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Honda Pilot vs. Mazda CX-9
On this site: compare the Honda Pilot and Mazda CX-9 in terms of:
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On this page: The Internet's most balanced and thorough car price and features comparison between the Honda Pilot and Mazda CX-9. Including:
- Price Comparison
- Invoice Comparison
- Feature Comparison
- TrueDelta Car Value Comparison
- Customized Price Comparison
- Dealer Price Quotes
Specifications Comparison | ||
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| Model Year | 2011 | 2010 |
| Model | Pilot | CX-9 |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 109.2 | 113.2 |
| Length | 190.9 | 200.2 |
| Width | 78.5 | 76.2 |
| Height | 71.0 | 68.0 |
| Curb Weight | 4506 | 4546 |
| Fuel Capacity | 21.0 | 20.1 |
| R1 Headroom | 40.0 | 39.6 |
| R1 Shoulder Room | 61.5 | 59.4 |
| R1 Hip Room | 58.6 | 56.5 |
| R1 Legroom | 41.4 | 40.9 |
| R2 Headroom | 39.8 | 39.0 |
| R2 Shoulder Room | 62.2 | 58.7 |
| R2 Hip Room | 56.9 | 56.0 |
| R2 Legroom | 38.5 | 39.8 |
| R3 Headroom | 38.2 | 35.4 |
| R3 Shoulder Room | 58.9 | 56.9 |
| R3 Hip Room | 48.4 | 43.7 |
| R3 Legroom | 32.1 | 32.4 |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 18.0 | 17.2 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 47.7 | 48.3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 87.0 | 100.7 |
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Price Comparison (MSRP) : Honda Pilot vs. Mazda CX-9The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices. | ||
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| Model Year | 2011 | 2010 |
| Model | Pilot | CX-9 |
| Trim | Touring | Grand Touring |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $38,795 | $32,645 |
| AWD | $1,600 | $1,400 |
| Cargo net | $40 | |
| Moonroof and Bose Pkg. | $2,255 | |
| Navigation system | $1,665 | |
| Power liftgate | $400 | |
| Roof rack | $250 | |
| Total options | $1,600 | $6,010 |
| Destination | $710 | $750 |
| Gas Tax / Credit | $0 | $0 |
| Net Price | $41,105 | $39,405 |
| Lowest Net Price | CX-9 Grand Touring 4dr SUV | |
| Difference | $1,700 | |
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Invoice Comparison : Honda Pilot vs. Mazda CX-9Dealer cost before holdback, bonuses, advertising fees, and such. Also before adjusting for remaining feature differences.Models that are not in demand can often be purchased at or a few hundred dollars over these prices. | ||
| Model Year | 2011 | 2010 |
| Model | Pilot | CX-9 |
| Trim | Touring | Grand Touring |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Base Invoice | $35,131 | $30,206 |
| AWD | $1,446 | $1,291 |
| Cargo net | $32 | |
| Moonroof and Bose Pkg. | $1,939 | |
| Navigation system | $1,432 | |
| Power liftgate | $344 | |
| Roof rack | $200 | |
| Total options | $1,446 | $5,238 |
| Destination | $710 | $750 |
| Gas Tax / Credit | $0 | $0 |
| Net Invoice | $37,287 | $36,194 |
| Lowest Net Invoice | CX-9 Grand Touring 4dr SUV | |
| Difference | $1,093 | |
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Feature Comparison : Honda Pilot vs. Mazda CX-9Adjusts for unshared features -- values in parentheses These are features on some but not all of the displayed trim lines.In parentheses are the values assigned to these features by TrueDelta or, optionally, by you. | ||
| Model Year | 2011 | 2010 |
| Model | Pilot | CX-9 |
| Trim | Touring | Grand Touring |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 250hp V6 | 273hp V6 |
| Transmission | A5 ($900) | T6 ($1100) |
| Drivetrain | AWD ($1700) | AWD ($1700) |
| EPA Fuel Economy (City / Highway) | 16 / 22 | 15 / 21 |
| Tires (rear if not equal) | 245/65-17 | 245/50-20 |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 512, 10 | 277, 10 |
| Accessories | ||
| AC power outlet ($100) |  |  |
| Active noise reduction ($0) | | |
| Keyless access and ignition ($250) | | |
| Remote window/roof operation ($50) | | |
| Sunshades, second row ($125) | | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||
| Blind spot warning system ($200) | | |
| Obstacle detection, front ($150) | | |
| Obstacle detection, rear ($250) | | |
| Cargo Management | ||
| Class III trailer hitch ($250) | | |
| Console with shifter ($150) | | |
| Console without shifter ($150) | | |
| Liftglass or two-piece tailgate ($150) | | |
| Roof rack ($300) | |  |
| Roof rails ($250) | | |
| Trailering equipment (7 wire) ($150) | | |
| Climate Control and Infotainment | ||
| CD changer, in-dash ($325) | | |
| CD player ($125) | | |
| Dual-zone climate control ($125) | | |
| Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted ($1000) | | |
| iPod integration ($150) | | |
| Off-road navigation system ($200) | | |
| Rain-sensing wipers ($175) | | |
| Rear air vents with automatic controls ($250) | | |
| Rear air vents with manual controls ($150) | | |
| Surround sound ($100) | |  |
| Traffic information system ($200) | | |
| Variable intermittent wipers ($75) | | |
| Exterior | ||
| Bodyside cladding (gray/black) ($250) | | |
| Bodyside moldings ($75) | | |
| Skid plate (one) ($50) | | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||
| Conversation mirror ($25) | | |
| Trip computer ($150) | | |
| Xenon HID headlights ($500) | | |
| Powertrain | ||
| Lockable rear differential ($150) | | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||
| Leather door panel trim ($250) | | |
| Manual height, passenger first row ($50) | | |
| Total Feature Adjustments The total value of the features listed for a trim, after subtracting the lowest total. | -$1,550 | -$0 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison : Honda Pilot vs. Mazda CX-9These are the sticker and invoice prices after adjusting for feature differences, to provide an "apples to apples" comparison. | ||
| Model Year | 2011 | 2010 |
| Model | Pilot | CX-9 |
| Trim | Touring | Grand Touring |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Net Price (from Price table) | $41,105 | $39,405 |
| Adjustment (from Feature table) | -$1,550 | -$0 |
| Feature-adjusted Net Price | $39,555 | $39,405 |
| Net Invoice (from Invoice table) | $37,287 | $36,194 |
| Invoice AdjustmentThe price adjustment multiplied by the ratio between the invoice and sticker prices. | -$1,406 | -$0 |
| Feature-adjusted Net Invoice | $35,881 | $36,194 |
| Lowest Adjusted Price | CX-9 Grand Touring 4dr SUV | |
| TrueDelta Price Difference | $150 | |
| Lowest Adjusted Invoice | Pilot Touring 4dr SUV | |
| TrueDelta Invoice Difference | $313 | |
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Notes
While we strive for accuracy, the site is not error-free, and prices can change at any time.
The "TrueDelta Value Comparison" figures include adjustments for most differences in feature content. However, they do not include advertising fees, factory-to-dealer incentives, or differences in engines, tires, seat configurations, and audio systems. Exceptions: They do include values for third-row seats and media players.
Usually the base prices, options, and packages you see here match those on the window stickers. However, in some cases these have been restructured to simplify the database and calculations. These modifictions have no impact on the "total" and "net" figures.
Writers: Please acknowledge TrueDelta.com when using these figures.
