Car Price Comparison
BMW X5 vs. Volvo XC90

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Specifications Comparison
BMW X5 vs. Volvo XC90

Model Year20092010
ModelX5XC90
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase115.5112.6
Length191.1188.9
Width76.174.7
Height69.570.2
Curb Weight53354826
Fuel Capacity23.021.1
R1 Headroom39.339.7
R1 Shoulder Room60.058.3
R1 Hip Room 55.4
R1 Legroom40.041.0
R2 Headroom39.038.4
R2 Shoulder Room58.057.4
R2 Hip Room 54.1
R2 Legroom36.634.6
R3 Headroom 35.5
R3 Legroom 30.1
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
7.18.8
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
21.943.3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
75.285.1
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Price Comparison (MSRP) : BMW X5 vs. Volvo XC90

The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.

Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Model Year20092010
ModelX5XC90
TrimxDrive48iV8
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price$56,200$47,500
Active Ventilated Seat Package$2,100 
Cold Weather Package$1,250 
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens $1,800
Entertainment system, console-mounted$1,700 
Executive Package $2,950
High-definition radio$350 
Metallic paint (extra cost) $550
Obstacle detection, rear$750 
Rear Climate Package$900 
Third-row seat$1,700 
Unbranded 600W 16 speakers$2,000 
Total options$10,750$5,300
Destination$825$850
Gas Tax / Credit$0$0
Net Price$67,775$53,650
Lowest Net Price XC90 V8 4dr SUV
Difference$14,125
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Invoice Comparison : BMW X5 vs. Volvo XC90

Dealer cost before holdback, bonuses, advertising fees, and such. Also before adjusting for remaining feature differences.

Models that are not in demand can often be purchased at or a few hundred dollars over these prices.
Model Year20092010
ModelX5XC90
TrimxDrive48iV8
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Invoice$51,885$44,650
Active Ventilated Seat Package$1,910 
Cold Weather Package$1,140 
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens $1,692
Entertainment system, console-mounted$1,545 
Executive Package $2,773
High-definition radio$320 
Metallic paint (extra cost) $517
Obstacle detection, rear$685 
Rear Climate Package$820 
Third-row seat$1,545 
Unbranded 600W 16 speakers$1,820 
Total options$9,785$4,982
Destination$825$850
Gas Tax / Credit$0$0
Net Invoice$62,495$50,482
Lowest Net Invoice XC90 V8 4dr SUV
Difference$12,013
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Feature Comparison : BMW X5 vs. Volvo XC90

Adjusts for unshared features -- values in parentheses

These are features on some but not all of the displayed trim lines.

