2026 Honda Passport

Passport RTL Towing

Pairs the 285-hp V-6 and 10-speed automatic with a towing-focused setup for drivers who haul regularly.

2026 Honda Passport RTL Towing
$45,650
Starting MSRP
21mpg
Combined MPG
285hp
Horsepower
All Wheel Drive
Drivetrain
83.8cu ft
Cargo volume
5
Seating
Why this trim

Why this trim exists

The RTL Towing stands out by focusing the 2026 Honda Passport on a Regular Gasoline V-6, All Wheel Drive, and a 10-Speed Automatic. Its Gas powertrain makes 285 hp and 262 lb-ft, with 21 mpg combined. Inside, seating for 5 and 83.8 cu ft of cargo volume support utility. MSRP starts at $45,650.

Why choose this trim
Pricing

Build & Price

See this trim's starting MSRP and destination charge, along with the packages, options, colors and accessories the manufacturer lists for it.

$45,650Starting MSRP
$1,595Destination
$47,245Final Price*
Factory Options 1 available
  • Towing PackageIncludes: Trailer Hitch w/Harness, Bumper Skid Garnish
    $700
Exterior Colors 6 available
  • Modern Steel Metallic
    No charge
  • Crystal Black Pearl
    No charge
  • Platinum White Pearl
    $455
  • Sonic Gray Pearl
    $455
  • Radiant Red Metallic II
    $455
  • Obsidian Blue Pearl
    No charge
Manufacturer-Installed Accessories 5 available
  • Adventure PackageIncludes: Molle Panels, Cargo Light (PPO), Cargo Shelf & Table, Roof Platform
    $1,585
  • Function PackageIncludes: All Season Mats (PPO), Cargo Cover (PPO), Cargo Net (PPO), Door Sill Films
    $510
  • Pet PackageIncludes: Cargo Tray (PPO), Seat Back Protector, Cargo Barrier
    $750
  • Black EmblemsIncludes: H-Mark Emblems, Passport Insert
    $255
  • Tow PackageIncludes: towing organizer, ball mount and 2'' ball hitch
    $220
Dealer-Installed Accessories 53 available
  • Engine Block Heater
    $92
  • Trailer Hitch Ball Mount
    $90
  • Trailer Hitch Ball 1-7/8"
    $27
  • Trailer Hitch Ball 2"
    $29
  • Trailer Hitch Locking Pin
    $80
  • Black Wheel Lug Nut
    $216
  • Black Wheel Locks
    $100
  • Chrome Wheel Locks
    $100
  • Black Body Side Molding
    $150
  • Front & Rear H-mark Gloss Black Emblem
    $80
  • Black Hood Decal
    $300
  • Tube Step Running BoardsCannot be applied together with the rock sliders.
    $715
  • Splash Guard Set
    $135
  • Gloss Black Passport Emblem
    $165
  • White Passport Emblem
    $240
  • HPD Fender Emblems
    $120
  • Front Scuff Plate
    $350
  • Door Edge FilmCannot be applied together with the door edge guard.
    $60
  • Door Edge Guards (Body Colored)Cannot be applied together with the door edge film.
    $130
  • Door Handle Film
    $60
  • Door Visors
    $306
  • Chrome Valve Stem Cap
    $25
  • Black Valve Stem Cap
    $25
  • Accessory Tent
    $417
  • Wheels: 18" White AlloyIncludes: Priced as a set of 4 wheels
    $2,228
  • Wheels: 18" Rugged Black AlloyIncludes: Priced as a set of 4 wheels
    $1,840
  • Heated Steering Wheel
    $550
  • Premium Cabin Air Filter
    $62
  • Auto Day/night Mirror Attachment
    $429.40
  • Cargo Light
    $100
  • All Season Floor Mats
    $205
  • Crossbars
    $260
  • Roof PlatformCannot be applied together with the roof basket or midsized roof box. Requires crossbars.
    $900
  • Ski/snowboard Attachment
    $287
  • Surf/paddleboards Attachment
    $173
  • Frame Mount Bike Attachment
    $216
  • Fork Mount Bike Attachment
    $195
  • Kayak Attachment
    $270
  • Midsized Roof BoxCannot be applied together with the roof platform.
    $567
  • Short Roof BoxCannot be applied together with the roof platform.
    $534
  • Roof BasketCannot be applied together with the roof platform.
    $402
  • Cargo Tray
    $135
  • Cargo Cover
    $155
  • Cargo Net
    $75
  • Molle Panel Set
    $160
  • Cargo Barrier
    $500
  • Under Cargo Organizer
    $100
  • Tailgate Table Shelf
    $425
  • Cargo Organizer
    $90
  • Door Sill Protection Film
    $105
  • Seatback Protector
    $115
  • Cupholder Ash Tray
    $27
  • First Aid Kit
    $35

