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Subaru Outback vs. Honda Pilot Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Outback vs. Honda Pilot Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,595

Subaru Outback 2.5i L.L. Bean   
Difference: $6,970

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,431

Subaru Outback 2.5i L.L. Bean   
Difference: $5,654

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200820082009
ModelOutbackOutbackOutbackPilot
Trim2.5i L.L. Bean2.5 XT Limited3.0R L.L. BeanTouring
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Base Price $26,295 $30,995 $31,495 $36,895
Base Invoice $24,659 $28,795 $29,350 $33,415
Stability control 300      
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 183 183    
Limited Package 2,700      
Class II trailer hitch 353 369 353  
Cargo net 42 42 42  
Universal garage door opener 77 77 77  
Navigation system   2,000 2,000  
Stability control 275      
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 119 119    
Limited Package 2,426      
Class II trailer hitch 229 240 229  
Cargo net 28 28 28  
Universal garage door opener 50 50 50  
Navigation system   1,822 1,822  
Options (change) 3,655 2,671 2,472 0
Options (change) 3,127 2,259 2,129 0
Destination 645 645 645 670
Total Price $30,595 $34,311 $34,612 $37,565
Total Invoice $28,431 $31,699 $32,124 $34,085

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Honda Pilot

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Outback 2.5i L.L. Bean
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,220
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,075
Model Year2008200820082009
ModelOutbackOutbackOutbackPilot
Trim2.5i L.L. Bean2.5 XT Limited3.0R L.L. BeanTouring
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Engine170hp H4243hp H4245hp H6250hp V6
TransmissionT4M5T5A5
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)100, 6100, 6100, 6512, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17225/55-17225/55-17245/65-17
Total Price$30,595$34,311$34,612$37,565
Adjustments for Features-4250-1,125-2,175
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,170$34,311$33,487$35,390
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,141$3,317$0
Total Invoice$28,431$31,699$32,124$34,085
Adjustments for Features-3950-1,044-1,974
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,036$31,699$31,080$32,111
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,663$3,044$0

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Features Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Honda Pilot

Model Year2008200820082009
ModelOutbackOutbackOutbackPilot
Trim2.5i L.L. Bean2.5 XT Limited3.0R L.L. BeanTouring
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900   
5-speed manual $0  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000 
5-speed automatic   $900
AWD$1700$1700$1700 
FWD   $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet   $100
Active noise reduction   $0
Power liftgate   $350
Sunshades, second row   $125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist   $50
Obstacle detection, front   $150
Obstacle detection, rear   $250
Rearview camera   $200
Rollover sensor   $50
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows   $500
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75$75 
Cargo tray$40$40$40 
Class II trailer hitch$200$200$200 
Class III trailer hitch   $250
Console with shifter$150$150$150 
Console without shifter   $150
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate   $150
Overhead sunglass holder   $25
Roof rack$300$300$300 
Roof rails   $250
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125$125 
Trailering equipment (7 wire)   $150
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125 
Rear air vents with automatic controls   $250
Rear HVAC unit   $400
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300$300 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350$350$350 
Bodyside moldings   $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   $25
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275
Hood scoop $100  
Rear bumper protector   $40
Skid plate (one)   $50
Sunroof   $900
Sunroof, large$1100$1100$1100 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel  $125$125
Bluetooth cell phone link   $100
Off-road navigation system   $0
Satellite radio   $200
Surround sound$250$250$250 
USB port   $25
Voice control for nav and audio   $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights   $125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25$25 
Conversation mirror   $25
Interior ambient lighting   $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100$100 
Folding third row seats   $600
Leather door panel trim   $250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 $150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats   $75
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat   $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats   $75
Memory system, driver seat   $200
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200 
Raised heavy-duty suspension$0$0$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100 
Total Value of Features$6,290$5,865$6,990$8,040
Value of Feature Adjustments$425$0$1,125$2,175
Value of Feature Adjustments-3950-1,044-1,974

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Honda Pilot

Model Year20082009
ModelOutbackPilot
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase105.1 in109.2 in
Length188.7 in190.9 in
Width69.7 in78.5 in
Height63.2 in71.0 in
Curb Weight3,331 lb.4,320 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.21.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.5 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in61.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.0 in58.6 in
Row 1 Legroom44.1 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.7 in62.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.6 in56.9 in
Row 2 Legroom33.9 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
66.2 ft387.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 2.5i L.L. Bean

Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Sunroof, large1100No
Total Requested130054%
Total Not Requested110046%

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