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Vehicle 2004 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class SL500 Roadster 2011 Volvo C70 T5
100,000 Mile Extended Service Interval For Spark Plugs Yes No
22-mm Rear Stabilizer Bar No Yes
23-mm Front Stabilizer Bar No Yes
2 Cupholders Total Yes No
2 Front and 1 Rear Foglights No Yes
2 Front and 2 Rear; 4 Cupholders Total No Yes
3-Memory Adjustments For Driver Seat, Exterior Mirrors, Interior Rearview Mirror, Steering Wheel, HVAC, and Radio Yes No
3-Memory Adjustments For Driver Side Includes Exterior Mirrors and Seat; Passenger Side Include Seat No Yes
4-Link Independent Front Suspension With Coil Springs Yes No
4-Wheel Anti-Lock Brakes Yes Yes
5.0-Liter, 90-Degree V8, 24-Valve, SOHC, SEFI Engine, Front Mounted With Horsepower Of 302@5600, Torque Of 339@2700, Alloy Block, and Alloy Heads Yes No
5-Arm Multi-Link Independent Rear Suspension With Coil Springs Yes No
5-Speed Electronically Controlled Manually Interactive Adaptive Automatic Transmission With Floor Mounted Shifter No Yes
7-Speed Electronically Controlled Automatic Transmission Yes No
8000-RPM Tachometer No Yes
Active Body Control Adaptive Variable Suspension Yes No
Adaptive Automatic Transmission No Yes
Adaptive Transmission Yes No
Alloy Located On Center Floor Console, Instrument Panel, Doors and Shift Knob No Yes
Alloy Wheels, 18-In. X 8.5-In. Front and 18-In. X 9.5-In. Rear Yes No
AM/FM Radio With Speed Sensitive Volume and 8 Speakers Total; In-Dash CD Player and 6-Disc CD Changer Located In Rear Yes No
Audible Warnings Include Headlights-On and Key-In-Ignition Yes No
Audio and Navigation Pre-Wiring No Yes
Automatic Climate Control No Yes
Automatic Climate Control With Sun Sensor Yes No
Automatic Concealed Safety Rollbar No Yes
Automatic Dimming Interior Rearview Mirror Yes No
Automatic Headlights With Automatic Off No Yes
Automatic Headlights With Automatic On, Automatic Off, and Dusk Sensor Yes No
Automatic Load-Leveling Yes No
Automatic Slip Control (ASR) All-Speed Traction Control Via ABS and Engine Management Yes No
Automatic Tilt Away Steering Column Yes No
BabySmart(TM) Passenger Airbag Cutoff Sensor Activated By Seatbelt Engagement, Passenger Weight, or Installed Child Seat Yes No
Battery Yes Yes
Battery Saver Yes No
Brake Assistance No Yes
Brake Assist Electronic Brake Assistance Yes No
Cargo Area Power Outlet No Yes
Cargo Area Tiedowns No Yes
Cargo Tie-Downs Yes No
Carpet Yes No
Carpeted Front Floor Mats Yes No
Carpet Located In Passenger Cabin and Cargo Area No Yes
Chestnut, Burl Walnut, or Black Ash Genuine Wood Trim Located On Center Floor Console and Doors Yes No
Chrome Exhaust Yes No
Cigarette Lighter Yes No
Coinholder No Yes
Coin Holder Yes No
COMAND (Cockpit Management and Data) System Centralized Control Instrumentation For Phone, Audio, and Navigation Yes No
Compact Spare Tire Yes No
Concealed Safety Roll Bar Yes No
Covered Lower Console Storage Located On Floor With Armrest Storage Yes No
Crash Sensor No Yes
Crash Sensor Sends GPS Signal Yes No
Cruise Control Yes Yes
Crumple Zones No Yes
Daytime Running Lights Yes Yes
Delayed Courtesy Light No Yes
Delayed Courtesy Lights Yes No
Delayed Power Retention Yes No
Digital Clock Yes Yes
Diversity Radio Antenna No Yes
Door Mounted Storage Yes No
Driver Airbag With Dual Stage Deployment No Yes
Driver Knee Airbag Yes No
Driver Power Seat Adjusts 8 Ways Total No Yes
Dual Body Color Folding Power Adjustable Heated Signaling Exterior Rearview Mirrors With 3-Position Memory No Yes
Dual Power Adjustable Heated Signaling Exterior Rearview Mirrors With Memory, Driver Side Automatic Dimming, and Passenger Side Automatic Tilt-Down Yes No
Dynamic Stability Traction Control (DSTC) Vehicle Stability Control System Operated Via ABS No Yes
Easy Entry Seat No Yes
Electrochromic Interior Rearview Mirror No Yes
Electronic Brake Force Distribution Yes Yes
Electronic Stability Program (ESP) Vehicle Stability Control System Operated Via Engine Power Reduction and ABS Measures Steering Wheel Angle/Direction, Yaw Rate, Wheel Speed, and Lateral Acceleration Yes No