Price Summary

Starting MSRP$45,650
Destination$1,595
Final Price*$47,245

* Price is MSRP only, does not include taxes or fees, and is for illustrative purposes only. Pricing and option availability are based on manufacturer catalog data.

Is this trim right for you?

Buy this if
  • Best for shoppers who want the Passport RTL Towing’s V-6, all-wheel drive,
  • Five-seat cabin without moving higher in the lineup
Skip this if
  • Not ideal for buyers focused on the lowest MSRP, because RTL is $700 cheaper in the supplied lineup
Features

Top features

Regular Gasoline V-6

The regular gasoline V-6 is rated at 285 hp and 262 lb-ft of torque.

All Wheel Drive

All Wheel Drive gives this trim driven traction at all four wheels.

10-Speed Automatic

The 10-Speed Automatic transmission provides this V-6 trim with a wide spread of gear ratios.

Fuel Economy

The gas powertrain is rated at 21 mpg combined.

Five-Seat Cabin

Seating for 5 keeps the cabin focused on passenger space and everyday usability.

Cargo Capacity

Cargo volume measures 83.8 cu ft for carrying larger loads when space matters.

The lineup

How it fits in the Passport lineup

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Specifications

Feature breakdown

Horsepower
285 hp
Torque
262 lb-ft
Drivetrain
All Wheel Drive
Transmission
10-Speed Automatic
Combined MPG
21 mpg
City MPG
19 mpg
Highway MPG
25 mpg
Engine
Regular Gasoline V-6

What it means285 hp and 262 lb-ft give the RTL Towing clear V-6 output, paired with All Wheel Drive. Fuel economy is 21 mpg combined, with 19 mpg city and 25 mpg highway.

Why this trimThis trim pairs its engine output with All Wheel Drive and a 10-Speed Automatic. That combination defines how this Passport is configured for power delivery and traction.

Bottom line: It prioritizes power and traction.

Cargo volume
83.8 cu ft
Passenger volume
119.1 cu ft
Length
191.5 in
Width
79.4 in
Height
73.1 in
Wheelbase
113.6 in
Curb weight
4478 lbs

What it means83.8 cu ft cargo volume and 119.1 cu ft passenger volume point to strong space for people and gear. At 191.5 in long, this is a sizable SUV to park and store.

Why this trimThese dimensions matter if garage fit, passenger space, and cargo needs are part of your decision. The 113.6 in wheelbase and 4478 lbs curb weight also show its overall footprint.

Bottom line: Plan for a large, roomy SUV.

Heated Front Bucket Seats -inc
Standard
8-Way Driver Seat
Standard
Passenger Seat
Standard
60-40 Folding Split-Bench Front Facing Manual Reclining Fold Forward Seatback Rear Seat w/Manual Fore/Aft
Standard
Manual Tilt/Telescoping Steering Column
Standard
Gauges -inc
Standard
Power Rear Windows and Fixed 3rd Row Windows
Standard
Mobile Hotspot Internet Access
Standard

What it meansHeated front bucket seats, an 8-Way Driver Seat, and a 60-40 folding rear seat focus on comfort and flexibility. Power rear windows and Mobile Hotspot Internet Access add everyday convenience for passengers.

Why this trimFor the RTL Towing, the standard seating and steering-column adjustments help different drivers get settled. The folding rear seat matters when cargo needs change during the week.

Bottom line: The cabin favors comfort and flexibility.

