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

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

Lowest Total Price: $30,075

Volvo C30 T5   
Difference: $22,070

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,398

Volvo C30 T5   
Difference: $20,159

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120112009
ModelC30C30R-Class
TrimT5T5 R-DesignR350 / R320
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Base Price $24,700 $27,100 $47,650
Base Invoice $23,218 $25,474 $44,315
Preferred Package 1,800 1,800  
Climate Package 900 900  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 720
5-speed shiftable automatic 1,250 1,250  
Proximity key     1,130
Heated front seats     720
Panoramic sunroof     1,050
Preferred Package 1,692 1,692  
Climate Package 846 846  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 517 517 670
5-speed shiftable automatic 1,250 1,250  
Proximity key     1,051
Heated front seats     670
Panoramic sunroof     976
Options (change) 4,500 4,500 3,620
Options (change) 4,305 4,305 3,367
Destination 875 875 875
Total Price $30,075 $32,475 $52,145
Total Invoice $28,398 $30,654 $48,557

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volvo C30 T5
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $16,655
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $15,117
Model Year201120112009
ModelC30C30R-Class
TrimT5T5 R-DesignR350 / R320
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Engine227hp I5227hp I5268hp V6
TransmissionT5T5T7
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/30 MPG21/30 MPG15/19 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 8160, 880, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17215/45-18255/55-18
Total Price$30,075$32,475$52,145
Adjustments for Features0-900-5,415
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,075$31,575$46,730
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,500$0
Total Invoice$28,398$30,654$48,557
Adjustments for Features0-850-5,042
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,398$29,804$43,515
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,406$0

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

Model Year201120112009
ModelC30C30R-Class
TrimT5T5 R-DesignR350 / R320
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200
FWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
Power rear side windows  $200
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down  $50
Proximity key $250$250
Universal garage door opener  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system  $0
Rear side airbags  $300
Rollover sensor  $50
Side curtain airbags$350$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows  $500
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75
Console with shifter$150$150 
Console without shifter  $150
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100 
Rear air vents  $100
Residual heat  $50
Exterior 
Body kit $0$0
Body kit (gray/black)$0  
Bodyside moldings  $75
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Panoramic sunroof  $1200
Rear bumper protector  $40
Rear spoiler $200$200
Sunroof$900$900 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
DVD-compatible player  $0
HD radio$50$50 
USB port$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25
Automatic headlights  $125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25 
Compass  $0
Headlight washers$50$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Door sill trim plates  $100
Folding third row seats  $600
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $75
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75
Manual recliner, third row seats  $125
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150 
Partial leather seating sufaces $450 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0
Wood trim  $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling  $350
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Total Value of Features$3,400$4,300$8,815
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$900$5,415
Value of Feature Adjustments0-850-5,042

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

Model Year20112009
ModelC30R-Class
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.9 in126.6 in
Length167.4 in203.0 in
Width70.2 in75.7 in
Height57.0 in65.4 in
Curb Weight3,200 lb.4,829 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.25.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.6 in60.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in39.8 in
Row 2 Headroom36.4 in40.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room47.0 in59.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room41.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.9 in36.2 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.2 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in52.8 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in32.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.9 ft315.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
12.942.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
20.2 ft385.0 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 seat200No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Aluminum trim100No
Total Requested172579%
Total Not Requested45021%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%

Option Package Details
Volvo C30 T5 R-Design

Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
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 seat200No
Total Requested185084%
Total Not Requested35016%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%

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