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Volvo C70 vs. BMW i3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volvo C70 vs. BMW i3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,445

BMW i3   
Difference: $7,917

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,685

BMW i3   
Difference: $7,877

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062016
ModelC70i3
TrimT5Base
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Hatch
Base Price $38,710 $42,400
Base Invoice $36,430 $39,690
Climate Package 412  
Xenon HID headlights 700  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475 550
Navigation system 2,120  
5-speed shiftable automatic 1,250  
Climate Package 354  
Xenon HID headlights 602  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 408 500
Navigation system 1,823  
5-speed shiftable automatic 1,250  
Options (change) 4,957 550
Options (change) 4,437 500
Destination 695 995
Gas Tax 0 -7,500
Total Price $44,362 $36,445
Total Invoice $41,562 $33,685

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo C70 vs. BMW i3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW i3
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,792
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,139
Model Year20062016
ModelC70i3
TrimT5Base
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Hatch
Engine218hp I5168hp E
TransmissionT5A1
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/29 MPG137/111 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 8100, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-17155/70-19
Total Price$44,362$36,445
Adjustments for Features-6,1250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,237$36,445
Total Invoice$41,562$33,685
Adjustments for Features-5,7380
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,824$33,685

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Features Comparison: Volvo C70 vs. BMW i3

Model Year20062016
ModelC70i3
TrimT5Base
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
1-speed automatic $800
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200 
Remote app $25
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests$500 
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Tire-pressure monitor $75
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Second-row low console$100 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Heat pump $250
Rear wiper $175
Residual heat $50
Engine / Motor 
18 kWh battery pack $0
7.2 kW onboard charger $500
DC quick-charging capability $750
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Carbon fiber body structure $0
Power retractable hardtop$6750 
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD changer, in-dash$325 
HD radio $50
Satellite radio $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Digital instruments $0
Fog light, rear$100 
Headlight washers$50 
Heated mirrors$25 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25
LED headlights $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Steering-linked headlights $150
Tachometer$75 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Folding passenger seat$150 
Folding second row seats $300
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Partial leather seating sufaces$450 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Total Value of Features$11,925$5,800
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,125$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,7380

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo C70 vs. BMW i3

Model Year20062016
ModelC70i3
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Hatch
Wheelbase103.9 in101.2 in
Length180.4 in157.4 in
Width72.3 in69.9 in
Height55.1 in62.1 in
Curb Weight3,772 lb.2,634 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.4 gal.2.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.6 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Headroom36.4 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room47.0 in50.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room41.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.9 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.8 ft32.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
12.811.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo C70 T5

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

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