Here’s Why We’re Excited About the 2026 Honda Pilot

Performance

When you’re looking for a new SUV, you want a car that doesn’t waste time accelerating, but also one that you can rely on in adverse conditions. For its 2026 model, the Pilot is available with a powertrain that can put out up to 285 horsepower. All that’s left is to upgrade the drivetrain for improved traction in uncertain road conditions. Some other standout performance features on this model are:

• Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS)
• Enhanced Electric Power Steering
• Independent Suspension & Engineered Body Structure

Technology

Every trip in the Pilot is more engrossing thanks to intuitive technology designed to keep you plugged in. The Pilot punctuates its digital experience with infotainment and navigation features that stack up well with the best the market has to offer. Below are a few more available technology features of this SUV:

• Adaptive Cruise Control (with Low-Speed Follow)
• Honda Sensing® Suite
• Collision Mitigation Braking System™ (CMBS™)

Design

You know the new Pilot has a sturdy exterior, but have you seen what you can do inside? Everything in the cabin embodies the modern driving experience down to the 113.7 cu ft of cargo space. The point? Drivers won’t mind handing the keys over to ride shotgun in the Pilot. The design features of the Pilot don’t end there. You’ll also enjoy these:

• Bold, Rugged Front Grille Design
• LED Headlights & DRLs (Daytime Running Lights)
• Available 20-inch Alloy Wheels