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Volvo C30 vs. BMW Z4 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volvo C30 vs. BMW Z4 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,522

Volvo C30 Version 1.0   
Difference: $24,878

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,805

Volvo C30 Version 1.0   
Difference: $23,025

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082010
ModelC30C30Z4
TrimVersion 1.0Version 2.0sDrive30i
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $22,950 $25,700 $46,000
Base Invoice $21,573 $24,158 $42,500
Navigation system 2,205 2,205 2,100
Special order charge 300 300  
Power front seats 900 900  
Climate Package 412 412  
5-speed shiftable automatic 1,250 1,250  
Satellite radio 295    
CD changer, in-dash 475 475  
Automatic air recirculation 200 200  
Automatic climate control, front 250 250  
Power-folding mirrors 250 250  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 150 150  
Universal garage door opener 225 225  
Leather seating surfaces 1,200 1,200  
Wood trim 210 210 500
Obstacle detection, rear 400 400 750
Proximity key 450 450 500
Xenon HID headlights 700 700  
Fog lights 295 295  
Cruise control 185 185  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475 475 550
Premium Package     3,900
Premium Sound Package     2,000
Satellite radio - one year subscription     350
6-speed shiftable automatic     1,375
Heated front seats     500
Navigation system 1,896 1,896 1,910
Special order charge 258 258  
Power front seats 774 774  
Climate Package 354 354  
5-speed shiftable automatic 1,250 1,250  
Satellite radio 254    
CD changer, in-dash 409 409  
Automatic air recirculation 172 172  
Automatic climate control, front 215 215  
Power-folding mirrors 215 215  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 129 129  
Universal garage door opener 194 194  
Leather seating surfaces 1,032 1,032  
Wood trim 181 181 455
Obstacle detection, rear 344 344 685
Proximity key 387 387 455
Xenon HID headlights 602 602  
Fog lights 254 254  
Cruise control 159 159  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 408 408 500
Premium Package     3,550
Premium Sound Package     1,820
Satellite radio - one year subscription     320
6-speed shiftable automatic     1,305
Heated front seats     455
Options (change) 10,827 10,532 12,525
Options (change) 9,487 9,233 11,455
Destination 745 745 875
Total Price $34,522 $36,977 $59,400
Total Invoice $31,805 $34,136 $54,830

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo C30 vs. BMW Z4

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volvo C30 Version 1.0
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $17,243
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $15,977
Model Year200820082010
ModelC30C30Z4
TrimVersion 1.0Version 2.0sDrive30i
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine227hp I5227hp I5255hp I6
TransmissionT5T5T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/27 MPG19/27 MPG18/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 8650, 10650, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17215/45-18225/45-17
Total Price$34,522$36,977$59,400
Adjustments for Features0-450-7,635
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,522$36,527$51,765
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,005$0
Total Invoice$31,805$34,136$54,830
Adjustments for Features0-415-7,048
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,805$33,721$47,782
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,916$0

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Features Comparison: Volvo C30 vs. BMW Z4

Model Year200820082010
ModelC30C30Z4
TrimVersion 1.0Version 2.0sDrive30i
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
FWD$0$0 
RWD  $0
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Roll bar  $200
Side curtain airbags$350$350 
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Tires, run-flat  $150
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Rear wiper$175$175 
Exterior 
Body kit $0 
Body kit (gray/black)$0  
Power retractable hardtop  $6750
Rear spoiler $200 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD changer, remote  $200
CD player  $125
DVD-compatible player  $0
HD radio  $50
Media drive  $15
Satellite radio$200$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription  $250
SD Card slot  $25
Surround sound $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
USB port  $25
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 
Headlight washers$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Visor mirror, driver  $10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300$300 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150 
No leather in second row  $-300
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 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$3,115$3,565$10,750
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$450$7,635
Value of Feature Adjustments0-415-7,048

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo C30 vs. BMW Z4

Model Year20082010
ModelC30Z4
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase103.9 in98.3 in
Length167.4 in166.9 in
Width70.2 in70.5 in
Height57.0 in50.8 in
Curb Weight3,201 lb.3,307 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.6 in53.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom36.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room47.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room41.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.9 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.9 ft310.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
20.2 ft310.9 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 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%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested30086%
Total Not Requested5014%

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

Option Package Details
BMW Z4 sDrive30i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested62582%
Total Not Requested14018%
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic
FeatureValueRequested?
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested100100%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
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
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
No leather in second row-300No
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
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested252581%
Total Not Requested60019%
Premium Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, remote200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
USB port25No
Unbranded, 650W, 16 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested45055%
Total Not Requested37545%

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