Honda Pilot (2009 – 2016) vs Hyundai ix55 / Veracruz (2009 – 2012): specs compared
The Hyundai ix55 / Veracruz is the more powerful of the two, with up to 264 hp against 253 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 9.5 s against 9.7 s. It has the higher top speed: 204 km/h against 185 km/h. It uses less fuel, from 7.6 L/100 km against 12.4 L/100 km. The Honda Pilot is the lighter car, from 1,959 kg against 2,261 kg.
| Specification |
Honda
Pilot
2009 – 2016
|
Hyundai
ix55 / Veracruz
2009 – 2012
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Japan | South Korea |
| Documented years | 2009 – 2016 | 2009 – 2012 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 2 | 3 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Diesel, Petrol |
| Drive | AWD · FWD | AWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic | Automatic |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 257 hp | 239 – 264 hp |
| Torque | 347 Nm | 348 – 470 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 9.7 – 9.9 s | 9.5 – 10.4 s |
| Top speed | 180 – 185 km/h | 200 – 204 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 12.4 – 13.1 L/100 km | 7.6 – 9.4 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,849 mm | 4,839 mm |
| Width | 1,994 mm | 1,943 mm |
| Height | 1,803 mm | 1,806 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,774 mm | 2,804 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,959 – 2,062 kg | 2,261 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.

