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Volvo XC70 vs. Subaru Forester Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volvo XC70 vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,650

Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited   
Difference: $12,020

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,741

Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited   
Difference: $11,117

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062008
ModelXC70Forester
TrimBase2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Base Price $36,135 $27,895
Base Invoice $34,002 $26,116
Climate Package 675  
Premium Package 2,995  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475  
Stability control 695  
4-speed automatic   1,000
Skid plate (one)   110
Climate Package 580  
Premium Package 2,576  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 408  
Stability control 597  
4-speed automatic   909
Skid plate (one)   71
Options (change) 4,840 1,110
Options (change) 4,161 980
Destination 695 645
Total Price $41,670 $29,650
Total Invoice $38,858 $27,741

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo XC70 vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,350
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,560
Model Year20062008
ModelXC70Forester
TrimBase2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Engine208hp I5224hp H4
TransmissionT5A4
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/26 MPG18/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)100, 6155, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/65-16215/55-17
Total Price$41,670$29,650
Adjustments for Features-1,6700
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,000$29,650
Total Invoice$38,858$27,741
Adjustments for Features-1,5570
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,301$27,741

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Features Comparison: Volvo XC70 vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20062008
ModelXC70Forester
TrimBase2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
4-speed automatic $800
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50 
Side curtain airbags$350 
Tire-pressure monitor $75
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails$250 
Cargo mat$40 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Roof rack $300
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents$100 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Wiper de-icer $25
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Exterior 
Hood scoop $100
Sunroof$900 
Sunroof, large $1100
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125 
Aux input $50
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
MP3-compatible player $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog light, rear$100 
Headlight washers$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Trip computer$150 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat$150 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Wood trim$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Raised heavy-duty suspension$0 
Total Value of Features$6,765$5,095
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,670$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,5570

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo XC70 vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20062008
ModelXC70Forester
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase108.8 in99.4 in
Length186.3 in176.6 in
Width73.2 in68.3 in
Height61.5 in65.0 in
Curb Weight3,669 lb.3,350 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.3 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.2 in53.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.0 in51.6 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in43.6 in
Row 2 Headroom38.9 in39.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.9 in53.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.8 in51.6 in
Row 2 Legroom35.2 in33.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
37.4 ft332.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
71.4 ft357.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo XC70

Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested180071%
Total Not Requested75029%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited

4-speed automatic
FeatureValueRequested?
4-speed automatic0Yes
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%

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