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Volvo C70 vs. BMW 5-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volvo C70 vs. BMW 5-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $47,025

Volvo C70 T5   
Difference: $7,270

Lowest Total Invoice: $44,256

Volvo C70 T5   
Difference: $5,889

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112012201220122012
ModelC705-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series
TrimT5528i535iActiveHybrid 5550i
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $39,950 $46,900 $52,500 $60,950 $62,000
Base Invoice $37,553 $43,330 $48,480 $56,255 $57,220
Climate Package 900        
Dynamic Package 1,000        
Convenience Package 1,000        
Navigation system 2,600        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 550 550  
Wood trim 150        
Premium Package   2,250      
Heated front seats   500 500 500 500
Proximity key   1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000
Satellite radio - one year subscription   350 350 350 350
Technology Package   1,850 1,850    
Obstacle detection, rear     750 750  
Climate Package 846        
Dynamic Package 940        
Convenience Package 940        
Navigation system 2,444        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 517 500 500 500  
Wood trim 141        
Premium Package   2,050      
Heated front seats   455 455 455 455
Proximity key   910 910 910 910
Satellite radio - one year subscription   320 320 320 320
Technology Package   1,685 1,685    
Obstacle detection, rear     685 685  
Options (change) 6,200 6,500 5,000 3,150 1,850
Options (change) 5,828 5,920 4,555 2,870 1,685
Destination 875 895 895 895 895
Total Price $47,025 $54,295 $58,395 $64,995 $64,745
Total Invoice $44,256 $50,145 $53,930 $60,020 $59,800

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo C70 vs. BMW 5-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volvo C70 T5
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,850
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,266
Model Year20112012201220122012
ModelC705-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series
TrimT5528i535iActiveHybrid 5550i
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine227hp I5240hp I4300hp I6335hp I4 H400hp V8
TransmissionT5T8T8T8T8
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)910, 14180, 10180, 10180, 10180, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-18225/55-17245/45-18245/45-18245/45-18
Total Price$47,025$54,295$58,395$64,995$64,745
Adjustments for Features-4,030-4500-100-300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$42,995$53,845$58,395$64,895$64,445
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,550$11,050$10,600
Total Invoice$44,256$50,145$53,930$60,020$59,800
Adjustments for Features-3,793-4160-92-277
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$40,463$49,729$53,930$59,928$59,523
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,201$10,199$9,794

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Features Comparison: Volvo C70 vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year20112012201220122012
ModelC705-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series
TrimT5528i535iActiveHybrid 5550i
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000    
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300$1300$1300
FWD$0    
RWD $0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power trunk closer $350   
Remote app $25$25$25$25
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15$15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350$350
Universal garage door opener$100$100  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests$500    
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75$75
Obstacle detection, front $150$150$150$150
Rearview camera $200$200 $200
Temporary spare tire$150    
Tires, run-flat $150$150$150$150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50$50
Second-row low console$100    
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15$15
Rear air vents $100$100 $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls   $250 
Rear dual-zone climate control   $125 
Residual heat $50$50$50$50
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150 
Regenerative braking $0$0 $0
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75    
Power retractable hardtop$6750    
Sunroof $900$900$900$900
Infotainment 
Aux input $50$50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25$25
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0$0
Media drive $15$15$15$15
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50$50
Satellite radio$200    
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250$250$250$250
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25$25
Surround sound$250    
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200$200
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25$25
Traffic information$25    
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0$0
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75$75$75
Automatic headlights $125$125$125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25    
Compass$0    
Cornering lights $50$50$50$50
Fog light, rear$100    
Headlight washers$50    
Interior ambient lighting $150$150$150$150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display   $25 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50$50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50$50
Folding passenger seat$150    
Leather door panel trim $250$250$250$250
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50    
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50    
Memory system, passenger seat    $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50$50
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat    $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat    $100
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat    $100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat    $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200 
Total Value of Features$9,825$6,245$5,795$5,895$6,095
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,030$450$0$100$300
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,793-4160-92-277

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo C70 vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year20112012
ModelC705-Series
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.9 in116.9 in
Length180.4 in193.1 in
Width72.3 in73.2 in
Height55.1 in57.6 in
Curb Weight3,641 lb.3,815 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in40.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.6 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom36.4 in38.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room47.0 in56.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room41.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.9 in36.1 in
Cargo Volume12.8 ft318.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo C70 T5

Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
Total Requested40089%
Total Not Requested5011%
Dynamic Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
235/40VR18 tires400No
Total Requested65059%
Total Not Requested45041%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Compass0No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 528i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power decklid350No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested125063%
Total Not Requested75037%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested60064%
Total Not Requested34036%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 535i

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested60064%
Total Not Requested34036%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series ActiveHybrid 5

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%

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