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Honda Pilot vs. Subaru Outback Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Honda Pilot vs. Subaru Outback Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,465

Subaru Outback 2.5i   
Difference: $3,450

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,267

Subaru Outback 2.5i   
Difference: $2,423

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820122012
ModelPilotOutbackOutback
TrimEX-L2.5i3.6R
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $32,045 $23,295 $28,295
Base Invoice $29,032 $21,939 $26,460
Navigation system 2,200 1,550 1,550
Limited Package   4,400 3,400
Sunroof   1,445 1,445
Navigation system 1,988 1,294 1,294
Limited Package   4,056 3,207
Sunroof   1,203 1,203
Options (change) 2,200 7,395 6,395
Options (change) 1,988 6,553 5,704
Destination 670 775 775
Total Price $34,915 $31,465 $35,465
Total Invoice $31,690 $29,267 $32,939

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Honda Pilot vs. Subaru Outback

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Outback 2.5i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,235
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,153
Model Year200820122012
ModelPilotOutbackOutback
TrimEX-L2.5i3.6R
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine244hp V6 w/DoD170hp H4256hp H6
TransmissionA5M6T5
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)155, 7440, 9440, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/70-16225/60-17225/60-17
Total Price$34,915$31,465$35,465
Adjustments for Features0-785-1,735
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,915$30,680$33,730
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,050
Total Invoice$31,690$29,267$32,939
Adjustments for Features0-730-1,611
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,690$28,537$31,328
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,791

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Features Comparison: Honda Pilot vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year200820122012
ModelPilotOutbackOutback
TrimEX-L2.5i3.6R
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900  
6-speed manual $150 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000
FWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0  
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75$75
Cargo net$40  
Cargo tray $40$40
Console with shifter $150$150
Console without shifter$150  
Roof rack $300$300
Roof rails$250  
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125$125
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Rear air vents with manual controls$150  
Rear HVAC unit$400  
Wiper de-icer $25$25
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250
Bodyside moldings$75  
Rear bumper protector$40  
Skid plate (one)$50  
Infotainment 
Aux input $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
DVD-compatible player $0$0
HD radio $50$50
MP3-compatible player $50$50
USB port $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150
Automatic headlights $125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25  
Compass $0$0
Conversation mirror$25  
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Outside temperature display $50$50
Trip computer $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Folding third row seats$600  
Leather door panel trim$250  
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual recliner, third row seats$125  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350
Machined alloy wheels$350  
Raised heavy-duty suspension $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$4,555$5,340$6,290
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$785$1,735
Value of Feature Adjustments0-730-1,611

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Specifications Comparison: Honda Pilot vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year20082012
ModelPilotOutback
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase106.3 in107.9 in
Length188.0 in188.2 in
Width77.5 in71.7 in
Height70.1 in65.7 in
Curb Weight4,265 lb.3,390 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.4 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.9 in40.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.6 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in43.0 in
Row 2 Headroom40.1 in39.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.4 in56.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.4 in37.8 in
Row 3 Headroom38.6 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room59.7 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room49.0 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom30.2 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.9 ft334.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
47.6 ft334.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
87.6 ft371.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 2.5i

Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Rearview camera200Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested120089%
Total Not Requested15011%
Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Satellite radio200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
HD radio50No
Door sill trim plates100No
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
USB port25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Cargo cover75No
Cargo tray40No
Fog lights125Yes
Deep-tinted rear windows275Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
225/60R17 tires400No
Total Requested277564%
Total Not Requested156536%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 3.6R

Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Rearview camera200Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested120089%
Total Not Requested15011%
Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Satellite radio200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
HD radio50No
Door sill trim plates100No
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
USB port25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
225/60R17 tires400No
Total Requested202558%
Total Not Requested145042%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%

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