Mike Shaw Subaru in Thornton, CO compares the 2016 Subaru Forester and the 2016 Volvo XC60

When you need a reliable SUV that won't break the bank, then you need the 2016 Subaru Forester. This SUV has great standard features, is affordable, and can take you anywhere you need to go easily. Mike Shaw Subaru is committed to helping you choose the SUV that's right for you, which is why we have created this comparison between the 2016 Subaru Forester and the 2016 Volvo XC60. Read on and learn about design, performance, and safety differences, then come in to test drive the 2016 Forester for yourself.

2016 Subaru Forester		2016 Volvo XC60
$22,595	Starting MSRP	$36,600
Standard	All-Wheel Drive	Available
3,366 lbs	Curb Weight	4,041 lbs
6-Speed Manual	Standard Transmission	8-Speed Automatic

2016 Subaru Forester vs 2016 Volvo XC60 Design

From the inside out the 2016 Forester is designed to be rugged and get you where you need to go with no nonsense. This SUV is designed to take you not only through city streets, but up into the Rockies with ease. While the design of the 2016 Forester is more versatile a practical for daily use, the 2016 XC60 was designed to like a luxury SUV. The 2016 Forester offers slightly more head and leg room in the front and back, and slightly more maximum cargo space, so you'll have no problem filling it with anything you need to take on your adventures. See more design features of the accessible 2016 Subaru Forester at Mike Shaw Subaru in Thornton, CO.

2016 Subaru Forester vs 2016 Volvo XC60 Performance

Subaru is known for its reliable and powerful performance, and the 2016 Forester proves that. The Forester features the signature Subaru Boxer engine that gives it a lower center of gravity and better handling, something the XC60 doesn't have. Though they have similar sized engines, the Forester features standard symmetrical all-wheel drive and a 6-speed manual transmission to give you more control no matter where you're headed, while the XC60 requires and upgrade for all-wheel drive. The 2016 Subaru Forester was built for Colorado roads and mountains, so give it a test drive at Mike Shaw Subaru today.

2016 Subaru Forester vs 2016 Volvo XC60  Safety and Features

Both the 2016 Forester and the 2016 XC60 have some great available safety features like blind spot detection, vehicle dynamics control, and rearview cameras. However, the 2016 Forester features all-wheel drive standard, while you'll have to pay extra for a higher trim level with this feature on the XC60. You'll also get a longer powertrain warranty with the Forester than with the XC60. See more ways the 2016 Subaru Forester keeps you safer at Mike Shaw Subaru.

The Subaru Models You Want are Available At Mike Shaw Subaru in Thornton, CO

At Mike Shaw Subaru we know what it takes to make it through the Colorado seasons. That's why we're always sure to stock the new Subaru models you want, and a wide selection of certified used vehicles, too. We know car buying can be overwhelming, so we created many model information pages and comparison pages like these to help you find necessary information all in one place. Once you've chosen your Subaru, we'll make it affordable with one of our great lease or purchase specials to take even more money off our already competitive Pricing. At Mike Shaw Subaru we don't just want to sell you a Subaru, we want to sell you the Subaru you've been dreaming of. So give us a call at (888) 472-4482 with questions or to schedule an appointment, then come in and see us. We're located at 1650 W 104th Avenue, Thornton, CO 80234 just minutes from Denver or Westminster, CO.