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Volvo S80 vs. Subaru Forester Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volvo S80 vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,888

Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring   
Difference: $14,787

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,207

Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring   
Difference: $14,420

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122016
ModelS80Forester
TrimT62.0XT Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $41,950 $33,795
Base Invoice $39,433 $31,569
Dynamic Package 1,500  
Platinum Package 3,700  
Technology Package 2,100  
Climate Package 1,000  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   199
Navigation and Eyesight Package   1,395
Door sill trim plates   38
Universal garage door opener   76
Cargo net   90
Remote start   445
Dynamic Package 1,410  
Platinum Package 3,478  
Technology Package 1,974  
Climate Package 940  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 517  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   129
Navigation and Eyesight Package   1,195
Door sill trim plates   24
Universal garage door opener   49
Cargo net   58
Remote start   333
Options (change) 8,850 2,243
Options (change) 8,319 1,788
Destination 875 850
Total Price $51,675 $36,888
Total Invoice $48,627 $34,207

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo S80 vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,442
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $14,095
Model Year20122016
ModelS80Forester
TrimT62.0XT Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine300hp I6250hp H4
TransmissionT6CVT-8
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/26 MPG23/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)650, 12440, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18225/55-18
Total Price$51,675$36,888
Adjustments for Features-3450
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$51,330$36,888
Total Invoice$48,627$34,207
Adjustments for Features-3250
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$48,302$34,207

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Features Comparison: Volvo S80 vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20122016
ModelS80Forester
TrimT62.0XT Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Lead vehicle start alert $25
PIN Code Access $10
Power liftgate $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150 
Hill descent control $250
Knee airbag, driver $75
Lane sway warning $25
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rollover sensor $50
Security status communicator$50 
Terrain selector $200
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray $40
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear wiper $175
Residual heat$50 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Wiper de-icer $25
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof$900 
Sunroof, large $1100
Infotainment 
App support $0
DVD-compatible player$0 
Navigation map updates, three years $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog light, rear$100 
Headlight washers$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Steering-linked fog lights $50
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat$150 
Heated second row seats$200 
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 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200 
Performance steering system (optional)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$7,965$7,620
Value of Feature Adjustments$345$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3250

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo S80 vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20122016
ModelS80Forester
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase111.6 in103.9 in
Length191.0 in180.9 in
Width73.3 in70.7 in
Height58.8 in66.4 in
Curb Weight4,041 lb.3,624 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in41.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.4 in57.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.8 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in43.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in38.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.9 ft334.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
14.974.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo S80 T6

Dynamic Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Auto-leveling rear shocks200No
Front sport buckets100No
Performance steering system (optional)250No
Total Requested75052%
Total Not Requested70048%
Platinum Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Dynaudio, 650W, 12 speakers350No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Compass0Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Security status communicator50No
Remote start150Yes
Total Requested142558%
Total Not Requested105042%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Driver drowsiness monitor150No
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested65041%
Total Not Requested95059%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Headlight washers50No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested20035%
Total Not Requested36565%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation and Eyesight Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane sway warning system25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Total Requested200094%
Total Not Requested1256%

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