2021 Honda Ridgeline vs 2020 Honda Ridgeline: What’s New for the Honda Ridgeline?

December 18, 2020 · 2 min read

Gray 2021 Honda Ridgeline with Dirt Bikes on a Trail

Differences Between the 2021 Honda Ridgeline and 2020 Honda Ridgeline

The Honda Ridgeline is a popular option in the midsize pickup truck class that pairs the power and performance of a pickup truck with the ride quality and versatility of an SUV in a rugged package. With the highly-anticipated debut of the next-generation 2021 Honda Ridgeline, many car shoppers want to know – what are the differences between the 2021 Honda Ridgeline and 2020 Honda Ridgeline? Find out with this quick comparison by Earnhardt Honda!

2021 Honda Ridgeline vs 2020 Honda Ridgeline: Design and Trim Levels

Brand-new 2021 Honda Ridgeline entries will feature an updated style that implements a pronounced power bulge, new front fenders, an upright grille, LED headlights, 18-inch alloy wheels and more that amp up a rugged style. The Honda Performance Development (HPD) Package will add a signature grille, black fender flares, bronze wheels and HPD exterior graphics. The 2021 Honda Ridgeline will be available in four trim levels – Sport, RTL, RTL-E and Black Edition.

2021 Honda Ridgeline vs 2020 Honda Ridgeline: Engine Options and Specs

When the 2021 Honda Ridgeline arrives at Earnhardt Honda, it will employ the same powertrain as its predecessor – a 280-horsepower 3.5-liter V-TEC™ V-6 engine that is paired with a nine-speed automatic transmission. Honda i-VTM4® torque-vectoring AWD is available to deliver exceptional performance on the trail. Honda Ridgeline models equipped for towing will handle 5,000 pounds of cargo with a 1,580-pound payload capacity.

2021 Honda Ridgeline vs 2020 Honda Ridgeline: Features and Technology

The 2021 Honda Ridgeline is loaded with features that will cater to the family on the go. Honda Ridgeline models are built for adventures and feature an extra-wide standard bed with the ability to handle four-foot-wide cargo, a lockable in-bed storage compartment with 7.3 cubic feet of cargo space, a Dual-Action Tailgate and an available In-Bed Audio system. Honda Sensing® is standard for the Honda Ridgeline and will help keep families safe. An updated Display Audio touchscreen infotainment system will keep families connected no matter where adventure may lead in the 2021 Honda Ridgeline.

Learn more about the updated Honda Ridgeline with an in-depth guide to the differences between the 2021 Honda Ridgeline and 2020 Honda Ridgeline created by Earnhardt Honda. Visit the Earnhardt Honda inventory today to find a Honda Ridgeline that will meet your expectations!

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Gray 2021 Honda CR-V in a Parking Lot vs Black 2021 Honda Pilot in a Desert

Feb 17, 2021 in Comparisons

2021 Honda CR-V vs 2021 Honda Pilot: Which Is the Best Fit at Earnhardt Honda?

Differences Between the 2021 Honda CR-V and 2021 Honda Pilot The Honda lineup will cater to families on the go with a great selection of crossovers and SUVs that provide a versatile automotive experience and the 2021 Honda CR-V compact crossover and 2021 Honda Pilot midsize crossover are great options. We are here to help you find the right fit at Earnhardt Honda with a guide to the differences between the 2021 Honda CR-V and 2021 Honda Pilot. more READ MORE: Differences Between the 2021 Honda Pilot and 2020 Honda Pilot 2021 Honda CR-V vs 2021 Honda Pilot: Trim Levels and Design Specs Avondale-area drivers who opt for the 2021 Honda CR-V at Earnhardt Honda will have four trim levels to choose from – LX, EX, EX-L and Touring – with room for five passengers and 39.2 cubic feet of cargo space behind the rear seats in LX, EX and EX-L trim levels. A larger crossover option in the Honda lineup, the 2021 Honda Pilot is available in seven grades – LX, EX, EX-L, Special Edition, Touring, Elite and Black Edition – with seating for up to eight passengers and 16.5 cubic feet of cargo space behind the third-row seats. 2021 Honda CR-V vs 2021 Honda Pilot: Engine Options and Specs No matter which direction you choose to go in this Honda comparison, you will find a reliable and fun-to-drive powertrain. Honda CR-V models come standard with a 190-horsepower 1.5-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine that pairs with a Continuously Variable Transmission to make 28 mpg in the city, 34 mpg on the highway and 30 mpg combined* in front-wheel drive. The Honda Pilot is powered by a 280-horsepower 3.5-liter i-VTEC® V-6 engine that is married to a nine-speed automatic transmission to earn 20 mpg in the city, 27 mpg on the highway and 23 mpg combined** with front-wheel drive. All-wheel drive is available for both the Honda CR-V and Honda Pilot. 2021 Honda CR-V vs 2021 Honda Pilot: Features and Technology Honda models provide families with a wealth of standard and available features that will allow you to customize your Honda car, truck or crossover. Honda Sensing® safety systems are standard for the 2021 Honda CR-V and 2021 Honda Pilot and will help keep you safe on the road. Honda CR-V models keep families entertained with an available 7-inch Display Audio touchscreen infotainment system with access to Apple CarPlay and Android Auto that is standard for EX, EX-L and Touring trim levels. Honda Ridgeline entries feature an available 8-inch Display Audio touchscreen infotainment system that is a fixture for EX, EX-L, Special Edition, Touring, Elite and Black Edition trim levels. READ MORE: Video Comparison 2021 Honda CR-V vs Subaru Forester Learn more about the key differences between the 2021 Honda CR-V and 2021 Honda Pilot with this quick comparison created by Earnhardt Honda. Find the right fit today when you visit the Earnhardt Honda inventory! *28 city/34 highway/30 combined mpg rating for 2WD trims. 27 city/32 highway/29 combined mpg rating for AWD trims. 40 city/35 highway/38 combined mpg rating for hybrid trims. Based on 2021 EPA mileage ratings. Use for comparison purposes only. Your mileage will vary depending on how you drive and maintain your vehicle, driving conditions, battery-package/condition (hybrid trims) and other factors. **20 city/27 highway/23 combined mpg rating for 2WD trims. 19 city/26 highway/22 combined mpg rating for AWD trims. Based on 2021 EPA mileage ratings. Use for comparison purposes only. Your mileage will vary depending on how you drive and maintain your vehicle, driving conditions and other factors.

