The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Outback 3.6R Automatic (09 - 13) vs. Volvo V60 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 18)
€ 50,700

€ 42,900

€ 50,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Subaru Outback 3.6R is 5.5 inches longer, 1.8 inches narrower and 4.8 inches taller than the Volvo V60 T5 Polestar Performance.
Subaru Outback 3.6R
Volvo V60 T5 Polestar Performance
63.2
71.7
80.9
58.4
73.4
82.6
71.7 in
Width
73.4 in
80.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.6 in
63.2 in
Height
58.4 in
108.1
188
109.3
182.5
188 in
Length
182.5 in
108.1 in
Wheelbase
109.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Subaru Outback 3.6R
Volvo V60 T5 Polestar Performance
3671 lb
Curb Weight
3739 lb
4630 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4850 lb

Weight Difference:
68 lb
1.82 %

General
Subaru Outback 3.6R
Volvo V60 T5 Polestar Performance
BM/BR
Generation
F
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Subaru Outback 3.6R
Volvo V60 T5 Polestar Performance
6-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
EZ36
Engine Code
B4204T11
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.6 L / 176 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
256 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
250 hp
at 5500 rpm
Subaru Outback 3.6R
256 hp
250 hp
Volvo V60 T5 Polestar Performance
258 lb‑ft
at 4400 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Subaru Outback 3.6R
258 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Volvo V60 T5 Polestar Performance
Performance
Subaru Outback 3.6R
Volvo V60 T5 Polestar Performance
143 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Outback 3.6R
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V60 T5 Polestar Performance
▶ REPLAY
14.34 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.96 lb/hp
Subaru Outback 3.6R
14.34 lb/hp
14.96 lb/hp
Volvo V60 T5 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Outback 3.6R
Volvo V60 T5 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Subaru Outback 3.6R
24 mpg
37 mpg
Volvo V60 T5 Polestar Performance
16 mpg
city
27 mpg
31 mpg
highway
45 mpg
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
404 mi
Range
661 mi
Subaru Outback 3.6R
404 mi
661 mi
Volvo V60 T5 Polestar Performance
Environmental Impact
189.4 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).
121.2 kWh
Subaru Outback 3.6R
189.4 kWh
121.2 kWh
Volvo V60 T5 Polestar Performance
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
373 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Outback 3.6R
Volvo V60 T5 Polestar Performance
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
959 lb
Maximum Payload
1111 lb
14.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.2 cu ft










48.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35.1 cu ft