Chevrolet Traverse vs Honda Pilot (2026)

Price gap, MSRP + destination

$895

Scored measures. Each is scaled to the larger value. Bold: the winner.

Traverse LT FWD vs Pilot Sport 2WD
Measure	Traverse	Pilot	Winner
MSRP + destination	$42,795	$43,690	Traverse
Horsepower	328 hp	285 hp	Traverse
Torque	326 lb-ft	262 lb-ft	Traverse
MPG combined	22 mpg	22 mpg	About the same
Cargo, max	97.6 cu ft	87.0 cu ft to 111.8 cu ft	N/A
Cargo, seats up	22.9 cu ft	18.6 cu ft	Traverse
Rear legroom	41.5 in	40.8 in	Traverse
Front legroom	44.3 in	41.0 in	Traverse
Length	204.5 in	199.9 in	Not scored
Width	79.6 in	78.5 in	Not scored
Curb weight	4,504 lb	4,513 lb	Not scored
Towing	5,000 lb	3,500 lb	Traverse
Seats	7	8	Pilot
Ground clearance	6.8 in	7.3 in	Pilot
0-60 mph	6.2 s estimate	7.0 s estimate	Traverse
Basic warranty	3 yr / 36,000 mi	3 yr / 36,000 mi	About the same

Not scored: length, width, curb weight. N/A rows are not counted.

Nearest trims by price

Each trim and the rival trim nearest in MSRP
Trim	Nearest in price	Gap
Traverse LT FWD $40,800	Pilot Sport 2WD $42,395	$1,595
Pilot Sport 2WD $42,395	Traverse LT AWD $42,800	$405

Miles a yearGas, $ per gallonElectricity, cents per kWhYears

About the same over 6 years.

12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20. Electricity 17 cents per kWh.

Weight each group from 0 to 10. MPG uses fuel or charging cost.

Price 5MPG 5Power 5Space 5Towing 5

Equal weights: Traverse wins.

No single weight change flips the winner.

Your price and mpg will differ.

Reliability and safety are not included.