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Subaru Forester vs. Volvo V60 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Forester vs. Volvo V60 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,341

Subaru Forester 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition   
Difference: $11,759

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,269

Subaru Forester 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition   
Difference: $11,483

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082008201620162016
ModelForesterForesterV60V60V60
Trim2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition2.5 XT LimitedT5T6 R-DesignPolestar
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $26,695 $27,895 $36,150 $46,050 $60,900
Base Invoice $24,930 $26,116 $33,981 $43,287 $57,246
Cargo organizer 115 115      
Cargo net 46 46      
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 42        
Rear spoiler 353 353      
Satellite radio 445 445      
Universal garage door opener   87      
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   183      
Premier Package     1,950    
235/45VR17     0    
Metallic paint (extra cost)     560 560 0
Heated front seats     500 500  
Cargo organizer 72 72      
Cargo net 30 30      
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 28        
Rear spoiler 230 230      
Satellite radio 334 334      
Universal garage door opener   56      
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   119      
Premier Package     1,833    
235/45VR17     0    
Metallic paint (extra cost)     528 528 0
Heated front seats     470 470  
Options (change) 1,001 1,229 3,010 1,060 0
Options (change) 694 841 2,831 998 0
Destination 645 645 940 940 940
Total Price $28,341 $29,769 $40,100 $48,050 $61,840
Total Invoice $26,269 $27,602 $37,752 $45,225 $58,186

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Volvo V60

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,219
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,082
Model Year20082008201620162016
ModelForesterForesterV60V60V60
Trim2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition2.5 XT LimitedT5T6 R-DesignPolestar
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine173hp H4224hp H4240hp I4325hp I6345hp I6
TransmissionA4M5T8T6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)120, 7155, 7180, 8180, 8650, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16215/55-17235/45-17235/40-19245/35-20
Total Price$28,341$29,769$40,100$48,050$61,840
Adjustments for Features-6400-3,180-5,480-10,070
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,701$29,769$36,920$42,570$51,770
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,068$0$5,650$14,850
Total Invoice$26,269$27,602$37,752$45,225$58,186
Adjustments for Features-5930-2,994-5,158-9,475
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,676$27,602$34,758$40,067$48,711
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,926$0$5,309$13,953

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Volvo V60

Model Year20082008201620162016
ModelForesterForesterV60V60V60
Trim2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition2.5 XT LimitedT5T6 R-DesignPolestar
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800    
5-speed manual $0   
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700 $1700$1700
FWD  $0  
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed    $850
Cruise control$150$150$150$150 
Heated steering wheel    $100
Proximity key   $250$250
Remote app  $25$25$25
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250$250
Universal garage door opener$100$100  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial    $200
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200$200$200
Blind spot warning system    $200
Brake assist  $50$50$50
Cross-traffic warning, rear    $100
Cyclist detection    $25
Driver drowsiness monitor    $150
Forward collision warning    $200
Full-size spare tire$225$225   
Lane departure warning    $200
Obstacle detection, front    $150
Obstacle detection, rear    $250
Pedestrian detection    $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system    $0
Rearview camera    $200
Side curtain airbags  $350$350$350
Stability control  $400$400$400
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100$100$100
Traction control  $100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40    
Cargo organizer$100$100$100 $100
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25   
Roof rack$300$300   
Roof rails  $250$250$250
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation    $100
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles    $15
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175$175
Rear air vents  $100$100$100
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75   
Wiper de-icer$25$25   
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300   
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150  
Dual-mode exhaust    $250
Regenerative braking  $0$0$0
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350$350   
Hood scoop $100   
Sunroof  $900$900$900
Sunroof, large$1100$1100   
Infotainment 
App support  $0$0$0
Audio controls on steering wheel  $125$125$125
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325$325   
CD player  $125$125$125
DVD-compatible player  $0$0$0
HD radio  $50$50$50
In-vehicle Internet  $150$150$150
Navigation system  $600$600$600
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25$25
Surround sound    $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200$200
Traffic information  $25$25$25
USB port  $25$25$25
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100$100
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50$50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror    $75
Auto-dimming headlights    $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror    $75
Automatic headlights  $125$125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25   
Compass$0$0   
Fog light, rear  $100$100$100
Fog lights$125$125   
Headlight washers   $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting    $150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250$250$250
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25 $25
Power-folding mirrors  $50 $50
Road sign information    $75
Steering-linked headlights   $150$150
Trip computer  $150$150$150
Visor mirror, driver$10$10   
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10   
Xenon HID headlights   $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100$100$100
Door sill trim plates $100$100$100$100
Heated second row seats    $200
Leather door panel trim  $250$250$250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150$150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50   
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200$200
Metal pedals   $75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats  $50$50$50
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0   $0
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150    
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Dampers, manually adjustable    $400
Performance steering system (optional)   $0$0
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100$100
Total Value of Features$6,135$5,495$8,675$10,975$15,565
Value of Feature Adjustments$640$0$3,180$5,480$10,070
Value of Feature Adjustments-5930-2,994-5,158-9,475

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Volvo V60

Model Year20082016
ModelForesterV60
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase99.4 in109.3 in
Length176.6 in182.5 in
Width68.3 in73.4 in
Height65.0 in58.4 in
Curb Weight3,166 lb.3,528 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.17.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.5 in57.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.6 in54.9 in
Row 1 Legroom43.6 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom39.7 in37.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.6 in55.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.6 in53.5 in
Row 2 Legroom33.7 in33.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
32.0 ft315.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
57.7 ft343.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo V60 T5

Premier Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Roof rails250Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Leather door panel trim250No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Total Requested130051%
Total Not Requested122549%

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