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Volvo V70 vs. BMW i3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volvo V70 vs. BMW i3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $41,445

BMW i3   
Difference: $1,102

Lowest Total Invoice: $38,235

BMW i3   
Difference: $1,057

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082016
ModelV70i3
Trim3.2Base
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch
Base Price $32,465 $42,400
Base Invoice $30,517 $39,690
Climate Package 462  
Xenon HID headlights 800  
Premium Package 2,995  
Personal Car Communicator 495  
Collision Avoidance Package 1,695  
Satellite radio 295  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475 550
Navigation system 2,120  
Tera World   2,500
Technology & Driver Assistance Package   2,500
Climate Package 398  
Xenon HID headlights 688  
Premium Package 2,575  
Personal Car Communicator 426  
Collision Avoidance Package 1,458  
Satellite radio 254  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 408 500
Navigation system 1,823  
Tera World   2,275
Technology & Driver Assistance Package   2,275
Options (change) 9,337 5,550
Options (change) 8,030 5,050
Destination 745 995
Gas Tax 0 -7,500
Total Price $42,547 $41,445
Total Invoice $39,292 $38,235

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo V70 vs. BMW i3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW i3
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,672
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,583
Model Year20082016
ModelV70i3
Trim3.2Base
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch
Engine235hp I6168hp E
TransmissionT6A1
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/24 MPG137/111 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 8100, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-16155/70-19
Total Price$42,547$41,445
Adjustments for Features0-570
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$42,547$40,875
Total Invoice$39,292$38,235
Adjustments for Features0-526
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$39,292$37,709

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Features Comparison: Volvo V70 vs. BMW i3

Model Year20082016
ModelV70i3
Trim3.2Base
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
1-speed automatic $800
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Power rear side windows$200 
Remote app $25
Remote start$150 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150 
Heartbeat monitor$0 
Lane departure warning$200 
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Pedestrian detection $50
Security status communicator$50 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40 
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Heat pump $250
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rear air vents$100 
Residual heat $50
Engine / Motor 
18 kWh battery pack $0
7.2 kW onboard charger $500
DC quick-charging capability $750
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Carbon fiber body structure $0
Rear bumper protector$40 
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
App support $0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD player$125 
Handwriting recognition $200
HD radio $50
In-vehicle Internet $150
Media drive $15
MP3-compatible player$50 
S Voice support $0
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
Siri Eyes Free support $0
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Text dictation $50
Traffic + travel information $25
USB port $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Compass$0 
Digital instruments $0
Fog light, rear$100 
Fog lights $125
Headlight washers$50 
Heated mirrors$25 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25
LED headlights $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Tachometer$75 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding passenger seat$150 
Integrated second row child seats, two$225 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000
Total Value of Features$7,020$7,590
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$570
Value of Feature Adjustments0-526

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo V70 vs. BMW i3

Model Year20082016
ModelV70i3
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch
Wheelbase110.8 in101.2 in
Length189.9 in157.4 in
Width73.3 in69.9 in
Height60.9 in62.1 in
Curb Weight3,527 lb.2,634 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.2.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.4 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.8 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.6 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in50.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
33.3 ft32.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
72.1 ft311.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo V70 3.2

Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested30082%
Total Not Requested6518%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Sunroof900No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Compass0No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50No
Total Requested130051%
Total Not Requested125049%
Personal Car Communicator
FeatureValueRequested?
Remote start150No
Proximity key250Yes
Heartbeat monitor0No
Security status communicator50No
Total Requested25056%
Total Not Requested20044%
Collision Avoidance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Driver drowsiness monitor150No
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested85061%
Total Not Requested55039%

Option Package Details
BMW i3

Tera World
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Wood trim300Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000No
155/70R19 tires200No
175/60R19 tires200No
Total Requested155053%
Total Not Requested140047%
Technology & Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Smartphone integration0No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
App support0No
Text dictation50No
Pedestrian detection50No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Total Requested40024%
Total Not Requested129076%

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