Honda Ridgeline AWD vs Honda Passport — full comparison

Honda Ridgeline AWD

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Honda Passport

Suv · Gasoline

Honda Ridgeline AWD

Car A

Honda Ridgeline AWD

A reliability‑minded AWD V6 with seating for five and 1091 L of cargo space, the Ridgeline AWD suits growing families and road‑trip duty. It favors capability and traction over city efficiency or sport driving.

5 seatsPickupGasoline5-star safetyAWD

Honda Passport

Car B

Honda Passport

A 5-seat family-focused model with strong V6 power and an emphasis on reliability and safety. It’s good value in its segment, though its modest cargo space and fuel use may not suit everyone.

5 seatsSuvGasoline5-star safety10.2 L/100km

Why compared different body typesame brandsame powertrainsame seatsdifferent segmentsimilar price

Usage fit

Family 74 / 62

City 24 / 30

Budget / value 56 / 58

Road trip 70 / 57

Performance 32 / 28

Cargo 73 / 16

Practical 48 / 42

Premium 34 / 34

Winter 70 / 40

Scores out of 100. Blue = Honda Ridgeline AWD · Orange = Honda Passport

Specs side-by-side

Spec Honda Ridgeline AWD Honda Passport

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Pros & cons

Honda Ridgeline AWD

Room for five and 1091 L cargo capacity fit growing families and gear-heavy days
AWD traction adds confidence in mixed weather and on long trips
280 hp V6 with 6.5 s 0–100 km/h enables easy highway merges and passing
Good value in its segment at 38,700 considering AWD, V6 power, and utility
Combined consumption of 10.7 prioritizes capability over maximum fuel savings
Less suited to dense city driving and tight parking than smaller vehicles
Not aimed at performance driving despite quick straight-line acceleration
Seats five only; no third row for larger families

Honda Passport

Five-seat layout fits small families and daily duties
Strong V6 (280 hp) with 6.5 s 0–100 km/h for confident passing
Focus on reliability and safety supports peace of mind
Around $37,000, offering good value in its segment
Limited cargo capacity (113 L) for gear-heavy trips
Combined 10.2 L/100 km may not suit fuel-conscious commuters
Not tuned for performance driving despite healthy power
Only five seats; no third-row option for larger families

Verdict

Pick Honda Ridgeline AWD if…

Efficiency & everyday ease

Honda Ridgeline AWD is the choice if fuel economy and city-friendly driving are your priority.

Pick Honda Passport if…

Performance & capability

Honda Passport is the choice if you want more power, speed, or all-weather capability.

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