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Volvo XC70 vs. Mercedes-Benz SL Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volvo XC70 vs. Mercedes-Benz SL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $46,475

Volvo XC70 3.2   
Difference: $41,400

Lowest Total Invoice: $43,739

Volvo XC70 3.2   
Difference: $38,050

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122015201520152015
ModelXC70XC70SLSLSLSL
Trim3.2T6SL400SL550SL63 AMGSL65 AMG
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $32,950 $39,100 $84,000 $106,900 $148,050 $215,250
Base Invoice $30,973 $36,754 $78,120 $99,417 $137,687 $200,183
Platinum Package 7,500 4,550        
Technology Package 2,100 2,100        
Climate Package 1,000 1,000        
Xenon HID headlights 800 800        
Blind spot warning system 700 700        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550        
Driver Assistance Package     2,950 2,950 2,950  
Wood trim         0 0
Platinum Package 7,050 4,277        
Technology Package 1,974 1,974        
Climate Package 940 940        
Xenon HID headlights 752 752        
Blind spot warning system 658 658        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 517 517        
Driver Assistance Package     2,744 2,744 2,744  
Wood trim         0 0
Options (change) 12,650 9,700 2,950 2,950 2,950 0
Options (change) 11,891 9,118 2,744 2,744 2,744 0
Destination 875 875 925 925 925 925
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 0 1,300
Total Price $46,475 $49,675 $87,875 $110,775 $151,925 $217,475
Total Invoice $43,739 $46,747 $81,789 $103,086 $141,356 $202,408

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo XC70 vs. Mercedes-Benz SL

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volvo XC70 3.2
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $34,215
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $31,363
Model Year201220122015201520152015
ModelXC70XC70SLSLSLSL
Trim3.2T6SL400SL550SL63 AMGSL65 AMG
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine240hp I6300hp I6329hp V6429hp V8577hp V8621hp V12
TransmissionT6T6T7T7T7T7
DrivetrainFWDAWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)650, 12650, 12600, 11600, 11600, 11900, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/65-16235/50-18255/40-18255/40-18255/35-19255/35-19
Total Price$46,475$49,675$87,875$110,775$151,925$217,475
Adjustments for Features0-1,700-7,185-10,235-15,210-19,510
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$46,475$47,975$80,690$100,540$136,715$197,965
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,500$0$19,850$56,025$117,275
Total Invoice$43,739$46,747$81,789$103,086$141,356$202,408
Adjustments for Features0-1,600-6,687-9,525-14,152-18,158
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$43,739$45,147$75,102$93,561$127,204$184,250
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,408$0$18,459$52,102$109,148

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Features Comparison: Volvo XC70 vs. Mercedes-Benz SL

