Honda has revealed the new Passport SUV for the U.S.A market. Described as offering rugged design, authentic off-road capability, and next-level versatility and exceptional on-road performance, this new SUV is being launched with a 281bhp 3.5-litre V6 engine paired with a 10-speed automatic transmission that is said to get model-specific tuning.

The most obvious indication of this is the design that in many ways harkens back to the 1997-2002 second-generation model that was built by Isuzu. The new Passport has a chunkier, more squared off design with a flatter, longer hood, slightly more upright windshield and similar kick-up at the beltline toward the back of the rear doors.

Honda gives the 2026 Passport more character versus the Pilot, and adds more space and off-road capability. The post 2026 Honda Passport Gets More Rugged Design, Upgraded AWD System appeared first on GearJunkie.

Back in the 1990s before coming out with its own crossover, the CR-V, Honda offered the first-generation Passport, a rebadged Isuzu Rodeo that was a legit body-on-frame SUV. Since then, the Japanese brand has mainly stuck to crossover-y models that aren’t focused on off-roading,

With the 2026 Honda Passport SUV, the company has upped the off-road prowess quite a bit to compete against immediate rivals.

Spread the loveOverview The Honda Passport, a midsize SUV, is expected to receive updates for the 2025 model year, building on its reputation for versatility and reliability. Anticipated Features Refreshed exterior styling Updated interior with enhanced materials Improved infotainment system with larger touchscreen Advanced driver assistance systems as standard Performance Likely to continue with a V6 engine option Possible introduction of a hybrid powertrain All-wheel drive available on higher trims Comfort and Utility Spacious five-passenger seating Generous cargo capacity Rugged capability for light off-road use While specific details for the 2025 model are not yet confirmed,

A fter a series of teasers, Honda has officially revealed the 2026 Passport, boasting a rugged design, enhanced off-road capability, and a powerful, albeit retained V6 engine. The

The new Passport is Honda's most capable off-road SUV yet, featuring a fresh redesign, rugged upgrades, and the fold-out picnic table is back.