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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: $30,521

Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited   
Difference: $16,719

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,353

Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited   
Difference: $16,112

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008201820182018
ModelForesterXC60XC60XC60
Trim2.5 XT LimitedT6 MomentumT6 R-DesignT6 Inscription
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $27,895 $44,900 $48,200 $48,700
Base Invoice $26,116 $42,206 $45,308 $45,778
4-speed automatic 1,000      
Rear spoiler 353      
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 183      
Satellite radio 445      
Metallic paint (extra cost)   595 595 595
Heated front seats   750 750 750
4-speed automatic 909      
Rear spoiler 230      
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 119      
Satellite radio 334      
Metallic paint (extra cost)   559 559 559
Heated front seats   705 705 705
Options (change) 1,981 1,345 1,345 1,345
Options (change) 1,592 1,264 1,264 1,264
Destination 645 995 995 995
Total Price $30,521 $47,240 $50,540 $51,040
Total Invoice $28,353 $44,465 $47,567 $48,037

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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: $8,949
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,798
Model Year2008201820182018
ModelForesterXC60XC60XC60
Trim2.5 XT LimitedT6 MomentumT6 R-DesignT6 Inscription
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine224hp H4316hp I4316hp I4316hp I4
TransmissionA4T8T8T8
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/23 MPG21/27 MPG21/27 MPG21/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)155, 7330, 10330, 10330, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17235/55-19235/55-19235/55-19
Total Price$30,521$47,240$50,540$51,040
Adjustments for Features0-7,770-9,720-11,320
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,521$39,470$40,820$39,720
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,350$250
Total Invoice$28,353$44,465$47,567$48,037
Adjustments for Features0-7,314-9,148-10,654
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,353$37,151$38,419$37,383
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,268$232

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Volvo XC60

Model Year2008201820182018
ModelForesterXC60XC60XC60
Trim2.5 XT LimitedT6 MomentumT6 R-DesignT6 Inscription
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800   
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300$1300
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100$100
Heated steering wheel $100$100$100
Power liftgate $350$350$350
Proximity key  $250$250
Remote app $25$25$25
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200$200
Brake assist $50$50$50
Collision preparation system, rear $100$100$100
Cyclist detection $25$25$25
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150$150
Evasive maneuver system $300$300$300
Following distance indicator $25$25$25
Forward collision warning $200$200$200
Full-size spare tire$225   
Hill descent control $250$250$250
Intersection collision mitigation $100$100$100
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200$200$200
Lane departure warning $200$200$200
Oncoming lane collision intervention $200$200$200
Pedestrian detection $50$50$50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0$0
Rearview camera $200$200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50$50
Run-off road collision prepartion $25$25$25
Side curtain airbags $350$350$350
Temporary spare tire $150$150$150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment   $50
Aluminum roof rails $250$250$250
Cargo mat $40$40$40
Overhead sunglass holder$25   
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100
Roof rack$300   
Storage compartment under second row seats $50$50$50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175
Rear air vents $100$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls   $250
Rear dual-zone climate control   $125
Variable intermittent wipers$75   
Wiper de-icer$25   
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300   
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150
Regenerative braking $0$0$0
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275$275
Hood scoop$100   
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200$1200
Sunroof, large$1100   
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100$100
App support $0$0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100$100
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   
HD radio $50$50$50
In-vehicle Internet $150$150$150
MP3-compatible player$50   
Navigation system  $600$600
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200
Traffic information  $25$25
USB port $25$25$25
Voice control for audio system $25  
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200$200
Automatic headlights $125$125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25   
Compass$0   
Digital instruments $0  
Fog light, rear $100$100$100
Fog lights$125 $125$125
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
LED headlights $1000$1000$1000
Road sign information $75$75$75
Steering-linked fog lights  $50$50
Trip computer $150$150$150
Visor mirror, driver$10   
Visor mirror, passenger$10   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100$100 
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100 
Illuminated door sill trim plates   $200
Leather door panel trim $250$250$250
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50   
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Memory system, driver seat $200$200$200
Metal pedals  $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
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   $1000
Wood trim   $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350   
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200
Polished alloy wheels $350$350$350
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100 
Total Value of Features$5,845$13,615$15,565$17,165
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$7,770$9,720$11,320
Value of Feature Adjustments0-7,314-9,148-10,654

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Volvo XC60

Model Year20082018
ModelForesterXC60
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase99.4 in112.8 in
Length176.6 in184.6 in
Width68.3 in74.9 in
Height65.0 in65.3 in
Curb Weight3,350 lb.4,199 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.18.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.5 in58.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.6 in56.4 in
Row 1 Legroom43.6 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom39.7 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.6 in56.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.6 in55.4 in
Row 2 Legroom33.7 in38.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
32.0 ft322.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
57.7 ft363.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo XC60 T6 Momentum

Heated front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested20067%
Total Not Requested10033%

Option Package Details
Volvo XC60 T6 R-Design

Heated front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested20067%
Total Not Requested10033%

Option Package Details
Volvo XC60 T6 Inscription

Heated front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested20067%
Total Not Requested10033%

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