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Volvo S60 vs. Subaru Forester Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volvo S60 vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,188

Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring   
Difference: $6,277

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,899

Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring   
Difference: $6,188

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092014
ModelS60Forester
TrimT52.0XT Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $36,400 $32,995
Base Invoice $34,216 $30,836
Climate Package 595  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 525  
Navigation system 2,120  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   198
Door sill trim plates   36
Cargo organizer   60
Universal garage door opener   74
Climate Package 559  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 494  
Navigation system 1,993  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   128
Door sill trim plates   23
Cargo organizer   39
Universal garage door opener   48
Options (change) 3,240 368
Options (change) 3,046 238
Destination 825 825
Total Price $40,465 $34,188
Total Invoice $38,087 $31,899

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo S60 vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,887
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,623
Model Year20092014
ModelS60Forester
TrimT52.0XT Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine257hp I5250hp H4
TransmissionT5CVT-8
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/26 MPG23/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)325, 13440, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-17225/55-18
Total Price$40,465$34,188
Adjustments for Features0-2,610
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,465$31,578
Total Invoice$38,087$31,899
Adjustments for Features0-2,435
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$38,087$29,464

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Features Comparison: Volvo S60 vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20092014
ModelS60Forester
TrimT52.0XT Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Power liftgate $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Hill descent control $250
Knee airbag, driver $75
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Terrain selector $200
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray $40
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear wiper $175
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Wiper de-icer $25
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Bodyside moldings$75 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof$900 
Sunroof, large $1100
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
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound$250 
Traffic + travel information $25
USB port $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Fog light, rear$100 
Headlight washers$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Folding passenger seat$150 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Memory system, driver seat$200 
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 
Wood trim$300 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$4,850$7,460
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,610
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,435

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo S60 vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20092014
ModelS60Forester
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.9 in103.9 in
Length180.2 in180.9 in
Width71.4 in70.7 in
Height56.2 in66.4 in
Curb Weight3,393 lb.3,624 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in41.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.2 in57.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room49.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in43.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.9 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.5 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.3 in38.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.9 ft334.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.974.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo S60 T5

Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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