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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: $30,099

Subaru Forester 2.5i Limited   
Difference: $4,816

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,137

Subaru Forester 2.5i Limited   
Difference: $3,553

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2014201420142008
ModelForesterForesterForesterPilot
Trim2.5i Limited2.5i Touring2.0XT TouringEX-L
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $27,995 $29,995 $32,995 $32,045
Base Invoice $26,222 $28,051 $30,836 $29,032
Navigation system 1,100     2,200
Rear bumper protector 92 92 92  
Cargo net 87 87 87  
Navigation system 975     1,988
Rear bumper protector 59 59 59  
Cargo net 56 56 56  
Options (change) 1,279 179 179 2,200
Options (change) 1,090 115 115 1,988
Destination 825 825 825 670
Total Price $30,099 $30,999 $33,999 $34,915
Total Invoice $28,137 $28,991 $31,776 $31,690

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Honda Pilot

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5i Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,676
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,292
Model Year2014201420142008
ModelForesterForesterForesterPilot
Trim2.5i Limited2.5i Touring2.0XT TouringEX-L
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine170hp H4170hp H4250hp H4244hp V6 w/DoD
TransmissionCVTCVTCVT-8A5
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6440, 8440, 8155, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-17225/60-17225/55-18235/70-16
Total Price$30,099$30,999$33,999$34,915
Adjustments for Features-1,860-2,060-2,2600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,239$28,939$31,739$34,915
Cost Above Minimum$0$700$3,500$0
Total Invoice$28,137$28,991$31,776$31,690
Adjustments for Features-1,739-1,927-2,1120
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,398$27,064$29,664$31,690
Cost Above Minimum$0$666$3,266$0

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Honda Pilot

Model Year2014201420142008
ModelForesterForesterForesterPilot
Trim2.5i Limited2.5i Touring2.0XT TouringEX-L
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000  
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100 
5-speed automatic   $900
AWD$1700$1700$1700 
FWD   $0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction   $0
Power liftgate$350$350$350 
Tilt steering wheel, manual   $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250 
Universal garage door opener   $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Hill descent control$250$250$250 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75 
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows   $500
Terrain selector$200$200$200 
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray$40$40$40 
Console with shifter$150$150$150 
Console without shifter   $150
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125 
Rear air vents with manual controls   $150
Rear HVAC unit   $400
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250$250 
Bodyside moldings   $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 
Skid plate (one)   $50
Sunroof   $900
Sunroof, large$1100$1100$1100 
Infotainment 
App support$0$0$0 
Aux input$50$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100 
CD changer, in-dash   $325
CD player$125$125$125 
HD radio$50$50$50 
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25 
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25 
USB port$25$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125$125$125 
Automatic-off headlights   $25
Conversation mirror   $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver   $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger   $50
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150 
Outside temperature display$50$50$50 
Trip computer$150$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
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 lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power release, second row seats $50$50 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350 
Machined alloy wheels   $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100 
Total Value of Features$7,185$7,385$7,585$5,325
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,860$2,060$2,260$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,739-1,927-2,1120

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

Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Honda Pilot

Model Year20142008
ModelForesterPilot
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.9 in106.3 in
Length180.9 in188.0 in
Width70.7 in77.5 in
Height66.4 in70.1 in
Curb Weight3,297 lb.4,265 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.20.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.4 in41.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.0 in61.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in57.5 in
Row 1 Legroom43.0 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in40.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in61.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in56.6 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in37.4 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in38.6 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in59.7 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in49.0 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in30.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		34.4 ft315.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		34.447.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		74.7 ft387.6 ft3

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

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5i Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0No
Total Requested90095%
Total Not Requested505%

Option Package Details
Honda Pilot EX-L

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%

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