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2026 Honda Pilot Sport AWD

SUV · 285 hp · 21 mpg combined

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$44,295Factory MSRP, base configuration

Overview.

At a glance

285 hp21 mpg combinedAWD

Good

  • 5,000-lb max towing
  • Eight seats
  • 285 horsepower
  • 12.3-inch infotainment display

Watch for

  • EPA-estimated 21 mpg combined
  • Manual-folding third row
  • Cloth upholstery

The 2026 Honda Pilot Sport AWD is an eight-seat SUV with a $44,295 MSRP.

Its 3.5L V6 produces 285 horsepower and works with a 10-speed automatic transmission and all-wheel drive. Maximum towing is 5,000 lbs, while fuel economy is an EPA-estimated 21 mpg combined. Cargo capacity is 18.6 cu ft.

Standard cabin equipment includes cloth upholstery, heated front seats, an 8-way power driver seat with power-adjustable lumbar support, a 4-way power passenger seat and three-zone climate control. The second-row seatback is split-folding, and the third row uses a manually folding split-bench design.

A 12.3-inch infotainment display, wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, 9 speakers and a subwoofer are standard. Driver-assistance features include adaptive cruise control, lane keep assist, rear cross-traffic alert, a pre-collision safety system and a rearview camera. Factory coverage includes a 36-month/36,000-mile basic warranty, a 60-month/60,000-mile powertrain warranty and 12-month/12,000-mile maintenance coverage. This model year has 1 NHTSA recall campaign.

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Market

Too few listings to publish a market price.

4 factory options, from $750 to $1,645.

Adventure Package$1,645
Towing Package$800
Function Package$750
Pet Protection Package$750

Which Pilot is right for you?

Eight trims, $42,195 to $54,995. Tap one to open it.

The numbers.

One configuration: all-wheel drive, 10-speed automatic.

285hpHorsepower
262lb-ftTorque
21mpgCombined · 19 city · 25 highway
AWD10-speed automatic
8Seats
18.6 cu ftCargo volume
4,513 lbsCurb weight
5,000 lbsMax towing

130 standard items.

Five groups, sized by how much is in each.

1 interior

  • Black

Cloth.

10 factory paints

  • Solar Silver Metallic
  • Valencia Red Pearl
  • Radiant Red Metallic II
  • Platinum White Pearl
  • Cool Mist Metallic
  • Crystal Black Pearl
  • Nighthawk Black
  • Sonic Gray Pearl
  • Silver Moon Metallic
  • Taffeta White

8 of the 10 are shown on the car at the top.

Safety and recalls

1 recall campaign on file.

Recalls are settled per car, not per model. Check the one you are buying.

Overall—Not rated
Frontal—Not rated
Side—Not rated
Rollover—Not rated

NHTSA has not published ratings for the 2026 Pilot. A model year is often unrated for a year or more after it goes on sale.

NHTSA NCAP · checked Oct 2026

Factory coverage.

It runs from the first sale date, not the model year.

Basic
3 yr / 36,000 mi
Powertrain
5 yr / 60,000 mi
Rust
5 yr
Roadside
3 yr / 36,000 mi
Maintenance
1 yr / 12,000 mi
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Other years of the Pilot Sport AWD.