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Volvo S80 vs. BMW 3-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volvo S80 vs. BMW 3-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $41,225

BMW 3-Series 328i   
Difference: $1,200

Lowest Total Invoice: $38,105

BMW 3-Series 328i   
Difference: $1,827

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120112010201020102010
ModelS80S803-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series
Trim3.2T6328i335i335dM3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $37,150 $40,900 $33,150 $40,600 $43,950 $55,400
Base Invoice $34,921 $38,446 $30,680 $37,530 $40,615 $51,150
Climate Package 1,000 1,000        
Personal Car Communicator 550 550        
Xenon HID headlights 800 800        
Obstacle detection, rear 500 500 750 750 750 380
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 550 550 550 550
Sunroof 1,000         1,050
Premium Package     2,650 2,650 2,650 2,000
Steering-linked headlights     900      
Cold Weather Package     1,150 1,150 1,150 1,000
Satellite radio - one year subscription     350 350 350 350
Proximity key     500 500 500  
HD radio     350 350 350 350
iPod integration       400 400 400
Wood trim           0
Rear spoiler           0
Climate Package 940 940        
Personal Car Communicator 517 517        
Xenon HID headlights 752 752        
Obstacle detection, rear 470 470 685 685 685 345
Metallic paint (extra cost) 517 517 500 500 500 500
Sunroof 940         955
Premium Package     2,410 2,410 2,410 1,820
Steering-linked headlights     820      
Cold Weather Package     1,045 1,045 1,045 910
Satellite radio - one year subscription     320 320 320 320
Proximity key     455 455 455  
HD radio     315 315 315 315
iPod integration       365 365 365
Wood trim           0
Rear spoiler           0
Options (change) 4,400 3,400 7,200 6,700 6,700 6,080
Options (change) 4,136 3,196 6,550 6,095 6,095 5,530
Destination 875 875 875 875 875 875
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 -900 1,300
Total Price $42,425 $45,175 $41,225 $48,175 $50,625 $63,655
Total Invoice $39,932 $42,517 $38,105 $44,500 $46,685 $58,855

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo S80 vs. BMW 3-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 3-Series 328i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $415
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,088
Model Year201120112010201020102010
ModelS80S803-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series
Trim3.2T6328i335i335dM3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine240hp I6300hp I6230hp I6300hp I6265hp I6 D414hp V8
TransmissionT6T6M6M6T6M6
DrivetrainFWDAWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 8160, 8?, 6?, 6?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17245/40-18225/45-17225/45-17225/45-17245/40-18
Total Price$42,425$45,175$41,225$48,175$50,625$63,655
Adjustments for Features-785-2,48500-950-125
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$41,640$42,690$41,225$48,175$49,675$63,530
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,050$0$6,950$8,450$22,305
Total Invoice$39,932$42,517$38,105$44,500$46,685$58,855
Adjustments for Features-739-2,33900-876-116
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$39,193$40,178$38,105$44,500$45,809$58,739
Cost Above Minimum$0$985$0$6,395$7,704$20,634

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Features Comparison: Volvo S80 vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year201120112010201020102010
ModelS80S803-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series
Trim3.2T6328i335i335dM3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100  $1100 
6-speed manual  $150$150 $150
FWD$0     
AWD $1700    
RWD  $0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel  $100$100$100 
Proximity key$250$250$250$250$250 
Remote start$150$150    
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15$15$15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150$150$150 
Security status communicator$50$50    
Temporary spare tire$150$150    
Tires, run-flat  $150$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50$50$50$50
Cargo mat  $40$40$40$40
Cargo net$40$40    
Ski sack  $50$50$50$50
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175$175$175
Rear air vents$100$100    
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150$150$150$150
Residual heat$50$50    
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75    
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential     $300
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0    
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25$25$25
Rear spoiler     $200
Sport rocker panels (optional)     $0
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325$325    
CD player  $125$125$125$125
iPod integration  $100$100$100$100
Satellite radio$200$200    
Satellite radio - one year subscription  $250$250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200$200$200
USB port$25$25    
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75$75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75$75$75$75
Fog light, rear$100$100    
Fog lights$125$125$125$125$125 
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150$150$150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50$50$50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim     $100
Door sill trim plates$100$100    
Floor mats$75$75    
Folding passenger seat$150$150    
Heated second row seats$200$200    
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50    
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$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$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150$150$150
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat     $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat     $100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50    
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)     $0
Total Value of Features$3,565$5,265$2,780$2,780$3,730$2,905
Value of Feature Adjustments$785$2,485$0$0$950$125
Value of Feature Adjustments-739-2,33900-876-116

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo S80 vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20112010
ModelS803-Series
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.6 in108.7 in
Length191.0 in178.2 in
Width73.3 in71.5 in
Height58.8 in55.9 in
Curb Weight3,826 lb.3,341 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.4 in55.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.8 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume14.9 ft312.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo S80 3.2

Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Headlight washers50Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
Total Requested36565%
Total Not Requested20035%
Personal Car Communicator
FeatureValueRequested?
Remote start150No
Proximity key250Yes
Security status communicator50No
Total Requested25056%
Total Not Requested20044%

Option Package Details
Volvo S80 T6

Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Headlight washers50Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
Total Requested36565%
Total Not Requested20035%
Personal Car Communicator
FeatureValueRequested?
Remote start150No
Proximity key250Yes
Security status communicator50No
Total Requested25056%
Total Not Requested20044%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328i

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Steering-linked headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
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 link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested215075%
Total Not Requested70025%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Heated front seats200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Ski sack50No
Total Requested65072%
Total Not Requested25028%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 335i

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
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 link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Total Requested125064%
Total Not Requested70036%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Heated front seats200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Ski sack50No
Total Requested65072%
Total Not Requested25028%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 335d

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
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 link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested125064%
Total Not Requested70036%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Heated front seats200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Ski sack50No
Total Requested65072%
Total Not Requested25028%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series M3

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 OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Aluminum trim100No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested65057%
Total Not Requested50043%

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