The Comparative Analysis :

Subaru Forester 2.0X Automatic (08 - 11) vs. Volvo XC60 DRIVe (10 - 12)

€ 29,000
Subaru Forester 2.0X Automatic (08 - 11) Subaru Forester 2.0X
€ 35,800
Volvo XC60 DRIVe (10 - 12) Volvo XC60 DRIVe
€ 29,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,800

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 2.6 inches shorter, 4.4 inches narrower and 0.5 inches lower than the Volvo XC60 DRIVe.
Subaru Forester 2.0X
Volvo XC60 DRIVe
66.9
Blueprint Subaru Forester 2.0X Automatic (08 - 11)
70.1
78.9
67.4
Blueprint Volvo XC60 DRIVe (10 - 12)
74.4
83.5
70.1 in
Width
74.4 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.5 in
66.9 in
Height
67.4 in
Blueprint Subaru Forester 2.0X Automatic (08 - 11)
103
179.5
Blueprint Volvo XC60 DRIVe (10 - 12)
109.2
182.2
179.5 in
Length
182.2 in
103 in
Wheelbase
109.2 in

Vehicle Weight

Subaru Forester 2.0X
Volvo XC60 DRIVe
3417 lb
Curb Weight
4072 lb
4442 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5523 lb
Subaru Forester 2.0X Automatic (08 - 11)
Weight Difference:
655 lb
16.09 %
Volvo XC60 DRIVe (10 - 12)

General

Subaru Forester 2.0X
Volvo XC60 DRIVe
SH
Generation
D
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Subaru Forester 2.0X
Volvo XC60 DRIVe
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
FB20
Engine Code
D5204T3
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 2900 rpm
Subaru Forester 2.0X
148 hp
161 hp
Volvo XC60 DRIVe
145 lb‑ft
at 3200 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Subaru Forester 2.0X
145 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Volvo XC60 DRIVe

Performance

Subaru Forester 2.0X
Volvo XC60 DRIVe
115 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
12.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

577 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Forester 2.0X

62 mph 62
mph

469 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC60 DRIVe

 REPLAY
23.09 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.29 lb/hp
Subaru Forester 2.0X
23.09 lb/hp
25.29 lb/hp
Volvo XC60 DRIVe

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Subaru Forester 2.0X
Volvo XC60 DRIVe
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Subaru Forester 2.0X
28 mpg
41 mpg
Volvo XC60 DRIVe
21 mpg
city
34 mpg
34 mpg
highway
48 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
444 mi
Range
763 mi
Subaru Forester 2.0X
444 mi
763 mi
Volvo XC60 DRIVe
Environmental Impact
159.2 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).
117.3 kWh
Subaru Forester 2.0X
159.2 kWh
117.3 kWh
Volvo XC60 DRIVe
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
320 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Subaru Forester 2.0X
Volvo XC60 DRIVe
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1451 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14 cu ft
47 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.2 cu ft