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Volvo XC90 vs. Subaru Forester Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volvo XC90 vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,301

Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited   
Difference: $23,539

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,151

Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited   
Difference: $22,518

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2017201720172007
ModelXC90XC90XC90Forester
TrimT6 MomentumT6 R-DesignT6 Inscription2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $52,250 $56,250 $57,350 $27,895
Base Invoice $49,115 $52,875 $53,909 $26,116
Metallic paint (extra cost) 595 595 595  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror       183
Rear spoiler       353
Satellite radio       445
4-speed automatic       800
Metallic paint (extra cost) 559 559 559  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror       119
Rear spoiler       230
Satellite radio       334
4-speed automatic       727
Options (change) 595 595 595 1,781
Options (change) 559 559 559 1,410
Destination 995 995 995 625
Total Price $53,840 $57,840 $58,940 $30,301
Total Invoice $50,669 $54,429 $55,463 $28,151

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo XC90 vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,684
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,302
Model Year2017201720172007
ModelXC90XC90XC90Forester
TrimT6 MomentumT6 R-DesignT6 Inscription2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine316hp I4316hp I4316hp I4224hp H4
TransmissionT8T8T8A4
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/25 MPG20/25 MPG20/25 MPG21/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)330, 10330, 10330, 10155, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-19275/45-20275/45-20215/55-17
Total Price$53,840$57,840$58,940$30,301
Adjustments for Features-10,855-12,105-12,6700
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$42,985$45,735$46,270$30,301
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,750$3,285$0
Total Invoice$50,669$54,429$55,463$28,151
Adjustments for Features-10,216-11,391-11,9230
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$40,453$43,038$43,540$28,151
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,585$3,087$0

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Features Comparison: Volvo XC90 vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year2017201720172007
ModelXC90XC90XC90Forester
TrimT6 MomentumT6 R-DesignT6 Inscription2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300 
4-speed automatic   $800
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0$0$0 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100$100 
Power liftgate$350$350$350 
Proximity key$250$250$250 
Remote app$25$25$25 
Sunshades, second row  $125 
Tilt steering wheel, manual   $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200$200 
Brake assist$50$50$50 
Collision preparation system, rear$100$100$100 
Cyclist detection$25$25$25 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150 
Forward collision warning$200$200$200 
Hill descent control$250$250$250 
Intersection collision mitigation$100$100$100 
Lane departure warning$200$200$200 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250 
Pedestrian detection$50$50$50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0$0 
Rearview camera$200$200$200 
Rollover sensor$50$50$50 
Run-off road collision prepartion$25$25$25 
Secondary collision brake assist$25$25$25 
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500$500 
Stability control$400$400$400 
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75$75 
Traction control$100$100$100 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50 
Aluminum roof rails$250$250$250 
Cargo mat  $40 
Overhead sunglass holder   $25
Roof rack   $300
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250$250 
Rear dual-zone climate control$125$125$125 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400$400 
Variable intermittent wipers   $75
Wiper de-icer   $25
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential   $300
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150 
Regenerative braking$0$0$0 
Exterior 
Black grille (optional) $0  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275 
Hood scoop   $100
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200$1200 
Sunroof, large   $1100
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100 
App support$0$0$0 
Apple CarPlay support $100$100 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125$125 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100 
CD changer, in-dash   $325
Handwriting recognition$200$200$200 
HD radio$50$50$50 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150 
MP3-compatible player   $50
Navigation system$600$600$600 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200 
Traffic information$25$25$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200$200 
Automatic headlights$125$125$125 
Automatic-off headlights   $25
Compass   $0
Fog light, rear$100$100$100 
Headlight washers $50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250$250 
LED headlights$1000$1000$1000 
Road sign information$75$75$75 
Steering-linked fog lights$50$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights $150$150 
Trip computer$150$150$150 
Visor mirror, driver   $10
Visor mirror, passenger   $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100  
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300 
Folding third row seats$600$600$600 
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75$75 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200 
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50$50 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0  
Wood trim  $300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350  $350
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200 
Polished alloy wheels $350$350 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100  
Total Value of Features$16,250$17,500$18,065$5,395
Value of Feature Adjustments$10,855$12,105$12,670$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-10,216-11,391-11,9230

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo XC90 vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20172007
ModelXC90Forester
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase117.5 in99.4 in
Length194.8 in176.6 in
Width79.1 in68.3 in
Height69.9 in65.0 in
Curb Weight4,589 lb.3,350 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.8 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.7 in53.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in51.6 in
Row 1 Legroom40.9 in43.6 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in39.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in53.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in51.6 in
Row 2 Legroom37.0 in33.7 in
Row 3 Headroom35.5 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom31.9 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.8 ft332.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
41.8 ft332.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
85.7 ft357.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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