2023 Honda Pilot AWD vs 2WD: is AWD worth it?
LX AWD vs LX 2WD
AWD adds $2,100. Costs $83 more a year in fuel.
$2,599more over 6 years
- 21 vs 22 mpg.
- 12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20.
Every AWD and 2WD pair
| Pair | MSRP | Price step | Rating | Energy a year | Extra over 6 years | Weight gain | Max towing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LX 2WD LX AWD | $36,300 $38,400 | $2,100 | 22 mpg 21 mpg | $1,745 $1,829 | $2,599 | N/A | 3,500 lb 5,000 lb |
| Sport 2WD Sport AWD | $39,500 $41,600 | $2,100 | 22 mpg 21 mpg | $1,745 $1,829 | $2,599 | N/A | 3,500 lb 5,000 lb |
| EX-L FWD EX-L AWD | $42,300 $44,400 | $2,100 | 22 mpg 21 mpg | $1,745 $1,829 | $2,599 | N/A | 3,500 lb 5,000 lb |
| EX-L 8-Passenger 2WD EX-L 8-Passenger AWD | $42,300 $44,400 | $2,100 | 22 mpg 21 mpg | $1,745 $1,829 | $2,599 | N/A | 3,500 lb 5,000 lb |
| EX-L 7-Passenger 2WD EX-L 7-Passenger AWD | $42,600 $44,700 | $2,100 | 22 mpg 21 mpg | $1,745 $1,829 | $2,599 | N/A | 3,500 lb 5,000 lb |
| EX-L FWD with Captains Chairs EX-L AWD with Captains Chairs | $42,600 $44,700 | $2,100 | 22 mpg Not established | $1,745 Not established | Not established | N/A | 3,500 lb 5,000 lb |
| Touring 2WD Touring AWD | $46,800 $48,900 | $2,100 | 22 mpg 21 mpg | $1,745 $1,829 | $2,599 | N/A | 3,500 lb 5,000 lb |
What this cannot tell you
Resale, traction and insurance are not included.
Your own mpg will differ.
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