What is the Honda Passport?
The Passport is a utility-focused Honda SUV with a more rugged character than a typical city-focused model. Its place in Honda’s North American range is as a midsize SUV suited to everyday driving and time on rougher roads. The name first appeared for the 1994 model year, and the US listing runs from 1994 through 2026.
Honda Passport generations
The first-generation Passport arrived for 1994 as a collaboration between Honda and Isuzu. The second generation, code CK, ran from 1998 to 2002. After a gap, the third generation, codes YF7 and YF8, returned for 2019–2025 as a Honda-developed SUV. The fourth generation, code YG, begins in 2026.
Engines and fuel consumption
US petrol versions span 2.6 L to 3.5 L engines; Canadian versions use a 3.5 L petrol engine. The best combined EPA rating is 22 MPG, with a lowest listed consumption of 10.7 L/100 km. Canada’s lowest listed figure is 10.8 L/100 km on the NRCan 5-cycle test. The EPA and Canadian 5-cycle procedures differ, so results are best read within their own markets.
Where was the Passport sold?
The Passport is listed in the United States and Canada. The US model years run from 1994 to 2026, while Canada’s run from 2019 to 2026. The listed versions in both markets use petrol.
Questions and answers
What kind of car is the Honda Passport?
It is a utility-focused Honda SUV sold in North America.
When did the Passport return after its second generation?
The third generation began in 2019, following the second generation’s 1998–2002 run.
What is the Passport’s best EPA fuel economy?
The best combined EPA rating is 22 MPG.
Which engine is listed for Canadian Passport versions?
The Canadian versions use a 3.5 L petrol engine.
