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Volvo V50 vs. BMW 4-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volvo V50 vs. BMW 4-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,327

Volvo V50 T5   
Difference: $20,518

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,622

Volvo V50 T5   
Difference: $19,948

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006201820182018
ModelV504-Series4-Series4-Series
TrimT5430i440iM4
Body4dr Wagon2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $28,140 $51,450 $58,500 $76,200
Base Invoice $26,487 $48,530 $55,085 $71,545
Climate Package 412      
Premium Package 2,195 2,300 2,000  
Xenon HID headlights 700      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475 550 550 550
Stability control 695      
Navigation system 2,120      
Audio Package 895      
Aluminum trim   0 0 0
Leather seating surfaces   1,550    
Luxury Package     0  
Climate Package 354      
Premium Package 1,887 2,115 1,840  
Xenon HID headlights 602      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 408 505 505 505
Stability control 597      
Navigation system 1,823      
Audio Package 769      
Aluminum trim   0 0 0
Leather seating surfaces   1,425    
Luxury Package     0  
Options (change) 7,492 4,400 2,550 550
Options (change) 6,440 4,045 2,345 505
Destination 695 995 995 995
Total Price $36,327 $56,845 $62,045 $77,745
Total Invoice $33,622 $53,570 $58,425 $73,045

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo V50 vs. BMW 4-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volvo V50 T5
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,788
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,894
Model Year2006201820182018
ModelV504-Series4-Series4-Series
TrimT5430i440iM4
Body4dr Wagon2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine218hp I5248hp I4320hp I6425hp I6
TransmissionM6T8T8M6
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)305, 12205, 9600, 16600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16225/45-18225/45-18255/40-18
Total Price$36,327$56,845$62,045$77,745
Adjustments for Features0-11,730-12,005-11,030
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,327$45,115$50,040$66,715
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,925$21,600
Total Invoice$33,622$53,570$58,425$73,045
Adjustments for Features0-11,054-11,305-10,363
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,622$42,516$47,120$62,682
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,604$20,166

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Features Comparison: Volvo V50 vs. BMW 4-Series

Model Year2006201820182018
ModelV504-Series4-Series4-Series
TrimT5430i440iM4
Body4dr Wagon2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  $150
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300 
FWD$0   
RWD $0$0$0
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100$100
Proximity key $250$250$250
Remote app $25$25$25
Universal garage door opener $100$100$100
Wind blocker $300$300$300
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests $500$500$500
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75
Obstacle detection, front $150$150 
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250 
Rearview camera $200$200$200
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75$75
Tires, run-flat $150$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50
Cargo cover$75   
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100
Second-row low console $100$100$100
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150$150
Rear wiper$175   
Residual heat $50$50$50
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential   $500
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150
Regenerative braking $0$0$0
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)   $0
Bodyside moldings$75   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 $25$25
Painted brake calipers (optional)   $0
Power retractable hardtop $6750$6750$6750
Sport rocker panels (optional)   $0
Sunroof$900   
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0$0
App support $0$0$0
Aux input $50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325   
CD player $125$125$125
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0
Handwriting recognition $200$200$200
HD radio $50$50$50
In-vehicle Internet $150$150$150
Media drive $15$15$15
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0$0
S Voice support $0$0$0
Satellite radio $200$200$200
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0$0
Surround sound$250 $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150$150
Automatic headlights $125$125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25   
Compass $0$0$0
Fog light, rear$100   
Fog lights$125$125$125 
Headlight washers$50   
LED headlights $1000$1000$1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50
Xenon HID headlights$500   
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$50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100$100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100$100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200
Performance steering system (optional)   $0
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Downshift rev matching   $50
Launch control $100$100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100 
Total Value of Features$3,025$14,755$15,030$14,055
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$11,730$12,005$11,030
Value of Feature Adjustments0-11,054-11,305-10,363

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo V50 vs. BMW 4-Series

Model Year20062018
ModelV504-Series
Body4dr Wagon2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase103.9 in110.6 in
Length177.7 in182.6 in
Width69.7 in71.9 in
Height57.2 in54.5 in
Curb Weight3,327 lb.4,051 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in55.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.1 in49.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.4 in33.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
27.4 ft37.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
62.9 ft313.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo V50 T5

Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested30086%
Total Not Requested5014%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Sunroof900No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested155063%
Total Not Requested90037%
Audio Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200No
Surround sound250Yes
Unbranded, 305W, 12 speakers350No
Total Requested25031%
Total Not Requested55069%

Option Package Details
BMW 4-Series 430i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested80050%
Total Not Requested81550%

Option Package Details
BMW 4-Series 440i

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Additional chrome trim0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Chrome interior accents (optional)0No
Total Requested25100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested80061%
Total Not Requested51539%

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