2026 Honda Pilot: 5-Year Cost of Ownership
An estimate of what a 2026 Honda Pilot typically costs to own over 5 years, based on a real $53,275 market price and 20 MPG combined.
Pricing data refreshed monthly · last updated September 2026
Where the money goes
How it compares
The 2026 Honda Pilot ranks #51 of 63 SUVs and crossovers in our database for lowest 5-year cost — $6,579 more than the average SUV in our database ($46,903). Here’s how it stacks up against similarly priced rivals:
2026 Toyota Sienna
$39,2425-year total · $654/mo · $53,585 market priceFull breakdown →2026 Hyundai Palisade
$50,3345-year total · $839/mo · $51,875 market priceFull breakdown →2026 Dodge Durango
$52,5545-year total · $876/mo · $51,472 market priceFull breakdown →2026 Ford Explorer
$53,0835-year total · $885/mo · $52,466 market priceFull breakdown →Head-to-head comparisons
Where it costs the least to own
Gas prices, insurance rates, sales tax and registration fees change the 5-year cost of a 2026 Honda Pilot by about $9,642 depending on where you live.
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Quick answers
How much does a 2026 Honda Pilot cost per month to own?
About $891 a month averaged over 5 years, or $53,482 in total. That covers depreciation, fuel, insurance, maintenance, and sales tax and fees, but not loan interest.
How much value does a 2026 Honda Pilot lose in 5 years?
About $27,685, or 52% of its $53,275 market price. That’s based on what real 5-year-old examples sell for today.
How much does a 2026 Honda Pilot cost to fuel?
At 20 MPG combined, 12,000 miles a year and $3.50/gallon, fuel costs about $2,100 a year ($175/month).
Is a 2026 Honda Pilot cheap to own compared with other SUVs and crossovers?
It ranks #51 of 63 for lowest 5-year cost among the SUVs and crossovers we track, costing $6,579 more than the average SUV in our database ($46,903). It works out to about $0.89 per mile driven.
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