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

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

Lowest Total Price: $49,250

Volvo XC90 2.5T   
Difference: $46,782

Lowest Total Invoice: $45,369

Volvo XC90 2.5T   
Difference: $43,724

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620062016201620162016
ModelXC90XC90S-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-Class
Trim2.5TV8S550S550eAMG S63AMG S65
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Base Price $36,075 $46,400 $95,650 $95,650 $143,250 $224,650
Base Invoice $33,945 $43,651 $88,955 $88,955 $133,223 $208,925
Premium Package 2,995          
Climate Package 675 675        
Convenience Package 1,295 1,295        
Xenon HID headlights 700 700        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475 475        
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 325       0 0
Navigation system 2,120 2,120        
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,995 1,995 2,650 2,650 2,650  
Polished alloy wheels 1,900 400     1,700  
Touring Package   1,795        
Cargo organizer     350 350    
Rear spoiler       500    
Premium Package 2,575          
Climate Package 580 580        
Convenience Package 1,113 1,113        
Xenon HID headlights 602 602        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 408 408        
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 279       0 0
Navigation system 1,823 1,823        
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,715 1,715 2,465 2,465 2,465  
Polished alloy wheels 1,634 344     1,581  
Touring Package   1,543        
Cargo organizer     326 326    
Rear spoiler       465    
Options (change) 12,480 9,455 3,000 3,500 4,350 0
Options (change) 10,729 8,128 2,791 3,256 4,046 0
Destination 695 695 925 925 925 925
Gas Tax 0 0 0 -4,043 0 2,100
Total Price $49,250 $56,550 $99,575 $96,032 $148,525 $227,675
Total Invoice $45,369 $52,474 $92,671 $89,093 $138,194 $211,950

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volvo XC90 2.5T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $37,927
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $35,509
Model Year200620062016201620162016
ModelXC90XC90S-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-Class
Trim2.5TV8S550S550eAMG S63AMG S65
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Engine208hp I5311hp V8449hp V8329hp V6 PiH577hp V8621hp V12
TransmissionT5T6T7T7T7T7
DrivetrainFWDAWDRWDRWDAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 8305, 12590, 13590, 13590, 131940, 24
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18235/60-18255/45-18255/45-18255/40-20255/40-20
Total Price$49,250$56,550$99,575$96,032$148,525$227,675
Adjustments for Features0-3,550-8,330-8,855-12,980-25,330
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$49,250$53,000$91,245$87,177$135,545$202,345
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,750$4,068$0$48,368$115,168
Total Invoice$45,369$52,474$92,671$89,093$138,194$211,950
Adjustments for Features0-3,294-7,752-8,215-12,077-23,581
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$45,369$49,180$84,919$80,878$126,117$188,369
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,811$4,041$0$45,239$107,491

