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Volvo XC90 vs. BMW 3-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volvo XC90 vs. BMW 3-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $46,220

BMW 3-Series 328i   
Difference: $8,217

Lowest Total Invoice: $42,540

BMW 3-Series 328i   
Difference: $7,774

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082007
ModelXC90XC903-Series
TrimV8V8 Sport328i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Base Price $48,505 $49,870 $34,200
Base Invoice $45,110 $46,379 $31,465
Climate Package 412 412  
Convenience Package 1,295 1,295  
Xenon HID headlights 800    
Navigation system 2,205 2,205 2,100
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475 475 475
Technology Package   2,295  
Premium Package     3,250
Steering-linked headlights     800
AWD     1,900
6-speed shiftable automatic     1,275
Satellite radio     595
Heated front seats     500
Obstacle detection, rear     350
Climate Package 354 354  
Convenience Package 1,113 1,113  
Xenon HID headlights 688    
Navigation system 1,896 1,896 1,910
Metallic paint (extra cost) 408 408 430
Technology Package   1,973  
Premium Package     2,960
Steering-linked headlights     730
AWD     1,745
6-speed shiftable automatic     1,210
Satellite radio     540
Heated front seats     455
Obstacle detection, rear     320
Options (change) 5,187 6,682 11,245
Options (change) 4,459 5,744 10,300
Destination 745 745 775
Total Price $54,437 $57,297 $46,220
Total Invoice $50,314 $52,868 $42,540

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo XC90 vs. BMW 3-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW 3-Series 328i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,262
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,891
Model Year200820082007
ModelXC90XC903-Series
TrimV8V8 Sport328i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Engine311hp V8311hp V8230hp I6
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)13/19 MPG13/19 MPG17/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 8305, 12?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18255/50-19205/55-16
Total Price$54,437$57,297$46,220
Adjustments for Features-955-1,2050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$53,482$56,092$46,220
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,610$0
Total Invoice$50,314$52,868$42,540
Adjustments for Features-883-1,1120
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$49,431$51,756$42,540
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,325$0

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Features Comparison: Volvo XC90 vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year200820082007
ModelXC90XC903-Series
TrimV8V8 Sport328i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Side curtain airbags  $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500 
Tires, run-flat  $150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50
Cargo area partition net  $40
Cargo cover  $75
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Rear HVAC unit$400$400 
Residual heat  $50
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Panoramic sunroof  $1200
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Skid plate (one)$50$50 
Sunroof$900$900 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD player  $125
Rear seat audio controls$25$25 
Satellite radio $200$200
Surround sound $250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75
Automatic headlights  $125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25 
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100 
Floor mats$75$75 
Floor mats, third row (optional)$0$0 
Folding passenger seat$150$150 
Folding third row seats$600$600 
Integrated second row child seat, one$150$150 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Manual fore-aft center section, second row seat$25$25 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150
Wood trim$300 $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200$200 
Performance steering system (optional) $0 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0 
Total Value of Features$7,475$7,725$6,520
Value of Feature Adjustments$955$1,205$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-883-1,1120

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo XC90 vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20082007
ModelXC903-Series
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase112.6 in108.7 in
Length188.9 in178.2 in
Width74.7 in71.5 in
Height70.2 in55.8 in
Curb Weight4,826 lb.3,947 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.7 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in55.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.0 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom38.4 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.4 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in34.6 in
Row 3 Headroom35.5 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom30.1 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
8.8 ft324.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.3 ft324.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
85.1 ft358.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo XC90 V8

Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested30075%
Total Not Requested10025%

Option Package Details
Volvo XC90 V8 Sport

Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested30075%
Total Not Requested10025%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Surround sound250No
Dynaudio, 305W, 12 speakers350No
Total Requested90060%
Total Not Requested60040%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328i

Steering-linked headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested62586%
Total Not Requested10014%
AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Hill start assist75No
Total Requested5040%
Total Not Requested7560%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
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
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Total Requested210074%
Total Not Requested75026%

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