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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: $34,792

Volvo C30 Version 1.0   
Difference: $24,153

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,862

Volvo C30 Version 1.0   
Difference: $23,093

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082008201620162016201620162016
ModelC30C30X5X5X5X5X5X5
TrimVersion 1.0Version 2.0sDrive35ixDrive35ixDrive35dxDrive40exDrive50iM
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $22,950 $25,700 $54,700 $57,000 $57,700 $62,100 $71,500 $98,800
Base Invoice $21,573 $24,158 $51,005 $53,120 $53,765 $57,810 $66,460 $91,575
Navigation system 2,205 2,205            
Special order charge 300 300            
Power front seats 900 900            
Climate Package 412 412            
Sunroof 1,200 1,200            
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475 475 550 550 550 550    
Wood trim 210 210           0
Center armrest(s), second row 40 40            
Universal garage door opener 225 225            
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 150 150            
Cargo cover 180 180            
Trip computer 100 100            
Rear spoiler 200              
Automatic air recirculation 200 200            
Automatic climate control, front 250 250            
Obstacle detection, rear 400 400            
Cruise control 185 185            
Fog lights 295 295            
Power-folding mirrors 250 250            
Xenon HID headlights 700 700            
Leather seating surfaces 1,200 1,200            
Sport suspension (upgrade) 275              
Proximity key 450 450            
Satellite radio 295              
Premium Package     2,550 2,550 2,550 2,550    
Temporary spare tire     150 150 150   150  
Navigation system 1,896 1,896            
Special order charge 258 258            
Power front seats 774 774            
Climate Package 354 354            
Sunroof 1,032 1,032            
Metallic paint (extra cost) 408 408 500 500 500 500    
Wood trim 181 181           0
Center armrest(s), second row 34 34            
Universal garage door opener 194 194            
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 129 129            
Cargo cover 155 155            
Trip computer 86 86            
Rear spoiler 172              
Automatic air recirculation 172 172            
Automatic climate control, front 215 215            
Obstacle detection, rear 344 344            
Cruise control 159 159            
Fog lights 254 254            
Power-folding mirrors 215 215            
Xenon HID headlights 602 602            
Leather seating surfaces 1,032 1,032            
Sport suspension (upgrade) 237              
Proximity key 387 387            
Satellite radio 254              
Premium Package     2,320 2,320 2,320 2,320    
Temporary spare tire     135 135 135   135  
Options (change) 11,097 10,327 3,250 3,250 3,250 3,100 150 0
Options (change) 9,544 8,881 2,955 2,955 2,955 2,820 135 0
Destination 745 745 995 995 995 995 995 995
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 0 -4,668 0 0
Total Price $34,792 $36,772 $58,945 $61,245 $61,945 $61,527 $72,645 $99,795
Total Invoice $31,862 $33,784 $54,955 $57,070 $57,715 $56,957 $67,590 $92,570

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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: $18,130
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $17,129
Model Year20082008201620162016201620162016
ModelC30C30X5X5X5X5X5X5
TrimVersion 1.0Version 2.0sDrive35ixDrive35ixDrive35dxDrive40exDrive50iM
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine227hp I5227hp I5300hp I6300hp I6255hp I6 D240hp I4 PiH445hp V8567hp V8
TransmissionM6M6T8T8T8T8T8T8
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWDAWDAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 8650, 10205, 10205, 10205, 10205, 10600, 16600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17215/45-18255/50-19255/50-19255/50-19255/50-19255/50-19285/35-21
Total Price$34,792$36,772$58,945$61,245$61,945$61,527$72,645$99,795
Adjustments for Features0-250-5,955-7,905-7,905-8,605-9,105-12,805
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,792$36,522$52,990$53,340$54,040$52,922$63,540$86,990
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,730$68$418$1,118$0$10,618$34,068
Total Invoice$31,862$33,784$54,955$57,070$57,715$56,957$67,590$92,570
Adjustments for Features0-230-5,552-7,366-7,365-7,966-8,471-11,878
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,862$33,554$49,403$49,704$50,350$48,991$59,119$80,692
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,692$412$713$1,359$0$10,128$31,701

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Features Comparison: Volvo C30 vs. BMW X5

