Ford Maverick vs Honda Ridgeline
Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.
Vehicles
Vehicles
2026 Honda Ridgeline
Overview
| Spec | Ford MaverickXL | Honda RidgelineSport |
|---|---|---|
| Selected trim | XL | Sport |
| Body style | Truck (SuperCrew) | Truck (Crew Cab) |
| Drivetrain | front wheel drive | all wheel drive |
| Fuel type | regular unleaded | regular unleaded |
| Transmission | electrically variable-speed automatic | 9-speed shiftable automatic |
| Engine type | hybrid | gas |
| Model year | 2026 | 2026 |
Pricing & market
| Spec | Ford MaverickXL | Honda RidgelineSport |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $28,145 (best) | $40,595 |
| Lowest listing price | — | $41,980 (best) |
| Median listing price | — | $43,214 (best) |
| Highest listing price | — | $48,494 (best) |
| For sale now | 0 | 5 (best) |
Fuel economy & range
| Spec | Ford MaverickXL | Honda RidgelineSport |
|---|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 38 MPG (best) | 21 MPG |
| City MPG | 42 MPG (best) | 18 MPG |
| Highway MPG | 35 MPG (best) | 24 MPG |
| Fuel tank | 13.8 gal | 19.5 gal (best) |
Performance
| Spec | Ford MaverickXL | Honda RidgelineSport |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 191 hp | 280 hp (best) |
| Torque | 155 lb-ft | 262 lb-ft (best) |
| Engine size | 2.5 L | 3.5 L (best) |
| Cylinders | I4 | V6 |
Size & capability
| Spec | Ford MaverickXL | Honda RidgelineSport |
|---|---|---|
| Seating | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Doors | 4 | 4 |
| Cargo volume | — | 7.3 cu ft (best) |
| Towing capacity | 4,000 lbs | 5,000 lbs (best) |
| Payload | 1,500 lbs | 1,583 lbs (best) |
| Curb weight | 3,674 lbs (best) | 4,420 lbs |
| Ground clearance | 8.1 in (best) | 7.6 in |
| Wheelbase | 121.1 in | 125.2 in (best) |
| Length | 199.8 in | 210.2 in (best) |
| Width | 72.6 in | 78.6 in (best) |
| Height | 68.8 in | 70.8 in (best) |
Safety & recalls
| Spec | Ford MaverickXL | Honda RidgelineSport |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA overall | — | 5 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Frontal crash (driver) | 5 / 5 ★ | 5 / 5 ★ |
| Frontal crash (passenger) | 4 / 5 ★ | 5 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Side crash (driver) | — | 5 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Side crash (passenger) | — | 5 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Side pole | — | 5 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Rollover | 4 / 5 ★ | 4 / 5 ★ |
| Open recalls (YMM scope) | None reported | None reported |
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.
| Trim | Ford Maverick | Honda Ridgeline |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | XL $28,145 MSRP(Currently comparing) | Sport $40,595 MSRP(Currently comparing) |
| 2 | XLT $30,645 MSRP | RTL $43,395 MSRP |
| 3 | Lobo $35,930 MSRP | TrailSport $45,795 MSRP |
| 4 | Lobo $41,425 MSRP | TrailSport+HPD Wheels $46,995 MSRP |
| 5 | Lariat $38,090 MSRP | Black Edition $47,195 MSRP |
| 6 | Tremor $40,645 MSRP | Black Edition Two-Tone $47,695 MSRP |
Live inventory
Honda Ridgeline5 for sale
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New2026 Honda Ridgeline
TrailSport S
Platinum White Pearl•Black w/ Orange Stitching$48,069MSRP $49,9454 miRancho Santa Margarita Honda
Santa Margarita, CA
New2026 Honda Ridgeline
RTL
Crystal Black Pearl•Black$43,214MSRP $45,0905 miRancho Santa Margarita Honda
Santa Margarita, CA
- New
2026 Honda Ridgeline
RTL
Crystal Black Pearl•Black$43,214MSRP $45,0904 miRancho Santa Margarita Honda
Santa Margarita, CA
Used2026 Honda Ridgeline
RTL
Modern Steel Metallic•Black$41,9801,693 miRancho Santa Margarita Honda
Santa Margarita, CA
New2026 Honda Ridgeline
Black Edition
Crystal Black Pearl•Black/Red$48,494MSRP $50,3704 miRancho Santa Margarita Honda
Santa Margarita, CA