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Volvo V50 vs. BMW Z4 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volvo V50 vs. BMW Z4 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $41,180

Volvo V50 T5 R-Design   
Difference: $14,095

Lowest Total Invoice: $38,759

Volvo V50 T5 R-Design   
Difference: $12,261

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920102010
ModelV50Z4Z4
TrimT5 R-DesignsDrive30isDrive35i
Body4dr Wagon2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $35,500 $46,000 $51,900
Base Invoice $33,370 $42,500 $47,930
Climate Package 675    
Xenon HID headlights 800    
Navigation system 2,205 2,100 2,100
Metallic paint (extra cost) 525 550 550
Proximity key 450 500 500
Leather seating surfaces 200    
Premium Package   3,900 2,500
Satellite radio - one year subscription   350 350
Aluminum trim   500  
Heated front seats   500 500
Climate Package 634    
Xenon HID headlights 752    
Navigation system 2,073 1,910 1,910
Metallic paint (extra cost) 494 500 500
Proximity key 423 455 455
Leather seating surfaces 188    
Premium Package   3,550 2,275
Satellite radio - one year subscription   320 320
Aluminum trim   455  
Heated front seats   455 455
Options (change) 4,855 8,400 6,500
Options (change) 4,564 7,645 5,915
Destination 825 875 875
Total Price $41,180 $55,275 $59,275
Total Invoice $38,759 $51,020 $54,720

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo V50 vs. BMW Z4

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volvo V50 T5 R-Design
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,475
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,843
Model Year200920102010
ModelV50Z4Z4
TrimT5 R-DesignsDrive30isDrive35i
Body4dr Wagon2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine227hp I5255hp I6300hp I6
TransmissionT5M6M6
DrivetrainAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 8?, 10?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17225/45-17225/45-17
Total Price$41,180$55,275$59,275
Adjustments for Features0-2,620-2,970
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$41,180$52,655$56,305
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,650
Total Invoice$38,759$51,020$54,720
Adjustments for Features0-2,418-2,742
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$38,759$48,602$51,978
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,376

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Features Comparison: Volvo V50 vs. BMW Z4

Model Year200920102010
ModelV50Z4Z4
TrimT5 R-DesignsDrive30isDrive35i
Body4dr Wagon2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000  
6-speed manual $150$150
AWD$1700  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200  
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  
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Roll bar $200$200
Side curtain airbags$350  
Temporary spare tire$150  
Tires, run-flat $150$150
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75  
Roof rails$250  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Rear wiper$175  
Exterior 
Body kit$0  
Bodyside moldings$75  
Power retractable hardtop $6750$6750
Rear bumper protector$40  
Rear spoiler$200  
Sunroof$900  
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
Media drive $15$15
Satellite radio$200  
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250$250
SD Card slot $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
USB port$25  
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75
Automatic headlights $125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25  
Compass$0  
Fog light, rear$100  
Headlight washers$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50  
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Trip computer$150  
Visor mirror, driver $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Door sill trim plates$100 $100
Folding passenger seat$150  
Folding second row seats$300  
Leather door panel trim  $250
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50  
No leather in second row $-300$-300
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Total Value of Features$6,805$9,425$9,775
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,620$2,970
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,418-2,742

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See a complete comparison of Volvo V50 vs. BMW Z4 features.

Specifications Comparison: Volvo V50 vs. BMW Z4

Model Year20092010
ModelV50Z4
Body4dr Wagon2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase103.9 in98.3 in
Length178.0 in166.9 in
Width69.7 in70.5 in
Height57.4 in50.8 in
Curb Weight3,322 lb.3,242 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in53.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.4 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		27.4 ft310.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		62.9 ft310.9 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Volvo V50 vs. BMW Z4 specs.

Option Package Details
Volvo V50 T5 R-Design

Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested30086%
Total Not Requested5014%

Option Package Details
BMW Z4 sDrive30i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested62582%
Total Not Requested14018%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Interior ambient lighting150No
No leather in second row-300No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested202565%
Total Not Requested110035%

Option Package Details
BMW Z4 sDrive35i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested62582%
Total Not Requested14018%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested80038%
Total Not Requested130062%

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