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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: $57,455

Volvo XC90 T5 Inscription   
Difference: $104,070

Lowest Total Invoice: $54,067

Volvo XC90 T5 Inscription   
Difference: $96,395

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162016201620112011
ModelXC90XC90XC90S-ClassS-Class
TrimT5 InscriptionT6 InscriptionT8 InscriptionS600S65 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Base Price $51,250 $55,400 $71,600 $158,050 $209,000
Base Invoice $48,175 $52,076 $67,304 $146,987 $194,370
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable 1,800 1,800 1,800    
Convenience Package 1,800 1,800 1,800    
Climate Package 1,050 1,050 1,050    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 560 560 560    
Heated steering wheel         0
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable 1,692 1,692 1,692    
Convenience Package 1,692 1,692 1,692    
Climate Package 987 987 987    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 526 526 526    
Heated steering wheel         0
Options (change) 5,210 5,210 5,210 0 0
Options (change) 4,897 4,897 4,897 0 0
Destination 995 995 995 875 875
Gas Tax 0 0 -4,585 2,600 2,100
Total Price $57,455 $61,605 $73,220 $161,525 $211,975
Total Invoice $54,067 $57,968 $68,611 $150,462 $197,345

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volvo XC90 T5 Inscription
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $100,255
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $92,841
Model Year20162016201620112011
ModelXC90XC90XC90S-ClassS-Class
TrimT5 InscriptionT6 InscriptionT8 InscriptionS600S65 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Engine250hp I4316hp I4313hp I4 PiH510hp V12621hp V12
TransmissionT8T8T8T5T5
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)330, 10330, 10330, 101200, 151200, 15
Tire (rear if not all the same)275/45-20275/45-20275/45-20255/45-19255/35-20
Total Price$57,455$61,605$73,220$161,525$211,975
Adjustments for Features0-1,700-1,375-3,815-3,915
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$57,455$59,905$71,845$157,710$208,060
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,450$14,390$0$50,350
Total Invoice$54,067$57,968$68,611$150,462$197,345
Adjustments for Features0-1,600-1,288-3,554-3,645
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$54,067$56,368$67,323$146,908$193,700
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,301$13,256$0$46,792

