2023 Toyota Highlander vs. 2023 Honda Pilot in Dothan, AL


2023 Toyota Highlander

vs 2023 Honda Pilot in Dothan, AL

 

Travel differently with the new 2023 Toyota Highlander. The full-size SUV segment is getting more and more crowded, but there's nothing wrong with sticking with a tried-and-true favorite, especially since the Toyota Highlander has made so many of our customers in Dothan, AL, more than happy with their purchase. Dominate in city traffic or the carpool line with this eight-seater, thanks to its new 265-horsepower 2.4-liter turbo 4-cylinder engine and available all-wheel drive. Take the family along on that long-awaited road trip, and invite a friend or two to spread out in the spacious third row seat. Need extra room? Fold down all rows to enjoy 84.3 cubic feet of cargo space.1 And experience convenience like never before with the available hands-free power liftgate, a handy feature that opens when you kick your foot under the rear bumper. Nice, right? Make the new 2023 Toyota Highlander yours today.


Unless you're also considering the all-new 2023 Honda Pilot for your vehicle upgrade. We can't say that we're thrilled about it. Why not take a look at the table below? We've compared both full-size SUVs side by side — let's see the difference together.

2023 Toyota Highlander
2023 Toyota Highlander
2023 Honda Pilot

Best Available EPA-Estimated mpg

22 city/29 highway2

19 city/27 highway3

Available as a Hybrid

Maximum Available Torque

310 pound feet

262 pound feet4

Available All-Wheel Drive

5,000-Pound Maximum Towing

Capacity

Best Available Sound System

11-Speaker JBL® Premium Audio

including subwoofer and amplifier7

Bose Premium Sound System with

12 speakers, including subwoofer8

No-Cost Maintenance for 24 Months or 25,000 Miles9

No surprise here. Toyota will always beat Honda, no matter the vehicle, and the comparison between the new 2023 Toyota Highlander and the all-new 2023 Honda Pilot is no exception. Performance is a big deal for our customers, which is why you'll want to go with the more efficient and equally more powerful Toyota Highlander. Its powertrain is capable of producing a maximum of 310 pound-feet of torque (compared to the maximum 262 pound-feet of torque from the Honda Pilot) and an EPA-estimated 25 mpg combined2 (compared to the EPA-estimated 22 mpg combined3 from the Honda Pilot). Both vehicles offer all-wheel drive and a 5,000-pound maximum towing capacity,5,6 but only the Toyota Highlander is available as a hybrid. Plus, when you choose the Toyota Highlander, your maintenance costs will remain low (or gone altogether) with ToyotaCare, the no-cost maintenance plan that comes with every new Toyota purchase or lease for two years or 25,000 miles (whichever comes first).9


It feels like a no-brainer to us. When you're ready for your test drive, stop by Toyota of Dothan today. We'll have the keys ready for you!

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 2285 Ross Clark Circle, Dothan, AL 36301 for a test drive today. We look forward to serving our customers from Ozark and Enterprise.

1Cargo and load capacity limited by weight and distribution. Always properly secure cargo and cargo area.

22023 projected EPA-estimated mpg rating estimates as determined by manufacturer. EPA estimates not available at time of posting. 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 06/08/2023.

319 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 06/08/2023.

4262 lb-ft @ 5000 rpm (SAE net)

5Never 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.

6Maximum 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.

7JBL® is a registered trademark of Harman International Industries, Inc.

8Bose and Centerpoint are registered trademarks of Bose Corporation.

9ToyotaCare covers normal factory scheduled maintenance for two years or 25,000 miles, whichever comes first, and 24-hour Roadside Assistance is included for two years, unlimited mileage (note: bZ4X, Mirai, Prius & Prius Prime include enhanced ToyotaCare and/or Roadside Assistance). Roadside Assistance limits towing distances and locations and does not include parts and fluids, except emergency fuel delivery for certain vehicles. Excludes rental company fleet sale vehicles. See your Toyota dealer for additional restrictions and exclusions. Valid only in the continental U.S.