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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: $39,025

Volvo V50 T5 R-Design   
Difference: $26,340

Lowest Total Invoice: $36,736

Volvo V50 T5 R-Design   
Difference: $24,115

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112011
ModelV50E-Class
TrimT5 R-DesignE350
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $32,850 $56,200
Base Invoice $30,879 $52,266
Climate Package 900  
Xenon HID headlights 800  
Multimedia Package 2,000  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 720
Obstacle detection, rear 400  
Leather seating surfaces 200 1,620
Proximity key 450  
Sport Package   0
Premium 2 Package   2,450
Premium 1 Package   3,500
Climate Package 846  
Xenon HID headlights 752  
Multimedia Package 1,880  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 517 669
Obstacle detection, rear 376  
Leather seating surfaces 188 1,507
Proximity key 423  
Sport Package   0
Premium 2 Package   2,279
Premium 1 Package   3,255
Options (change) 5,300 8,290
Options (change) 4,982 7,710
Destination 875 875
Total Price $39,025 $65,365
Total Invoice $36,736 $60,851

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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: $20,360
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $18,548
Model Year20112011
ModelV50E-Class
TrimT5 R-DesignE350
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine227hp I5268hp V6
TransmissionT5T7
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)650, 12610, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17245/40-18
Total Price$39,025$65,365
Adjustments for Features0-5,980
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,025$59,385
Total Invoice$36,736$60,851
Adjustments for Features0-5,567
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,736$55,284

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

Model Year20112011
ModelV50E-Class
TrimT5 R-DesignE350
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Power liftgate $350
Sunshades, second row $125
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Knee airbag, driver $75
Obstacle detection, front $150
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net $40
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear air vents $100
Residual heat $50
Exterior 
Rear bumper protector$40 
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player $0
iPod integration $100
Media drive $15
SD Card slot $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
USB port$25 
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Fog lights$125 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Folding passenger seat$150 
Folding third row seats $600
Leather door panel trim $250
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Rear-facing third row seats $0
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical $100
Rear air springs, auto-leveling $350
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$2,165$8,145
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,980
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,567

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See a complete comparison of Volvo V50 vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class features.

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

Model Year20112011
ModelV50E-Class
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Wheelbase103.9 in113.2 in
Length178.0 in192.7 in
Width69.7 in73.0 in
Height58.0 in58.9 in
Curb Weight3,571 lb.4,060 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in38.3 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 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.1 in56.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.4 in36.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		12.8 ft320.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		44.2 ft369.0 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Volvo V50 vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class specs.

Option Package Details
Volvo V50 T5 R-Design

Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
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 E350

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather upholstery, extended coverage900Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested90078%
Total Not Requested25022%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Body kit0Yes
245/40ZR18 tires200No
Total Requested25056%
Total Not Requested20044%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested95083%
Total Not Requested20017%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row125No
Navigation system600Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15No
iPod integration100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested142571%
Total Not Requested59029%

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