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Subaru Forester vs. Honda Pilot Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Forester vs. Honda Pilot Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,265

Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring   
Difference: $5,900

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,809

Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring   
Difference: $4,722

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132009
ModelForesterPilot
Trim2.5 XT TouringTouring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $29,995 $36,895
Base Invoice $28,084 $33,415
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 185  
Navigation system 1,000  
Class II trailer hitch 468  
Cargo net 48  
Bodyside moldings 240  
Rear bumper protector 78  
Universal garage door opener 93  
Obstacle detection, rear 363  
AWD   1,600
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 120  
Navigation system 888  
Class II trailer hitch 351  
Cargo net 31  
Bodyside moldings 156  
Rear bumper protector 51  
Universal garage door opener 61  
Obstacle detection, rear 272  
AWD   1,446
Options (change) 2,475 1,600
Options (change) 1,930 1,446
Destination 795 670
Total Price $33,265 $39,165
Total Invoice $30,809 $35,531

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Honda Pilot

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,385
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,440
Model Year20132009
ModelForesterPilot
Trim2.5 XT TouringTouring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine224hp H4250hp V6
TransmissionT4A5
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/24 MPG16/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7512, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17245/65-17
Total Price$33,265$39,165
Adjustments for Features0-2,515
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,265$36,650
Total Invoice$30,809$35,531
Adjustments for Features0-2,282
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,809$33,249

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Honda Pilot

Model Year20132009
ModelForesterPilot
Trim2.5 XT TouringTouring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900 
5-speed automatic $900
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Active noise reduction $0
Power liftgate $350
Sunshades, second row $125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Obstacle detection, front $150
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray$40 
Class II trailer hitch$200 
Class III trailer hitch $250
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear HVAC unit $400
Wiper de-icer$25 
Drivetrain 
Lockable rear differential $150
Exterior 
Hood scoop$100 
Skid plate (one) $50
Sunroof $900
Sunroof, large$1100 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
HD radio$50 
Off-road navigation system $0
Traffic information$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Conversation mirror $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Foldaway tray table, second row$75 
Folding third row seats $600
Leather door panel trim $250
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Memory system, driver seat $200
Metal pedals$75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power release, second row seats$50 
Total Value of Features$5,660$8,175
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,515
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,282

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See a complete comparison of Subaru Forester vs. Honda Pilot features.

Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Honda Pilot

Model Year20132009
ModelForesterPilot
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.0 in109.2 in
Length169.5 in190.9 in
Width70.1 in78.5 in
Height65.9 in71.0 in
Curb Weight3,440 lb.4,506 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.21.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.6 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.1 in61.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in58.6 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.6 in62.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in56.9 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in38.5 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in38.2 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in58.9 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in48.4 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in32.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		33.5 ft318.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		33.547.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		68.3 ft387.0 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Subaru Forester vs. Honda Pilot specs.

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested90097%
Total Not Requested253%

Option Package Details
Honda Pilot Touring

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Lockable rear differential150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested150100%

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