The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo XC60 D4 (12 - 13) vs. Subaru Forester 2.0X Automatic (11 - 13)
€ 36,100

€ 29,800

€ 36,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo XC60 D4 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 D4
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 D4
Subaru Forester 2.0X
4072 lb
Curb Weight
3285 lb
5523 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4442 lb

Weight Difference:
787 lb
19.33 %

General
Volvo XC60 D4
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 D4
Subaru Forester 2.0X
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
D5204T3
Engine Code
FB20
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
161 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo XC60 D4
161 hp
148 hp
Subaru Forester 2.0X
295 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
146 lb‑ft
at 4200 rpm
Volvo XC60 D4
295 lb‑ft
146 lb‑ft
Subaru Forester 2.0X
Performance
Volvo XC60 D4
Subaru Forester 2.0X
124 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC60 D4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
564 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Forester 2.0X
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25.29 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.2 lb/hp
Volvo XC60 D4
25.29 lb/hp
22.2 lb/hp
Subaru Forester 2.0X
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo XC60 D4
Subaru Forester 2.0X
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Volvo XC60 D4
44 mpg
31 mpg
Subaru Forester 2.0X
37 mpg
city
24 mpg
51 mpg
highway
37 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
821 mi
Range
497 mi
Volvo XC60 D4
821 mi
497 mi
Subaru Forester 2.0X
Environmental Impact
109.1 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).
142.1 kWh
Volvo XC60 D4
109.1 kWh
142.1 kWh
Subaru Forester 2.0X
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo XC60 D4
Subaru Forester 2.0X
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1451 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
14 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft










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