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Volvo C30 vs. BMW X3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volvo C30 vs. BMW X3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,525

Volvo C30 T5   
Difference: $9,545

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,686

Volvo C30 T5   
Difference: $7,934

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122006
ModelC30X3
TrimT53.0i
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Base Price $24,950 $36,800
Base Invoice $23,453 $33,670
Premier Plus Package 2,000  
Climate Package 900  
Xenon HID headlights 800 800
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 475
Cargo cover 250  
Leather seating surfaces 1,200  
Premium Package   1,800
Heated front seats   500
Aluminum trim   0
Premier Plus Package 1,880  
Climate Package 846  
Xenon HID headlights 752 730
Metallic paint (extra cost) 517 430
Cargo cover 235  
Leather seating surfaces 1,128  
Premium Package   1,640
Heated front seats   455
Aluminum trim   0
Options (change) 5,700 3,575
Options (change) 5,358 3,255
Destination 875 695
Total Price $31,525 $41,070
Total Invoice $29,686 $37,620

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo C30 vs. BMW X3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volvo C30 T5
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,240
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,907
Model Year20122006
ModelC30X3
TrimT53.0i
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Engine227hp I5225hp I6
TransmissionM6M6
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 8?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17235/55-17
Total Price$31,525$41,070
Adjustments for Features0-3,305
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,525$37,765
Total Invoice$29,686$37,620
Adjustments for Features0-3,027
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,686$34,593

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Features Comparison: Volvo C30 vs. BMW X3

Model Year20122006
ModelC30X3
TrimT53.0i
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Hill descent control $250
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs $50
Cargo mat $40
Cargo organizer $100
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Exterior 
Body kit (gray/black)$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear spoiler $200
Skid plate (one) $50
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
HD radio$50 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Fog light, rear$100 
Fog lights $125
Headlight washers$50 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Floor mats$75 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Total Value of Features$1,825$5,130
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,305
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,027

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See a complete comparison of Volvo C30 vs. BMW X3 features.

Specifications Comparison: Volvo C30 vs. BMW X3

Model Year20122006
ModelC30X3
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.9 in110.1 in
Length167.4 in179.7 in
Width70.2 in73.0 in
Height57.0 in66.0 in
Curb Weight3,212 lb.4,024 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.17.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in38.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.6 in55.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in40.2 in
Row 2 Headroom36.4 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room47.0 in55.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room41.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.9 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		12.9 ft330.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		20.2 ft371.0 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Volvo C30 vs. BMW X3 specs.

Option Package Details
Volvo C30 T5

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 trim100Yes
Total Requested190093%
Total Not Requested1507%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 3.0i

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Total Requested100061%
Total Not Requested65039%

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