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Volvo V50 vs. Acura RL Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volvo V50 vs. Acura RL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $37,822

Volvo V50 T5   
Difference: $10,263

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,154

Volvo V50 T5   
Difference: $8,532

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082011
ModelV50RL
TrimT5Base
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Base Price $29,715 $47,200
Base Invoice $27,932 $42,801
Premium Package 2,480  
Climate Package 412  
Dynaudio Package 895  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475  
Proximity key 450  
Xenon HID headlights 800  
AWD 1,850  
Premium Package 2,132  
Climate Package 354  
Dynaudio Package 769  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 408  
Proximity key 387  
Xenon HID headlights 688  
AWD 1,739  
Options (change) 7,362 0
Options (change) 6,477 0
Destination 745 885
Total Price $37,822 $48,085
Total Invoice $35,154 $43,686

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo V50 vs. Acura RL

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volvo V50 T5
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,713
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,032
Model Year20082011
ModelV50RL
TrimT5Base
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Engine227hp I5300hp V6
TransmissionT5T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/26 MPG17/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)650, 12260, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17245/45-18
Total Price$37,822$48,085
Adjustments for Features0-550
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,822$47,535
Total Invoice$35,154$43,686
Adjustments for Features0-500
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,154$43,186

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Features Comparison: Volvo V50 vs. Acura RL

Model Year20082011
ModelV50RL
TrimT5Base
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Sunshades, second row $125
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Cargo net $40
Rear seat pass-through $100
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents $100
Rear wiper$175 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500
Exterior 
Rear bumper protector$40 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0
MP3-compatible player$50 
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Compass$0 
Fog light, rear$100 
Headlight washers$50 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding passenger seat$150 
Folding second row seats$300 
Leather door panel trim $250
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$4,790$5,340
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$550
Value of Feature Adjustments0-500

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See a complete comparison of Volvo V50 vs. Acura RL features.

Specifications Comparison: Volvo V50 vs. Acura RL

Model Year20082011
ModelV50RL
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.9 in110.2 in
Length177.7 in195.8 in
Width69.7 in72.7 in
Height57.2 in57.2 in
Curb Weight3,548 lb.4,099 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.19.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.1 in56.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.7 in54.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.4 in36.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		27.4 ft313.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		62.9 ft313.8 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Volvo V50 vs. Acura RL specs.

Option Package Details
Volvo V50 T5

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Roof rails250No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Compass0No
205/50R17 tires400No
Total Requested270081%
Total Not Requested65019%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%
Dynaudio Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Dynaudio, 650W, 12 speakers350No
Total Requested45056%
Total Not Requested35044%

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