The Honda Odyssey has long been a favorite among families for its blend of space, practicality, and enjoyable driving dynamics. For the 2025 model year, Honda is set to elevate the minivan experience even further with a refreshed Odyssey boasting sporty new styling, enhanced technology, and a suite of upgraded standard features designed to delight both drivers and passengers. Enthusiasts and families eager to know when they can get their hands on this updated minivan are keenly searching for the 2025 Honda Odyssey Release Date. We’ve got the details on when you can expect to see the 2025 Odyssey at dealerships and what exciting updates Honda has packed into this model.
According to Honda’s official announcement, the 2025 Honda Odyssey release date is slated for this summer, with the Sport, Sport-L, and Black Edition trims arriving first. The Touring trim will follow a bit later, expected to hit dealerships in the winter. This phased rollout means that families looking to get into the refreshed Odyssey sooner rather than later will have several well-equipped options to choose from right from the initial launch.
The 2025 Honda Odyssey arrives in four distinct trim levels, each offering a compelling package of features and value:
| Trim | MSRP | Selling Price¹ | Fuel Economy City/Hwy/Combined²(L/100km) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sport | $ 49,920 | $ 52,056 | 12.2 / 8.5 / 10.6 |
| Sport-L | $ 52,920 | $ 55,056 | 12.2 / 8.5 / 10.6 |
| Touring | $ 58,320 | $ 60,456 | 12.2 / 8.5 / 10.6 |
| Black Edition | $ 60,120 | $ 62,256 | 12.2 / 8.5 /10.6 |
Note: Vehicle Selling Price represents the cash purchase price and includes various fees. See full disclaimer at the end of this article.
Emile Korkor, Assistant Vice President of Honda Sales and Marketing, highlights the Odyssey’s enduring appeal: “For over a quarter century, the Honda Odyssey has been the favourite minivan of drivers who seek a perfectly balanced family vehicle… The 2025 Odyssey will continue to set the standard in its segment.” This statement emphasizes Honda’s commitment to maintaining the Odyssey’s position as a top choice in the minivan segment through continuous improvement and innovation.
Sporty Styling and Enhanced Aesthetics
The 2025 Honda Odyssey embraces a more athletic and modern design language. Key exterior updates include:
- New Grille: A sportier grille design immediately refreshes the front fascia, giving the Odyssey a more assertive presence.
- Reshaped Front and Rear Fascias: These redesigned fascias contribute to a wider, more planted stance, enhancing the vehicle’s visual appeal.
- Aggressive Front Facia Details: Larger black fog light surrounds add a touch of aggression to the front end.
- Rear Bumper Inspiration: The redesigned rear bumper incorporates vertical reflectors reminiscent of the Acura NSX supercar, hinting at Honda’s performance DNA.
- New Wheel Designs: All trims receive new wheel designs, with the Black Edition sporting exclusive black 19-inch alloy wheels.
- New Color Option: A striking Solar Silver Metallic paint color joins the palette, offering buyers a fresh and attractive choice.
These styling enhancements collectively give the 2025 Odyssey a more premium and aspirational look, moving beyond the traditional minivan aesthetic.
Technology and Cabin Experience Upgrades
Inside the cabin, the 2025 Odyssey focuses on enhancing the technological features and overall user experience:
- Standard 7-inch Digital Instrument Display: A new digital instrument display becomes standard across all trims, featuring a digital tachometer and physical speedometer, along with customizable information displays.
- Larger 9-inch Touchscreen: The central touchscreen is upgraded to a larger 9-inch unit with a faster processor, ensuring smoother and more responsive operation.
- Wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™: Wireless smartphone integration is now standard, simplifying connectivity for drivers and passengers.
- Increased USB-C Ports: More USB-C ports are strategically placed throughout the cabin to keep devices charged for all occupants.
- Revamped Rear Entertainment System (RES): The Rear Entertainment System receives a significant overhaul with a larger 12.8-inch high-resolution screen, improved functionality, and a dedicated storage bin for streaming devices. The HDMI plug is also relocated for easier access.
These technology upgrades address the modern family’s needs for connectivity and entertainment, making the 2025 Odyssey a more enjoyable and convenient vehicle for long trips and daily commutes alike.
Trim Level Highlights
Honda has structured the 2025 Odyssey lineup with well-equipped trims to cater to different preferences and needs:
- Sport: The entry-level Sport trim is already generously equipped with features like a 7-inch digital instrument display, one-touch power moonroof, heated front seats and steering wheel, and Magic Slide™ second-row seats.
- Sport-L: Building on the Sport, the Sport-L trim emphasizes a sportier aesthetic with blacked-out exterior trim, darkened taillights, black leather interior with red contrast stitching, and red interior ambient lighting. It also adds rear sunshades and additional USB-C ports.
- Touring: The Touring trim elevates the Odyssey to a more premium level, adding features like a Satellite-Linked Navigation System™, CabinWatch® child viewing system, ventilated front seats, premium audio system, rain-sensing wipers, hands-free power tailgate, parking sensors, and 19-inch machine-finish alloy wheels. The Touring trim is expected to release later in the winter.
- Black Edition: At the top of the range, the Black Edition offers unique styling elements, perforated leather seats with red stitching, Black Edition floor mats, and gloss black exterior accents for a distinctive and luxurious feel.
Performance and Safety
Under the hood, the 2025 Odyssey retains Honda’s proven 280 HP V6 engine paired with a smooth 10-speed automatic transmission and paddle shifters, ensuring a refined and responsive driving experience.
Safety remains a paramount concern for Honda, and every 2025 Odyssey comes standard with the Honda Sensing® suite of safety and driver-assistive technologies. This comprehensive suite includes:
- Collision Mitigation Braking System™ (CMBS™) with Forward Collision Warning (FCW)
- Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS)
- Road Departure Mitigation (RDM) with Lane Departure Warning (LDW)
- Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low-Speed Follow
- Pedestrian Emergency Braking
These safety features underscore Honda’s commitment to “Safety for Everyone,” providing peace of mind for families on the road.
Manufacturing and Availability
The 2025 Honda Odyssey will continue to be manufactured exclusively at Honda’s auto plant in Lincoln, Alabama, alongside other popular models like the Pilot and Ridgeline. The V6 engine and 10-speed automatic transmission are also produced in Alabama and Georgia, respectively, highlighting Honda’s significant North American manufacturing footprint.
With the 2025 Honda Odyssey release date set for this summer for most trims and the Touring trim following in winter, families interested in this enhanced minivan should contact their local Honda dealerships for specific availability and ordering information. The 2025 Honda Odyssey promises to be a compelling option in the minivan segment, offering a blend of updated styling, advanced technology, and Honda’s renowned reliability and family-friendly design.
For further details on the Honda Odyssey, please visit https://www.honda.ca/en/odyssey.
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¹Vehicle Selling Price represents the cash purchase price and includes: $2000 freight and PDI; $100 A/C charge; regulatory fees (up to $75); as well as all other applicable fees, levies and duties (all of which may vary by region and dealer). Vehicle Price does not apply to customers who lease or finance the vehicle. License, insurance, registration and applicable sales taxes are extra. Dealer may sell for less. Dealer order/trade may be necessary (but may not be available in all cases). Vehicle Price current as of date of publication and may be subject to change.
²Based on 2025 EPA mileage ratings. Use for comparison purposes only. Your actual mileage will vary depending on how you drive and maintain your vehicle, driving conditions and other factors.
