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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: $50,640

Volvo XC90 T5 Momentum   
Difference: $3,375

Lowest Total Invoice: $47,661

Volvo XC90 T5 Momentum   
Difference: $2,633

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182018201820182018201820182018200820082008
ModelXC90XC90XC90XC90XC90XC90XC90XC90XC90SLKSLKSLK
TrimT5 MomentumT6 MomentumT8 MomentumT5 R-DesignT6 R-DesignT8 R-DesignT6 InscriptionT8 InscriptionT8 ExcellenceSLK280SLK350SLK55 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $46,900 $54,050 $64,950 $52,300 $58,050 $68,950 $59,150 $70,050 $104,900 $44,150 $49,450 $63,200
Base Invoice $44,086 $50,807 $61,053 $49,162 $54,567 $64,813 $55,601 $65,847 $98,606 $41,060 $45,988 $58,776
Leather seating surfaces 1,400                      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 595 595 595 595 595 595 595 595 595 710 710 710
Heated front seats 750     750                
Premium II Package                   3,995 3,995 1,410
Heating Package                   980 980  
Lighting Package                   1,010 1,010 1,010
Navigation system                   1,200 1,200 1,200
Automatic climate control, front                   720 720 720
iPod integration                   375 375 375
Leather seating surfaces 1,316                      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 559 559 559 559 559 559 559 559 559 659 659 659
Heated front seats 705     705                
Premium II Package                   3,715 3,715 1,311
Heating Package                   911 911  
Lighting Package                   939 939 939
Navigation system                   1,116 1,116 1,116
Automatic climate control, front                   670 670 670
iPod integration                   349 349 349
Options (change) 2,745 595 595 1,345 595 595 595 595 595 8,990 8,990 5,425
Options (change) 2,580 559 559 1,264 559 559 559 559 559 8,359 8,359 5,044
Destination 995 995 995 995 995 995 995 995 995 875 875 875
Gas Tax 0 0 -5,002 0 0 -5,002 0 -5,002 -5,002 0 0 1,300
Total Price $50,640 $55,640 $61,538 $54,640 $59,640 $65,538 $60,740 $66,638 $101,488 $54,015 $59,315 $70,800
Total Invoice $47,661 $52,361 $57,605 $51,421 $56,121 $61,365 $57,155 $62,399 $95,158 $50,294 $55,222 $65,995

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volvo XC90 T5 Momentum
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,025
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,068
Model Year201820182018201820182018201820182018200820082008
ModelXC90XC90XC90XC90XC90XC90XC90XC90XC90SLKSLKSLK
TrimT5 MomentumT6 MomentumT8 MomentumT5 R-DesignT6 R-DesignT8 R-DesignT6 InscriptionT8 InscriptionT8 ExcellenceSLK280SLK350SLK55 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine250hp I4316hp I4313hp I4 PiH250hp I4316hp I4313hp I4 PiH316hp I4313hp I4 PiH313hp I4 PiH228hp V6268hp V6355hp V8
TransmissionT8T8T8T8T8T8T8T8T8M6T7T7
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWDFWDAWDAWDAWDAWDAWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)330, 10330, 10330, 10330, 10330, 10330, 10330, 10330, 101400, 20380, 11380, 11380, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18235/55-19235/55-19275/45-20275/45-20275/45-20275/45-20275/45-20275/40-21205/55-16225/45-17225/40-18
Total Price$50,640$55,640$61,538$54,640$59,640$65,538$60,740$66,638$101,488$54,015$59,315$70,800
Adjustments for Features-3,650-6,925-6,600-5,075-8,100-7,775-8,590-8,265-15,5050-1,050-1,300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$46,990$48,715$54,938$49,565$51,540$57,763$52,150$58,373$85,983$54,015$58,265$69,500
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,725$7,948$2,575$4,550$10,773$5,160$11,383$38,993$0$4,250$15,485
Total Invoice$47,661$52,361$57,605$51,421$56,121$61,365$57,155$62,399$95,158$50,294$55,222$65,995
Adjustments for Features-3,435-6,517-6,178-4,776-7,622-7,280-8,083-7,739-14,5380-978-1,212
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$44,226$45,844$51,427$46,645$48,499$54,085$49,072$54,660$80,620$50,294$54,244$64,783
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,618$7,201$2,419$4,273$9,859$4,846$10,434$36,394$0$3,950$14,489

