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BMW i3 vs. Volvo V50 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW i3 vs. Volvo V50 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,445

BMW i3   
Difference: $712

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,685

BMW i3   
Difference: $968

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152006
Modeli3V50
TrimBaseT5
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Base Price $42,400 $28,140
Base Invoice $39,690 $26,487
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 475
Climate Package   412
Xenon HID headlights   700
Stability control   695
Navigation system   2,120
Audio Package   895
5-speed shiftable automatic   1,250
AWD   1,775
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 408
Climate Package   354
Xenon HID headlights   602
Stability control   597
Navigation system   1,823
Audio Package   769
5-speed shiftable automatic   1,250
AWD   1,668
Options (change) 550 8,322
Options (change) 500 7,471
Destination 995 695
Gas Tax -7,500 0
Total Price $36,445 $37,157
Total Invoice $33,685 $34,653

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW i3 vs. Volvo V50

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW i3
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $722
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $977
Model Year20152006
Modeli3V50
TrimBaseT5
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Engine168hp E218hp I5
TransmissionA1T5
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)137/111 MPG20/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)100, 4305, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)155/70-19205/55-16
Total Price$36,445$37,157
Adjustments for Features-100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,435$37,157
Total Invoice$33,685$34,653
Adjustments for Features-90
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,676$34,653

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Features Comparison: BMW i3 vs. Volvo V50

Model Year20152006
Modeli3V50
TrimBaseT5
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
1-speed automatic$800 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200
Remote app$25 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Tire-pressure monitor$75 
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Heat pump$250 
Residual heat$50 
Engine / Motor 
18 kWh battery pack$0 
7.2 kW onboard charger$500 
DC quick-charging capability$750 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Carbon fiber body structure$0 
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD changer, in-dash $325
HD radio$50 
Satellite radio$200 
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Digital instruments$0 
Fog light, rear $100
Headlight washers $50
Heated mirrors $25
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25 
LED headlights$1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Tachometer $75
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Folding passenger seat $150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$5,400$5,390
Value of Feature Adjustments$10$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-90

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See a complete comparison of BMW i3 vs. Volvo V50 features.

Specifications Comparison: BMW i3 vs. Volvo V50

Model Year20152006
Modeli3V50
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Wheelbase101.2 in103.9 in
Length157.4 in177.7 in
Width69.9 in69.7 in
Height62.1 in57.2 in
Curb Weight2,634 lb.3,548 lb.
Fuel Capacity2.4 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom0.0 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room50.4 in54.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in50.7 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in34.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		2.8 ft327.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		11.8 ft362.9 ft3

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See a complete comparison of BMW i3 vs. Volvo V50 specs.

Option Package Details
Volvo V50 T5

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested50091%
Total Not Requested509%
AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested250100%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested30086%
Total Not Requested5014%
Audio Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200No
Surround sound250No
Unbranded, 305W, 12 speakers350No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested800100%

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