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Volvo V50 vs. Acura TLX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volvo V50 vs. Acura TLX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,690

Acura TLX 2.4   
Difference: $585

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,584

Acura TLX 2.4   
Difference: $507

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2011201120162016
ModelV50V50TLXTLX
TrimT5T5 R-Design2.43.5
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $29,000 $32,850 $31,695 $35,320
Base Invoice $27,260 $30,879 $29,837 $33,240
Climate Package 900 900    
Preferred Package 2,000      
Multimedia Package 2,000 2,000    
Xenon HID headlights 800 800    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550    
Proximity key 450 450    
Blind spot warning system 700 700    
Leather seating surfaces   200    
Technology Package     4,055 4,055
Climate Package 846 846    
Preferred Package 1,880      
Multimedia Package 1,880 1,880    
Xenon HID headlights 752 752    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 517 517    
Proximity key 423 423    
Blind spot warning system 658 658    
Leather seating surfaces   188    
Technology Package     3,807 3,807
Options (change) 7,400 5,600 4,055 4,055
Options (change) 6,956 5,264 3,807 3,807
Destination 875 875 940 940
Total Price $37,275 $39,325 $36,690 $40,315
Total Invoice $35,091 $37,018 $34,584 $37,987

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo V50 vs. Acura TLX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura TLX 2.4
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,760
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,500
Model Year2011201120162016
ModelV50V50TLXTLX
TrimT5T5 R-Design2.43.5
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine227hp I5227hp I5206hp I4290hp V6
TransmissionT5T5S8T9
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)650, 12650, 12490, 10490, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17205/50-17225/55-17225/50-18
Total Price$37,275$39,325$36,690$40,315
Adjustments for Features0-475-3,175-3,475
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,275$38,850$33,515$36,840
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,575$0$3,325
Total Invoice$35,091$37,018$34,584$37,987
Adjustments for Features0-447-2,993-3,274
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,091$36,571$31,591$34,713
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,480$0$3,122

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Features Comparison: Volvo V50 vs. Acura TLX

Model Year2011201120162016
ModelV50V50TLXTLX
TrimT5T5 R-Design2.43.5
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000  
8-speed automated manual  $1300 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1400
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction  $0$0
Universal garage door opener  $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0  
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100$100
Forward collision warning  $200$200
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75
Lane departure warning  $200$200
Lane keeping assist  $400$400
Rearview camera  $200$200
Rollover sensor  $50$50
Temporary spare tire$150$150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100$100
Wide-view rear camera  $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75  
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25
Roof rails $250  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100  
Rear air vents  $100$100
Rear wiper$175$175  
Exterior 
Body kit $0  
Bodyside moldings$75$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Rear bumper protector$40$40  
Rear spoiler $200  
Infotainment 
App support  $0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325  
CD player  $125$125
DVD-Audio-compatible player  $0$0
Media drive  $15$15
Siri Eyes Free support  $0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200
Traffic + travel information  $25$25
Traffic information$25$25  
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights  $125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25  
Compass $0$0$0
Fog light, rear$100$100  
Fog lights$125$125  
Headlight washers$50$50  
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150
LED headlights  $1000$1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25
Power-folding mirrors$50$50  
Steering-linked headlights$150$150  
Xenon HID headlights$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100  
Folding passenger seat$150$150  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 $100
Upgraded floor mats  $0$0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical  $100$100
Alloy wheels$350$350  
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200
Machined alloy wheels  $350$350
Rear wheel steering  $1500$1500
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100
Total Value of Features$3,865$4,340$7,040$7,340
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$475$3,175$3,475
Value of Feature Adjustments0-447-2,993-3,274

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo V50 vs. Acura TLX

Model Year20112016
ModelV50TLX
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.9 in109.3 in
Length178.0 in190.3 in
Width69.7 in73.0 in
Height58.0 in57.0 in
Curb Weight3,571 lb.3,484 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.17.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in57.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in42.6 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.1 in55.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.7 in54.9 in
Row 2 Legroom34.4 in34.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.8 ft313.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
44.2 ft313.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo V50 T5

Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%
Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested220098%
Total Not Requested502%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Dynaudio, 650W, 12 speakers350No
Total Requested87571%
Total Not Requested35029%

Option Package Details
Volvo V50 T5 R-Design

Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Dynaudio, 650W, 12 speakers350No
Total Requested87571%
Total Not Requested35029%

Option Package Details
Acura TLX 2.4

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Lane departure warning system200No
HD radio50Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Forward collision warning200No
Upgraded floor mats0No
Lane keeping assist system400No
ELS, 490W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested210057%
Total Not Requested159043%

Option Package Details
Acura TLX 3.5

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Lane departure warning system200No
HD radio50Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Forward collision warning200No
Upgraded floor mats0No
Lane keeping assist system400No
ELS, 490W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested210057%
Total Not Requested159043%

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