Honda Pilot MPG
EPA fuel economy for 64 Honda Pilot trims sold from 2003 to 2026. Best ever: 23 MPG (2022 Pilot FWD). Latest model year 2026: 20 to 22 MPG combined across 4 trims.
Honda Pilot fuel cost calculator
Enter what you pay for fuel and how far you drive in a year. The starting prices are the ones the EPA uses for its own yearly fuel-cost estimates. Every cost on this page updates as you type.
At $4.16 a gallon for regular and 15,000 miles a year, the cheapest 2026 Honda Pilot to fuel is the Pilot FWD, 3.5 L, 6 cyl (22 MPG) at $2,840 a year. The Pilot AWD TrailSport, 3.5 L, 6 cyl (20 MPG) costs $3,120, so the thriftier trim saves $280 a year and $1,400 over five years.
| 2026 trim | Engine | Transmission | Drive | Fuel | Comb | Cost/yr | vs cheapest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pilot FWD | 3.5 L, 6 cyl | Auto (S10) | FWD | Regular | 22 | $2,840 | cheapest |
| Pilot AWD | 3.5 L, 6 cyl | Auto (S10) | AWD | Regular | 21 | $2,970 | +$140 |
| Pilot AWD Touring/Elite/Black | 3.5 L, 6 cyl | Auto (S10) | AWD | Regular | 21 | $2,970 | +$140 |
| Pilot AWD TrailSport | 3.5 L, 6 cyl | Auto (S10) | AWD | Regular | 20 | $3,120 | +$280 |
Cost per year is miles per year divided by the EPA combined rating, times your fuel price; electric vehicles use the EPA's kWh per 100 miles instead. Rounded to the nearest $10. Your prices are kept in this browser only.
Honda Pilot MPG by year
| Year | Best combined | City | Hwy | Best trim that year | Trims |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 22 | 19 | 27 | Pilot FWD, 3.5 L, 6 cyl, Auto (S10) | 4 |
| 2025 | 22 | 19 | 27 | Pilot FWD, 3.5 L, 6 cyl, Auto (S10) | 4 |
| 2024 | 22 | 19 | 27 | Pilot FWD, 3.5 L, 6 cyl, Auto (S10) | 4 |
| 2023 | 22 | 19 | 27 | Pilot FWD, 3.5 L, 6 cyl, Auto (S10) | 4 |
| 2022 | 23 | 20 | 27 | Pilot FWD, 3.5 L, 6 cyl, Auto (S9) | 3 |
| 2021 | 23 | 20 | 27 | Pilot FWD, 3.5 L, 6 cyl, Auto (S9) | 2 |
| 2020 | 23 | 20 | 27 | Pilot FWD, 3.5 L, 6 cyl, Auto (S9) | 4 |
| 2019 | 23 | 20 | 27 | Pilot FWD, 3.5 L, 6 cyl, Auto (S9) | 4 |
| 2018 | 23 | 20 | 27 | Pilot FWD, 3.5 L, 6 cyl, Auto (S9) | 4 |
| 2017 | 23 | 20 | 27 | Pilot FWD, 3.5 L, 6 cyl, Auto (S9) | 4 |
| 2016 | 23 | 20 | 27 | Pilot 2WD, 3.5 L, 6 cyl, Auto (S9) | 4 |
| 2015 | 20 | 18 | 25 | Pilot 2WD, 3.5 L, 6 cyl, Auto 5-spd | 2 |
| 2014 | 20 | 18 | 25 | Pilot 2WD, 3.5 L, 6 cyl, Auto 5-spd | 2 |
| 2013 | 20 | 18 | 25 | Pilot 2WD, 3.5 L, 6 cyl, Auto 5-spd | 2 |
| 2012 | 20 | 18 | 25 | Pilot 2WD, 3.5 L, 6 cyl, Auto 5-spd | 2 |
| 2011 | 19 | 17 | 23 | Pilot 2WD, 3.5 L, 6 cyl, Auto 5-spd | 2 |
| 2010 | 19 | 17 | 23 | Pilot 2WD, 3.5 L, 6 cyl, Auto 5-spd | 2 |
| 2009 | 19 | 17 | 23 | Pilot 2WD, 3.5 L, 6 cyl, Auto 5-spd | 2 |
