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Volvo C30 vs. BMW X5 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volvo C30 vs. BMW X5 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,487

Volvo C30 Version 1.0   
Difference: $27,533

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,495

Volvo C30 Version 1.0   
Difference: $25,565

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082008
ModelC30C30X5
TrimVersion 1.0Version 2.04.8i
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Base Price $22,950 $25,700 $54,800
Base Invoice $21,573 $24,158 $50,595
Navigation system 2,205 2,205  
Special order charge 300 300  
Climate Package 412 412  
Power front seats 900 900  
5-speed shiftable automatic 1,250 1,250  
Satellite radio 295    
CD changer, in-dash 475 475  
Cargo area partition net 145 145  
Power-folding mirrors 250 250  
Compass 100 100  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 150 150  
Universal garage door opener 225 225  
Proximity key 450 450 1,000
Obstacle detection, rear 400 400  
Trip computer 100 100  
Wood trim 210 210  
Automatic air recirculation 200 200  
Automatic climate control, front 250 250  
Rear spoiler 200    
Center armrest(s), second row 40 40  
Cargo cover 180 180  
Xenon HID headlights 700 700  
Cruise control 185 185  
Fog lights 295 295  
Leather seating surfaces 1,200 1,200  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475 475  
Sunroof 1,200 1,200  
Technology Package     2,600
Premium Package     1,850
Unbranded 600W 16 speakers     1,850
Heated front seats     500
Satellite radio - one year subscription     595
Navigation system 1,896 1,896  
Special order charge 258 258  
Climate Package 354 354  
Power front seats 774 774  
5-speed shiftable automatic 1,250 1,250  
Satellite radio 254    
CD changer, in-dash 409 409  
Cargo area partition net 125 125  
Power-folding mirrors 215 215  
Compass 86 86  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 129 129  
Universal garage door opener 194 194  
Proximity key 387 387 910
Obstacle detection, rear 344 344  
Trip computer 86 86  
Wood trim 181 181  
Automatic air recirculation 172 172  
Automatic climate control, front 215 215  
Rear spoiler 172    
Center armrest(s), second row 34 34  
Cargo cover 155 155  
Xenon HID headlights 602 602  
Cruise control 159 159  
Fog lights 254 254  
Leather seating surfaces 1,032 1,032  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 408 408  
Sunroof 1,032 1,032  
Technology Package     2,365
Premium Package     1,685
Unbranded 600W 16 speakers     1,685
Heated front seats     455
Satellite radio - one year subscription     540
Options (change) 12,792 12,297 8,395
Options (change) 11,177 10,751 7,640
Destination 745 745 825
Total Price $36,487 $38,742 $64,020
Total Invoice $33,495 $35,654 $59,060

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo C30 vs. BMW X5

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volvo C30 Version 1.0
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $21,518
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $20,016
Model Year200820082008
ModelC30C30X5
TrimVersion 1.0Version 2.04.8i
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Engine227hp I5227hp I5350hp V8
TransmissionT5T5T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/27 MPG19/27 MPG14/19 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 8650, 10600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17215/45-18255/55-18
Total Price$36,487$38,742$64,020
Adjustments for Features0-250-6,015
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,487$38,492$58,005
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,005$0
Total Invoice$33,495$35,654$59,060
Adjustments for Features0-230-5,549
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,495$35,424$53,511
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,929$0

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Features Comparison: Volvo C30 vs. BMW X5

Model Year200820082008
ModelC30C30X5
TrimVersion 1.0Version 2.04.8i
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
FWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
Power rear side windows  $200
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down  $50
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Hill descent control  $250
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Rearview camera  $200
Rollover sensor  $50
Tires, run-flat  $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs  $50
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate  $150
Roof rails  $250
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Rear air vents  $100
Residual heat  $50
Exterior 
Body kit $0 
Body kit (gray/black)$0 $0
Bodyside moldings  $75
Panoramic sunroof  $1200
Sunroof$900$900 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD changer, remote  $200
CD player  $125
DVD-Audio-compatible player  $0
Satellite radio$200$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription  $250
Surround sound $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
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 
Cornering lights  $50
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Headlight washers$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather door panel trim  $250
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $75
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling  $350
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Total Value of Features$3,100$3,350$9,115
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$250$6,015
Value of Feature Adjustments0-230-5,549

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo C30 vs. BMW X5

Model Year20082008
ModelC30X5
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.9 in115.5 in
Length167.4 in191.1 in
Width70.2 in76.1 in
Height57.0 in69.5 in
Curb Weight3,201 lb.5,335 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.23.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.6 in60.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in40.0 in
Row 2 Headroom36.4 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room47.0 in58.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room41.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.9 in36.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.9 ft37.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
12.921.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
20.2 ft361.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo C30 Version 1.0

Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested30086%
Total Not Requested5014%
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 Version 2.0

Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested30086%
Total Not Requested5014%
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 X5 4.8i

Unbranded, 600W, 16 speakers (with subwoofer)
FeatureValueRequested?
Unbranded, 600W, 16 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
CD changer, remote200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Surround sound250Yes
Total Requested45056%
Total Not Requested35044%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested87566%
Total Not Requested45034%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Cargo area rails w/tie downs50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Cargo area partition net40Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested34026%
Total Not Requested95074%

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