2013 Honda Pilot Features Standard Rearview Camera, Bluetooth®, USB Integration And Dramatic New Exterior Color

TORRANCE, Calif., Aug. 31, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- After receiving an extensive mid-cycle refresh for 2012 that included more refined styling, fuel efficiency improvements and upgraded feature content, the Honda Pilot returns for 2013 as the most fuel-efficient and flexible eight-passenger SUV. The Pilot combines family-friendly features with excellent EPA-rated fuel economy ratings (25 mpg highway on 2-wheel-drive (2WD) models), and solid towing capability (4,500 pounds ¹ on 4-wheel drive models (4WD) models). Upscale exterior and interior designs, advanced electronics and safety features and a choice of 2WD or 4WD, makes Honda's Pilot a truly versatile transportation solution. The 2013 Honda Pilot goes on sale September 6, and pricing begins at $29,420 ².

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For 2013, the Pilot offers a significant number of new standard features, including Bluetooth ^® HandsFreeLink ^®, Bluetooth ^® Audio, USB integration, high-resolution 8-inch intelligent Multi-Information Display (i-MID), automatic climate controls and a standard rearview camera. Also new for 2013 is a dramatic Obsidian Blue Pearl exterior color (replacing Bali Blue Pearl).

As in previous years, the Pilot is available in LX, EX, EX-L (leather) and Touring trim levels, with a Honda Satellite-Linked ⁴ Navigation System™ and a Rear Entertainment System available on the EX-L model and standard on the Touring model. All 2013 Pilots are powered by a refined 250-horsepower 3.5-liter i-VTEC V-6 engine with VCM that includes numerous measures for reducing friction and improving fuel efficiency.



Models and FeaturesAs with the prior model year, the 2013 Pilot is available in four model choices (LX, EX, EX-L and Touring), and each is offered in either a 2-wheel-drive or 4-wheel-drive configuration.

Standard 2013 Honda Pilot features include:

• Simplified center stack
• High-resolution 8-inch intelligent Multi-Information Display (i-MID)
• Rearview camera display
• Tri-Zone Climate Control
• 2GB CD-Library
• Album artwork display
• User-loadable wallpaper function
• Bluetooth ^® HandsFreeLink ^®
• Bluetooth ^® Audio
• USB connection
• Automatic climate controls

Pilot LXStandard comfort and convenience features on the Pilot LX include automatic climate control and a rear air conditioning system with air-filtration system, high-resolution 8-inch intelligent Multi-Information Display (i-MID), Bluetooth ^® HandsFreeLink ^® and Bluetooth ^® Audio, USB connection, rearview camera, tilt and telescope steering column, cruise control, power windows with auto-up/down driver's and passenger's window, power door and tailgate locks, AM/FM/CD stereo system with seven speakers including a subwoofer and Radio Data System (RDS), AAC audio file playback capability from data discs to the CD player, trip computer, heat-rejecting tinted glass, integrated Class III tow-hitch receiver, and more.

Pilot EXThe Pilot EX adds a tri-zone automatic climate control system with humidity control and air filtration, a power driver's seat with 10-way power adjustment with lumbar support, security system, XM ⁵ Radio ^®, body-colored side mirrors and door handles, alloy wheels, fog lights, exterior temperature indicator, HomeLink ^® Remote System, 2 GB CD Library (CD-L), and more.

Pilot EX-LAdditional Pilot EX-L features include leather-trimmed seating surfaces, heated front seats, 4-way power front passenger's seat, one-touch power moonroof, a power tailgate, an automatic-dimming rearview mirror and the availability of either the Honda Satellite-Linked Navigation System™ ² or the Honda DVD Rear Entertainment System with a 9-inch screen. The addition of either the navigation or the entertainment system also adds a 115-volt power outlet in the center console.

Pilot EX-L with NavigationThe Pilot EX-L with Navigation adds an upgraded navigation system with a high-resolution VGA display and an internal hard drive. Additional features include FM Traffic, Song by Voice™, rearview camera with a multi-view display and a Multi-Information Display in the center of the gauge cluster.

Pilot TouringThe top-of-the-line Pilot Touring includes the Honda Satellite-Linked Navigation System™ ² with rearview camera, a Premium Audio System with 10 speakers, Bluetooth HandsFreeLink ^® and Audio Streaming (with selected phones), the Honda DVD Rear Entertainment System, 2-position memory seats, roof rails, corner and backup sensors, side-mirror integrated turn indicators and more.

Colors available for 2013 include Alabaster Silver Metallic, Obsidian Blue Pearl (replaces Bali Blue Pearl), Crystal Black Pearl, Dark Cherry Pearl, Polished Metal Metallic, Taffeta White, White Diamond Pearl, new Dark Amber Metallic, and new Glacier White (Pilot Touring). Fabric and leather interior color choices, which are matched to selected exterior colors, include beige, black or gray.

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