2026 Honda Pilot
Pilot Sport AWD
Sport trim pairs the 285-hp V-6 with standard AWD and 10-speed automatic, seating 8 with 87 cu ft of cargo room.
Sport trim pairs the 285-hp V-6 with standard AWD and 10-speed automatic, seating 8 with 87 cu ft of cargo room.
Sport AWD is defined by All Wheel Drive and a Regular Gasoline V-6, giving this 2026 Honda Pilot trim clear traction-focused appeal. Its 10-Speed Automatic pairs with 285 hp and 262 lb-ft, while 21 mpg combined keeps efficiency clear. With seating for 8, 87 cu ft of cargo volume, and a $44,495 starting MSRP, it balances space and price.
See this trim's starting MSRP and destination charge, along with the packages, options, colors and accessories the manufacturer lists for it.
* Price is MSRP only, does not include taxes or fees, and is for illustrative purposes only. Pricing and option availability are based on manufacturer catalog data.
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What it meansThe 285 hp V-6, 10-speed automatic, and all-wheel drive define this Pilot Sport AWD's powertrain. Its fuel economy is rated at 19 mpg city, 25 mpg highway, and 21 mpg combined.
Why this trimFor this trim, the key trade-off is gas V-6 power with all-wheel drive. Shoppers can compare its output and fuel ratings directly against their needs.
Bottom line: This trim has clear gas V-6 capability.
What it meansThe Pilot Sport AWD is a large SUV, with 200.1 in of length and 87 cu ft of cargo volume. Passenger volume is 158.4 cu ft, so the cabin is sized for people and gear.
Why this trimThese measurements matter because they affect parking, garage fit, and interior usefulness. The 4513 lbs curb weight also gives context for its size.
Bottom line: Size is a major strength here.
What it meansHeated front bucket seats, an 8-way driver seat, and a split-folding rear seat are standard. The cabin also includes rear power windows and mobile hotspot internet access.
Why this trimFor the Sport AWD, these standard items cover basic comfort, seat flexibility, and connectivity. The manual tilt and telescoping steering column helps the driver adjust position.
Bottom line: The cabin covers useful daily needs.
What it meansThe standard audio setup includes 9 speakers, a subwoofer, and a 12.3'' color touchscreen. Wireless phone connectivity, Google built-in, and Google Maps real-time traffic display are also standard.
Why this trimThese facts matter because the Sport AWD includes its core screen, audio, and connectivity hardware as standard. Shoppers do not need to assume those items are optional here.
Bottom line: Its tech package is clearly defined.
What it meansThis Pilot Sport AWD has a 5-star overall rating and 4-star frontal barrier ratings. Traffic Jam Assist, stability control, ABS, and traction control are standard.
Why this trimFor this trim, the ratings and standard driver-assist items are verified facts. They give shoppers concrete safety information without relying on guesses.
Bottom line: Safety information is well documented here.
What it meansThe Sport AWD uses 20 in wheels with P255/50HR20 tires. Those details identify the factory wheel size and tire specification.
Why this trimThis matters for shoppers who care about tire sizing and replacement planning. It also confirms the wheel and tire setup for this specific trim.
Bottom line: The factory tire size is clear.
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2026 Pilot and Passport vehicles. The rear subframe bolts may have been tightened improperly.
1 recall campaign on record from NHTSA for the 2026 model year. Recall coverage can vary by VIN.
View All Recalls & Check Your VINSource: NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration)
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