Herb Chambers Honda

2018 Honda Ridgeline

Now available at Herb Chambers Honda in Boston, MA

  • Starting MSRP$29,730
  • Horsepower280 hp
  • EPA MPG18–19 city / 25–26 hwy
  • Max Towing3,500–5,000 lbs
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2018 Honda Ridgeline Rtl E
2018 Honda Ridgeline Rtl E shown

The 2018 Honda Ridgeline brings V6 power, crew-cab practicality, and available all-wheel drive to Boston drivers shopping at Herb Chambers Honda. This page outlines the Ridgeline’s six-trim lineup, starting prices, fuel economy, towing capacity, dimensions, and core mechanical specifications so shoppers can compare the range clearly. Front-wheel-drive trims focus on accessible pricing and efficient highway travel, while all-wheel-drive versions raise maximum towing capability to 5,000 pounds. Herb Chambers Honda serves Boston, MA, with live vehicle listings, purchase resources, service support, and Honda ownership assistance. Explore current options through the dealership’s inventory tools, then contact the store or schedule a visit to review the Ridgeline in person.

Starting MSRP
$29,730
Horsepower
280 hp
EPA MPG
18–19 city / 25–26 hwy
Max Towing
3,500–5,000 lbs
Drivetrain
Front Wheel Drive / All Wheel Drive
Fuel
Regular Unleaded
Body Style
Crew Cab

2018 Honda Ridgeline Trims and Pricing

Pricing spans six trims, from the front-wheel-drive RT to the all-wheel-drive Black Edition. MSRP excludes tax, title, registration, and dealer fees.

2018 Honda Ridgeline trims, specs and starting pricing
TrimHorsepowerEPA MPG (city / hwy)Max TowingDrivetrainStarting MSRP
RT280 hp19 / 263,500 lbsFront Wheel Drive$29,730
Sport280 hp19 / 263,500 lbsFront Wheel Drive$33,270
RTL280 hp19 / 263,500 lbsFront Wheel Drive$34,030
RTL-T280 hp18 / 255,000 lbsAll Wheel Drive$38,080
RTL-E280 hp18 / 255,000 lbsAll Wheel Drive$41,720
Black Edition280 hp18 / 255,000 lbsAll Wheel Drive$43,220

Starting MSRP excludes tax, title, registration, and dealer fees.

The lineup begins with the RT at $29,730, followed by the Sport at $33,270 and RTL at $34,030; all three use front-wheel drive, return 19 city and 26 highway MPG, and tow up to 3,500 pounds. The RTL-T increases the starting MSRP to $38,080 and changes to all-wheel drive, 18 city and 25 highway MPG, and 5,000 pounds of maximum towing. The RTL-E starts at $41,720 with those same listed drivetrain, economy, and towing figures. The Black Edition tops the range at $43,220 and shares those figures.

Specifications and Configuration

The 2018 Honda Ridgeline uses a 3.5-liter V6 engine with 3,471 cc of displacement, 280 horsepower, and 262 lb-ft of torque. Peak power arrives at 6,000 rpm, while peak torque arrives at 4,700 rpm. A six-speed automatic transmission sends power through front-wheel drive or all-wheel drive, depending on trim.

Regular unleaded fuel feeds the 19.5-gallon tank. Curb weight ranges from 4,242 to 4,515 pounds across trims, while exterior dimensions include 210 inches of length, 78.6 inches of width, 70.2 to 70.8 inches of height, and a 125.2-inch wheelbase. The crew-cab body style gives this pickup its distinct passenger-focused configuration.

Buying a 2018 Honda Ridgeline in Boston

Herb Chambers Honda helps Boston shoppers research Honda vehicles through changing inventory and dealership resources. The store receives vehicles on a rolling basis, so current listings are the best place to review available options. Start with the search inventory tools or browse the dealership’s broader selection before arranging the next step.

