2022 head-to-head · Full-Size Pickup
2022 Honda Ridgeline vs Nissan Frontier
MPG, range and what each one really costs you to fuel, from official EPA ratings and recalculated with your own gas and electricity prices.
AWD · 3.5L 6-cyl · 9-speed automatic · 21 MPG
The 2022 Honda Ridgeline is the cheaper one to run. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, it costs about $2,214 a year to fuel (21 MPG), versus $2,325 for the 2022 Nissan Frontier (20 MPG). That's roughly $111 a year, or about $554 over five years.
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Fuel cost over 10 years
- Honda Ridgeline
- Nissan Frontier
Side by side
| Honda Ridgeline | Nissan Frontier | |
|---|---|---|
| $2,214 | Your annual fuel cost | $2,325 |
| 21 MPG | Combined efficiency | 20 MPG |
| 18 MPG | City | 18 MPG |
| 24 MPG | Highway | 24 MPG |
| 441 g/mi | Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) | 444 g/mi |
| 4/10 | EPA fuel economy score | 4/10 |
| 4/10 | EPA greenhouse gas score | 4/10 |
| Gas | Powertrain | Gas |
| Regular gasoline | Fuel | Regular gasoline |
| 3.5L 6-cyl | Engine / motor | 3.8L 6-cyl |
| 9-speed automatic | Transmission | 9-speed automatic |
| AWD | Drivetrain | RWD |
✓ marks the better value. EPA scores run 1–10 (10 is best). Volumes come from the EPA interior volume index and aren't published for every body style.
Honda Ridgeline vs Nissan Frontier across model years
- Honda Ridgeline
- Nissan Frontier
Annual fuel cost of the most efficient configuration of each model year, at your prices. Click a point to open that year.
How they differ
Among 19 2022 full-size pickups, the Honda Ridgeline ranks 11th and the Nissan Frontier 14th for lowest fuel cost.
Frequently asked questions
Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2022 Honda Ridgeline or the 2022 Nissan Frontier?
Measured by cost to drive, the Honda Ridgeline. The Honda Ridgeline is rated 21 MPG combined and the Nissan Frontier 20 MPG (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).
How much does it cost to fuel the 2022 Honda Ridgeline vs. the Nissan Frontier per year?
At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, about $2,214 for the Honda Ridgeline and $2,325 for the Nissan Frontier.
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