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BMW X3 vs. Volvo S40 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW X3 vs. Volvo S40 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $38,950

Volvo S40 T5 R-Design   
Difference: $5,850

Lowest Total Invoice: $36,739

Volvo S40 T5 R-Design   
Difference: $4,486

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082010
ModelX3S40
Trim3.0siT5 R-Design
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $38,600 $31,150
Base Invoice $35,510 $29,281
Xenon HID headlights 800 800
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475 550
HD radio 350  
Aluminum trim 0  
Navigation system 1,800 1,800
Leather seating surfaces 1,450 200
Heated front seats 500  
6-speed shiftable automatic 0  
Preferred Package   1,250
Climate Package   900
AWD   1,450
Xenon HID headlights 730 752
Metallic paint (extra cost) 430 517
HD radio 315  
Aluminum trim 0  
Navigation system 1,640 1,692
Leather seating surfaces 1,320 188
Heated front seats 455  
6-speed shiftable automatic 0  
Preferred Package   1,175
Climate Package   846
AWD   1,438
Options (change) 5,375 6,950
Options (change) 4,890 6,608
Destination 825 850
Total Price $44,800 $38,950
Total Invoice $41,225 $36,739

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Volvo S40

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volvo S40 T5 R-Design
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,845
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,481
Model Year20082010
ModelX3S40
Trim3.0siT5 R-Design
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine260hp I6227hp I5
TransmissionT6T5
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/24 MPG19/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10160, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-17205/50-17
Total Price$44,800$38,950
Adjustments for Features-50
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$44,795$38,950
Total Invoice$41,225$36,739
Adjustments for Features-50
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$41,220$36,739

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Features Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Volvo S40

Model Year20082010
ModelX3S40
Trim3.0siT5 R-Design
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Proximity key $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Hill descent control$250 
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50 
Cargo cover$75 
Cargo mat$40 
Cargo organizer$100 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rear wiper$175 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bodyside moldings $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Skid plate (one)$50 
Sunroof $900
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
Satellite radio $200
Traffic information $25
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Compass $0
Fog light, rear $100
Headlight washers $50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Floor mats $75
Folding passenger seat $150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$5,355$5,350
Value of Feature Adjustments$5$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-50

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Specifications Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Volvo S40

Model Year20082010
ModelX3S40
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.1 in103.9 in
Length179.7 in176.2 in
Width73.0 in69.7 in
Height66.0 in57.2 in
Curb Weight4,067 lb.3,495 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.7 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.8 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom40.2 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.4 in54.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in50.7 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in34.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
30.0 ft314.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
71.0 ft314.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo S40 T5 R-Design

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested60096%
Total Not Requested254%
Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Proximity key250No
Total Requested130081%
Total Not Requested30019%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
Total Requested40089%
Total Not Requested5011%

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