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BMW i8 vs. Volvo S40 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW i8 vs. Volvo S40 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,532

Volvo S40 T5   
Difference: $104,370

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,842

Volvo S40 T5   
Difference: $96,305

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162006
Modeli8S40
TrimBaseT5
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Base Price $140,700 $26,940
Base Invoice $130,125 $25,359
Giga World 2,000  
Premium Package   2,195
Climate Package   412
Convenience Package   405
Xenon HID headlights   700
Metallic paint (extra cost)   475
Stability control   695
Navigation system   2,120
Audio Package   895
Giga World 1,820  
Premium Package   1,887
Climate Package   354
Convenience Package   348
Xenon HID headlights   602
Metallic paint (extra cost)   408
Stability control   597
Navigation system   1,823
Audio Package   769
Options (change) 2,000 7,897
Options (change) 1,820 6,788
Destination 995 695
Gas Tax -3,793 0
Total Price $139,902 $35,532
Total Invoice $129,147 $32,842

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW i8 vs. Volvo S40

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volvo S40 T5
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $97,120
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $89,612
Model Year20162006
Modeli8S40
TrimBaseT5
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Engine357hp I3 PiH218hp I5
TransmissionT6M6
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)360, 11305, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-20205/55-16
Total Price$139,902$35,532
Adjustments for Features-7,2500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$132,652$35,532
Total Invoice$129,147$32,842
Adjustments for Features-6,6930
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$122,454$32,842

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Features Comparison: BMW i8 vs. Volvo S40

Model Year20162006
Modeli8S40
TrimBaseT5
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed manual $150
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200
Proximity key$250 
Remote app$25 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Around view cameras$500 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150 
Forward collision warning$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Lane departure warning$200 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Pedestrian detection$50 
Tire-pressure monitor$75 
Wide-view front camera$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo organizer $100
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Residual heat$50 
Engine / Motor 
3.3 kW onboard charger$0 
7 kWh battery pack$0 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Mid-engine configuration$0 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Carbon fiber body structure$0 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD changer, in-dash $325
Concierge Services - 3 year subscription$150 
Handwriting recognition$200 
HD radio$50 
In-vehicle Internet$150 
Media drive$15 
S Voice support$0 
Satellite radio$200 
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Text dictation$50 
Traffic + travel information$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
Compass $0
Fog light, rear $100
Fog lights $125
Head-up display (HUD)$350 
Headlight washers $50
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
LED headlights$1000 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Folding passenger seat $150
Folding second row seats $300
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$10,865$3,615
Value of Feature Adjustments$7,250$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,6930

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See a complete comparison of BMW i8 vs. Volvo S40 features.

Specifications Comparison: BMW i8 vs. Volvo S40

Model Year20162006
Modeli8S40
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.2 in103.9 in
Length184.9 in175.9 in
Width76.5 in69.7 in
Height50.8 in57.2 in
Curb Weight3,456 lb.3,226 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.1 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.1 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom0.0 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom32.4 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room51.5 in54.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in50.7 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in34.4 in
Cargo Volume4.7 ft312.6 ft3

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See a complete comparison of BMW i8 vs. Volvo S40 specs.

Option Package Details
Volvo S40 T5

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested50091%
Total Not Requested509%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Sunroof900No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested140057%
Total Not Requested105043%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested30086%
Total Not Requested5014%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Cargo organizer100No
Total Requested25071%
Total Not Requested10029%
Audio Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200No
Surround sound250Yes
Unbranded, 305W, 12 speakers350No
Total Requested25031%
Total Not Requested55069%

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