Find the Honda Pilot at Honda of Annapolis in Pasadena, MD
The Honda Pilot has dominated the midsize three-row crossover SUV class for years. It is also the largest SUV from the famed Honda Automaker. The Pilot excels on various fronts, making it the ideal consideration for many car buyers. Its rugged build complements its reliability, safety, and utility, critical aspects for an SUV in its class. Find more information on the Honda Pilot below.
Performance
The Honda Pilot offers a single but capable engine option. It is powered by a 3.5-liter V6 engine, complemented by a nine-speed automatic transmission to make 280 horsepower. On base models, this power is transmitted to the front wheels, with the option for all-wheel drive on top-level trims. The front-wheel drive version has a towing capability of 3500 pounds, while the all-wheel drive powertrain can tow up to 5000 pounds. The light steering wheel setup allows the driver to easily maneuver its large body through parking lots and tight spaces from Glen Burnie to Laurel, MD.
Exterior and Interior Design
The exterior design of the Honda Pilot remains practical and takes on a classic SUV design.
All trims, but the EX comes with roof rails. You may also get a moonroof on higher-level trims. The Honda Pilot has a vast cabin space, which makes it ideal for large families around Bowie and Annapolis. The cabin on lower-level trims can accommodate up to eight individuals, while higher-level trims can accommodate seven. The large windows and raised seating position improve all-around visibility. The second row has legroom of 38.4 inches, while the rear row has 31.9 inches. To increase cargo space, you can fold the third-row seats in a 60/40 configuration. The Honda Pilot has a maximum cargo space of 109.2 cubic feet, with the rear seats folded down. Up to 15 storage cubbies are on board, which can be helpful on long trips with a large family. It would be commendable to note that this interior is built to be practical and user-friendly.
Technology
The base Honda Pilot comes standard with a 5-inch touchscreen display for its infotainment interface. This screen is upgraded to an 8-inch display on higher-level trims, which supports satellite radio, Apple CarPlay, and Android Auto. Other standard tech features include two USB ports and 3-zone automatic climate control.
All-wheel drive models also have torque vectoring for better handling on tight curves. The cabin is also fitted with a public address system through the CABINTALK feature.
Safety
The Honda Pilot has one of its class's most innovative safety and driving assistance systems. You will get to experience:
- Forward-collision warning
- Automatic emergency braking
- Blind-spot monitoring
- Road departure mitigation
- Automatic high beams
Trim Level Breakdown
The available trim levels include:
- The base trim level is the Sport, which comes with the V6 powertrain, 20-inch alloy wheels, an 8-inch infotainment screen, and 3-zone automatic climate control.
- The EX-L level adds a powered liftgate, powered moonroof, power-adjustable front passenger seats, leather seats, and a steering wheel.
- The Special Edition trim uniquely adds a hands-free tailgate and wireless phone charging.
- The Trailsport trim will get you a raised suspension and all-wheel drive. You also get all-terrain tires, 18-inch black alloy wheels, and leather upholstery with orange stitching.
- The Touring trim is fitted with an acoustic windscreen, parking sensors, LED headlights, WI-Fi, and an infotainment system at the rear.
- The Elite trim has captain's chairs in the second row, which gives it a seating capacity of 7.
- The Black Edition top-level trim also seats seven and has additional LED ambient lighting and black exterior accents.
Visit Honda of Annapolis Today!
The Honda Pilot is an excellent consideration in its class. Its practicality exceeds class rivals, on par with top-of-the-line minivans. Its affordability also guarantees the owner great value for its price. Enthusiasts in Pasadena, MD looking to enjoy these attributes are welcome to visit Honda of Annapolis to browse the available inventory. Feel free to ask for a test drive of your preferred Honda Pilot.