Honda Pilot EX-L at Bannister GP Honda
A step up from the entry-level Pilot Sport, the 2024 Honda Pilot EX-L sits as the second of five available trim levels on the Honda Pilot lineup. Recently redesigned to meet the demands of modern drivers, the 2024 Pilot EX-L is a family-oriented SUV that effortlessly meets the demands of city life, as well as the challenging terrain of the rugged outdoors. Continue reading below as our Honda product specialists explore the key highlights of the 2024 Honda Pilot EX-L, currently available for sale here at Bannister GP Honda in Grande Prairie, Alberta.
Browse our main overview of the 2024 Honda Pilot here.
Exterior Design
Multiple Paint Colour Options
Choose from four available paint colours to truly get the 2024 Pilot EX-L that you desire. Select from these following options:
- Crystal Black Pearl
- Platinum White Pearl
- Modern Steel Metallic
- Radiant Red Metallic II
Chrome Front Grille Bar
While the entry-level Pilot Sport adopts a dynamic theme with its black front grille, the upgraded 2024 Pilot EX-L takes a more elegant approach with stylish chrome accents. The chrome front grille bar on the Pilot EX-L offers a premium touch on this upgraded trim.
| Dimensions: | 2024 Honda Pilot EX-L |
| Length (mm) | 5,077 |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 2,891 |
| Width (with mirrors) (mm) | 2,254 |
| Width (mirrors folded) (mm) | 2,090 |
| Height (mm) | 1,801 |
Interior Styling & Amenities
Heated Front & Second-Row Seats
Take on Grande Prairie’s frigid winter months inside the 2024 Honda Pilot EX-L and its heated front and second-row outboard seats. When paired with the Pilot’s standard heated leather-wrapped steering wheel, you’ll be looking for excuses to drive in the cold weather.
Spacious Rear Cargo Area
The 2024 Honda Pilot EX-L lets you easily carry up to eight passengers and all of their gear, thanks to its large rear cargo compartment. With all three rows in place, enjoy 635-litres of usable space. Fold down the flat-folding 60/40 split third row and the Pilot’s rear trunk space expands to a cavernous 1,702-litres. For maximum cargo carrying duties, fold down all three rows to reveal a fully-flat 3,183-litres of usable space.
| Dimensions: | 2024 Honda Pilot EX-L |
| Headroom (Front) (mm) | 1,029 |
| Headroom (2nd Row) (mm) | 1,021 |
| Headroom (3rd Row) (mm) | 998 |
| Shoulder room (Front) (mm) | 1,572 |
| Shoulder Room (2nd Row) (mm) | 1,567 |
| Shoulder Room (3rd Row) (mm) | 1,511 |
| Hip Room (Front) (mm) | 1,483 |
| Hip Room (2nd Row) (mm) | 1,458 |
| Hip Room (3rd Row) (mm) | 1,133 |
| Legroom (Front) (mm) | 1,041 |
| Legroom (2nd Row) (mm) | 1,036 |
| Legroom (3rd Row) (mm) | 826 |
| Passenger Volume (L) | 4,485 |
| Cargo Volume (Behind Front Row) (L) | 3,183 |
| Cargo Volume (Behind 2nd Row) (L) | 1,702 |
| Cargo Volume (Behind 3rd Row) (L) | 635 |
Performance & Efficiency
i-VTEC® V6 Engine
Regardless of which trim level you choose, all 2024 Pilot models come equipped with the brand’s tried and true 3.5-litre i-VTEC® V6 engine. Enjoy reliable performance from this naturally aspirated powertrain that produces 285 horsepower and 262 lb-ft of torque, while returning a combined fuel efficiency rating of 11.0 L/100km.
Drive Mode Additions
While the 2024 Pilot Sport’s Integrated Drive Modes are limited to Sport, Normal, Econ, Snow and Tow, the Pilot EX-L adds on Trail and Sand modes for additional support in off-road driving situations.
| Specifications: | 2024 Honda Pilot EX-L |
| Engine | 3.5L, 24-valve, Direct Injection, DOHC, i-VTEC V6 |
| Horsepower | 285 |
| Torque (lb-ft) | 262 |
| Transmission | 10-Speed Automatic |
| Drivetrain | i-VTM4™ AWD (2nd Gen) |
| Maximum Towing Capacity (kgs/lbs) | 2,268 / 5,000 |
| Fuel Efficiency (L/100km) (City/Highway/Combined) | 12.4 / 9.3 / 11.0 |
Technology
9-inch Touchscreen Display
By upgrading to the Pilot EX-L, you gain a larger 9-inch centre touchscreen display, versus the Pilot Sport’s 7-inch system. This upgraded centre screen acts as your hub for entertainment, connected features, navigation, as well as wireless Apple CarPlay® & Android Auto™ functionality.
HondaLink™ Addition
Enhance your Pilot EX-L ownership experience with the available HondaLink™ subscription service. Gain access to a variety of connected features that add an extra layer of convenience and security to your 2024 Honda Pilot EX-L. These features include:
- Find My Car
- Geofence Alert
- Stolen Vehicle Locator
- Auto Collision Notification
- Remote Engine Start (In-App)
- Remote Door Lock/Unlock (In-App)
Safety & Driver Assistance
Honda Sensing® Technologies
Like all the other models in the Pilot lineup, the 2024 Honda Pilot EX-L comes fitted with Honda Sensing Technologies, the brand’s suite of advanced safety and driver assistance technologies. Drive with confidence knowing that the following safety technologies are equipped on your Pilot:
- Rear Seat Reminder
- Traffic Sign Recognition
- Traffic Jam Assist
- Lane Keep Assist
- Lane Departure Warning
- Forward Collision Warning
- Collision Mitigation Braking System
- Adaptive Cruise Control (with Low-Speed Follow)
Body-Colour Front & Rear Park Sensors
By opting for the 2024 Honda Pilot EX-L over the Pilot Sport model, you receive a vehicle with seamlessly integrated body-colour front and rear parking sensors. Take the hassle out of parking a large three-row SUV as these sensors detect obstacles around the vehicle and use audible beeps to alert you if you’re getting too close.
2024 Honda Pilot EX-L Trim
EX-L
Starting at $57,584*– Wireless Apple CarPlay® & Android Auto™
– Heated Front & Second-Row Seats
– 9-inch Colour Touchscreen
– Wireless Charging Pad
Treat yourself to the 2024 Honda Pilot EX-L, redesigned to match the needs of the new-age drivers and their families. Our team here at Bannister GP Honda would love to introduce you to this reliable, three-row crossover SUV. Get in touch with us to start your Pilot ownership journey, today!