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Dodge Ram 1500 vs Honda Ridgeline

Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.

Vehicles

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2010 Dodge Ram 1500

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2026 Honda Ridgeline

Overview

SpecDodge Ram 1500STHonda RidgelineSport
Selected trimSTSport
Body styleTruck (Regular Cab)Truck (Crew Cab)
Drivetrainrear wheel driveall wheel drive
Fuel typeregular unleadedregular unleaded
Transmission4-speed automatic9-speed shiftable automatic
Engine typegasgas
Model year20102026

Pricing & market

SpecDodge Ram 1500STHonda RidgelineSport
MSRP$20,610 (best)$40,795
Lowest listing price—$43,742 (best)
Median listing price—$43,742 (best)
Highest listing price—$48,722 (best)
For sale now05 (best)

Fuel economy & range

SpecDodge Ram 1500STHonda RidgelineSport
Combined MPG16 MPG21 MPG (best)
City MPG14 MPG18 MPG (best)
Highway MPG20 MPG24 MPG (best)
Fuel tank26 gal (best)19.5 gal

Performance

SpecDodge Ram 1500STHonda RidgelineSport
Horsepower215 hp280 hp (best)
Torque235 lb-ft262 lb-ft (best)
Engine size3.7 L (best)3.5 L
CylindersV6V6

Size & capability

SpecDodge Ram 1500STHonda RidgelineSport
Seating3 seats5 seats (best)
Doors24 (best)
Cargo volume—7.3 cu ft (best)
Towing capacity9,100 lbs (best)5,000 lbs
Payload1,480 lbs1,583 lbs (best)
Curb weight4,545 lbs4,420 lbs (best)
Ground clearance9 in (best)7.6 in
Wheelbase120.5 in125.2 in (best)
Length209 in210.2 in (best)
Width79.4 in (best)78.6 in
Height74.6 in (best)70.8 in

Safety & recalls

SpecDodge Ram 1500STHonda RidgelineSport
NHTSA overall—5 / 5 ★ (best)
Frontal crash (driver)5 / 5 ★5 / 5 ★
Frontal crash (passenger)5 / 5 ★5 / 5 ★
Side crash (driver)—5 / 5 ★ (best)
Side crash (passenger)—5 / 5 ★ (best)
Side pole—5 / 5 ★ (best)
Rollover3 / 5 ★4 / 5 ★ (best)
Open recalls (YMM scope)4None reported (best)

Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.

Trim overview

All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.

TrimDodge Ram 1500Honda Ridgeline
1

ST

$20,610 MSRP(Currently comparing)

Sport

$40,795 MSRP(Currently comparing)

2

ST

$20,910 MSRP

RTL

$43,595 MSRP

3

ST

$24,665 MSRP

TrailSport

$45,995 MSRP

4

ST

$28,510 MSRP

TrailSport+HPD Wheels

$47,195 MSRP

5

ST

$25,065 MSRP

Black Edition

$47,395 MSRP

6

ST

$25,365 MSRP

Black Edition Two-Tone

$47,895 MSRP

7

ST

$29,075 MSRP

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8

ST

$31,730 MSRP

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9

SLT

$24,855 MSRP

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10

SLT

$25,155 MSRP

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11

SLT

$28,865 MSRP

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12

SLT

$31,020 MSRP

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13

SLT

$28,425 MSRP

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14

SLT

$28,725 MSRP

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15

SLT

$32,085 MSRP

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16

SLT

$34,240 MSRP

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17

Laramie

$36,880 MSRP

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18

Laramie

$39,035 MSRP

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19

Laramie

$40,495 MSRP

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20

Laramie

$42,650 MSRP

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Live inventory

Dodge Ram 1500 vs Honda Ridgeline FAQ

Which is better: 2010 Dodge Ram 1500 or 2026 Honda Ridgeline?
It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 2010 Dodge Ram 1500 vs 2026 Honda Ridgeline on MSRP, fuel economy, horsepower, seating, towing, NHTSA safety ratings, and live market prices so you can weigh the tradeoffs.
Which costs less: 2010 Dodge Ram 1500 or 2026 Honda Ridgeline?
Based on starting MSRP, the 2010 Dodge Ram 1500 starts lower at $20,610. Live Honda Ridgeline listings start at $43,742.
Which has better startingMsrp: 2010 Dodge Ram 1500 or 2026 Honda Ridgeline?
The 2010 Dodge Ram 1500 leads on startingMsrp in this comparison (20,610).
Which has better combinedMpg: 2010 Dodge Ram 1500 or 2026 Honda Ridgeline?
The 2026 Honda Ridgeline leads on combinedMpg in this comparison (21).
Which has better horsepower: 2010 Dodge Ram 1500 or 2026 Honda Ridgeline?
The 2010 Dodge Ram 1500 leads on horsepower in this comparison (390).
Which has better seats: 2010 Dodge Ram 1500 or 2026 Honda Ridgeline?
The 2010 Dodge Ram 1500 leads on seats in this comparison (6).
Which has better maxTowingLbs: 2010 Dodge Ram 1500 or 2026 Honda Ridgeline?
The 2010 Dodge Ram 1500 leads on maxTowingLbs in this comparison (10,450).
How do the NHTSA safety ratings compare for 2010 Dodge Ram 1500 vs 2026 Honda Ridgeline?
NHTSA overall crash-test ratings in this comparison: Honda Ridgeline (5/5 NHTSA overall).