Landing between CR-V and Pilot in the Honda SUV lineup, Passport is the most adventurous vehicle of them all with the highest ground clearance (8.1 inches), a 280-horsepower V6 engine mated to a 9-speed automatic transmission, and i-VTM4™ all-wheel drive with true torque vectoring—available on every trim level. Are Sioux Falls drivers ready for this all-new SUV release? Join Vern Eide Honda as we explore the 2022 Passport, including its expected changes, pricing, and release date.
Will there be any changes to the 2022 Honda Passport? Our staff is excited to report that yes, this midsize SUV will not only be restyled, but it will also be introducing an all-new Passport TrailSport model. What won’t be changing, however, is Passport’s off-road-ready performance, tech-savvy interior, and loads of standard Honda Sensing® safety features. Refer to the list below for the most noteworthy 2022 Honda Passport changes.
The TrailSport edition is making its debut on the 2022 Passport and it will change the way South Dakota looks at Honda’s light truck lineup. While this exclusive package will promise a more rugged exterior and nature-inspired designs, Honda’s press release has also stated the TrailSport edition will feature enhanced all-wheel drive (AWD) capabilities, an off-road-tuned suspension, higher ground clearance, underbody protection, and aggressive tires. But let’s get back to the 2022 Passport. Sioux Falls car shoppers can expect the following features listed below from the all-new Honda Passport TrailSport edition:
The 2022 Honda Passport TrailSport will include the following exterior features:
The 2022 Honda Passport TrailSport will include the following interior features:
When can you buy a 2022 Honda Passport? Although the press release from the American Honda Motor Co. stated the new SUV should arrive at dealerships this winter, there have been conflicting reports from other automotive news outlets as to when exactly this winter. While the good folks at Carindigo expect the 2022 Honda Passport release date toward the end of 2021, other experts like CarsDirect anticipate a release date just after the new year in 2022.
How much should you pay for a 2022 Honda Passport? Great question! Honda is yet to release any official pricing for this adventurous new SUV, but fortunately, the experts at Car and Driver are here to help with a few estimations. They predict the starting MSRP for the 2022 Passport to be approximately $35,000, the all-new Passport TrailSport price to be around $45,000, and the Passport Elite to be slightly higher than the TrailSport edition at about $46,000 MSRP. Needless to say, when the 2022 Passport becomes available for sale in South Dakota, you will see this new SUV at your trusted Honda dealership in Sioux Falls, SD.
