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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: $38,595

Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring   
Difference: $11,974

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,728

Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring   
Difference: $11,783

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162018
ModelXC70Forester
TrimT52.0XT Touring
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Base Price $37,100 $36,090
Base Invoice $34,874 $33,675
AWD 1,500  
Platinum Package 8,575  
Obstacle detection, rear 500  
Class II trailer hitch 895 619
Remote start 499 455
Metallic paint (extra cost) 560  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   245
Door sill trim plates   53
Rear bumper protector   98
Universal garage door opener   120
AWD 1,410  
Platinum Package 8,061  
Obstacle detection, rear 470  
Class II trailer hitch 805 464
Remote start 425 341
Metallic paint (extra cost) 526  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   158
Door sill trim plates   34
Rear bumper protector   63
Universal garage door opener   78
Options (change) 12,529 1,590
Options (change) 11,697 1,138
Destination 940 915
Total Price $50,569 $38,595
Total Invoice $47,511 $35,728

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo XC70 vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,459
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,360
Model Year20162018
ModelXC70Forester
TrimT52.0XT Touring
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Engine250hp I5250hp H4
TransmissionT8CVT-8
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/26 MPG23/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)650, 12440, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18225/55-18
Total Price$50,569$38,595
Adjustments for Features-1,5150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$49,054$38,595
Total Invoice$47,511$35,728
Adjustments for Features-1,4230
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$46,088$35,728

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Features Comparison: Volvo XC70 vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20162018
ModelXC70Forester
TrimT52.0XT Touring
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Heated steering wheel $100
Lead vehicle start alert $25
PIN Code Access $10
Remote app$25 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Backup collision intervention $150
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Cyclist detection$25 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200
Lane sway warning $25
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Rollover sensor $50
Terrain selector $200
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails$250 
Cargo mat$40 
Cargo organizer$100 
Cargo tray $40
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Roof rails $250
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125 
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents$100 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Wiper de-icer $25
Engine / Motor 
Regenerative braking$0 
Exterior 
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof$900 
Sunroof, large $1100
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player$0 
In-vehicle Internet$150 
Navigation map updates, three years $0
Siri Eyes Free support $0
Surround sound$250 
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog light, rear$100 
Headlight washers$50 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
LED headlights $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Road sign information$75 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat$150 
Leather door panel trim$250 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
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 
Raised heavy-duty suspension$0 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$8,940$7,425
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,515$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,4230

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo XC70 vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20162018
ModelXC70Forester
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.8 in103.9 in
Length190.5 in180.9 in
Width75.8 in70.7 in
Height63.1 in66.4 in
Curb Weight3,968 lb.3,653 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in41.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.4 in57.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.8 in53.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in43.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.6 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.1 in53.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in38.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
33.3 ft334.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
72.1 ft374.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo XC70 T5

Platinum Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Surround sound250No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Harman/Kardon, 650W, 12 speakers350No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Driver drowsiness monitor150No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Road sign information75No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Cyclist detection25No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Compass0Yes
Cargo organizer100No
Power-folding headrests, second row seats50No
Folding passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power liftgate350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Deep-tinted rear windows275Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Leather door panel trim250No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Wood trim300No
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Total Requested570068%
Total Not Requested272532%

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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