New 2026 Honda Pilot for Sale in Santa Maria
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The New 2026 Honda Pilot for Sale in Santa Maria
Honda Santa Maria is happy to present the 2026 Honda Pilot, a versatile midsize SUV that continues to define family-friendly vehicles with excellent capability and comfort. Based in Santa Maria, CA, our dealership is your top choice for exploring this impressive three-row SUV lineup. Whether you need a dependable vehicle for daily commutes, weekend outings, or road trips along the Central Coast, the 2026 Pilot offers a great mix of performance, technology, and safety that families in the region expect from Honda.
Design
The 2026 Honda Pilot showcases a bold, commanding exterior that extends to 200.1 inches in length and 78.5 inches in width. This creates a strong street presence while remaining manageable for daily driving around San Luis Obispo. Standing 71.0 inches tall on most trims with a wheelbase of 113.8 inches, it offers ample interior space that seats up to eight people across three rows. The TrailSport trim is configured for seven passengers with second-row captain's chairs. Interior features vary by trim, from cloth seats in the Sport model to perforated leather with quilted Ultrasuede accents in the Elite and Black Edition. Families in Bakersfield value features like the 40-20-40 folding rear seat and the available express open/close sliding and tilting sunroof with a power sunshade on higher trims.
Performance
The 2026 Honda Pilot features a sturdy 3.5-liter V6 engine that delivers 285 horsepower, ensuring confident acceleration and strong towing capacity for active families. This naturally aspirated engine includes Variable Cylinder Management (VCM), direct fuel injection, and idle-stop technology to enhance efficiency while providing responsive power. Its 10-speed automatic transmission comes with Shift-By-Wire technology, paddle shifters, and various drive modes like Normal, Econ, Sport, Snow, Tow, Trail, and Sand, depending on the trim. Buyers can opt for either front-wheel drive or automatic full-time all-wheel drive on certain trims, with the AWD system offering better traction and stability across different road conditions. The 18.5-gallon fuel tank offers a good range, with fuel economy up to 22 MPG combined for FWD models and 21 MPG for AWD variants, making it a practical choice for drivers in Paso Robles who frequently travel between cities.
Safety
Honda's dedication to safety is clear in the 2026 Pilot's extensive safety features designed to protect passengers. The standard Honda Sensing suite across all trims includes Adaptive Cruise Control with Low-Speed Follow, Collision Mitigation-Front, Lane Keeping Assist with Lane Departure Warning, and Blind Spot Information System. Additional safety features encompass Traffic Jam Assist, Cross Traffic Monitor, and Driver Monitoring-Alert to support awareness on every trip. The comprehensive airbag system features dual-stage front airbags, seat-mounted side airbags, curtain airbags covering all three rows, and knee airbags for the driver and passenger. Most trims also come with front and rear parking sensors, a backup camera with washer, and Vehicle Stability Assist with traction control, ensuring confidence in all driving conditions.
Trim Levels and Features
The 2026 Honda Pilot offers seven distinct trim levels to accommodate various preferences and requirements:
Sport
Cloth seat trim, 20-inch shark gray wheels, 245-watt audio system with nine speakers, heated front seats with 10-way power driver adjustment, available FWD or AWD configuration
EX-L
Leather-trimmed seats with fabric accent, 18-inch pewter gray machined face wheels, front and rear parking sensors, driver's seat memory, day-night auto-dimming rearview mirror
TrailSport
Durable synthetic leather seats with orange stitching, 18-inch wheels with all-terrain tires, full-size spare tire, tow hitch included, seven-passenger seating configuration, standard AWD
Touring
Leather-trimmed seats, Bose Premium Sound System with 12 speakers, Aerial View Camera System, HomeLink garage door transmitter, power sunroof with power sunshade
Touring S
20-inch black wheels with black lug nuts, leather-trimmed seats, Bose Premium Sound System, express open/close sunroof, proximity cargo access
Black Edition
Perforated leather with quilted Ultrasuede accents, 20-inch gloss black wheels, Head-Up Display, heated and ventilated front seats, heated steering wheel, rain-sensing wipers
Elite
20-inch shark gray machined face wheels, perforated leather with quilted Ultrasuede, Head-Up Display, heated and ventilated front seats, auto-dimming side mirrors, heated second-row seatsFrequently Asked Questions
The 2026 Honda Pilot accommodates up to eight passengers across three rows on most trim levels. The TrailSport variant features a seven-passenger configuration with second-row bucket seats instead of the bench seat found in other trims.
Yes, automatic full-time all-wheel drive is available on the Sport and EX-L trims and comes standard on the TrailSport, Touring, Touring S, Black Edition, and Elite trims. The AWD system enhances traction and includes an electro-mechanical limited-slip differential.
Every 2026 Pilot includes Honda Sensing as standard equipment, featuring Adaptive Cruise Control with Low-Speed Follow, Collision Mitigation-Front, Lane Keeping Assist System, Blind Spot Information System, and Traffic Jam Assist among other protective technologies.
The 2026 Pilot achieves an EPA-estimated 19 MPG city and up to 27 MPG highway with front-wheel drive, and 19 MPG city and 25 MPG highway with all-wheel drive. The TrailSport, with its all-terrain tires and off-road equipment, achieves 18 MPG city and 23 MPG highway.
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Santa Maria, CA 93454
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