The Pilot is available with second - row captain's chairs, however, allowing for easier access to the third row and more adult - friendly seating in the second row. (topspeed.com)
The real benefit though is simply better access to that third row seat which makes it a real travel option and not just a torture device. (autofocus.ca)
The extended wheelbase makes provision for wider rear doors which in turn facilitate access to the third row of seats. (automobilemag.com)