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Volvo C30 vs. BMW 2-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volvo C30 vs. BMW 2-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,125

Volvo C30 T5   
Difference: $8,920

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,130

Volvo C30 T5   
Difference: $8,580

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201820182018
ModelC302-Series2-Series2-Series
TrimT5230iM240iM2
Body2dr Hatch2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $24,950 $34,800 $45,300 $53,500
Base Invoice $23,453 $33,045 $42,810 $50,435
Climate Package 900      
Premier Plus Package 2,000      
Xenon HID headlights 800      
Platinum Package 2,400      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 550 550
Leather seating surfaces 1,200 1,450 1,450  
Proximity key 450      
Convenience Tier   2,200    
Steering-linked headlights   800 800  
Premium Tier   2,250 2,250  
Sunroof     0 1,050
Wood trim     0  
Climate Package 846      
Premier Plus Package 1,880      
Xenon HID headlights 752      
Platinum Package 2,256      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 517 505 505 505
Leather seating surfaces 1,128 1,335 1,335  
Proximity key 423      
Convenience Tier   2,025    
Steering-linked headlights   735 735  
Premium Tier   2,070 2,070  
Sunroof     0 965
Wood trim     0  
Options (change) 8,300 7,250 5,050 1,600
Options (change) 7,802 6,670 4,645 1,470
Destination 875 995 995 995
Total Price $34,125 $43,045 $51,345 $56,095
Total Invoice $32,130 $40,710 $48,450 $52,900

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo C30 vs. BMW 2-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volvo C30 T5
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,515
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,414
Model Year2012201820182018
ModelC302-Series2-Series2-Series
TrimT5230iM240iM2
Body2dr Hatch2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine227hp I5248hp I4335hp I6365hp I6
TransmissionM6T8T8M6
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)650, 10?, 6?, 6360, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17205/50-17225/40-18245/35-19
Total Price$34,125$43,045$51,345$56,095
Adjustments for Features0-4,405-5,130-3,605
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,125$38,640$46,215$52,490
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$7,575$13,850
Total Invoice$32,130$40,710$48,450$52,900
Adjustments for Features0-4,166-4,841-3,400
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,130$36,544$43,609$49,500
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$7,065$12,956

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Features Comparison: Volvo C30 vs. BMW 2-Series

Model Year2012201820182018
ModelC302-Series2-Series2-Series
TrimT5230iM240iM2
Body2dr Hatch2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  $150
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300 
FWD$0   
RWD $0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100$100 
Remote app $25$25$25
Universal garage door opener $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
High performance brake pads (optional)  $0 
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75
Rearview camera $200$200$200
Temporary spare tire$150   
Tires, run-flat $150  
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100
Second-row low console $100$100$100
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150$150
Rear wiper$175   
Residual heat $50$50$50
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential   $500
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150
Raised top speed limiter  $0$0
Regenerative braking $0$0$0
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)  $0$0
Body kit (gray/black)$0   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25   
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0$0
Rear spoiler  $200$200
Sport rocker panels (optional)  $0$0
Wheel-lip moldings$75   
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0$0
App support $0$0$0
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0
Handwriting recognition $200$200$200
In-vehicle Internet $150$150$150
Media drive $15$15$15
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0$0
S Voice support $0$0$0
Satellite radio$200   
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250$250$250
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25
Surround sound$250  $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200
Text dictation   $50
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25
Traffic information$25   
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100$100
Voice recorder   $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150$150
Automatic headlights $125$125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25   
Fog light, rear$100   
Fog lights $125  
Headlight washers$50   
Interior ambient lighting $150$150$150
LED headlights $1000$1000$1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100   
Carbon fiber trim   $200
Center armrest(s), second row$50   
Door sill trim plates $100$100$100
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50   
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50   
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50
Memory system, passenger seat$150   
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100$100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100$100$100
Wood trim  $300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Downshift rev matching   $50
Launch control $100$100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100 
Total Value of Features$2,275$6,680$7,405$5,880
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,405$5,130$3,605
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,166-4,841-3,400

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo C30 vs. BMW 2-Series

Model Year20122018
ModelC302-Series
Body2dr Hatch2dr Coupe
Wheelbase103.9 in105.9 in
Length167.4 in174.7 in
Width70.2 in69.8 in
Height57.0 in55.8 in
Curb Weight3,212 lb.3,412 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.13.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.6 in54.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom36.4 in36.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room47.0 in53.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room41.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.9 in33.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.9 ft313.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
20.2 ft313.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo C30 T5

Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
Total Requested60092%
Total Not Requested508%
Premier Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Aluminum trim100No
Total Requested180088%
Total Not Requested25012%
Platinum Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Unbranded, 650W, 10 speakers350No
Total Requested107575%
Total Not Requested35025%

Option Package Details
BMW 2-Series 230i

Steering-linked headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested15043%
Total Not Requested20057%
Convenience Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested123053%
Total Not Requested110047%
Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested80057%
Total Not Requested61543%

Option Package Details
BMW 2-Series M240i

Steering-linked headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested15043%
Total Not Requested20057%
Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested80057%
Total Not Requested61543%

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