2005 Honda Pilot: trims, real prices & how to pick yours

15 builds left the factory as a 2005 Pilot, each a different combination of engine, transmission and body identified by the first eight characters of its VIN. The 8 main configurations sell for $1,900–$10,294 today.

  • 8 main configurations
  • 17,938 vehicles built
  • 89 for sale right now
  • $1,900–$10,294 typical price range

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.

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What actually differs

EX-L 2HKYF185-5 EX EX-L 5FNYF186-5 EX-L 2HKYF186-5
Typical price today $5,700 $4,998 $5,990 $5,500
For sale right now 16 9 8 8
Vehicles built 2,721 2,236 2,027 1,840
Same on every 2005 Pilot
  • Engine 3.5L 6-cyl
  • Power 255 hp
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Fuel Gasoline
  • Body Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)
  • Doors 5-door
Price trend

Median down $1,003 over the last 12 months.

2005 Pilot price history →
Cost to run

15/20 mpg city/highway. Roughly $2,740/yr on fuel at 15,000 miles.

EPA estimate for the 2005 Pilot

What 2HKYF186-5 means

2HK YF186 · 5
2HK
the World Manufacturer Identifier Honda registered — assembled in Canada
YF186
together encode the Pilot line — Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV), 3.5L 6cyl — as Honda filed it, these five characters are read as one block, not letter by letter
5
in position 10 — model year 2005
9, 11–17
vehicle-specific fields: check digit, plant code and production sequence
Real VINs from this run 2HKYF186 45H502200
7 rare configurations — mostly fleet, export or irregular VIN patterns. Fewer than 20 known vehicles each.

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