Radio: Audio System w/9 Speakers -inc: subwoofer, 12.3'' color touchscreen, speed-sensitive volume compensation (SVC), w
Standard
Radio w/Seek-Scan, Clock, Steering Wheel Controls and Radio Data System
Standard
9 Speakers
Standard
Regular Amplifier
Standard
Window Grid Antenna
Standard
Wireless Phone Connectivity
Standard
2 LCD Monitors In The Front
Standard
Real-Time Traffic Display
Standard

What it meansThe audio setup centers on a 12.3'' color touchscreen, 9 Speakers, and steering wheel controls. Wireless Phone Connectivity and Real-Time Traffic Display support daily driving without relying only on basic radio functions.

Why this trimThe RTL Towing includes entertainment hardware and useful display tech as standard. The front cabin also gets 2 LCD Monitors In The Front, so screen access is built in.

Bottom line: Technology coverage is broad and standard.

Overall Rating
5-star
Overall Frontal Barrier Crash Rating
4-star
Frontal Barrier Crash Rating Driver
4-star
Frontal Barrier Crash Rating Passenger
4-star
Traffic Jam Assist
Standard
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) And Roll Stability Control (RSC)
Standard
ABS And Driveline Traction Control
Standard
Traction Control w/Brake Actuated Torque Vectoring
Standard

What it meansThe safety record shown here includes a 5-star Overall Rating and 4-star frontal barrier ratings for overall, driver, and passenger tests. Traffic Jam Assist, stability control, ABS, and traction control are also standard.

Why this trimFor this trim, the ratings matter because they separate crash-test results from driver assistance and control systems. The equipment mix covers both rated crash performance and standard control features.

Bottom line: It has ratings and control systems.

Wheels
18 in
Tires
P265/60HR18

What it means18 in wheels with P265/60HR18 tires give this trim its wheel and tire setup. These details tell you the wheel size and tire specification without guessing.

Why this trimThis matters when comparing replacement tire sizes or checking fit with winter tire plans. It also gives shoppers a clear baseline for the RTL Towing setup.

Bottom line: The wheel setup is clearly specified.

All specifications
Horsepower
285 hp
Engine
Regular Gasoline V-6
Torque
262 lb-ft
Combined MPG
21 mpg
City MPG
19 mpg
Highway MPG
25 mpg
Fuel type
Gasoline
Fuel tank
18.5 gal
Drivetrain
All Wheel Drive
Transmission
10-Speed Automatic
Seating
5
Doors
4
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

The RTL Towing makes sense if you want the gas V-6, all-wheel drive, and 10-speed automatic at a $45,650 MSRP. It also gives you 5-passenger seating and 83.8 cu ft of cargo volume.

It suits shoppers who want all-wheel drive, a 285 hp gas V-6, and seating for five. The 83.8 cu ft cargo volume also helps if you regularly carry bulky items.

Skip it if your priority is the lowest price in this part of the lineup. The RTL costs $44,950, which is $700 less than the RTL Towing.

The RTL Towing sits $700 above the RTL, with the same gas powertrain category. The clear gain from the named position is choosing the RTL Towing trim instead of the lower-priced RTL.

The RTL Towing costs $500 less than the RTL Blackout. Both are gas trims, so the decision here is mainly price and trim preference within this range.

The RTL Towing returns 21 mpg combined and uses a 10-speed automatic transmission. Its all-wheel drive may appeal to commuters who want power sent to all four wheels.

The RTL Towing seats five people and offers 83.8 cu ft of cargo volume. That combination fits shoppers who need passenger space and flexible cargo capacity.

The gas V-6 is rated at 285 hp and 262 lb-ft of torque. It pairs with a 10-speed automatic transmission and all-wheel drive.

The 10-speed automatic and 285 hp V-6 give the RTL Towing a conventional gas highway setup. Its fuel economy is rated at 21 mpg combined.
NHTSA Safety

Recalls

Most recent recall
SUSPENSION:REAR
NHTSA #26V424000

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2026 Pilot and Passport vehicles. The rear subframe bolts may have been tightened improperly.

1 recall campaign on record from NHTSA for the 2026 model year. Recall coverage can vary by VIN.

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Source: NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration)

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