2017 Honda Ridgeline MPG and Fuel Cost
The 2017 Honda Ridgeline is rated 21 to 22 mpg combined across 2 EPA-tested gas versions; the best is the 3.5L 6-cyl · FWD · 6-speed automatic.
EPA fuel economy
2017 Honda Ridgeline · 2 EPA-tested versionsBest EPA rating
22MPG combined
19 city 26 highway
$2,950 a year to fuel
3.5L 6-cyl · FWD · 6-speed automatic
Best version costs $3,250 more in fuel over 5 years vs the average new vehicle (EPA)
Fuel cost: 15,000 miles a year at EPA's $4.32 a gallon (regular gas).
At EPA's price assumptions, fuel costs $2,950 to $3,100 a year.
Every 2017 Ridgeline version
EPA's ratings for each version it tested. Fuel cost is EPA's estimate for 15,000 miles a year at its current prices.
| Version | Combined | City / Hwy | Fuel / year |
|---|---|---|---|
3.5L 6-cyl · FWD · 6-speed automatic Best
EPA listing: Ridgeline FWD |
22 mpg | 19 / 26 | $2,950 |
3.5L 6-cyl · AWD · 6-speed automatic
EPA listing: Ridgeline AWD |
21 mpg | 18 / 25 | $3,100 |
Fuel cost at your prices
EPA's annual cost uses 15,000 miles a year, 55% city driving and its current prices: $4.32 a gallon for regular gas. Change the numbers to match your driving.
| Version | Per year | 5 years |
|---|---|---|
3.5L 6-cyl · FWD · 6-speed automatic | $2,945 | $14,727 |
3.5L 6-cyl · AWD · 6-speed automatic | $3,086 | $15,429 |
At the default settings the results match EPA's annual cost before EPA rounds it to the nearest $50.
Honda Ridgeline MPG by model year
The best-rated version in each model year; the highlighted year is this page. Gas: 21 to 22 mpg (every year from 2017 to 2026); highest in 2017.
2017: gas 22 mpgTap or drag across the chart for other years.
Show as a table
| Model year | Best gas version |
|---|---|
| 2017 | 22 |
| 2018 | 22 |
| 2019 | 22 |
| 2020 | 22 |
| 2021 | 21 |
| 2022 | 21 |
| 2023 | 21 |
| 2024 | 21 |
| 2025 | 21 |
| 2026 | 21 |
How the 2017 Ridgeline compares
2017 midsize pickups covered on this site, ranked by their best combined rating. Fuel cost is for each model's cheapest version to run, at EPA's prices.
| 2017 model | Best combined | Best gas | Fuel / year |
|---|---|---|---|
Best: diesel |
25 mpg | 22 mpg | $2,950 |
Honda Ridgeline This page Best: gas |
22 mpg | 22 mpg | $2,950 |
Best: gas |
21 mpg | 21 mpg | $3,100 |
Best: gas |
21 mpg | 21 mpg | $3,100 |
2017 Ridgeline recalls and complaints
NHTSA lists 8 safety recalls and 341 owner complaints for the 2017 Ridgeline.What they cover, and crash test ratingsQuestions
Does AWD lower the 2017 Honda Ridgeline's gas mileage?
Yes. On versions that differ only in drive, AWD lowers the combined rating by 1 mpg: the 3.5L 6-cyl gets 22 mpg combined with front-wheel drive and 21 with AWD.
Does the 2017 Honda Ridgeline need premium gas?
No. EPA lists every 2017 Honda Ridgeline version on regular gasoline.
Sources and method
- US EPA and Department of Energy fuel economy data (fueleconomy.gov), file dated Sep 18, 2026.
- EPA fuel price assumptions: regular $4.32, midgrade $4.93, premium $5.32, diesel $6.29 a gallon; electricity $0.15 per kWh.
- Recall and complaint counts: NHTSA recall file dated Sep 27, 2026 and complaint file dated Sep 26, 2026.
Ratings are EPA estimates. Real-world mileage depends on how, where and in what weather you drive. How we build these pages. Spotted an error? Tell us.