Honda Ridgeline

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Honda Ridgeline
Production period: since 2005
Class : Pick up

The Ridgeline is the current pickup truck from the Japanese car manufacturer Honda for the North American market. In Europe it is only available as an import. Although the vehicle received good reviews, especially in the area of ​​safety, and numerous awards, the Ridgeline sold rather poorly. Honda responded and reduced production. Four equipment variants are available: RT, RTX, RTS and RTL S / R (S / R stands for an electric sunroof). The vehicle is built at Honda Manufacturing of Alabama .

First generation (2005-2014)

1st generation
Front view of the Ridgeline

Front view of the Ridgeline
Production period: 2005-2014
Engines: Otto engine :
3.5 liters (186 kW)
Length: 5253-5258 mm
Width: 1976 mm
Height: 1786-1808 mm
Wheelbase : 3099 mm
Empty weight :

Motorization

The Ridgeline is powered by a 186 kW six-cylinder engine with a displacement of 3.5 liters (engine code: J35A91). It is switched automatically in five different stages. Like most vehicles in its class, the Honda Ridgeline also has four-wheel drive.

Facelift (from 2009)

Technical specifications

  • Engine: V6, SOHC, 24 valves, VTEC , PGM-FI, knock sensors
  • Engine code: J35A91
  • Displacement: 3.5 liters (3471 cm³)
  • Bore × stroke: 89 mm × 93 mm
  • Compression: 10: 1
  • Output: 186 kW (at 5750 rpm)
  • "Redline": 6300 min -1
  • Max. Torque: 342 Nm (at 4500 rpm)
  • Drive type: All-wheel drive (4WD) "VTM-4" with locking differential at the rear
  • Transmission: 5-speed automatic with transmission oil cooler
  • Empty weight: 2038-2043 kg
  • Max. Payload: 703–707 kg
  • Max. Trailer load: 2268 kg
  • Dimensions
    • Length: 5253 mm
    • Width: 1976 mm
    • Height: 1786 mm (RTL: 1808 mm with sliding roof)
  • Wheelbase: 3,099 mm
  • Track (v / h): 1704 mm / 1699 mm
  • Brakes
    • front: disc, internally ventilated, 320 mm
    • rear: disc, 333 mm
  • 5 seats
  • Ground clearance: 208 mm
  • Turning circle: 13.0 m
  • Storage space
    • Loading area (L / W): 1524 mm × 1257 mm
    • Trunk under loading area: 241 l
    • Storage space under 2nd row of seats: 74 l
  • Standard tires: 245/65 R17 105S
    • RT: steel rims
    • RTS and RTL: aluminum rims
  • Consumption (according to US standards)
    • City: approx. 14.7 l / 100 km
    • Motorway: approx. 11.2 l / 100 km
  • Emission standard: ULEV-2
  • New price (from approx.):
    • RT: $ 27,700
    • RTS: $ 30,075
    • RTL: $ 31,490
  • further technical features:
    • electronic accelerator pedal

Second generation (since 2016)

2nd generation
Honda Ridgeline (since 2016)

Honda Ridgeline (since 2016)
Production period: since 2016
Engines: Otto engine :
3.5 liters (210 kW)
Length: 5334 mm
Width: 1996 mm
Height: 1783-1798 mm
Wheelbase : 3180 mm
Empty weight :
Rear view

Honda presented the second generation at the North American International Auto Show in January 2016 in Detroit .

Awards

  • North America Truck of the Year
  • Urban Truck of the Year by On Wheels Inc.
  • Motor Trend Truck of the Year
  • NHTSA 5 stars for safety
  • Won the "Car and Driver's Comparison Test"

Web links

Commons : Honda Ridgeline  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files