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Volvo S40 vs. BMW 3-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Volvo S40 vs. BMW 3-Series Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $38,950 Volvo S40 T5 R-Design | ||
| Difference: $8,475 | ||
Lowest Total Invoice: $36,739 Volvo S40 T5 R-Design | ||
| Difference: $7,071 | ||
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| Model Year | 2010 | 2014 |
| Model | S40 | 3-Series |
| Trim | T5 R-Design | 328i |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $31,150 | $37,300 |
| Base Invoice | $29,281 | $34,495 |
| Climate Package | 900 | |
| Preferred Package | 1,250 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | 800 | |
| Navigation system | 1,800 | 2,150 |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 550 | 550 |
| Leather seating surfaces | 200 | |
| AWD | 1,450 | 2,000 |
| Premium Package | 3,100 | |
| Steering-linked headlights | 900 | |
| Heated front seats | 500 | |
| 8-speed shiftable automatic | 0 | |
| Climate Package | 846 | |
| Preferred Package | 1,175 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | 752 | |
| Navigation system | 1,692 | 1,955 |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 517 | 500 |
| Leather seating surfaces | 188 | |
| AWD | 1,438 | 1,840 |
| Premium Package | 2,820 | |
| Steering-linked headlights | 820 | |
| Heated front seats | 455 | |
| 8-speed shiftable automatic | 0 | |
| Options (change) | 6,950 | 9,200 |
| Options (change) | 6,608 | 8,390 |
| Destination | 850 | 925 |
| Total Price | $38,950 | $47,425 |
| Total Invoice | $36,739 | $43,810 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. BMW 3-Series
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volvo S40 T5 R-Design | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,370 | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,126 | ||
| Model Year | 2010 | 2014 |
| Model | S40 | 3-Series |
| Trim | T5 R-Design | 328i |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 227hp I5 | 240hp I4 |
| Transmission | T5 | T8 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 19/28 MPG | 22/33 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 160, 8 | 205, 9 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 205/50-17 | 225/50-17 |
| Total Price | $38,950 | $47,425 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -2,105 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $38,950 | $45,320 |
| Total Invoice | $36,739 | $43,810 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -1,945 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $36,739 | $41,865 |
Features Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. BMW 3-Series
| Model Year | 2010 | 2014 |
| Model | S40 | 3-Series |
| Trim | T5 R-Design | 328i |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||
| 5-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1000 | |
| 8-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1300 | |
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 |
| Accessories | ||
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | $100 | |
| Remote app | $25 | |
| Universal garage door opener | $100 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||
| Hill descent control | $250 | |
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | |
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | |
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | |
| Tires, run-flat | $150 | |
| Cargo Management | ||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | |
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | |
| Climate Control | ||
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | |
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | |
| Residual heat | $50 | |
| Engine / Motor | ||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | |
| Regenerative braking | $0 | |
| Exterior | ||
| Body kit | $0 | |
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | |
| Rear spoiler | $200 | |
| Infotainment | ||
| App support | $0 | |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | |
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | |
| CD player | $125 | |
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | |
| Handwriting recognition | $200 | |
| In-vehicle Internet | $150 | |
| Media drive | $15 | |
| S Voice support | $0 | |
| Satellite radio | $200 | |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | $250 | |
| Siri Eyes Free support | $0 | |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | |
| Text dictation | $50 | |
| 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 | |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | $150 | |
| Automatic headlights | $125 | |
| Automatic-off headlights | $25 | |
| Fog light, rear | $100 | |
| Headlight washers | $50 | |
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | |
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||
| Aluminum trim | $100 | |
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | |
| Folding passenger seat | $150 | |
| Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | |
| 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 | |
| Total Value of Features | $4,400 | $6,505 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $2,105 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -1,945 |
Specifications Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. BMW 3-Series
| Model Year | 2010 | 2014 |
| Model | S40 | 3-Series |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 103.9 in | 110.6 in |
| Length | 176.2 in | 182.5 in |
| Width | 69.7 in | 71.3 in |
| Height | 57.2 in | 56.3 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,495 lb. | 3,645 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 15.9 gal. | 15.8 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 38.9 in | 40.3 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 55.2 in | 55.1 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 53.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.6 in | 42.0 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.2 in | 37.7 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 54.1 in | 55.1 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 50.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 34.4 in | 35.1 in |
| Cargo Volume | 14.3 ft3 | 13.0 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Volvo S40 T5 R-Design
| Climate Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 100 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Automatic air recirculation | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 400 | 89% |
| Total Not Requested | 50 | 11% |
| Preferred Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1600 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328i
| Steering-linked headlights | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 650 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| AWD | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| AWD | 0 | Yes |
| Hill descent control | 250 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 250 | 100% |
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | No |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| Smartphone integration | 0 | No |
| In-vehicle Internet | 150 | No |
| Handwriting recognition | 200 | No |
| App support | 0 | No |
| Text dictation | 50 | No |
| Siri Eyes Free support | 0 | No |
| S Voice support | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 600 | 53% |
| Total Not Requested | 540 | 47% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | 100 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 250 | No |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 2050 | 76% |
| Total Not Requested | 650 | 24% |
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