The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Forester 2.0X Automatic (11 - 13) vs. Volvo XC60 3.2 AWD Geartronic (09 - 10)
€ 29,800

€ 41,700

€ 29,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,700
ⓘ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 3.2.
Subaru Forester 2.0X
Volvo XC60 3.2
66.9
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
66.9 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 2.0X
Volvo XC60 3.2
3285 lb
Curb Weight
4001 lb
4442 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5357 lb

Weight Difference:
717 lb
17.92 %

General
Subaru Forester 2.0X
Volvo XC60 3.2
SH
Generation
D
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Subaru Forester 2.0X
Volvo XC60 3.2
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with turbocharger
FB20
Engine Code
B6324S
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3.2 L / 157 cu in
148 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
235 hp
at 6200 rpm
Subaru Forester 2.0X
148 hp
235 hp
Volvo XC60 3.2
146 lb‑ft
at 4200 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 3200 rpm
Subaru Forester 2.0X
146 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Volvo XC60 3.2
Performance
Subaru Forester 2.0X
Volvo XC60 3.2
115 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
12.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
564 ft
0.000 sec

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

Volvo XC60 3.2
▶ REPLAY
22.2 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.03 lb/hp
Subaru Forester 2.0X
22.2 lb/hp
17.03 lb/hp
Volvo XC60 3.2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Forester 2.0X
Volvo XC60 3.2
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
21 mpg
Subaru Forester 2.0X
31 mpg
21 mpg
Volvo XC60 3.2
24 mpg
city
14 mpg
37 mpg
highway
28 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
497 mi
Range
388 mi
Subaru Forester 2.0X
497 mi
388 mi
Volvo XC60 3.2
Environmental Impact
142.1 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).
212.1 kWh
Subaru Forester 2.0X
142.1 kWh
212.1 kWh
Volvo XC60 3.2
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
430 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Forester 2.0X
Volvo XC60 3.2
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1356 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14 cu ft










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