Honda Pilot 0-60, Top Speed And Quarter Mile Times

• Our user-submitted videos indicate that Honda Pilot can do 60 mph in about 7 to 8 seconds

• The Honda Pilot comes with a V6 producing 285 hp mated to a 10-speed automatic.

• The Honda Pilot Trailsport is the quickest of the lot
   

2025 Honda Pilot – 7.85 Seconds

The 2025 Honda Pilot remains a well-rounded three-row SUV, delivering comfort, tech, and solid performance. Powered by a 3.5L V6 pushing 285 horsepower and 262 lb-ft.  Despite its family-friendly nature, the Pilot maintains responsive handling and a composed ride.

 

Our user managed a 60 mph time of 7.85 seconds with a full tank of gas.

 

Specification	2025 Honda Pilot
Horsepower	285 hp
0-60 mph Time	7.85 seconds
Torque	262 lb-ft
Engine Type	3.5L V6
Transmission	10-speed automatic
Drivetrain	FWD / AWD (optional)
Top Speed	115 mph (estimated)

 

2024 Honda Pilot Elite – 7.96 Seconds

The 2024 Honda Pilot Elite takes the standard Pilot and loads it with premium features shares the same 3.5L V6 as the base model but carries slightly more weight due to additional features.

 

Our user managed a 60 mph time of 7.96 seconds in the sport mode.

 

Specification	2024 Honda Pilot Elite
Horsepower	285 hp
0-60 mph Time	7.96 seconds
Torque	262 lb-ft
Engine Type	3.5L V6
Transmission	10-speed automatic
Drivetrain	AWD
Top Speed	115 mph (estimated)

 

2023 Honda Pilot – 7.35 Seconds

The 2023 Honda Pilot was a strong performer in its class, offering one of the quickest acceleration times among midsize three-row SUVs. Its 3.5L V6 engine produced 285 horsepower, allowing it to reach 60 mph in just 7.35 seconds.

 

Our user managed a 60 mph time of just 7.3 seconds! With substantial brake boosting.
 

Specification	2023 Honda Pilot
Horsepower	285 hp
0-60 mph Time	7.35 seconds
Torque	262 lb-ft
Engine Type	3.5L V6
Transmission	10-speed automatic
Drivetrain	FWD / AWD (optional)
Top Speed	115 mph (estimated)

 

2024 Honda Pilot – 7.88 Seconds

The standard 2024 Honda Pilot remains a capable midsize SUV, offering a smooth ride and a spacious cabin. With the same 3.5L V6 and a 10-speed automatic transmission, it manages a 0-60 mph time of 7.88 seconds in the hands of our user albeit with a ton of wheelspin.

 

 

Specification	2024 Honda Pilot
Horsepower	285 hp
0-60 mph Time	7.88 seconds
Torque	262 lb-ft
Engine Type	3.5L V6
Transmission	10-speed automatic
Drivetrain	FWD / AWD (optional)
Top Speed	115 mph (estimated)

What's the real-world 0-60 mph time of the Honda Pilot?

Based on our user-submitted videos, expect the Honda Pilot to accelerate from 0 to 60 mph in 7.3 to 7.9 seconds.

How can I achieve the best 0-60 mph time in my Honda Pilot?

Reducing unnecessary weight, such as removing heavy cargo, can slightly improve performance. Proper tire pressure and using performance-oriented all-season or summer tires can enhance traction and reduce rolling resistance.

What are some of the quicker Honda Pilot alternatives?

For those seeking faster options in the midsize SUV segment, the Toyota Highlander and Kia Telluride.