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Volvo S40 vs. BMW 7-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volvo S40 vs. BMW 7-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,425

Volvo S40 T5   
Difference: $46,220

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,292

Volvo S40 T5   
Difference: $43,318

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112011201720172017201720172017
ModelS40S407-Series7-Series7-Series7-Series7-Series7-Series
TrimT5T5 R-Design740i740i M Sport740e iPerformance M Sport750iM760iAlpina B7
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Base Price $27,750 $31,150 $81,500 $84,900 $92,500 $94,600 $153,800 $137,000
Base Invoice $26,085 $29,281 $76,475 $79,605 $86,675 $88,660 $143,715 $128,090
Preferred Package 2,000              
Multimedia Package 2,000 2,000            
Climate Package 900 900            
Xenon HID headlights 800 800            
Blind spot warning system 700 700            
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550            
Obstacle detection, rear 400 400            
Proximity key 450 450            
Leather seating surfaces   200            
Temporary spare tire     150 150 150 150    
Preferred Package 1,880              
Multimedia Package 1,880 1,880            
Climate Package 846 846            
Xenon HID headlights 752 752            
Blind spot warning system 658 658            
Metallic paint (extra cost) 517 517            
Obstacle detection, rear 376 376            
Proximity key 423 423            
Leather seating surfaces   188            
Temporary spare tire     140 140 140 140    
Options (change) 7,800 6,000 150 150 150 150 0 0
Options (change) 7,332 5,640 140 140 140 140 0 0
Destination 875 875 995 995 995 995 995 995
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 -4,668 0 1,700 0
Total Price $36,425 $38,025 $82,645 $86,045 $88,977 $95,745 $156,495 $137,995
Total Invoice $34,292 $35,796 $77,610 $80,740 $83,142 $89,795 $146,410 $129,085

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. BMW 7-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volvo S40 T5
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $38,965
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $36,505
Model Year20112011201720172017201720172017
ModelS40S407-Series7-Series7-Series7-Series7-Series7-Series
TrimT5T5 R-Design740i740i M Sport740e iPerformance M Sport750iM760iAlpina B7
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Engine227hp I5227hp I5320hp I6320hp I6255hp I4 PiH445hp V8601hp V12600hp V8
TransmissionT5T5T8T8T8T8T8T8
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWDRWDAWDRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)650, 12650, 12600, 16600, 16600, 16600, 16600, 16600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17205/50-17245/50-18245/45-19245/45-19245/45-19245/40-20255/40-20
Total Price$36,425$38,025$82,645$86,045$88,977$95,745$156,495$137,995
Adjustments for Features0-225-7,255-7,130-9,130-8,355-19,355-15,580
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,425$37,800$75,390$78,915$79,847$87,390$137,140$122,415
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,375$0$3,525$4,457$12,000$61,750$47,025
Total Invoice$34,292$35,796$77,610$80,740$83,142$89,795$146,410$129,085
Adjustments for Features0-212-6,813-6,690-8,531-7,836-18,108-14,574
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,292$35,584$70,797$74,050$74,611$81,959$128,302$114,511
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,292$0$3,253$3,814$11,162$57,505$43,714

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Features Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. BMW 7-Series

