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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: $33,445

Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring   
Difference: $16,635

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,912

Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring   
Difference: $16,214

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2011201720172017
ModelForesterXC60XC60XC60
Trim2.5 XT TouringT6 DynamicT6 InscriptionT6 R-Design
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $29,995 $46,350 $46,350 $51,000
Base Invoice $28,084 $43,569 $43,569 $47,940
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 185      
Bodyside moldings 240      
Rear bumper protector 78      
Cargo cover 166      
Navigation system 1,600      
Obstacle detection, rear 363      
Universal garage door opener 93      
Preferred Package   1,450 1,450  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   595 595 595
Metal pedals   190 190  
Heated front seats   500 500 500
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 120      
Bodyside moldings 156      
Rear bumper protector 51      
Cargo cover 108      
Navigation system 1,335      
Obstacle detection, rear 272      
Universal garage door opener 61      
Preferred Package   1,363 1,363  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   559 559 559
Metal pedals   170 170  
Heated front seats   470 470 470
Options (change) 2,725 2,735 2,735 1,095
Options (change) 2,103 2,562 2,562 1,029
Destination 725 995 995 995
Total Price $33,445 $50,080 $50,080 $53,090
Total Invoice $30,912 $47,126 $47,126 $49,964

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Volvo XC60

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,305
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,198
Model Year2011201720172017
ModelForesterXC60XC60XC60
Trim2.5 XT TouringT6 DynamicT6 InscriptionT6 R-Design
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine224hp H4302hp I4302hp I4302hp I4
TransmissionT4T8T8T8
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/24 MPG20/27 MPG20/27 MPG20/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)140, 6160, 8160, 8650, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17235/55-19255/45-20255/45-20
Total Price$33,445$50,080$50,080$53,090
Adjustments for Features0-4,830-5,330-7,230
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,445$45,250$44,750$45,860
Cost Above Minimum$0$500$0$1,110
Total Invoice$30,912$47,126$47,126$49,964
Adjustments for Features0-4,545-5,016-6,804
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,912$42,581$42,110$43,160
Cost Above Minimum$0$471$0$1,050

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Volvo XC60

Model Year2011201720172017
ModelForesterXC60XC60XC60
Trim2.5 XT TouringT6 DynamicT6 InscriptionT6 R-Design
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900   
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300$1300
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   $850
Cruise control$150$150$150 
Power liftgate $350$350$350
Proximity key $250$250$250
Remote app $25$25$25
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial   $200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200$200
Blind spot warning system $200$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100 
Cyclist detection   $25
Driver drowsiness monitor   $150
Forward collision warning   $200
Hill descent control $250$250$250
Lane departure prevention, steering-based   $200
Lane departure warning   $200
Obstacle detection, front $150$150 
Pedestrian detection   $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system   $0
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails $250$250$250
Cargo mat $40$40$40
Cargo organizer   $100
Cargo tray$40   
Overhead sunglass holder$25   
Roof rails$250   
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers   $175
Rear air vents $100$100$100
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75 
Wiper de-icer$25   
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150
Regenerative braking $0$0$0
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350$350$350
Bodyside moldings$75   
Hood scoop$100   
Metal accent plate, lower front fascia $0  
Metal accent plate, lower rear fascia $0  
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200$1200
Sunroof, large$1100   
Infotainment 
App support $0$0$0
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0
In-vehicle Internet $150$150$150
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25
Surround sound   $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200
Traffic information $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$75
Auto-dimming headlights   $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75$75
Automatic headlights $125$125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25   
Fog light, rear $100$100$100
Fog lights$125   
Headlight washers $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting$150 $150$150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250$250
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50
Road sign information   $75
Steering-linked headlights $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
Foldaway tray table, second row$75   
Folding passenger seat $150$150$150
Leather door panel trim $250$250$250
Manual recliner, second row seats$75   
Memory system, driver seat $200$200$200
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 lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100   
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power release, second row seats$50   
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50$50$50
Wood trim  $300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350  $350
Performance steering system (optional)   $0
Polished alloy wheels $350$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$5,410$10,240$10,740$12,640
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,830$5,330$7,230
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,545-5,016-6,804

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Volvo XC60

Model Year20112017
ModelForesterXC60
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.0 in109.2 in
Length179.5 in182.8 in
Width70.1 in74.4 in
Height65.9 in67.4 in
Curb Weight3,440 lb.4,175 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.6 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.1 in56.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.2 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 in39.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.6 in55.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.8 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in36.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
33.5 ft330.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
68.3 ft367.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo XC60 T6 Dynamic

Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Total Requested60059%
Total Not Requested42541%

Option Package Details
Volvo XC60 T6 Inscription

Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Total Requested60063%
Total Not Requested35037%

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