Model Year201220122015201520152015
ModelXC70XC70SLSLSLSL
Trim3.2T6SL400SL550SL63 AMGSL65 AMG
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100    
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200$1200$1200$1200
FWD$0     
AWD $1700    
RWD  $0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate   $100$100$100
Power door closers     $300
Power liftgate$350$350    
Power rear side windows$200$200    
Power trunk closer   $350$350$350
Proximity key$250$250 $250$250$250
Remote app  $25$25$25$25
Remote start$150$150    
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15$15$15
Semi-automated parking system   $500$500$500
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350$350$350
Wind blocker, power small  $300$300$300$300
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests  $500$500$500$500
Blind spot collision prevention  $150$150$150$150
Hill descent control$250$250    
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75$75$75
Lane departure prevention  $150$150$150$150
Night vision     $1750
Obstacle detection, front$150$150 $150$150$150
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 $250$250$250
Pedestrian detection$50$50    
Rearview camera$200$200 $200$200$200
Security status communicator$50$50    
Temporary spare tire$150$150    
Tires, run-flat  $150$150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100$100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50$50$50$50
Aluminum roof rails$250$250    
Cargo cover$75$75    
Cargo mat$40$40    
Cargo net$40$40    
Cargo organizer$100$100    
Storage compartment under front seat(s)  $50$50$50$50
Climate Control 
Adaptive windshield washer system  $0$0$0$0
Rear air vents$100$100    
Rear wiper$175$175    
Residual heat  $50$50$50$50
Wiper de-icer  $25$25$25$25
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential    $300$300
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150$150$150$150
Raised top speed limiter    $0$0
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250    
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275    
Electronically-variable tint, sunroof or glass roof panel     $2000
Glass roof panel(s)  $300$300$300$300
Power retractable hardtop  $6750$6750$6750$6750
Rear bumper protector$40$40    
Rear spoiler    $200$200
Sunroof$900$900    
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75    
Infotainment 
App support  $0$0$0$0
In-vehicle Internet  $150$150$150$150
iPod integration  $100$100$100$100
Media drive  $15$15$15$15
Navigation map updates, three years  $0$0$0$0
SD Card slot  $25$25$25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225$225$225$225
Traffic + travel information  $25$25$25$25
Traffic information$25$25    
USB port$25$25    
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25$25  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75$75$75
Auto-dimming headlights  $200$200$200$200
Chronometer    $100$100
Compass$0$0    
Cornering lights  $50$50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150$150$150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors$50$50    
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver   $300$300$300
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger   $300$300$300
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50    
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300$300$300
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100$100  
Folding passenger seat$150$150    
Folding second row seats$300$300    
Heated second row seats$200$200    
Illuminated door sill trim plates    $200$200
Leather door panel trim  $250$250$250$250
Leather headliner     $1000
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50    
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50    
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75    
Massage, driver seat   $100$100$100
Massage, passenger seat   $100$100$100
Memory system, passenger seat  $150$150$150$150
Metal pedals  $75$75$75$75
Neck-level heating, front seats   $150$150$150
No leather in second row  $-300$-300$-300$-300
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150$150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50$50$50
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50    
Synthetic suede headliner    $650 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000$1000$1000$1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500$500  
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable    $4000$4000
Electronic systems calibration selector    $200$200
Raised heavy-duty suspension$0$0    
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0$0
Transmission 
Launch control    $100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$6,845$8,545$14,030$17,080$22,055$26,355
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,700$7,185$10,235$15,210$19,510
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,600-6,687-9,525-14,152-18,158

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo XC70 vs. Mercedes-Benz SL

Model Year20122015
ModelXC70SL
Body4dr Wagon2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase110.8 in101.8 in
Length190.5 in181.8 in
Width75.8 in73.9 in
Height63.1 in51.8 in
Curb Weight4,093 lb.3,936 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.19.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.4 in55.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.8 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in42.9 in
Row 2 Headroom38.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
33.3 ft38.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
72.0 ft313.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo XC70 3.2

Platinum Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Dynaudio, 650W, 12 speakers350No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power liftgate350No
Compass0No
Cargo net40No
Cargo organizer100No
Power-folding headrests, second row seats50No
Remote start150No
Proximity key250Yes
Security status communicator50No
Wood trim300Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Sunroof900No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Deep-tinted rear windows275No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Total Requested347561%
Total Not Requested226539%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Driver drowsiness monitor150Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested145097%
Total Not Requested503%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
Total Requested46570%
Total Not Requested20030%

Option Package Details
Volvo XC70 T6

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Driver drowsiness monitor150Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested145097%
Total Not Requested503%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
Total Requested46570%
Total Not Requested20030%
Platinum Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Dynaudio, 650W, 12 speakers350No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power liftgate350No
Compass0No
Cargo net40No
Cargo organizer100No
Power-folding headrests, second row seats50No
Remote start150No
Proximity key250Yes
Security status communicator50No
Total Requested192564%
Total Not Requested109036%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SL SL400

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested170085%
Total Not Requested30015%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SL SL550

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested170085%
Total Not Requested30015%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SL SL63 AMG

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested170085%
Total Not Requested30015%

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