Model Year20112011201720172017201720172017
ModelS40S407-Series7-Series7-Series7-Series7-Series7-Series
TrimT5T5 R-Design740i740i M Sport740e iPerformance M Sport750iM760iAlpina B7
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000      
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300$1300$1300$1300$1300$1300
FWD$0$0      
RWD  $0$0 $0  
AWD    $1700 $1700$1700
Accessories 
Display key  $50$50$50$50$50$50
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100$100$100$100$100$100
Heated steering wheel      $100$100
Power door closers  $300$300$300$300$300$300
Power trunk closer  $350$350$350$350$350$350
Remote app  $25$25$25$25$25$25
Remote climate control    $25   
Semi-automated parking system      $500 
Sunshade, rear, power  $225$225$225$225$225$225
Sunshades, second row, power      $225$225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250      
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350$350$350$350$350
Universal garage door opener  $100$100$100$100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras      $500 
Automatic braking, low-speed      $200 
Blind spot warning system$200$200    $200 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system  $0$0$0$0$0$0
Cross-traffic warning, rear      $100 
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150$150$150$150$150$150
Forward collision warning      $200 
Hill descent control    $250 $250$250
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75$75$75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75$75$75$75$75
Lane departure warning      $200 
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150$150$150$150$150
Pedestrian detection      $50 
Rearview camera  $200$200$200$200 $200
Rollover sensor  $50$50$50$50$50$50
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Tires, run-flat  $150$150$150$150$150 
Wide-view front camera      $150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50$50$50$50$50$50
Ski sack      $50$50
Climate Control 
Electric A/C (optional)    $0   
Electric heater (optional)    $0   
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15$15$15$15$15
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250$250$250$250$250$250
Rear dual-zone climate control  $125$125$125$125$125$125
Residual heat  $50$50$50$50$50$50
Wiper de-icer  $25$25$25$25$25$25
Engine / Motor 
3.6 kW onboard charger    $0   
9 kWh battery pack    $0   
Automatic start / stop  $150$150$150$150$150$150
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable      $500 
Raised top speed limiter      $0$0
Regenerative braking  $0$0$0   
Exterior 
Active grille shutters  $0$0$0$0$0$0
Black exterior trim (optional)   $0$0   
Body kit $0      
Bodyside moldings$75$75      
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25$25$25$25$25
Laminated front side windows      $200 
Laminated rear side windows      $100 
Painted brake calipers (optional)      $0$0
Panoramic sunroof  $1200$1200$1200$1200$1200$1200
Rear spoiler $200    $200$200
Sunroof$900$900      
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0$0$0$0$0$0
App support  $0$0$0$0$0$0
Apple CarPlay support      $100 
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25$25$25$25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325      
CD player  $125$125$125$125$125$125
Concierge Services - 3 year subscription  $150$150$150$150$150$150
DVD-compatible player  $0$0$0$0$0$0
Gesture control system  $100$100$100$100$100$100
Handwriting recognition  $200$200$200$200$200$200
In-vehicle Internet  $150$150$150$150$150$150
Media drive  $15$15$15$15$15$15
Navigation map updates, three years  $0$0$0$0$0$0
S Voice support  $0$0$0$0$0$0
Satellite radio$200$200      
Satellite radio - one year subscription  $250$250$250$250$250$250
Siri Eyes Free support  $0$0$0$0 $0
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25$25$25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200$200$200$200$200
Text dictation  $50$50$50$50$50$50
Traffic + travel information  $25$25$25$25$25$25
Traffic information$25$25      
Voice control for external devices  $0$0$0$0$0$0
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100$100$100$100$100
Voice recorder  $0$0$0$0$0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50$50$50$50$50$50
Wireless charging station  $75$75$75$75$75$75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75$75$75$75$75
Auto-dimming headlights  $200$200$200$200$200$200
Automatic headlights  $125$125$125$125$125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25      
Compass $0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Cornering lights  $50$50$50$50$50$50
Fog light, rear$100$100      
Fog lights$125$125$125  $125 $125
Head-up display (HUD)     $350$350$350
Headlight washers$50$50      
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat  $100$100$100$100$100$100
Interior ambient lighting, configurable  $150$150$150$150$150$150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250$250$250$250$250$250
Large energy flow and fuel economy display    $25   
LED headlights  $1000$1000$1000$1000$1000$1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25$25$25$25$25
Xenon HID headlights$500$500      
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100      
Ceramic controls      $0$0
Cooled or ventilated front seats      $300$300
Cooled or ventilated second row seats      $200 
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Folding passenger seat$150$150      
Folding second row seats$300$300      
Heated second row seats      $200$200
Illuminated door sill trim plates      $200$200
Leather door panel trim  $250$250$250$250$250$250
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50      
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50      
Massage, driver seat      $100$100
Massage, passenger seat      $100$100
Memory system, passenger seat     $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150$150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150$150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats      $225 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50$50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50$50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats      $75 
Power recliner, second row seats      $150 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat     $100$100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat     $100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat     $100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat     $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, second row seats      $150 
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat     $100$100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat     $100$100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, second row seats      $150 
Upholstered instrument panel  $300$300$300$300  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather      $1000$1000
Wood trim  $300$300$300$300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars      $500$500
Active steering      $1000$1000
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500$500$500$500$500$500
Camera-linked adaptive suspension      $500$500
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200$200$200$200$200
Rear air springs, auto-leveling  $350$350$350$350$350$350
Rear wheel steering      $1500$1500
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0    $0$0
Transmission 
Launch control  $100$100$100$100$100$100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100$100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$4,675$4,900$11,930$11,805$13,805$13,030$24,030$20,255
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$225$7,255$7,130$9,130$8,355$19,355$15,580
Value of Feature Adjustments0-212-6,813-6,690-8,531-7,836-18,108-14,574

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. BMW 7-Series

Model Year20112017
ModelS407-Series
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan, ext.
Wheelbase103.9 in126.4 in
Length176.2 in206.6 in
Width69.7 in74.8 in
Height57.2 in58.2 in
Curb Weight3,364 lb.4,226 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.20.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in39.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in61.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in38.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.1 in61.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.4 in44.4 in
Cargo Volume14.3 ft318.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo S40 T5

Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested2250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Dynaudio, 650W, 12 speakers350No
Total Requested87571%
Total Not Requested35029%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
Total Requested60092%
Total Not Requested508%

Option Package Details
Volvo S40 T5 R-Design

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Dynaudio, 650W, 12 speakers350No
Total Requested87571%
Total Not Requested35029%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
Total Requested60092%
Total Not Requested508%

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