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Toyota Highlander (2010) vs. Honda Pilot (2009) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2010 Toyota Highlander and 2009 Honda Pilot specs.

2010 Toyota Highlander and 2009 Honda Pilot Specifications

Model Year 2010 2009  
Model Toyota Highlander Honda Pilot  
Engine 3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
270 hp@6200
248 lb-ft@4700
3.5L V6
OHC-4v
250 hp@5700
253 lb-ft@4800
 
Transmission 5-speed shiftable automatic 5-speed automatic  
Drivetrain AWD AWD  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 109.8 in 109.2 in 0.6 in
Length 188.4 in 190.9 in -2.5 in
Width 75.2 in 78.5 in -3.3 in
Height 68.1 in 71.0 in -2.9 in
Curb Weight 4178 lb. 4506 lb. -328 lb.
Fuel Capacity 19.2 gal. 21.0 gal. -1.8 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 40.6 in 40.0 in 0.6 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 59.7 in 61.5 in -1.8 in
Hip Room, Row 1 56.7 in 58.6 in -1.9 in
Legroom, Row 1 43.2 in 41.4 in 1.8 in
Headroom, Row 2 40.1 in 39.8 in 0.3 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 59.5 in 62.2 in -2.7 in
Hip Room, Row 2 56.5 in 56.9 in -0.4 in
Legroom, Row 2 38.3 in 38.5 in -0.2 in
Headroom, Row 3 36.3 in 38.2 in -1.9 in
Shoulder Room, Row 3 55.0 in 58.9 in -3.9 in
Hip Room, Row 3 42.3 in 48.4 in -6.1 in
Legroom, Row 3 29.2 in 32.1 in -2.9 in
Total Legroom 110.7 in (over 3 rows) 112 in (over 3 rows) -1.3 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 10.3 ft3 18.0 ft3 -7.7 ft3
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 42.3 ft3 47.7 ft3 -5.4 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 95.4 ft3 87.0 ft3 8.4 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2010 Toyota Highlander

2010 Toyota Highlander Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2010 4dr SUV 187-horsepower 2.7L I4
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Lots of room in the second row, including seats that recline and move back & forth. Having the third row as an option for occasional use was really the deciding factor. see full Toyota Highlander review
2010 Toyota Highlander Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2011 4dr SUV 245-horsepower 3.5L V6 Hybrid
CVT AWD
Third row minimal legroom see full Toyota Highlander review
2009 4dr SUV 270-horsepower 3.5L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Only two seats in the 2nd row, very small leg room in the 3rd row. see full Toyota Highlander review
2009 4dr SUV 270-horsepower 3.5L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
seats were hard and flat. Even top of the line luxury model seats were a big disappointment . . . one of the principal reasons we did not choose this vehicle see full Toyota Highlander review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2009 Honda Pilot

2009 Honda Pilot Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2010 4dr SUV 250-horsepower 3.5L V6
5-speed automatic AWD
Ability to make adjustments to fit all drivers in the family, supportive and comfortable over long drives see full Honda Pilot review
2009 4dr SUV 250-horsepower 3.5L V6
5-speed automatic AWD
It is absolutely the right size for our needs. see full Honda Pilot review
2009 4dr SUV 250-horsepower 3.5L V6
5-speed automatic AWD
Large leg room. see full Honda Pilot review
2009 4dr SUV 250-horsepower 3.5L V6
5-speed automatic AWD
great for the kids and/or parent to hang out together with easy access to compartments and storage see full Honda Pilot review
2009 4dr SUV 250-horsepower 3.5L V6
5-speed automatic FWD
plenty of room, even in the 3rd row - unlike the highlander see full Honda Pilot review
2008 4dr SUV 244-horsepower 3.5L V6
5-speed automatic AWD
3rd row passengers had enough room to sit comfortably. see full Honda Pilot review
2008 4dr SUV 244-horsepower 3.5L V6
5-speed automatic AWD
all 8 are comfortable. see full Honda Pilot review
2009 Honda Pilot Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2008 4dr SUV 244-horsepower 3.5L V6
5-speed automatic AWD
no captains chairs like in Odyssey see full Honda Pilot review
 
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