| 2008 | 18 | 16 | 22 | Pilot 2WD, 3.5 L, 6 cyl, Auto 5-spd | 2 |
| 2007 | 18 | 16 | 22 | Pilot 2WD, 3.5 L, 6 cyl, Auto 5-spd | 2 |
| 2006 | 18 | 16 | 22 | Pilot 2WD, 3.5 L, 6 cyl, Auto 5-spd | 2 |
| 2005 | 17 | 15 | 20 | Pilot 4WD, 3.5 L, 6 cyl, Auto 5-spd | 1 |
| 2004 | 17 | 15 | 21 | Pilot 4WD, 3.5 L, 6 cyl, Auto 5-spd | 1 |
| 2003 | 17 | 15 | 21 | Pilot 4WD, 3.5 L, 6 cyl, Auto 5-spd | 1 |
Every Honda Pilot trim
| Year | Trim | Engine | Transmission | Drive | Fuel | City | Hwy | Comb | CO2 g/mi | Fuel cost/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Pilot FWD | 3.5 L, 6 cyl | Auto (S10) | FWD | Regular | 19 | 27 | 22 | 402 | $2,840 |
| 2026 | Pilot AWD | 3.5 L, 6 cyl | Auto (S10) | AWD | Regular | 19 | 25 | 21 | 415 | $2,970 |
| 2026 | Pilot AWD Touring/Elite/Black | 3.5 L, 6 cyl | Auto (S10) | AWD | Regular | 19 | 25 | 21 | 422 | $2,970 |
| 2026 | Pilot AWD TrailSport | 3.5 L, 6 cyl | Auto (S10) | AWD | Regular | 18 | 23 | 20 | 444 | $3,120 |
| 2025 | Pilot FWD | 3.5 L, 6 cyl | Auto (S10) | FWD | Regular | 19 | 27 | 22 | 402 | $2,840 |
| 2025 | Pilot AWD | 3.5 L, 6 cyl | Auto (S10) | AWD | Regular | 19 | 25 | 21 | 415 | $2,970 |
| 2025 | Pilot AWD Touring/Elite/Black | 3.5 L, 6 cyl | Auto (S10) | AWD | Regular | 19 | 25 | 21 | 422 | $2,970 |
| 2025 | Pilot AWD TrailSport | 3.5 L, 6 cyl | Auto (S10) | AWD | Regular | 18 | 23 | 20 | 444 | $3,120 |
| 2024 | Pilot FWD | 3.5 L, 6 cyl | Auto (S10) | FWD | Regular | 19 | 27 | 22 | 402 | $2,840 |
| 2024 | Pilot AWD | 3.5 L, 6 cyl | Auto (S10) | AWD | Regular | 19 | 25 | 21 | 415 | $2,970 |
| 2024 | Pilot AWD Touring/Elite/Black | 3.5 L, 6 cyl | Auto (S10) | AWD | Regular | 19 | 25 | 21 | 422 | $2,970 |
| 2024 | Pilot AWD TrailSport | 3.5 L, 6 cyl | Auto (S10) | AWD | Regular | 18 | 23 | 20 | 442 | $3,120 |
| 2023 | Pilot FWD | 3.5 L, 6 cyl | Auto (S10) | FWD | Regular | 19 | 27 | 22 | 402 | $2,840 |
| 2023 | Pilot AWD | 3.5 L, 6 cyl | Auto (S10) | AWD | Regular | 19 | 25 | 21 | 415 | $2,970 |
| 2023 | Pilot AWD Touring/Elite/Black | 3.5 L, 6 cyl | Auto (S10) | AWD | Regular | 19 | 25 | 21 | 422 | $2,970 |
| 2023 | Pilot AWD TrailSport | 3.5 L, 6 cyl | Auto (S10) | AWD | Regular | 18 | 23 | 20 | 442 | $3,120 |
| 2022 | Pilot FWD | 3.5 L, 6 cyl | Auto (S9) | FWD | Regular | 20 | 27 | 23 | 388 | $2,710 |
| 2022 | Pilot AWD | 3.5 L, 6 cyl | Auto (S9) | AWD | Regular | 19 | 26 | 22 | 407 | $2,840 |
| 2022 | Pilot AWD TrailSport | 3.5 L, 6 cyl | Auto (S9) | AWD | Regular | 19 | 25 | 21 | 419 | $2,970 |
| 2021 | Pilot FWD | 3.5 L, 6 cyl | Auto (S9) | FWD | Regular | 20 | 27 | 23 | 388 | $2,710 |
| 2021 | Pilot AWD | 3.5 L, 6 cyl | Auto (S9) | AWD | Regular | 19 | 26 | 22 | 406 | $2,840 |
