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Volvo S60 vs. BMW 1-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volvo S60 vs. BMW 1-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $37,775

BMW 1-Series 128i   
Difference: $1,657

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,950

BMW 1-Series 128i   
Difference: $1,783

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820112011
ModelS601-Series1-Series
TrimT5128i135i
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $33,985 $29,450 $36,350
Base Invoice $31,946 $27,295 $33,640
Advanced Package 1,695    
Climate Package 412    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475 550 550
Navigation system 2,120 2,100 2,100
Cold Weather Package   900 600
Premium Package   2,650 1,950
Xenon HID headlights   900  
Obstacle detection, rear   350 350
Sport Package     1,100
Aluminum trim     0
Advanced Package 1,457    
Climate Package 354    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 408 500 500
Navigation system 1,823 1,910 1,910
Cold Weather Package   820 545
Premium Package   2,410 1,775
Xenon HID headlights   820  
Obstacle detection, rear   320 320
Sport Package     1,000
Aluminum trim     0
Options (change) 4,702 7,450 6,650
Options (change) 4,042 6,780 6,050
Destination 745 875 875
Total Price $39,432 $37,775 $43,875
Total Invoice $36,733 $34,950 $40,565

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo S60 vs. BMW 1-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 1-Series 128i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,377
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,522
Model Year200820112011
ModelS601-Series1-Series
TrimT5128i135i
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine257hp I5230hp I6300hp I6
TransmissionT5M6M6
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)325, 13180, 8180, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-17205/50-17215/40-18
Total Price$39,432$37,775$43,875
Adjustments for Features-2800-100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,152$37,775$43,775
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$6,000
Total Invoice$36,733$34,950$40,565
Adjustments for Features-2610-92
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,472$34,950$40,473
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$5,523

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Features Comparison: Volvo S60 vs. BMW 1-Series

Model Year200820112011
ModelS601-Series1-Series
TrimT5128i135i
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000  
6-speed manual $150$150
FWD$0  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100 
Power rear side windows$200  
Remote app $25$25
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Temporary spare tire$150  
Tires, run-flat $150$150
Cargo Management 
Cargo organizer$100  
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Second-row low console $100$100
Ski sack $50$50
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Rear air vents$100  
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75  
Rear spoiler$200 $200
Sport rocker panels (optional)  $0
Infotainment 
Aux input $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
HD radio $50$50
iPod integration $100$100
Media drive $15$15
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Surround sound$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
Traffic information $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75
Automatic headlights $125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25  
Cornering lights $50$50
Fog light, rear$100  
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat$150  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50  
Wood trim $300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0
Total Value of Features$2,850$2,570$2,670
Value of Feature Adjustments$280$0$100
Value of Feature Adjustments-2610-92

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo S60 vs. BMW 1-Series

Model Year20082011
ModelS601-Series
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase106.9 in104.7 in
Length180.2 in171.7 in
Width71.4 in68.8 in
Height56.2 in56.0 in
Curb Weight3,394 lb.3,253 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.14.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in37.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.2 in54.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room49.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.9 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.5 in53.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.3 in32.0 in
Cargo Volume13.9 ft310.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo S60 T5

Advanced Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Overhead sunglass holder25No
Surround sound250No
Cargo organizer100No
Special exterior trim0No
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
Unbranded, 325W, 13 speakers350No
Total Requested125057%
Total Not Requested92543%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW 1-Series 128i

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested65093%
Total Not Requested507%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested60081%
Total Not Requested14019%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated steering wheel100No
Headlight washers50Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Ski sack50No
Total Requested40073%
Total Not Requested15027%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Wood trim300No
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Remote app25No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Total Requested213062%
Total Not Requested132538%

Option Package Details
BMW 1-Series 135i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested60081%
Total Not Requested14019%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Remote app25No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Total Requested123055%
Total Not Requested102545%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Total Requested10025%
Total Not Requested30075%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Ski sack50No
Total Requested35088%
Total Not Requested5012%

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