2023 Toyota Highlander vs. 2023 Honda Pilot in Bristol, TN

2023 Toyota Highlander

vs 2023 Honda Pilot in Bristol, TN

 

The open road is calling and the new 2023 Toyota Highlander is ready to take you there. This impressive SUV boasts incredible performance, a spacious interior and advanced technology that’ll have you and your passengers eager to plan your next adventure. The Toyota Highlander also offers available heated and ventilated seats for added comfort. And if scenic views are a must in your travel plans, you’ll enjoy the available panoramic moonroof with front power tilt/slide moonroof. Plus, standard safety features like Toyota Safety Sense™ 2.5+ can bring peace of mind no matter where your journey takes you. If you’re looking for a reliable SUV that fits your lifestyle, the new 2023 Toyota Highlander is the SUV for you. 


If you’ve been searching for the perfect SUV for you and your crew, you may have also come across the all-new 2023 Honda Pilot. In the table below, we have compared the 2023 Honda Pilot to the new 2023 Toyota Highlander. Keep reading to see which model is the right vehicle for you. 

2023 Toyota Highlander
2023 Toyota Highlander
2023 Honda Pilot

Best Available EPA-Estimated mpg

22 city/29 highway1

19 city/27 highway2

Available as a Hybrid

Torque

310 pound-feet

262 pound-feet3

Available AWD

Maximum Towing Capacity

5,000 pounds4

5,000 pounds5

Maximum Seating Capacity

8

8

Largest Available Touchscreen

12.3 inches

9 inches

As you can see, the new 2023 Toyota Highlander offers a more fuel-efficient option than the all-new 2023 Honda Pilot. This makes the Toyota Highlander a great choice for drivers seeking an SUV that offers more miles to the gallon. The Toyota Highlander also offers a hybrid version for a truly efficient adventure. The Honda Pilot, on the other hand, does not offer a hybrid option. If power is what you’re after, the Toyota Highlander is capable of producing 310 pound-feet of torque while the Honda Pilot can barely keep up. Although both models offer available AWD, a maximum towing capacity of 5,000 pounds4,5 and seating for up to eight, the Toyota Highlander offers the largest available touchscreen of the two models, with a 12.3-inch display for the ultimate entertainment feature. Start your journey with the new 2023 Toyota Highlander today and enjoy the thrill of the open road. 

If you’re interested in becoming the proud owner of a new 2023 Toyota Highlander, give us a call, or stop by our dealership at 3045 W State St. Bristol, TN 37620 for a test drive today. We look forward to serving our customers from Kingsport and Johnson City, TN, and Abingdon, VA.

1EPA-estimated 22 city/29 highway/25 combined mpg rating for 2023 Highlander L FWD, LE FWD, XLE FWD, XSE FWD, Limited FWD and Platinum FWD; EPA-estimated 21 city/28 highway/24 combined mpg rating for 2023 Highlander L AWD, LE AWD, XLE AWD, Limited AWD and Platinum AWD. EPA-estimated 36 city/35 highway/36 combined mpg rating for 2023 Highlander Hybrid LE FWD, Hybrid XLE FWD, Hybrid Bronze Edition FWD, Hybrid Limited FWD and Hybrid Platinum FWD. EPA-estimated 35 city/35 highway/35 combined mpg rating for 2023 Highlander Hybrid LE AWD, Hybrid XLE AWD, Hybrid Bronze Edition AWD, Hybrid Limited AWD and Hybrid Platinum AWD. Use for comparison purposes only. Your mileage will vary for many reasons, including your vehicle’s condition and how/where you drive. See www.fueleconomy.gov. As of 07/05/23.

219 city/27 highway/22 combined mpg rating for 2WD trims. 19 city/25 highway/21 combined mpg rating for non-TrailSport AWD trims. 18 city/23 highway/20 combined mpg rating for TrailSport. Based on 2023 EPA mileage ratings. Use for comparison purposes only. Your mileage will vary depending on how you drive and maintain your vehicle, driving conditions and other factors. As of 07/05/23.

3262 lb-ft @ 5000 rpm (SAE net)

4Never tow beyond a vehicle’s published towing capacities. Before towing, confirm your vehicle and trailer are compatible, hooked up and loaded properly and that you have any necessary additional equipment. The maximum you can tow depends on base curb weight plus the total weight of any cargo, occupants, and added vehicle equipment. Follow all instructions in your Owner’s Manual.

5Maximum towing capacity for AWD trims is 5,000 lbs. Maximum towing capacity for 2WD trims is 3,500 lbs. Towing requires accessory towing equipment. Please see your Honda dealer for details.