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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: $31,818

Subaru Outback 2.5i   
Difference: $5,732

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,496

Subaru Outback 2.5i   
Difference: $4,901

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201220122012
ModelPilotPilotOutbackOutback
TrimEX-LTouring2.5i3.6R
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $34,720 $39,370 $23,295 $28,295
Base Invoice $31,743 $35,984 $21,939 $26,460
Navigation system 2,000   1,550 1,550
Limited Package     4,400 3,400
Sunroof     1,445 1,445
Class II trailer hitch     353 353
Navigation system 1,824   1,294 1,294
Limited Package     4,056 3,207
Sunroof     1,203 1,203
Class II trailer hitch     229 229
Options (change) 2,000 0 7,748 6,748
Options (change) 1,824 0 6,782 5,933
Destination 830 830 775 775
Total Price $37,550 $40,200 $31,818 $35,818
Total Invoice $34,397 $36,814 $29,496 $33,168

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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: $4,902
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,141
Model Year2012201220122012
ModelPilotPilotOutbackOutback
TrimEX-LTouring2.5i3.6R
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine250hp V6250hp V6170hp H4256hp H6
TransmissionA5A5M6T5
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)246, 7650, 10440, 9440, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18235/60-18225/60-17225/60-17
Total Price$37,550$40,200$31,818$35,818
Adjustments for Features-830-2,8050-950
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,720$37,395$31,818$34,868
Cost Above Minimum$0$675$0$3,050
Total Invoice$34,397$36,814$29,496$33,168
Adjustments for Features-760-2,5690-880
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,637$34,245$29,496$32,288
Cost Above Minimum$0$608$0$2,792

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Features Comparison: Honda Pilot vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year2012201220122012
ModelPilotPilotOutbackOutback
TrimEX-LTouring2.5i3.6R
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900$900  
6-speed manual  $150 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1000
FWD$0$0  
AWD  $1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100  
Active noise reduction$0$0  
Power liftgate$350$350  
Sunshades, second row $125  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Obstacle detection, front $150  
Obstacle detection, rear $250  
Side curtain airbags  $350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75$75
Cargo net$40$40  
Cargo tray  $40$40
Class II trailer hitch  $200$200
Class III trailer hitch$250$250  
Console with shifter  $150$150
Console without shifter$150$150  
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150  
Roof rack  $300$300
Roof rails$250$250  
Trailering equipment (4 wire)  $125$125
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150  
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250  
Rear HVAC unit$400$400  
Wiper de-icer  $25$25
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250$250
Bodyside moldings$75$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25  
Rear bumper protector$40$40  
Skid plate (one)$50$50  
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player  $0$0
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted $1000  
HD radio  $50$50
Media drive$15$15  
Traffic information$25$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Conversation mirror$25$25  
Heated mirrors  $25$25
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates  $100$100
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  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Raised heavy-duty suspension  $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$4,495$6,470$3,665$4,615
Value of Feature Adjustments$830$2,805$0$950
Value of Feature Adjustments-760-2,5690-880

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Specifications Comparison: Honda Pilot vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year20122012
ModelPilotOutback
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase109.2 in107.9 in
Length191.4 in188.2 in
Width78.5 in71.7 in
Height71.0 in65.7 in
Curb Weight4,300 lb.3,390 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in40.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.5 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room58.6 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in43.0 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in39.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room62.2 in56.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.5 in37.8 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 ft334.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
47.7 ft334.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
87.0 ft371.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Honda Pilot EX-L

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large10No
Unbranded, 246W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested70065%
Total Not Requested38535%

Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 2.5i

Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested1350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
HD radio50No
Door sill trim plates100No
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Heated front seats200Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Heated mirrors25No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
USB port25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Deep-tinted rear windows275Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
Cargo cover75No
Cargo tray40No
Fog lights125Yes
225/60R17 tires400No
Total Requested315073%
Total Not Requested119027%
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 mirror150Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested1350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
HD radio50No
Door sill trim plates100No
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Heated front seats200Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Heated mirrors25No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
USB port25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
225/60R17 tires400No
Total Requested240069%
Total Not Requested107531%
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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