Head-to-head · measured energy cost
2026 Toyota Highlander Hybrid AWD vs 2026 Honda Pilot FWD
12,000 mi/year · 55% city · national avg prices, Aug 27, 2026 · lowest-cost configuration of each · methodology
At these assumptions, the 2026 Toyota Highlander Hybrid AWD costs $69.88 less per month ($838/year, $4,190 over five years) than the 2026 Honda Pilot FWD. This is the measured energy-cost difference only — not a statement that either vehicle is better.
2026 Toyota Highlander Hybrid AWDHybrid2026 Honda Pilot FWDGasoline
Per month
Per year
5 years
| Measure | 2026 Toyota Highlander Hybrid AWD | 2026 Honda Pilot FWD |
|---|---|---|
| Configuration compared | 2.5L 4-cyl · CVT with 6 fixed ratios · AWD | 3.5L 6-cyl · 10-speed automatic with select shift · FWD |
| Cost per month | $117.14 | $187.02 |
| Cost per year | $1,406 | $2,244 |
| Cost over 5 years | $7,030 | $11,220 |
| Cost per mile | 11.7¢/mi | 18.7¢/mi |
| Annual energy used | 342.9 gal | 547.4 gal |
| EPA efficiency | 35 MPG combined | 22 MPG combined |
Each side shows the lowest-monthly-cost 2026 configuration of its family at the stated assumptions — other configurations differ. Change mileage, driving mix, or prices in the interactive tool; every assumption stays editable.