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BMW X3 vs. Volvo XC90 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW X3 vs. Volvo XC90 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $50,365

BMW X3 xDrive35i   
Difference: $4,072

Lowest Total Invoice: $46,530

BMW X3 xDrive35i   
Difference: $3,784

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120082008
ModelX3XC90XC90
TrimxDrive35iV8V8 Sport
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $41,050 $48,505 $49,870
Base Invoice $37,965 $45,110 $46,379
Premium Package 3,450    
Navigation system 2,150 2,205 2,205
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 475 475
Roof rails 250    
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench 250    
Heated front seats 500    
Heated steering wheel 190    
Obstacle detection, rear 750    
Satellite radio - one year subscription 350    
Climate Package   412 412
Convenience Package   1,295 1,295
Xenon HID headlights   800  
Technology Package     2,295
Premium Package 3,140    
Navigation system 1,955 1,896 1,896
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 408 408
Roof rails 230    
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench 230    
Heated front seats 455    
Heated steering wheel 175    
Obstacle detection, rear 685    
Satellite radio - one year subscription 320    
Climate Package   354 354
Convenience Package   1,113 1,113
Xenon HID headlights   688  
Technology Package     1,973
Options (change) 8,440 5,187 6,682
Options (change) 7,690 4,459 5,744
Destination 875 745 745
Total Price $50,365 $54,437 $57,297
Total Invoice $46,530 $50,314 $52,868

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Volvo XC90

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW X3 xDrive35i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,282
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,978
Model Year201120082008
ModelX3XC90XC90
TrimxDrive35iV8V8 Sport
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine300hp I6311hp V8311hp V8
TransmissionT8T6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/26 MPG13/19 MPG13/19 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 12160, 8305, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-18235/60-18255/50-19
Total Price$50,365$54,437$57,297
Adjustments for Features-2100-250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$50,155$54,437$57,047
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,610
Total Invoice$46,530$50,314$52,868
Adjustments for Features-1940-231
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$46,336$50,314$52,637
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,323

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Features Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Volvo XC90

Model Year201120082008
ModelX3XC90XC90
TrimxDrive35iV8V8 Sport
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100  
Remote app$25  
Remote window/roof operation$15  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Hill descent control$250  
Obstacle detection, front$150  
Rollover sensor $50$50
Side curtain airbags$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Tires, run-flat$150  
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50  
Cargo cover$75  
Cargo mat$40  
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150$150
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15  
Rear HVAC unit $400$400
Engine / Motor 
Regenerative braking$0  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250  
Panoramic sunroof$1200  
Skid plate (one) $50$50
Sunroof $900$900
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100  
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
HD radio$50  
Media drive$15  
Rear seat audio controls $25$25
Satellite radio  $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Surround sound  $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
USB port$25  
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$25
Compass $0$0
Fog light, rear $100$100
Headlight washers $50$50
Interior ambient lighting$150  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Floor mats $75$75
Floor mats, third row (optional) $0$0
Folding passenger seat $150$150
Folding third row seats $600$600
Integrated second row child seat, one $150$150
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats $200$200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150
Manual fore-aft center section, second row seat $25$25
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150  
Wood trim$300$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Auto-leveling rear shocks $200$200
Performance steering system (optional)  $0
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0
Total Value of Features$7,785$7,575$7,825
Value of Feature Adjustments$210$0$250
Value of Feature Adjustments-1940-231

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Specifications Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Volvo XC90

Model Year20112008
ModelX3XC90
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.6 in112.6 in
Length183.0 in188.9 in
Width74.1 in74.7 in
Height65.4 in70.2 in
Curb Weight4,222 lb.4,826 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.7 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.7 in39.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom39.9 in41.0 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in38.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.0 in57.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.1 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in34.6 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in35.5 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in30.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
27.6 ft38.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
27.643.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
63.3 ft385.1 ft3

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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 opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Cargo mat40No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Cargo area rails w/tie downs50No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Total Requested120040%
Total Not Requested179060%
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 XC90 V8

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%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Compass0No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Volvo XC90 V8 Sport

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested625100%
Total Not Requested00%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Headlight washers50No
Surround sound250No
Dynaudio, 305W, 12 speakers350No
Total Requested85057%
Total Not Requested65043%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested30086%
Total Not Requested5014%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Compass0No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%

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