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Volvo XC70 vs. BMW X3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volvo XC70 vs. BMW X3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $46,875

Volvo XC70 T6   
Difference: $5,770

Lowest Total Invoice: $44,115

Volvo XC70 T6   
Difference: $4,485

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122012
ModelXC70X3
TrimT6xDrive35i
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Base Price $39,100 $42,700
Base Invoice $36,754 $39,465
Xenon HID headlights 800  
Climate Package 1,000  
Platinum Package 4,550  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550
Navigation system   2,150
Obstacle detection, rear   750
Premium Package   3,450
Heated second row seats   450
Cold Weather Package   700
Roof rails   250
Rearview camera   400
Satellite radio - one year subscription   350
Xenon HID headlights 752  
Climate Package 940  
Platinum Package 4,277  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 517 500
Navigation system   1,955
Obstacle detection, rear   685
Premium Package   3,140
Heated second row seats   410
Cold Weather Package   635
Roof rails   230
Rearview camera   365
Satellite radio - one year subscription   320
Options (change) 6,900 9,050
Options (change) 6,486 8,240
Destination 875 895
Total Price $46,875 $52,645
Total Invoice $44,115 $48,600

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo XC70 vs. BMW X3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volvo XC70 T6
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,145
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,908
Model Year20122012
ModelXC70X3
TrimT6xDrive35i
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Engine300hp I6300hp I6
TransmissionT6T8
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/23 MPG19/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)650, 12205, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18245/50-18
Total Price$46,875$52,645
Adjustments for Features0-625
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$46,875$52,020
Total Invoice$44,115$48,600
Adjustments for Features0-577
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$44,115$48,023

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Features Comparison: Volvo XC70 vs. BMW X3

Model Year20122012
ModelXC70X3
TrimT6xDrive35i
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100
Remote app $25
Remote start$150 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Sunshades, second row $125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Security status communicator$50 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Tires, run-flat $150
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails$250 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs $50
Cargo net$40 
Cargo organizer$100 
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Engine / Motor 
Regenerative braking $0
Exterior 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear bumper protector$40 
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player$0 
Media drive $15
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Compass$0 
Fog light, rear$100 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding passenger seat$150 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Raised heavy-duty suspension$0 
Total Value of Features$5,805$6,430
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$625
Value of Feature Adjustments0-577

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See a complete comparison of Volvo XC70 vs. BMW X3 features.

Specifications Comparison: Volvo XC70 vs. BMW X3

Model Year20122012
ModelXC70X3
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.8 in110.6 in
Length190.5 in183.0 in
Width75.8 in74.1 in
Height63.1 in65.4 in
Curb Weight4,152 lb.4,222 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.17.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in40.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.4 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.8 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in39.9 in
Row 2 Headroom38.6 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in56.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in36.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		33.3 ft327.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		72.0 ft363.3 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Volvo XC70 vs. BMW X3 specs.

Option Package Details
Volvo XC70 T6

Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
Total Requested665100%
Total Not Requested00%
Platinum Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Dynaudio, 650W, 12 speakers350No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power liftgate350Yes
Compass0No
Cargo net40No
Cargo organizer100No
Power-folding headrests, second row seats50No
Remote start150No
Proximity key250Yes
Security status communicator50No
Total Requested202567%
Total Not Requested99033%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive35i

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Heated second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Remote app25No
Total Requested75074%
Total Not Requested26526%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
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
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Cargo mat40Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Cargo area rails w/tie downs50No
Sunshades, second row125No
Power liftgate350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested179071%
Total Not Requested72529%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150Yes
Total Requested35078%
Total Not Requested10022%

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