New Honda Pilot looks smaller but adds interior room, power - Yahoo! Maktoob News
It also shed weight, putting this more powerful Pilot at the top in fuel mileage among large three-row gasoline-powered 2016 SUVs. The front-wheel drive 2016 Pilot with a new nine-speed automatic transmission is rated by the federal government at 20 mpg in city driving and 27 mpg on the highway. There's even a new top-of-the-line Pilot Elite that comes standard with 20-inch wheels, leather seats and spacious second-row captain's chairs, as well as the latest safety equipment and luxury-car features like a heated steering wheel. The starting manufacturer's suggested retail price, including destination charge, for the 2016 Pilot is $30,875 for a base LX model with front-wheel drive. The lowest starting retail price, including destination charge, for an all-wheel drive Pilot LX is $32,675. The new Elite model, which has standard all-wheel drive, is priced at $47,300. The Pilot's 3. 5-liter V-6 engine adds direct injection to... With the nine-speed transmission, which is only available on the Touring and Elite models and was in the test-driven Pilot Elite, the engine is surprisingly quiet and vibration-free. Source: news.yahoo.com
