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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: $33,395

Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring   
Difference: $12,730

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,890

Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring   
Difference: $12,520

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132012
ModelForesterXC60
Trim2.5 XT TouringT6
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $29,995 $39,450
Base Invoice $28,084 $37,083
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 185  
Navigation system 1,000  
Bodyside moldings 240  
Rear bumper protector 78  
Remote start 432  
Universal garage door opener 93  
Cargo cover 166  
Obstacle detection, rear 363  
Cargo net 48  
Platinum Package   4,450
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550
Xenon HID headlights   800
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 120  
Navigation system 888  
Bodyside moldings 156  
Rear bumper protector 51  
Remote start 324  
Universal garage door opener 61  
Cargo cover 108  
Obstacle detection, rear 272  
Cargo net 31  
Platinum Package   4,183
Metallic paint (extra cost)   517
Xenon HID headlights   752
Options (change) 2,605 5,800
Options (change) 2,011 5,452
Destination 795 875
Total Price $33,395 $46,125
Total Invoice $30,890 $43,410

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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: $10,000
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,951
Model Year20132012
ModelForesterXC60
Trim2.5 XT TouringT6
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine224hp H4300hp I6
TransmissionT4T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/24 MPG17/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7650, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17235/60-18
Total Price$33,395$46,125
Adjustments for Features0-2,730
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,395$43,395
Total Invoice$30,890$43,410
Adjustments for Features0-2,569
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,890$40,841

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Volvo XC60

Model Year20132012
ModelForesterXC60
Trim2.5 XT TouringT6
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power liftgate $350
Proximity key $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Hill descent control $250
Obstacle detection, front $150
Security status communicator $50
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails $250
Cargo mat $40
Cargo organizer $100
Cargo tray$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100
Wiper de-icer$25 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Bodyside moldings$75 
Hood scoop$100 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof, large$1100 
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player $0
Rear seat audio controls $25
Surround sound $250
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Fog light, rear $100
Fog lights$125 
Headlight washers $50
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Door sill trim plates $100
Foldaway tray table, second row$75 
Folding passenger seat $150
Heated front seats$200 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Metal pedals$75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power release, second row seats$50 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50
Total Value of Features$5,160$7,890
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,730
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,569

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Volvo XC60

Model Year20132012
ModelForesterXC60
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.0 in109.2 in
Length169.5 in182.2 in
Width70.1 in74.4 in
Height65.9 in67.4 in
Curb Weight3,440 lb.4,225 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.6 in38.0 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 in38.1 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
Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested925100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Volvo XC60 T6

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested50071%
Total Not Requested20029%
Platinum Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250No
Rear seat audio controls25No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Unbranded, 650W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power liftgate350No
Cargo net40Yes
Cargo organizer100No
Power-folding headrests, second row seats50No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Cargo cover75Yes
Security status communicator50No
Remote start150Yes
Proximity key250No
Total Requested154049%
Total Not Requested157551%

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