2025 Honda Pilot vs 2025 Toyota 4Runner
The Toyota 4Runner wins clearly, 94.8 to 87.4, on safety, fuel & range. The Honda Pilot is ahead on performance.
2025 Honda Pilot
The 2025 Honda Pilot is sold in the U.S. as a gas large SUV with 4 EPA-rated configurations. The most efficient version, the Pilot FWD, is EPA-rated at 22 mpg c…
2025 Toyota 4Runner
The 2025 Toyota 4Runner is sold in the U.S. as a hybrid and gas large SUV with 6 EPA-rated configurations. The most efficient version, the 4Runner 4WD, is EPA-r…
2025 Toyota 4Runner
Clear winThe Toyota 4Runner wins clearly, 94.8 to 87.4, on safety, fuel & range. The Honda Pilot is ahead on performance.
| Category · weight | 2025 Toyota 4Runneroverall 94.8 | 2025 Honda Pilotoverall 87.4 |
|---|---|---|
| Pricew 4 | no data | no data |
| Fuel & rangew 3 | 100 | 95 |
| Safetyw 4 | 89.5 | 75.5 |
| Space & cargow 2 | no data | no data |
| Performancew 2 | 97.5 | 100 |
| Tech & comfortw 3 | no data | no data |
| Warrantyw 2 | no data | no data |
| Overall | 94.8 | 87.4 |
Toyota 4Runner: model-level data · Honda Pilot: model-level data. Pick a trim in the tool to compare any other trim.
Specifications side by side
Safety record
NHTSA recalls, complaints, NCAPToyota 4Runner
Top recalls
- highElectrical System25V595000 · 591,377 vehicles
Honda Pilot
Top recalls
- criticalFuel System, Gasoline24V900000 · 205,760 vehicles
- highService Brakes, Hydraulic25V391000 · 259,033 vehicles
- highSeat Belts25V056000 · 1,494 vehicles
- highFuel System, Gasoline25V031000 · 294,612 vehicles
Ownership
EPA, manufacturer warranty| Toyota 4Runner | Honda Pilot | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | — | — |
| Price range across trims | — | — |
| Powertrains | HEV, GAS | GAS |
| EPA configuration compared | 4Runner 4WD | Pilot FWD |
| Combined mpg / MPGe | 23 | 22 |
| EPA annual fuel cost | $2,700 | $2,850 |
| EV range | — | — |
| Basic warranty | — | — |
| Powertrain warranty | — | — |
| Roadside assistance | — | — |
Common questions
Source: EPA, NHTSA and manufacturer press kitsWhich is better, the 2025 Toyota 4Runner or the 2025 Honda Pilot?
The Toyota 4Runner wins clearly, 94.8 to 87.4, on safety, fuel & range. The Honda Pilot is ahead on performance. On WhichTrim's default weights the 2025 Toyota 4Runner scores 94.8 and the 2025 Honda Pilot 87.4. The weights are yours to change — move what you care about and the verdict recalculates on the page.
Which has the better safety record, the 2025 Toyota 4Runner or the 2025 Honda Pilot?
2025 Toyota 4Runner: 4 NHTSA stars, grade A, 1 recall. 2025 Honda Pilot: 5 NHTSA stars, grade D, 4 recalls. Crash ratings come from NHTSA's own tests; the grade is WhichTrim's read of the recall record, and the two can disagree.