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Volvo V50 vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volvo V50 vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $39,725

Volvo V50 T5 R-Design   
Difference: $27,670

Lowest Total Invoice: $37,394

Volvo V50 T5 R-Design   
Difference: $25,355

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120182018
ModelV50E-ClassE-Class
TrimT5 R-DesignE400AMG E63 S
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $32,850 $63,050 $106,950
Base Invoice $30,879 $58,637 $99,464
Climate Package 900    
Blind spot warning system 700 550  
Multimedia Package 2,000    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 720 720
Leather seating surfaces 200 1,620  
Obstacle detection, rear 400    
Proximity key 450    
Xenon HID headlights 800    
Sport Package   0  
Satellite radio   460  
Wood trim     0
Climate Package 846    
Blind spot warning system 658 512  
Multimedia Package 1,880    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 517 670 670
Leather seating surfaces 188 1,507  
Obstacle detection, rear 376    
Proximity key 423    
Xenon HID headlights 752    
Sport Package   0  
Satellite radio   428  
Wood trim     0
Options (change) 6,000 3,350 720
Options (change) 5,640 3,117 670
Destination 875 995 995
Total Price $39,725 $67,395 $108,665
Total Invoice $37,394 $62,749 $101,129

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo V50 vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volvo V50 T5 R-Design
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $21,815
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $19,904
Model Year201120182018
ModelV50E-ClassE-Class
TrimT5 R-DesignE400AMG E63 S
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine227hp I5329hp V6603hp V8
TransmissionT5T9T9
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)650, 12?, 8590, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17245/45-18265/35-20
Total Price$39,725$67,395$108,665
Adjustments for Features0-5,855-10,280
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,725$61,540$98,385
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$36,845
Total Invoice$37,394$62,749$101,129
Adjustments for Features0-5,451-9,567
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,394$57,298$91,562
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$34,264

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Features Comparison: Volvo V50 vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class

Model Year201120182018
ModelV50E-ClassE-Class
TrimT5 R-DesignE400AMG E63 S
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000  
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1400$1400
FWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100
Power liftgate $350$350
Proximity key$250 $250
Remote app $25$25
Remote climate control $25$25
Remote start via app $75$75
Semi-automated parking system  $500
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Drift mode  $0
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150
Forward collision warning $200$200
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Obstacle detection, rear$250 $250
Pedestrian detection $50$50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0
Rearview camera $200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50
Temporary spare tire$150  
Tires, run-flat $150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100
Vehicle-to-X (V2X) communication $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net $40$40
Console with shifter$150  
Console without shifter $150$150
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Rear air vents $100$100
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150
Raised top speed limiter  $0
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75  
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0
Panoramic sunroof  $1200
Rear bumper protector$40  
Rear spoiler$200 $200
Sunroof$900$900 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0
Android Auto support $100$100
App support $0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
Aux input$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325  
In-vehicle Internet $150$150
Media drive $15$15
MP3-compatible player$50  
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0
Near-field communications (NFC)  $25
SD Card slot $25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Surround sound$250 $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Traffic information$25  
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50
Wireless charging station  $75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Automatic headlights $125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25  
Boost gauge  $75
Chronometer  $100
Compass$0  
Fog lights$125  
Headlight washers$50  
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150$150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750$750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Steering-linked headlights$150  
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100  
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Folding passenger seat$150  
Folding third row seats $600 
Heated front seats$200 $200
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150
Metal pedals  $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Rear-facing third row seats $0 
Upholstered instrument panel  $300
Wood trim $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical $100 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable  $1000
Crosswind stabilization $50$50
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Rear air springs, auto-leveling $350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Launch control  $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$5,465$11,320$15,745
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,855$10,280
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,451-9,567

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo V50 vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class

Model Year20112018
ModelV50E-Class
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Wheelbase103.9 in115.7 in
Length178.0 in194.2 in
Width69.7 in73.7 in
Height58.0 in57.7 in
Curb Weight3,571 lb.4,300 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in37.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in57.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in39.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.1 in57.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.4 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.8 ft335.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
44.2 ft364.3 ft3

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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 recirculation100Yes
Total Requested60092%
Total Not Requested508%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Dynaudio, 650W, 12 speakers350No
Total Requested87571%
Total Not Requested35029%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E400

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Body kit0Yes
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
245/45HR18 tires400No
Total Requested25038%
Total Not Requested40062%

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