The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Forester 2.0XT Lineartronic (15 - 18) vs. Volvo XC60 D5 AWD (08 - 09)
€ 40,300

€ 35,800

€ 40,300
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 dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Subaru Forester 2.0XT is 1.3 inches shorter, 3.8 inches narrower and 0.9 inches taller than the Volvo XC60 D5.
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
Volvo XC60 D5
68.3
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
68.3 in
Height
67.4 in
103.9
180.9
109.2
182.2
180.9 in
Length
182.2 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
109.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
Volvo XC60 D5
3580 lb
Curb Weight
3971 lb
4652 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5523 lb

Weight Difference:
390 lb
9.82 %

General
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
Volvo XC60 D5
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)

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
Volvo XC60 D5
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
FA20
Engine Code
D5244T4
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
237 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
182 hp
at 4000 rpm
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
237 hp
182 hp
Volvo XC60 D5
258 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
258 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Volvo XC60 D5
Performance
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
Volvo XC60 D5
137 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Forester 2.0XT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC60 D5
▶ REPLAY
15.11 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.82 lb/hp
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
15.11 lb/hp
21.82 lb/hp
Volvo XC60 D5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
Volvo XC60 D5
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
28 mpg
31 mpg
Volvo XC60 D5
21 mpg
city
24 mpg
34 mpg
highway
38 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
439 mi
Range
580 mi
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
439 mi
580 mi
Volvo XC60 D5
Environmental Impact
161.1 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).
154.3 kWh
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
161.1 kWh
154.3 kWh
Volvo XC60 D5
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
317 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
320 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
Volvo XC60 D5
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1071 lb
Maximum Payload
1552 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14 cu ft










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