Honda Ridgeline vs Nissan Titan
The Honda Ridgeline is more fuel-efficient at 22 MPG combined, against 18 MPG for the Nissan Titan. At EPA assumptions that is about $650 less in fuel per year. (Comparison uses each model's most efficient version.)
Side by side
| Honda Ridgeline | Nissan Titan | |
|---|---|---|
| Complaints (NHTSA) | 447 | 257 |
| Most reported problem | Engine | Engine |
| Crashes and fires | 3 and 10 | 9 and 11 |
| Typical mileage at complaint | 39,000 miles | 18,000 miles |
| Recalls | 8 | 3 |
| Fuel economy, combined | 22 MPG | 18 MPG |
| City and highway | 19 and 26 | 15 and 21 |
| Yearly fuel cost (EPA) | $3,050 | $3,700 |
| NHTSA overall safety |
What the numbers say
NHTSA has 447 complaints for the Honda Ridgeline and 257 for the Nissan Titan. Complaint counts depend heavily on how many of each vehicle were sold, so a higher count does not by itself mean a less reliable car.
NHTSA's overall safety ratings: 5 stars for the Honda Ridgeline, 4 stars for the Nissan Titan.
Safety recalls on file: 8 for the Honda Ridgeline, 3 for the Nissan Titan.