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2024 Honda Ridgeline

The 2024 Honda Ridgeline gets a minor refresh with updated styling, a new 7-inch digital instrument cluster, a larger 9-inch touchscreen with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, and the new off-road-flavored TrailSport trim, with used prices from $28,300 at Kelley Blue Book. NHTSA lists one recall and 60 complaints. EPA rates it 20 to 21 mpg combined.

Configurations2
Model/option labels2
Combined efficiency20–21 MPG/MPGe
Electric rangeNot listed
Decision answers6

What changed on the 2024 Honda Ridgeline

Honda's newsroom (opens in a new tab) says the refreshed 2024 Ridgeline has updated styling, a new 7-inch digital instrument cluster and a larger 9-inch color touchscreen with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, more standard technology and improved storage, and adds the new Ridgeline TrailSport. Pickup Truck Talk (opens in a new tab) adds that the TrailSport's front skid is painted Pewter Gray to match its new 5-spoke 18-inch wheels, and that Honda Sensing is standard on every Ridgeline. Car and Driver (opens in a new tab) lists the lone powertrain as a 280-hp 3.5-liter V-6 with a nine-speed automatic and standard all-wheel drive.

Kelley Blue Book (opens in a new tab) puts used 2024 Ridgelines at $28,300 for the Sport to $35,400 for the Black Edition at a dealership. EPA rates the 2024 Ridgeline at 20 to 21 mpg combined and $2,950 to $3,100 a year in fuel, with all-wheel drive.

Recalls and problems owners report

NHTSA lists one recall campaign for the 2024 Ridgeline, 24V321000, covering a rearview camera tailgate wire harness that may fatigue and break, which can prevent the camera image from displaying. Owners have filed 60 complaints with NHTSA: electrical system with 20, and engine and exterior lighting with 13 each. ProblemsByVin (opens in a new tab) keeps a record for the year, and Consumer Reports (opens in a new tab) keeps a reliability page.

2024 Ridgeline against the Tacoma, Ranger, Colorado and Santa Cruz

EPA rates the 2024 Ridgeline at 20 to 21 mpg combined and $2,950 to $3,100 a year in fuel. The Toyota Tacoma lists 20 to 24 at $2,600 to $3,100, the Hyundai Santa Cruz 22 to 23 at $2,700 to $2,850, the Ford Ranger 17 to 22 at $2,850 to $3,650, and the Chevrolet Colorado 16 to 22 at $2,850 to $3,900. The Ridgeline is ahead of the Ranger and Colorado at the low end and behind the Santa Cruz.

Trim-by-trim specifications

The 2024 Honda Ridgeline: 4 trims compared.

Kelley Blue Book specifications, one row per trim.

2024 Honda Ridgeline powertrain, performance and efficiency by trim
TrimEngineTransmissionDriveHorsepowerTorque (lb-ft)EPA city / hwy / combSeatsBasic warranty
Sport3.5-liter V6 (i-VTEC)Automatic, 9-SpdAWD28026218 / 24 / 21 mpg53 yr / 36,000 mi
RTL3.5-liter V6 (i-VTEC)Automatic, 9-SpdAWD28026218 / 24 / 21 mpg53 yr / 36,000 mi
TrailSport3.5-liter V6 (i-VTEC)Automatic, 9-SpdAWD28026218 / 23 / 20 mpg53 yr / 36,000 mi
BLACK EDITION3.5-liter V6 (i-VTEC)Automatic, 9-SpdAWD28026218 / 24 / 21 mpg53 yr / 36,000 mi
2024 Honda Ridgeline dimensions, weights and capacities by trim
TrimCurb weightLengthHeightWheelbaseGround clearanceTurning circleFuel tankFront headroomFront legroomTowingPayloadTires
Sport4,436 lb210.2 in70.8 in125.2 in7.6 in43.4 ft19.5 gal40.1 in40.9 in5,000 lb1,583 lbP245/60HR18
RTL4,475 lb210.2 in70.8 in125.2 in7.6 in43.4 ft19.5 gal39.5 in40.9 in5,000 lb1,544 lbP245/60HR18
TrailSport4,475 lb210.2 in70.8 in125.2 in7.6 in43.4 ft19.5 gal39.5 in40.9 in5,000 lb1,509 lbP245/60HR18
BLACK EDITION4,510 lb210.2 in70.8 in125.2 in7.6 in43.4 ft19.5 gal39.5 in40.9 in5,000 lb1,509 lbP245/60HR18

Equipment by trim

Which 2024 Honda Ridgeline trim has what.

Std is standard, Opt is optional, a dash means Kelley Blue Book lists it as not available.

