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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: $41,180

Volvo V50 T5 R-Design   
Difference: $8,685

Lowest Total Invoice: $38,759

Volvo V50 T5 R-Design   
Difference: $7,311

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112009
ModelX3V50
TrimxDrive35iT5 R-Design
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Base Price $41,050 $35,500
Base Invoice $37,965 $33,370
Premium Package 3,450  
Navigation system 2,150 2,205
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 525
Roof rails 250  
Proximity key 500 450
Heated front seats 500  
Heated steering wheel 190  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 350  
Climate Package   675
Xenon HID headlights   800
Leather seating surfaces   200
Premium Package 3,140  
Navigation system 1,955 2,073
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 494
Roof rails 230  
Proximity key 455 423
Heated front seats 455  
Heated steering wheel 175  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 320  
Climate Package   634
Xenon HID headlights   752
Leather seating surfaces   188
Options (change) 7,940 4,855
Options (change) 7,230 4,564
Destination 875 825
Total Price $49,865 $41,180
Total Invoice $46,070 $38,759

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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: $5,755
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,604
Model Year20112009
ModelX3V50
TrimxDrive35iT5 R-Design
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Engine300hp I6227hp I5
TransmissionT8T5
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/26 MPG18/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 12160, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-18205/50-17
Total Price$49,865$41,180
Adjustments for Features-2,9300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$46,935$41,180
Total Invoice$46,070$38,759
Adjustments for Features-2,7070
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$43,363$38,759

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Features Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Volvo V50

Model Year20112009
ModelX3V50
TrimxDrive35iT5 R-Design
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Remote app$25 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Hill descent control$250 
Temporary spare tire $150
Tires, run-flat$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50 
Cargo mat$40 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Engine / Motor 
Regenerative braking$0 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Bodyside moldings $75
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Rear bumper protector $40
Sunroof $900
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
Media drive$15 
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Compass $0
Fog light, rear $100
Headlight washers $50
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Door sill trim plates $100
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 
Wood trim$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$8,020$5,090
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,930$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,7070

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Specifications Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Volvo V50

Model Year20112009
ModelX3V50
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase110.6 in103.9 in
Length183.0 in178.0 in
Width74.1 in69.7 in
Height65.4 in57.4 in
Curb Weight4,222 lb.3,543 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.7 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.7 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom39.9 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.0 in54.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in50.7 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in34.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		27.6 ft327.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		63.3 ft362.9 ft3

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See a complete comparison of BMW X3 vs. Volvo V50 specs.

Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive35i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Cargo mat40No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Cargo area rails w/tie downs50No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Total Requested105035%
Total Not Requested194065%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested62562%
Total Not Requested39038%

Option Package Details
Volvo V50 T5 R-Design

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested625100%
Total Not Requested00%
Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested30086%
Total Not Requested5014%

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