Equalizer Yes No
Exterior Temperature Gauge Yes Yes
First Aid Kit Yes No
Fixed Rear Antenna Yes No
Flexible Service System Service Interval Indicator For Oil Level and Oil Quality Yes No
Free Scheduled Maintenance For 36 Months or 36000 Miles No Yes
Free Scheduled Maintenance For 48 Months or 50,000 Miles Yes No
Front Air Dam Yes Yes
Front and Rear 3-Point Seatbelts No Yes
Front and Rear Body Color Bumpers No Yes
Front and Rear Bumpers Yes No
Front and Rear Crumple Zones Yes No
Front and Rear Locking Storage Yes Yes
Front and Rear Power Windows With One-Touch Up and One-Touch Down No Yes
Front and Rear Pretensioners No Yes
Front and Rear Reading Lights No Yes
Front Automatic Locking Retractor Yes No
Front Auxiliary Audio Input Jack No Yes
Front Carpeted Floor Mats No Yes
Front Covered Lower Console Storage Located On Floor No Yes
Front Driver Airbag With Dual Stage Deployment Yes No
Front Dual 3-Point Seatbelts Yes No
Front Dual Door Mounted Storage No Yes
Front Dual Heated Bucket Seats With Adjustable Height and 3-Position Power Memory Yes No
Front Dual Illuminated Vanity Mirrors Yes Yes
Front Dual Manual Lumbar Support No Yes
Front Dual Power Headrests Yes No
Front Dual Power Lumbar Support Yes No
Front Dual Reading Lights Yes No
Front Dual Reclining Bucket Seats With Adjustable Seat Height, 3-Position Driver and Passenger Power Memory and Adjustable Headrests No Yes
Front Dual Seatback Storage Pockets No Yes
Front Dual Sunvisors Yes Yes
Front Halogen and Rear Foglights Yes No
Front iPod(R) Auxiliary Audio Input Jack Includes Portable Audio Connectivity No Yes
Front Passenger Airbag With Dual Stage Deployment Yes No
Front Passenger and Rear Automatic Locking Retractors No Yes
Front Passenger Power Seat Adjusts 8 Ways Total No Yes
Front Power 312-mm Ventilated Disc Brakes and Rear Power 300-mm Ventilated Disc Brakes Yes No
Front Power 320-mm Ventilated Disc and Rear Power 279-mm Solid Disc Brakes No Yes
Front Power Outlet No Yes
Front Power Outlet Integrated With Cigarette Lighter Yes No
Front Power Seatbelt Height Adjusters Yes No
Front Pretensioners With Force Limiters Yes No
Front Side Airbags With Head Protection Yes No
Fully Automatic Power Trunk Lid Operated Via Multi-Function Remote Yes No
Geartronic Manually Interactive Automatic Transmission No Yes
Glass Rear Window On Convertible Yes Yes
GPS and CD Navigation Aid Yes No
Halogen Headlights No Yes
Halogen High Beam Headlights Yes No
HD AM/FM Radio With 160-Watts, High Performance Sound System and 8 Speakers Total; CD Player; MP3/WMA Player; Sirius(R) Satellite Radio (Includes 6 Months Of Service) No Yes
Heated Headlight Washers Yes No
Heated Washer System Yes No
HomeLink(R) 3-Function Universal Garage Door Opener Yes No
HVAC Rest Mode With 30 Minutes Activation Yes No
Illuminated Entry Yes Yes
Independent MacPherson Strut Front Suspension With Coil Springs and Shock Absorbers No Yes
Independent Multi-Link Rear Suspension With Coil Springs and Shock Absorbers No Yes
Intelligent Driver Information System (IDIS) No Yes
Interior Pollen Air Filter No Yes
Keyless Entry Operated Via Key Fob Yes Yes
L A T C H No Yes
Latching Power Trunk Lid Yes No
Leather Interior Trim Located On Center Floor Console, Doors, Instrument Panel, Shift Knob, and Steering Wheel Yes No
Leather Located On Shift Knob No Yes
Leather Seats Yes Yes
Leather Steering Wheel Yes Yes
Lockable and Illuminated Glovebox No Yes
Locking Fuel Filler Door Yes No
Locking Illuminated Glovebox Yes No
Maintenance Interval Indicator No Yes
Metallic Paint (If Selected) Yes No
Multi-Function Remote Operates Anti-Theft, Door Lock/Unlock, Illuminated Entry, Panic Alarm and Perimeter Lighting No Yes
Oil Cooler Yes No
Oil Level Gauge Yes No
Panic Alarm Yes Yes
Passenger Airbag Cutoff Sensor Activated By Weight No Yes
Passenger Airbag With Dual Stage Deployment No Yes
Perimeter Lighting Yes No
Perimeter Lighting Located On Exterior Mirrors and Headlights No Yes
Pollen, Dust, and Active Charcoal Air Filter Yes No
Power Decklid Locks/Unlocks Via Remote Keyless Yes No
Power Decklid Lock/Unlock No Yes
