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Volvo V50 vs. BMW X5 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volvo V50 vs. BMW X5 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $40,027

Volvo V50 T5   
Difference: $24,043

Lowest Total Invoice: $37,050

Volvo V50 T5   
Difference: $22,055

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082008
ModelV50X5
TrimT54.8i
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Base Price $29,715 $54,800
Base Invoice $27,932 $50,595
Premium Package 2,480  
Climate Package 412  
Xenon HID headlights 800  
Navigation system 2,205 1,900
Dynaudio Package 895  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475  
Proximity key 450 1,000
AWD 1,850  
Technology Package   2,600
Unbranded 600W 16 speakers   1,850
Heated front seats   500
Satellite radio - one year subscription   595
Premium Package 2,132  
Climate Package 354  
Xenon HID headlights 688  
Navigation system 1,896 1,730
Dynaudio Package 769  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 408  
Proximity key 387 910
AWD 1,739  
Technology Package   2,365
Unbranded 600W 16 speakers   1,685
Heated front seats   455
Satellite radio - one year subscription   540
Options (change) 9,567 8,445
Options (change) 8,373 7,685
Destination 745 825
Total Price $40,027 $64,070
Total Invoice $37,050 $59,105

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo V50 vs. BMW X5

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volvo V50 T5
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $21,168
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $19,403
Model Year20082008
ModelV50X5
TrimT54.8i
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Engine227hp I5350hp V8
TransmissionT5T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/26 MPG14/19 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)650, 12600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17255/55-18
Total Price$40,027$64,070
Adjustments for Features0-2,875
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,027$61,195
Total Invoice$37,050$59,105
Adjustments for Features0-2,652
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,050$56,453

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Features Comparison: Volvo V50 vs. BMW X5

Model Year20082008
ModelV50X5
TrimT54.8i
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down $50
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Hill descent control $250
Obstacle detection, front $150
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Tires, run-flat $150
Cargo Management 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear air vents $100
Residual heat $50
Exterior 
Body kit (gray/black) $0
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear bumper protector$40 
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof$900 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD changer, remote $200
CD player $125
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Cornering lights $50
Fog light, rear$100 
Headlight washers$50 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding passenger seat$150 
Leather door panel trim $250
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$5,290$8,165
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,875
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,652

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo V50 vs. BMW X5

Model Year20082008
ModelV50X5
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.9 in115.5 in
Length177.7 in191.1 in
Width69.7 in76.1 in
Height57.2 in69.5 in
Curb Weight3,548 lb.5,335 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.23.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in60.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in40.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.1 in58.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.4 in36.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
27.4 ft37.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
27.421.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
62.9 ft361.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo V50 T5

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Roof rails250Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Compass0Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
205/50R17 tires400No
Total Requested265079%
Total Not Requested70021%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested30086%
Total Not Requested5014%
Dynaudio Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Dynaudio, 650W, 12 speakers350No
Total Requested45056%
Total Not Requested35044%

Option Package Details
BMW X5 4.8i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Compass0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested60086%
Total Not Requested10014%
Unbranded, 600W, 16 speakers (with subwoofer)
FeatureValueRequested?
Unbranded, 600W, 16 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
CD changer, remote200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Surround sound250Yes
Total Requested45056%
Total Not Requested35044%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested62547%
Total Not Requested70053%

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