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Subaru Forester vs. Volvo XC60 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Forester vs. Volvo XC60 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,856

Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited   
Difference: $11,019

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,707

Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited   
Difference: $10,768

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062012
ModelForesterXC60
Trim2.5 XT LimitedT6
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $27,895 $39,450
Base Invoice $26,005 $37,083
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 183  
Rear spoiler 353  
4-speed automatic 800  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 119  
Rear spoiler 230  
4-speed automatic 728  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   517
Options (change) 1,336 550
Options (change) 1,077 517
Destination 625 875
Total Price $29,856 $40,875
Total Invoice $27,707 $38,475

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Volvo XC60

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,774
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,714
Model Year20062012
ModelForesterXC60
Trim2.5 XT LimitedT6
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine230hp H4300hp I6
TransmissionA4T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/26 MPG17/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7160, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16235/60-18
Total Price$29,856$40,875
Adjustments for Features0-3,245
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,856$37,630
Total Invoice$27,707$38,475
Adjustments for Features0-3,054
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,707$35,421

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Volvo XC60

Model Year20062012
ModelForesterXC60
Trim2.5 XT LimitedT6
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Brake assist $50
Hill descent control $250
Rollover sensor $50
Side curtain airbags $350
Stability control $400
Tire-pressure monitor $75
Traction control $100
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails $250
Cargo cover$75 
Cargo mat $40
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Roof rack$300 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Rear air vents $100
Wiper de-icer$25 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Hood scoop$100 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof, large$1100 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
DVD-compatible player $0
HD radio $50
MP3-compatible player $50
Satellite radio $200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Fog light, rear $100
Fog lights$125 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Trip computer $150
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Folding passenger seat $150
Heated front seats$200 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Total Value of Features$5,620$8,865
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,245
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,054

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Volvo XC60

Model Year20062012
ModelForesterXC60
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase99.4 in109.2 in
Length176.6 in182.2 in
Width68.3 in74.4 in
Height65.0 in67.4 in
Curb Weight3,350 lb.4,225 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.5 in56.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.6 in54.2 in
Row 1 Legroom43.6 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.7 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.6 in55.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.6 in53.8 in
Row 2 Legroom33.7 in36.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
32.0 ft330.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
57.7 ft367.4 ft3

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