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Volvo XC90 vs. BMW Z4 Price Comparison

Volvo XC90 vs BMW Z4 Price Comparison:
Volvo XC90 vs BMW Z4 Price Comparison:

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For the Volvo XC90 vs. BMW Z4 price comparison, we have first equipped the cars with selected features. The specific options added are shown in the XC90 vs. Z4 Price Comparison table. If you want to know how much the XC90 and Z4 will cost with the features you specified, this is the table to check. In this case, the Volvo XC90 3.2's price is $13,885 lower than the BMW Z4 sDrive30i's price

Each car includes features you didn't request, and that aren't included on the other car. In the XC90 vs. Z4 Features Comparison table we've tallied these features up and assigned monetary values to them using the site's default values. For example, compared to the Volvo XC90 3.2, the BMW Z4 sDrive30i includes additional features worth $0. The TrueDelta Value Comparison figures include adjustments for most differences in feature content. However, they do not include advertising fees, factory-to-dealer incentives, or differences in engines, tires, seat configurations, and audio systems. Exceptions: They do include values for third-row seats and media players. Additional notes

0 In this case, after a $3215 adjustment for the Volvo XC90 3.2's additional features, the Volvo XC90 3.2 is $13,885 less than the BMW Z4 sDrive30i.

TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo XC90 vs. BMW Z4

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volvo XC90 3.2
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: 13,885
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: 11,820
Model Year201220122009
ModelXC90XC90Z4
Trim3.23.2 R-DesignsDrive30i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine240hp I6240hp I6255hp I6
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/21 MPG15/21 MPG0/0 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers650, 12650, 12?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18255/45-20225/45-17
Total Price46,52548,52557,195
Adjustments for Features-3,215-3,0150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price43,31045,51057,195
Cost Above Minimum02,2000
Total Invoice43,78645,66652,580
Adjustments for Features-3,026-2,8370
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice40,76042,82952,580
Cost Above Minimum02,0690

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Invoice Comparison: Volvo XC90 vs. BMW Z4

Price Comparison (MSRP): Volvo XC90 vs. BMW Z4

The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.

Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.

Lowest Total Price: Volvo XC90 3.2
Difference: 10,670
Lowest Total Invoice: Volvo XC90 3.2
Difference: 8,794
Model Year201220122009
ModelXC90XC90Z4
Trim3.23.2 R-DesignsDrive30i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price38,40041,20045,750
Base Invoice36,09638,72842,090
Platinum Package3,9003,100 
Climate Package800800 
AWD2,0002,000 
Metallic paint (extra cost)550550550
Premium Package  3,900
Navigation system  2,100
Satellite radio - one year subscription  595
6-speed shiftable automatic  1,325
Wood trim  500
Obstacle detection, rear  750
Heated front seats  500
iPod integration  400
Platinum Package  0
Climate Package  0
AWD  0
Metallic paint (extra cost)  500
Premium Package  3,550
Navigation system  1,910
Satellite radio - one year subscription  540
6-speed shiftable automatic  1,205
Wood trim  455
Obstacle detection, rear  685
Heated front seats  455
iPod integration  365
Total options7,2506,45010,620
Total options6,8156,0639,665
Destination875875825
Total Price46,52548,52557,195
Total Invoice43,78645,66652,580

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Features Comparison: Volvo XC90 vs. BMW Z4

