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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: $48,545

BMW X3 xDrive35i   
Difference: $355

Lowest Total Invoice: $44,880

BMW X3 xDrive35i   
Difference: $1,137

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102013
ModelXC90X3
TrimV8xDrive35i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $47,500 $43,950
Base Invoice $44,650 $40,615
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench   200
Roof rails   250
Heated front seats   500
Obstacle detection, rear   750
Leather seating surfaces   1,450
Metallic paint (extra cost) 517 500
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench   180
Roof rails   230
Heated front seats   455
Obstacle detection, rear   685
Leather seating surfaces   1,320
Options (change) 550 3,700
Options (change) 517 3,370
Destination 850 895
Total Price $48,900 $48,545
Total Invoice $46,017 $44,880

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo XC90 vs. BMW X3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW X3 xDrive35i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $685
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,442
Model Year20102013
ModelXC90X3
TrimV8xDrive35i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine311hp V8300hp I6
TransmissionT6T8
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)13/19 MPG19/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 8205, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18245/50-18
Total Price$48,900$48,545
Adjustments for Features0-330
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$48,900$48,215
Total Invoice$46,017$44,880
Adjustments for Features0-305
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$46,017$44,575

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Features Comparison: Volvo XC90 vs. BMW X3

Model Year20102013
ModelXC90X3
TrimV8xDrive35i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power liftgate $350
Remote window/roof operation $15
Universal garage door opener$100 
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 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Tires, run-flat $150
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails$250 
Cargo cover $75
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150 
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Regenerative braking $0
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Skid plate (one)$50 
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
Rear seat audio controls$25 
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Compass$0 
Fog light, rear$100 
Headlight washers$50 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Steering-linked headlights $150
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Floor mats, third row (optional)$0 
Folding passenger seat$150 
Folding third row seats$600 
Integrated second row child seat, one$150 
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats$200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual fore-aft center section, second row seat$25 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$7,250$7,580
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$330
Value of Feature Adjustments0-305

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See a complete comparison of Volvo XC90 vs. BMW X3 features.

Specifications Comparison: Volvo XC90 vs. BMW X3

Model Year20102013
ModelXC90X3
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.6 in110.6 in
Length188.9 in183.0 in
Width74.7 in74.1 in
Height70.2 in65.4 in
Curb Weight4,826 lb.4,222 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.17.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.7 in40.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.0 in39.9 in
Row 2 Headroom38.4 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.4 in56.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in36.8 in
Row 3 Headroom35.5 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom30.1 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		8.8 ft327.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		43.3 ft327.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		85.1 ft363.3 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Volvo XC90 vs. BMW X3 specs.

Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive35i

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%

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