2025 Honda
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2024 Volkswagen
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| MPG - City | 18 - 19 MPG | 19 - 20 MPG |
| MPG - Hwy | 23 - 27 MPG | 26 - 27 MPG |
| Seating Capacity | 7 - 8 seats | 5 seats |
| Cargo Space | 86.5 - 87.0 ft3 | 77.8 ft3 |
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| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
| Drivetrain | All Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive | All Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive |
| Horsepower | 285 hp | 269 hp |
| Towing Capacity | 3,500 - 5,000 lbs | 2,000 - 5,000 lbs |
| Exterior Length | 199.9 - 200.2 in | 195.5 in |
| Exterior Width | 78.5 in | 78.3 in |
| Leg Room |
Front 41.0 in
Rear 40.8 in |
Front 41.7 in
Rear 40.4 in |
| Head Room |
Front 39.1 - 40.5 in
Rear 39.2 - 40.2 in |
Front 39.4 in
Rear 37.8 in |
*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.
Comfort
Rear passengers will be able to stretch out a lot more in the Honda Pilot than in the Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport.
The Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport offers just a little more front head- and legroom than the Honda Pilot, offering the driver and front passenger a bit more room and comfort.
Convenience
You'll be making about the same number of stops at the gas station with the Honda Pilot as you will with the Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport, as they are both able to travel similar distances on a tank of gas.
Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). The Honda Pilot is somewhat more expensive than the Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport.
Dimensions
The Honda Pilot is about the same width as the Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport.
For some people, bigger is better. If that's the case for you, then you'll be happier with the Honda Pilot, which is slightly longer than the Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport.
Handling
The Honda Pilot has a smaller turning radius than the Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport, allowing you to more easily maneuver in and out of tight spots.
Performance
In terms of towing capacity, the Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport is clearly the choice over the Honda Pilot for pulling heavy loads.
The Honda Pilot has a little more horsepower than the Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport.
Powertrain
With its lower torque engine, the Honda Pilot doesn't do as good a job transmitting power to its wheels as the Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport.
Utility
Soccer Moms and those who need to chauffeur around a lot of people will appreciate the Honda Pilot more than the Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport, due to its significantly greater seating capacity.
The Honda Pilot has a roomier cargo area for putting your bags or other items than the Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport.