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Volvo C70 vs. BMW 3-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volvo C70 vs. BMW 3-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $52,045

Volvo C70 T5   
Difference: $19,750

Lowest Total Invoice: $48,976

Volvo C70 T5   
Difference: $18,489

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132018
ModelC703-Series
TrimT5M3
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Base Price $41,200 $65,500
Base Invoice $38,728 $61,595
Platinum Package 3,800  
Inscription Package 3,900  
Blind spot warning system 700 500
Climate Package 700  
Wood trim 300 0
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550
Individual Extended Merino Leather   3,500
Obstacle detection, rear   750
Sunroof   0
Platinum Package 3,572  
Inscription Package 3,666  
Blind spot warning system 658 460
Climate Package 658  
Wood trim 282 0
Metallic paint (extra cost) 517 505
Individual Extended Merino Leather   3,220
Obstacle detection, rear   690
Sunroof   0
Options (change) 9,950 5,300
Options (change) 9,353 4,875
Destination 895 995
Total Price $52,045 $71,795
Total Invoice $48,976 $67,465

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo C70 vs. BMW 3-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volvo C70 T5
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $22,930
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $21,481
Model Year20132018
ModelC703-Series
TrimT5M3
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Engine250hp I5425hp I6
TransmissionT5M6
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)910, 14600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/40-18255/40-18
Total Price$52,045$71,795
Adjustments for Features-3,1800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$48,865$71,795
Total Invoice$48,976$67,465
Adjustments for Features-2,9920
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$45,984$67,465

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Features Comparison: Volvo C70 vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20132018
ModelC703-Series
TrimT5M3
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed manual $150
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100
Remote app $25
Remote window/roof operation $15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests$500 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Obstacle detection, front $150
Rearview camera $200
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Second-row low console$100 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Residual heat $50
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Regenerative braking $0
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional) $0
Bodyside moldings$75 
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0
Power retractable hardtop$6750 
Sport rocker panels (optional) $0
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
App support $0
Aux input $50
DVD-compatible player $0
Handwriting recognition $200
In-vehicle Internet $150
Media drive $15
MP3-compatible player $50
Navigation map updates, three years $0
S Voice support $0
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
Siri Eyes Free support $0
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
Voice control for external devices $0
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Fog light, rear$100 
Headlight washers$50 
Interior ambient lighting $150
LED headlights $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Folding passenger seat$150 
Folding second row seats $300
Interior trim, special color $0
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50
Metal pedals$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Alloy wheels $350
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Performance steering system (optional) $0
Polished alloy wheels$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Downshift rev matching $50
Total Value of Features$10,250$7,070
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,180$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,9920

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo C70 vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20132018
ModelC703-Series
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.9 in110.6 in
Length180.4 in182.5 in
Width72.3 in71.3 in
Height55.1 in56.3 in
Curb Weight3,838 lb.3,502 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in40.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.6 in55.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom36.4 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room47.0 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room41.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.9 in35.1 in
Cargo Volume12.8 ft313.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo C70 T5

Platinum Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Dynaudio, 910W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic information25Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Compass0Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested147581%
Total Not Requested35019%
Inscription Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Polished alloy wheels350No
Special exterior trim0No
Metal pedals75No
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000Yes
turbocharged
2.5L I5
DOHC-4v
250 hp@5500
273 lb-ft@1500
1000No
255/40VR18 tires400No
Total Requested170046%
Total Not Requested197554%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series M3

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Individual Extended Merino Leather
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery-450No
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Interior trim, special color0No
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000Yes
Total Requested1450145%
Total Not Requested-450-45%

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