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Features Comparison: Volvo XC90 vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK

Model Year201820182018201820182018201820182018200820082008
ModelXC90XC90XC90XC90XC90XC90XC90XC90XC90SLKSLKSLK
TrimT5 MomentumT6 MomentumT8 MomentumT5 R-DesignT6 R-DesignT8 R-DesignT6 InscriptionT8 InscriptionT8 ExcellenceSLK280SLK350SLK55 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300$1300$1300$1300$1300$1300$1300   
6-speed manual         $150  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic          $1200$1200
FWD$0  $0        
AWD $1700$1700 $1700$1700$1700$1700$1700   
RWD         $0$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0   
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850$850$850$850$850$850$850$850   
Cruise control         $150$150$150
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100   
Heated / cooled cup holders, second row        $50   
Heated steering wheel$100  $100    $100   
Power liftgate$350$350$350$350$350$350$350$350$350   
Power rear side windows$200$200$200$200$200$200$200$200$200   
Proximity key$250$250$250$250$250$250$250$250$250   
Remote app$25$25$25$25$25$25$25$25$25   
Remote window/roof operation         $15$15$15
Semi-automated parking system        $500   
Sunshades, second row      $125$125$125   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250$250$250$250$250$250$250   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power         $350$350$350
Universal garage door opener        $100$100$100$100
Wind blocker, small         $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0   
Around view cameras        $500   
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200$200$200$200$200$200$200$200   
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200$200$200$200$200$200$200$200   
Blind spot warning system$200$200$200$200$200$200$200$200$200   
Collision preparation system, rear$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100   
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100   
Cyclist detection$25$25$25$25$25$25$25$25$25   
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150   
Following distance indicator$25$25$25$25$25$25$25$25$25   
Forward collision warning$200$200$200$200$200$200$200$200$200   
Hill descent control$250$250$250$250$250$250$250$250$250   
Intersection collision mitigation$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100   
Knee airbag, driver         $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger         $75$75$75
Lane departure warning$200$200$200$200$200$200$200$200$200   
Lane keeping assist$400$400$400$400$400$400$400$400$400   
Obstacle detection, front        $150   
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250$250$250$250$250$250$250   
Pedestrian detection$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50   
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0   
Rearview camera$200$200$200$200$200$200$200$200    
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50   
Run-off road collision prepartion$25$25$25$25$25$25$25$25$25   
Secondary collision brake assist$25$25$25$25$25$25$25$25$25   
Side curtain airbags$350  $350    $350   
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500 $500$500$500$500    
Temporary spare tire$150$150 $150$150 $150  $150$150$150
Wide-view front camera        $150   
Wide-view rear camera        $0   
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50    
Aluminum roof rails$250$250$250$250$250$250$250$250$250   
Cargo cover$75$75$75$75$75$75$75$75$75   
Cargo mat      $40$40$40   
Cargo organizer        $100   
Refrigerated storage compartment        $250   
Second-row high console        $250   
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100   
Heated windshield washer nozzles        $15$15$15$15
Ionizing air filtration        $50   
Rear air vents$100  $100        
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250 $250$250$250$250$250   
Rear dual-zone climate control $125$125 $125$125$125$125$125   
Rear HVAC unit $400$400 $400$400$400$400$400   
Rear wiper$175$175$175$175$175$175$175$175$175   
Residual heat        $50$50$50$50
Engine / Motor 
10 kWh battery pack  $0  $0 $0$0   
3.5 kW onboard charger  $0  $0 $0$0   
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150   
Regenerative braking$0$0 $0$0 $0     
Exterior 
Black grille (optional)   $0$0$0      
Body kit           $0
Bodyside cladding$350$350$350$350$350$350$350$350$350   
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275$275$275$275$275$275$275   
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200$1200$1200$1200$1200$1200$1200$1200   
Power retractable hardtop         $6750$6750$6750
Rear spoiler$200$200$200$200$200$200$200$200$200  $200
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75$75$75$75$75$75$75   
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100   
App support$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0   
Apple CarPlay support$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100   
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25$25$25$25$25$25   
CD player         $125$125$125
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens        $1200   
Handwriting recognition$200$200$200$200$200$200$200$200$200   
HD radio$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50   
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150   
iPod integration         $100$100$100
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25$25$25$25$25$25$25   
Surround sound        $250$250$250$250
Traffic information$25$25$25$25$25$25$25$25$25   
USB port$25$25$25$25$25$25$25$25$25   
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100$100   
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock         $25$25$25
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200$200$200$200$200$200$200$200   