Power Door Locks Operated Via Remote and Internal Switch No Yes
Power Front Driver Seat Adjusts 12 Ways Total Yes No
Power Front Passenger Seat Adjusts 12 Ways Total Yes No
Power Hard Convertible Top Yes Yes
Power Speed Sensing Rack and Pinion Variable Assisted Steering No Yes
Power Telescopic Steering Column Yes No
Power Tilt Steering Column Yes No
Power Windows With Front Dual One-Touch Up and One-Touch Down Yes No
Prewiring For Telephone Yes No
Programmable Power Door Locks Operated Via Remote With Automatic Locking Yes No
Radio Data System No Yes
Rain Sensing Intermittent Front Windshield Wipers Yes No
Rear Carpeted Floor Mats No Yes
Rear Covered Lower Console Storage Located On Floor No Yes
Rear Defroster Yes No
Rear Dual Bucket Seats With Adjustable Headrests and Fold-Down Center Armrest No Yes
Rear HVAC Ducts No Yes
Rear Seat Pass Through No Yes
Rear Spoiler Yes No
Rear Window Defroster No Yes
Remote Fuel Door Release Yes No
Remote Fuel Door Release Located Inside Vehicle No Yes
Remote Trunk Release Located Inside Vehicle and On Multi-Function Remote No Yes
Roadside Assistance Warranty For Unlimited Miles, 60-Months No Yes
Roll Over Protection System (ROPS) Rollover Sensor No Yes
Rollover Sensor Yes No
SBRP235/45VR17 Tires No Yes
SBRP255/40R18 95W Front and SBRP285/35R18 97W Rear, High Performance Tires Yes No
Selective Unlocking Yes No
Sensotronic Drive-By-Wire Control For Brakes Yes No
Separate Driver/Front Passenger Climate Controls Yes Yes
Side Guard Door Beams Yes Yes
SIPSBAGS II(TM) Front Side Airbags No Yes
(SIPS) Front and Rear Side Head Curtain Airbags No Yes
Sirona Alloy Wheels, 17-In. X 7.5-In. No Yes
SmartKey Programmable Multi-Function Remote Operates Anti-Theft, Exterior Lights, Illuminated Entry, Panic Alarm, Power Windows, Trunk, and Convertible Top Yes No
Steering Column Memory Yes No
Steering Wheel Mounted Controls For Audio, Cruise Control and Wireless Enabled Devices No Yes
Steering Wheel Mounted Controls For Audio, Phone, and Instrumentation Display Yes No
Subwoofer Yes No
Tachometer Yes No
Tele Aid Telematics Includes Automatic Collision Notification, Concierge Services, Emergency Response, Roadside Assistance, Security System Notification, Stolen Vehicle Tracking, Remote Unlocking, Reservations, Navigation, and Traffic Information; 12-Months Included At No Charge Yes No
Tele Aid Vehicle Location System Yes No
Tele Aid Vehicle Theft Tracking Yes No
Telephone Antenna Yes No
Telescopic Steering Column No Yes
Temperature Controlled Storage Cools Glovebox and Front Console Yes No
Temperature Controlled Storage Heats Glovebox and Front Console Yes No
Tilt Steering Column No Yes
Tinted Glass Yes No
Tire Pressure Monitor No Yes
Titanium Gray Grille Yes No
Touch Shift Manually Interactive Transmission Yes No
Traction Control No Yes
Trip Computer No Yes
Trip Computer With Average Fuel Consumption, Miles To Empty, Instantaneous Fuel Consumption, and Stop Watch Yes No
Trunk Anti-Trap Device Yes Yes
Trunk Light Yes Yes
Trunk Release Yes No
Turbocharged 2.5-Liter, I5, CVVT 20-Valve, DOHC, SEFI Engine; Front/Transverse Mounted With Horsepower Of 227@5000, Torque Of 236@1500, Alloy Block and Alloy Cylinder Head No Yes
Turbocharger With Intercooler No Yes
ULEV II Emissions No Yes
Underseat Storage Yes No
USB Port No Yes
Valet Lockout Yes Yes
Variable Intensity Brake Lights No Yes
Variable Intermittent Windshield Wipers No Yes
Vehicle Anti-Lockout Yes No
Vehicle Anti-Theft Via Alarm, Engine Immobilizer, and Anti-Lift Sensor Yes No
Vehicle Anti-Theft Via Double Locking, Alarm and Engine Immobilizer No Yes
Vehicle Speed Sensitive Rack and Pinion Power Steering Yes No
Warning Lights Include Door Ajar, Low Fuel, Oil Low, Low Coolant, and Low Washer Fluid Yes No
Whiplash Protection Seating System (WHIPS) No Yes
Wind Deflector For Convertibles Yes No
Windshield Wiper Activated Headlights Yes No
Windshield Wiper De-Icer Yes No
Wireless Communication Access For Bluetooth(R) Enabled Devices No Yes
Xenon High Intensity Discharge Low Beam Headlights With Automatic Leveling Yes No






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