Apr 18, 2019

Dark Gray 2019 Honda Ridgeline on the highway. | Honda Dealer in San Antonio, TXIf you’re looking for a new pickup truck suitable for all of your adventures, the 2019 Honda Ridgeline is a great choice. It’s stylish yet rugged and provides the safety and performance that Honda vehicles are known for. Let’s discuss some of the features that make the Ridgeline the perfect truck for exploring the countryside.

Power

When it comes to providing a powerful ride, the 2019 Ridgeline delivers. All models come equipped with a 280-horsepower, 3.5-liter V-6 engine capable of producing 262 pound-feet of torque. Front-wheel drive models have a maximum towing capacity of 3,500 pounds, while all-wheel-drive models can tow up to 5,000 pounds and come equipped with a standard integrated tow hitch. The RT and Sport trims have a maximum payload of 1,465 pounds while the RTL has a payload of 1,452 pounds. The maximum payload for the RTL-T is 1,447 pounds, while the RTL-E and Black Edition can each handle a payload of up to 1,499 pounds.

Performance

In any driving condition, you’re guaranteed a smooth ride when you take the wheel of the 2019 Ridgeline. All models come equipped with a six-speed automatic transmission with overdrive. The i-VTM4 all-wheel-drive system, standard in the RTL-E and Black Edition and available in the RTL and RTL-T, works with the Intelligent Traction Management system to adapt to driving through snow, sand, and mud.

Interior and Cargo Space

Comfortably seating up to five people, the 2019 Ridgeline provides plenty of room for family, friends, and fun. In addition to the 33.9 cubic feet of exterior cargo volume contained in the truck bed, the Ridgeline’s 60/40 split lift-up seats can be configured in multiple ways to give space for all of your favorite gear. There’s also a spacious center console perfect for holding all of your favorite devices.

The Ridgeline’s interior isn’t just spacious, it’s also comfortable, even on the longest of trips. The 10-way power driver’s seat and driver’s seat memory function will help you stay relaxed and focused on the road. On chilly winter vacations, you’ll appreciate the available heated steering wheel, while your passengers will enjoy the tri-zone automatic climate control all year round. They’ll also love the stunning views and fresh breezes provided by the available one-touch power moonroof.

Safety

On any adventure, safety is a top priority and the 2019 Ridgeline was designed to protect you and your most precious cargo. All models come standard with brake assist, traction control, and a total of six occupant sensing airbags. The Ridgeline’s lane keep assist feature alerts you to when the truck is drifting, while adaptive cruise control helps you maintain a safe distance with vehicles ahead of you on the highway.

These are just some of the great features of the 2019 Honda Ridgeline. Consider taking a test drive so you can experience them for yourself.

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