2023 Honda Pilot in Fredericton, NB
2023 Honda Pilot in Fredericton, NB
The market for mid-sized SUVs is very competitive, but the 2023 Honda Pilot is undoubtedly up to the challenge. It seats up to eight passengers and is more spacious than ever, with even more cargo capacity than the previous versions. Come with us and explore this incredible lineup.
Trim Comparison Chart
| Trims | Prices* | Seating Capacity | Touchscreen display |
| Sport | $53,781 | 8 | 7-inch |
| EX-L | $57,581 | 8 | 9-inch |
| Trailsport | $60,881 | 7 | 9-inch |
| Touring | $64,481 | 8 | 9-inch |
| Black Edition | $65,981 | 8 | 9-inch |
Infotainment And Technology Features
The HomeLink system is standard for all models except in the entry-level trim. There’s a TFT centre meter display, which is 7 inches big in the Sport, EX-L, and Trailsport but 10.2 inches big for the Touring and Black Edition. The front seats and cargo area are equipped with 12v power outlets, while the Trailsport and above trims also have a 100v outlet available for the second row of seats.
All trims have steering wheels equipped with a Hands-Free bilingual Bluetooth mobile interface. The steering wheel also includes other controls, such as audio, telephone, cruise control, and multi-information display. Wireless charging is also available across the lineup, except for the entry-level trim. The Smart Entry system controls front doors, tailgates for the Sport, EX-L, and Trailsport, and rear doors for Touring and Black Edition.
Exterior Design
The rugged exterior looks superb, topped by a power panoramic moonroof. You can tell the Trailsport from other trims with its gloss black door mirrors, shark grey 18-inch aluminum-alloy wheels, and front black grille bars. The grille bars are also black on the Sport. But chrome for EX-L and Touring. The flagship model has gloss black grilles.
The Sport, Touring, and Black Edition have 20-inch wheels, which are shark grey for the Sport and black for the Black Edition. There are LED headlights, taillights, and brake lights for everyone, but LED mirror-integrated turn signal indicators are only available for Trailsport and above trims. Likewise, all models have a power tailgate, but only the Touring and Black Edition have hands-free access.
Interior Comfort And Cargo Space
The ambient lighting is white for all trims except for the flagship model, which is red. There’s also active noise cancellation for all models. The Trailsport has model-exclusive leatherette seats. It’s also the only model with a heated second-row captain’s chair. The EX-L has leather front seats, but the second row is covered with leatherette. The Touring and Black Edition have perforated seats. All models have heated leather-wrapped steering wheels.
The Trailsport has more cargo volume for the front seats. It’s also taller than the rest of the lineup. However, it has the smallest cargo volume behind the third row. The Sport and EX-L have more headroom and legroom for all passengers. Passenger volume is nearly the same across the lineup, with a slight advantage for the Sport and EX-L.
Performance Features
The new Honda Pilot has the same engine across the entire lineup. The 3.5-litre 24-valve V6 with Direct Injection delivers 285 horsepower and 262 lb-ft of torque capacity. It comes with an Active Control Engine Mount system, EcoAssist, and Variable Cylinder Management (VCM).
The fuel economy ranges between 12.4L and 13.0L/100km in the city and between 9.3L and 10.3L on highways. The fuel tank has a capacity of up to 70L. All models have a 10-speed automatic transmission and seven drive modes: Normal, ECON, Snow, Sport, Tow, Trail (available), and Sand.
Safety And Driver Assistance Features
All models are equally safe, making no distinction between trims. Standard features include airbags, childproof rear door locks, three-point seatbelts, and a HondaLink Assist Automatic Response System. This lineup is also packed with a long list of driver assistance features, like adaptive cruise control, blindspot information system, rear cross-traffic monitors, traffic jam assist, and traffic sign recognition.
Conclusion
Get your hands on the new Honda Pilot today! You don’t need to travel far, as it’s already available in Fredericton, NB, at Riverview Honda. You’ll find the best offers and conditions to buy this fantastic SUV here.
All pricing is based on Ontario MSRP and does not include taxes and fees. Dealer pricing may differ. Prices are subject to change anytime without notice.
