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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: $32,268

Subaru Forester 2.5i Touring   
Difference: $11,797

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,181

Subaru Forester 2.5i Touring   
Difference: $11,295

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2017201720142014
ModelForesterForesterXC90XC90
Trim2.5i Touring2.0XT Touring3.23.2 R-Design
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $31,295 $34,295 $39,700 $42,700
Base Invoice $29,243 $32,028 $37,318 $40,138
Door sill trim plates 38 38    
Cargo organizer 60 60    
Climate Package     700 700
Premier Plus Package     1,500  
Metallic paint (extra cost)     550 550
Blind spot warning system     700 700
Door sill trim plates 24 24    
Cargo organizer 39 39    
Climate Package     658 658
Premier Plus Package     1,410  
Metallic paint (extra cost)     517 517
Blind spot warning system     658 658
Options (change) 98 98 3,450 1,950
Options (change) 63 63 3,243 1,833
Destination 875 875 915 915
Total Price $32,268 $35,268 $44,065 $45,565
Total Invoice $30,181 $32,966 $41,476 $42,886

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Volvo XC90

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5i Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,847
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,276
Model Year2017201720142014
ModelForesterForesterXC90XC90
Trim2.5i Touring2.0XT Touring3.23.2 R-Design
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine170hp H4250hp H4240hp I6240hp I6
TransmissionCVTCVT-8T6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 8440, 8160, 8160, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-18225/55-18235/60-18255/50-19
Total Price$32,268$35,268$44,065$45,565
Adjustments for Features-1,350-1,550-3000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,918$33,718$43,765$45,565
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,800$0$1,800
Total Invoice$30,181$32,966$41,476$42,886
Adjustments for Features-1,263-1,449-2820
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,918$31,517$41,194$42,886
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,599$0$1,692

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Volvo XC90

Model Year2017201720142014
ModelForesterForesterXC90XC90
Trim2.5i Touring2.0XT Touring3.23.2 R-Design
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000   
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700  
FWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100$100  
PIN Code Access$10$10  
Power liftgate$350$350  
Proximity key$250$250  
Universal garage door opener  $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100  
Hill descent control$250$250  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75  
Obstacle detection, rear  $250$250
Rearview camera$200$200  
Side curtain airbags$350$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows  $500$500
Terrain selector$200$200  
Vehicle health reports$0$0  
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray$40$40  
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate  $150$150
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150$150
Rear HVAC unit  $400$400
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75  
Wiper de-icer$25$25  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25  
Sunroof  $900$900
Sunroof, large$1100$1100  
Wheel-lip moldings  $75$75
Infotainment 
App support$0$0  
Rear seat audio controls  $25$25
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200  
Automatic headlights$125$125  
Automatic-off headlights  $25$25
Compass  $0$0
Fog light, rear  $100$100
Fog lights$125$125  
Headlight washers  $50$50
Interior ambient lighting$150$150  
LED headlights$1000$1000  
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100$100
Floor mats, third row (optional)  $0$0
Folding passenger seat  $150$150
Folding third row seats  $600$600
Integrated second row child seat, one  $150$150
Leather door panel trim  $250$250
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats  $200$200
Manual fore-aft center section, second row seat  $25$25
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100
Power release, second row seats$50$50  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Wood trim  $300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Auto-leveling rear shocks  $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100  
Total Value of Features$8,175$8,375$7,125$6,825
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,350$1,550$300$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,263-1,449-2820

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Volvo XC90

Model Year20172014
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 Weight3,297 lb.4,545 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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Option Package Details
Volvo XC90 3.2

Blind spot warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Total Requested20080%
Total Not Requested5020%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested20067%
Total Not Requested10033%
Premier Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300No
Folding passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Compass0No
Cargo organizer100Yes
Total Requested75058%
Total Not Requested55042%

Option Package Details
Volvo XC90 3.2 R-Design

Blind spot warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Total Requested20080%
Total Not Requested5020%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested20067%
Total Not Requested10033%

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