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Volvo XC90 vs. BMW X3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volvo XC90 vs. BMW X3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $48,325

BMW X3 xDrive30i   
Difference: $4,035

Lowest Total Invoice: $44,630

BMW X3 xDrive30i   
Difference: $4,242

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062010
ModelXC90X3
TrimV8xDrive30i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $46,400 $38,850
Base Invoice $43,651 $35,920
Convenience Package 1,295  
Climate Package 675  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475 550
Xenon HID headlights 700 900
Navigation system 2,120 1,800
Premium Package   3,750
Deep-tinted rear windows   350
Heated front seats   500
Obstacle detection, rear   750
6-speed shiftable automatic   0
Convenience Package 1,113  
Climate Package 580  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 408 500
Xenon HID headlights 602 820
Navigation system 1,823 1,640
Premium Package   3,415
Deep-tinted rear windows   320
Heated front seats   455
Obstacle detection, rear   685
6-speed shiftable automatic   0
Options (change) 5,265 8,600
Options (change) 4,526 7,835
Destination 695 875
Total Price $52,360 $48,325
Total Invoice $48,872 $44,630

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo XC90 vs. BMW X3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW X3 xDrive30i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,565
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,803
Model Year20062010
ModelXC90X3
TrimV8xDrive30i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine311hp V8260hp I6
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/21 MPG17/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 8?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/65-17235/55-17
Total Price$52,360$48,325
Adjustments for Features-4700
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$51,890$48,325
Total Invoice$48,872$44,630
Adjustments for Features-4390
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$48,433$44,630

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Features Comparison: Volvo XC90 vs. BMW X3

Model Year20062010
ModelXC90X3
TrimV8xDrive30i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Hill descent control $250
Obstacle detection, front $150
Rollover sensor$50 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs $50
Cargo mat $40
Cargo net$40 
Cargo organizer $100
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
HD radio $50
MP3-compatible player $50
Rear seat audio controls$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Compass $0
Fog light, rear$100 
Headlight washers$50 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Steering-linked headlights $150
Trip computer$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Floor mats$75 
Floor mats, third row (optional)$0 
Folding passenger seat$150 
Folding third row seats$600 
Integrated second row child seat, one$150 
Manual fore-aft center section, second row seat$25 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$7,065$6,595
Value of Feature Adjustments$470$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4390

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo XC90 vs. BMW X3

Model Year20062010
ModelXC90X3
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.6 in110.1 in
Length188.9 in179.7 in
Width74.7 in73.0 in
Height70.2 in66.0 in
Curb Weight4,612 lb.4,067 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.17.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.7 in38.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in55.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.0 in40.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.4 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.4 in55.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in35.8 in
Row 3 Headroom35.5 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom30.1 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
8.8 ft330.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.3 ft330.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
85.1 ft371.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo XC90 V8

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Cargo net40No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Total Requested37590%
Total Not Requested4010%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested20080%
Total Not Requested5020%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive30i

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
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
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested120036%
Total Not Requested210064%

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