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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: $36,525

Volvo V50 T5   
Difference: $830

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,263

Ford Mustang V6 Premium   
Difference: $123

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2011201120122012
ModelV50V50MustangMustang
TrimT5T5 R-DesignV6 PremiumGT Premium
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Base Price $29,000 $32,850 $31,310 $38,710
Base Invoice $27,260 $30,879 $28,899 $35,559
Preferred Package 2,000      
Climate Package 900 900    
Multimedia Package 2,000 2,000    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550    
Obstacle detection, rear 400 400    
Xenon HID headlights 800 800 525 525
Leather seating surfaces   200    
Security Package     695 695
Comfort Package     595 595
Electronics Package     2,340 2,340
Temporary spare tire     100  
Pony Package     995  
Rear spoiler       0
Preferred Package 1,880      
Climate Package 846 846    
Multimedia Package 1,880 1,880    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 517 517    
Obstacle detection, rear 376 376    
Xenon HID headlights 752 752 457 457
Leather seating surfaces   188    
Security Package     605 605
Comfort Package     518 518
Electronics Package     2,036 2,036
Temporary spare tire     87  
Pony Package     866  
Rear spoiler       0
Options (change) 6,650 4,850 5,250 4,155
Options (change) 6,251 4,559 4,569 3,616
Destination 875 875 795 795
Total Price $36,525 $38,575 $37,355 $43,660
Total Invoice $34,386 $36,313 $34,263 $39,970

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo V50 vs. Ford Mustang

Lowest Adjusted Price: Volvo V50 T5
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Ford Mustang V6 Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $290
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $618
Model Year2011201120122012
ModelV50V50MustangMustang
TrimT5T5 R-DesignV6 PremiumGT Premium
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Engine227hp I5227hp I5305hp V6412hp V8
TransmissionT5T5M6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)650, 12650, 12500, 8500, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17205/50-17235/50-18235/50-18
Total Price$36,525$38,575$37,355$43,660
Adjustments for Features0-475-540-540
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,525$38,100$36,815$43,120
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,575$0$6,305
Total Invoice$34,386$36,313$34,263$39,970
Adjustments for Features0-447-495-494
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,386$35,866$33,768$39,476
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,480$0$5,708

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Features Comparison: Volvo V50 vs. Ford Mustang

Model Year2011201120122012
ModelV50V50MustangMustang
TrimT5T5 R-DesignV6 PremiumGT Premium
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000  
6-speed manual  $150$150
FWD$0$0  
RWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15  
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$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$0  
Brake assist$50$50  
Safety key  $5$5
Side curtain airbags$350$350  
Vehicle health reports  $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75  
Roof rails $250  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100  
Interior air filter$0$0  
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175  
Rear wiper$175$175  
Variable intermittent wipers  $75$75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300$300
Exterior 
Body kit $0  
Bodyside moldings$75$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Cloth convertible top (optional material)   $0
Convertible top boot (optional)   $0
Power convertible top  $4000$4000
Rear bumper protector$40$40  
Rear spoiler $200$200$200
Sunroof$900$900  
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325  
CD player  $125$125
DVD-compatible player  $0$0
Media drive  $15$15
Navigation, turn-by-turn  $25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25
Surround sound$250$250  
Traffic + travel information  $25$25
Traffic information$25$25  
Voice control for external devices  $0$0
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  
Headlight washers$50$50  
Heated mirrors$25$25  
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150
Outside temperature display$50$50  
Spotter mirror(s)  $50$50
Steering-linked headlights$150$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50  
Folding passenger seat$150$150  
Folding second row seats$300$300  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
Memory system, driver seat$200$200  
Metal pedals  $75$75
No leather in second row  $-300$-300
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 $350
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200
Polished alloy wheels  $350 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 $0
Total Value of Features$5,580$6,055$6,120$6,120
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$475$540$540
Value of Feature Adjustments0-447-495-494

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo V50 vs. Ford Mustang

Model Year20112012
ModelV50Mustang
Body4dr Wagon2dr Convertible
Wheelbase103.9 in107.1 in
Length178.0 in188.1 in
Width69.7 in73.9 in
Height58.0 in56.1 in
Curb Weight3,571 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
12.8 ft39.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
44.2 ft39.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo V50 T5

Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Sunroof900No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested120053%
Total Not Requested105047%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Headlight washers50No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested40062%
Total Not Requested25038%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Surround sound250No
Traffic information25Yes
Dynaudio, 650W, 12 speakers350No
Total Requested62551%
Total Not Requested60049%

Option Package Details
Volvo V50 T5 R-Design

Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Headlight washers50No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested40062%
Total Not Requested25038%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Surround sound250No
Traffic information25Yes
Dynaudio, 650W, 12 speakers350No
Total Requested62551%
Total Not Requested60049%

Option Package Details
Ford Mustang V6 Premium

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Alarm100No
Wheel locks25No
Total Requested50080%
Total Not Requested12520%
Security Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Alarm100No
Wheel locks25No
Total Requested25067%
Total Not Requested12533%
Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Electronics Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested97592%
Total Not Requested908%
Pony Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic headlights125No
Fog lights125Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Polished alloy wheels0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Chrome grille (optional)0No
235/50WR18 tires400No
Special exterior trim0No
Total Requested35040%
Total Not Requested52560%

Option Package Details
Ford Mustang GT Premium

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Alarm100No
Wheel locks25No
Total Requested50080%
Total Not Requested12520%
Security Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Alarm100No
Wheel locks25No
Total Requested25067%
Total Not Requested12533%
Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Electronics Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested97592%
Total Not Requested908%

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