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Subaru Forester vs. Volvo XC90 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Forester vs. Volvo XC90 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,445

Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring   
Difference: $13,500

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,081

Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring   
Difference: $12,855

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172006
ModelForesterXC90
Trim2.0XT TouringV8
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $34,295 $46,400
Base Invoice $32,028 $43,651
Universal garage door opener 76  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 199  
Climate Package   675
Metallic paint (extra cost)   475
Xenon HID headlights   700
Universal garage door opener 49  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 129  
Climate Package   580
Metallic paint (extra cost)   408
Xenon HID headlights   602
Options (change) 275 1,850
Options (change) 178 1,590
Destination 875 695
Total Price $35,445 $48,945
Total Invoice $33,081 $45,936

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Volvo XC90

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,725
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,998
Model Year20172006
ModelForesterXC90
Trim2.0XT TouringV8
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine250hp H4311hp V8
TransmissionCVT-8T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/27 MPG15/21 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 8160, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-18235/65-17
Total Price$35,445$48,945
Adjustments for Features-1,2250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,220$48,945
Total Invoice$33,081$45,936
Adjustments for Features-1,1430
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,938$45,936

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Volvo XC90

Model Year20172006
ModelForesterXC90
Trim2.0XT TouringV8
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100 
PIN Code Access$10 
Power liftgate$350 
Proximity key$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Hill descent control$250 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Rearview camera$200 
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Terrain selector$200 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Rear HVAC unit $400
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Skid plate (one) $50
Sunroof $900
Sunroof, large$1100 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
HD radio$50 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Rear seat audio controls $25
Satellite radio$200 
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Compass$0 
Fog light, rear $100
Headlight washers $50
LED headlights$1000 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Floor mats, third row (optional) $0
Folding passenger seat $150
Folding third row seats $600
Integrated second row child seat, one $150
Manual fore-aft center section, second row seat $25
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$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
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Auto-leveling rear shocks $200
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$9,025$7,800
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,225$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,1430

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See a complete comparison of Subaru Forester vs. Volvo XC90 features.

Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Volvo XC90

Model Year20172006
ModelForesterXC90
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.9 in112.6 in
Length180.9 in188.9 in
Width70.7 in74.7 in
Height66.4 in70.2 in
Curb Weight3,624 lb.4,612 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.4 in39.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.0 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.9 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom43.0 in41.0 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in38.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in57.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.0 in54.1 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in34.6 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in35.5 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in30.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		34.4 ft38.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		34.443.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		74.7 ft385.1 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Subaru Forester vs. Volvo XC90 specs.

Option Package Details
Volvo XC90 V8

Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested20080%
Total Not Requested5020%

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