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BMW 1-Series vs. Volvo V50 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 1-Series vs. Volvo V50 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,975

Volvo V50 T5   
Difference: $9,230

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,809

Volvo V50 T5   
Difference: $7,871

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132013201320112011
Model1-Series1-Series1-SeriesV50V50
Trim128i135i135isT5T5 R-Design
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $36,900 $44,100 $47,950 $29,000 $32,850
Base Invoice $34,130 $40,750 $44,295 $27,260 $30,879
Premium Package 3,500 2,400 2,400    
Cold Weather Package 700        
Technology Package 2,350 2,350 2,350    
Xenon HID headlights 900     800 800
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 550 550 550
Obstacle detection, rear 380 380 380 400 400
Heated front seats   500 500    
Climate Package       900 900
Multimedia Package       2,000 2,000
Preferred Package       2,000  
Proximity key       450 450
Leather seating surfaces         200
Premium Package 3,185 2,185 2,185    
Cold Weather Package 635        
Technology Package 2,140 2,140 2,140    
Xenon HID headlights 820     752 752
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500 500 517 517
Obstacle detection, rear 345 345 345 376 376
Heated front seats   455 455    
Climate Package       846 846
Multimedia Package       1,880 1,880
Preferred Package       1,880  
Proximity key       423 423
Leather seating surfaces         188
Options (change) 8,380 6,180 6,180 7,100 5,300
Options (change) 7,625 5,625 5,625 6,674 4,982
Destination 925 925 925 875 875
Total Price $46,205 $51,205 $55,055 $36,975 $39,025
Total Invoice $42,680 $47,300 $50,845 $34,809 $36,736

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 1-Series vs. Volvo V50

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volvo V50 T5
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,765
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,594
Model Year20132013201320112011
Model1-Series1-Series1-SeriesV50V50
Trim128i135i135isT5T5 R-Design
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine230hp I6300hp I6320hp I6227hp I5227hp I5
TransmissionM6M6M6T5T5
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 8180, 8180, 8650, 12650, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16215/40-18215/40-18205/50-17205/50-17
Total Price$46,205$51,205$55,055$36,975$39,025
Adjustments for Features-2,465-2,965-3,1400-475
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$43,740$48,240$51,915$36,975$38,550
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,500$8,175$0$1,575
Total Invoice$42,680$47,300$50,845$34,809$36,736
Adjustments for Features-2,277-2,739-2,9000-447
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$40,403$44,561$47,945$34,809$36,289
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,158$7,542$0$1,480

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Features Comparison: BMW 1-Series vs. Volvo V50

Model Year20132013201320112011
Model1-Series1-Series1-SeriesV50V50
Trim128i135i135isT5T5 R-Design
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1000$1000
RWD$0$0$0  
FWD   $0$0
Accessories 
Remote app$25$25$25  
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests$500$500$500  
Side curtain airbags   $350$350
Temporary spare tire   $150$150
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover   $75$75
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100  
Roof rails    $250
Ski sack$50$50$50  
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15  
Rear wiper   $175$175
Residual heat$50$50$50  
Engine / Motor 
Raised top speed limiter  $0  
Exterior 
Body kit    $0
Bodyside moldings   $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 $25
Power convertible top$4000$4000$4000  
Rear bumper protector   $40$40
Rear spoiler $200$200 $200
Sport rocker panels (optional) $0$0  
Sunroof   $900$900
Infotainment 
App support$0$0$0  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25  
CD changer, in-dash   $325$325
CD player$125$125$125  
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0  
iPod integration$100$100$100  
Media drive$15$15$15  
Satellite radio   $200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250$250  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25  
Surround sound   $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200  
USB port   $25$25
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0  
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75  
Automatic headlights$125$125$125  
Automatic-off headlights   $25$25
Compass$0$0$0 $0
Cornering lights$50$50$50  
Fog light, rear   $100$100
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25  
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100$100$100
Center armrest(s), second row   $50$50
Folding passenger seat   $150$150
Folding second row seats   $300$300
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $50  
Metal pedals  $75  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150  
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100  
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100  
Wood trim $300   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0 $0
Total Value of Features$6,855$7,355$7,530$4,390$4,865
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,465$2,965$3,140$0$475
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,277-2,739-2,9000-447

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 1-Series vs. Volvo V50

Model Year20132011
Model1-SeriesV50
Body2dr Convertible4dr Wagon
Wheelbase104.7 in103.9 in
Length172.2 in178.0 in
Width68.8 in69.7 in
Height55.6 in58.0 in
Curb Weight3,495 lb.3,571 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.0 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.0 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.0 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room42.2 in54.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in50.7 in
Row 2 Legroom32.0 in34.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
8.5 ft312.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
8.544.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 1-Series 128i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested228070%
Total Not Requested100030%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
App support0No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested72565%
Total Not Requested39035%

Option Package Details
BMW 1-Series 135i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Total Requested138066%
Total Not Requested70034%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
App support0No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested72565%
Total Not Requested39035%

Option Package Details
BMW 1-Series 135is

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Total Requested138066%
Total Not Requested70034%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
App support0No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested72565%
Total Not Requested39035%

Option Package Details
Volvo V50 T5

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Surround sound250No
Traffic information25Yes
Dynaudio, 650W, 12 speakers350No
Total Requested62551%
Total Not Requested60049%
Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Sunroof900No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Total Requested135060%
Total Not Requested90040%

Option Package Details
Volvo V50 T5 R-Design

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Surround sound250No
Traffic information25Yes
Dynaudio, 650W, 12 speakers350No
Total Requested62551%
Total Not Requested60049%

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