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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: $32,775

Volvo C30 T5   
Difference: $11,100

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,936

Volvo C30 T5   
Difference: $9,459

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122009
ModelC30X3
TrimT5xDrive30i
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Base Price $24,950 $39,400
Base Invoice $23,453 $36,250
Premier Plus Package 2,000  
Climate Package 900  
Xenon HID headlights 800 800
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550
Cargo cover 250  
Leather seating surfaces 1,200 1,450
5-speed shiftable automatic 1,250  
HD radio   350
Heated front seats   500
Aluminum trim   0
6-speed shiftable automatic   0
Premier Plus Package 1,880  
Climate Package 846  
Xenon HID headlights 752 730
Metallic paint (extra cost) 517 500
Cargo cover 235  
Leather seating surfaces 1,128 1,320
5-speed shiftable automatic 1,250  
HD radio   315
Heated front seats   455
Aluminum trim   0
6-speed shiftable automatic   0
Options (change) 6,950 3,650
Options (change) 6,608 3,320
Destination 875 825
Total Price $32,775 $43,875
Total Invoice $30,936 $40,395

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo C30 vs. BMW X3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volvo C30 T5
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,270
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,853
Model Year20122009
ModelC30X3
TrimT5xDrive30i
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Engine227hp I5260hp I6
TransmissionT5T6
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/30 MPG17/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 8?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17235/55-17
Total Price$32,775$43,875
Adjustments for Features0-2,830
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,775$41,045
Total Invoice$30,936$40,395
Adjustments for Features0-2,606
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,936$37,789

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Features Comparison: Volvo C30 vs. BMW X3

Model Year20122009
ModelC30X3
TrimT5xDrive30i
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
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 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
USB port$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
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 
Door sill trim plates $100
Floor mats$75 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
Total Value of Features$2,700$5,530
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,830
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,606

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

Specifications Comparison: Volvo C30 vs. BMW X3

Model Year20122009
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 Weight3,211 lb.4,067 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 recirculation100Yes
Total Requested60092%
Total Not Requested508%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive30i

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%

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