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2021 Honda Pilot vs 2021 Ford Explorer

2021 Honda Pilot vs. 2021 Ford Explorer

2021 Honda Pilot

vs.

2021 Ford Explorer

18.5 Cubic Feet

Cargo Space Behind the 3rd Row

18.2 Cubic Feet
55.9 Cubic Feet

Cargo Space Behind the 2nd Row

47.9 Cubic Feet
109.0 Cubic Feet

Cargo Space Behind the 1st Row

87.8 Cubic Feet
Standard

Multi-Angle Rearview Camera

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Available

CabinTalk® In-Car PA System

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Available

Advanced Rear Entertainment System

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Compare the 2021 Honda Pilot vs 2021 Ford Explorer and you’ll find these two top of the line 3-row crossover SUVs running roughly neck-and-neck across most areas. Dig a little deeper and it quickly becomes clear that the Honda Pilot earns its place at the top of the segment. To discover why we’re so confident, simply read on to compare Pilot vs. Explorer on:

  • Pricing
  • Space
  • Features

Pilot vs. Explorer: Pricing

The Ford Explorer actually starts lower than the Honda Pilot to the tune of just $25, but don’t let that fool you. Work up to the most desirable top-tier trims and you’ll find the Explorer starting over $6,000 higher.

The 2021 Honda Pilot trim range covers:

  • 2021 Honda Pilot LX: Priced at $32,250 MSRP*
  • 2021 Honda Pilot Elite: Priced at $48,420 MSRP*

The 2021 Ford Explorer trim range covers:

  • 2021 Ford Explorer Standard: Priced at $32,225 MSRP
  • 2021 Ford Explorer Platinum: Priced at $54,480 MSRP

Pilot vs. Explorer: Space 

The Honda Pilot and Ford Explorer are each generous when it comes to passenger space with seating for up to 8 as standard or 7 with optional 2nd-row captain’s chairs, but the Pilot provides considerably more cargo space.

Here’s how cargo dimensions measure up:

  • Behind the 3rd Row: Up to 18.5 cubic feet in the Pilot vs. 18.2 cubic feet in the Explorer.
  • Behind the 2nd Row: Up to 55.9 cubic feet the Pilot vs. 47.9 cubic feet in the Explorer.
  • Behind the 1st Row: Up to 109.0 cubic feet in the Pilot vs. 87.8 cubic feet in the Explorer.

Pilot vs. Explorer: Features

The Honda Pilot is just as generous when it comes to features. Here are just a few amenities you’ll find available in the Pilot but not in the Explorer:

  • 10.2-Inch High-Resolution Advanced Rear Entertainment System
  • CabinTalk® In-Car PA System
  • Multi-Angle Rearview Camera

Explore the 2021 Honda Pilot Further by Visiting Our Showroom 

Whether you need advice on servicing and maintenance or want to arrange a test drive in one of our latest models, the Victory Honda of Jackson team can help. Simply get in touch today for any further advice or assistance.

Disclaimers: 

*MSRP excluding tax, license, registration, $1,045.00 destination charge, options and accessories. Dealers set own prices.

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