Ever wonder which vehicles the people who know Honda best actually drive and recommend? As a proud member of Baxter Auto, our team at Legends Honda in Kansas City brings real expertise and hands-on knowledge to every recommendation we make. From daily commuters and weekend adventurers to family haulers built for road trips, our staff has strong opinions on which Honda models deliver the goods.
Below, we're sharing a few of our team's favorite picks to help inspire your next purchase. When you're ready to see them in person, stop by our Honda dealership in Kansas City to take a closer look and test-drive the models that catch your eye.
Chase Hendrix | Sales Director | 2026 Honda Accord
Meet Chase Hendrix, one of our Sales Directors here at Legends Honda, whose top pick is the sleek and dependable 2026 Honda Accord. For him, it comes down to the perfect balance of comfort, efficiency and style that makes every drive around Kansas City feel effortless.
"The Accord has been my go-to for years," says Chase. "It's smooth, roomy and gets great fuel economy -- plus the tech features make my daily commute so much easier. I recommend it to anyone who wants a car that just does everything well."
With its refined cabin, available hybrid powertrain and driver-assist technology, it's easy to see why the Honda Accord in KC remains a customer favorite. Explore our selection of Accord trims to find a trim that fits your lifestyle.
Calvin Ricks | General Manager | 2026 Honda Ridgeline
When it comes to capability and versatility, Calvin Ricks, our General Manager, points straight to the 2026 Honda Ridgeline. Whether it's hauling gear for a weekend project or heading out on an adventure, he appreciates a truck that works hard without sacrificing comfort.
"I love that the Ridgeline drives like an SUV but hauls like a truck," Calvin explains. "The in-bed trunk is a game-changer and the ride is so much smoother than you'd expect. It's the perfect vehicle for how I actually live."
With standard all-wheel drive, a clever cargo bed and a comfortable interior, the Ridgeline stands out as a truck built for real-world versatility. Take a look at available Honda Ridgeline trucks at Legends Honda to see what makes it a team favorite.
Esmeralda Herrera | Sales Director | 2026 Honda Odyssey
For our family-focused customers, Esmeralda Herrera, a Sales Director at Legends Honda, recommends the 2026 Honda Odyssey time and time again. As someone who values space, safety and convenience, he knows firsthand how much easier the right minivan can make everyday life.
"With a busy family, the Odyssey is a lifesaver," says Esmeralda. "There's so much room, the seats are flexible and the built-in features keep everyone happy on long drives. I wouldn't trade it for anything."
Loaded with clever storage solutions, advanced safety technology and passenger-friendly comfort, the Odyssey continues to set the standard for family travel. Browse our current Honda Odyssey lineup to find the perfect fit for your household.
Test-Drive a New Honda in Kansas City, KS Today
Whether one of our staff picks caught your attention or you have a different Honda in mind, our team is here to help you find the right vehicle for your needs. As part of the Baxter Auto family, we're committed to a clear, customer-first experience from start to finish.
Ready to take the next step? Contact Legends Honda or visit our Kansas City Honda dealership today and let our knowledgeable team help make your dream Honda a reality!
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Legends Honda Staff Picks FAQs
How do I test-drive one of the staff picks at Legends Honda in Kansas City, KS?
Test-driving a staff pick at Legends Honda is simple. Just stop by our Honda dealership in Kansas City to get behind the wheel of any model that catches your eye. Our knowledgeable team is on hand to walk you through the features and help you find the right fit.
What Honda models are featured as staff picks at Legends Honda?
Our team has highlighted three standout models as our top staff picks: the 2026 Honda Accord, Ridgeline and Odyssey. We chose each model for its combination of performance, comfort and real-world practicality. Whether you need an efficient sedan, a versatile truck or a family-friendly minivan, there's a staff pick to match your lifestyle.
Can I find a hybrid option among the Legends Honda staff picks?
Yes. The 2026 Honda Accord, one of our top staff picks, is offered with an available hybrid powertrain, giving you the benefit of great fuel economy alongside a refined cabin and driver-assist technology.
Which staff-recommended Honda is best for families near Kansas City?
For families, our team consistently recommends the 2026 Honda Odyssey, which delivers clever storage solutions, advanced safety technology and passenger-friendly comfort for everyday use and long road trips. Its flexible seating and built-in features make it ideal for households of all sizes.
Why should I trust the staff picks at Legends Honda over other sources?
Our staff are true Honda experts who bring hands-on knowledge and real-world experience to every recommendation we make. As a proud member of the Baxter Auto family, we're committed to a clear, customer-first experience from start to finish.