The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Forester 2.0D (08 - 11) vs. Volvo XC60 T5 Powershift Geartronic (10 - 13)
€ 30,600

€ 39,900

€ 30,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Subaru Forester 2.0D is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 2.6 inches shorter, 4.4 inches narrower and 1.5 inches lower than the Volvo XC60 T5.
Subaru Forester 2.0D
Volvo XC60 T5
65.9
70.1
78.9
67.4
74.4
83.5
70.1 in
Width
74.4 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.5 in
65.9 in
Height
67.4 in
103
179.5
109.2
182.2
179.5 in
Length
182.2 in
103 in
Wheelbase
109.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Subaru Forester 2.0D
Volvo XC60 T5
3395 lb
Curb Weight
4034 lb
4519 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5004 lb

Weight Difference:
639 lb
15.84 %

General
Subaru Forester 2.0D
Volvo XC60 T5
SH
Generation
D
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
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Subaru Forester 2.0D
Volvo XC60 T5
4-cylinder boxer diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
EE20
Engine Code
B4204T7
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
145 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
237 hp
at 5500 rpm
Subaru Forester 2.0D
145 hp
237 hp
Volvo XC60 T5
258 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Subaru Forester 2.0D
258 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Volvo XC60 T5
Performance
Subaru Forester 2.0D
Volvo XC60 T5
116 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec

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

Volvo XC60 T5
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23.41 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.02 lb/hp
Subaru Forester 2.0D
23.41 lb/hp
17.02 lb/hp
Volvo XC60 T5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Forester 2.0D
Volvo XC60 T5
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Subaru Forester 2.0D
37 mpg
28 mpg
Volvo XC60 T5
31 mpg
city
21 mpg
42 mpg
highway
34 mpg
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
631 mi
Range
512 mi
Subaru Forester 2.0D
631 mi
512 mi
Volvo XC60 T5
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).
161.1 kWh
Subaru Forester 2.0D
129.6 kWh
161.1 kWh
Volvo XC60 T5
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
269 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
319 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Forester 2.0D
Volvo XC60 T5
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1124 lb
Maximum Payload
970 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14 cu ft











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