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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: $35,850

Honda Pilot EX-L   
Difference: $304

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,847

Honda Pilot EX-L   
Difference: $655

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620132013
ModelForesterPilotPilot
Trim2.0XT TouringEX-LTouring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $33,795 $35,020 $39,670
Base Invoice $31,569 $32,017 $36,258
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 199    
Class II trailer hitch 634    
Cargo net 90    
Rear bumper protector 95    
Universal garage door opener 76    
AC power outlet 415    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 129    
Class II trailer hitch 475    
Cargo net 58    
Rear bumper protector 61    
Universal garage door opener 49    
AC power outlet 311    
Options (change) 1,509 0 0
Options (change) 1,083 0 0
Destination 850 830 830
Total Price $36,154 $35,850 $40,500
Total Invoice $33,502 $32,847 $37,088

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Honda Pilot

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,536
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,050
Model Year201620132013
ModelForesterPilotPilot
Trim2.0XT TouringEX-LTouring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine250hp H4250hp V6250hp V6
TransmissionCVT-8A5A5
DrivetrainAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/28 MPG18/25 MPG18/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 8155, 7650, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-18235/60-18235/60-18
Total Price$36,154$35,850$40,500
Adjustments for Features-1,8400-2,710
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,314$35,850$37,790
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,940
Total Invoice$33,502$32,847$37,088
Adjustments for Features-1,7050-2,482
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,797$32,847$34,606
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,759

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Honda Pilot

Model Year201620132013
ModelForesterPilotPilot
Trim2.0XT TouringEX-LTouring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100  
5-speed automatic $900$900
AWD$1700  
FWD $0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 $100
Active noise reduction $0$0
PIN Code Access$10  
Proximity key$250  
Sunshades, second row  $125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Hill descent control$250  
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Side curtain airbags$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500
Terrain selector$200  
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray$40  
Class II trailer hitch$200  
Class III trailer hitch $250$250
Console with shifter$150  
Console without shifter $150$150
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150$150
Trailering equipment (7 wire)  $150
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250
Rear HVAC unit $400$400
Wiper de-icer$25  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250  
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Skid plate (one) $50$50
Sunroof $900$900
Sunroof, large$1100  
Infotainment 
App support$0  
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted  $1000
HD radio$50  
Media drive  $15
Media drive, small $5 
Navigation system  $600
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Traffic information  $25
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Conversation mirror $25$25
Heated mirrors$25  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
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
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power release, second row seats$50  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$6,770$4,930$7,640
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,840$0$2,710
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,7050-2,482

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Honda Pilot

Model Year20162013
ModelForesterPilot
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.9 in109.2 in
Length180.9 in191.4 in
Width70.7 in78.5 in
Height66.4 in71.0 in
Curb Weight3,624 lb.4,299 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.21.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.4 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.0 in61.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in58.6 in
Row 1 Legroom43.0 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 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
34.4 ft318.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
34.447.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
74.7 ft387.0 ft3

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