The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo XC60 D3 AWD (10 - 12) vs. Subaru Forester 2.0XT Lineartronic (15 - 18)
€ 35,900

€ 40,300

€ 35,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,300
ⓘ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 Volvo XC60 D3 is 1.3 inches longer, 3.8 inches wider and 0.9 inches lower than the Subaru Forester 2.0XT.
Volvo XC60 D3
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
67.4
74.4
83.5
68.3
70.7
80.7
74.4 in
Width
70.7 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.7 in
67.4 in
Height
68.3 in
109.2
182.2
103.9
180.9
182.2 in
Length
180.9 in
109.2 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo XC60 D3
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
4235 lb
Curb Weight
3580 lb
5523 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4652 lb

Weight Difference:
655 lb
15.47 %

General
Volvo XC60 D3
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
D
Generation
SJ
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
Volvo XC60 D3
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine with turbocharger
D5244T5
Engine Code
FA20
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
161 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
237 hp
at 5600 rpm
Volvo XC60 D3
161 hp
237 hp
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
310 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Volvo XC60 D3
310 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
Performance
Volvo XC60 D3
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
127 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC60 D3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Forester 2.0XT
▶ REPLAY
26.3 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.11 lb/hp
Volvo XC60 D3
26.3 lb/hp
15.11 lb/hp
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo XC60 D3
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Volvo XC60 D3
36 mpg
28 mpg
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
26 mpg
city
21 mpg
44 mpg
highway
34 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
659 mi
Range
439 mi
Volvo XC60 D3
659 mi
439 mi
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
Environmental Impact
135.8 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).
161.1 kWh
Volvo XC60 D3
135.8 kWh
161.1 kWh
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
317 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo XC60 D3
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1287 lb
Maximum Payload
1071 lb
14 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.3 cu ft










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