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

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Volvo XC90 vs. Mercedes-Benz SL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $68,640

Volvo XC90 T6 Inscription   
Difference: $32,525

Lowest Total Invoice: $64,581

Volvo XC90 T6 Inscription   
Difference: $29,569

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201820182017201720172017
ModelXC90XC90XC90SLSLSLSL
TrimT6 InscriptionT8 InscriptionT8 ExcellenceSL450SL550AMG SL63AMG SL65
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $59,150 $70,050 $104,900 $86,950 $110,800 $151,350 $219,850
Base Invoice $55,601 $65,847 $98,606 $80,864 $103,044 $140,756 $204,461
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable 1,800 1,800          
Convenience Package 1,950 1,950          
Luxury Package 3,150 3,150          
Metallic paint (extra cost) 595 595 595        
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 1,000 1,000          
Premium Package       5,050      
Driver Assistance Package       2,250 2,250 2,250  
Synthetic suede headliner       1,000 1,000    
Upgraded leather upholstery       900 900    
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable       4,090 4,090    
Wood trim           0 0
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable 1,692 1,692          
Convenience Package 1,833 1,833          
Luxury Package 2,961 2,961          
Metallic paint (extra cost) 559 559 559        
Upholstered instrument panel, leather 940 940          
Premium Package       4,697      
Driver Assistance Package       2,093 2,093 2,093  
Synthetic suede headliner       930 930    
Upgraded leather upholstery       837 837    
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable       3,804 3,804    
Wood trim           0 0
Options (change) 8,495 8,495 595 13,290 8,240 2,250 0
Options (change) 7,985 7,985 559 12,361 7,664 2,093 0
Destination 995 995 995 925 925 925 925
Gas Tax 0 -5,002 -5,002 0 0 0 1,300
Total Price $68,640 $74,538 $101,488 $101,165 $119,965 $154,525 $222,075
Total Invoice $64,581 $69,825 $95,158 $94,150 $111,633 $143,774 $206,686

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volvo XC90 T6 Inscription
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $27,550
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $24,943
Model Year2018201820182017201720172017
ModelXC90XC90XC90SLSLSLSL
TrimT6 InscriptionT8 InscriptionT8 ExcellenceSL450SL550AMG SL63AMG SL65
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine316hp I4313hp I4 PiH313hp I4 PiH362hp V6449hp V8577hp V8621hp V12
TransmissionT8T8T8T9T9T7T7
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)330, 10330, 101400, 20600, 11600, 11600, 11900, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)275/45-20275/45-20275/40-21255/35-19255/35-19255/35-19255/35-19
Total Price$68,640$74,538$101,488$101,165$119,965$154,525$222,075
Adjustments for Features-3250-2,375-5,300-5,300-5,625-7,825
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$68,315$74,538$99,113$95,865$114,665$148,900$214,250
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,223$30,798$0$18,800$53,035$118,385
Total Invoice$64,581$69,825$95,158$94,150$111,633$143,774$206,686
Adjustments for Features-3060-2,227-4,932-4,932-5,234-7,283
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$64,275$69,825$92,931$89,218$106,701$138,540$199,403
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,550$28,656$0$17,483$49,322$110,185

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Features Comparison: Volvo XC90 vs. Mercedes-Benz SL

