2026 Honda Pilot near Tulsa: capability-first family SUV with smart tech

Shopping for a three-row SUV that can handle weekday carpools and weekend adventures? 2026 Honda Pilot near Tulsa shoppers are drawn to its blend of rugged capability, confident V-6 power, and family-friendly flexibility—especially with an available all-wheel-drive system and a TrailSport trim designed for tougher terrain. 

Local tip: Contact Honda of Muskogee for current specials, answers on trims, and to schedule a test drive. Also serving Bixby, Muskogee, Broken Arrow Oklahoma.

2026 Pilot serving Tulsa, Muskogee, Broken Arrow

The 2026 Honda Pilot near Tulsa stands out for three big reasons: (1) a 285-hp V-6 paired with a 10-speed automatic, (2) up to 5,000 lbs of towing capability, and (3) a versatile three-row layout with up to 113.7 cubic feet of cargo room when properly configured. 

 

What’s new for 2026 (based on Honda’s official model highlights)

Honda’s official page emphasizes what defines the model: a confident drivetrain, available i-VTM4® AWD, a TrailSport built for rugged terrain, and modern connectivity like Google built-in displayed on a 12.3-inch color touch-screen. 

If your priorities are “room + traction + tech,” this year’s content focus on AWD performance and TrailSport hardware makes the 2026 Honda Pilot especially compelling for Oklahoma roads. 

Exterior: rugged styling that looks ready for the long haul

Honda describes a bold stance with a rugged mesh grille and dynamic body lines, plus available 20-inch alloy wheelsthat add to the “planted” look. 

Want more attitude? The Touring Blackout trim is listed with design-focused features such as black badging and 20-inch black alloy wheels. 

 

Interior: space, comfort, and flexible seating for real life

A major reason families choose the Pilot is how configurable it is:

• Seating capacity: up to eight, thanks to an available stowable second-row center seat (removable for versatility). 

• TrailSport seating option: second-row captain’s chairs for seating seven. 

• Cargo room: up to 113.7 cubic feet, plus a hidden compartment for valuables. 

• Easy third-row access: one-touch second-row seats help you load passengers and gear faster. 

For comfort and convenience, Honda highlights features like Tri-Zone Climate Control and available heated/ventilated front seats, along with a hands-free access power tailgate with Walk Away Close (standard on Touring and above). 

 

Mechanical and capability: power + control where it matters

If you’re comparing three-row SUVs, capability is where the Pilot makes its case.

V-6 power and towing confidence

The Pilot is equipped with a 285-hp V-6 and a 10-speed automatic transmission—a combination Honda specifically ties to towing strength (up to 5,000 pounds) and confident acceleration. 

Available i-VTM4® AWD

Honda explains that the i-VTM4® AWD system helps stability on treacherous roads, improves dry-road handling, and uses separately engaged clutch packs so if one rear wheel loses traction, the other can compensate. 

TrailSport: made for rugged terrain

Honda calls out TrailSport hardware that’s practical for backroads and rough conditions:

• Nearly an inch of additional ground clearance

• Steel skid plates protecting the engine and gas tank 

• TrailWatch™ on the 12.3-inch touch-screen plus a standard trailer hitch

7-mode drive system

Honda lists up to seven drive modes: Normal, ECON, Sport, Snow, Trail, Sand, and Tow—selected via a center-console toggle and shown on the 10.2-inch digital instrument cluster. 

Technology: Google built-in + wireless connectivity

Honda’s official page spotlights “adventure-enhancing amenities,” including:

• Google built-in on a 12.3-inch color touch-screen (real-time maps, routes, voice commands) 

• Wireless Apple CarPlay® and Wireless Android Auto™

• Wireless phone charger (noted as standard on EX-L and above) 

• HondaLink® Subscription Services (remote door lock/unlock and fuel/range status via smartphone) 

• Multiview camera system (views around the vehicle from front/sides/rear) 

 

Safety: Honda Sensing® and ACE™ body structure

Honda describes the Honda Sensing® suite as safety/assistance tech that can provide alerts and (when activated) steering/braking assistance as needed. 

Highlighted safety features include:

• Collision Mitigation Braking System™ (CMBS™) 

• Road Departure Mitigation (RDM) 

• Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low-Speed Follow 

• Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS) 

• Traffic Sign Recognition System (TSR) 

Honda also explains the ACE™ body structure as a design that enhances occupant protection and crash compatibility in frontal collisions by distributing crash energy through connected structural elements. 

Trims: quick guide to picking the right Pilot

Honda’s trims list includes Sport, EX-L, TrailSport, Touring, Touring Blackout, Elite, and Black Edition—with features like Google built-in, CabinTalk®, TrailWatch™, panoramic moonroof, and more appearing across the lineup. 

A simple way to decide:

• EX-L if you want more comfort and flexibility (stowable 2nd-row center seat, CabinTalk®, leather-trimmed seats). 

• TrailSport if you want the extra off-road-focused equipment (ground clearance, skid plates, TrailWatch™). 

• Touring / Touring Blackout / Elite / Black Edition if you want more premium convenience and style features like hands-free access power tailgate, plus upscale options like head-up display noted for higher trims. 

 

Honda Pilot FAQ: fast answers

Is the Pilot good for towing?
Honda states up to 5,000 lbs of towing capacity. 

How big is the cargo area?
Up to 113.7 cubic feet, plus a hidden compartment. 

Does it have drive modes for snow and towing?
Yes—Snow and Tow are included among the up to seven available drive modes. 

 

Shop 2026 Honda Pilot: trims, specials, and test drives

If you’re narrowing down trims or want to compare TrailSport vs. Touring vs. Elite in person, reach out to Honda of Muskogee to check availability and incentives. For 2026 Honda Pilot near Tulsa shoppers, a test drive is the easiest way to feel the ride comfort, see the third-row access, and confirm the tech layout before you buy.

Ready when you are—Honda of Muskogee can answer questions, show current specials, and help you schedule a test drive for the 2026 Honda Pilot near Tulsa.