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Volvo S40 vs. BMW X5 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volvo S40 vs. BMW X5 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $37,647

Volvo S40 T5   
Difference: $23,498

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,760

Volvo S40 T5   
Difference: $22,825

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008201720172017201720172017
ModelS40X5X5X5X5X5X5
TrimT5sDrive35ixDrive35ixDrive35dxDrive40e iPerformancexDrive50iM
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $28,515 $56,600 $58,900 $60,400 $63,200 $73,650 $100,700
Base Invoice $26,804 $53,320 $55,455 $56,850 $59,455 $69,175 $94,330
Premium Package 2,350 2,700 2,700 2,700 2,700    
Navigation system 2,205            
Dynamic Trim Package 1,695            
Climate Package 412            
Xenon HID headlights 800            
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475 700 700 700 700    
Proximity key 450            
Temporary spare tire   150 150 150   150  
Wood trim             0
Premium Package 2,021 2,485 2,485 2,485 2,485    
Navigation system 1,896            
Dynamic Trim Package 1,457            
Climate Package 354            
Xenon HID headlights 688            
Metallic paint (extra cost) 408 645 645 645 645    
Proximity key 387            
Temporary spare tire   140 140 140   140  
Wood trim             0
Options (change) 8,387 3,550 3,550 3,550 3,400 150 0
Options (change) 7,211 3,270 3,270 3,270 3,130 140 0
Destination 745 995 995 995 995 995 995
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 -4,668 0 0
Total Price $37,647 $61,145 $63,445 $64,945 $62,927 $74,795 $101,695
Total Invoice $34,760 $57,585 $59,720 $61,115 $58,912 $70,310 $95,325

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. BMW X5

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volvo S40 T5
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $17,175
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $16,564
Model Year2008201720172017201720172017
ModelS40X5X5X5X5X5X5
TrimT5sDrive35ixDrive35ixDrive35dxDrive40e iPerformancexDrive50iM
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine227hp I5300hp I6300hp I6255hp I6 D240hp I4 PiH445hp V8567hp V8
TransmissionT5T8T8T8T8T8T8
DrivetrainFWDRWDAWDAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 8205, 10205, 10205, 10205, 10600, 16600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17255/50-19255/50-19255/50-19255/50-19255/50-19285/35-21
Total Price$37,647$61,145$63,445$64,945$62,927$74,795$101,695
Adjustments for Features0-5,455-7,405-7,405-8,105-8,480-12,180
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,647$55,690$56,040$57,540$54,822$66,315$89,515
Cost Above Minimum$0$868$1,218$2,718$0$11,493$34,693
Total Invoice$34,760$57,585$59,720$61,115$58,912$70,310$95,325
Adjustments for Features0-5,137-6,970-6,968-7,588-7,972-11,417
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,760$52,448$52,750$54,147$51,324$62,338$83,908
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,124$1,426$2,823$0$11,014$32,584

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Features Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. BMW X5

Model Year2008201720172017201720172017
ModelS40X5X5X5X5X5X5
TrimT5sDrive35ixDrive35ixDrive35dxDrive40e iPerformancexDrive50iM
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000      
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300$1300$1300$1300$1300
FWD$0      
RWD $0     
AWD  $1700$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100$100$100$100$100
Power liftgate $350$350$350$350$350$350
Remote app $25$25$25$25$25$25
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250      
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350$350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0$0$0$0 
Hill descent control  $250$250$250$250$250
Obstacle detection, front $150$150$150$150$150$150
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250$250$250$250$250
Rearview camera     $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 
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs $50$50$50$50$50$50
Cargo cover $75$75$75$75$75$75
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150$150$150$150$150$150
Rear seat pass-through$100      
Roof rails $250$250$250$250$250$250
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100$100$100$100
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
Rear wiper $175$175$175$175$175$175
Residual heat $50$50$50$50$50$50
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential      $500
Engine / Motor 
3.6 kW onboard charger    $0  
9 kWh battery pack    $0  
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150$150$150$150
Regenerative braking $0$0$0 $0$0
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)      $0
Body kit$0     $0
Bodyside moldings$75      
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275$275$275$275$275
Painted brake calipers (optional)      $0
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200$1200$1200$1200$1200
Sunroof$900      
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75$75$75$75$75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0$0$0$0$0
App support $0$0$0$0$0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25$25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100$100$100$100
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0$0$0$0
Handwriting recognition $200$200$200$200$200$200
HD radio $50$50$50$50$50$50
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      
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250$250$250$250$250$250
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0$0$0$0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25$25$25$25
Surround sound     $250$250
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      
USB port $25$25$25$25$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  
Wireless charging station $75$75$75$75  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75$75$75$75
Automatic headlights $125$125$125$125$125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25      
Compass$0      
Cornering lights $50$50$50$50$50$50
Fog light, rear$100      
Headlight washers$50     $50
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150$150$150$150$150$150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25$25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50$50$50$50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100      
Door sill trim plates$100     $100
Folding passenger seat$150      
Leather door panel trim $250$250$250$250$250$250
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50      
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50      
Memory system, passenger seat     $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 headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50$50$50$50
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat     $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat     $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat     $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat     $100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat     $100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat     $100$100
Synthetic suede headliner      $650
Upholstered instrument panel, leather      $1000
Wood trim $300$300$300$300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars      $500
Adaptive dampers - electrical    $500 $500
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200$200$200$200
Rear air springs, auto-leveling    $350 $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0     $0
Transmission 
Launch control      $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls      $100
Total Value of Features$3,325$8,780$10,730$10,730$11,430$11,805$15,505
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,455$7,405$7,405$8,105$8,480$12,180
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,137-6,970-6,968-7,588-7,972-11,417

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo S40 vs. BMW X5

Model Year20082017
ModelS40X5
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.9 in115.5 in
Length175.9 in193.2 in
Width69.7 in76.3 in
Height57.2 in69.4 in
Curb Weight3,226 lb.4,681 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.22.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in40.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in60.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in40.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in38.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.1 in58.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.4 in36.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.6 ft322.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
12.666.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo S40 T5

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Compass0No
205/50R17 tires400No
Total Requested270087%
Total Not Requested40013%
Dynamic Trim Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Body kit0Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
205/50R17 tires400No
Total Requested45053%
Total Not Requested40047%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW X5 sDrive35i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Proximity key250Yes
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Leather door panel trim250No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Wireless charging station75No
Total Requested115053%
Total Not Requested100047%

Option Package Details
BMW X5 xDrive35i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Proximity key250Yes
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Leather door panel trim250No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Wireless charging station75No
Total Requested115053%
Total Not Requested100047%

Option Package Details
BMW X5 xDrive35d

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Proximity key250Yes
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Leather door panel trim250No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Wireless charging station75No
Total Requested115053%
Total Not Requested100047%

Option Package Details
BMW X5 xDrive40e iPerformance

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Proximity key250Yes
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Leather door panel trim250No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Wireless charging station75No
Total Requested115053%
Total Not Requested100047%

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