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

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Volvo XC90 vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $44,640

Volvo XC90 3.2   
Difference: $14,245

Lowest Total Invoice: $42,011

Volvo XC90 3.2   
Difference: $12,818

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2009200920092009201620162016
ModelXC90XC90XC90XC90SLKSLKSLK
Trim3.23.2 R-DesignV8V8 R-DesignSLK300SLK350AMG SLK55
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $37,000 $38,205 $46,300 $47,550 $47,000 $59,200 $72,600
Base Invoice $34,780 $35,913 $43,059 $44,222 $43,710 $55,056 $67,518
Climate Package 675 675 675 675      
Convenience Package 2,300 2,300 2,300 2,300      
Technology Package 2,295 2,295 2,295 2,295      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 525 525 525 525 720 720 720
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 325       990 990  
Blind spot warning system 695 695 695 695      
Premium 2 Package         4,490 4,490 3,050
Premium 1 Package         3,390    
Special order charge         250 250  
Leather seating surfaces         770    
Rear spoiler         350 350  
Climate Package 634 634 634 634      
Convenience Package 2,162 2,162 2,162 2,162      
Technology Package 2,157 2,157 2,157 2,157      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 494 494 494 494 670 670 670
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 306       921 921  
Blind spot warning system 653 653 653 653      
Premium 2 Package         4,175 4,175 2,837
Premium 1 Package         3,153    
Special order charge         233 233  
Leather seating surfaces         716    
Rear spoiler         326 326  
Options (change) 6,815 6,490 6,490 6,490 10,960 6,800 3,770
Options (change) 6,406 6,100 6,100 6,100 10,194 6,325 3,507
Destination 825 825 825 825 925 925 925
Total Price $44,640 $45,520 $53,615 $54,865 $58,885 $66,925 $77,295
Total Invoice $42,011 $42,838 $49,984 $51,147 $54,829 $62,306 $71,950

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volvo XC90 3.2
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,880
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,825
Model Year2009200920092009201620162016
ModelXC90XC90XC90XC90SLKSLKSLK
Trim3.23.2 R-DesignV8V8 R-DesignSLK300SLK350AMG SLK55
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine235hp I6235hp I6311hp V8311hp V8241hp I4302hp V6415hp V8
TransmissionT6T6T6T6T9T7T7
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWDAWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)305, 12305, 12305, 12305, 12500, 11500, 11500, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18255/50-19235/60-18255/45-20225/45-17225/40-18235/40-18
Total Price$44,640$45,520$53,615$54,865$58,885$66,925$77,295
Adjustments for Features-2750-1,900-1,700-5,640-5,440-5,790
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$44,365$45,520$51,715$53,165$53,245$61,485$71,505
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,155$7,350$8,800$0$8,240$18,260
Total Invoice$42,011$42,838$49,984$51,147$54,829$62,306$71,950
Adjustments for Features-2590-1,771-1,585-5,252-5,065-5,390
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$41,752$42,838$48,213$49,562$49,577$57,241$66,560
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,086$6,461$7,810$0$7,664$16,983

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Features Comparison: Volvo XC90 vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK