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

Model Year200620062016201620162016
ModelXC90XC90S-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-Class
Trim2.5TV8S550S550eAMG S63AMG S65
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000     
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100    
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200$1200$1200$1200
FWD$0     
AWD $1700  $1700 
RWD  $0$0 $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100$100$100$100
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed     $850
Cruise control$150$150$150$150$150 
Eco accelerator   $100  
Hands-free trunk or liftgate    $100$100
Heated steering wheel     $100
Power door closers  $300$300$300$300
Power trunk closer  $350$350$350$350
Proximity key    $250$250
Remote app  $25$25$25$25
Remote climate control  $25$25$25$25
Remote start via app  $75$75$75$75
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15$15$15
Semi-automated parking system    $500$500
Sunshade, rear, power  $225$225$225$225
Sunshades, second row, power    $225$225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0    
Animal detection, night     $50
Around view cameras     $500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200$200$200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200$200$200$200
Automatic seat belt presenters, second row     $50
Blind spot collision prevention     $150
Blind spot warning system     $200
Collision preparation system, rear     $100
Cross-traffic warning, rear     $100
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150$150$150$150
Forward collision warning  $200$200$200$200
Inflatable rear seat belts     $200
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75$75$75
Lane departure warning     $200
Lane keeping assist     $400
Night vision     $1750
Obstacle detection, front    $150$150
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250  $250$250
Pedestrian detection     $50
Pedestrian detection, night     $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0$0$0$0
Rear side airbags  $300$300$300$300
Rearview camera  $200$200$200 
Side curtain airbags$350 $350$350$350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500    
Tires, run-flat  $150$150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100$100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50$50$50$50
Cargo cover$75$75    
Cargo organizer$100 $100$100  
Console with shifter$150$150    
Console without shifter  $150$150$150$150
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25$25$25
Roof rails$250$250    
Storage compartment under front seat(s)  $50$50$50$50
Climate Control 
Fragrance atomizer  $200$200$200$200
Heated washer fluid system  $50$50$50$50
Ionizing air filtration  $50$50$50$50
Rear air vents$100 $100$100$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls     $250
Rear air vents with manual controls $150    
Rear dual-zone climate control     $125
Rear HVAC unit $400    
Rear wiper$175$175    
Residual heat  $50$50$50$50
Washer fluid outlets in wiper blade  $100$100$100$100
Wiper de-icer  $25$25$25$25
Engine / Motor 
9 kWh battery pack   $0  
Automatic start / stop  $150$150$150$150
Dual-mode exhaust    $250$250
Radar-based brake regeneration   $200  
Exterior 
Body kit    $0$0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25$25$25
Carbon fiber engine cover     $0
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275    
Front splitter spoiler    $200$200
Laminated front side windows  $200$200$200$200
Laminated rear side windows  $100$100$100$100
Painted brake calipers (optional)   $0  
Panoramic sunroof  $1200$1200$1200$1200
Rear spoiler$200$200 $200  
Skid plate (one)$50$50    
Sunroof$900$900    
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75    
Infotainment 
App support  $0$0$0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100$100$100
DVD-compatible player  $0$0$0$0
Handwriting recognition  $200$200$200$200
HD radio  $50$50$50$50
In-vehicle Internet  $150$150$150$150
Media drive  $15$15$15$15
MP3-compatible player  $50$50$50$50
Navigation map updates, three years  $0$0$0$0
Near-field communications (NFC)  $25$25$25$25
Satellite radio  $200$200$200$200
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25$25$25
Surround sound $250$250$250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225$225$225$225
Traffic + travel information  $25$25$25$25
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100$100$100
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50$50$50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25$25  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75$75$75
Auto-dimming headlights  $200$200$200$200
Automatic headlights  $125$125$125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25    
Chronometer    $100$100
Compass  $0$0$0$0
Cornering lights  $50$50$50$50
Fog lights$125$125    
Head-up display (HUD)     $350
Headlight washers$50$50    
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat  $100$100$100$100
Interior ambient lighting, configurable  $150$150$150$150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250$250$250$250
Large energy flow and fuel economy display   $25  
LED headlights  $1000$1000$1000$1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25$25$25
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150$150$150
Xenon HID headlights$500$500    
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver    $300$300
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger    $300$300
Automatic seat bolsters, second row     $450
Cooled or ventilated front seats    $300$300
Cooled or ventilated second row seats     $200
Floor mats, third row (optional) $0    
Folding passenger seat$150$150    
Folding second row seats$300$300    
Folding third row seats $600    
Heated front row armrests     $100
Heated second row armrests     $100
Heated second row seats     $200
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200$200$200$200
Integrated second row child seat, one $150    
Leather headliner     $1000
Manual fore-aft center section, second row seat $25    
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50    
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50    
Massage, driver seat    $100$100
Massage, passenger seat    $100$100
Massage, second row seats     $150
Memory system, passenger seat  $150$150$150$150
Memory system, second row seats     $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats     $225
Power footrest, right rear seat     $250
Power headrest fore-aft adjuster, second row seats     $75
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats     $75
Power legrest, right second row seat     $500
Power recliner, second row seats     $150
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row  $25$25$25$25
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, second row seats     $150
Power upper seatback recliner, second row seats     $150
Upholstered instrument panel  $300$300$300 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather     $1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable     $5500
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500$500$500 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable  $1000$1000$1000 
Alloy wheels  $350$350  
Auto-leveling rear shocks $200    
Camera-linked adaptive suspension     $500
Crosswind stabilization  $50$50$50$50
Polished alloy wheels$350$350  $350$350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0  $0$0
Transmission 
Launch control    $100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$5,950$9,500$14,280$14,805$18,930$31,280
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,550$8,330$8,855$12,980$25,330
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,294-7,752-8,215-12,077-23,581

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

Model Year20062016
ModelXC90S-Class
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.
Wheelbase112.6 in124.6 in
Length188.9 in206.5 in
Width74.7 in74.8 in
Height70.2 in58.7 in
Curb Weight4,331 lb.4,774 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.7 in39.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in59.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.0 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.4 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.4 in59.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in43.0 in
Row 3 Headroom35.5 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom30.1 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
8.8 ft316.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.3 ft316.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
85.1 ft316.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo XC90 2.5T

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Cargo cover75No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Total Requested260097%
Total Not Requested753%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested20080%
Total Not Requested5020%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Total Requested34082%
Total Not Requested7518%

Option Package Details
Volvo XC90 V8

Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Surround sound250Yes
235/60R18 tires400No
Unbranded, 305W, 12 speakers350No
Total Requested70048%
Total Not Requested75052%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested20080%
Total Not Requested5020%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Total Requested34082%
Total Not Requested7518%

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