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75$75$75$75$75$75$75   
Compass        $0   
Cornering lights         $50$50$50
Digital instruments$0           
Fog lights$125$125 $125$125 $125  $125$125$125
Head-up display (HUD)        $350   
Headlight washers   $50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50   
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50   
Interior ambient lighting   $150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250$250$250$250$250$250$250   
LED headlights$1000$1000$1000$1000$1000$1000$1000$1000$1000   
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50   
Road sign information$75$75$75$75$75$75$75$75$75   
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50   
Steering-linked fog lights$50$50 $50$50 $50     
Steering-linked headlights   $150$150$150$150$150$150   
Visor mirror, driver         $10$10$10
Visor mirror, passenger         $10$10$10
Xenon HID headlights         $500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100$100$100$100$100     $100
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50$50   
Cooled or ventilated front seats      $300$300$300   
Cooled or ventilated second row seats        $200   
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100      $100$100$100
Foldaway tray tables, second row        $150   
Folding second row seats$300$300$300$300$300$300$300$300    
Folding third row seats $600$600 $600$600$600$600    
Footrests, second row        $25   
Heated second row seats        $200   
Illuminated door sill trim plates   $200$200$200$200$200$200   
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75$75$75$75$75$75$75    
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75$75$75$75$75$75    
Massage, driver seat        $100   
Massage, passenger seat        $100   
Massage, second row seats        $150   
Memory system, passenger seat   $150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150$150
Metal pedals   $75$75$75   $75$75$75
Neck-level heating, front seats         $150$150 
No leather in second row         $-300$-300$-300
Power lumbar adjuster, second row seats        $150   
Power recliner, second row seats        $150   
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat   $100$100$100$100$100$100   
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat   $100$100$100$100$100$100   
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $100$100$100$100$100$100   
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100$100$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$50$50$50$50$50$50    
Synthetic suede headliner        $650   
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces   $0$0$0     $0
Upholstered instrument panel, leather        $1000   
Wood trim      $300$300$300   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical        $500   
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable        $1000   
Alloy wheels$350$350$350      $350$350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200$200$200$200$200$200$200   
Polished alloy wheels   $350$350$350$350$350$350   
Sport suspension (upgrade)           $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100$100$100     $100
Total Value of Features$13,550$16,825$16,500$14,975$18,000$17,675$18,490$18,165$25,405$9,900$10,950$11,200
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,650$6,925$6,600$5,075$8,100$7,775$8,590$8,265$15,505$0$1,050$1,300
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,435-6,517-6,178-4,776-7,622-7,280-8,083-7,739-14,5380-978-1,212

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo XC90 vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK

Model Year20182008
ModelXC90SLK
Body4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase117.5 in95.7 in
Length194.8 in160.7 in
Width79.1 in70.4 in
Height69.9 in51.0 in
Curb Weight4,328 lb.3,210 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.8 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in37.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.7 in52.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.6 in
Row 1 Legroom40.9 in42.5 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 ft36.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
41.8 ft36.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
85.7 ft39.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK280

Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Surround sound250No
Harman/Kardon, 380W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Aux input50Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Remote window/roof operation15No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Total Requested217573%
Total Not Requested81527%
Heating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Neck-level heating, front seats150No
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested55092%
Total Not Requested508%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK350

Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Surround sound250No
Harman/Kardon, 380W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Aux input50Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Remote window/roof operation15No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
Total Requested217573%
Total Not Requested81527%
Heating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Neck-level heating, front seats150No
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested55092%
Total Not Requested508%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK55 AMG

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested55092%
Total Not Requested508%
Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Surround sound250No
Harman/Kardon, 380W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Aux input50Yes
Total Requested15020%
Total Not Requested60080%

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