Model Year2009200920092009201620162016
ModelXC90XC90XC90XC90SLKSLKSLK
Trim3.23.2 R-DesignV8V8 R-DesignSLK300SLK350AMG SLK55
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100$1100   
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1400  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic     $1200$1200
FWD$0$0     
AWD  $1700$1700   
RWD    $0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200$200$200$200   
Proximity key    $250$250$250
Remote app    $25$25$25
Remote window/roof operation    $15$15$15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250$250   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power    $350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Driver drowsiness monitor    $150$150$150
Knee airbag, driver    $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger    $75$75$75
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250$250   
Roll bar    $200$200$200
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50   
Side curtain airbags    $350$350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500$500$500   
Torque vectoring, brake-based    $100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails $250$250$250   
Cargo organizer$100      
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150$150$150   
Roof rails$250      
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100   
Heated windshield washer nozzles    $15$15$15
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150$150$150   
Rear HVAC unit$400$400$400$400   
Rear wiper$175$175$175$175   
Residual heat    $50$50$50
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop    $150$150$150
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable      $500
Exterior 
Body kit     $0$0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25$25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275$275   
Glass roof panel(s)    $300$300$300
Power retractable hardtop    $6750$6750$6750
Skid plate (one)$50$50$50$50   
Sunroof$900$900$900$900   
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75$75   
Infotainment 
App support    $0$0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming    $25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link    $100$100$100
DVD-compatible player    $0$0$0
In-vehicle Internet    $150$150$150
Media drive    $15$15$15
Navigation map updates, three years    $0$0$0
Rear seat audio controls$25$25$25$25   
SD Card slot    $25$25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader    $25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation    $225$225$225
Traffic + travel information    $25$25$25
Traffic information$25$25$25$25   
Voice control for nav and audio    $100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock    $25$25$25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror    $75$75$75
Auto-dimming headlights    $200$200$200
Auto-dimming rearview mirror    $150$150$150
Automatic headlights    $125$125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25$25$25   
Compass $0$0$0$0$0$0
Fog lights$125$125$125$125   
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50$50   
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50$50   
Interior ambient lighting      $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse    $25$25$25
Visor mirror, driver    $10$10$10
Visor mirror, passenger    $10$10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100 $100$100$100$100
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50$50   
Floor mats, third row (optional)$0$0$0$0   
Folding passenger seat$150$150$150$150   
Folding second row seats$300$300$300$300   
Folding third row seats$600$600$600$600   
Integrated second row child seat, one$150$150$150$150   
Leather door panel trim    $250$250$250
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats$200$200$200$200   
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150 $150  $150
Manual fore-aft center section, second row seat$25$25$25$25   
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50   
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50   
Memory system, passenger seat    $150$150$150
Metal pedals    $75$75$75
Neck-level heating, front seats    $150$150$150
No leather in second row    $-300$-300$-300
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat    $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat    $150$150$150
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces      $0
Wood trim$300 $300 $300$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150 $150$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200$200$200$200   
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0$0$0  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls    $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$7,500$7,225$9,125$8,925$12,865$12,665$13,015
Value of Feature Adjustments$275$0$1,900$1,700$5,640$5,440$5,790
Value of Feature Adjustments-2590-1,771-1,585-5,252-5,065-5,390

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo XC90 vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK

Model Year20092016
ModelXC90SLK
Body4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase112.6 in95.7 in
Length188.9 in162.8 in
Width74.7 in71.5 in
Height70.2 in51.2 in
Curb Weight4,545 lb.3,242 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.7 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in52.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.0 in42.5 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 ft36.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.3 ft36.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
85.1 ft310.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo XC90 3.2

Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested67566%
Total Not Requested35034%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Dynaudio, 305W, 12 speakers350No
Total Requested110076%
Total Not Requested35024%

Option Package Details
Volvo XC90 3.2 R-Design

Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested67566%
Total Not Requested35034%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Dynaudio, 305W, 12 speakers350No
Total Requested110076%
Total Not Requested35024%

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?
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested67566%
Total Not Requested35034%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Dynaudio, 305W, 12 speakers350No
Total Requested110076%
Total Not Requested35024%

Option Package Details
Volvo XC90 V8 R-Design

Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested67566%
Total Not Requested35034%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Dynaudio, 305W, 12 speakers350No
Total Requested110076%
Total Not Requested35024%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK300

Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Wood trim300Yes
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested00%
Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather door panel trim250No
No leather in second row-300No
Total Requested900106%
Total Not Requested-50-6%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Analog clock25No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested185078%
Total Not Requested51522%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250No
Remote window/roof operation15No
Neck-level heating, front seats150No
iPod integration100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 500W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested75050%
Total Not Requested76550%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK350

Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Wood trim300Yes
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Analog clock25No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested185078%
Total Not Requested51522%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK AMG SLK55

Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested115080%
Total Not Requested29020%

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