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Volvo V50 vs. Ford Mustang Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volvo V50 vs. Ford Mustang Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,290

Volvo V50 T5   
Difference: $1,170

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,830

Volvo V50 T5   
Difference: $654

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820122012
ModelV50MustangMustang
TrimT5V6 PremiumGT Premium
Body4dr Wagon2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Base Price $29,715 $31,310 $38,710
Base Invoice $27,932 $28,899 $35,559
Navigation system 2,205    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475    
Xenon HID headlights 800 920 920
Chrome-plated alloy wheels 1,350    
Pony Package   995  
Electronics Package   2,340 2,340
Temporary spare tire   100  
Polished alloy wheels     495
Rear spoiler     0
Navigation system 1,896    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 408    
Xenon HID headlights 688 801 801
Chrome-plated alloy wheels 1,161    
Pony Package   866  
Electronics Package   2,036 2,036
Temporary spare tire   87  
Polished alloy wheels     431
Rear spoiler     0
Options (change) 4,830 4,355 3,755
Options (change) 4,153 3,790 3,268
Destination 745 795 795
Total Price $35,290 $36,460 $43,260
Total Invoice $32,830 $33,484 $39,622

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo V50 vs. Ford Mustang

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Mustang V6 Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,970
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,230
Model Year200820122012
ModelV50MustangMustang
TrimT5V6 PremiumGT Premium
Body4dr Wagon2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Engine227hp I5305hp V6412hp V8
TransmissionT5M6M6
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 8500, 8500, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17235/50-18235/50-18
Total Price$35,290$36,460$43,260
Adjustments for Features0-3,140-3,140
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,290$33,320$40,120
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$6,800
Total Invoice$32,830$33,484$39,622
Adjustments for Features0-2,884-2,876
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,830$30,600$36,746
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$6,146

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Features Comparison: Volvo V50 vs. Ford Mustang

Model Year200820122012
ModelV50MustangMustang
TrimT5V6 PremiumGT Premium
Body4dr Wagon2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000  
6-speed manual $150$150
FWD$0  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation$15  
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Brake assist$50  
Safety key $5$5
Side curtain airbags$350  
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75  
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0  
Rear wiper$175  
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300$300
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75  
Cloth convertible top (optional material)  $0
Convertible top boot (optional)  $0
Power convertible top $4000$4000
Rear bumper protector$40  
Rear spoiler $200$200
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
DVD-compatible player $0$0
HD radio $50$50
Media drive $15$15
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Traffic information$25  
USB port $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150
Automatic headlights $125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25  
Fog light, rear$100  
Headlight washers$50  
Heated mirrors$25  
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Outside temperature display$50  
Spotter mirror(s) $50$50
Steering-linked headlights$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Folding passenger seat$150  
Folding second row seats$300  
Leather seating surfaces $900$900
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Metal pedals $75$75
No leather in second row $-300$-300
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Chrome-plated alloy wheels$850  
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Polished alloy wheels $350$350
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$3,980$7,120$7,120
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,140$3,140
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,884-2,876

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo V50 vs. Ford Mustang

Model Year20082012
ModelV50Mustang
Body4dr Wagon2dr Convertible
Wheelbase103.9 in107.1 in
Length177.7 in188.1 in
Width69.7 in73.9 in
Height57.2 in56.1 in
Curb Weight3,327 lb.3,582 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.16.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in55.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in53.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in36.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.1 in45.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.7 in45.2 in
Row 2 Legroom34.4 in29.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
27.4 ft39.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
62.9 ft39.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Mustang V6 Premium

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Alarm100No
Wheel locks25No
Total Requested50080%
Total Not Requested12520%
Pony Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic headlights125No
Fog lights125Yes
Rear spoiler200No
Polished alloy wheels350Yes
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Chrome grille (optional)0No
235/50WR18 tires400No
Special exterior trim0No
Total Requested50041%
Total Not Requested72559%
Electronics Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
HD radio50No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested92587%
Total Not Requested14013%

Option Package Details
Ford Mustang GT Premium

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Alarm100No
Wheel locks25No
Total Requested50080%
Total Not Requested12520%
Electronics Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
HD radio50No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested92587%
Total Not Requested14013%

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