2025 Honda Pilot EXL

The 2025 Honda Pilot EX-L is a well-equipped and popular trim level of Honda's three-row mid-size SUV, known for its balance of comfort, technology, and practicality for families.

2025 Honda Pilot EX-L Information

The 2025 Honda Pilot EX-L is a well-equipped and popular trim level of Honda’s three-row mid-size SUV, known for its balance of comfort, technology, and practicality for families. It builds upon the features of the base Sport trim, adding a significant level of luxury and convenience.

Key Features and Specifications

  • Powertrain and Performance:
    • Powered by a 3.5-liter V6 engine, producing 285 horsepower at 6,100 rpm and 262 lb-ft of torque at 5,000 rpm.
    • Paired with a smooth 10-speed automatic transmission.
    • Standard Front-Wheel Drive (FWD), with available all-wheel drive (AWD) for enhanced traction.
    • Features Eco Assist™ System, Variable Cylinder Management™ (VCM®), and Idle-Stop for efficiency.
    • Integrated Drive Modes include Normal, ECON, Sport, Snow, and Tow. AWD models add Trail and Sand modes.
    • Towing capacity of up to 3,500 lbs (FWD) or 5,000 lbs (AWD) when properly equipped.
  • Fuel Economy:
    • FWD: 19 mpg city / 27 mpg highway / 22 mpg combined
    • AWD: 19 mpg city / 25 mpg highway / 21 mpg combined
  • Exterior Design:
    • Features a robust and modern exterior design.
    • Includes 18-inch Pewter Gray Machined Face alloy wheels.
    • Equipped with a power tailgate for convenient cargo access.
    • Heated power side mirrors and LED fog lights.
    • Acoustic glass windshield for a quieter cabin.
  • Interior and Comfort:
    • Spacious three-row seating for up to eight passengers (or seven with optional second-row captain’s chairs).
    • Leather-trimmed seats are standard on the EX-L, providing a premium feel.
    • Heated front seats are standard, with power adjustment for both driver (8-way with 2-position memory) and passenger (4-way).
    • Tri-zone automatic climate control for personalized comfort across all rows.
    • Integrated sunshades for the second-row passengers.
    • Leather-wrapped steering wheel.
    • Cargo capacity: 18.6 cubic feet behind the third row, expanding to 48.5 cubic feet behind the second row, and 87.0 cubic feet with all rear seats folded.
  • Technology and Infotainment:
    • Features a 9-inch color touchscreen infotainment display.
    • Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto compatibility for seamless smartphone integration.
    • Wireless phone charger in the front console.
    • Audio system with 245 watts and 7 speakers.
    • SiriusXM satellite radio.
    • HondaLink Assist emergency communication system.
    • Multiple USB ports in the front, second, and third rows.
    • Remote engine start and Smart Entry with Walk Away Auto Lock.
  • Safety and Driver-Assistance Systems:
    • Comes standard with the comprehensive Honda Sensing suite of safety and driver-assistive technologies, which includes:
      • Collision Mitigation Braking System™ (CMBS™)
      • Road Departure Mitigation System (RDM)
      • Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low-Speed Follow
      • Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS)
      • Forward Collision Warning (FCW)
      • Lane Departure Warning (LDW)
      • Traffic Sign Recognition System (TSR)
      • Driver Attention Monitor
      • Auto High-Beam Headlights
      • Traffic Jam Assist
    • Blind Spot Information System (BSI) with Cross Traffic Monitor.
    • Parking sensors (front and rear).
    • Low-Speed Braking Control.
    • Multi-Angle Rearview Camera with dynamic guidelines.
    • Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA) with Traction Control.

The 2025 Honda Pilot EX-L is an excellent choice for families seeking a well-rounded SUV that prioritizes comfort, safety, and modern connectivity.