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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: $33,296

Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring   
Difference: $16,159

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,794

Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring   
Difference: $15,743

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092012
ModelXC70Forester
TrimT62.5 XT Touring
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Base Price $39,500 $29,895
Base Invoice $37,130 $27,992
Convenience Package 1,195  
Premium Package 2,995  
Technology Package 2,295  
Navigation system 2,120 1,000
Metallic paint (extra cost) 525  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   185
Bodyside moldings   240
Cargo net   48
Rear bumper protector   78
Universal garage door opener   93
Cargo cover   166
Obstacle detection, rear   363
Wheel-lip moldings   453
Convenience Package 1,123  
Premium Package 2,815  
Technology Package 2,157  
Navigation system 1,993 888
Metallic paint (extra cost) 494  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   120
Bodyside moldings   156
Cargo net   31
Rear bumper protector   51
Universal garage door opener   61
Cargo cover   108
Obstacle detection, rear   272
Wheel-lip moldings   340
Options (change) 9,130 2,626
Options (change) 8,582 2,027
Destination 825 775
Total Price $49,455 $33,296
Total Invoice $46,537 $30,794

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo XC70 vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,329
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $14,021
Model Year20092012
ModelXC70Forester
TrimT62.5 XT Touring
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Engine281hp I6224hp H4
TransmissionT6T4
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/22 MPG19/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)650, 12?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-17225/55-17
Total Price$49,455$33,296
Adjustments for Features-1,8300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$47,625$33,296
Total Invoice$46,537$30,794
Adjustments for Features-1,7220
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$44,815$30,794

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Features Comparison: Volvo XC70 vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20092012
ModelXC70Forester
TrimT62.5 XT Touring
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic $900
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power liftgate$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Hill descent control$250 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails$250 
Cargo mat$40 
Cargo organizer$100 
Cargo tray $40
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Rear air vents$100 
Wiper de-icer $25
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Bodyside moldings $75
Hood scoop $100
Rear spoiler $200
Skid plate (one)$50 
Sunroof$900 
Sunroof, large $1100
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Rear seat audio controls$25 
Surround sound$250 
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Fog light, rear$100 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Foldaway tray table, second row $75
Folding passenger seat$150 
Heated front seats $200
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Metal pedals $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 
Wood trim$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Raised heavy-duty suspension$0 
Total Value of Features$7,340$5,510
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,830$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,7220

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See a complete comparison of Volvo XC70 vs. Subaru Forester features.

Specifications Comparison: Volvo XC70 vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20092012
ModelXC70Forester
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.8 in103.0 in
Length190.5 in179.5 in
Width75.8 in70.1 in
Height63.1 in65.9 in
Curb Weight4,098 lb.3,440 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in41.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.4 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.8 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom38.6 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in55.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in38.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		33.3 ft333.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		72.1 ft368.3 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Volvo XC70 vs. Subaru Forester specs.

Option Package Details
Volvo XC70 T6

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Deep-tinted rear windows275Yes
Cargo organizer100No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power liftgate350No
Compass0Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Overhead sunglass holder25Yes
Total Requested59046%
Total Not Requested70054%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50No
Compass0Yes
Total Requested190075%
Total Not Requested65025%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250No
Rear seat audio controls25No
Dynaudio, 650W, 12 speakers350No
Total Requested70047%
Total Not Requested77553%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested82589%
Total Not Requested10011%

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