2024 Honda Passport: NHTSA & IIHS Safety Ratings, Price
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Among 201 mid-range SUVs, the 2024 Honda Passport scores well for safety and reliability, with NHTSA's 5-star rating and IIHS Top Safety Pick+ designation but below average for fuel cost. NHTSA has 1 recall campaign on file, fewer than the 1.7 average for SUVs.
- Starting MSRP
- $41,900 - $47,970
- EPA Combined MPG
- 21 MPG
- NHTSA Safety Rating
- 5-Star (Highest)
- IIHS Award
- Top Safety Pick+
- Est. Annual Fuel Cost
- $2,850 per year
- EPA GHG Score
- 4 / 10
- Recalls on File
- 1 recall on file
- EPA: vs Avg Vehicle
- $2,750 more over 5 yrs
- Owner Complaints
- 14 on file
- Est. Monthly Cost (with fuel)
- $1,370 per month
- Est. Cost per Mile (with fuel)
- $0.84
- Brand Origin
- Japan
The 2024 Honda Passport is a SUV priced from $41,900 to $47,970 with 3 trims. For a vehicle your family depends on, the safety, recall, and long-term cost data below is where the decision starts.
- Fuel cost $742 per year above mid-range SUVs average
- Avg repair cost $262 per year below SUV average
- IIHS Top Safety Pick+
2024 Honda Passport at a Glance
Compared with similar SUVs in our dataset, the clearest positive signals for the 2024 Honda Passport are high published crash-test results and an above-average RepairPal reliability rating, but fuel cost is a weak spot.
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Strengths in the data
- Safety: 5-star NHTSA + IIHS TSP+. Safest SUVs 2024 →
- Reliability: RepairPal 4.5/5 from RepairPal.
Cautions in the data
- Fuel cost is a real drawback here: Above-average fuel cost among gas SUVs. Cheapest SUVs to fuel 2024 →
- Best estimated five-year cost in the lineup still lands about $3,480 above the similar-vehicle average.
- AAA estimates $13,584 per year in non-fuel costs for the Medium SUV class: insurance $1,873, maintenance $1,817, depreciation $5,074. These are class averages, not specific to this model.
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How Safe Is the 2024 Honda Passport?
The 2024 Honda Passport earned NHTSA's highest 5-star safety rating and TSP+ recognition from IIHS, placing it among the most thoroughly tested SUVs for crash protection. 82% of SUVs share this top NHTSA rating. Source: NHTSA.
Overall Safety
82% of SUVs share this top rating
| Category | Rating |
|---|---|
| Frontal Crash | |
| Side Crash | |
| Rollover |
Rollover Risk: 16.4%
| Feature | Availability |
|---|---|
| Forward Collision Warning | Standard |
| Lane Departure Warning | Standard |
| Crash Imminent Braking | Standard |
| Dynamic Brake Support | Standard |
NHTSA focuses on how the vehicle protects occupants in government-standard crashes. IIHS also evaluates crash avoidance technology and headlight performance, which matter for preventing collisions in the first place.
How Did the 2024 Honda Passport Perform in IIHS Crash Tests?
IIHS awarded the 2024 Honda Passport a TSP+ designation, which requires good or acceptable ratings in all crashworthiness categories plus effective front crash prevention. Source: IIHS.
| Test | Rating |
|---|---|
| Small Overlap Front | G Good |
| Moderate Overlap Front | G Good |
| Side | G Good |
| Headlights | G Good |
| Front Crash Prevention (Vehicle) | G Good |
| Front Crash Prevention (Pedestrian) | G Good |
| Seat Belt Reminders | G Good |
| Child Seat Anchors (LATCH) | G+ Good+ |
IIHS vehicle class: Midsize SUVs
Strong crash test scores are reassuring, but they do not cover every component. The recall section below shows whether NHTSA or Honda has identified any issues worth correcting on vehicles already sold.
Does the 2024 Honda Passport Have Any Recalls?
NHTSA has 1 recall campaign on file for the 2024 Honda Passport, affecting FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP. This is fewer than the 1.7 average for SUVs. Recalls address safety-related defects identified by the manufacturer or NHTSA. Repairs for recalled vehicles are free at authorized dealers. Source: NHTSA.
