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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: $41,180

Volvo V50 T5 R-Design   
Difference: $17,685

Lowest Total Invoice: $38,759

Volvo V50 T5 R-Design   
Difference: $16,047

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2009201020102010
ModelV50E-ClassE-ClassE-Class
TrimT5 R-DesignE350E550E63 AMG
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $35,500 $48,600 $56,300 $85,750
Base Invoice $33,370 $45,198 $52,359 $79,748
Climate Package 675      
Xenon HID headlights 800      
Navigation system 2,205      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 525 720 720  
Leather seating surfaces 200 1,590    
Proximity key 450      
Premium 2 Package   2,400 2,400 2,400
Premium 1 Package   3,950 4,400 2,500
Rear Seat Package   430 430  
Rear spoiler   300 300  
Climate Package 634      
Xenon HID headlights 752      
Navigation system 2,073      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 494 669 669  
Leather seating surfaces 188 1,479    
Proximity key 423      
Premium 2 Package   2,232 2,232 2,232
Premium 1 Package   3,674 4,092 2,325
Rear Seat Package   400 400  
Rear spoiler   279 279  
Options (change) 4,855 9,390 8,250 4,900
Options (change) 4,564 8,733 7,672 4,557
Destination 825 875 875 875
Gas Tax 0 0 0 1,700
Total Price $41,180 $58,865 $65,425 $93,225
Total Invoice $38,759 $54,806 $60,906 $86,880

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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: $15,545
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $14,055
Model Year2009201020102010
ModelV50E-ClassE-ClassE-Class
TrimT5 R-DesignE350E550E63 AMG
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine227hp I5268hp V6382hp V8518hp V8
TransmissionT5T7T7T7
DrivetrainAWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 8610, 14610, 14610, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17245/45-17245/45-17255/40-18
Total Price$41,180$58,865$65,425$93,225
Adjustments for Features0-2,140-3,840-4,065
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$41,180$56,725$61,585$89,160
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,860$32,435
Total Invoice$38,759$54,806$60,906$86,880
Adjustments for Features0-1,992-3,575-3,788
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$38,759$52,814$57,331$83,092
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,517$30,278

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

Model Year2009201020102010
ModelV50E-ClassE-ClassE-Class
TrimT5 R-DesignE350E550E63 AMG
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000   
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200$1200
AWD$1700   
RWD $0$0$0
Accessories 
Power trunk closer $350$350$350
Sunshade, rear, power $225$225$225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350
Universal garage door opener $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0$0$0
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150$150
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Rearview camera $200$200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50$50
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75   
Console with shifter$150  $150
Console without shifter $150$150 
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100
Roof rails$250   
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50$50$50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15
Rear air vents $100$100$100
Rear wiper$175   
Residual heat $50$50$50
Exterior 
Body kit$0  $0
Bodyside moldings$75$75$75 
Rear bumper protector$40   
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0
iPod integration $100$100$100
Media drive $15$15$15
SD Card slot $25$25$25
Surround sound $250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200
USB port$25   
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200$200
Automatic headlights $125$125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25   
Chronometer   $100
Fog lights$125   
Interior ambient lighting $150$150$150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100   
Automatic seat bolsters, driver   $300
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300$300
Folding passenger seat$150   
Leather door panel trim $250$250$250
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50   
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50   
Massage, driver seat   $100
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150$150
Metal pedals   $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50$50$50
Wood trim $300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500$500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical $100  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable  $1000 
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200
Rear air springs, auto-leveling   $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  $0
Transmission 
Launch control   $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$4,240$6,380$8,080$8,305
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,140$3,840$4,065
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,992-3,575-3,788

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

Model Year20092010
ModelV50E-Class
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.9 in113.1 in
Length178.0 in191.7 in
Width69.7 in73.0 in
Height57.4 in57.7 in
Curb Weight3,322 lb.3,826 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in37.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in57.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in38.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.1 in56.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.4 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
27.4 ft315.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
62.9 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo V50 T5 R-Design

Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E350

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather upholstery, extended coverage900Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested90078%
Total Not Requested25022%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Power decklid350No
Headlight washers50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested95063%
Total Not Requested55037%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15No
iPod integration100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200No
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25Yes
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested117551%
Total Not Requested114049%
Rear Seat Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Total Requested30060%
Total Not Requested20040%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E550

Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15No
iPod integration100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200No
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25Yes
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested117545%
Total Not Requested144055%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Power decklid350No
Headlight washers50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested95063%
Total Not Requested55037%
Rear Seat Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Total Requested30060%
Total Not Requested20040%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E63 AMG

Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Power decklid350No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%

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