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Volvo C30 vs. BMW 4-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volvo C30 vs. BMW 4-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,615

Volvo C30 T5   
Difference: $10,210

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,544

Volvo C30 T5   
Difference: $8,731

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920092014
ModelC30C304-Series
TrimT5T5 R-Design428i
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Coupe
Base Price $23,800 $25,950 $40,500
Base Invoice $22,372 $24,393 $37,440
Navigation system 2,205 2,205 2,150
Special order charge 300 300  
Power front seats 900 900  
5-speed shiftable automatic 1,250 1,250  
Satellite radio 395    
Proximity key 450 450  
Leather seating surfaces 1,200 200  
Heated front seats 450 450 500
Power-folding mirrors 250 250  
Compass 250 250  
Xenon HID headlights 700 700  
Universal garage door opener 225 225  
Rain-sensing wipers 175 175  
Cruise control 185    
Trip computer 100 100  
Automatic air recirculation 200 200  
Automatic climate control, front 250 250  
Center armrest(s), second row 40 40  
Bluetooth cell phone link 295 295  
Wood trim 150 150  
Sunroof 1,200 1,200  
Fog lights 295    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 525 525 550
Premium Package     2,200
6-speed manual     0
Navigation system 2,073 2,073 1,955
Special order charge 282 282  
Power front seats 846 846  
5-speed shiftable automatic 1,250 1,250  
Satellite radio 371    
Proximity key 423 423  
Leather seating surfaces 1,128 188  
Heated front seats 423 423 455
Power-folding mirrors 235 235  
Compass 235 235  
Xenon HID headlights 658 658  
Universal garage door opener 212 212  
Rain-sensing wipers 165 165  
Cruise control 174    
Trip computer 94 94  
Automatic air recirculation 188 188  
Automatic climate control, front 235 235  
Center armrest(s), second row 38 38  
Bluetooth cell phone link 277 277  
Wood trim 141 141  
Sunroof 1,128 1,128  
Fog lights 277    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 494 494 500
Premium Package     2,000
6-speed manual     0
Options (change) 11,990 10,115 5,400
Options (change) 11,347 9,585 4,910
Destination 825 825 925
Total Price $36,615 $36,890 $46,825
Total Invoice $34,544 $34,803 $43,275

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo C30 vs. BMW 4-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volvo C30 T5
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,080
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,687
Model Year200920092014
ModelC30C304-Series
TrimT5T5 R-Design428i
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Coupe
Engine227hp I5227hp I5240hp I4
TransmissionT5T5M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/27 MPG19/27 MPG22/34 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 8160, 8205, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17215/45-18225/50-17
Total Price$36,615$36,890$46,825
Adjustments for Features00-1,130
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,615$36,890$45,695
Cost Above Minimum$0$275$0
Total Invoice$34,544$34,803$43,275
Adjustments for Features00-1,044
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,544$34,803$42,231
Cost Above Minimum$0$259$0

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Features Comparison: Volvo C30 vs. BMW 4-Series

Model Year200920092014
ModelC30C304-Series
TrimT5T5 R-Design428i
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000 
6-speed manual  $150
FWD$0$0 
RWD  $0
Accessories 
Remote app  $25
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic seat belt presenters, front row  $100
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Tires, run-flat  $150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Second-row low console  $100
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150
Rear wiper$175$175 
Residual heat  $50
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150
Regenerative braking  $0
Exterior 
Body kit $0 
Body kit (gray/black)$0  
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
App support  $0
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
DVD-compatible player  $0
Handwriting recognition  $200
In-vehicle Internet  $150
Media drive  $15
S Voice support  $0
Satellite radio$200$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription  $250
Siri Eyes Free support  $0
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Text dictation  $50
Traffic + travel information  $25
Traffic information$25$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 
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Total Value of Features$2,200$2,200$3,330
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$0$1,130
Value of Feature Adjustments00-1,044

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo C30 vs. BMW 4-Series

Model Year20092014
ModelC304-Series
Body2dr Hatch2dr Coupe
Wheelbase103.9 in110.6 in
Length167.4 in182.6 in
Width70.2 in71.9 in
Height57.0 in54.2 in
Curb Weight3,201 lb.3,420 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.6 in55.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom36.4 in36.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room47.0 in51.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room41.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.9 in33.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.9 ft315.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
20.2 ft315.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo C30 T5

Power front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Total Requested90086%
Total Not Requested15014%

Option Package Details
Volvo C30 T5 R-Design

Power front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Total Requested90086%
Total Not Requested15014%

Option Package Details
BMW 4-Series 428i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Smartphone integration0No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
App support0No
Text dictation50No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Total Requested60053%
Total Not Requested54047%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Total Requested115068%
Total Not Requested55032%

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