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Volvo S60 vs. BMW 3-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volvo S60 vs. BMW 3-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $42,595

Volvo S60 T6   
Difference: $23,525

Lowest Total Invoice: $40,046

Volvo S60 T6   
Difference: $21,029

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2015201520152008
ModelS60S60S603-Series
TrimT5T6T6 R-DesignM3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $33,950 $39,250 $43,800 $53,800
Base Invoice $31,913 $36,895 $41,172 $49,675
235/45VR17 0      
Platinum Package 6,250      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 560 560 560 550
Wood trim 400 400   0
Heated front seats 500 500 500  
Front sport buckets 500 500 500  
Rear spoiler 445 445   0
Technology Package       3,250
Cold Weather Package       1,000
Premium Package       1,900
Sunroof       1,050
HD radio       350
iPod integration       400
Leather door panel trim       1,100
Satellite radio - one year subscription       595
235/45VR17 0      
Platinum Package 5,875      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 517 517 517 500
Wood trim 376 376   0
Heated front seats 470 470 470  
Front sport buckets 470 470 470  
Rear spoiler 378 378   0
Technology Package       2,960
Cold Weather Package       910
Premium Package       1,730
Sunroof       955
HD radio       315
iPod integration       365
Leather door panel trim       1,000
Satellite radio - one year subscription       540
Options (change) 8,655 2,405 1,560 10,195
Options (change) 8,086 2,211 1,457 9,275
Destination 940 940 940 825
Gas Tax 0 0 0 1,300
Total Price $43,545 $42,595 $46,300 $66,120
Total Invoice $40,939 $40,046 $43,569 $61,075

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo S60 vs. BMW 3-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volvo S60 T5
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $25,855
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $23,225
Model Year2015201520152008
ModelS60S60S603-Series
TrimT5T6T6 R-DesignM3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine240hp I4302hp I4325hp I6414hp V8
TransmissionT8T8T6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)650, 12180, 8180, 8?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-17235/40-18235/40-18245/40-18
Total Price$43,545$42,595$46,300$66,120
Adjustments for Features-3,6250-1,825-345
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,920$42,595$44,475$65,775
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,675$4,555$0
Total Invoice$40,939$40,046$43,569$61,075
Adjustments for Features-3,4080-1,717-319
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,531$40,046$41,852$60,756
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,515$4,321$0

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Features Comparison: Volvo S60 vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year2015201520152008
ModelS60S60S603-Series
TrimT5T6T6 R-DesignM3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100 
6-speed manual   $150
FWD$0$0  
AWD  $1700 
RWD   $0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850   
Cruise control $150$150$150
Remote app$25$25$25 
Remote window/roof operation   $15
Universal garage door opener$100  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200   
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200$200 
Cyclist detection$25   
Driver drowsiness monitor$150   
Forward collision warning$200   
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200   
Lane departure warning$200   
Pedestrian detection$50   
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0   
Rearview camera$200   
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100$100 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment   $50
Cargo mat   $40
Cargo organizer$100   
Ski sack   $50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation   $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles   $15
Rear air vents$100$100$100 
Rear air vents with manual controls   $150
Residual heat   $50
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential   $300
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150  
Regenerative braking$0$0$0 
Infotainment 
App support$0$0$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25 
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150 
iPod integration   $100
Satellite radio$200$200$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription   $250
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25 
Surround sound$250   
USB port$25$25$25 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75  $75
Auto-dimming headlights$200   
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75  $75
Compass$0  $0
Fog light, rear$100$100$100 
Fog lights   $125
Headlight washers$50 $50$50
Interior ambient lighting$150  $150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250$250 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25  $25
Power-folding mirrors$50  $50
Road sign information$75   
Steering-linked headlights$150 $150$150
Xenon HID headlights$500 $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100 
Floor mats$75$75$75 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat   $50
Metal pedals  $75 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat   $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat   $100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50$50 
Wood trim$300$300 $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500
Performance steering system (optional)  $0 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Touring suspension (upgrade) $0  
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100 
Total Value of Features$7,100$3,475$5,300$3,820
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,625$0$1,825$345
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,4080-1,717-319

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo S60 vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20152008
ModelS603-Series
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.3 in108.7 in
Length182.5 in178.2 in
Width73.4 in71.5 in
Height58.4 in55.9 in
Curb Weight3,434 lb.3,341 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.8 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.3 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.0 in55.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.9 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.2 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.5 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume12.0 ft312.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo S60 T5

Platinum Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Rearview camera200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Surround sound250No
Cargo organizer100No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Harman/Kardon, 650W, 12 speakers350No
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Compass0Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Driver drowsiness monitor150No
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision warning200No
Road sign information75No
Pedestrian detection50No
Cyclist detection25No
Total Requested435058%
Total Not Requested315042%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series M3

Upholstered door panels, leather
FeatureValueRequested?
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive shocks - electrical500No
Navigation system600Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Total Requested117570%
Total Not Requested50030%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Ski sack50No
Total Requested65081%
Total Not Requested15019%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Aluminum trim100No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested105091%
Total Not Requested1009%

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