2003 Honda Pilot: trims, real prices & how to pick yours
7 builds left the factory as a 2003 Pilot, each a different combination of engine, transmission and body identified by the first eight characters of its VIN.
- 5 main configurations
- 11,871 vehicles built
- 48 for sale right now
Which Pilot is yours?
Enter a VIN — the 17 characters on the windshield or the title — and we’ll match it to its exact factory configuration, typical price and equipment.
Works with any VIN — a different year or model takes you straight to its own page.
Pick your Pilot
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EX-L( With Navi) · 4WD 2HKYF187-33.5L 6-cyl, 240 hp, Automatic, Four-wheel drive. 833 built.
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Most common — 38% of 2003 Pilots
EX-L 2HKYF185-33.5L 6-cyl, 240 hp, Automatic. 4,515 built.
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LX · 4WD 2HKYF181-33.5L 6-cyl, 240 hp, Automatic, Four-wheel drive. 644 built.
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EX-L( With RES) 2HKYF186-33.5L 6-cyl, 240 hp, Automatic. 2,723 built.
What actually differs
| EX-L | EX-L( With RES) | EX-L( With Navi) · 4WD | LX · 4WD | |
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| Typical price today | $5,204 | $3,875 | $5,398 | — |
| For sale right now | 15 | 12 | 8 | 3 |
| Vehicles built | 4,515 | 2,723 | 833 | 644 |
Same on every 2003 Pilot
- Engine 3.5L 6-cyl
- Power 240 hp
- Drivetrain Four-wheel drive
- Transmission Automatic
- Fuel Gasoline
- Body Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)
- Doors 5-door
Safety, in plain English
What 2HKYF187-3 means
- 2HK
- the World Manufacturer Identifier Honda registered — assembled in Canada
- YF187
- together encode the Pilot line — Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV), 3.5L 6cyl, Four-wheel drive — as Honda filed it, these five characters are read as one block, not letter by letter
- 3
- in position 10 — model year 2003
- 9, 11–17
- differ on every car: check digit, plant code and the serial number
2 rare configurations — mostly fleet, export or irregular VIN patterns. Fewer than 20 known vehicles each.
Already looking at a specific Pilot?
Paste its VIN — we’ll open that exact car’s page: its configuration, market position and every listing we’ve tracked.