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

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Volvo vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $46,315

Volvo T5 Inscription   
Difference: $50,315

Lowest Total Invoice: $43,586

Volvo T5 Inscription   
Difference: $46,411

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162008200820082008
ModelS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-Class
TrimT5 InscriptionS550S63 AMGS600S65 AMG
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Base Price $38,900 $86,700 $127,000 $144,200 $194,000
Base Invoice $36,566 $80,631 $118,110 $134,106 $180,420
Platinum Package 3,000        
Climate Package 1,300        
Blind spot warning system 925        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 560        
Metal pedals 190        
Semi-automated parking system 500        
Premium II Package   2,860      
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   2,850 2,850    
iPod integration   425 425 425 425
Heated steering wheel   460      
Rearview camera   750      
Sunshades, second row, power   710      
Platinum Package 2,820        
Climate Package 1,222        
Blind spot warning system 870        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 528        
Metal pedals 170        
Semi-automated parking system 470        
Premium II Package   2,660      
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   2,650 2,650    
iPod integration   395 395 395 395
Heated steering wheel   428      
Rearview camera   698      
Sunshades, second row, power   660      
Options (change) 6,475 8,055 3,275 425 425
Options (change) 6,080 7,491 3,045 395 395
Destination 940 875 875 875 875
Gas Tax 0 1,000 3,000 3,000 3,000
Total Price $46,315 $96,630 $134,150 $148,500 $198,300
Total Invoice $43,586 $89,997 $125,030 $138,376 $184,690

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volvo T5 Inscription
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $49,060
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $45,242
Model Year20162008200820082008
ModelS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-Class
TrimT5 InscriptionS550S63 AMGS600S65 AMG
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Engine240hp I4382hp V8518hp V8510hp V12604hp V12
TransmissionT8T7T7T5T5
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)650, 12600, 14600, 14600, 14600, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-18255/45-18255/35-20255/45-18255/35-20
Total Price$46,315$96,630$134,150$148,500$198,300
Adjustments for Features0-1,255-5,180-9,230-9,155
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$46,315$95,375$128,970$139,270$189,145
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$33,595$43,895$93,770
Total Invoice$43,586$89,997$125,030$138,376$184,690
Adjustments for Features0-1,169-4,828-8,601-8,527
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$43,586$88,828$120,202$129,775$176,163
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$31,374$40,947$87,335

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Features Comparison: Volvo vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class

Model Year20162008200820082008
ModelS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-Class
TrimT5 InscriptionS550S63 AMGS600S65 AMG
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300    
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1000$1000
FWD$0    
RWD $0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100$100 $100 
Parking guidance system - passive $250$250$250$250
Power door closers $300$300$300$300
Power trunk closer $350$350$350$350
Remote app$25    
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15$15
Semi-automated parking system$500    
Sunshades, second row$125    
Sunshades, second row, power $225$225$225$225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0    
Automatic braking, low-speed$200    
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100    
Cyclist detection$25    
Driver drowsiness monitor$150    
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200    
Lane departure warning$200    
Night vision   $1750$1750
Pedestrian detection$50    
Rear side airbags $300$300$300$300
Rearview camera$200$200 $200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50$50$50
Temporary spare tire $150$150$150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100    
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50$50
Cargo net $40$40$40$40
Cargo organizer$100    
Console with shifter$150    
Console without shifter $150$150$150$150
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25$25
Rear seat pass-through$100    
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50$50$50$50
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100$100$100  
Rear air vents with automatic controls   $250$250
Rear dual-zone climate control   $125$125
Residual heat $50$50$50$50
Wiper de-icer $25$25$25$25
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150    
Regenerative braking$0    
Exterior 
Body kit  $0 $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 $25 $25
Laminated front side windows $200$200$200$200
Panoramic sunroof   $1200$1200
Sunroof$900$900$900  
Infotainment 
App support$0    
Aux input$50    
Bluetooth audio streaming$25    
Bluetooth cell phone link$100    
CD changer, in-dash $325$325$325$325
CD player$125    
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0$0$0$0
DVD-compatible player$0    
HD radio$50    
In-vehicle Internet$150    
iPod integration $100$100$100$100
SD Card slot $25$25$25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25    
Traffic information$25    
USB port$25    
Wi-Fi hotspot$50    
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25   
Auto-dimming headlights$200    
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75    
Chronometer  $100$100$100
Cornering lights $50$50$50$50
Digital instruments $0$0$0$0
Fog lights $125$125$125$125
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat $100$100$100$100
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250    
Road sign information$75    
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver  $300$300$300
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger  $300$300$300
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300$300$300
Cooled or ventilated second row seats   $200$200
Folding second row seats$300    
Heated second row seats$200  $200$200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150 $150
Massage, driver seat  $100$100$100
Massage, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150$150$150
Memory system, second row seats   $150$150
Metal pedals$75 $75  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 $150$150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats   $75$75
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100   
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100   
Power recliner, second row seats   $150$150
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row $25$25$25$25
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, second row seats   $150$150
Synthetic suede headliner  $650$650$650
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather $200$200  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   $1000$1000
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   $150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500   
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable  $4000$4000$4000
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000   
Electronic systems calibration selector$200    
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$7,500$8,755$12,680$16,730$16,655
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,255$5,180$9,230$9,155
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,169-4,828-8,601-8,527

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class

Model Year20162008
ModelS-Class
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Wheelbase112.4 in124.6 in
Length185.6 in205.0 in
Width73.4 in73.7 in
Height58.4 in58.0 in
Curb Weight3,434 lb.4,466 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.8 gal.23.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in37.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.0 in59.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.9 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.2 in58.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.5 in42.3 in
Cargo Volume12.0 ft316.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo T5 Inscription

Platinum Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Cargo organizer100No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Harman/Kardon, 650W, 12 speakers350No
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Driver drowsiness monitor150No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Road sign information75No
Pedestrian detection50No
Cyclist detection25No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested255064%
Total Not Requested142536%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
Total Requested615100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S550

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Parking guidance system - passive250Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested1550100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power decklid300No
Total Requested65052%
Total Not Requested60048%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S63 AMG

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Parking guidance system - passive250Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested1550100%
Total Not Requested00%

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