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2022 Honda Pilot Overview
The 2022 Honda Pilot is now available at Hughes Honda, which is your local Honda dealer serving Warner Robins Macon Milledgeville Atlanta. The Pilot is a midsize three-row crossover that borrows elements of minivans in the hopes of striking a balance between them, and it does. The 2022 model arrives with some notable changes to the standard equipment, including LED headlamps, an 8-inch central infotainment touchscreen and Android and Apple smartphone integration. Honda has also added more personalization options no matter which trim level you choose as your starting point.
Exterior - Honda Dealer serving Macon GA
As mentioned in the opener, the 2022 Honda Pilot near Macon does not look like your usual crossover but rather a blend between an SUV and a minivan, and that gives it a distinctive aesthetic. This vehicle is also at the larger end of the midsize crossover range. Its wheelbase is 111 inches, and it measures 197 inches in overall length or approximately 16.4 feet. The width is 78.6 inches. The height is 70.6 inches, and the minimum ground clearance is more than 7 inches. Starting with this model year, the EX-L is now the base model and features 18-inch alloy wheels, LED headlamps, LED fog lamps and a power liftgate. Options include 20-inch wheels, roof rails and a hands-free access power liftgate.
Interior - 2022 Honda Pilot near Macon GA
Depending on the trim level, you have a choice between seven seats or eight. The base setup has a second-row bench and thus eight seats in a 2-3-3 configuration. If you opt for a trim that comes with the second-row captain’s chairs or select them as an option, then you will have seven seats in a 2-2-3 arrangement. The total passenger volume is the same regardless of that choice: almost 152 cubic feet. The front row provides 40 inches of headroom and 41 inches of legroom. The second row provides more than 38 inches of legroom and the rear row provides 32 inches of legroom. The dedicated cargo area is 17 cubic feet, and you can fold the rear row for 47 cubic feet or both rows for 84 cubic feet.
Honda Pilot Mechanical specs
The only mechanical choice to make with the 2022 Honda Pilot near Macon is whether your front-wheel drive or all-wheel drive. In most cases, front-wheel drive is standard, and all-wheel drive is optional. The Elite and Black Edition are the exceptions and instead come with all-wheel drive standard.
Honda Pilot Powertrain specs
All 2022 Honda Pilot models have a V6 engine under the hood. It is rated for 280 hp at 6,000 rpm and 262 pound-feet of torque at 4,700 rpm. The engine features automatic idle stop/start and has a remote engine start system. Honda pairs this with a nine-speed automatic transmission. The transmission does offer a shift-by-wire mode, and paddle shifters are integrated into the steering wheel. The Pilot features an intelligent traction management system regardless of which drivetrain you choose. If you opt for front-wheel drive, your vehicle with have a dedicated Snow mode. If you opt for all-wheel drive, your vehicle will have dedicated Mud and Sand modes as well. Max towing is 5,000 pounds.
Safety - 2022 Honda Pilot dealer
Every Pilot model sold or leased at our location serving Warner Robins Macon Milledgeville Atlanta comes with the Honda Sensing suite. It adds systems for collision mitigation braking, road departure mitigation, adaptive cruise control, lane keeping assist, forward collision warning, lane departure warning, blind spot information with cross traffic monitor and automatic high-beam headlamps. You also get a multi-angle rearview camera with dynamic guidelines that is integrated into the infotainment system. Your access point to that system is a customizable 8-inch color HD touchscreen.
2022 Honda Pilot Trim Levels near Macon GA
The 2022 Honda Pilot is now available at local Honda dealership serving Warner Robins Macon Milledgeville Atlanta and the surrounding areas. The new model continues the current third generation but arrives with some notable changes, including a revised trim selection. Honda has dropped the LX and EX trim levels and combined them into what is now called the Sport and introduced a new TrailSport option. The Pilot continues to be one of the most popular and critically acclaimed three-row SUVs on the market. It can seat either seven or eight passengers, comes with many technologies and amenities as standard equipment and offers numerous ways to personalize the vehicle as well.
Sport
The Sport now serves as the 2022 Honda Pilot base trim and combines the LE and EX into one affordable package. All models have the same powertrain: a nine-speed automatic transmission mated to a 3.5L V6 that makes 280 hp and 262 pound-feet. Front-wheel drive is standard. All-wheel drive is optional. With the available trailering equipment, FWD models can tow up to 3,500 pounds, and AWD models can tow up to 5,000 pounds. Standard equipment includes remote engine start and keyless entry. Base exterior features include LED headlamps, heated power mirrors with turn signals, 20-inch alloy wheels. Standard cabin features include push-button ignition, tri-zone automatic climate control, premium cloth seating, heated front seats, a power-adjustable driver seat memory, one-touch slide-and-fold seating in the second row, an 8-inch touchscreen and a seven-speaker audio system. Driver assists include adaptive cruise control, automatic emergency braking, lane keeping and blind-spot monitoring.
EX-L
The EX-L is the second of the available 2022 Honda Pilot trim levels. It is equipped much like the base model but has 18-inch wheels and lacks roof rails. It also adds leather-trimmed seating, a power passenger seat, memory for the side mirrors, a leather-wrapped steering wheel, a one-touch moonroof, the HomeLink remote system and a power liftgate.
Special Edition
The third of the 2022 Honda Pilot trim levels is called the Special Edition and often abbreviated the SE. It builds on the EX-L package with an appearance kit that includes blacked-out accents and special 20-inch wheels. It has roof rails and a hands-free power liftgate, and the cabin is enhanced with a charging pad that allows you to charge your smartphones and other devices in wireless fashion.
TrailSport
The TrailSport is a new model introduced for the 2022 model year. This is an off-road-oriented model. It is the first one to include AWD standard and the only one to feature all-terrain tires. It has 18-inch wheels, unique exterior styling enhancements and a satellite-linked navigation system.
Touring
Touring is the only trim level to give you the option of either eight- or seven-passenger seating. It adds an advanced rear entertainment system in either case. This model is FWD standard and has 20-inch wheels. It adds a premium audio system with 10 speakers and a subwoofer, a 115-volt power outlet, in-vehicle Wi-Fi hotspot and an in-vehicle PA system. If you opt for second-row captain’s chairs, then those are heated. Front and rear parking sensors and automatic headlamps are also standard.
Elite
Starting with the Elite, the Pilot comes exclusively as seven-passenger vehicle. It has the heated captain’s chairs, and the upholstery is upgraded to perforated leather. It upgrades the steering wheel to heated and leather wrapped, and the front seats are heated and ventilated. The one-touch moonroof is upgraded to a power panoramic sunroof starting with this trim level as well.
Black Edition
The Black Edition is the ultimate option among the Pilot trim levels. The main difference between it and the Elite is that it has a blacked-out appearance package and special badging. You will find differences in some of the materials used, but the Black Edition is otherwise equipped a lot like the Elite.
Request more 2022 Honda Pilot near Macon GA information
Before you make a decision on which three-row midsize crossover is the right one for you, you owe it to yourself to visit Hughes Honda and test-drive the 2022 Honda Pilot near Macon. You can also call us for personalized quotes and additional information, and our Honda team serving Warner Robins Macon Milledgeville Atlanta is reachable via text and email as well. Prefer to shop online? We can do that as well! We offer live assistance via chat, and you can peruse our inventory, explore pricing and specials, get preapproved for an auto loan or lease, value your trade-in and so much more!
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