Honda Ridgeline vs Toyota Tundra
The Toyota Tundra is more fuel-efficient at 22 MPG combined, against 21 MPG for the Honda Ridgeline. At EPA assumptions that is about $150 less in fuel per year. (Comparison uses each model's most efficient version.)
Side by side
| Honda Ridgeline | Toyota Tundra | |
|---|---|---|
| Complaints (NHTSA) | 178 | 649 |
| Most reported problem | Lighting | Engine |
| Crashes and fires | 3 and 5 | 12 and 9 |
| Typical mileage at complaint | 32,000 miles | 30,000 miles |
| Recalls | 5 | 13 |
| Fuel economy, combined | 21 MPG | 22 MPG |
| City and highway | 18 and 24 | 20 and 24 |
| Yearly fuel cost (EPA) | $3,200 | $3,050 |
| NHTSA overall safety |
What the numbers say
NHTSA has 178 complaints for the Honda Ridgeline and 649 for the Toyota Tundra. 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, 5 stars for the Toyota Tundra.
Safety recalls on file: 5 for the Honda Ridgeline, 13 for the Toyota Tundra.