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

Model Year20162016201620112011
ModelXC90XC90XC90S-ClassS-Class
TrimT5 InscriptionT6 InscriptionT8 InscriptionS600S65 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1000$1000
FWD$0    
AWD $1700$1700  
RWD   $0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet   $100$100
Active noise reduction  $0  
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100$100  
Low-speed semi-autonomous driving$100$100$100  
Parking guidance system - passive   $250$250
Power door closers   $300$300
Power liftgate$350$350$350  
Power trunk closer   $350$350
Remote app$25$25$25  
Remote window/roof operation   $15$15
Semi-automated parking system$500$500$500  
Sunshade, rear, power   $225$225
Sunshades, second row$125$125$125  
Sunshades, second row, power   $225$225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power   $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0  
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200$200  
Blind spot collision prevention   $150$150
Blind spot warning system   $200$200
Collision preparation system, rear$100$100$100  
Cyclist detection$25$25$25  
Following distance indicator$25$25$25  
Hill descent control$250$250$250  
Intersection collision mitigation$100$100$100  
Lane departure prevention   $150$150
Lane keeping assist$400$400$400  
Night vision   $1750$1750
Pedestrian detection$50$50$50  
Pedestrian detection, night   $50$50
Rear side airbags   $300$300
Run-off road collision prepartion$25$25$25  
Secondary collision brake assist$25$25$25  
Side curtain airbags   $350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500$500  
Temporary spare tire$150$150 $150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based   $100$100
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails$250$250$250  
Cargo cover$75$75$75  
Cargo mat$40$40$40  
Cargo net   $40$40
Cargo organizer$100$100$100  
Console with shifter$150$150$150  
Console without shifter   $150$150
Overhead sunglass holder   $25$25
Storage compartment under front seat(s)   $50$50
Climate Control 
Electrically heated windshield$250$250$250  
Rear HVAC unit$400$400$400  
Rear wiper$175$175$175  
Residual heat   $50$50
Wiper de-icer   $25$25
Engine / Motor 
3.6 kW onboard charger  $0  
9 kWh battery pack  $0  
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150  
Regenerative braking$0$0   
Exterior 
Body kit    $0
Bodyside cladding$350$350$350  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275  
Laminated front side windows   $200$200
Rear spoiler$200$200$200  
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75  
Infotainment 
App support$0$0$0  
Aux input$50$50$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25  
CD changer, in-dash   $325$325
DVD-Audio-compatible player   $0$0
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens   $1200$1200
Handwriting recognition$200$200$200  
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150  
iPod integration   $100$100
MP3-compatible player   $50$50
SD Card slot   $25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25  
Surround sound   $250$250
USB port$25$25$25  
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock   $25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   $75$75
Chronometer    $100
Cornering lights   $50$50
Digital instruments   $0$0
Fog lights$125$125 $125$125
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat   $100$100
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250$250  
LED headlights$1000$1000$1000  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse   $25$25
Power-folding mirrors   $50$50
Road sign information$75$75$75  
Steering-linked fog lights$50$50   
Xenon HID headlights   $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver   $300$300
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger   $300$300
Cooled or ventilated second row seats   $200$200
Folding second row seats$300$300$300  
Folding third row seats$600$600$600  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150  
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75$75  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75  
Massage, driver seat   $100$100
Massage, passenger seat   $100$100
Memory system, second row seats   $150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat   $50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat   $50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats   $75$75
Power recliner, second row seats   $150$150
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row   $25$25
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, second row seats   $150$150
Synthetic suede headliner   $650$650
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   $150$150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500$500  
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable   $4000$4000
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000$1000$1000  
Alloy wheels   $350$350
Crosswind stabilization   $50$50
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200  
Polished alloy wheels$350$350$350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100$100
Total Value of Features$12,590$14,290$13,965$16,405$16,505
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,700$1,375$3,815$3,915
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,600-1,288-3,554-3,645

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

Model Year20162011
ModelXC90S-Class
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.
Wheelbase117.5 in124.6 in
Length194.8 in206.5 in
Width79.1 in73.7 in
Height69.9 in58.0 in
Curb Weight4,294 lb.4,456 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.8 gal.23.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in37.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.7 in59.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in59.9 in
Row 1 Legroom40.9 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in58.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in59.4 in
Row 2 Legroom37.0 in42.3 in
Row 3 Headroom35.5 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom31.9 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.8 ft316.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
41.8 ft316.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
85.7 ft316.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo XC90 T5 Inscription

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Compass0Yes
Cargo organizer100No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Lane keeping assist system400No
Following distance indicator25No
Low-speed semi-autonomous driving100No
Total Requested95046%
Total Not Requested112554%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Electrically heated windshield250No
Heated second row seats200Yes
Total Requested31556%
Total Not Requested25044%

Option Package Details
Volvo XC90 T6 Inscription

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Compass0Yes
Cargo organizer100No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Lane keeping assist system400No
Following distance indicator25No
Low-speed semi-autonomous driving100No
Total Requested95046%
Total Not Requested112554%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Electrically heated windshield250No
Heated second row seats200Yes
Total Requested31556%
Total Not Requested25044%

Option Package Details
Volvo XC90 T8 Inscription

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Compass0Yes
Cargo organizer100No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Lane keeping assist system400No
Following distance indicator25No
Low-speed semi-autonomous driving100No
Total Requested95046%
Total Not Requested112554%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Electrically heated windshield250No
Heated second row seats200Yes
Total Requested31556%
Total Not Requested25044%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S65 AMG

Heated steering wheel
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Total Requested100100%
Total Not Requested00%

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