Pilot Comparison

Honda Comparison

Pilot vs. the Competition

Key Comparisons

2025 Honda
Pilot

2025 Hyundai
Palisade

Horsepower

285 @ 6100 rpm
(SAE net)

291 @ 6000 rpm

Maximum Seating Capacity

8

8

Maximum Cargo Capacity

111.8cu ft at least

86.4 cu ft

Automatic Climate Control

Tri-zone on all trims

Tri-zone on all trims

Tire Fill Assist

Standard on all trims

Not available on any trim

Hill Descent Control

Standard on all trims

NNot available on 2WD trims

Multi-View Camera System (MVCS)

Standard on TrailSport, Elite and Black Edition

Not available on any trim

Trail Torque Logic

Standard on TrailSport

Not available on any trim

Key Comparisons

2025 Honda
Pilot

2025 Hyundai
Palisade

Horsepower

285 @ 6100 rpm
(SAE net)

291 @ 6000 rpm

Maximum Seating Capacity

8

8

Maximum Cargo Capacity

111.8cu ft at least

86.4 cu ft

Automatic Climate Control

Tri-zone on all trims

Tri-zone on all trims

Tire Fill Assist

Standard on all trims

Not available on any trim

Hill Descent Control

Standard on all trims

NNot available on 2WD trims

Multi-View Camera System (MVCS)

Standard on TrailSport, Elite and Black Edition

Not available on any trim

Trail Torque Logic

Standard on TrailSport

Not available on any trim

Key Comparisons

2025 Honda
Pilot

2025 Kia
Telluride

Horsepower

285 @ 6100 rpm
(SAE net)

291 @ 6000 rpm

Maximum Seating Capacity

8

8

Maximum Cargo Capacity

111.8cu ft at least

87.0 cu ft

Automatic Climate Control

Tri-zone on all trims

Tri-zone on all trims

Tire Fill Assist

Standard on all trims

Not available on any trim

Transmission

10-speed automatic

8-speed automatic

Trail Torque Logic

Standard on TrailSport

Not available on any trim

Underbody Skid Plates

Standard on TrailSport

Not available on any trim

Key Comparisons

2025 Honda
Pilot

2025 Kia
Telluride

Horsepower

285 @ 6100 rpm
(SAE net)

291 @ 6000 rpm

Maximum Seating Capacity

8

8

Maximum Cargo Capacity

111.8cu ft at least

87.0 cu ft

Automatic Climate Control

Tri-zone on all trims

Tri-zone on all trims

Tire Fill Assist

Standard on all trims

Not available on any trim

Transmission

10-speed automatic

8-speed automatic

Trail Torque Logic

Standard on TrailSport

Not available on any trim

Underbody Skid Plates

Standard on TrailSport

Not available on any trim

Key Comparisons

2025 Honda
Pilot

2025 Toyota
Highlander

Horsepower

285 @ 6100 rpm
(SAE net)

265 @ 6000 rpm

Maximum Seating Capacity

8

8

Maximum Cargo Capacity

111.8cu ft at least

84.3 cu ft

Automatic Climate Control

Tri-zone on all trims

Tri-zone on all trims

Tire Fill Assist

Standard on all trims

Not available on any trim

Transmission

10-speed automatic

8-speed automatic

Passenger Volume

154.9cu ft at least

141.8 cu ft

Hill Descent Control

Standard on all trims

Not available on front-wheel-drive trims

Key Comparisons

2025 Honda
Pilot

2025 Toyota
Highlander

Horsepower

285 @ 6100 rpm
(SAE net)

265 @ 6000 rpm

Maximum Seating Capacity

8

8

Maximum Cargo Capacity

111.8cu ft at least

84.3 cu ft

Automatic Climate Control

Tri-zone on all trims

Tri-zone on all trims

Tire Fill Assist

Standard on all trims

Not available on any trim

Transmission

10-speed automatic

8-speed automatic

Passenger Volume

154.9cu ft at least

141.8 cu ft

Hill Descent Control

Standard on all trims

Not available on front-wheel-drive trims