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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: $53,075

Volvo XC90 V8   
Difference: $52,870

Lowest Total Invoice: $49,943

Volvo XC90 V8   
Difference: $48,738

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2011201120112011
ModelXC90SLSLSL
TrimV8SL550SL63 AMGSL65 AMG
Body4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $48,000 $102,600 $139,050 $198,750
Base Invoice $45,120 $95,418 $129,316 $184,838
Luxury Package 2,950      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550      
Refrigerated storage compartment 700      
Obstacle detection, rear   1,170 1,170  
Wood trim     0 0
Luxury Package 2,773      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 517      
Refrigerated storage compartment 658      
Obstacle detection, rear   1,088 1,088  
Wood trim     0 0
Options (change) 4,200 1,170 1,170 0
Options (change) 3,948 1,088 1,088 0
Destination 875 875 875 875
Gas Tax 0 1,300 2,600 2,600
Total Price $53,075 $105,945 $143,695 $202,225
Total Invoice $49,943 $98,681 $133,879 $188,313

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volvo XC90 V8
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $44,300
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $40,756
Model Year2011201120112011
ModelXC90SLSLSL
TrimV8SL550SL63 AMGSL65 AMG
Body4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine311hp V8382hp V8518hp V8604hp V12
TransmissionT6T7T7T5
DrivetrainAWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 8510, 10510, 10510, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-19255/40-18255/35-19255/35-19
Total Price$53,075$105,945$143,695$202,225
Adjustments for Features0-8,570-9,920-10,970
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$53,075$97,375$133,775$191,255
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$36,400$93,880
Total Invoice$49,943$98,681$133,879$188,313
Adjustments for Features0-7,982-9,242-10,215
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$49,943$90,699$124,637$178,098
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$33,938$87,399

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Features Comparison: Volvo XC90 vs. Mercedes-Benz SL

Model Year2011201120112011
ModelXC90SLSLSL
TrimV8SL550SL63 AMGSL65 AMG
Body4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100   
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1000
AWD$1700   
RWD $0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200   
Power trunk closer   $350
Proximity key   $250
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350
Wind blocker, small $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests $500$500$500
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Obstacle detection, front $150$150$150
Rollover sensor$50   
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500   
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50
Aluminum roof rails$250   
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150   
Refrigerated storage compartment$250   
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50$50$50
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15
Rear air vents with manual controls$150   
Rear HVAC unit$400   
Rear wiper$175   
Residual heat $50$50$50
Wiper de-icer $25$25$25
Exterior 
Body kit  $0$0
Deep-tinted rear windows$275   
Glass roof panel(s)   $300
Power retractable hardtop $6750$6750$6750
Rear spoiler$200   
Skid plate (one)$50   
Sunroof$900   
Wheel-lip moldings$75   
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100
CD changer, in-dash $325$325$325
CD player$125   
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0
iPod integration $100$100$100
Media drive $15$15$15
Navigation system $600$600$600
Rear seat audio controls$25   
Satellite radio $200$200$200
SD Card slot $25$25$25
Surround sound $250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200
Traffic information $25$25$25
USB port$25   
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150$150
Automatic headlights $125$125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25   
Compass$0   
Cornering lights $50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting $150$150$150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25
Steering-linked headlights $150$150$150
Xenon HID headlights $500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50   
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300  $300
Floor mats, third row (optional)$0   
Folding passenger seat$150   
Folding second row seats$300   
Folding third row seats$600   
Heated second row seats$200   
Integrated second row child seat, one$150   
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats$200   
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150  
Manual fore-aft center section, second row seat$25   
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50   
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50   
Massage, driver seat$100 $100$100
Massage, passenger seat$100 $100$100
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150$150
Metal pedals $75$75$75
Neck-level heating, front seats   $150
No leather in second row $-300$-300$-300
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100  
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Synthetic suede headliner  $650$650
Synthetic suede steering wheel  $150$150
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000$1000$1000
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable $4000$4000$4000
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200   
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0$0
Transmission 
Launch control  $100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100
Total Value of Features$9,500$18,070$19,420$20,470
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$8,570$9,920$10,970
Value of Feature Adjustments0-7,982-9,242-10,215

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo XC90 vs. Mercedes-Benz SL

Model Year20112011
ModelXC90SL
Body4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase112.6 in100.8 in
Length188.9 in180.4 in
Width74.7 in71.5 in
Height70.2 in51.1 in
Curb Weight4,545 lb.4,221 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.7 in37.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in54.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in53.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.0 in42.9 in
Row 2 Headroom38.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in0.0 in
Row 3 Headroom35.5 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom30.1 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
8.8 ft37.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.3 ft37.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
85.1 ft310.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo XC90 V8

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Massage, passenger seat100Yes
255/50HR19 tires400No
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested75056%
Total Not Requested60044%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SL SL550

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SL SL63 AMG

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%

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