Honda Ridgeline vs Toyota Tundra: cost to own

Verdict, over 6 years

The Honda Ridgeline costs about $4,513 less

That's $63 a month. Closest matching trims: same fuel and drive where possible.

Ridgeline Sport✓ $1,428/moTrue cost

Tundra Double Cab SR$1,491/moTrue cost

2026 Honda Ridgeline

Closest matching trim: Ridgeline Sport

Sticker (MSRP)$53,090

+$10,465→↓Freight, fees, HST

Drive away$63,555

+ running costs→↓− $28,134 resale

True cost$1,428/moA month to own, after resale

2026 Toyota Tundra

Closest matching trim: Tundra Double Cab SR

Sticker (MSRP)$57,740

+$10,990→↓Freight, fees, HST

Drive away$68,730

+ running costs→↓− $40,046 resale

True cost$1,491/moA month to own, after resale

Line by line


Price
Sticker (MSRP)	✓ $53,090	$57,740	Ridgeline by $4,650
Freight and fees, before tax	$3,153	✓ $3,083	Tundra by $70
Sales tax (HST)	✓ $7,312	$7,907	Ridgeline by $595
Drive-away price	✓ $63,555	$68,730	Ridgeline by $5,175
Running costs, 6 years
Fuel or charging	✓ $19,251	$20,758	Ridgeline by $1,507
Insurance (estimate)	✓ $13,264	$20,324	Ridgeline by $7,060
Maintenance (estimate)	✓ $9,508	$10,104	Ridgeline by $596
Loan rate	6.5%	6.5%	—
Loan interest	✓ $12,315	$13,403	Ridgeline by $1,088
Lost return on your money	✓ $12,997	$13,996	Ridgeline by $999
Resale after 6 yrs	−$28,134	✓ −$40,046	Tundra by $11,912
Total
True cost	✓ $102,847	$107,360	Ridgeline by $4,513
True cost a month	✓ $1,428/mo	$1,491/mo	Ridgeline by $63
You pay each month	✓ $1,569/mo	$1,783/mo	Ridgeline by $214
Practical
Fuel type	Gas	Gas	—
Seats	5	5	—
Carry-ons, 2 people	Open bed	Open bed	—
Towing, lb	5,000	✓ 8,300	—
Cargo behind row 2, litres	960	Not published	—
Length	5.34 m	5.93 m	—
Ground clearance	19 cm	✓ 28 cm	—
Resale % after 6 yrs	53%	✓ 69%	—
US crash test	5★	5★	—

Price

Sticker (MSRP)

Ridgeline Sport ✓ $53,090Tundra Double Cab SR $57,740Cheaper by Ridgeline by $4,650

Freight and fees, before tax

Ridgeline Sport $3,153Tundra Double Cab SR ✓ $3,083Cheaper by Tundra by $70

Sales tax (HST)

Ridgeline Sport ✓ $7,312Tundra Double Cab SR $7,907Cheaper by Ridgeline by $595

Drive-away price

Ridgeline Sport ✓ $63,555Tundra Double Cab SR $68,730Cheaper by Ridgeline by $5,175

Running costs, 6 years

Fuel or charging

Ridgeline Sport ✓ $19,251Tundra Double Cab SR $20,758Cheaper by Ridgeline by $1,507

Insurance (estimate)

Ridgeline Sport ✓ $13,264Tundra Double Cab SR $20,324Cheaper by Ridgeline by $7,060

Maintenance (estimate)

Ridgeline Sport ✓ $9,508Tundra Double Cab SR $10,104Cheaper by Ridgeline by $596

Loan rate

Ridgeline Sport 6.5%Tundra Double Cab SR 6.5%Cheaper by —

Loan interest

Ridgeline Sport ✓ $12,315Tundra Double Cab SR $13,403Cheaper by Ridgeline by $1,088

Lost return on your money

Ridgeline Sport ✓ $12,997Tundra Double Cab SR $13,996Cheaper by Ridgeline by $999

Resale after 6 yrs

Ridgeline Sport −$28,134Tundra Double Cab SR ✓ −$40,046Cheaper by Tundra by $11,912

Total

True cost

Ridgeline Sport ✓ $102,847Tundra Double Cab SR $107,360Cheaper by Ridgeline by $4,513

True cost a month

Ridgeline Sport ✓ $1,428/moTundra Double Cab SR $1,491/moCheaper by Ridgeline by $63

You pay each month

Ridgeline Sport ✓ $1,569/moTundra Double Cab SR $1,783/moCheaper by Ridgeline by $214

Practical

Fuel type

Ridgeline Sport GasTundra Double Cab SR GasCheaper by —

Seats

Ridgeline Sport 5Tundra Double Cab SR 5Cheaper by —

Carry-ons, 2 people

Ridgeline Sport Open bedTundra Double Cab SR Open bedCheaper by —

Towing, lb

Ridgeline Sport 5,000Tundra Double Cab SR ✓ 8,300Cheaper by —

Cargo behind row 2, litres

Ridgeline Sport 960Tundra Double Cab SR Not publishedCheaper by —

Length

Ridgeline Sport 5.34 mTundra Double Cab SR 5.93 mCheaper by —

Ground clearance

Ridgeline Sport 19 cmTundra Double Cab SR ✓ 28 cmCheaper by —

Resale % after 6 yrs

Ridgeline Sport 53%Tundra Double Cab SR ✓ 69%Cheaper by —

US crash test

Ridgeline Sport 5★Tundra Double Cab SR 5★Cheaper by —

✓ marks the better figure. Resale for both is from their own used prices (unless you lease). Their stickers differ by $4,650.