Honda Pilot MPG by Year & Engine (EPA)

EPA fuel-economy ratings for every rated Honda Pilot model year from 2003 to 2026 — each engine and transmission with its official city, highway and combined figures. Over these years the Pilot has been offered with 3.5L 6-cyl power plants; the most efficient version is the 2022 (up to 23 MPG combined). All rated versions run on regular gasoline. Data: U.S. Department of Energy & EPA, fueleconomy.gov; prices are live medians from VehiSales listings.

Honda Pilot fuel economy by year

YearCombined MPGEnginesMedian used priceFor sale
2026 20–22 3.5L 6-cyl $52,894 10,496 listings
2025 20–22 3.5L 6-cyl $47,095 1,920 listings
2024 20–22 3.5L 6-cyl $39,493 596 listings
2023 20–22 3.5L 6-cyl $38,108 1,018 listings
2022 21–23 3.5L 6-cyl $29,999 1,357 listings
2021 22–23 3.5L 6-cyl $25,450 926 listings
2020 21–23 3.5L 6-cyl $23,498 560 listings
2019 21–23 3.5L 6-cyl $21,105 925 listings
2018 21–23 3.5L 6-cyl $19,165 468 listings
2017 21–23 3.5L 6-cyl $17,988 805 listings
2016 21–23 3.5L 6-cyl $15,407 795 listings
2015 20 3.5L 6-cyl $12,995 277 listings
2014 20 3.5L 6-cyl
2013 20 3.5L 6-cyl
2012 20 3.5L 6-cyl
2011 18–19 3.5L 6-cyl
2010 18–19 3.5L 6-cyl
2009 18–19 3.5L 6-cyl
2008 17–18 3.5L 6-cyl
2007 17–18 3.5L 6-cyl
2006 17–18 3.5L 6-cyl
2005 17 3.5L 6-cyl
2004 17 3.5L 6-cyl
2003 17 3.5L 6-cyl

2026 Honda Pilot: engines & MPG

The 2026 Pilot was EPA-rated in 4 versions (3.5L 6-cyl), with combined economy from 20 to 22 MPG. Used 2026 models currently list for a median of $52,894 on VehiSales (10,496 for sale).

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
Pilot FWD 3.5L 6-cyl Automatic (S10) Regular 19 27 22 MPG
Pilot AWD 3.5L 6-cyl Automatic (S10) Regular 19 25 21 MPG
Pilot AWD Touring/Elite/Black 3.5L 6-cyl Automatic (S10) Regular 19 25 21 MPG
Pilot AWD TrailSport 3.5L 6-cyl Automatic (S10) Regular 18 23 20 MPG

2025 Honda Pilot: engines & MPG

The 2025 Pilot was EPA-rated in 4 versions (3.5L 6-cyl), with combined economy from 20 to 22 MPG. Used 2025 models currently list for a median of $47,095 on VehiSales (1,920 for sale).

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
Pilot FWD 3.5L 6-cyl Automatic (S10) Regular 19 27 22 MPG
Pilot AWD Touring/Elite/Black 3.5L 6-cyl Automatic (S10) Regular 19 25 21 MPG
Pilot AWD 3.5L 6-cyl Automatic (S10) Regular 19 25 21 MPG
Pilot AWD TrailSport 3.5L 6-cyl Automatic (S10) Regular 18 23 20 MPG

2024 Honda Pilot: engines & MPG

The 2024 Pilot was EPA-rated in 4 versions (3.5L 6-cyl), with combined economy from 20 to 22 MPG. Used 2024 models currently list for a median of $39,493 on VehiSales (596 for sale).

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
Pilot FWD 3.5L 6-cyl Automatic (S10) Regular 19 27 22 MPG
Pilot AWD Touring/Elite/Black 3.5L 6-cyl Automatic (S10) Regular 19 25 21 MPG
Pilot AWD 3.5L 6-cyl Automatic (S10) Regular 19 25 21 MPG
Pilot AWD TrailSport 3.5L 6-cyl Automatic (S10) Regular 18 23 20 MPG

2023 Honda Pilot: engines & MPG

The 2023 Pilot was EPA-rated in 4 versions (3.5L 6-cyl), with combined economy from 20 to 22 MPG. Used 2023 models currently list for a median of $38,108 on VehiSales (1,018 for sale).

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
Pilot FWD 3.5L 6-cyl Automatic (S10) Regular 19 27 22 MPG
Pilot AWD Touring/Elite/Black 3.5L 6-cyl Automatic (S10) Regular 19 25 21 MPG
Pilot AWD 3.5L 6-cyl Automatic (S10) Regular 19 25 21 MPG
Pilot AWD TrailSport 3.5L 6-cyl Automatic (S10) Regular 18 23 20 MPG

2022 Honda Pilot: engines & MPG

The 2022 Pilot was EPA-rated in 3 versions (3.5L 6-cyl), with combined economy from 21 to 23 MPG. Used 2022 models currently list for a median of $29,999 on VehiSales (1,357 for sale).

