2026 Honda Odyssey Model Review with Prices, Photos, & Specs

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Honda Odyssey

Key Features

  • Starting at $44,290 MSRP*
  • Standard 280-horsepower 3.5-liter i-VTEC® V6 engine with 10-Speed Automatic Transmission (10AT) with Paddle Shifters and Idle-Stop
  • Magic Slide® 2nd-Row Seats with Armrests and Walk-in Feature
  • One-motion 60/40 split 3rd-row Magic Seat®
  • Optional CabinTalk in-car PA system (broadcast through speakers and headphones) and multi-zone audio
  • Standard Honda Sensing® suite of safety and driver-assistive features
  • Standard automatic climate control system
  • Available Advanced Rear Entertainment System with 12.8-inch screen, HDMI/USB inputs, and built-in streaming apps
  • 3.0-amp USB-C Charging Ports and 2.5-amp Smartphone/Audio Interface
Honda Odyssey Exterior

About the Honda Odyssey

Turn any outing into a memorable adventure with the family-approved Honda Odyssey. No other minivan is able to compete with the impressive styling, efficiency, versatility, and comfort found on the Odyssey. Every trim is powered by a standard 3.5-liter i-VTEC® V6 engine paired with a standard 10-speed automatic transmission, allowing you to experience up to 28 MPG** highway fuel economy with the Odyssey. Along with its ability to comfortably carry up to 8 passengers, the Odyssey is also designed with several innovative seating configurations to help you carry passengers, cargo, and even a mix of the two. In one effortless motion, the standard 60/40 split 3rd-row Magic Seat® can be raised to accommodate passengers or lowered to fit your luggage.

Everyone can stay engaged during your next extended road trip thanks to the available Advanced Rear Entertainment System which includes a massive 12.8-inch screen, HDMI/USB inputs, and built-in streaming apps. The groundbreaking suite of Honda Sensing® safety technologies helps keep you and your loved ones protected from danger on the highways inside the Honda Odyssey.

What the Critics Say

What sets the Odyssey apart is its smooth-operating V6 engine and 10-speed automatic transmission and its alert, stable handling that makes it feel more like driving a sedan than a truck or SUV. It’s not by coincidence that today’s Odyssey sits atop our Edmunds rankings for minivans.” — Edmunds

Fleet-footed, efficient, and polished, the Odyssey’s powertrain is a sweetheart that requires zero compromises. The Odyssey changes direction crisply, and from behind the wheel it’s easy to forget you’re piloting a three-row van.” — Car and Driver

What’s New for 2026

You won’t find any significant differences or noteworthy changes to the Honda Odyssey for the 2026 model year. Minivan shoppers continue to prefer the Odyssey over its competitors thanks to a wide range of advantages like versatility, value, innovation, and cutting-edge safety technologies. If you’re searching for the ultimate minivan for your growing family, look no further than the Honda Odyssey.

Honda Odyssey Features

Honda Odyssey Exterior

Smart Innovations

Driving the Honda Odyssey means that you will have access to an array of smart solutions and helpful features that help simplify some of your daily tasks. Designed with you as the main focus, the available Hands-Free Access Power Tailgate provides easy access to the rear cargo area with just a swipe of your foot below the rear bumper. This innovative liftgate is also height-adjustable to help fit the needs of all types of drivers. At distances of up to 50 feet away, a quick press of the button on the keyfob allows you to open or close the standard Power Sliding Doors of your Odyssey. Standard Smart Entry with Walk Away Auto Lock® eliminates the need to hunt around inside your purse or pocket in order to lock or unlock the doors. Whether you’re headed across town for soccer practice or across the country for an extended road trip, the standard One-Touch Power Moonroof opens to help you enjoy fresh air and natural lighting.

Honda Odyssey Interior

Spacious Interior

Every space inside the cabin of the Honda Odyssey has been painstakingly crafted with the comfort of your family as the main priority. Those riding up front can choose their individual temperature preferences using the available heated and ventilated leather-trimmed front seats. Looking for some extra space for passengers? Easily slide the second-row seats closer to the front while increasing third-row legroom using the Magic Slide 2nd-Row Seats™. The Odyssey can even help you tackle weekend home improvement projects thanks to its ability to carry 4-foot by 8-foot sheets of plywood inside with the liftgate shut. Tri-Zone Climate Control and third-row sunshades are just two other examples of premium comfort features available inside the Honda Odyssey.

Honda Odyssey Technology

Cutting-Edge Technology

As soon as you shift into reverse, the standard Multi-Angle Rearview Camera displays dynamic guidelines to help give you a clear look at what’s behind your Honda Odyssey. Including a live search function, the optional Honda Satellite-Linked Navigation System™ displays 3D renderings of buildings, terrain, and road signs. Even in low-light conditions, the available Honda CabinWatch™ system lets you keep a watchful eye on your family with a night-vision camera while CabinTalk™ allows you to communicate without taking your eyes off the road. Keep the whole crew engaged for the whole trip with the available Advanced Rear Entertainment System which includes a large 12.8-inch display for easy viewing in both the second and third rows of seats.

Honda Odyssey Safety

Advanced Safety

No matter your driving style, the reality is that even the most talented drivers can use some help from time to time. That’s exactly why the Honda Odyssey comes standard with Honda Sensing,® a suite of safety and driver-assistive technologies designed to help keep you one step ahead of danger. Included in this collection of technologies are Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC), Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS), Road Departure Mitigation System (RDM), and Collision Mitigation Braking System™ (CMBS™). An available Blind Spot Information System (BSI) with Cross Traffic Monitor alerts you to vehicles in your blind spots or behind you for enhanced confidence.

Trims & Specs

Honda Odyssey EX-L

EX-L

  • Starting at $44,290 MSRP*
  • Standard 280-horsepower 3.5-liter i-VTEC® V6 engine with 10-Speed Automatic Transmission (10AT) with Paddle Shifters and Idle-Stop
  • Leather-Trimmed Seats with Magic Slide® 2nd-Row Seats
  • Honda Sensing® suite of safety and driver-assistive features
  • Power Sliding Doors and Power Tailgate
  • One-Touch Power Moonroof

Honda Odyssey Sport L

Sport-L

  • Starting at $45,390 MSRP*
  • 19-Inch Gloss-Black Alloy Wheels
  • Sport-L-Exclusive Exterior Styling
  • Sport-L-Exclusive Interior Styling
  • Red Ambient LED Lighting
  • Heated Front Seats

Honda Odyssey Touring

Touring

  • Starting at $48,990 MSRP*
  • 12.8-inch Rear Entertainment System
  • CabinWatch® and CabinTalk®
  • Wi-Fi® Hotspot Capability
  • Parking Sensors
  • Honda Satellite-Linked Navigation System™

Honda Odyssey Elite

Elite

  • Starting at $53,190 MSRP*
  • Hands-Free Access Power Tailgate
  • Wireless Phone Charger
  • 11-Speaker Premium Audio System
  • Heated and Ventilated Front Seats
  • Heated, Leather-Wrapped Steering Wheel

*MSRP includes $1,495 destination charge but excludes tax, license, registration, and accessories. Dealers set own prices. MSRP does not include $455 charge for premium colors.

**19 city/28 highway/22 combined mpg rating. Based on 2026 EPA mileage ratings. Use for comparison purposes only. Your mileage will vary depending on how you drive and maintain your vehicle, driving conditions and other factors.