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BMW X2 vs Honda Pilot

Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.

Vehicles

BMW logo

2027 BMW X2

Honda logo

2026 Honda Pilot

Overview

SpecBMW X2xDrive28iHonda PilotSport
Selected trimxDrive28iSport
Body styleSUVSUV
Drivetrainall wheel drivefront wheel drive
Fuel typepremium unleaded (recommended)regular unleaded
Transmission7-speed automated manual10-speed shiftable automatic
Engine typegasgas
Model year20272026

Pricing & market

SpecBMW X2xDrive28iHonda PilotSport
MSRP$44,700$42,395 (best)
Lowest listing price—$37,991 (best)
Median listing price—$45,770 (best)
Highest listing price—$54,567 (best)
For sale now012 (best)

Fuel economy & range

SpecBMW X2xDrive28iHonda PilotSport
Combined MPG28 MPG (best)22 MPG
City MPG24 MPG (best)19 MPG
Highway MPG34 MPG (best)27 MPG
Fuel tank14.3 gal18.5 gal (best)

Performance

SpecBMW X2xDrive28iHonda PilotSport
Horsepower241 hp285 hp (best)
Torque295 lb-ft (best)262 lb-ft
Engine size2 L3.5 L (best)
CylindersI4V6

Size & capability

SpecBMW X2xDrive28iHonda PilotSport
Seating5 seats8 seats (best)
Doors44
Cargo volume51.7 cu ft87 cu ft (best)
Towing capacity—3,500 lbs (best)
Curb weight3,803 lbs (best)4,336 lbs
Ground clearance8.1 in (best)7.3 in
Wheelbase106 in113.8 in (best)
Length179.3 in200.1 in (best)
Width72.6 in78.5 in (best)
Height62.6 in71 in (best)

Safety & recalls

SpecBMW X2xDrive28iHonda PilotSport
NHTSA overall—5 / 5 ★ (best)
Frontal crash (driver)—4 / 5 ★ (best)
Frontal crash (passenger)—4 / 5 ★ (best)
Side crash (driver)—5 / 5 ★ (best)
Side crash (passenger)—5 / 5 ★ (best)
Side pole—5 / 5 ★ (best)
Rollover—4 / 5 ★ (best)
Open recalls (YMM scope)None reported (best)1

Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.

Trim overview

All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.

TrimBMW X2Honda Pilot
1

xDrive28i

$44,700 MSRP(Currently comparing)

Sport

$42,395 MSRP(Currently comparing)

2

M35i

$53,900 MSRP

Sport

$44,495 MSRP

3—

EX-L

$44,695 MSRP

4—

EX-L

$46,795 MSRP

5—

TrailSport

$50,595 MSRP

6—

Touring

$51,295 MSRP

7—

Touring S

$52,295 MSRP

8—

Elite

$53,695 MSRP

9—

Black Edition

$55,195 MSRP

Live inventory

BMW X2 vs Honda Pilot FAQ

Which is better: 2027 BMW X2 or 2026 Honda Pilot?
It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 2027 BMW X2 vs 2026 Honda Pilot on MSRP, fuel economy, horsepower, seating, towing, NHTSA safety ratings, and live market prices so you can weigh the tradeoffs.
Which costs less: 2027 BMW X2 or 2026 Honda Pilot?
Based on starting MSRP, the 2026 Honda Pilot starts lower at $42,395. Live Honda Pilot listings start at $37,991.
Which has better startingMsrp: 2027 BMW X2 or 2026 Honda Pilot?
The 2026 Honda Pilot leads on startingMsrp in this comparison (42,395).
Which has better combinedMpg: 2027 BMW X2 or 2026 Honda Pilot?
The 2027 BMW X2 leads on combinedMpg in this comparison (28).
Which has better horsepower: 2027 BMW X2 or 2026 Honda Pilot?
The 2027 BMW X2 leads on horsepower in this comparison (312).
Which has better seats: 2027 BMW X2 or 2026 Honda Pilot?
The 2026 Honda Pilot leads on seats in this comparison (8).
Which has better maxTowingLbs: 2027 BMW X2 or 2026 Honda Pilot?
The 2026 Honda Pilot leads on maxTowingLbs in this comparison (5,000).
How do the NHTSA safety ratings compare for 2027 BMW X2 vs 2026 Honda Pilot?
NHTSA overall crash-test ratings in this comparison: Honda Pilot (5/5 NHTSA overall).