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Honda Pilot vs. Toyota Highlander Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Honda Pilot vs. Toyota Highlander Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,240

Honda Pilot EX-L   
Difference: $3,354

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,763

Honda Pilot EX-L   
Difference: $2,076

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620082008
ModelPilotHighlanderHighlander
TrimEX-LSportLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $31,845 $29,410 $32,900
Base Invoice $28,652 $26,241 $29,281
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,600 1,780 1,780
AWD 1,200 1,450 1,450
Third-row seat   1,090  
Leather seating surfaces   1,490  
Cold Weather Package   60  
Sunroof   850 850
Rear air vents with automatic controls   585 585
Floor mats   185 275
Satellite radio   449 449
Universal garage door opener   125  
Automatic climate control, front   375  
Heated front seats     440
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,438 1,424 1,424
AWD 1,078 1,290 1,290
Third-row seat   872  
Leather seating surfaces   1,192  
Cold Weather Package   48  
Sunroof   680 680
Rear air vents with automatic controls   468 468
Floor mats   120 180
Satellite radio   359 359
Universal garage door opener   100  
Automatic climate control, front   300  
Heated front seats     352
Options (change) 2,800 8,439 5,829
Options (change) 2,516 6,853 4,753
Destination 595 745 745
Total Price $35,240 $38,594 $39,474
Total Invoice $31,763 $33,839 $34,779

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Honda Pilot vs. Toyota Highlander

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Honda Pilot EX-L
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,929
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $827
Model Year200620082008
ModelPilotHighlanderHighlander
TrimEX-LSportLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine244hp V6270hp V6270hp V6
TransmissionA5T5T5
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/22 MPG17/23 MPG17/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)155, 7?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/70-16245/55-19245/55-19
Total Price$35,240$38,594$39,474
Adjustments for Features0-1,425-2,100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,240$37,169$37,374
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$205
Total Invoice$31,763$33,839$34,779
Adjustments for Features0-1,249-1,850
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,763$32,590$32,929
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$339

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Features Comparison: Honda Pilot vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year200620082008
ModelPilotHighlanderHighlander
TrimEX-LSportLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000$1000
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Proximity key  $250
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
Hill descent control $250$250
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Rearview camera $200$200
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75$75
Cargo mat $40$40
Cargo net$40  
Console with shifter $150$150
Console without shifter$150  
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Removable second-row console $200$200
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250
Rear air vents with manual controls$150  
Wiper de-icer $25$25
Drivetrain 
Lockable rear differential$150  
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25 
Larger rear spoiler $200 
Rear spoiler$200 $200
Skid plate (one)$50  
Infotainment 
Aux input $50$50
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150
Automatic headlights $125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25  
Compass$0 $0
Outside temperature display $50$50
Trip computer $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual recliner, third row seats$125  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100
Stowable center seat, second row $150$150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350
Machined alloy wheels$350  
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Total Value of Features$4,165$5,590$6,265
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,425$2,100
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,249-1,850

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Specifications Comparison: Honda Pilot vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year20062008
ModelPilotHighlander
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.3 in109.8 in
Length188.0 in188.4 in
Width77.5 in75.2 in
Height70.1 in68.1 in
Curb Weight4,453 lb.4,178 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.4 gal.19.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.9 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.6 in59.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.5 in56.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in43.2 in
Row 2 Headroom40.1 in40.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.4 in59.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.6 in56.5 in
Row 2 Legroom37.4 in38.3 in
Row 3 Headroom38.6 in36.3 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room59.7 in55.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room49.0 in42.3 in
Row 3 Legroom30.2 in29.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.9 ft310.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
47.6 ft342.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
87.6 ft395.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Sport

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted1000Yes
AC power outlet100Yes
A/V input jacks25No
Total Requested110098%
Total Not Requested252%
Rear air vents with automatic controls
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear air vents with automatic controls100No
Rear HVAC unit400Yes
Total Requested40080%
Total Not Requested10020%
Automatic climate control, front
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Total Requested20062%
Total Not Requested12538%
AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Hill descent control250No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested250100%
Third-row seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats200No
Folding third row seats600Yes
Third-row 2-person bench0Yes
Total Requested60075%
Total Not Requested20025%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Total Requested2550%
Total Not Requested2550%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Limited

Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted1000Yes
AC power outlet100Yes
A/V input jacks25No
Total Requested110098%
Total Not Requested252%
Rear air vents with automatic controls
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear air vents with automatic controls100No
Rear HVAC unit400Yes
Total Requested40080%
Total Not Requested10020%
AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Hill descent control250No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested250100%

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