2021 Honda Pilot Towing Capacity
If you think a family-friendly 3-row crossover SUV can’t combine car-like driving dynamics and spacious dimensions with high levels of capability, all you need to do is check out the 2021 Honda Pilot towing capacity. It’s rated for up to 5,000 lbs. to cope with anything from hauling furniture-laden trailers to taking boats out to the lake, so read on to explore:
- 2021 Honda Pilot Power
- 2021 Honda Pilot Towing Capacity
- 2021 Honda Pilot Towing Features
2021 Honda Pilot Power
The 2021 Honda Pilot doesn’t make you pay extra for the kind of power and performance you deserve. Instead, you’ll find every trim level fitted with the same 3.5L V6 engine to deliver:
- Up to 280 hp @ 6000 rpm
- Up to 262 lb-ft of torque @ 4700 rpm
Those figures are important for more than just towing. With such potent power at your disposal, the Pilot will feel refreshingly responsive even while passing at speed on the highway with every seat filled.
2021 Honda Pilot Towing Capacity
The Pilot brings 2WD as standard for drivers who want to focus on efficiency, but an Intelligent Variable Torque Management™ (i-VTM4®) AWD system is available across all trims if you need that added capability and all-weather, all-terrain peace of mind.
Here’s how towing capacities break down by drivetrain:
- 2021 Honda Pilot 2WD Towing: Up to 3,500 lbs.
- 2021 Honda Pilot AWD Towing: Up to 5,000 lbs.
2021 Honda Pilot Towing Features
The Honda Pilot offers several further features to help you tow heavy without breaking a sweat, including a sophisticated 9-Speed Automatic Transmission and an available Intelligent Traction Management system with Normal, Snow, Mud, and Sand drive modes.
Further features include:
- Hill Start Assist
- Front and Rear Stabilizer Bars
- MacPherson Strut Front Suspension
- Multi-Link Rear Suspension
- All-Season Tires
The 2021 Honda Pilot Provides Exceptional Capability for 3-Row Crossover Drivers
Any driver seeking a powerful 3-row crossover SUV should put the Honda Pilot on their shortlist, and you can find out more about everything from horsepower and torque ratings to our latest special offers and lease deals by visiting the Ocean Honda of Brockton showroom. For any further advice or assistance, don’t hesitate to contact us today.
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