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
Pilot FWD 3.5L 6-cyl Automatic (S9) Regular 20 27 23 MPG
Pilot AWD 3.5L 6-cyl Automatic (S9) Regular 19 26 22 MPG
Pilot AWD TrailSport 3.5L 6-cyl Automatic (S9) Regular 19 25 21 MPG

2021 Honda Pilot: engines & MPG

The 2021 Pilot was EPA-rated in 2 versions (3.5L 6-cyl), with combined economy from 22 to 23 MPG. Used 2021 models currently list for a median of $25,450 on VehiSales (926 for sale).

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
Pilot FWD 3.5L 6-cyl Automatic (S9) Regular 20 27 23 MPG
Pilot AWD 3.5L 6-cyl Automatic (S9) Regular 19 26 22 MPG

2020 Honda Pilot: engines & MPG

The 2020 Pilot was EPA-rated in 4 versions (3.5L 6-cyl), with combined economy from 21 to 23 MPG. Used 2020 models currently list for a median of $23,498 on VehiSales (560 for sale).

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
Pilot FWD 3.5L 6-cyl Automatic (S9) Regular 20 27 23 MPG
Pilot AWD 3.5L 6-cyl Automatic (S9) Regular 19 26 22 MPG
Pilot FWD 3.5L 6-cyl Automatic 6-spd Regular 19 27 22 MPG
Pilot AWD 3.5L 6-cyl Automatic 6-spd Regular 18 26 21 MPG

2019 Honda Pilot: engines & MPG

The 2019 Pilot was EPA-rated in 4 versions (3.5L 6-cyl), with combined economy from 21 to 23 MPG. Used 2019 models currently list for a median of $21,105 on VehiSales (925 for sale).

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
Pilot FWD 3.5L 6-cyl Automatic (S9) Regular 20 27 23 MPG
Pilot FWD 3.5L 6-cyl Automatic 6-spd Regular 19 27 22 MPG
Pilot AWD 3.5L 6-cyl Automatic (S9) Regular 19 26 22 MPG
Pilot AWD 3.5L 6-cyl Automatic 6-spd Regular 18 26 21 MPG

2018 Honda Pilot: engines & MPG

The 2018 Pilot was EPA-rated in 4 versions (3.5L 6-cyl), with combined economy from 21 to 23 MPG. Used 2018 models currently list for a median of $19,165 on VehiSales (468 for sale).

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
Pilot FWD 3.5L 6-cyl Automatic (S9) Regular 20 27 23 MPG
Pilot FWD 3.5L 6-cyl Automatic 6-spd Regular 19 27 22 MPG
Pilot AWD 3.5L 6-cyl Automatic (S9) Regular 19 26 22 MPG
Pilot AWD 3.5L 6-cyl Automatic 6-spd Regular 18 26 21 MPG

2017 Honda Pilot: engines & MPG

The 2017 Pilot was EPA-rated in 4 versions (3.5L 6-cyl), with combined economy from 21 to 23 MPG. Used 2017 models currently list for a median of $17,988 on VehiSales (805 for sale).

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
Pilot FWD 3.5L 6-cyl Automatic (S9) Regular 20 27 23 MPG
Pilot FWD 3.5L 6-cyl Automatic 6-spd Regular 19 27 22 MPG
Pilot AWD 3.5L 6-cyl Automatic (S9) Regular 19 26 22 MPG
Pilot AWD 3.5L 6-cyl Automatic 6-spd Regular 18 26 21 MPG

2016 Honda Pilot: engines & MPG

The 2016 Pilot was EPA-rated in 4 versions (3.5L 6-cyl), with combined economy from 21 to 23 MPG. Used 2016 models currently list for a median of $15,407 on VehiSales (795 for sale).

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
Pilot 2WD 3.5L 6-cyl Automatic (S9) Regular 20 27 23 MPG
Pilot 4WD 3.5L 6-cyl Automatic (S9) Regular 19 26 22 MPG
Pilot 2WD 3.5L 6-cyl Automatic 6-spd Regular 19 27 22 MPG
Pilot 4WD 3.5L 6-cyl Automatic 6-spd Regular 18 25 21 MPG

2015 Honda Pilot: engines & MPG

The 2015 Pilot was EPA-rated in 2 versions (3.5L 6-cyl), with combined economy of 20 MPG. Used 2015 models currently list for a median of $12,995 on VehiSales (277 for sale).

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
Pilot 2WD 3.5L 6-cyl Automatic 5-spd Regular 18 25 20 MPG
Pilot 4WD 3.5L 6-cyl Automatic 5-spd Regular 17 24 20 MPG

2014 Honda Pilot: engines & MPG

The 2014 Pilot was EPA-rated in 2 versions (3.5L 6-cyl), with combined economy of 20 MPG.

