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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: $27,830

Lowest Total Invoice: $42,870

Volvo XC90 3.2   
Difference: $25,439

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122012201720172017
ModelXC90XC90CLSCLSCLS
Trim3.23.2 R-DesignCLS400CLS550AMG CLS63 S
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $38,400 $41,200 $67,550 $74,850 $108,900
Base Invoice $36,096 $38,728 $62,822 $69,611 $101,277
Climate Package 800 800      
Platinum Package 3,900 3,100      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550      
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 325   590 590  
Blind spot warning system 700 700      
Night Package     300 300  
Alloy wheels, optional design     500 500  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable     1,900    
Lane departure warning     875 875 875
Cargo organizer     300 300 300
Folding second row seats     440 440  
Climate Package 752 752      
Platinum Package 3,666 2,914      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 517 517      
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 306   549 549  
Blind spot warning system 658 658      
Night Package     279 279  
Alloy wheels, optional design     465 465  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable     1,767    
Lane departure warning     814 814 814
Cargo organizer     279 279 279
Folding second row seats     409 409  
Options (change) 6,275 5,150 4,905 3,005 1,175
Options (change) 5,899 4,841 4,562 2,795 1,093
Destination 875 875 925 925 925
Total Price $45,550 $47,225 $73,380 $78,780 $111,000
Total Invoice $42,870 $44,444 $68,309 $73,331 $103,295

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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: $24,875
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $22,690
Model Year20122012201720172017
ModelXC90XC90CLSCLSCLS
Trim3.23.2 R-DesignCLS400CLS550AMG CLS63 S
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine240hp I6240hp I6329hp V6402hp V8577hp V8
TransmissionT6T6T9T9T7
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWDRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)650, 12650, 12?, 8610, 14610, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18255/45-20255/40-18255/40-18255/35-19
Total Price$45,550$47,225$73,380$78,780$111,000
Adjustments for Features-2000-3,155-3,995-8,095
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$45,350$47,225$70,225$74,785$102,905
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,875$0$4,560$32,680
Total Invoice$42,870$44,444$68,309$73,331$103,295
Adjustments for Features-1880-2,937-3,719-7,533
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$42,682$44,444$65,372$69,612$95,762
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,762$0$4,240$30,390

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Features Comparison: Volvo XC90 vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Model Year20122012201720172017
ModelXC90XC90CLSCLSCLS
Trim3.23.2 R-DesignCLS400CLS550AMG CLS63 S
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100   
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1400$1400 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1200
FWD$0$0   
RWD  $0$0 
AWD    $1700
Accessories 
Remote app  $25$25$25
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15$15
Semi-automated parking system    $500
Sunshade, rear, power    $225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200$200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200$200$200
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150$150$150
Forward collision warning  $200$200$200
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75$75
Lane departure warning  $200$200$200
Obstacle detection, front    $150
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250  $250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0$0$0
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
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
Raised top speed limiter    $0
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)  $0$0 
Body kit    $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 
Android Auto support   $100$100
App support   $0$0
Apple CarPlay support   $100$100
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325$325
CD player$125$125   
DVD-compatible player  $0$0$0
In-vehicle Internet   $150$150
Media drive   $15$15
Navigation map updates, three years   $0$0
Rear seat audio controls$25$25   
Satellite radio$200$200 $200$200
SD Card slot  $25$25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25$25
Surround sound$250$250 $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225$225$225
Traffic + travel information   $25$25
Traffic information$25$25   
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100$100
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50$50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Adaptive headlights    $200
Analog clock  $25$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75$75
Auto-dimming headlights    $200
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150$150$150
Automatic headlights  $125$125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25   
Chronometer    $100
Cornering lights    $50
Fog lights$125$125   
Interior ambient lighting, configurable  $150$150$150
LED headlights  $1000$1000$1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25$25
Steering-linked headlights$150$150   
Xenon HID headlights$500$500   
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   
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$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
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$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500$500$500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable  $1000$1000 
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200$200   
Electronic systems calibration selector    $200
Rear air springs, auto-leveling    $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0   
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Transmission 
Launch control    $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$7,300$7,100$10,255$11,095$15,195
Value of Feature Adjustments$200$0$3,155$3,995$8,095
Value of Feature Adjustments-1880-2,937-3,719-7,533

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo XC90 vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Model Year20122017
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.4,035 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

Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested00%
Platinum Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
Surround sound250Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Unbranded, 650W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Compass0Yes
Cargo organizer100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Total Requested172576%
Total Not Requested55024%

Option Package Details
Volvo XC90 3.2 R-Design

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

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS400

Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable
FeatureValueRequested?
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable1000No
Adaptive dampers - electrical500No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1500100%
Lane departure warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested20050%
Total Not Requested20050%
Night Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear spoiler200Yes
Special interior trim0No
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Metal pedals75No
Total Requested20073%
Total Not Requested7527%

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%
Night Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear spoiler200Yes
Special interior trim0No
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Metal pedals75No
Total Requested20073%
Total Not Requested7527%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS AMG CLS63 S

Lane departure warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested20050%
Total Not Requested20050%

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