2025 Honda
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2025 Subaru
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| MPG - City | 18 - 19 MPG | 21 - 26 MPG |
| MPG - Hwy | 23 - 27 MPG | 26 - 32 MPG |
| Seating Capacity | 7 - 8 seats | 5 seats |
| Cargo Space | 86.5 - 87.0 ft3 | 75.6 ft3 |
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| Transmission | Automatic | Continuously Variable |
| Drivetrain | All Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive | All Wheel Drive |
| Horsepower | 285 hp | 182 - 260 hp |
| Towing Capacity | 3,500 - 5,000 lbs | 2,700 - 3,500 lbs |
| Exterior Length | 199.9 - 200.2 in | 191.3 - 191.9 in |
| Exterior Width | 78.5 in | 74.2 - 74.6 in |
| Leg Room |
Front 41.0 in
Rear 40.8 in |
Front 42.8 in
Rear 39.5 in |
| Head Room |
Front 39.1 - 40.5 in
Rear 39.2 - 40.2 in |
Front 39.1 - 40.1 in
Rear 39.1 in |
*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.
Comfort
The Honda Pilot offers a bit more room for passengers in the back seat than the Subaru Outback.
The Subaru Outback will be a hit with tall drivers and their front seat passengers, since it has greater front head- and legroom than the Honda Pilot.
Convenience
You'll be making about the same number of stops at the gas station with the Honda Pilot as you will with the Subaru Outback, as they are both able to travel similar distances on a tank of gas.
Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). The Honda Pilot is somewhat more expensive than the Subaru Outback.
Dimensions
Since the Honda Pilot is much wider than the Subaru Outback, finding a wide enough spot in a parking lot may be a bit more challenging.
For some people, bigger is better. If that's the case for you, then you'll be happier with the Honda Pilot, which is slightly longer than the Subaru Outback.
Handling
The Honda Pilot has a larger turning radius than the Subaru Outback, making it slightly more difficult to maneuver in and out of tight spots.
Performance
If you've got something you need to pull, the Honda Pilot will do just as well as the Subaru Outback, since they have about the same towing capacity.
The Honda Pilot has a little more horsepower than the Subaru Outback.
Powertrain
With its lower torque engine, the Honda Pilot doesn't do as good a job transmitting power to its wheels as the Subaru Outback.
Utility
Soccer Moms and those who need to chauffeur around a lot of people will appreciate the Honda Pilot more than the Subaru Outback, due to its significantly greater seating capacity.
The Honda Pilot has a roomier cargo area for putting your bags or other items than the Subaru Outback.