What’s the Best Year for a Honda Pilot?

Wondering what’s the best year for a Honda Pilot? The truth is, depending on what features you need and what your budget looks like, every year since 2003 could be the best Honda Pilot year for you! Read on to see what each of the four generations of this impressive model have to offer at Patty Peck Honda.

Pre-Owned Honda Pilot Inventory

Find Out The Best Year for a Honda Pilot With Patty Peck Honda

First-Generation: 2003–2008

If you’re in the market for a used Pilot, buying models from 2003-2008 is still a safe bet. Each model offers modern seating, a rugged exterior, versatility, 4WD, and core Honda characteristics like dependability and quality. All models are equipped with a 3.5-liter (SOHC) V6 engine and also include the following*:

• Integrated remote key fob
• Drive by Wire (DBW) Throttle System
• 240-250 HP
• 5-speed automatic transmission

Second-Generation: 2009–2015

Second-gen Pilot models offer more interior space, more handling refinement, a

3.5-liter SOHC 24-valve i-VTEC® V6 engine, and an available one-touch-open power moonroof*. Other features on second-gen models include*:

• Bluetooth® connectivity
• full-color 8-inch intelligent Multi-Information Display (i-MID)
• A rearview camera
• 250 HP

Third-Generation: 2016–2022

Third-gen Pilot models made leaps and bounds with the introduction of the Honda Sensing® suite of safety and assistive features, ventilated front seats, heated second-row seats, a heated steering wheel, and a panoramic glass roof in addition to:

• 6-speed or 9-speed automatic transmission
• 280 HP
• Available hands-free power tailgate
• Intelligent variable torque management (i-VTM4™) and AWD with Intelligent Traction Management/torque vectoring capability

Fourth-Generation: 2023

The newest Honda Pilot is the most powerful family SUV in its lineage. It sports all the modern connective, performance, and design features that a Honda shopper demands: a 285 HP V-6 engine, a 5,000 pound maximum towing capacity, an available, stowable 2nd-row center seat, an available 2nd-row captain’s chair, a hexagon-mesh grille, LED head and tail lights, available leather-trimmed steering wheel and seats, and tri-zone climate control. Other stellar features include:

• 12-speaker Bose Premium sound system
• Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™
• 9-in. Honda Satellite-Linked Navigation System™
• Available Wi-Fi® hotspot capability
• Wireless phone charger
• Multi-view camera system
• HondaLink® and CabinTalk®

New Honda Pilot Inventory

Learn More About The 2023 Honda Pilot For Sale in Ridgeland

To gather more information about the best Honda Pilot for you, visit our conveniently located dealership at 555 Sunnybrook Road in Ridgeland, MS near Jackson, Madison, Flowood, and Brandon today. Contact our team online at Patty Peck Honda to test drive a new or pre-owned Pilot!