| Options (change) | 13,460 | 11,605 | 10,820 | 10,820 | 0 |
| Options (change) | 12,653 | 10,909 | 10,064 | 10,064 | 0 |
| Destination | 825 | 825 | 875 | 875 | 875 |
| Total Price | $38,085 | $38,380 | $60,685 | $69,285 | $95,865 |
| Total Invoice | $35,850 | $36,127 | $56,500 | $64,498 | $89,216 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo C30 vs. Mercedes-Benz M-Class
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volvo C30 T5 | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $15,405 | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,951 | |||||
| Model Year | 2009 | 2009 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | C30 | C30 | M-Class | M-Class | M-Class |
| Trim | T5 | T5 R-Design | ML350 | ML550 | ML63 AMG |
| Body | 2dr Hatch | 2dr Hatch | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 227hp I5 | 227hp I5 | 302hp V6 | 402hp V8 | 518hp V8 |
| Transmission | M6 | M6 | T7 | T7 | T7 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | AWD | AWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 650, 10 | 650, 10 | 830, 14 | 830, 14 | 830, 14 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 205/50-17 | 215/45-18 | 255/50-19 | 255/50-19 | 265/45-20 |
| Total Price | $38,085 | $38,380 | $60,685 | $69,285 | $95,865 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | 0 | -7,195 | -7,545 | -11,670 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $38,085 | $38,380 | $53,490 | $61,740 | $84,195 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $295 | $0 | $8,250 | $30,705 |
| Total Invoice | $35,850 | $36,127 | $56,500 | $64,498 | $89,216 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | 0 | -6,699 | -7,024 | -10,861 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $35,850 | $36,127 | $49,801 | $57,474 | $78,355 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $277 | $0 | $7,673 | $28,554 |
Features Comparison: Volvo C30 vs. Mercedes-Benz M-Class
| Model Year | 2009 | 2009 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | C30 | C30 | M-Class | M-Class | M-Class |
| Trim | T5 | T5 R-Design | ML350 | ML550 | ML63 AMG |
| Body | 2dr Hatch | 2dr Hatch | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | $150 | |||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | ||
| FWD | $0 | $0 | |||
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | $1700 | ||
| Accessories | |||||
| AC power outlet | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power liftgate | $350 | $350 | $350 | ||
| Power rear side windows | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Semi-automated parking system | $500 | $500 | $500 | ||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | $250 | |||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | $350 | $350 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||||
| Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Driver drowsiness monitor | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Hill descent control | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Lane departure warning | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Rear side airbags | $300 | $300 | $300 | ||
| Rearview camera | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Trailer sway control | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Cargo Management | |||||
| Aluminum roof rails | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Console with shifter | $150 | $150 | |||
| Console without shifter | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Climate Control | |||||
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | $15 | $15 | ||
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | |||
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | $250 | ||||
| Residual heat | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Exterior | |||||
| Body kit | $0 | $0 | |||
| Body kit (gray/black) | $0 | ||||
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | $275 | $275 | ||
| Rear bumper protector | $40 | $40 | $40 | ||
| Running boards | $350 | ||||
| Wheel-lip moldings | $75 | $75 | |||
| Infotainment | |||||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | $325 | $325 | ||
| CD player | $125 | $125 | |||
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Media drive | $15 | $15 | $15 | ||
| SD Card slot | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Voice control for nav and audio | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Auto-dimming headlights | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Automatic headlights | $125 | $125 | $125 | ||
| Automatic-off headlights | $25 | $25 | |||
| Chronometer | $100 | ||||
| Fog lights | $125 | $125 | |||
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | ||||
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | ||||
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | |||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | |||
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Metal pedals | $75 | ||||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | $150 | $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 | ||
| Synthetic suede steering wheel | $150 | ||||
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | $1000 | ||||
| Wood trim | $300 | $300 | $300 | ||
| Wood trim, alternative type | $300 | $300 | |||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||||
| Active stabilizer bars | $500 | ||||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | $500 | ||||
| Adaptive dampers - mechanical | $100 | $100 | |||
| Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable | $1000 | ||||
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | ||||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Transmission | |||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Total Value of Features | $1,800 | $1,800 | $8,995 | $9,345 | $13,470 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $0 | $7,195 | $7,545 | $11,670 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | 0 | -6,699 | -7,024 | -10,861 |
Specifications Comparison: Volvo C30 vs. Mercedes-Benz M-Class
| Model Year | 2009 | 2012 |
| Model | C30 | M-Class |
| Body | 2dr Hatch | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 103.9 in | 114.8 in |
| Length | 167.4 in | 189.1 in |
| Width | 70.2 in | 75.2 in |
| Height | 57.0 in | 70.7 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,202 lb. | 4,752 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 15.9 gal. | 24.6 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 38.2 in | 38.9 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 53.6 in | 58.5 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 53.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.3 in | 40.3 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 36.4 in | 38.5 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 47.0 in | 58.4 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 41.5 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 33.9 in | 38.4 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 12.9 ft3 | 36.2 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 20.2 ft3 | 71.0 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Volvo C30 T5
| Climate Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 100 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 350 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Power front seats | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power recliner, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1050 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Preferred Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Trip computer | 150 | Yes |
| Fog lights | 125 | No |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Dynaudio, 650W, 10 speakers | 350 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power recliner, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1200 | 72% |
| Total Not Requested | 475 | 28% |
Option Package Details
Volvo C30 T5 R-Design
| Climate Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 100 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 350 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Power front seats | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power recliner, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1050 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Preferred Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Trip computer | 150 | Yes |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Dynaudio, 650W, 10 speakers | 350 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power recliner, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1200 | 77% |
| Total Not Requested | 350 | 23% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML350
| Lane departure warning system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Lane departure warning system | 200 | No |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 200 | 50% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 50% |
| Leather seating surfaces | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Wood trim, alternative type | 300 | No |
| Total Requested | 900 | 75% |
| Total Not Requested | 300 | 25% |
| Obstacle detection, rear | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | No |
| Parking guidance system - active | 500 | No |
| Total Requested | 250 | 28% |
| Total Not Requested | 650 | 72% |
| Premium 2 Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Storage beneath cargo floor | 100 | No |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | No |
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | 100 | No |
| Harman/Kardon, 830W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | No |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | No |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | No |
| AC power outlet | 100 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | No |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| iPod integration | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1825 | 59% |
| Total Not Requested | 1290 | 41% |
| Lighting Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | No |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 550 | 61% |
| Total Not Requested | 350 | 39% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML550
| Lane departure warning system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Lane departure warning system | 200 | No |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 200 | 50% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 50% |
| Leather seating surfaces | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Wood trim, alternative type | 300 | No |
| Total Requested | 900 | 75% |
| Total Not Requested | 300 | 25% |
| Obstacle detection, rear | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | No |
| Parking guidance system - active | 500 | No |
| Total Requested | 250 | 28% |
| Total Not Requested | 650 | 72% |
| Premium 2 Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Storage beneath cargo floor | 100 | No |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | No |
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | 100 | No |
| Harman/Kardon, 830W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | No |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | No |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | No |
| AC power outlet | 100 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | No |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| iPod integration | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1825 | 59% |
| Total Not Requested | 1290 | 41% |
| Lighting Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | No |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 550 | 61% |
| Total Not Requested | 350 | 39% |
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