2024 Honda Ridgeline standard and optional equipment by trim
EquipmentSportRTLTrailSportBLACK EDITION
Safety
Anti-theft alarmStdStdStdStd
Blind-spot alert–StdStdStd
Child door locksStdStdStdStd
Child-seat anchorsStdStdStdStd
Forward collision warningStdStdStdStd
Forward collision warning with automatic brakingStdStdStdStd
Hill-start assistStdStdStdStd
Rearview cameraStdStdStdStd
Front and rear parking sensors––StdStd
Rear parking sensors––StdStd
Electronic stability controlStdStdStdStd
Traction controlStdStdStdStd
Technology
Text-message readerStdStdStdStd
Bluetooth audio streamingStdStdStdStd
BluetoothStdStdStdStd
Hands-free callingStdStdStdStd
Built-in internet accessStdStdStdStd
Navigation system––StdStd
Real-time traffic information––StdStd
Satellite radio–StdStdStd
Apple CarPlay or Android AutoStdStdStdStd
Steering-wheel audio controlsStdStdStdStd
TouchscreenStdStdStdStd
Emergency and security servicesStdStdStdStd
Comfort
Heated front seats–StdStdStd
Heated steering wheel––StdStd
Heated mirrors–StdStdStd
Power front seats for driver and passenger–StdStdStd
Power driver's seat–StdStdStd
Leather seats–StdStdStd
Leather-wrapped steering wheel–StdStdStd
Front and rear climate zonesStdStdStdStd
Tilt steering wheelStdStdStdStd
Tilt-and-telescoping steering wheelStdStdStdStd
Cup holdersStdStdStdStd
Folding rear seatStdStdStdStd
Exterior and convenience
Alloy wheelsStdStdStdStd
Fog lightsStdStdStdStd
Privacy glassStdStdStdStd
Roof railsOptOptOptOpt
12-volt power outletStdStdStdStd
Power windowsStdStdStdStd
Remote keyless entryStdStdStdStd
Remote engine startStdStdStdStd
Proximity keyless entryStdStd––
Push-button startStdStdStdStd
Cruise controlStdStdStdStd
Integrated garage-door openerStdStdStdStd
Rear-window defrosterStdStdStdStd

Complete certification table

2 configuration records.

EPA ID / labelEngine / technologyDrive / transmissionFuelCityHwyCombinedRange
47618Ridgeline AWD3.5L 6-cyl SIDIConventionalAll-Wheel DriveAutomatic (S9)Regular182421N/A
47619Ridgeline AWD TrailSport3.5L 6-cyl SIDIConventionalAll-Wheel DriveAutomatic (S9)Regular182320N/A

Model-specific answer center

6 answers for this exact family-year.

Q01What changed on the 2024 Honda Ridgeline versus the 2023 Honda Ridgeline?
Model year

Against the 2023 Honda Ridgeline: Model/option labels added: Ridgeline AWD TrailSport. Certification records went from 1 to 2. Midpoint combined efficiency moved from 21.0 to 20.5 MPG/MPGe. Federal recall campaigns on file went from 5 for the 2023 to 1 for the 2024.

Source: FuelEconomy.gov certification records for both model years
Q02How much is the destination charge on the 2024 Honda Ridgeline?
Pricing

Kelley Blue Book's review of the 2024 Honda Ridgeline puts the destination charge, the fee for delivering the vehicle from the factory to the dealer, at $1,375. It is added to the base price. Source: Kelley Blue Book review of the 2024 Honda Ridgeline, read 2026-09-21.

Source: Kelley Blue Book
Q03How do the 2024 Honda Ridgeline trims differ from one another?
Trims

All 4 trims share the 3.5-liter V6 (i-VTEC) making 280 hp. The RTL has blind-spot alert, power front seats for driver and passenger, heated front seats and 5 more as standard equipment over the Sport. The TrailSport has front and rear parking sensors, a heated steering wheel, a navigation system and 2 more as standard equipment over the RTL.

Source: Kelley Blue Book vehicle specifications
Q04What torque do the 2024 Honda Ridgeline's wheel nuts need?
Wheels and tires

The 2024 Honda Ridgeline owner's manual gives 94 lb-ft as the wheel-nut tightening torque. Source: 2024 Honda Ridgeline owner's manual. The 2023 model year has the same figure.

Source: Manufacturer owner's manual
Q05How long is the 2024 Honda Ridgeline's cargo bed?
Capability

The 2024 Honda Ridgeline's cargo bed length is 5 feet on every trim. Source: Kelley Blue Book specifications. The 2023 model year has the same figure.

Source: Kelley Blue Book vehicle specifications
Q06What size wheels does the 2024 Honda Ridgeline have?
Wheels and tires

The 2024 Honda Ridgeline's wheel diameter is 18 inches on every trim. Source: Kelley Blue Book specifications. The 2023 model year has the same figure.

Source: Kelley Blue Book vehicle specifications

Live NHTSA evidence

Current federal safety records for 2024 Honda Ridgeline.

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