Model Year201220122009
ModelXC90XC90Z4
Trim3.23.2 R-DesignsDrive30i
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700 
RWD  $0
Accessories 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200
Power rear side windows$200$200 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Compact spare tire$75$75 
Front seat active head restraints$50$50 
Knee airbag, driver  $100
Knee airbag, passenger  $100
Obstacle detection, front  $200
Rearview camera$200$200 
Roll bar  $200
Rollover sensor$100$100 
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500 
Tires, run-flat  $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo organizer$100$100 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150 
Roof rails$250$250 
Climate Control and Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Media drive, large  $100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400 
Rear seat audio controls$100$100 
Rear wiper$175$175 
Satellite radio$200$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription  $250
SD Card slot  $25
Surround sound$250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $350
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $50
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Power retractable hardtop  $2750
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Sunroof$900$900 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150
Automatic headlights  $125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25 
Compass$25$25 
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Headlight washers$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Trip computer$150$150 
Visor mirror, driver  $10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10
Powertrain 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Floor mats, third row (optional)$0$0 
Folding passenger seat$150$150 
Folding second row seats$300$300 
Folding third row seats$600$600 
Integrated second row child seat, one$150$150 
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats$300$300 
Manual fore-aft center section, second row seat$25$25 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
No leather in second row  $-300
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150
Wood trim$300 $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0 
Total Value of Features$9,900$9,700$6,685
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,215$3,015$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,026-2,8370

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo XC90 vs. BMW Z4

Model Year20122009
ModelXC90Z4
Body4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase112.6 in98.3 in
Length188.9 in166.9 in
Width74.7 in70.5 in
Height70.2 in50.8 in
Curb Weight4,744 lb.3,307 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.7 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in53.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.0 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in0.0 in
Row 3 Headroom35.5 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom30.1 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		8.8 ft310.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		43.3 ft310.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		85.1 ft310.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
3.2

Platinum Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
Surround sound250No
Traffic information50Yes
Unbranded, 650W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Compass25No
Cargo organizer100No
Total Requested140060%
Total Not Requested92540%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats300Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
Total Requested50091%
Total Not Requested509%

Option Package Details
3.2 R-Design

Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats300Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
Total Requested50091%
Total Not Requested509%
Platinum Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
Surround sound250No
Traffic information50Yes
Unbranded, 650W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Compass25No
Cargo organizer100No
Total Requested75045%
Total Not Requested92555%

Option Package Details
sDrive30i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information system50Yes
High-definition radio100Yes
Media hard drive100No
Digital media reader25No
Total Requested75077%
Total Not Requested22523%
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic
FeatureValueRequested?
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested100100%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear300Yes
Obstacle detection, front200No
Total Requested30060%
Total Not Requested20040%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power lumbar, 4-way, driver150No
Power lumbar, 4-way, passenger150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
OnStar350No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
No leather in second row-300No
Power recline, passenger100Yes
Power fore-aft, passenger100Yes
Memory system, driver200Yes
Power height, passenger50Yes
Power tilt, passenger100Yes
Power fore-aft, driver100Yes
Power height, driver50Yes
Power tilt, driver100Yes
Power recline, driver100Yes
Total Requested242575%
Total Not Requested80025%

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Price of the Volvo XC90

Price of the Volvo XC90: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2004 4dr SUV turbocharged 208hp 2.5L I5
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD		 We only had about 13000 to spend, otherwise maybe we would have bought an Acadia.
Price of the Volvo XC90: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2005 4dr SUV turbocharged 208hp 2.5L I5
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD		 high msrp, dealer not wanting to deal.
2004 4dr SUV turbocharged 208hp 2.5L I5
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD		 The luxury is pricey. It is you who has to find the balance.
2004 4dr SUV turbocharged 208hp 2.5L I5
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD		 Prices on New cars are very high, and Factory Maintence is ludicrous prices.
2003 4dr SUV turbocharged 208hp 2.5L I5
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD		 It is a VERY nice car, and you will pay for it - though sometimes you can find a good deal, but it will take effort.

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Price of the BMW Z4

Price of the BMW Z4: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 2dr Hatch 330-horsepower 3.2L I6
6-speed manual RWD		 Due to poor sales the local dealers were offering cars a dealer invoice
2003 2dr Convertible 225-horsepower 3.0L I6
6-speed manual RWD		 Its a great value used, not so much new.
Price of the BMW Z4: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2009 2dr Hardtop conv. 255-horsepower 3.0L I6
6-speed shiftable automatic RWD		 a bit expensive

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