2022 Honda Ridgeline AWDFuel Economy & MPG Ratings

Gasoline Standard Pickup Trucks 4WDAll-Wheel Drive
2022 Honda Ridgeline AWD

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City
18
MPG
Highway
24
MPG
Combined
21
MPG

Trim Comparison

Automatic (S9)
Regular
City
18
Hwy
24
Comb
21
Fuel cost: $3,200/yr
Annual Fuel Cost
$3,200

Based on gasoline at $3.67/gal, 15,000 miles/year

5-Year Fuel Savings
$-4,000

vs. average new vehicle

EPA Fuel Economy Score: 4/10
GHG Score: 4/10

Environment

CO₂ Tailpipe Emissions
441 g/mile
Annual Petroleum Consumption
14.2 barrels

Specifications

Engine
3.5L 6-cyl
Transmission
9-speed Automatic
Drivetrain
AWD
Body Style
Pickup Truck
GVWR
Class 2-3 (6,001–10,000 lbs)

Source: EPA fuel economy data & NHTSA vPIC. Specifications reflect the most common trim configuration.

Engine & Efficiency Details

Source: EPA fueleconomy.gov

Engine Size
3.5L, 6-cylinder
Induction Type
Direct Injection
Efficiency Tech
Auto Start-Stop
Fuel Type
Regular Gasoline

Annual Fuel Cost by State

Prices as of week ending May 18, 2026 · Source: EIA

National AvgEPA default
$4.490/gal$3,207/yr
California
$5.957/gal$4,255/yr
Texas
$3.888/gal$2,777/yr
Florida
$4.136/gal$2,954/yr
New York
$4.522/gal$3,230/yr
Ohio
$4.510/gal$3,221/yr
Washington
$5.591/gal$3,994/yr
Colorado
$4.618/gal$3,299/yr
Minnesota
$4.344/gal$3,103/yr
Massachusetts
$4.448/gal$3,177/yr

Calculated at 15,000 miles/year (EPA standard assumption) using 21 MPG combined. Regular gasoline prices. Actual costs vary.

NHTSA Safety Ratings

Source: NHTSA (nhtsa.gov)
Overall Safety Rating
5/5
2022 Honda RIDGELINE PU/CC AWD

Crash Test Scores

Front Crash — Overall
Front Crash — Driver Side
Front Crash — Passenger Side
Side Crash — Overall
Side Crash — Driver Side
Side Crash — Passenger Side
Side Pole Crash
Rollover
Rollover Probability16.9%

Safety Equipment

Forward Collision Warning: StandardLane Departure Warning: Standard
109
Owner Complaints
2
Recalls
2
Investigations

Recall History2

Source: NHTSA

Owner-Reported Problems109 complaints

Source: NHTSA

NHTSA has received 109 owner complaints for the 2022 Honda Ridgeline AWD. Top reported issues include lighting, engine and electrical system. The data below is sourced from consumer complaints filed directly with NHTSA.

Problems by System / Component

Lighting
30
Engine
23
Electrical System
19
Advanced Safety (ADAS)
14
Power Train
11
Fuel System
8
Brakes
6
Steering
4

2022 Honda Ridgeline AWD problems by category: Lighting: 30 complaints, Engine: 23 complaints, Electrical System: 19 complaints, Advanced Safety (ADAS): 14 complaints, Power Train: 11 complaints, Fuel System: 8 complaints, Brakes: 6 complaints, Steering: 4 complaints.

3
Crashes Reported
5
Fires Reported
1
Injuries Reported

Sample Owner Complaints

LightingFiled: 12/16/2025ODI#11705397
Auto high beams redesigned from g2 to g3 models (mine is a 2022).. They do not work correctly. I know Honda had them working on my 2017 ridegeline, but engineering changes have made they inoperative…
Power TrainFiled: 03/03/2025ODI#11646067
The truck has had ~6 occurrences since purchased where the engine briefly loses power in highway cruising speeds between ~50 and 75mph At first we thought it was a safety feature or governor on the tr…
SteeringFiled: 03/01/2022FireODI#11454741
The contact owns a 2022 Honda Ridgeline. The contact stated that the vehicle had been driven for approximately a mile; after arriving at her residence, she was unable to shift the vehicle into reverse…

Complaint data is sourced from the NHTSA Complaints Database. Reports are filed by vehicle owners and may not reflect confirmed defects. Last updated via NHTSA API.

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