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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: $40,700

Volvo S60 T5   
Difference: $7,820

Lowest Total Invoice: $37,726

Volvo S60 T5   
Difference: $7,039

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122012200620062006
Model3-Series3-SeriesS60S60S60
Trim328i335i2.5TT5R
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $34,900 $42,400 $30,640 $32,415 $38,385
Base Invoice $32,290 $39,190 $28,837 $30,505 $36,117
Premium Package 3,600   2,995 2,400 2,400
Steering-linked headlights 900        
Technology Package 2,550 2,550      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 475 475 475
Folding second row seats 475 475      
Adaptive dampers - electrical 900 900 995 1,100  
Sport Line 2,500 1,700      
Heated front seats 500 500      
Obstacle detection, rear 750 750      
Leather seating surfaces   1,450      
Climate Package     675 795 600
Convenience Package     995    
Stability control     695    
Xenon HID headlights     700 700  
Navigation system     2,120 2,120 2,120
Premium Package 3,275   2,575 2,064 2,064
Steering-linked headlights 820        
Technology Package 2,320 2,320      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500 408 408 408
Folding second row seats 430 430      
Adaptive dampers - electrical 820 820 855 946  
Sport Line 2,275 1,545      
Heated front seats 455 455      
Obstacle detection, rear 685 685      
Leather seating surfaces   1,320      
Climate Package     580 683 516
Convenience Package     855    
Stability control     597    
Xenon HID headlights     602 602  
Navigation system     1,823 1,823 1,823
Options (change) 12,725 8,875 9,650 7,590 5,595
Options (change) 11,580 8,075 8,295 6,526 4,811
Destination 895 895 695 695 695
Total Price $48,520 $52,170 $40,985 $40,700 $44,675
Total Invoice $44,765 $48,160 $37,827 $37,726 $41,623

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volvo S60 2.5T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,355
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,850
Model Year20122012200620062006
Model3-Series3-SeriesS60S60S60
Trim328i335i2.5TT5R
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine240hp I4300hp I6208hp I5257hp I5300hp I5
TransmissionM6M6A5M6M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 9100, 8100, 8325, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18225/45-18215/55-16235/45-17235/45-17
Total Price$48,520$52,170$40,985$40,700$44,675
Adjustments for Features-2,720-2,070-1,5400-2,350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$45,800$50,100$39,445$40,700$42,325
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,300$0$1,255$2,880
Total Invoice$44,765$48,160$37,827$37,726$41,623
Adjustments for Features-2,509-1,911-1,4210-2,189
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$42,256$46,249$36,406$37,726$39,434
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,993$0$1,320$3,028

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Features Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Volvo S60

Model Year20122012200620062006
Model3-Series3-SeriesS60S60S60
Trim328i335i2.5TT5R
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150 $150$150
5-speed automatic  $900  
RWD$0$0   
FWD  $0$0 
AWD    $1700
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100    
Proximity key$250    
Remote window/roof operation$15$15   
Universal garage door opener$100 $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75   
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75   
Obstacle detection, front$150$150   
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250  
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75   
Tires, run-flat$150$150   
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50   
Cargo organizer  $100  
Overhead sunglass holder  $25  
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100$100
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15   
Rear air vents  $100$100$100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150   
Residual heat$50$50   
Water-repellent front-door glass  $15  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150   
Regenerative braking$0$0   
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings  $75$75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25$25
Laminated front side windows  $200  
Rear spoiler    $200
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50   
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100   
CD changer, in-dash    $325
CD player$125$125$125$125 
HD radio$50$50   
Media drive$15$15   
MP3-compatible player$50$50   
Surround sound    $250
Traffic information$25$25   
Voice control for external devices$0$0   
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75    
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75    
Automatic headlights$125$125   
Automatic-off headlights  $25$25$25
Compass$0  $0$0
Fog light, rear  $100$100$100
Head-up display (HUD)$350$350   
Headlight washers  $50$50$50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25   
Power-folding mirrors$50    
Steering-linked headlights$150$150   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim   $100$100
Folding passenger seat  $150$150$150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50$50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50$50   
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50$50   
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150   
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150   
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100$100   
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100$100   
Power-folding headrests, second row seats  $50$50$50
Wood trim  $300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200   
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0 $0$0
Total Value of Features$3,970$3,320$2,790$1,250$3,600
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,720$2,070$1,540$0$2,350
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,509-1,911-1,4210-2,189

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See a complete comparison of BMW 3-Series vs. Volvo S60 features.

Specifications Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Volvo S60

Model Year20122006
Model3-SeriesS60
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.6 in106.9 in
Length182.5 in180.2 in
Width71.3 in71.4 in
Height56.3 in56.2 in
Curb Weight3,407 lb.3,394 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.3 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.1 in56.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in49.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in42.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.7 in37.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in55.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.2 in
Row 2 Legroom35.1 in33.3 in
Cargo Volume13.0 ft313.9 ft3

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See a complete comparison of BMW 3-Series vs. Volvo S60 specs.

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Proximity key250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
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 Requested295078%
Total Not Requested85022%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested60055%
Total Not Requested49045%
Sport Line
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Special interior trim0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Door sill trim plates100No
225/45YR18 tires400No
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested35030%
Total Not Requested80070%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 335i

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested60055%
Total Not Requested49045%
Sport Line
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Special interior trim0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Door sill trim plates100No
225/45YR18 tires400No
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested35030%
Total Not Requested80070%

Option Package Details
Volvo S60 2.5T

Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Brake assist50Yes
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio prep0No
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested30086%
Total Not Requested5014%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Overhead sunglass holder25No
Cargo organizer100No
Laminated front side windows200No
Water-repellent front-door glass15No
Total Requested50060%
Total Not Requested34040%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Unbranded, 100W, 8 speakers350No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested225078%
Total Not Requested65022%

Option Package Details
Volvo S60 T5

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio prep0No
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested30086%
Total Not Requested5014%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Total Requested1350100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Volvo S60 R

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio prep0No
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Surround sound250No
Unbranded, 325W, 13 speakers350No
Total Requested90053%
Total Not Requested80047%

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