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
Pilot 4WD 3.5L 6-cyl Automatic 5-spd Regular 17 24 20 MPG
Pilot 2WD 3.5L 6-cyl Automatic 5-spd Regular 18 25 20 MPG

2013 Honda Pilot: engines & MPG

The 2013 Pilot was EPA-rated in 2 versions (3.5L 6-cyl), with combined economy of 20 MPG.

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
Pilot 2WD 3.5L 6-cyl Automatic 5-spd Regular 18 25 20 MPG
Pilot 4WD 3.5L 6-cyl Automatic 5-spd Regular 17 24 20 MPG

2012 Honda Pilot: engines & MPG

The 2012 Pilot was EPA-rated in 2 versions (3.5L 6-cyl), with combined economy of 20 MPG.

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
Pilot 4WD 3.5L 6-cyl Automatic 5-spd Regular 17 24 20 MPG
Pilot 2WD 3.5L 6-cyl Automatic 5-spd Regular 18 25 20 MPG

2011 Honda Pilot: engines & MPG

The 2011 Pilot was EPA-rated in 2 versions (3.5L 6-cyl), with combined economy from 18 to 19 MPG.

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
Pilot 2WD 3.5L 6-cyl Automatic 5-spd Regular 17 23 19 MPG
Pilot 4WD 3.5L 6-cyl Automatic 5-spd Regular 16 22 18 MPG

2010 Honda Pilot: engines & MPG

The 2010 Pilot was EPA-rated in 2 versions (3.5L 6-cyl), with combined economy from 18 to 19 MPG.

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
Pilot 2WD 3.5L 6-cyl Automatic 5-spd Regular 17 23 19 MPG
Pilot 4WD 3.5L 6-cyl Automatic 5-spd Regular 16 22 18 MPG

2009 Honda Pilot: engines & MPG

The 2009 Pilot was EPA-rated in 2 versions (3.5L 6-cyl), with combined economy from 18 to 19 MPG.

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
Pilot 2WD 3.5L 6-cyl Automatic 5-spd Regular 17 23 19 MPG
Pilot 4WD 3.5L 6-cyl Automatic 5-spd Regular 16 22 18 MPG

2008 Honda Pilot: engines & MPG

The 2008 Pilot was EPA-rated in 2 versions (3.5L 6-cyl), with combined economy from 17 to 18 MPG.

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
Pilot 2WD 3.5L 6-cyl Automatic 5-spd Regular 16 22 18 MPG
Pilot 4WD 3.5L 6-cyl Automatic 5-spd Regular 15 20 17 MPG

2007 Honda Pilot: engines & MPG

The 2007 Pilot was EPA-rated in 2 versions (3.5L 6-cyl), with combined economy from 17 to 18 MPG.

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
Pilot 2WD 3.5L 6-cyl Automatic 5-spd Regular 16 22 18 MPG
Pilot 4WD 3.5L 6-cyl Automatic 5-spd Regular 15 20 17 MPG

2006 Honda Pilot: engines & MPG

The 2006 Pilot was EPA-rated in 2 versions (3.5L 6-cyl), with combined economy from 17 to 18 MPG.

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
Pilot 2WD 3.5L 6-cyl Automatic 5-spd Regular 16 22 18 MPG
Pilot 4WD 3.5L 6-cyl Automatic 5-spd Regular 15 20 17 MPG

2005 Honda Pilot: engines & MPG

The 2005 Pilot was EPA-rated in 1 version (3.5L 6-cyl), with combined economy of 17 MPG.

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
Pilot 4WD 3.5L 6-cyl Automatic 5-spd Regular 15 20 17 MPG

2004 Honda Pilot: engines & MPG

The 2004 Pilot was EPA-rated in 1 version (3.5L 6-cyl), with combined economy of 17 MPG.

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
Pilot 4WD 3.5L 6-cyl Automatic 5-spd Regular 15 21 17 MPG

2003 Honda Pilot: engines & MPG

The 2003 Pilot was EPA-rated in 1 version (3.5L 6-cyl), with combined economy of 17 MPG.

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
Pilot 4WD 3.5L 6-cyl Automatic 5-spd Regular 15 21 17 MPG

Frequently asked questions

What MPG does a Honda Pilot get?

Depending on year and engine, EPA combined economy for the Pilot ranges from 17 to 23 MPG. The most efficient rated version is the 2022 model year.

What engines does the 2026 Honda Pilot have?

The 2026 Pilot was EPA-rated with 3.5L 6-cyl — see the 2026 table above for each version's exact city/highway figures.

Does the Honda Pilot require premium gas?

No — rated versions run on regular.

How to cite: “VehiSales Research, Honda Pilot EPA Fuel Economy by Model Year” with a link to https://vehisales.com/research/fuel-economy/honda/pilot. Underlying ratings are public-domain EPA/DOE data from fueleconomy.gov.

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