2019 Toyota Highlander vs. Honda Pilot: What are the Differences?
If you’re in the market for a new Toyota or Honda SUV, two popular options for drivers in the St. Louis, MO, area include the 2019 Toyota Highlander and 2019 Honda Pilot. Both are dependable and adventurous vehicles designed to take your daily drive to the next level, but which one has everything you’re looking for? To help you make a decision, the product experts at Seeger Toyota in St. Louis, MO, compiled this Toyota Highlander vs. Honda Pilot research page comparing the differences between each model.
For the purposes of this comparison, we’re going to be looking at the 2019 Toyota Highlander LE, starting at $31,530 MSRP, and the 2019 Honda Pilot EX, starting at $34,330 MSRP.
If you already have your heart set on the new 2019 Highlander, browse our vast inventory to view all available models for sale at our dealership in St. Louis, MO. We also offer competitive lease deals for drivers to take advantage of. If you have any questions, please give our team a call at (314) 434-5000.
Performance Specs
For a peppier driving experience, choose the Toyota Highlander LE! This highly sought after SUV outperforms the Honda Pilot EX when it comes to horsepower and torque capabilities. View the table below to see the differences between Highlander and Pilot engine and performance specs.
Toyota Highlander LE |
SUV |
Honda Pilot EX |
3.5L V6 |
Engine |
3.5L V6 |
295 HP |
Horsepower |
280 HP |
263 lb.-ft. |
Torque |
262 lb.-ft. |
20 city / 24 highway |
MPG |
19 city / 27 highway |
NHTSA 5-STAR OVERALL SAFETY RATING
2019 Toyota Highlander
Government 5-Star Safety Ratings are part of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's (NHTSA's) New Car Assessment Program (www.safercar.gov).
Interior & Technology
Both SUVs boast refined interiors and advanced technology, but the new 2019 Toyota Highlander LE simply has the advancements you’re looking for, including:
- Seating for up to 8
- 60/40 split second-and third-row seating
- Entune™ Audio
- Bluetooth®
- 4.2-in. color LCD Multi-Informational Display
- Remote Keyless Entry
- 6.1-in. touchscreen display
Safety Features
Drive confidently behind the wheel of the 2019 Toyota Highlander. This midsize SUV earned an Overall Five Star safety rating from NHTSA, thanks to an integrated backup camera with projected path, Bird’s Eye View Camera, and Toyota Safety Sense™. Features of the Toyota Safety Sense™ system include:
- Pre-Collision System with Pedestrian Detection
- Lane Departure Alert with Steering Assist
- Automatic High Beams
- Dynamic Radar Cruise Control
Schedule a Test Drive
Get behind the wheel of the thrilling new Toyota Highlander when you schedule a test drive at our dealership in St. Louis, MO! If you have any questions, contact us online or give our Seeger team a call at (314) 434-5000.