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Volvo V50 vs. Acura RLX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volvo V50 vs. Acura RLX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $37,282

Volvo V50 T5   
Difference: $14,608

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,542

Volvo V50 T5   
Difference: $13,262

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082016
ModelV50RLX
TrimT5P-AWS
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Base Price $29,715 $50,950
Base Invoice $27,932 $46,864
Premium Package 2,480  
Navigation system 2,205  
Climate Package 412  
Xenon HID headlights 800  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475  
Proximity key 450  
Premium Package 2,132  
Navigation system 1,896  
Climate Package 354  
Xenon HID headlights 688  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 408  
Proximity key 387  
Options (change) 6,822 0
Options (change) 5,865 0
Destination 745 940
Total Price $37,282 $51,890
Total Invoice $34,542 $47,804

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo V50 vs. Acura RLX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volvo V50 T5
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,208
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,051
Model Year20082016
ModelV50RLX
TrimT5P-AWS
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Engine227hp I5310hp V6
TransmissionT5T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/27 MPG20/31 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 8404, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17245/40-19
Total Price$37,282$51,890
Adjustments for Features0-2,400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,282$49,490
Total Invoice$34,542$47,804
Adjustments for Features0-2,211
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,542$45,593

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Features Comparison: Volvo V50 vs. Acura RLX

Model Year20082016
ModelV50RLX
TrimT5P-AWS
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0
Remote app $25
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Forward collision warning $200
Knee airbag, driver $75
Lane departure warning $200
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Temporary spare tire$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear wiper$175 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Rear bumper protector$40 
Infotainment 
App support $0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0
HD radio $50
Media drive $15
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
USB port $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Compass$0 
Fog light, rear$100 
Fog lights$125 
Headlight washers$50 
Interior ambient lighting $150
LED headlights $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Spotter mirror(s) $50
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Folding passenger seat$150 
Folding second row seats$300 
Leather door panel trim $250
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical $100
Rear wheel steering $1500
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$4,740$7,140
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,400
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,211

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo V50 vs. Acura RLX

Model Year20082016
ModelV50RLX
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.9 in112.2 in
Length177.7 in196.1 in
Width69.7 in74.4 in
Height57.2 in57.7 in
Curb Weight3,379 lb.3,955 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in37.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in59.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in55.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.1 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.7 in54.5 in
Row 2 Legroom34.4 in38.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
27.4 ft315.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
62.9 ft315.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo V50 T5

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Roof rails250No
Leather seating surfaces900No
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 Requested180054%
Total Not Requested155046%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%

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