2023 Honda Pilot Vs. 2023 Toyota Highlander Comparison in Highland Park, IL

Shopping for a mid-size crossover SUV, the 2023 Honda Pilot and the 2023 Toyota Highlander are often sought after for many reasons, but the Pilot is the clear winner and available from Muller Honda today.

Take a look at a couple features that are often compared when shopping for a Honda Pilot:

2023 Honda Pilot

Starting MSRP: $35,950

• Engine: 285 HP V6
• MPG (city/hwy/combined): 19/27/22
• Passenger Volume: 158.4 cu ft
• Seating Capacity: Up to 8
• Towing Capacity: 5000lbs

2023 Toyota Highlander

Starting MSRP: $36,420

• Engine: 265 HP 4 cylinder
• MPG (city/hwy/combined): 22/29/25
• Passenger Volume: 141.8 cu ft
• Seating Capacity: Up to 8
• Towing Capacity: 5000lbs

The Honda Pilot brings a larger engine, with a bit more power. This comes in handy when towing anything, or carrying additional cargo. And when it comes to passenger comfort, the 2023 Honda Pilot is a standout choice when compared to the 2023 Toyota Highlander, with an additional 17 cu ft of space for your passengers.

Both SUVs feature a tow rating of 5,000 lbs, but the 2023 Honda Pilot will handle the rigors with less stress and less wear and tear to your engine components. Over time, this can prove to be a major factor in overall engine life.

The 2023 Honda Pilot features a whole suite of safety features like a Collision Mitigation Braking System, Road Departure Mitigation System, Blindspot Information w/Cross Traffic Monitor, Multi Angle Rearview Camera, and Adaptive Cruise Control are included. The Toyota Highlander is missing many of these features, making the 2023 Honda Pilot the true choice when comparing the two.

The 2023 Honda Pilot features a 285 HP V6, which is about 20 more than what the 2023 Toyota Highlander provides.

The 2023 Honda Pilot provides nearly an additional 20 cu ft of passenger volume - making it much more roomy than the 2023 Toyota Highlander. This can make all the difference with every commute!

The 2023 Honda Pilot has more power which will prove to be more useful when towing anything and comparing it to the 2023 Toyota Highlander. More power makes towing easier on all components on the Honda Pilot.