Honda Ridgeline vs Ram 1500 Pickup: Which Is Better?

How does the Honda Ridgeline Compare to the RAM 1500?

We all love the Ram 1500 Pickup Truck for it's power. That's a given. But when the new Dodge RAM 1500 pickup series received an award for being the best luxury vehicle, we knew we would have to put it to the test. Therefore, we've decided to compare the new Honda Ridgeline vs. Dodge RAM 1500. And after putting the new RAM 1500 to the test, we think you'll be surprised to see the outcome.

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Honda Ridgeline vs. RAM 1500 Pickup Truck Interior Features

The first thing that you should know is that the new Dodge RAM 1500 base model comes standard with a comprehensive infotainment system. Off the bat, the new RAM 1500 base model features a 8-inch touchscreen display, six speakers, and Hands-Free Bluetooth Technology.

In relation to this, the new Honda Ridgeline comes standard with an 8-inch touchscreen display, a 7-speaker audio system, a subwoofer and Hands-Free Bluetooth Technology. As a further convenience, the new Honda Ridgeline also comes standard with Tri-Zone Automatic Climate Control. And for drivers looking for a little more room, the new Honda Ridgeline also comes standard with a 60/40 split lift-p rear seat with under seat storage.

Honestly, we would encourage you to take a second look at the Honda Ridgeline.

Honda Ridgeline vs. RAM 1500 Road Handling Capabilities

When it comes down to road handling, the Honda Ridgeline and the RAM 1500 are both well-equipped. The Honda Ridgeline features Honda's Intelligent Variable Torque Management All-Wheel Drive system. The benefits of the system are superior all-weather handling, exceptional performance in sand, snow, and mud.

Meanwhile, the RAM 1500 features a 4x2 four-wheel drive system. In short, the term 4x2 implies that there are a total of four wheels, but only two of them are driven. Being said, the RAM 1500 offers great stability on city streets and highways.

Being said, the the new Honda Ridgeline has a slight advantage over the new RAM 1500 base model. But make no mistake. The RAM 1500 does come available with a 4x4 Four-Wheel Drive System.

Honda Ridgeline vs. RAM 1500 Safety Features

As far as safety goes, the RAM 1500 and the Honda Ridgeline are both great choices. However, the Honda Ridgeline comes standard with more safety features than the RAM 1500. As a result, customers driver more confidently for less. Key safety features include:

Honda Ridgeline vs. RAM 1500: Which Truck Should I Buy?

All in all, the new Honda Ridgeline and the new Dodge RAM 1500 are both fantastic trucks. However if you take a close look, you'll notice that the new Honda Ridgeline is the upper choice. Not only does the Honda Ridgeline come standard with more luxury features, but it also comes standard with AWD. So, if you're looking for a new truck with more standard features, the new Honda Ridgeline is for you.

But don't just take our word for it. See and drive the new Honda Ridgeline today at 17220 Torrence Avenue, Lansing, IL 60438. If it's convenient to schedule an appointment in advance, fill out the form on this page. Of course, if you prefer to give us a call please don't hesitate.