The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Forester 2.0D (08 - 11) vs. Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (18 - 19)
€ 30,600

€ 50,900

€ 30,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 50,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Subaru Forester 2.0D is 5 inches shorter, 4.8 inches narrower and 0.7 inches taller than the Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance.
Subaru Forester 2.0D
Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance
65.9
70.1
78.9
65.3
74.9
83.3
70.1 in
Width
74.9 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.3 in
65.9 in
Height
65.3 in
103
179.5
112.8
184.6
179.5 in
Length
184.6 in
103 in
Wheelbase
112.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Subaru Forester 2.0D
Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance
3395 lb
Curb Weight
3904 lb
4519 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5225 lb

Weight Difference:
509 lb
13.04 %

General
Subaru Forester 2.0D
Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance
SH
Generation
U
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Subaru Forester 2.0D
Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance
4-cylinder boxer diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
EE20
Engine Code
B4204T26
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
145 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
250 hp
at 5500 rpm
Subaru Forester 2.0D
145 hp
250 hp
Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance
258 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Subaru Forester 2.0D
258 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance
Performance
Subaru Forester 2.0D
Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance
116 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Forester 2.0D
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance
▶ REPLAY
23.41 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.62 lb/hp
Subaru Forester 2.0D
23.41 lb/hp
15.62 lb/hp
Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Forester 2.0D
Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Subaru Forester 2.0D
37 mpg
33 mpg
Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance
31 mpg
city
26 mpg
42 mpg
highway
39 mpg
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.8 gal
631 mi
Range
621 mi
Subaru Forester 2.0D
631 mi
621 mi
Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance
Environmental Impact
129.6 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
134.5 kWh
Subaru Forester 2.0D
129.6 kWh
134.5 kWh
Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
269 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
306 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Forester 2.0D
Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1124 lb
Maximum Payload
1321 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.3 cu ft









46.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
40.5 cu ft