with the knee jerk reaction against SUVs in US made many SUVs affordable. Pilot was unfairly clubbed clubbed with all the gas guzzlers and that made some very good deals possible.
best in its class. Highlander gives better mileage buts its NOT a 8 seater.
best in its class ( tahoe, subbarban , explorer , expadition , navigator etc)
all 8 are comfortable.
3rd row split seats. Not available in Highlander.