2026 Honda Pilot vs 2026 Toyota Highlander
Both are commonly cross-shopped against each other. Here’s how their real 5-year ownership costs actually compare, using real market pricing data rather than sticker price alone.
Pricing data refreshed monthly · last updated September 2026
2026 Honda Pilot
$53,4825-year total · $891/moPrice: $53,275 · 20 MPG
Depreciation: $27,685 · Fuel: $10,500
Insurance: $8,500 · Maintenance: $3,500
2026 Toyota Highlander
$47,8435-year total · $797/moPrice: $56,049 · 29 MPG
Depreciation: $25,139 · Fuel: $7,241
Insurance: $8,500 · Maintenance: $3,500
Most of the gap comes from fuel/energy ($3,259 higher for the Honda Pilot) and depreciation ($2,546 higher for the Honda Pilot).
After 5 years, the Honda Pilot keeps about 48% of its value and the Toyota Highlander about 55%.
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