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Volvo XC90 vs. BMW X5 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volvo XC90 vs. BMW X5 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $56,237

Volvo XC90 V8   
Difference: $9,683

Lowest Total Invoice: $51,862

Volvo XC90 V8   
Difference: $8,923

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082008
ModelXC90XC90X5
TrimV8V8 Sport4.8i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $48,505 $49,870 $54,800
Base Invoice $45,110 $46,379 $50,595
Xenon HID headlights 800    
Convenience Package 1,295 1,295  
Climate Package 412 412  
Navigation system 2,205 2,205  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475 475  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,800 1,800  
Technology Package   2,295 2,600
Third-row seat     1,200
Premium Package     1,850
Unbranded 600W 16 speakers     1,850
Heated front seats     500
Entertainment system, console-mounted     1,700
Satellite radio - one year subscription     595
Xenon HID headlights 688    
Convenience Package 1,113 1,113  
Climate Package 354 354  
Navigation system 1,896 1,896  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 408 408  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,548 1,548  
Technology Package   1,973 2,365
Third-row seat     1,090
Premium Package     1,685
Unbranded 600W 16 speakers     1,685
Heated front seats     455
Entertainment system, console-mounted     1,545
Satellite radio - one year subscription     540
Options (change) 6,987 8,482 10,295
Options (change) 6,007 7,292 9,365
Destination 745 745 825
Total Price $56,237 $59,097 $65,920
Total Invoice $51,862 $54,416 $60,785

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo XC90 vs. BMW X5

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volvo XC90 V8
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,588
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,991
Model Year200820082008
ModelXC90XC90X5
TrimV8V8 Sport4.8i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine311hp V8311hp V8350hp V8
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)13/19 MPG13/19 MPG14/19 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 8305, 12600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18255/50-19255/55-18
Total Price$56,237$59,097$65,920
Adjustments for Features0-250-2,095
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$56,237$58,847$63,825
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,610$0
Total Invoice$51,862$54,416$60,785
Adjustments for Features0-230-1,932
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$51,862$54,186$58,853
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,324$0

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Features Comparison: Volvo XC90 vs. BMW X5

Model Year200820082008
ModelXC90XC90X5
TrimV8V8 Sport4.8i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down  $50
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Hill descent control  $250
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Rearview camera  $200
Side curtain airbags  $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500 
Tires, run-flat  $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net  $40
Cargo area rails w/tie downs  $50
Cargo cover  $75
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Rear HVAC unit$400$400 
Residual heat  $50
Exterior 
Body kit (gray/black)  $0
Bodyside moldings  $75
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Panoramic sunroof  $1200
Skid plate (one)$50$50 
Sunroof$900$900 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD changer, remote  $200
CD player  $125
DVD-Audio-compatible player  $0
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens$1200$1200 
Entertainment system, console-mounted  $1000
Satellite radio $200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription  $250
Surround sound $250$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 
Cornering lights  $50
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Headlight washers$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100 
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Floor mats, third row (optional)$0$0 
Folding passenger seat$150$150 
Integrated second row child seat, one$150$150 
Leather door panel trim  $250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $75
Manual fore-aft center section, second row seat$25$25 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
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 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling  $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0 
Total Value of Features$8,050$8,300$10,145
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$250$2,095
Value of Feature Adjustments0-230-1,932

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo XC90 vs. BMW X5

Model Year20082008
ModelXC90X5
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.6 in115.5 in
Length188.9 in191.1 in
Width74.7 in76.1 in
Height70.2 in69.5 in
Curb Weight4,826 lb.5,335 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.23.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.7 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in60.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.0 in40.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.4 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.4 in58.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in36.6 in
Row 3 Headroom35.5 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom30.1 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
8.8 ft37.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.3 ft321.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
85.1 ft361.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo XC90 V8

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested30086%
Total Not Requested5014%

Option Package Details
Volvo XC90 V8 Sport

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Headlight washers50No
Surround sound250Yes
Dynaudio, 305W, 12 speakers350No
Total Requested110073%
Total Not Requested40027%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested30086%
Total Not Requested5014%

Option Package Details
BMW X5 4.8i

Unbranded, 600W, 16 speakers (with subwoofer)
FeatureValueRequested?
Unbranded, 600W, 16 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
CD changer, remote200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Surround sound250Yes
Total Requested45056%
Total Not Requested35044%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested87566%
Total Not Requested45034%
Third-row seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Third-row 2-section 2-person split bench100Yes
Folding third row seats600Yes
Rear air vents with manual controls50Yes
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats200Yes
Total Requested950100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
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
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Cargo area rails w/tie downs50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Cargo area partition net40No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested30023%
Total Not Requested99077%

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