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Volvo S60 vs. BMW i3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volvo S60 vs. BMW i3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $41,995

BMW i3   
Difference: $80

Lowest Total Invoice: $39,240

BMW i3   
Difference: $363

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201220122017
ModelS60S60S60i3
TrimT5T6T6 R-DesignBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Base Price $31,300 $38,450 $42,950 $44,450
Base Invoice $29,422 $36,143 $40,373 $42,020
Premium Package 1,900 1,500    
Multimedia Package 2,700 2,700 2,700  
Climate Package 800 800 800  
Xenon HID headlights 800      
Personal Car Communicator 550 550 550  
Technology Package 2,100 2,100 2,100  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 550 700
Obstacle detection, rear 500 500 500  
Wood trim     0  
Technology & Driver Assistance Package       2,350
Sunroof       1,000
Premium Package 1,786 1,410    
Multimedia Package 2,538 2,538 2,538  
Climate Package 752 752 752  
Xenon HID headlights 752      
Personal Car Communicator 517 517 517  
Technology Package 1,974 1,974 1,974  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 517 517 517 645
Obstacle detection, rear 470 470 470  
Wood trim     0  
Technology & Driver Assistance Package       2,160
Sunroof       920
Options (change) 9,900 8,700 7,200 4,050
Options (change) 9,306 8,178 6,768 3,725
Destination 875 875 875 995
Gas Tax 0 0 0 -7,500
Total Price $42,075 $48,025 $51,025 $41,995
Total Invoice $39,603 $45,196 $48,016 $39,240

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo S60 vs. BMW i3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volvo S60 T5
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,495
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,119
Model Year2012201220122017
ModelS60S60S60i3
TrimT5T6T6 R-DesignBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Engine250hp I5300hp I6325hp I6168hp E
TransmissionT6T6T6A1
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)650, 12650, 12650, 12100, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/50-17235/40-18235/40-18155/70-19
Total Price$42,075$48,025$51,025$41,995
Adjustments for Features-1,575-3,475-4,0500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,500$44,550$46,975$41,995
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,050$6,475$0
Total Invoice$39,603$45,196$48,016$39,240
Adjustments for Features-1,482-3,270-3,8110
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$38,121$41,926$44,205$39,240
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,805$6,084$0

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Features Comparison: Volvo S60 vs. BMW i3

Model Year2012201220122017
ModelS60S60S60i3
TrimT5T6T6 R-DesignBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100 
1-speed automatic   $800
FWD$0   
AWD $1700$1700 
RWD   $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200$200$200 
Remote app   $25
Remote start$150$150$150 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200$200 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150 
Lane departure warning$200$200$200 
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150 
Rearview camera$200$200$200 
Security status communicator$50$50$50 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100$100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover   $75
Console with shifter$150$150$150 
Console without shifter   $150
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125 
Heat pump   $250
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15 
Rear air vents$100$100$100 
Rear wiper   $175
Residual heat   $50
Engine / Motor 
33 kWh battery pack   $0
7.2 kW onboard charger   $500
DC quick-charging capability   $750
Regenerative braking$0$0$0 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 
Carbon fiber body structure   $0
Rear spoiler  $200$200
Infotainment 
App support   $0
CD player$125$125$125 
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0 
Handwriting recognition   $200
In-vehicle Internet   $150
Media drive   $15
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50 
S Voice support   $0
Satellite radio$200$200$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription   $250
Siri Eyes Free support   $0
Surround sound$250$250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar   $200
Text dictation   $50
Traffic + travel information   $25
Traffic information$25$25$25 
Voice control for external devices   $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror   $75
Compass$0$0$0 
Digital instruments   $0
Fog light, rear$100$100$100 
Fog lights   $125
Headlight washers$50$50$50 
Heated mirrors$25$25$25 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display   $25
LED headlights   $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse   $25
Tachometer$75$75$75 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100$100 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50 
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100 
Folding passenger seat$150$150$150 
Leather seating surfaces$900$900$900 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat   $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200 
Metal pedals  $75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50$50 
Wood trim  $300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Total Value of Features$6,865$8,765$9,340$5,290
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,575$3,475$4,050$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,482-3,270-3,8110

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo S60 vs. BMW i3

Model Year20122017
ModelS60i3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase109.3 in101.2 in
Length182.2 in157.4 in
Width73.4 in69.9 in
Height58.4 in62.1 in
Curb Weight3,549 lb.2,962 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.8 gal.2.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.0 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.9 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.4 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.2 in50.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.5 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.0 ft32.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
12.011.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo S60 T5

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900No
Sunroof900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Compass0No
Total Requested115048%
Total Not Requested125052%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Unbranded, 650W, 12 speakers350No
Total Requested72548%
Total Not Requested80052%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
Total Requested50088%
Total Not Requested6512%
Personal Car Communicator
FeatureValueRequested?
Remote start150No
Proximity key250Yes
Security status communicator50No
Total Requested25056%
Total Not Requested20044%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Driver drowsiness monitor150No
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested95063%
Total Not Requested55037%

Option Package Details
Volvo S60 T6

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic headlights100Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Sunroof900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Total Requested165080%
Total Not Requested40020%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Unbranded, 650W, 12 speakers350No
Total Requested72548%
Total Not Requested80052%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
Total Requested50088%
Total Not Requested6512%
Personal Car Communicator
FeatureValueRequested?
Remote start150No
Proximity key250Yes
Security status communicator50No
Total Requested25056%
Total Not Requested20044%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Driver drowsiness monitor150No
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested95063%
Total Not Requested55037%

Option Package Details
Volvo S60 T6 R-Design

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Unbranded, 650W, 12 speakers350No
Total Requested72548%
Total Not Requested80052%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
Total Requested40096%
Total Not Requested154%
Personal Car Communicator
FeatureValueRequested?
Remote start150No
Proximity key250Yes
Security status communicator50No
Total Requested25056%
Total Not Requested20044%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Driver drowsiness monitor150No
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested95063%
Total Not Requested55037%

Option Package Details
BMW i3

Technology & Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Smartphone integration0No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
App support0No
Text dictation50No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Total Requested125074%
Total Not Requested44026%

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