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BMW X3 vs. Volvo V50 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW X3 vs. Volvo V50 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $40,730

Volvo V50 T5 R-Design   
Difference: $2,140

Lowest Total Invoice: $38,336

Volvo V50 T5 R-Design   
Difference: $924

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062009
ModelX3V50
Trim3.0iT5 R-Design
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Base Price $36,800 $35,500
Base Invoice $33,670 $33,370
Premium Package 1,800  
Xenon HID headlights 800 800
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475 525
Aluminum trim 0  
Navigation system 1,800 2,205
Heated front seats 500  
5-speed shiftable automatic 0  
Climate Package   675
Leather seating surfaces   200
Premium Package 1,640  
Xenon HID headlights 730 752
Metallic paint (extra cost) 430 494
Aluminum trim 0  
Navigation system 1,640 2,073
Heated front seats 455  
5-speed shiftable automatic 0  
Climate Package   634
Leather seating surfaces   188
Options (change) 5,375 4,405
Options (change) 4,895 4,141
Destination 695 825
Total Price $42,870 $40,730
Total Invoice $39,260 $38,336

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Volvo V50

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volvo V50 T5 R-Design
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,460
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $301
Model Year20062009
ModelX3V50
Trim3.0iT5 R-Design
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Engine225hp I6227hp I5
TransmissionT5T5
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/23 MPG18/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10160, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-17205/50-17
Total Price$42,870$40,730
Adjustments for Features-6800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$42,190$40,730
Total Invoice$39,260$38,336
Adjustments for Features-6230
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$38,637$38,336

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Features Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Volvo V50

Model Year20062009
ModelX3V50
Trim3.0iT5 R-Design
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000
AWD$1700$1700
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Hill descent control$250 
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50 
Cargo mat$40 
Cargo organizer$100 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
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 
Aux input $50
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
HD radio $50
Satellite radio $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic information $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
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$5,655$4,975
Value of Feature Adjustments$680$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6230

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Specifications Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Volvo V50

Model Year20062009
ModelX3V50
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase110.1 in103.9 in
Length179.7 in178.0 in
Width73.0 in69.7 in
Height66.0 in57.4 in
Curb Weight4,067 lb.3,543 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 in38.1 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 ft327.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
71.0 ft362.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW X3 3.0i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Total Requested115070%
Total Not Requested50030%

Option Package Details
Volvo V50 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%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested30086%
Total Not Requested5014%

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