In parentheses are the values assigned to these features by TrueDelta or, optionally, by you.
Model Year20092010
ModelX5XC90
TrimxDrive48iV8
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine350hp V8311hp V8
TransmissionT6 ($1100)T6 ($1100)
DrivetrainAWD ($1700)AWD ($1700)
EPA Fuel Economy (City / Highway)14 / 1913 / 19
Tires (rear if not equal)255/55-18255/50-19
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 16160, 8
Accessories  
Power decklid / liftgate pull-down ($100)StandardNot incl.
Remote window/roof operation ($50)StandardNot incl.
Sunshades, second row ($125)PackageNot incl.
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual ($250)Not incl.Standard
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power ($350)StandardNot incl.
Universal garage door opener ($100)Not incl.Standard
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety  
Compact spare tire ($75)Not incl.Standard
Hill descent control ($250)StandardNot incl.
Obstacle detection, front ($150)PackageNot incl.
Side curtain airbags ($350)StandardNot incl.
Side curtain airbags, three rows ($500)Not incl.Standard
Tires, run-flat ($150)StandardNot incl.
Cargo Management  
Aluminum roof rails ($250)Not incl.Standard
Cargo cover ($75)StandardNot incl.
Rear seat pass-through ($100)PackageNot incl.
Roof rails ($250)StandardNot incl.
Ski sack ($50)PackageNot incl.
Climate Control and Infotainment  
CD changer, in-dash ($325)Not incl.Standard
CD changer, remote ($200)PackageNot incl.
CD player ($125)StandardNot incl.
DVD-Audio-compatible player ($25)PackageNot incl.
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens ($1200)Not incl.Option
Entertainment system, console-mounted ($1000)OptionNot incl.
Rear dual-zone climate control ($125)PackageNot incl.
Rear HVAC unit ($400)Not incl.Standard
Residual heat ($100)StandardNot incl.
Surround sound ($100)PackageNot incl.
Exterior  
Body kit (gray/black) ($250)StandardNot incl.
Panoramic sunroof ($1200)StandardNot incl.
Skid plate (one) ($50)Not incl.Standard
Sunroof ($900)Not incl.Standard
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors  
Automatic headlights ($125)StandardNot incl.
Automatic-off headlights ($25)Not incl.Standard
Compass ($25)Not incl.Standard
Fog light, rear ($100)Not incl.Standard
Mirror tilt-down in reverse ($25)StandardNot incl.
Steering-linked fog lights ($100)StandardNot incl.
Steering-linked headlights ($250)StandardNot incl.
Xenon HID headlights ($500)StandardNot incl.
Seats and Interior Trim  
Door sill trim plates ($100)Not incl.Standard
Folding passenger seat first row ($150)Not incl.Standard
Heated steering wheel first row ($100)PackageNot incl.
Integrated child seat, one second row ($150)Not incl.Standard
Leather-wrapped steering wheel ($150)StandardNot incl.
Manual fore-aft second row ($75)StandardNot incl.
Manual fore-aft center section second row ($25)Not incl.Standard
Manual lumbar, driver first row ($50)Not incl.Standard
Manual lumbar, passenger first row ($50)Not incl.Standard
Manual recline second row ($75)StandardNot incl.
Massage, passenger first row ($100)Not incl.Package
Memory system, passenger first row ($150)PackageNot incl.
Power headrest, driver first row ($50)StandardNot incl.
Power headrest, passenger first row ($50)StandardNot incl.
Power lumbar, 4-way, driver first row ($150)PackageNot incl.
Power lumbar, 4-way, passenger first row ($150)PackageNot incl.
Power seatback bolsters, driver first row ($100)PackageNot incl.
Power seatback bolsters, passenger first row ($100)PackageNot incl.
Power thigh support, driver first row ($100)PackageNot incl.
Power thigh support, passenger first row ($100)PackageNot incl.
Power upper seatback recline, driver first row ($100)PackageNot incl.
Power upper seatback recline, passenger first row ($100)PackageNot incl.
Third-row floormats (optional) ($0)Not incl.Standard
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel ($150)Not incl.Standard
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires  
Auto-leveling rear shocks ($200)Not incl.Standard
Rear air springs, auto-leveling ($400)PackageNot incl.
Total Feature Adjustments The total value of the features listed for a trim, after subtracting the lowest total.-$2,900-$0
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TrueDelta Value Comparison : BMW X5 vs. Volvo XC90

These are the sticker and invoice prices after adjusting for feature differences, to provide an "apples to apples" comparison.
Model Year20092010
ModelX5XC90
TrimxDrive48iV8
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Net Price (from Price table)$67,775$53,650
Adjustment (from Feature table)-$2,900-$0
Feature-adjusted Net Price$64,875$53,650
Net Invoice (from Invoice table)$62,495$50,482
Invoice AdjustmentThe price adjustment multiplied by the ratio between the invoice and sticker prices.-$2,674-$0
Feature-adjusted Net Invoice$59,821$50,482
Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice XC90 V8 4dr SUV
TrueDelta Price Difference$11,225
TrueDelta Invoice Difference$9,339
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The "TrueDelta Value Comparison" figures optionally include rebates available to the general public in the Chicago area (e.g. they include bonuses from finance subsidiaries but not those for current owners or the military) and adjustments for most differences in feature content. However, they do not include advertising fees, factory-to-dealer incentives, or differences in engines, tires, seat configurations, and audio systems. Exceptions: They do include values for third-row seats and media players.

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