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Honda Pilot vs. Subaru Forester Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Honda Pilot vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,302

Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring   
Difference: $2,548

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,724

Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring   
Difference: $1,947

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201320132014
ModelPilotPilotForester
TrimEX-LTouring2.0XT Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $35,020 $39,670 $32,995
Base Invoice $32,017 $36,258 $30,836
Navigation system 2,000    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     198
Class II trailer hitch     622
Universal garage door opener     74
Cargo net     87
Rear bumper protector     92
AC power outlet     409
Navigation system 1,824    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     128
Class II trailer hitch     466
Universal garage door opener     48
Cargo net     56
Rear bumper protector     59
AC power outlet     306
Options (change) 2,000 0 1,482
Options (change) 1,824 0 1,063
Destination 830 830 825
Total Price $37,850 $40,500 $35,302
Total Invoice $34,671 $37,088 $32,724

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Honda Pilot vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,418
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,753
Model Year201320132014
ModelPilotPilotForester
TrimEX-LTouring2.0XT Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine250hp V6250hp V6250hp H4
TransmissionA5A5CVT-8
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/25 MPG18/25 MPG23/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)246, 7650, 10440, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18235/60-18225/55-18
Total Price$37,850$40,500$35,302
Adjustments for Features0-1,975-870
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,850$38,525$34,432
Cost Above Minimum$0$675$0
Total Invoice$34,671$37,088$32,724
Adjustments for Features0-1,809-806
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,671$35,279$31,918
Cost Above Minimum$0$608$0

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Features Comparison: Honda Pilot vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year201320132014
ModelPilotPilotForester
TrimEX-LTouring2.0XT Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900$900 
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100
FWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100
Active noise reduction$0$0 
Sunshades, second row $125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Hill descent control  $250
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Obstacle detection, front $150 
Obstacle detection, rear $250 
Side curtain airbags  $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500 
Terrain selector  $200
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray  $40
Class II trailer hitch  $200
Class III trailer hitch$250$250 
Console with shifter  $150
Console without shifter$150$150 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150 
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400 
Wiper de-icer  $25
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Skid plate (one)$50$50 
Sunroof$900$900 
Sunroof, large  $1100
Infotainment 
App support  $0
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted $1000 
HD radio  $50
Media drive$15$15 
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Traffic + travel information  $25
Traffic information$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Conversation mirror$25$25 
Heated mirrors  $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50 
Visor mirror, driver  $10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding third row seats$600$600 
Leather door panel trim$250$250 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power release, second row seats  $50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$4,965$6,940$5,835
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,975$870
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,809-806

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Specifications Comparison: Honda Pilot vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20132014
ModelPilotForester
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase109.2 in103.9 in
Length191.4 in180.9 in
Width78.5 in70.7 in
Height71.0 in66.4 in
Curb Weight4,299 lb.3,624 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.0 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in41.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.5 in57.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room58.6 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in43.0 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room62.2 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.5 in38.0 in
Row 3 Headroom38.2 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room58.9 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room48.4 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom32.1 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.0 ft334.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
47.7 ft334.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
87.0 ft374.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Honda Pilot EX-L

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large10No
Unbranded, 246W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested72567%
Total Not Requested36033%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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