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Honda Ridgeline

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The Car Guide rating 4.0/5 82% Detailed ratings

Price $34,990 – $42,450 Payments

Fuel consumption 9.6 – 13.6 L/100km

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Honda usually marches to the beat of its own drum, and when the time came to create a pickup, it stayed true to this philosophy. Its cargo bed, for example, is fully integrated into the rest of the vehicle. Thanks to an independent rear suspension, there’s a perfectly waterproof In-Bed Trunk under the cargo area floor. The engine is a 3.5L V6 generating 250 horsepower and 247 lbs.-ft. of torque.

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Is the Honda Ridgeline the Best Midsize Pickup?

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2019 Honda Ridgeline Preview

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2018 Honda Ridgeline: One Size Fits All

If you had to choose a single vehicle that could fulfill just about any need that a young family would require, I can think of no better option than the Honda Ridgeline. It’s been the case for so long that the choice for minivan-averse people was between an SUV and …May 21, 2018

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Honda's 3.5-litre V6 Once Again Under Investigation in the U.S.

U.S. authorities are once again looking into Honda's 3.5-litre V6, raising concerns about its reputation for dependability. Just like it did in November of last year, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is investigating approximately 1.4 million vehicles in the U.S. Affected models include the 2016-2020 Honda Pilot , …August 26, 2025

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U.S. Authorities Probing 1.4 Million Honda Vehicles, 3.5L V6 Again to Blame

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Review: 2017 Honda Ridgeline

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2009 Honda Ridgeline

Our revew of the 2009 Honda Ridgeline

The Car Guide rating 82%

Pros

Pleasant to drive
Reasonably fuel efficient
Clever design
Improved reliability

Cons

Limited capacities
Questionable style
Five-speed transmission only
Just one drivetrain offered

Driving	8/10
Safety	8/10
Interior	8/10
Reliability	9/10
Winter driving	8/10
Comfort	8/10

What's new in 2014

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Recalls

Structure
June 16, 2022
Airbag
February 1, 2016

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