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

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Volvo XC90 vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $45,550

Volvo XC90 3.2   
Difference: $31,040

Lowest Total Invoice: $42,870

Volvo XC90 3.2   
Difference: $28,424

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122012201420142014
ModelXC90XC90CLSCLSCLS
Trim3.23.2 R-DesignCLS550CLS63 AMGCLS63 AMG S
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $38,400 $41,200 $72,100 $99,500 $106,500
Base Invoice $36,096 $38,728 $67,053 $92,535 $99,045
Platinum Package 3,900 3,100      
Climate Package 800 800      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550      
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 325   590    
Blind spot warning system 700 700      
Lane departure warning     875 875 875
Cargo organizer     290 290 290
Obstacle detection, rear     970 970 970
Rear spoiler     400    
Folding second row seats     440    
Platinum Package 3,666 2,914      
Climate Package 752 752      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 517 517      
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 306   549    
Blind spot warning system 658 658      
Lane departure warning     814 814 814
Cargo organizer     270 270 270
Obstacle detection, rear     902 902 902
Rear spoiler     372    
Folding second row seats     409    
Options (change) 6,275 5,150 3,565 2,135 2,135
Options (change) 5,899 4,841 3,316 1,986 1,986
Destination 875 875 925 925 925
Total Price $45,550 $47,225 $76,590 $102,560 $109,560
Total Invoice $42,870 $44,444 $71,294 $95,446 $101,956

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo XC90 vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volvo XC90 3.2
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $27,970
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $25,568
Model Year20122012201420142014
ModelXC90XC90CLSCLSCLS
Trim3.23.2 R-DesignCLS550CLS63 AMGCLS63 AMG S
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine240hp I6240hp I6402hp V8550hp V8577hp V8
TransmissionT6T6T7T7T7
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)650, 12650, 12610, 14610, 14610, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18255/45-20255/40-18255/35-19255/35-19
Total Price$45,550$47,225$76,590$102,560$109,560
Adjustments for Features-2000-3,270-5,895-6,295
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$45,350$47,225$73,320$96,665$103,265
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,875$0$23,345$29,945
Total Invoice$42,870$44,444$71,294$95,446$101,956
Adjustments for Features-1880-3,044-5,486-5,858
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$42,682$44,444$68,250$89,960$96,098
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,762$0$21,710$27,848

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Features Comparison: Volvo XC90 vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Model Year20122012201420142014
ModelXC90XC90CLSCLSCLS
Trim3.23.2 R-DesignCLS550CLS63 AMGCLS63 AMG S
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100   
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200$1200$1200
FWD$0$0   
RWD  $0  
AWD   $1700$1700
Accessories 
Remote app  $25$25$25
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15$15
Semi-automated parking system  $500$500$500
Sunshade, rear, power   $225$225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350$350
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
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75$75
Lane departure warning  $200$200$200
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150$150
Rear side airbags  $300$300$300
Rearview camera$200$200   
Side curtain airbags  $350$350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500   
Torque vectoring, brake-based   $100$100
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50$50$50
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150   
Roof rails$250$250   
Second-row low console  $100$100$100
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125   
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15$15
Rear air vents  $100$100$100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150   
Rear HVAC unit$400$400   
Rear wiper$175$175   
Residual heat  $50$50$50
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential    $300
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop   $150$150
Raised top speed limiter    $0
Exterior 
Body kit   $0$0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275   
Painted brake calipers (optional)    $0
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75   
Infotainment 
App support  $0$0$0
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325$325
CD player$125$125   
DVD-compatible player  $0$0$0
In-vehicle Internet  $150$150$150
Media drive  $15$15$15
Rear seat audio controls$25$25   
SD Card slot  $25$25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225$225$225
Traffic + travel information  $25$25$25
Traffic information$25$25   
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75$75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150$150$150
Automatic headlights  $125$125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25   
Chronometer   $100$100
Fog lights$125$125   
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150$150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25$25
Steering-linked headlights$150$150   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100   
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100$100 
Floor mats, third row (optional)$0$0   
Folding passenger seat$150$150   
Folding third row seats$600$600   
Illuminated door sill trim plates    $200
Integrated second row child seat, one$150$150   
Leather door panel trim  $250$250$250
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats$200$200   
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150 $150 
Manual fore-aft center section, second row seat$25$25   
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50   
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50   
Memory system, passenger seat  $150$150$150
Metal pedals   $75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50$50
Power-folding headrests, second row seats  $50$50$50
Synthetic suede headliner   $650$650
Synthetic suede steering wheel    $150
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000$1000$1000
Wood trim$300 $300$300$300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500$500$500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable  $1000  
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200$200   
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200$200
Rear air springs, auto-leveling   $350$350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0 $0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Transmission 
Launch control   $100$100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$6,100$5,900$9,170$11,795$12,195
Value of Feature Adjustments$200$0$3,270$5,895$6,295
Value of Feature Adjustments-1880-3,044-5,486-5,858

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo XC90 vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Model Year20122014
ModelXC90CLS
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.6 in113.2 in
Length188.9 in194.5 in
Width74.7 in74.1 in
Height70.2 in55.8 in
Curb Weight4,545 lb.4,256 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.7 in36.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in58.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.0 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom38.4 in36.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.4 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.1 in57.6 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in35.0 in
Row 3 Headroom35.5 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom30.1 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
8.8 ft315.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.3 ft315.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
85.1 ft315.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo XC90 3.2

Platinum Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
Surround sound250Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Unbranded, 650W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Compass0Yes
Cargo organizer100Yes
Total Requested157569%
Total Not Requested70031%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Volvo XC90 3.2 R-Design

Platinum Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
Surround sound250Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Unbranded, 650W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Compass0Yes
Cargo organizer100Yes
Total Requested107566%
Total Not Requested55034%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS550

Lane departure warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested20050%
Total Not Requested20050%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Parking guidance system - active500No
Total Requested25028%
Total Not Requested65072%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS63 AMG

Lane departure warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested20050%
Total Not Requested20050%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Parking guidance system - active500No
Total Requested25028%
Total Not Requested65072%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS63 AMG S

Lane departure warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested20050%
Total Not Requested20050%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Parking guidance system - active500No
Total Requested25028%
Total Not Requested65072%

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