For 2019, the Honda Pilot gets a minor styling update.Smoother-shifting nine-speed transmission.The Honda Sensing suite of advanced safety features is now standard for all trims.New tech features, including a revised infotainment touchscreen.
Pros A versatile, roomy interior with spacious rear seats Ride is smooth and compliant in most conditions Better fuel economy than rivals Multiple clever storage compartments
Cons A versatile, roomy interior with spacious rear seats Ride is smooth and compliant in most conditions Better fuel economy than rivals Multiple clever storage compartments
The 2019 Honda Pilot ranked #6 in Midsize SUVs. Currently the Honda Pilot has a score of 8.4 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 43 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros Good cargo capacity Adult-friendly third row Smooth ride and easy to drive
Cons Some competitors are more stylish and upscale inside
Subtle upgrades make the 2019 Honda Pilot a must-see for three-row crossover shoppers.
Pros Refined V-6 engine Interior flexibility Comfortable seats Rides well Active safety gear standard
Cons No hybrid option 9-speed automatic can be jerky Minivans still work best Captain’s chairs on Touring, Elite only
Pros Value-oriented pricing, more cargo space than Corolla hatchback, plenty of standard driver-assists.
Cons Poky acceleration, unrefined engine, doesn't look as upscale as some rivals.
Pros Borrows from the RAV4 playbook Stronger inline-4 on board Lots of safety tech Good infotainment
Cons No hybrid, yet Too much RAV look? Sluggish acceleration Seats need better lumbar
Pros Intuitive infotainment system Huge cargo hold Great gas mileage
Cons Weak engine Less sporty than rivals