Model Year2018201820182017201720172017
ModelXC90XC90XC90SLSLSLSL
TrimT6 InscriptionT8 InscriptionT8 ExcellenceSL450SL550AMG SL63AMG SL65
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300    
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1400$1400  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic     $1200$1200
AWD$1700$1700$1700    
RWD   $0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0$0$0    
Heated / cooled cup holders, second row  $50    
Heated steering wheel  $100    
Power door closers      $300
Power liftgate$350$350$350    
Power rear side windows$200$200$200    
Power trunk closer   $350$350$350$350
Remote window/roof operation   $15$15$15$15
Sunshades, second row$125$125$125    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power   $350$350$350$350
Wind blocker, power small   $300$300$300$300
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras$500$500$500    
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests   $500$500$500$500
Blind spot collision prevention   $150$150$150$150
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system   $0$0$0$0
Cyclist detection$25$25$25    
Following distance indicator$25$25$25    
Hill descent control$250$250$250    
Intersection collision mitigation$100$100$100    
Knee airbag, driver   $75$75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger   $75$75$75$75
Rearview camera   $200$200$200$200
Rollover sensor$50$50$50    
Run-off road collision prepartion$25$25$25    
Secondary collision brake assist$25$25$25    
Side curtain airbags  $350$350$350$350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500     
Temporary spare tire$150      
Tires, run-flat   $150$150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based   $100$100$100$100
Wide-view front camera$150$150$150    
Wide-view rear camera$0$0$0    
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50 $50$50$50$50
Aluminum roof rails$250$250$250    
Cargo cover$75$75$75    
Cargo mat$40$40$40    
Cargo organizer$100$100$100    
Refrigerated storage compartment  $250    
Second-row high console  $250    
Storage compartment under front seat(s)   $50$50$50$50
Climate Control 
Adaptive windshield washer system   $0$0$0$0
Heated washer fluid system   $50$50$50$50
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15    
Ionizing air filtration  $50    
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250$250    
Rear dual-zone climate control$125$125$125    
Rear HVAC unit$400$400$400    
Rear wiper$175$175$175    
Residual heat  $50$50$50$50$50
Washer fluid outlets in wiper blade   $100$100$100$100
Wiper de-icer   $25$25$25$25
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential     $300$300
Engine / Motor 
10 kWh battery pack $0$0    
3.5 kW onboard charger $0$0    
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable   $500$500$500$500
Raised top speed limiter     $0$0
Regenerative braking$0      
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350$350$350    
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275    
Electronically-variable tint, sunroof or glass roof panel      $2000
Glass roof panel(s)   $300$300$300$300
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200$1200    
Power retractable hardtop   $6750$6750$6750$6750
Rear spoiler$200$200$200  $200$200
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75    
Infotainment 
CD player   $125$125$125$125
DVD-compatible player   $0$0$0$0
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens  $1200    
Handwriting recognition$200$200$200    
iPod integration   $100$100$100$100
Media drive   $15$15$15$15
MP3-compatible player   $50$50$50$50
Navigation map updates, three years   $0$0$0$0
SD Card slot   $25$25$25$25
Surround sound  $250$250$250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200    
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation   $225$225$225$225
Traffic + travel information   $25$25$25$25
Traffic information$25$25$25    
USB port$25$25$25    
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock   $25$25  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75    
Chronometer     $100$100
Compass$0$0$0    
Cornering lights   $50$50$50$50
Fog lights$125      
Head-up display (HUD)  $350    
Headlight washers$50$50$50    
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150    
Interior ambient lighting, configurable   $150$150$150$150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250$250    
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50    
Road sign information$75$75$75    
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50$50    
Steering-linked fog lights$50      
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver   $300$300$300$300
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger   $300$300$300$300
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50    
Cooled or ventilated second row seats  $200    
Foldaway tray tables, second row  $150    
Folding second row seats$300$300     
Folding third row seats$600$600     
Footrests, second row  $25    
Heated second row seats$200$200$200    
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75     
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75     
Massage, second row seats  $150    
Metal pedals   $75$75$75$75
Neck-level heating, front seats   $150$150$150$150
No leather in second row   $-300$-300$-300$-300
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat   $50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat   $50$50$50$50
Power lumbar adjuster, second row seats  $150    
Power recliner, second row seats  $150    
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100$100$100    
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100$100$100    
Power thigh support length adjuster, second row seats  $150    
Power tilt adjuster, second row seats  $150    
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50     
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active curve tilting   $1000$1000$1000$1000
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500$500    
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable   $4000$4000$4000$4000
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000$1000$1000    
Alloy wheels   $350$350$350$350
Polished alloy wheels$350$350$350    
Sport suspension (upgrade)     $0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)      $0
Transmission 
Launch control     $100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$14,030$13,705$16,080$19,005$19,005$19,330$21,530
Value of Feature Adjustments$325$0$2,375$5,300$5,300$5,625$7,825
Value of Feature Adjustments-3060-2,227-4,932-4,932-5,234-7,283

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo XC90 vs. Mercedes-Benz SL

Model Year20182017
ModelXC90SL
Body4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase117.5 in101.7 in
Length194.8 in182.3 in
Width79.1 in73.9 in
Height69.9 in51.2 in
Curb Weight4,328 lb.3,827 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.8 gal.19.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.7 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom40.9 in42.9 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.0 in0.0 in
Row 3 Headroom35.5 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom31.9 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.8 ft38.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
41.8 ft38.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
85.7 ft313.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo XC90 T6 Inscription

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Compass0No
Cargo organizer100No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Around view cameras300No
Wide-view front camera150No
Wide-view rear camera0No
Total Requested76558%
Total Not Requested55042%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Massage, passenger seat100Yes
Synthetic suede headliner650Yes
Total Requested85081%
Total Not Requested20019%

Option Package Details
Volvo XC90 T8 Inscription

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Compass0No
Cargo organizer100No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Around view cameras300No
Wide-view front camera150No
Wide-view rear camera0No
Total Requested76558%
Total Not Requested55042%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Massage, passenger seat100Yes
Synthetic suede headliner650Yes
Total Requested85081%
Total Not Requested20019%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SL SL450

Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable3500No
Active curve tilting1000No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested4500100%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Automatic seat bolsters, driver300No
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger300No
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Massage, passenger seat100Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power decklid350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Neck-level heating, front seats150No
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100Yes
Total Requested230075%
Total Not Requested75025%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Speed limit information0Yes
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system0No
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Collision preparation system, rear100Yes
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Lane keeping assist system400Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested175092%
Total Not Requested1508%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SL SL550

Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable3500No
Active curve tilting1000No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested4500100%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Speed limit information0Yes
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system0No
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Collision preparation system, rear100Yes
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Lane keeping assist system400Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested175092%
Total Not Requested1508%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SL AMG SL63

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Speed limit information0Yes
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system0No
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Collision preparation system, rear100Yes
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Lane keeping assist system400Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested175092%
Total Not Requested1508%

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