2021 Honda Pilot vs. The Competition
The 2021 Honda Pilot is at the top of the pack when it comes to capable SUVs. It boasts a winning combination of comfort and capability to go with excellent performance for a vehicle of its size. At Cambridge Centre Honda, you’ll find the right Honda Pilot model for you that has all the features you expect and desire in a class-leading SUV. See below for a breakdown of how the Pilot stacks up against the competition.
Pilot Advantages
Performance
The 2021 Honda Pilot offers a 3.5L V6 engine coupled with 9-speed automatic transmission with Grade Logic Control, ensuring that the Pilot is as efficient as possible with power throughout its drivetrain. Additionally, the Pilot offers an ECON mode for the most fuel efficient driving as possible, ensuring that you can cruise by the pumps more often without worry at all.
Performance Specifications
| Vehicle | Engine | Transmission | Horsepower @ RPM | Fuel Economy (Combined) |
| 2021 Honda Pilot | 3.5L V6 | 9-Speed Automatic | 280 @ 6000 | 11L/100km |
| 2021 Toyota Highlander | 3.5L V6 | 8-Speed Automatic | 295 @ 6600 | 10.3L/100km |
| 2021 Chevrolet Traverse | 3.6L V6 | 9-Speed Automatic | 310 @ 6200 | 11.6L/100km |
| 2021 Kia Telluride | 3.8L V8 | 8-Speed Automatic | 291 @ 6000 | 11.2L/100km |
Safety
The 2021 Pilot upholds the strong reputation Honda has when it comes to safety. The Pilot features standard safety technologies such as Road Departure Mitigation and ACE Body Structure, a super-strong design build featured in Honda models, and is packed with additional safety features that make it one of the safest SUVs on the road for you and your occupants. Check out the comparison against some of the competition below.
Safety Specifications
| Vehicle | Road-Departure Mitigation System | Adaptive Cruise Control With Low-Speed Follow | Next-Gen ACE Body Structure |
| 2021 Honda Pilot | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| 2021 Toyota Highlander | Not Available | Available | N/A |
| 2021 Chevrolet Traverse | Not Available | Not Available | N/A |
| 2021 Kia Telluride | Not Available | Available | N/A |
Convenience
The 2021 Pilot is loaded with standard and available convenience features that enhance your driving experience. Rear Entertainment, Wi-Fi Hotspot, and One-Touch 2nd Row Seats are just some of the amazing features the Honda Pilot has that the competition lacks.
Convenience Specifications
| Vehicle | Rear Entertainment System | Wi-Fi Hotspot Capability | One-Touch 2nd Row Seats |
| 2021 Honda Pilot | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| 2021 Toyota Highlander | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available |
| 2021 Chevrolet Traverse | Not Available | Available | Not Available |
| 2021 Kia Telluride | Available | Not Available | Not Available |
Check out the great selection of 2021 Honda Pilot models here at Cambridge Centre Honda, where our team of experts will help you find the right Pilot model for you!
Contact us today, or visit our dealership for more information on where to start.
