
No matter where you plunk yourself down in the Odyssey, you’ll enjoy plenty of space and comfortable seating. Leather upholstery and heated and ventilated front seats are available. Cloth upholstery, heated and power-adjustable front seats, fold-flat third-row seats and Honda’s Magic Slide second-row seats are standard. The Odyssey seats eight people across three rows.
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Once removed, the optional Magic Slide seat mechanism remains on the floor, creating an obstacle for loading cargo." - Car and Driver (2022) Removing those second-row seats requires muscle, as the two outboard seats weigh 68 pounds each.

We recommend a second set of hands to help you remove these heavy seats. However, the Odyssey’s second-row seats need to be physically removed to unlock the minivan’s maximum cargo capacity. The third row folds into the floor, allowing for quick and easy expansion of the rear cargo area. A power liftgate and a hands-free power liftgate are available. That expands to between 86.6 and 92.3 cubic feet behind the second row and between 140.7 and 158 cubic feet behind the front seats.

Depending on trim and seat configuration, you’ll find 32.8 to 38.6 cubic feet of room behind the third row. The Odyssey offers a slightly above-average amount of cargo space for the minivan class. "Regarding the interior, the general design is functional, with spaces for cups and handheld devices, infotainment touchscreen is easy to use, and the overall quality of materials is at the high end of mainstream." - Autotrader (2021).

The software allows for customization of the menu layout and smartphone connectivity not only via Bluetooth, but also via Apple CarPlay and Android Auto capability." - Car and Driver (2022)
