The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Forester 2.0XT Lineartronic (15 - 18) vs. Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance AWD (15 - 17)
€ 40,300

€ 44,900

€ 40,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,900
ⓘ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 1.9 inches shorter, 3.8 inches narrower and 0.9 inches taller than the Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance.
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
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
182.8
180.9 in
Length
182.8 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
109.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
3580 lb
Curb Weight
4202 lb
4652 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5523 lb

Weight Difference:
622 lb
14.8 %

General
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
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)

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
FA20
Engine Code
D5244T23
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
237 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
227 hp
at 4000 rpm
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
237 hp
227 hp
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
258 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
347 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
258 lb‑ft
347 lb‑ft
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
Performance
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
137 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec

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

Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
▶ REPLAY
15.11 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.51 lb/hp
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
15.11 lb/hp
18.51 lb/hp
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
28 mpg
45 mpg
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
21 mpg
city
40 mpg
34 mpg
highway
49 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
439 mi
Range
836 mi
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
439 mi
836 mi
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
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).
107 kWh
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
161.1 kWh
107 kWh
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
317 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
220 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
Volvo XC60 D5 Polestar Performance
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1071 lb
Maximum Payload
1321 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14 cu ft










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