The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Forester 2.0X (15 - 18) vs. Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (15 - 17)
€ 25,900

€ 47,000

€ 25,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Subaru Forester 2.0X is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 1.3 inches shorter, 3.8 inches narrower and 1.1 inches lower than the Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance.
Subaru Forester 2.0X
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
66.3
70.7
80.7
67.4
74.4
83.5
70.7 in
Width
74.4 in
80.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.5 in
66.3 in
Height
67.4 in
103.9
181.5
109.2
182.8
181.5 in
Length
182.8 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
109.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Subaru Forester 2.0X
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
3258 lb
Curb Weight
4222 lb
4442 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5523 lb

Weight Difference:
963 lb
22.81 %

General
Subaru Forester 2.0X
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
SJ
Generation
D
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Subaru Forester 2.0X
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
FB20
Engine Code
D5244T23
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
148 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
227 hp
at 4000 rpm
Subaru Forester 2.0X
148 hp
227 hp
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
146 lb‑ft
at 4200 rpm
Max. Torque
347 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Subaru Forester 2.0X
146 lb‑ft
347 lb‑ft
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
Performance
Subaru Forester 2.0X
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
118 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Forester 2.0X
62 mph
62
mph
mph
364 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
▶ REPLAY
22.01 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.6 lb/hp
Subaru Forester 2.0X
22.01 lb/hp
18.6 lb/hp
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Forester 2.0X
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Subaru Forester 2.0X
34 mpg
41 mpg
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
28 mpg
city
35 mpg
39 mpg
highway
46 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
541 mi
Range
763 mi
Subaru Forester 2.0X
541 mi
763 mi
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
Environmental Impact
130.7 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).
117.3 kWh
Subaru Forester 2.0X
130.7 kWh
117.3 kWh
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
257 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Forester 2.0X
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1184 lb
Maximum Payload
1301 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14 cu ft










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