Purchase planning can include trade-in assistance through value your trade. For ownership support, Honda service resources and appointment scheduling are available through the dealership’s online tools. Contact Herb Chambers Honda at (617) 271-2776 for help with questions about the Ridgeline or the buying process.

What to Weigh Before Buying

Consider how often the Ridgeline will tow, where it will be driven, and whether front-wheel drive or all-wheel drive better suits the vehicle’s intended use. The front-wheel-drive RT, Sport, and RTL pair 3,500 pounds of maximum towing with 19 city and 26 highway MPG, while the all-wheel-drive RTL-T, RTL-E, and Black Edition reach 5,000 pounds and return 18 city and 25 highway MPG.

Budget planning should account for the MSRP range of $29,730 to $43,220 along with tax, title, registration, and dealer fees. Comparing trim pricing against towing needs and drivetrain preference can help narrow the lineup before a test drive.

Frequently Asked Questions

7 common questions answered

How much does the 2018 Honda Ridgeline cost?The 2018 Honda Ridgeline starts at $29,730 and reaches $43,220 across six trims.

Starting MSRP varies by trim and excludes tax, title, registration, and dealer fees. The lineup runs from the RT through the Black Edition.

  • RT starts at $29,730
  • RTL-T starts at $38,080
  • Black Edition starts at $43,220
What trims are offered for the 2018 Honda Ridgeline?The six trims are RT, Sport, RTL, RTL-T, RTL-E, and Black Edition.

The first three trims use front-wheel drive, while the final three use all-wheel drive. Starting prices and listed towing and fuel-economy figures vary across the lineup.

  • RT, Sport, and RTL offer front-wheel drive
  • RTL-T, RTL-E, and Black Edition offer all-wheel drive
  • Starting prices range from $29,730 to $43,220
Does the 2018 Honda Ridgeline offer all-wheel drive?Yes, all-wheel drive is offered on the RTL-T, RTL-E, and Black Edition trims.

The RTL-T begins the all-wheel-drive portion of the lineup at $38,080. These trims also have the listed 5,000-pound maximum towing capacity.

  • RTL-T starts at $38,080
  • RTL-E starts at $41,720
  • Black Edition starts at $43,220
How much can the 2018 Honda Ridgeline tow?Maximum towing ranges from 3,500 to 5,000 pounds depending on trim.

RT, Sport, and RTL trims are rated for up to 3,500 pounds. RTL-T, RTL-E, and Black Edition trims are rated for up to 5,000 pounds.

  • Front-wheel-drive trims tow up to 3,500 pounds
  • All-wheel-drive trims tow up to 5,000 pounds
  • The engine produces 262 lb-ft of torque
What fuel economy does the 2018 Honda Ridgeline get?Fuel economy ranges from 18 to 19 city MPG and 25 to 26 highway MPG across trims.

Front-wheel-drive trims are rated at 19 city and 26 highway MPG. All-wheel-drive trims are rated at 18 city and 25 highway MPG.

  • RT, Sport, and RTL: 19 city and 26 highway MPG
  • RTL-T, RTL-E, and Black Edition: 18 city and 25 highway MPG
  • The Ridgeline uses regular unleaded fuel
How does the Ridgeline compare with the Toyota Tacoma?The Ridgeline takes a different approach from the Toyota Tacoma with its crew-cab pickup configuration and V6 power.

Shoppers comparing these trucks should weigh drivetrain choice, towing needs, fuel economy, cabin configuration, and pricing. The Ridgeline lineup offers both front-wheel drive and all-wheel drive across its six trims.

  • Ridgeline engine layout is V6
  • Transmission is a six-speed automatic
  • Maximum towing reaches 5,000 pounds
How can I see a 2018 Honda Ridgeline in Boston?Review live listings from Herb Chambers Honda and contact the Boston dealership to plan an in-person visit.

Inventory changes over time, and the store receives vehicles on a rolling basis. Use the dealership’s online inventory tools to begin your search, then call (617) 271-2776 with questions.