VS
At a Glance
Power
285hp @ 6100
240hp @ 6000
Torque
262lb-ft @ 5000
178lb-ft @ 4300
Towing
3500lbs
2700lbs
Engine
3.5 L/212cc
2.5 L/152cc
Choosing between the Honda Pilot and the Toyota Crown Signia is one of the most common decisions car buyers in the United States face. The Honda Pilot delivers 285hp @ 6100 while the Toyota Crown Signia produces 240hp @ 6000. Pricing starts at $44,495 for the Pilot and $44,690 for the Crown Signia. Both vehicles have their merits. The right choice depends on your priorities: fuel economy, performance, towing ability, safety features or total cost of ownership. This comparison covers every specification available so you can make an informed decision.
Performance
Power Output (hp)
285hp @ 6100
240hp @ 6000
Torque (lb-ft)
262lb-ft @ 5000
178lb-ft @ 4300
Engine & Drivetrain
Engine Capacity
3.5 L/212cc
2.5 L/152cc
Engine Layout
V
—
Cylinders
6
4
Fuel Type
Gasoline
Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Automatic
Drive Wheels
Front Wheel Drive
All Wheel Drive
Fuel Economy
Fuel Economy - City (mpg)
19 (Est)mpg
39mpg
Fuel Economy - Highway (mpg)
27 (Est)mpg
37mpg
Fuel Tank Capacity (gal)
18.5gal
14.5gal
Dimensions
Length (in)
200.1in
194.1in
Width (in)
78.5in
74in
Height (in)
70.9in
64in
Wheelbase (in)
113.8in
112.2in
Curb Weight (lbs)
4334lbs
4210lbs
Towing & Payload
Towing Capacity (lbs)
3500lbs
2700lbs
Safety
ABS
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Brake Assist
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Stability Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Traction Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Driver Airbag
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Passenger Airbag
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Side Airbags Front
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Curtain Airbags
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Features & Tech
Air Conditioning
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Climate Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Cruise Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Bluetooth
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Backup Camera
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Rear Parking Aid
✓ Standard
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Heated Seats
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Power Seat Adjustment
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Keyless Entry
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Trailer Hitch
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Alloy Wheels
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
The Verdict
Which Wins?
Overall Winner
Honda Pilot
2 / 4 categories
Performance
Tied
Fuel Economy
Tied
Value
Pilot
Practicality
Pilot
Pros & Cons
Honda Pilot
Lower starting price ($44,495)
Higher towing capacity (3500lbs)
Few notable weaknesses
Toyota Crown Signia
Well-rounded specification
Higher starting price
Frequently Asked Questions
Which has more power, the Pilot or Crown Signia?
The Pilot produces 285hp @ 6100 and 262lb-ft @ 5000 of torque while the Crown Signia delivers 240hp @ 6000 and 178lb-ft @ 4300 of torque. They produce similar power outputs.
What is the price difference between the Pilot and Crown Signia?
The Pilot starts from $44,495 and the Crown Signia from $44,690. The Pilot is cheaper by $195 at this variant level. Final on-the-road pricing varies by dealer and specification.
Which has a higher towing capacity, the Pilot or Crown Signia?
The Pilot has a braked towing capacity of 3500lbs and the Crown Signia can tow 2700lbs. Always verify towing limits in the owner's manual before hitching a trailer.
Should I buy the Pilot or the Crown Signia?
It depends on your priorities. If fuel economy matters most, check the mpg figures above. If you need towing capacity, compare the towing ratings. For day-to-day driving - commutes, school runs and highway trips - consider ground clearance, service network coverage, and total cost of ownership including insurance and maintenance. Use the spec tables above to compare every detail before making your decision.