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BMW 3-Series vs. Volvo S60 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 3-Series vs. Volvo S60 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $44,890

Volvo S60 T5 R-Design   
Difference: $23,135

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120212021202120212021
Model3-SeriesS60S60S60S60S60
TrimM3T5 R-DesignT6 R-DesignRecharge T8 R-Design ExpressionRecharge T8 R-DesignRecharge T8 Polestar Engineered
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $55,900 $41,950 $48,000 $47,650 $50,650 $64,800
Cold Weather Package 1,000          
Premium Package 2,500          
Convenience Package 2,900          
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 595 595   595 0
Sunroof 1,050          
Leather door panel trim 1,100          
App support 250          
Rear spoiler 0          
Auto-dimming headlights 250          
Satellite radio - one year subscription 350          
Climate Package   1,300 1,300   1,300  
Heated front seats       750    
Cold Weather Package 910          
Premium Package 2,275          
Convenience Package 2,640          
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 559 559   559 0
Sunroof 955          
Leather door panel trim 1,000          
App support 230          
Rear spoiler 0          
Auto-dimming headlights 230          
Satellite radio - one year subscription 320          
Climate Package   1,222 1,222   1,222  
Heated front seats       705    
Options (change) 9,950 1,895 1,895 750 1,895 0
Options (change) 9,060 1,781 1,781 705 1,781 0
Destination 875 1,045 1,045 1,045 1,045 1,045
Gas Tax 1,300 0 0 0 0 0
Total Price $68,025 $44,890 $50,940 $49,445 $53,590 $65,845

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Volvo S60

Lowest Adjusted Price: Volvo S60 T5 R-Design
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Volvo S60 Recharge T8 Polestar Engineered
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $27,040
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $61,935
Model Year201120212021202120212021
Model3-SeriesS60S60S60S60S60
TrimM3T5 R-DesignT6 R-DesignRecharge T8 R-Design ExpressionRecharge T8 R-DesignRecharge T8 Polestar Engineered
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine414hp V8250hp I4316hp I4313hp I4 PiH313hp I4 PiH328hp I4 PiH
TransmissionM6T8T8T8T8T8
DrivetrainRWDFWDAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 8650, 12650, 12650, 12650, 12650, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18235/45-18235/45-18235/45-18235/45-18235/40-19
Total Price$68,025$44,890$50,940$49,445$53,590$65,845
Adjustments for Features0-3,905-5,605-5,290-5,605-7,255
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$68,025$40,985$45,335$44,155$47,985$58,590
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,350$3,170$7,000$17,605

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Features Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Volvo S60

Model Year201120212021202120212021
Model3-SeriesS60S60S60S60S60
TrimM3T5 R-DesignT6 R-DesignRecharge T8 R-Design ExpressionRecharge T8 R-DesignRecharge T8 Polestar Engineered
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150     
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300$1300$1300$1300
RWD$0     
FWD $0    
AWD  $1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850$850$850$850$850
Cruise control$150     
Heated steering wheel $100$100$100$100$100
Remote window/roof operation$15     
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200$200$200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200$200$200$200
Blind spot warning system     $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear     $100
Cyclist detection $25$25$25$25$25
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150$150$150$150
Forward collision warning $200$200$200$200$200
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200$200$200$200$200
Lane departure warning $200$200$200$200$200
Obstacle detection, front     $150
Obstacle detection, rear$250    $250
Pedestrian detection $50$50$50$50$50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0$0$0$0
Rearview camera $200$200$200$200$200
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100$100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50     
Cargo mat$40     
Ski sack$50     
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100 $100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15 $15$15
Rear air vents $100$100$100$100$100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150     
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300     
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust     $250
Regenerative braking $0$0$0$0$0
Exterior 
Front splitter spoiler     $200
Sport rocker panels (optional)$0     
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0$0$0
In-vehicle Internet $150$150$150$150$150
iPod integration$100     
Media drive$15     
Satellite radio $200$200$200$200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250     
Surround sound $250$250$250$250$250
USB port $25$25$25$25$25
Voice control for external devices$0     
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50$50$50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0     
Fog light, rear $100$100$100$100$100
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250$250$250$250
Road sign information $75$75$75$75$75
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100$100$100$100$100
Floor mats $75$75$75$75$75
Folding passenger seat $150$150$150$150$150
Heated second row seats $200$200 $200$200
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50     
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50     
Metal pedals $75$75$75$75$75
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100     
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100     
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50$50$50$50$50
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces     $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Dampers, manually adjustable     $400
Performance steering system (optional) $0$0$0$0$0
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0$0$0$0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)     $0
Transmission 
Launch control     $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$1,935$5,840$7,540$7,225$7,540$9,190
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,905$5,605$5,290$5,605$7,255
Value of Feature Adjustments0-246-311-187-296-115

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Volvo S60

Model Year20112021
Model3-SeriesS60
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase108.7 in113.1 in
Length178.2 in187.4 in
Width71.5 in72.8 in
Height55.9 in56.6 in
Curb Weight3,341 lb.3,722 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in37.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.4 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in54.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.4 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in35.2 in
Cargo Volume12.0 ft311.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series M3

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Ski sack50No
Total Requested65081%
Total Not Requested15019%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0No
Aluminum trim100Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Remote app25Yes
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
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Total Requested2125100%
Total Not Requested00%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Alarm100No
Proximity key250Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested132592%
Total Not Requested1158%

Option Package Details
Volvo S60 T5 R-Design

Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Heated steering wheel100No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Total Requested31551%
Total Not Requested30049%

Option Package Details
Volvo S60 T6 R-Design

Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Heated steering wheel100No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Total Requested31551%
Total Not Requested30049%

Option Package Details
Volvo S60 Recharge T8 R-Design Expression

Heated front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested20067%
Total Not Requested10033%

Option Package Details
Volvo S60 Recharge T8 R-Design

Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Heated steering wheel100No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Total Requested31551%
Total Not Requested30049%

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