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Honda Pilot MPG & Fuel Cost by Year
24 model years · 2003–2026
15,000 mi/yr · regular gasoline $4.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026)
Honda Pilot fuel economy at a glance
EPA has rated the Honda Pilot for 24 model years, 2003 to 2026. Across those years its combined rating runs 17–23 MPG. The latest model year, 2026, has 4 configurations rated 20–22 MPG combined and costing $2,910–$3,280 a year to fuel at regular gasoline $4.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026). The most efficient configuration on record since 2003 is the 2022 Pilot 3.5L 6-cyl FWD, at 23 MPG.
Honda Pilot MPG by year
| Year | Gas (MPG) | $/yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-2026 (4th gen) Generation page | ||
| 2026 | 20–22 | $2,910–$3,280 |
| 2025 | 20–22 | $2,910–$3,280 |
| 2024 | 20–22 | $2,910–$3,270 |
| 2023 | 20–22 | $2,910–$3,270 |
| 2016-2022 (3rd gen) Generation page | ||
| 2022 | 21–23 | $2,880–$3,070 |
| 2021 | 22–23 | $2,880–$2,950 |
| 2020 | 21–23 | $2,880–$3,090 |
| 2019 | 21–23 | $2,880–$3,090 |
| 2018 | 21–23 | $2,880–$3,090 |
| 2017 | 21–23 | $2,880–$3,090 |
| 2016 | 21–23 | $2,880–$3,110 |
| 2009-2015 (2nd gen) Generation page | ||
| 2015 | 20 | $3,190–$3,290 |
| 2014 | 20 | $3,190–$3,290 |
| 2013 | 20 | $3,190–$3,290 |
| 2012 | 20 | $3,190–$3,290 |
| 2011 | 18–19 | $3,460–$3,570 |
| 2010 | 18–19 | $3,440–$3,630 |
| 2009 | 18–19 | $3,440–$3,630 |
| 2003-2008 (YF1) Generation page | ||
| 2008 | 17–18 | $3,630–$3,840 |
| 2007 | 17–18 | $3,630–$3,840 |
| 2006 | 17–18 | $3,630–$3,840 |
| 2005 | 17 | $3,840 |
| 2004 | 17 | $3,840 |
| 2003 | 17 | $3,840 |
Costs use the current EIA price set and 15,000 miles a year for every year, so years are comparable. Green marks the best year for each powertrain.
Honda Pilot generations
4 generations between 2003 and 2026. Open one for the table of every model year and configuration.
2026 powertrain options
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Frequently asked questions
What is the Honda Pilot's gas mileage by year?
EPA combined ratings for the Honda Pilot run 17–23 MPG across model years 2003 to 2026. The latest year, 2026, is rated 20–22 MPG.
Which Honda Pilot model year has the best gas mileage?
The 2022 Honda Pilot Pilot 3.5L 6-cyl FWD has the highest combined rating since 2003, at 23 MPG.
How much does a Honda Pilot cost to fuel per year?
For MY2026, EPA-rated configurations cost $2,910–$3,280 a year to fuel, driving 15,000 miles at regular gasoline $4.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026). The most efficient one costs $2,910.
Has the Honda Pilot's fuel economy improved over time?
Yes. The most efficient configuration moved from 17 MPG in 2003 to 22 MPG in 2026, 5 MPG more.
Which Honda Pilot model years have the same ratings?
EPA lists identical ratings as the previous year for 2004, 2007, 2008, 2015, 2024. The generation pages mark those years "same EPA ratings" and point to the year that holds the full table.