| 2020 | Pilot FWD | 3.5 L, 6 cyl | Auto (S9) | FWD | Regular | 20 | 27 | 23 | 388 | $2,710 |
| 2020 | Pilot AWD | 3.5 L, 6 cyl | Auto (S9) | AWD | Regular | 19 | 26 | 22 | 407 | $2,840 |
| 2020 | Pilot FWD | 3.5 L, 6 cyl | Auto 6-spd | FWD | Regular | 19 | 27 | 22 | 405 | $2,840 |
| 2020 | Pilot AWD | 3.5 L, 6 cyl | Auto 6-spd | AWD | Regular | 18 | 26 | 21 | 421 | $2,970 |
| 2019 | Pilot FWD | 3.5 L, 6 cyl | Auto (S9) | FWD | Regular | 20 | 27 | 23 | 388 | $2,710 |
| 2019 | Pilot AWD | 3.5 L, 6 cyl | Auto (S9) | AWD | Regular | 19 | 26 | 22 | 408 | $2,840 |
| 2019 | Pilot FWD | 3.5 L, 6 cyl | Auto 6-spd | FWD | Regular | 19 | 27 | 22 | 405 | $2,840 |
| 2019 | Pilot AWD | 3.5 L, 6 cyl | Auto 6-spd | AWD | Regular | 18 | 26 | 21 | 421 | $2,970 |
| 2018 | Pilot FWD | 3.5 L, 6 cyl | Auto (S9) | FWD | Regular | 20 | 27 | 23 | 388 | $2,710 |
| 2018 | Pilot AWD | 3.5 L, 6 cyl | Auto (S9) | AWD | Regular | 19 | 26 | 22 | 408 | $2,840 |
| 2018 | Pilot FWD | 3.5 L, 6 cyl | Auto 6-spd | FWD | Regular | 19 | 27 | 22 | 405 | $2,840 |
| 2018 | Pilot AWD | 3.5 L, 6 cyl | Auto 6-spd | AWD | Regular | 18 | 26 | 21 | 421 | $2,970 |
| 2017 | Pilot FWD | 3.5 L, 6 cyl | Auto (S9) | FWD | Regular | 20 | 27 | 23 | 388 | $2,710 |
| 2017 | Pilot AWD | 3.5 L, 6 cyl | Auto (S9) | AWD | Regular | 19 | 26 | 22 | 407 | $2,840 |
| 2017 | Pilot FWD | 3.5 L, 6 cyl | Auto 6-spd | FWD | Regular | 19 | 27 | 22 | 405 | $2,840 |
| 2017 | Pilot AWD | 3.5 L, 6 cyl | Auto 6-spd | AWD | Regular | 18 | 26 | 21 | 421 | $2,970 |
| 2016 | Pilot 2WD | 3.5 L, 6 cyl | Auto (S9) | FWD | Regular | 20 | 27 | 23 | 388 | $2,710 |
| 2016 | Pilot 2WD | 3.5 L, 6 cyl | Auto 6-spd | FWD | Regular | 19 | 27 | 22 | 405 | $2,840 |
| 2016 | Pilot 4WD | 3.5 L, 6 cyl | Auto (S9) | AWD | Regular | 19 | 26 | 22 | 406 | $2,840 |
| 2016 | Pilot 4WD | 3.5 L, 6 cyl | Auto 6-spd | AWD | Regular | 18 | 25 | 21 | 423 | $2,970 |
| 2015 | Pilot 2WD | 3.5 L, 6 cyl | Auto 5-spd | FWD | Regular | 18 | 25 | 20 | 433 | $3,120 |
| 2015 | Pilot 4WD | 3.5 L, 6 cyl | Auto 5-spd | AWD | Regular | 17 | 24 | 20 | 447 | $3,120 |
| 2014 | Pilot 2WD | 3.5 L, 6 cyl | Auto 5-spd | FWD | Regular | 18 | 25 | 20 | 433 | $3,120 |
| 2014 | Pilot 4WD | 3.5 L, 6 cyl | Auto 5-spd | AWD | Regular | 17 | 24 | 20 | 447 | $3,120 |
| 2013 | Pilot 2WD | 3.5 L, 6 cyl | Auto 5-spd | FWD | Regular | 18 | 25 | 20 | 433 | $3,120 |
| 2013 | Pilot 4WD | 3.5 L, 6 cyl | Auto 5-spd | AWD | Regular | 17 | 24 | 20 | 447 | $3,120 |
| 2012 | Pilot 2WD | 3.5 L, 6 cyl | Auto 5-spd | FWD | Regular | 18 | 25 | 20 | 444 | $3,120 |
| 2012 | Pilot 4WD | 3.5 L, 6 cyl | Auto 5-spd | AWD | Regular | 17 | 24 | 20 | 444 | $3,120 |
| 2011 | Pilot 2WD | 3.5 L, 6 cyl | Auto 5-spd | FWD | Regular | 17 | 23 | 19 | 468 | $3,280 |