1 recall campaign on file with NHTSA.
Components: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP
Most recent: November 2024
Units affected: 411,520
What Do 2024 Honda Passport Owners Report to NHTSA?
NHTSA has 14 owner complaints on file for the 2024 Honda Passport. This is below the average of 57 complaints for 2024 SUVs. Owner complaints are self-reported and unverified, but patterns across many reports can indicate real issues.
3 in the last 90 days · 8 in the last 12 months · most recent filed 2026-03-30
Safety-relevant complaints: At least one complaint includes crash reported, injury reported. Review individual reports on NHTSA.gov for details.
Most-reported problem areas
- Brakes7
- Fuel System4
- Electrical3
- Steering2
- Engine2
Source: NHTSA Vehicle Complaints Database. Data last refreshed 2026-04-16.
For a vehicle your family depends on daily, fuel cost adds up fast. The EPA data below shows how the 2024 Honda Passport's efficiency compares to other SUVs in its price range.
What Is the 2024 Honda Passport Fuel Economy?
The 2024 Honda Passport achieves up to 21 combined MPG according to EPA testing, with an estimated annual fuel cost of $2,850. That is $742 more per year than the $2,108 average for mid-range SUVs. EPA estimates are based on standardized laboratory tests. Source: EPA (fueleconomy.gov).
| Trim | Combined | City | Highway | Annual Fuel Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EX-L | 21 MPG | 19 | 24 | $2,850 per year |
| TrailSport | 21 MPG | 19 | 24 | $2,850 per year |
| Black Edition | 21 MPG | 19 | 24 | $2,850 per year |
Estimated 5-year fuel cost is $14,250 based on EPA data.
The most efficient trim ranks in the top 34% for fuel cost within its EPA vehicle class.
Fuel is the cost you plan for. Insurance, maintenance, and depreciation are the costs that surprise you three years in. For a vehicle your family depends on daily, the full ownership picture matters.
What Does the 2024 Honda Passport Cost to Own?
Estimated 5-year total ownership cost for the 2024 Honda Passport ranges from $96,220 to $102,290 depending on trim, based on AAA's Your Driving Costs study for the Medium SUV class. This includes insurance, maintenance, depreciation, registration, and financing. These are class averages, not specific to this model. Source: AAA.
| Maintenance | $1,817 per year |
|---|---|
| Insurance | $1,873 per year |
| Depreciation | $5,074 per year |
| Registration & Taxes | $862 per year |
| Financing | $1,815 per year |
| Total (excluding fuel) | $13,584 per year |
| Cost per mile | $0.84 per mile |
For a family vehicle, the trim choice comes down to which safety features, space, and cost level fit your household. The comparison below shows all 3 options side by side.
How Do the 2024 Honda Passport Trims Compare?
The 2024 Honda Passport is available in 3 trims, with base prices ranging from $41,900 to $47,970. All trims use a Gasoline powertrain. The table below compares key specifications and costs across all available trims. Prices shown are manufacturer's suggested retail price (MSRP) and do not include destination charges, dealer fees, taxes, or incentives.
EX-L
| Base MSRP | $41,900 |
|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 21 MPG |
| Est. Annual Fuel Cost | $2,850 per year |
| Drive Type | All-Wheel Drive |
| Horsepower | 280 hp |
| Est. 5-Year Cost | $96,220 |
TrailSport
| Base MSRP | $44,500 |
|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 21 MPG |
| Est. Annual Fuel Cost | $2,850 per year |
| Drive Type | All-Wheel Drive |
| Horsepower | 280 hp |
| Est. 5-Year Cost | $98,820 |
Black Edition
| Base MSRP | $47,970 |
|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 21 MPG |
| Est. Annual Fuel Cost | $2,850 per year |
| Drive Type | All-Wheel Drive |
| Horsepower | 280 hp |
| Est. 5-Year Cost | $102,290 |
View full trim timeline (2024–2026)
| Trim | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| EX-L | $41,900 21 MPG | $42,400 21 MPG | — |
| TrailSport | $44,500 21 MPG | $45,000 21 MPG | $48,650 21 MPG |
| Black Edition | $47,970 21 MPG | $48,470 21 MPG | — |
Compare Trim Costs
Select two trims and adjust your driving and financing to see how monthly costs compare. Only costs we can compute from EPA data and your inputs are shown. No estimates, no guesses.
