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BMW 1-Series vs. Volvo C30 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 1-Series vs. Volvo C30 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,672

Volvo C30 Version 1.0   
Difference: $4,673

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,759

Volvo C30 Version 1.0   
Difference: $4,591

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2009200920082008
Model1-Series1-SeriesC30C30
Trim128i135iVersion 1.0Version 2.0
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $29,400 $35,850 $22,950 $25,700
Base Invoice $27,230 $33,160 $21,573 $24,158
Premium Package 3,700 3,400    
Navigation system 2,100 2,100 2,205 2,205
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475 475 475 475
Obstacle detection, rear 350 350 400 400
Proximity key 500 500 450 450
Xenon HID headlights 900   700 700
Heated front seats 500 500    
Satellite radio - one year subscription 595 595    
Special order charge     300 300
Power front seats     900 900
Climate Package     412 412
Satellite radio     295  
Sport suspension (upgrade)     275  
Rear spoiler     200  
Leather seating surfaces     1,200 1,200
Sunroof     1,200 1,200
Fog lights     295 295
Automatic climate control, front     250 250
Power-folding mirrors     250 250
Universal garage door opener     225 225
Wood trim     210 210
Automatic air recirculation     200 200
Cruise control     185 185
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     150 150
Trip computer     100 100
Compass     100 100
Premium Package 3,365 3,095    
Navigation system 1,910 1,910 1,896 1,896
Metallic paint (extra cost) 430 430 408 408
Obstacle detection, rear 320 320 344 344
Proximity key 455 455 387 387
Xenon HID headlights 820   602 602
Heated front seats 455 455    
Satellite radio - one year subscription 540 540    
Special order charge     258 258
Power front seats     774 774
Climate Package     354 354
Satellite radio     254  
Sport suspension (upgrade)     237  
Rear spoiler     172  
Leather seating surfaces     1,032 1,032
Sunroof     1,032 1,032
Fog lights     254 254
Automatic climate control, front     215 215
Power-folding mirrors     215 215
Universal garage door opener     194 194
Wood trim     181 181
Automatic air recirculation     172 172
Cruise control     159 159
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     129 129
Trip computer     86 86
Compass     86 86
Options (change) 9,120 7,920 10,977 10,207
Options (change) 8,295 7,205 9,441 8,778
Destination 825 825 745 745
Total Price $39,345 $44,595 $34,672 $36,652
Total Invoice $36,350 $41,190 $31,759 $33,681

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 1-Series vs. Volvo C30

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volvo C30 Version 1.0
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,868
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,847
Model Year2009200920082008
Model1-Series1-SeriesC30C30
Trim128i135iVersion 1.0Version 2.0
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine230hp I6300hp I6227hp I5227hp I5
TransmissionM6M6M6M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 10160, 8650, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17215/40-18205/50-17215/45-18
Total Price$39,345$44,595$34,672$36,652
Adjustments for Features-805-1,0550-250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,540$43,540$34,672$36,402
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,000$0$1,730
Total Invoice$36,350$41,190$31,759$33,681
Adjustments for Features-744-9740-230
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,606$40,216$31,759$33,451
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,610$0$1,692

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Features Comparison: BMW 1-Series vs. Volvo C30

Model Year2009200920082008
Model1-Series1-SeriesC30C30
Trim128i135iVersion 1.0Version 2.0
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150$150
RWD$0$0  
FWD  $0$0
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Temporary spare tire  $150$150
Tires, run-flat$150$150  
Cargo Management 
Second-row low console$100$100  
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15  
Rear wiper  $175$175
Residual heat$50$50  
Exterior 
Body kit   $0
Body kit (gray/black)  $0 
Rear spoiler $200$200$200
Wheel-lip moldings  $75$75
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100  
Media drive$15$15  
Satellite radio  $200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250  
Surround sound   $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200  
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75  
Automatic headlights$125$125  
Automatic-off headlights  $25$25
Cornering lights$50$50  
Fog light, rear  $100$100
Headlight washers $50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting$150$150  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25  
Steering-linked headlights$150$150  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100$100  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Memory system, passenger seat  $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0$0
Total Value of Features$2,180$2,430$1,375$1,625
Value of Feature Adjustments$805$1,055$0$250
Value of Feature Adjustments-744-9740-230

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 1-Series vs. Volvo C30

Model Year20092008
Model1-SeriesC30
Body2dr Coupe2dr Hatch
Wheelbase104.7 in103.9 in
Length171.7 in167.4 in
Width68.8 in70.2 in
Height56.0 in57.0 in
Curb Weight3,253 lb.3,202 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.0 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.9 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.0 in53.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in36.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.4 in47.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in41.5 in
Row 2 Legroom32.0 in33.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
10.0 ft312.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
10.020.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 1-Series 128i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Total Requested248073%
Total Not Requested90027%

Option Package Details
BMW 1-Series 135i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Total Requested218071%
Total Not Requested90029%

Option Package Details
Volvo C30 Version 1.0

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested625100%
Total Not Requested00%
Power front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Total Requested90086%
Total Not Requested15014%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Volvo C30 Version 2.0

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested625100%
Total Not Requested00%
Power front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Total Requested90086%
Total Not Requested15014%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%

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