The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo XC60 2.4D DRIVe (09 - 10) vs. Subaru Forester 2.0X Automatic (08 - 11)
€ 33,900

€ 29,000

€ 33,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo XC60 2.4D DRIVe is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 2.6 inches longer, 4.4 inches wider and 0.5 inches taller than the Subaru Forester 2.0X.
Volvo XC60 2.4D DRIVe
Subaru Forester 2.0X
67.4
74.4
83.5
66.9
70.1
78.9
74.4 in
Width
70.1 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.9 in
67.4 in
Height
66.9 in
109.2
182.2
103
179.5
182.2 in
Length
179.5 in
109.2 in
Wheelbase
103 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo XC60 2.4D DRIVe
Subaru Forester 2.0X
3788 lb
Curb Weight
3417 lb
5523 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4442 lb

Weight Difference:
370 lb
9.77 %

General
Volvo XC60 2.4D DRIVe
Subaru Forester 2.0X
D
Generation
SH
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
4-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo XC60 2.4D DRIVe
Subaru Forester 2.0X
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
D5244T14
Engine Code
FB20
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
173 hp
at 3000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo XC60 2.4D DRIVe
173 hp
148 hp
Subaru Forester 2.0X
310 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
145 lb‑ft
at 3200 rpm
Volvo XC60 2.4D DRIVe
310 lb‑ft
145 lb‑ft
Subaru Forester 2.0X
Performance
Volvo XC60 2.4D DRIVe
Subaru Forester 2.0X
127 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC60 2.4D DRIVe
62 mph
62
mph
mph
577 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Forester 2.0X
▶ REPLAY
21.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.09 lb/hp
Volvo XC60 2.4D DRIVe
21.9 lb/hp
23.09 lb/hp
Subaru Forester 2.0X
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo XC60 2.4D DRIVe
Subaru Forester 2.0X
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Volvo XC60 2.4D DRIVe
39 mpg
28 mpg
Subaru Forester 2.0X
30 mpg
city
21 mpg
47 mpg
highway
34 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
725 mi
Range
444 mi
Volvo XC60 2.4D DRIVe
725 mi
444 mi
Subaru Forester 2.0X
Environmental Impact
123.4 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).
159.2 kWh
Volvo XC60 2.4D DRIVe
123.4 kWh
159.2 kWh
Subaru Forester 2.0X
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
320 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo XC60 2.4D DRIVe
Subaru Forester 2.0X
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1735 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
14 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft










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