Silver 2021 Honda CR-V on a City Street vs Red 2021 Subaru Forester on a Country Road

Feb 12, 2021 in Comparisons

Key Differences Between the 2021 Honda CR-V and 2021 Subaru Forester

Video Comparison: 2021 Honda CR-V vs 2021 Subaru Forester Are you looking for a compact crossover that will check all the boxes? The 2021 Honda CR-V is a premier option in the class – but not without some tough competition – and the 2021 Subaru Forester will go toe to toe with its Honda counterpart. Find out why the Honda CR-V may be the perfect choice for Phoenix-area shoppers with this quick video comparison of the 2021 Honda CR-V vs 2021 Subaru Forester. Visit the Earnhardt Honda inventory today to find a Honda CR-V that fits the bill! more READ MORE: Guide to 2021 Honda CR-V Interior and Exterior Color Options 2021 Honda CR-V VS 2021 Subaru Forester 190-Horsepower 1.5-Liter Turbocharged 4-Cylinder Engine 182-Horsepower 2.5-Liter 4-Cylinder 28 MPG City/34 MPG Hwy/ 30 MPG Combined* Fuel Economy 26 MPG City/33 MPG Hwy 39.2 - 75.8 Cubic Feet Cargo Space 28.9 - 76.1 Cubic Feet Yes Available Hybrid No *28 city/34 highway/30 combined mpg rating for 2WD trims. 27 city/32 highway/29 combined mpg rating for AWD trims. 40 city/35 highway/38 combined mpg rating for hybrid trims. Based on 2021 EPA mileage ratings. Use for comparison purposes only. Your mileage will vary depending on how you drive and maintain your vehicle, driving conditions, battery-pack age/condition (hybrid trims) and other factors.

Blue 2021 Honda Pilot in a Desert vs Blue 2020 Honda Pilot on a Country Road

Jul 28, 2020 in Comparisons

2021 Honda Pilot vs 2020 Honda Pilot: What’s the Difference?

Differences Between the 2021 Honda Pilot and 2020 Honda Pilot Fans of the Honda Pilot are in for a treat with the debut of the 2021 Honda Pilot in the summer of 2020. With the highly-anticipated debut of the updated Honda Pilot, many families in search of a Honda crossover want to know – what are the differences between the 2021 Honda Pilot and 2020 Honda Pilot? Find out how the 2020 Honda Pilot has been upgraded with this overview of the latest Honda Pilot by Earnhardt Honda! more READ MORE: Guide to 2021 Honda Pilot Interior and Exterior Color Options 2021 Honda Pilot vs 2020 Honda Pilot: Engine and Performance Specs Reliable power and performance are hallmarks of the Honda brand and the Honda Pilot is a family favorite at Earnhardt Honda. The 2021 Honda Pilot will maintain the 280-horsepower 3.5-liter V-6 power core that was a staple of its predecessor. With the reveal of the 2021 Honda Pilot, the standard six-speed automatic transmission will be replaced with a nine-speed automatic transmission for all trim levels. Armed with this powertrain under the hood, the two-wheel drive 2021 Honda Pilot will earn 20 mpg in the city, 27 mpg on the highway and 23 mpg combined*. Honda Intelligent Variable Torque Management AWD is available to upgrade performance when faced with rough terrain or weather. 2021 Honda Pilot vs 2020 Honda Pilot: Features and Technology Built for family adventures, the 2021 Honda Pilot will improve on the foundation established by its predecessor – the 2020 Honda Pilot. Updated 2021 Honda Pilot entries will add a Special Edition trim to the lineup that features 20-inch black alloy wheels, leather upholstery, second-row sunshades, roof rails, a power driver’s seat, a signature style grille, a hands-free power liftgate and a wireless phone charger. Additional upgrades to the Honda Pilot spec sheet that families will love include an 8-inch Display Audio touchscreen infotainment system with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, Honda Sensing® safety systems, heated front and rear seats, in-car Wi-Fi, second-row Captain’s Chairs and more. READ MORE: Fun Places to Visit in Your Honda Pilot in the Avondale Area What are the differences between the 2021 Honda Pilot and the 2020 Honda Pilot? Take a closer look and find the right fit with this comparison created by Earnhardt Honda. Find the perfect fit for you and your family in the Avondale area when you visit the Earnhardt Honda online inventory! *20 city/27 highway/23 combined mpg rating for 2WD trims. 19 city/26 highway/22 combined mpg rating for AWD trims. Based on 2021 EPA mileage ratings. Use for comparison purposes only. Your mileage will vary depending on how you drive and maintain your vehicle, driving conditions and other factors.