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Honda Pilot
2020 Honda Pilot
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$31,550
Starting Price (MSRP)
8.5
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Hyundai Santa Fe XL
2019 Hyundai Santa Fe XL
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$30,950
Starting Price (MSRP)
7.5
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Overview

Engine
3.5-liter V6 Gas
Engine
3.3-liter V6 Gas
Transmission
6-Speed Automatic
Transmission
6-Speed Automatic
Drivetrain
Front-Wheel Drive
Drivetrain
Front-Wheel Drive
Fuel Economy
City: 19 MPG
Hwy: 27 MPG
Fuel Economy
City: 18 MPG
Hwy: 25 MPG
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.5 gallons
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.8 gallons
Seating Capacity
8 seater
Seating Capacity
7 seater

Photos

Honda Pilot
2019-2020 Honda Pilot Rear View
2019-2020 Honda Pilot Dashboard
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Hyundai Santa Fe XL
2019 Hyundai Santa Fe XL Three-Quarter Rear Left View
2019 Hyundai Santa Fe XL Dashboard Layout
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Performance Specs

Engine and Transmission

Engine
3.5-liter V6 Gas
3.3-liter V6 Gas
Horsepower
280 hp @ 6000 rpm
290 hp @ 6400 rpm
Torque
262 lb-ft @ 4700 rpm
252 lb-ft @ 5200 rpm
Transmission
6-Speed Automatic
6-Speed Automatic
Drivetrain
Front-Wheel Drive
Front-Wheel Drive

Steering

Steering Type
Rack-Pinion
Rack-Pinion
Turning Diameter
39.4 ft
N/A

Wheels

Front Wheel Size
18" x 8"
18" x 7.5"
Rear Wheel Size
18" x 8"
18" x 7.5"

Suspension

Front Suspension
Strut
Strut
Rear Suspension
Multi-Link
Multi-Link

Tires

Front Tire
P245/60HR18
P235/60TR18
Rear Tire
P245/60HR18
P235/60TR18
Spare Tire
Compact
Compact

Fuel and MPG

Fuel Economy

Combined
22 MPG
21 MPG
City
19 MPG
18 MPG
Highway
27 MPG
25 MPG

Emissions

CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year
8.0 Tons/yr
8.4 Tons/yr

Fuel Tank

Fuel Tank Capacity
19.5 gallons
18.8 gallons
Cruising Range City
370.5 miles
338.4 miles
Cruising Range Highway
526.5 miles
470 miles

Dimensions and Measurement

Exterior Dimensions

Length
196.5 in
N/A
Height
70.6 in
66.5 in
Max Width
78.6 in
74.2 in
Front Width
66.3 in
64.1 in
Rear Width
66.3 in
64.5 in
Wheelbase
111 in
110.2 in
Ground Clearance
N/A
7.3 in

Interior Space

Seating Capacity
8 seater
7 seater
Front Seat Leg Room
40.9 in
41.3 in
Front Seat Headroom
40.1 in
39.9 in
Front Seat Shoulder Room
62 in
59.4 in
Front Seat Hip Room
59.1 in
56.7 in
Rear Seat Leg Room
38.4 in
40.4 in
Rear Seat Headroom
40.2 in
39.4 in
Rear Seat Shoulder Room
62 in
58.3 in
Rear Seat Hip Room
57.3 in
55.4 in
Third Row Leg Room
31.9 in
30.9 in
Third Row Headroom
38.9 in
35.7 in
Third Row Shoulder Room
57.6 in
53.9 in
Third Row Hip Room
44.6 in
44.1 in

Weight and Trailing

Curb Weight
4,036 lbs
4,026 lbs
Maximum Trailering Capacity
3,500 lbs
2,000 lbs

Cargo Space

Cargo Volume to Seat 1
83.9 ft³
80 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 2
46.8 ft³
40.9 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 3
16.5 ft³
13.5 ft³

Colors and Materials

Standard Exterior Colors

  • Crystal Black Pearl
  • Lunar Silver Metallic
  • Modern Steel Metallic
  • Platinum White Pearl
  • Becketts Black
  • Circuit Silver
  • Iron Frost
  • Java Espresso
  • Monaco White
  • Night Sky Pearl
  • Regal Red Pearl
  • Storm Blue

Standard Interior Materials

  • Black, Cloth Seat Trim
  • Gray, Cloth Seat Trim
  • Beige, Cloth Seating Surfaces w/Yes Essentials
  • Beige, Leather Seating Surfaces
  • Black, Leather Seating Surfaces
  • Gray, Cloth Seating Surfaces w/Yes Essentials
  • Gray, Leather Seating Surfaces

Features and Options

Infotainment

HD Radio
Not Available
Standard
Bluetooth Connection
Standard
Standard
Satellite Radio
Not Available
Standard
Smart Device Integration
Not Available
Standard
Auxiliary Audio Input
Standard
Standard
MP3 Player
Standard
Standard

Interior Trim

Bucket Seats
Standard
Standard
Cloth Seats
Standard
Standard
Leather Seats
Standard
Standard
Leather Steering Wheel
Not Available
Optional
Premium Synthetic Seats
Standard
Standard
Vinyl Seats
Standard
Standard
Woodgrain Interior Trim
Not Available
Standard

Comfort

Steering Wheel Audio Controls
Standard
Standard
Power Liftgate
Not Available
Optional
Power Mirror(s)
Standard
Standard
A/C
Standard
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control
Standard
Not Available
Climate Control
Not Available
Standard
Cruise Control
Standard
Standard
Hands-Free Liftgate
Not Available
Optional
Heated Front Seat(s)
Not Available
Optional
Keyless Entry
Standard
Standard
Multi-Zone A/C
Not Available
Standard
Power Driver Seat
Not Available
Standard
Power Passenger Seat
Not Available
Optional
Remote Engine Start
Not Available
Standard
Remote Trunk Release
Not Available
Optional
Universal Garage Door Opener
Not Available
Optional
Keyless Start
Standard
Optional
Telematics
Not Available
Standard

Safety

Safety Features

Back-Up Camera
Standard
Standard
Cross-Traffic Alert
Not Available
Optional
Blind Spot Monitor
Not Available
Optional
Lane Departure Warning
Standard
Not Available
Lane Keeping Assist
Standard
Not Available
ABS
Standard
Standard
Tire Pressure Monitor
Standard
Standard
Brake Assist
Standard
Standard
Stability Control
Standard
Standard
Traction Control
Standard
Standard

US NHTSA crash test result

Overall Rating
N/A
Frontal Barrier Crash Rating
N/A
Side Crash Rating
N/A
Rollover Rating
N/A

Airbags

Driver Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Front Head Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Front Side Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Knee Air Bag
Not Available
Standard
Passenger Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Rear Head Air Bag
Standard
Standard

Warranty

Warranty Summary

Basic
3 Years / 36,000 Miles
5 Years / 60,000 Miles
Corrosion
5 Years / Unlimited Miles
7 Years / Unlimited Miles
Drivetrain
5 Years / 60,000 Miles
10 Years / 100,000 Miles
Roadside Assistance
3 Years / 36,000 Miles
5 Years / Unlimited Miles
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