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Volvo XC90 vs. BMW i3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volvo XC90 vs. BMW i3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $42,995

BMW i3   
Difference: $8,195

Lowest Total Invoice: $40,160

BMW i3   
Difference: $8,018

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182017
ModelXC90XC90i3
TrimT5 MomentumT5 R-DesignBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $46,900 $52,300 $44,450
Base Invoice $44,086 $49,162 $42,020
Convenience Package 1,950 1,950  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 595 595 700
Heated front seats 750 750  
Technology & Driver Assistance Package     2,350
Park Assistant Package     1,000
Sunroof     1,000
Convenience Package 1,833 1,833  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 559 559 645
Heated front seats 705 705  
Technology & Driver Assistance Package     2,160
Park Assistant Package     920
Sunroof     920
Options (change) 3,295 3,295 5,050
Options (change) 3,097 3,097 4,645
Destination 995 995 995
Gas Tax 0 0 -7,500
Total Price $51,190 $56,590 $42,995
Total Invoice $48,178 $53,254 $40,160

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo XC90 vs. BMW i3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW i3
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,620
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,830
Model Year201820182017
ModelXC90XC90i3
TrimT5 MomentumT5 R-DesignBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine250hp I4250hp I4168hp E
TransmissionT8T8A1
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/29 MPG22/29 MPG129/106 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)330, 10330, 10100, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18275/45-20155/70-19
Total Price$51,190$56,590$42,995
Adjustments for Features-6,575-9,1500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$44,615$47,440$42,995
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,825$0
Total Invoice$48,178$53,254$40,160
Adjustments for Features-6,188-8,6110
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$41,990$44,643$40,160
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,653$0

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Features Comparison: Volvo XC90 vs. BMW i3

Model Year201820182017
ModelXC90XC90i3
TrimT5 MomentumT5 R-DesignBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300 
1-speed automatic  $800
FWD$0$0 
RWD  $0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0$0 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100 
Heated steering wheel$100$100 
Power liftgate$350$350 
Power rear side windows$200$200 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Around view cameras$500$500 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200 
Blind spot warning system$200$200 
Collision preparation system, rear$100$100 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100 
Cyclist detection$25$25 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150 
Following distance indicator$25$25 
Hill descent control$250$250 
Intersection collision mitigation$100$100 
Lane departure warning$200$200 
Lane keeping assist$400$400 
Obstacle detection, front$150$150 
Rearview camera  $200
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Run-off road collision prepartion$25$25 
Secondary collision brake assist$25$25 
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Wide-view front camera$150$150 
Wide-view rear camera$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50 
Aluminum roof rails$250$250 
Cargo organizer$100$100 
Console with shifter$150$150 
Console without shifter  $150
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Heat pump  $250
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Residual heat  $50
Engine / Motor 
33 kWh battery pack  $0
7.2 kW onboard charger  $500
Automatic start / stop$150$150 
DC quick-charging capability  $750
Regenerative braking$0$0 
Exterior 
Black grille (optional) $0 
Bodyside cladding$350$350 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Carbon fiber body structure  $0
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200 
Sunroof  $900
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100 
Media drive  $15
S Voice support  $0
Satellite radio$200$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription  $250
Siri Eyes Free support  $0
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Text dictation  $50
Traffic + travel information  $25
Traffic information$25$25 
Voice control for external devices  $0
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200 
Compass$0$0 
Digital instruments$0 $0
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Headlight washers $50 
Heated mirrors$25$25 
Interior ambient lighting $150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Road sign information$75$75 
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50 
Steering-linked fog lights$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights $150$150
Tachometer$75$75 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Door sill trim plates$100  
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200 
Leather door panel trim $250 
Leather seating surfaces $900 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Memory system, passenger seat $150 
Metal pedals $75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 $350
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200 
Polished alloy wheels $350 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100 
Total Value of Features$11,140$13,715$4,565
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,575$9,150$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,188-8,6110

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo XC90 vs. BMW i3

Model Year20182017
ModelXC90i3
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase117.5 in101.2 in
Length194.8 in157.4 in
Width79.1 in69.9 in
Height69.9 in62.1 in
Curb Weight4,327 lb.2,961 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.8 gal.2.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.7 in54.8 in
Row 1 Legroom40.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in50.4 in
Row 2 Legroom37.0 in0.0 in
Row 3 Headroom35.5 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom31.9 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.8 ft32.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
41.8 ft32.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
85.7 ft311.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo XC90 T5 Momentum

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Compass0No
Cargo organizer100No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Around view cameras300No
Wide-view front camera150No
Wide-view rear camera0No
Total Requested60046%
Total Not Requested71554%

Option Package Details
Volvo XC90 T5 R-Design

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Compass0No
Cargo organizer100No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Around view cameras300No
Wide-view front camera150No
Wide-view rear camera0No
Total Requested60046%
Total Not Requested71554%

Option Package Details
BMW i3

Technology & Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information0No
Smartphone integration0No
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Handwriting recognition200Yes
App support0Yes
Text dictation50No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
S Voice support0No
Total Requested160096%
Total Not Requested654%
Park Assistant Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%

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