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You have seen what each trim costs. Now, how often does it break? RepairPal aggregates repair data from thousands of shops to answer that question.
How Reliable Is the 2024 Honda Passport?
RepairPal rates the 2024 Honda Passport at 4.5 out of 5.0 for reliability, above average for mid-range SUVs. This means lower expected repair frequency and cost compared to similar vehicles. Source: RepairPal.
Reliability ratings come from repair shops. Warranty terms come from Honda. Together, they give you both the historical track record and the manufacturer's commitment.
What Warranty Does the 2024 Honda Passport Come With?
Honda provides the following warranty coverage for the 2024 Passport. Coverage periods start from the original purchase date and vary by component. Source: manufacturer-published warranty terms.
| Basic Warranty | 3yr/36k |
|---|---|
| Powertrain Warranty | 5yr/60k |
| Corrosion Warranty | 5yr/unlimited |
| Roadside Assistance | 3yr/36k |
What Are the 2024 Honda Passport Specs?
Core specifications for the 2024 Honda Passport as reported by the manufacturer. Figures may vary by trim, option packages, and production date. Source: manufacturer data.
EPA vehicle class: Mid-size crossover SUV
| Engine | 3.5L V6 |
|---|---|
| Horsepower | 280 hp |
| Power-to-Weight | 132.4 hp per ton |
| Price per HP | $150 - $171 |
| Torque | 262 lb-ft |
| Transmission | 9-speed shiftable automatic |
| Drive Type | All-Wheel Drive |
| Fuel Type | regular unleaded |
| Fuel Tank | 19.5 gal |
| Est. Range per Tank | 410 miles per tank (EPA combined) |
| Length | 189.1 in |
|---|---|
| Width | 78.6 in |
| Height | 72.2 in |
| Wheelbase | 110.9 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,229 - 4,262 lbs |
That is the complete data picture for the 2024 Honda Passport. For a family vehicle, the safety ratings, recall history, and long-term cost data above are the sections that matter most. Data is refreshed periodically.
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2024 Honda Passport FAQ
Which 2024 Honda Passport trim has the lowest ownership cost?
Among 3 available trims, the EX-L has the lowest estimated five-year ownership cost at $96,220, starting at $41,900 MSRP. The most expensive trim to own is about $102,290. See the full trim comparison table above for a side-by-side breakdown.
What vehicles compete with the 2024 Honda Passport?
In the suv segment, the closest alternatives to the 2024 Honda Passport are 2024 Hyundai IONIQ 5 (starting at $41,800, 5-star NHTSA, 303 mi range); and 2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee L (starting at $41,535, 5-star NHTSA, 21 MPG); and 2024 GMC Acadia (starting at $42,600, 5-star NHTSA, 21-23 MPG). Each page on this site covers the same data sources so you can compare directly. Browse all 2024 SUVs.
How much does a 2024 Honda Passport cost per month to own?
Excluding your car payment, estimated monthly costs for the 2024 Honda Passport include about $1,132 for insurance, maintenance, depreciation, and fees, plus roughly $238 for fuel. That puts non-payment running costs around $1,370 per month. These are estimates based on AAA class averages and EPA fuel data. Actual costs depend on your driving, location, and coverage.
Where is Honda based?
Honda is a Japan-based automaker. The 2024 Honda Passport may be assembled in a different country than where Honda is headquartered. Check the window sticker or VIN decoder for the specific assembly location of any individual vehicle.
What other Honda models are available for 2024?
Each 2024 Honda model on this site has its own fact sheet covering available safety, fuel, reliability, cost, and recall data. Visit our Honda models page for the full lineup.
What is the 2024 Honda Passport safety rating?
The 2024 Honda Passport earned a 5-star overall safety rating from NHTSA and has 1 recall campaign on file. See the safety and recall sections above for the full breakdown, including IIHS results and specific recall details.
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