Model Year20082008201620162016201620162016
ModelC30C30X5X5X5X5X5X5
TrimVersion 1.0Version 2.0sDrive35ixDrive35ixDrive35dxDrive40exDrive50iM
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150      
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300$1300$1300$1300$1300$1300
FWD$0$0      
RWD  $0     
AWD   $1700$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100$100$100$100$100$100
Power liftgate  $350$350$350$350$350$350
Power rear side windows  $200$200$200$200$200$200
Remote app  $25$25$25$25$25$25
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250      
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350$350$350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0$0$0$0$0 
Hill descent control   $250$250$250$250$250
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150$150$150$150$150
Rearview camera      $200$200
Rollover sensor  $50$50$50$50$50$50
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150$150$150 $150$150
Tires, run-flat  $150$150$150$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs  $50$50$50$50$50$50
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate  $150$150$150$150$150$150
Roof rails  $250$250$250$250$250$250
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15$15$15$15$15
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250$250$250$250$250$250
Rear dual-zone climate control  $125$125$125$125$125$125
Residual heat  $50$50$50$50$50$50
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential       $500
Engine / Motor 
3.6 kW onboard charger     $0  
9 kWh battery pack     $0  
Automatic start / stop  $150$150$150$150$150$150
Regenerative braking  $0$0$0 $0$0
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)       $0
Body kit $0     $0
Body kit (gray/black)$0       
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275$275$275$275$275
Painted brake calipers (optional)       $0
Panoramic sunroof  $1200$1200$1200$1200$1200$1200
Sunroof$900$900      
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0$0$0$0$0$0
App support  $0$0$0$0$0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25$25$25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100$100$100$100$100
DVD-compatible player  $0$0$0$0$0$0
Handwriting recognition  $200$200$200$200$200$200
HD radio  $50$50$50$50$50$50
In-vehicle Internet  $150$150$150$150$150$150
Media drive  $15$15$15$15$15$15
Navigation map updates, three years  $0$0$0$0$0$0
S Voice support  $0$0$0$0$0$0
Satellite radio$200$200      
Satellite radio - one year subscription  $250$250$250$250$250$250
Siri Eyes Free support  $0$0$0$0$0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25$25$25$25$25
Surround sound $250    $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200$200$200$200$200
Text dictation  $50$50$50$50$50$50
Traffic + travel information  $25$25$25$25$25$25
Traffic information$25$25      
USB port  $25$25$25$25$25$25
Voice control for external devices  $0$0$0$0$0$0
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100$100$100$100$100
Voice recorder  $0$0$0$0$0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75$75$75$75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75$75$75$75$75$75
Automatic headlights  $125$125$125$125$125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25      
Cornering lights  $50$50$50$50$50$50
Fog light, rear$100$100      
Headlight washers$50$50     $50
Interior ambient lighting, configurable  $150$150$150$150$150$150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25$25$25$25$25
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150$150$150$150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates       $100
Leather door panel trim  $250$250$250$250$250$250
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50      
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50      
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150    $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150$150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150$150$150$150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50$50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50$50$50$50$50
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat      $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat      $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat      $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat      $100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat      $100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat      $100$100
Synthetic suede headliner       $650
Upholstered instrument panel, leather       $1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars       $500
Adaptive dampers - electrical     $500 $500
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200$200$200$200$200
Rear air springs, auto-leveling     $350 $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0     $0
Transmission 
Launch control       $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls       $100
Total Value of Features$2,100$2,350$8,055$10,005$10,005$10,705$11,205$14,905
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$250$5,955$7,905$7,905$8,605$9,105$12,805
Value of Feature Adjustments0-230-5,552-7,366-7,365-7,966-8,471-11,878

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo C30 vs. BMW X5

Model Year20082016
ModelC30X5
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.9 in115.5 in
Length167.4 in193.2 in
Width70.2 in76.3 in
Height57.0 in69.4 in
Curb Weight3,202 lb.4,681 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.22.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in40.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.6 in60.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in40.4 in
Row 2 Headroom36.4 in38.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room47.0 in58.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room41.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.9 in36.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.9 ft322.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
20.2 ft366.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo C30 Version 1.0

Power front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
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 Requested1050100%
Total Not Requested00%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Volvo C30 Version 2.0

Power front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150Yes
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 Requested1050100%
Total Not Requested00%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW X5 sDrive35i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Proximity key250Yes
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Leather door panel trim250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested115057%
Total Not Requested87543%

Option Package Details
BMW X5 xDrive35i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Proximity key250Yes
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Leather door panel trim250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested115057%
Total Not Requested87543%

Option Package Details
BMW X5 xDrive35d

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Proximity key250Yes
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Leather door panel trim250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested115057%
Total Not Requested87543%

Option Package Details
BMW X5 xDrive40e

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Proximity key250Yes
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Leather door panel trim250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested115057%
Total Not Requested87543%

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