| 2011 | Pilot 4WD | 3.5 L, 6 cyl | Auto 5-spd | AWD | Regular | 16 | 22 | 18 | 494 | $3,470 |
| 2010 | Pilot 2WD | 3.5 L, 6 cyl | Auto 5-spd | FWD | Regular | 17 | 23 | 19 | 468 | $3,280 |
| 2010 | Pilot 4WD | 3.5 L, 6 cyl | Auto 5-spd | AWD | Regular | 16 | 22 | 18 | 494 | $3,470 |
| 2009 | Pilot 2WD | 3.5 L, 6 cyl | Auto 5-spd | FWD | Regular | 17 | 23 | 19 | 468 | $3,280 |
| 2009 | Pilot 4WD | 3.5 L, 6 cyl | Auto 5-spd | 4WD/AWD | Regular | 16 | 22 | 18 | 494 | $3,470 |
| 2008 | Pilot 2WD | 3.5 L, 6 cyl | Auto 5-spd | FWD | Regular | 16 | 22 | 18 | 494 | $3,470 |
| 2008 | Pilot 4WD | 3.5 L, 6 cyl | Auto 5-spd | 4WD/AWD | Regular | 15 | 20 | 17 | 523 | $3,670 |
| 2007 | Pilot 2WD | 3.5 L, 6 cyl | Auto 5-spd | FWD | Regular | 16 | 22 | 18 | 494 | $3,470 |
| 2007 | Pilot 4WD | 3.5 L, 6 cyl | Auto 5-spd | 4WD/AWD | Regular | 15 | 20 | 17 | 523 | $3,670 |
| 2006 | Pilot 2WD | 3.5 L, 6 cyl | Auto 5-spd | FWD | Regular | 16 | 22 | 18 | 494 | $3,470 |
| 2006 | Pilot 4WD | 3.5 L, 6 cyl | Auto 5-spd | 4WD/AWD | Regular | 15 | 20 | 17 | 523 | $3,670 |
| 2005 | Pilot 4WD | 3.5 L, 6 cyl | Auto 5-spd | 4WD/AWD | Regular | 15 | 20 | 17 | 523 | $3,670 |
| 2004 | Pilot 4WD | 3.5 L, 6 cyl | Auto 5-spd | 4WD/AWD | Regular | 15 | 21 | 17 | 523 | $3,670 |
| 2003 | Pilot 4WD | 3.5 L, 6 cyl | Auto 5-spd | 4WD/AWD | Regular | 15 | 21 | 17 | 523 | $3,670 |
CO2 is tailpipe grams per mile from the EPA test. Fuel cost per year uses the prices and miles in the calculator above (the EPA's own prices and 15,000 miles a year until you change them); blank when the fuel has no price here (hydrogen, natural gas).
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Questions people ask
What is the best MPG for a Honda Pilot?
The most efficient Honda Pilot the EPA has rated is the 2022 Pilot FWD at 23 MPG combined (20 city, 27 highway).
What MPG does the 2026 Honda Pilot get?
2026 Honda Pilot trims range from 20 to 22 MPG combined, depending on engine, transmission and drivetrain.
Which Honda Pilot has the worst fuel economy?
The 2008 Pilot 4WD is the lowest rated at 17 MPG combined.
How much does it cost to fuel a Honda Pilot for a year?
At $4.16 a gallon for regular and 15,000 miles a year, the cheapest 2026 Honda Pilot to fuel is the Pilot FWD, 3.5 L, 6 cyl (22 MPG) at $2,840 a year. The Pilot AWD TrailSport, 3.5 L, 6 cyl (20 MPG) costs $3,120, so the thriftier trim saves $280 a year and $1,400 over five years.
More from Honda: every Honda model. Fuel types on this model: Regular. EPA classes: Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD, Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD, Sport Utility Vehicle - 2WD, Sport Utility Vehicle - 4WD, Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD.