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Volvo XC90 vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volvo XC90 vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $44,720

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport Sedan   
Difference: $2,325

Lowest Total Invoice: $41,651

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport Sedan   
Difference: $2,625

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201320132011201120112011
ModelXC90XC90C-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
Trim3.23.2 R-DesignC300 Sport SedanC300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC63 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $39,700 $42,500 $33,990 $35,900 $39,990 $58,200
Base Invoice $37,318 $39,950 $31,611 $33,387 $37,191 $54,126
Climate Package 700 700        
Platinum Package 5,200 3,100        
Upgraded leather upholstery 0          
Wood trim 0   325     0
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 720 720 720 720
Lighting Package     985 985 985 985
Premium 1 Package     1,995 1,995    
Rearview camera     460 460 460 460
Multimedia Package     2,700 2,700 2,700 3,350
Heated front seats     750 750 750  
Rear spoiler     300      
Leather seating surfaces     1,620 1,620 1,620  
Climate Package 658 658        
Platinum Package 4,888 2,914        
Upgraded leather upholstery 0          
Wood trim 0   302     0
Metallic paint (extra cost) 517 517 669 669 669 669
Lighting Package     916 916 916 916
Premium 1 Package     1,855 1,855    
Rearview camera     428 428 428 428
Multimedia Package     2,511 2,511 2,511 3,115
Heated front seats     698 698 698  
Rear spoiler     279      
Leather seating surfaces     1,507 1,507 1,507  
Options (change) 6,450 4,350 9,855 9,230 7,235 5,515
Options (change) 6,063 4,089 9,165 8,584 6,729 5,128
Destination 895 895 875 875 875 875
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 0 2,100
Total Price $47,045 $47,745 $44,720 $46,005 $48,100 $66,690
Total Invoice $44,276 $44,934 $41,651 $42,846 $44,795 $62,229

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo XC90 vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Lowest Adjusted Price: Volvo XC90 3.2
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport Sedan
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $330
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $126
Model Year201320132011201120112011
ModelXC90XC90C-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
Trim3.23.2 R-DesignC300 Sport SedanC300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC63 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine240hp I6240hp I6228hp V6228hp V6268hp V6451hp V8
TransmissionT6T6M6T7T7T7
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)650, 12650, 12100, 8100, 8100, 8450, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18255/50-19225/45-17225/45-17225/45-17235/40-18
Total Price$47,045$47,745$44,720$46,005$48,100$66,690
Adjustments for Features-2,655-2,4550-775-1,050-275
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$44,390$45,290$44,720$45,230$47,050$66,415
Cost Above Minimum$0$900$0$510$2,330$21,695
Total Invoice$44,276$44,934$41,651$42,846$44,795$62,229
Adjustments for Features-2,499-2,3100-722-978-257
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$41,777$42,624$41,651$42,124$43,817$61,972
Cost Above Minimum$0$847$0$473$2,166$20,321

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Features Comparison: Volvo XC90 vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Model Year201320132011201120112011
ModelXC90XC90C-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
Trim3.23.2 R-DesignC300 Sport SedanC300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC63 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100    
6-speed manual  $150   
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1200$1200$1200
FWD$0$0    
RWD  $0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15$15$15
Sunshade, rear, power  $225$225$225$225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250   $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75$75$75
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250    
Rollover sensor$50$50    
Side curtain airbags  $350$350$350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500    
Cargo Management 
Cargo organizer$100$100    
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150    
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100$100$100
Roof rails$250$250    
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15$15$15
Rear air vents  $100$100$100$100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150    
Rear HVAC unit$400$400    
Rear wiper$175$175    
Exterior 
Body kit  $0 $0$0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275    
Rear spoiler$200$200$200 $200$200
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75    
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25    
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325$325$325
CD player$125$125    
DVD-compatible player  $0$0$0$0
HD radio$50$50    
iPod integration  $100$100$100$100
Media drive  $15$15$15$15
Rear seat audio controls$25$25    
SD Card slot  $25$25$25$25
Surround sound$250$250   $250
Traffic information$25$25   $25
USB port$25$25    
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75$75$75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150$150$150$150
Automatic headlights  $125$125$125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25    
Chronometer     $100
Fog lights  $125$125$125$125
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25$25$25
Steering-linked fog lights  $50$50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights$150$150    
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100    
Floor mats, third row (optional)$0$0    
Folding passenger seat$150$150    
Folding third row seats$600$600    
Integrated second row child seat, one$150$150    
Leather door panel trim  $250$250$250 
Leather seating surfaces$900$900$900$900$900 
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats$200$200    
Manual fore-aft center section, second row seat$25$25    
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50    
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50$50 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200$200$200 
Metal pedals  $75 $75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat     $150
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat     $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat     $100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats  $50$50$50$50
Synthetic leather seating surfaces     $0
Wood trim$300 $300$300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical  $100$100$100 
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200$200    
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0$0 $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls     $100
Total Value of Features$7,450$7,250$4,795$5,570$5,845$5,070
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,655$2,455$0$775$1,050$275
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,499-2,3100-722-978-257

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo XC90 vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Model Year20132011
ModelXC90C-Class
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.6 in108.7 in
Length188.9 in182.3 in
Width74.7 in69.7 in
Height70.2 in56.3 in
Curb Weight4,545 lb.3,528 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.7 in37.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in52.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.0 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom38.4 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.4 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.1 in54.9 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in33.4 in
Row 3 Headroom35.5 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom30.1 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
8.8 ft312.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.3 ft312.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
85.1 ft312.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo XC90 3.2

Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Platinum Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Unbranded, 650W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Compass0Yes
Cargo organizer100No
Total Requested167574%
Total Not Requested60026%

Option Package Details
Volvo XC90 3.2 R-Design

Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Platinum Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Unbranded, 650W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Compass0Yes
Cargo organizer100No
Total Requested117572%
Total Not Requested45028%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport Sedan

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested90078%
Total Not Requested25022%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Total Requested55092%
Total Not Requested508%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Total Requested97553%
Total Not Requested87547%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
CD changer, in-dash200No
DVD-compatible player0No
iPod integration100Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested72568%
Total Not Requested34032%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Luxury Sedan

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested90078%
Total Not Requested25022%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Total Requested55092%
Total Not Requested508%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Total Requested97553%
Total Not Requested87547%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
CD changer, in-dash200No
DVD-compatible player0No
iPod integration100Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested72568%
Total Not Requested34032%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350 Sport Sedan

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested90078%
Total Not Requested25022%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Total Requested55092%
Total Not Requested508%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
CD changer, in-dash200No
DVD-compatible player0No
iPod integration100Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested72568%
Total Not Requested34032%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
CD changer, in-dash200No
DVD-compatible player0No
iPod integration100Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested97559%
Total Not Requested69041%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Total Requested55092%
Total Not Requested508%

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