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Volvo V50 vs. Acura TL Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volvo V50 vs. Acura TL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $38,352

Volvo V50 T5   
Difference: $1,978

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,363

Volvo V50 T5   
Difference: $2,511

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620122012
ModelV50TLTL
TrimT5BaseSH-AWD
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $28,140 $35,705 $39,255
Base Invoice $26,487 $33,527 $36,812
Premium Package 2,195    
Climate Package 412    
Dynamic Trim Package 2,025    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475    
Xenon HID headlights 700    
Stability control 695    
Navigation system 2,120    
Audio Package 895    
Technology Package   3,730 3,730
Premium Package 1,887    
Climate Package 354    
Dynamic Trim Package 1,741    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 408    
Xenon HID headlights 602    
Stability control 597    
Navigation system 1,823    
Audio Package 769    
Technology Package   3,452 3,452
Options (change) 9,517 3,730 3,730
Options (change) 8,181 3,452 3,452
Destination 695 895 895
Total Price $38,352 $40,330 $43,880
Total Invoice $35,363 $37,874 $41,159

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo V50 vs. Acura TL

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volvo V50 T5
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $423
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,051
Model Year200620122012
ModelV50TLTL
TrimT5BaseSH-AWD
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine218hp I5280hp V6305hp V6
TransmissionM6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)305, 12440, 10440, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17245/50-17245/45-18
Total Price$38,352$40,330$43,880
Adjustments for Features0-1,555-3,755
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,352$38,775$40,125
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,350
Total Invoice$35,363$37,874$41,159
Adjustments for Features0-1,460-3,522
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,363$36,414$37,637
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,223

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Features Comparison: Volvo V50 vs. Acura TL

Model Year200620122012
ModelV50TLTL
TrimT5BaseSH-AWD
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
FWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
Proximity key $250$250
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rearview camera $200$200
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75  
Cargo net $40$40
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Rear seat pass-through $100$100
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Rear air vents $100$100
Rear wiper$175  
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential  $500
Exterior 
Body kit$0  
Bodyside moldings$75  
Infotainment 
Aux input $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
Media drive $15$15
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Satellite radio $200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150
Compass $0$0
Fog light, rear$100  
Headlight washers$50  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100  
Folding passenger seat$150  
Folding second row seats$300  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$1,775$3,330$5,530
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,555$3,755
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,460-3,522

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo V50 vs. Acura TL

Model Year20062012
ModelV50TL
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.9 in109.3 in
Length177.7 in194.0 in
Width69.7 in74.0 in
Height57.2 in57.2 in
Curb Weight3,327 lb.3,727 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in58.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in55.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.1 in56.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.7 in54.8 in
Row 2 Legroom34.4 in36.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
27.4 ft313.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
62.9 ft313.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo V50 T5

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested240098%
Total Not Requested502%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%
Dynamic Trim Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Body kit0No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
205/50R17 tires400No
Total Requested45053%
Total Not Requested40047%
Audio Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200No
Surround sound250Yes
Unbranded, 305W, 12 speakers350No
Total Requested25031%
Total Not Requested55069%

Option Package Details
Acura TL

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Navigation system600Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Rearview camera200No
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
ELS, 440W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested105048%
Total Not Requested114052%

Option Package Details
Acura TL SH-AWD

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Navigation system600Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Rearview camera200No
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
ELS, 440W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested105048%
Total Not Requested114052%

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