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2026 Honda Pilot

The Honda Pilot offers a genuinely usable third row, a removable middle seat, and a TrailSport trim with a torque-vectoring AWD system and real underbody protection.

2026 Honda Pilot

Est. Starting MSRP

$43,000

Base trim, excludes destination and fees. Confirm with your dealer.

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Key Specifications

Est. Starting Price

$43,000

Fuel Economy

19/27

City/Highway MPG

Horsepower

285 hp

Seating

8 passengers

Expert Verdict

One of the most family-friendly three-rows on sale, if you can live without a hybrid.

Pros & Cons

What We Love

  • Usable third row
  • Clever removable second-row seat
  • TrailSport is capable off-road
  • Naturally aspirated V6

Things to Consider

  • Fuel economy trails hybrids
  • No hybrid option
  • Busy exterior styling

Owner-reported problems

We don't collect owner reviews, so there are no star ratings on this page. For real owner-reported data on the 2026 Honda Pilot, check the NHTSA complaints and recall database — every entry there is a filed report from an actual owner.

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