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

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Volvo XC90 vs. Mercedes-Benz GL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $56,932

Volvo XC90 V8   
Difference: $19,818

Lowest Total Invoice: $52,460

Volvo XC90 V8   
Difference: $18,980

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082012
ModelXC90XC90GL
TrimV8V8 SportGL450 / GL350
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $48,505 $49,870 $62,570
Base Invoice $45,110 $46,379 $58,190
Climate Package 412 412  
Convenience Package 1,295 1,295  
Xenon HID headlights 800    
Navigation system 2,205 2,205  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475 475 720
Blind spot warning system 695 695 600
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,800 1,800 1,950
Technology Package   2,295  
Lighting Package     985
Premium 1 Package     4,280
Leather seating surfaces     1,930
Rear air vents with automatic controls     1,450
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel     590
Obstacle detection, rear     800
Climate Package 354 354  
Convenience Package 1,113 1,113  
Xenon HID headlights 688    
Navigation system 1,896 1,896  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 408 408 670
Blind spot warning system 598 598 558
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,548 1,548 1,814
Technology Package   1,973  
Lighting Package     916
Premium 1 Package     3,980
Leather seating surfaces     1,795
Rear air vents with automatic controls     1,349
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel     549
Obstacle detection, rear     744
Options (change) 7,682 9,177 13,305
Options (change) 6,605 7,890 12,375
Destination 745 745 875
Total Price $56,932 $59,792 $76,750
Total Invoice $52,460 $55,014 $71,440

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volvo XC90 V8
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,958
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $14,456
Model Year200820082012
ModelXC90XC90GL
TrimV8V8 SportGL450 / GL350
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine311hp V8311hp V8335hp V8
TransmissionT6T6T7
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)13/19 MPG13/19 MPG13/18 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 8305, 1280, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18255/50-19275/55-19
Total Price$56,932$59,792$76,750
Adjustments for Features0-250-4,860
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$56,932$59,542$71,890
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,610$0
Total Invoice$52,460$55,014$71,440
Adjustments for Features0-230-4,524
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$52,460$54,784$66,916
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,324$0

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Features Comparison: Volvo XC90 vs. Mercedes-Benz GL

Model Year200820082012
ModelXC90XC90GL
TrimV8V8 SportGL450 / GL350
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100
Power flip-out rear side windows  $125
Power liftgate  $350
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system  $0
Hill descent control  $250
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Rear side airbags  $300
Rearview camera  $200
Trailer sway control  $25
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75
Console with shifter$150$150 
Console without shifter  $150
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150 
Residual heat  $50
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings  $75
Glass roof panel(s)  $300
Rear bumper protector  $40
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Skid plate (one)$50$50 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100
DVD-compatible player  $0
HD radio  $50
iPod integration  $100
Media drive  $15
Satellite radio $200$200
SD Card slot  $25
Surround sound $250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Automatic headlights  $125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25 
Cornering lights  $50
Fog lights$125$125 
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
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
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 
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75
Memory system, passenger seat  $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Power-folding third row seats  $1000
Upholstered instrument panel  $300
Wood trim$300 $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable  $1000
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200$200 
Performance steering system (optional) $0 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$5,750$6,000$10,610
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$250$4,860
Value of Feature Adjustments0-230-4,524

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo XC90 vs. Mercedes-Benz GL

Model Year20082012
ModelXC90GL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.6 in121.1 in
Length188.9 in200.6 in
Width74.7 in76.0 in
Height70.2 in72.4 in
Curb Weight4,826 lb.5,346 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.26.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.7 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.0 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.4 in40.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.4 in58.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in39.5 in
Row 3 Headroom35.5 in38.2 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in50.5 in
Row 3 Legroom30.1 in34.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
8.8 ft314.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.3 ft343.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
85.1 ft383.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo XC90 V8

Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested30075%
Total Not Requested10025%

Option Package Details
Volvo XC90 V8 Sport

Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested30075%
Total Not Requested10025%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Surround sound250No
Dynaudio, 305W, 12 speakers350No
Total Requested90060%
Total Not Requested60040%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GL GL450 / GL350

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats200Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested110073%
Total Not Requested40027%
Rear air vents with automatic controls
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Rear HVAC unit400Yes
Total Requested40073%
Total Not Requested15027%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested70093%
Total Not Requested507%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200No
Power liftgate350No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
AC power outlet100No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
HD radio50No
Media drive, large15No
iPod integration100No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested122547%
Total Not Requested139053%

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