The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16) vs. Subaru Forester 2.0XT Lineartronic (13 - 15)
€ 43,400

€ 39,900

€ 43,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,900
ⓘ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 Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance is 4.9 cm longer, 9.6 cm wider and 2.2 cm lower than the Subaru Forester 2.0XT.
Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
1713
1891
2120
1735
1795
2050
1891 mm
Width
1795 mm
2120 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2050 mm
1713 mm
Height
1735 mm
2774
4644
2640
4595
4644 mm
Length
4595 mm
2774 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
1834 kg
Kerb Weight
1688 kg
2505 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2110 kg

Weight Difference:
146 kg
7.96 %

General
Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
D
Generation
SJ
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer petrol engine with turbocharger
B4204T11
Engine Code
FA20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
1998 CC
250 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
237 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance
250 bhp
237 bhp
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 2400 rpm
Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance
400 NM
350 NM
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
Performance
Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
130 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
99 m
0.000 sec

Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
104 m
0.000 sec

Subaru Forester 2.0XT
▶ REPLAY
7.34 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.12 kg/bhp
Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance
7.34 kg/bhp
7.12 kg/bhp
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance
42 mpg
33 mpg
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
32 mpg
city
25 mpg
51 mpg
motorway
40 mpg
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
649 mi
Range
439 mi
Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance
649 mi
439 mi
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
Environmental Impact
127 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 T5 Polestar Performance
127 kWh
161.1 kWh
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
157 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
197 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo XC60 T5 Polestar Performance
Subaru Forester 2.0XT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
671 kg
Maximum Payload
422 kg
495 L
Boot Capacity
450 L










1455 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1564 L