2022 GMC Canyon vs. 2023 Honda Ridgeline | NewCars.com

2022 GMC Canyon vs. 2023 Honda Ridgeline Review

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2022 GMC
Canyon

MSRP*: $27,500 to $47,200
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2023 Honda
Ridgeline

MSRP*: $38,800 to $46,230
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MPG - City 17 - 19 MPG 18 MPG
MPG - Hwy 24 - 25 MPG Info not available
Seating Capacity 2 - 5 seats 5 seats
Cargo Space 41.3 - 49.9 ft3 33.9 ft3
Engine
  • 181-hp, 2.8-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Diesel Fuel)
  • 200-hp, 2.5-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 308-hp, 3.6-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 280-hp, 3.5-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Drivetrain Four Wheel Drive, Rear Wheel Drive All Wheel Drive
Horsepower 200 - 308 hp 280 hp
Towing Capacity 7,000 - 7,700 lbs 5,000 lbs
Exterior Length 212.4 - 224.6 in 210.2 in
Exterior Width 74.3 in 78.6 in
Leg Room Front 45.0 in
Rear 28.6 - 35.8 in
Front 40.9 in
Rear 36.7 in
Head Room Front 41.4 in
Rear 36.7 - 38.3 in
Front 39.5 - 40.1 in
Rear 38.8 in

*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.

Comparison Review

Comfort
Passengers in the extended cab may find themselves a little more squished in the GMC Canyon than the Honda Ridgeline. The GMC Canyon will be a favorite with tall drivers and their passengers, since it has much greater head- and legroom than the Honda Ridgeline.

Convenience
You'll be making about the same number of stops at the gas station with the GMC Canyon as you will with the Honda Ridgeline, as they can travel a similar number of miles on a tank of gas.

Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). When looking only at MSRP, the GMC Canyon will have less of an impact on your bank account than the Honda Ridgeline.

Dimensions
Since the GMC Canyon is much slimmer than the Honda Ridgeline, it'll be much easier to find a wide enough space in a crowded parking lot. When looking at overall length, the GMC Canyon takes up about the same amount of space in your garage as the Honda Ridgeline.

Handling
The GMC Canyon has a smaller turning radius than the Honda Ridgeline, allowing you to more easily get in and out of tight spots.

Performance
When considering towing capacity, the GMC Canyon is clearly the choice over the Honda Ridgeline for pulling heavy loads. The GMC Canyon has a little more horsepower than the Honda Ridgeline.

Powertrain
With somewhat higher torque, the engine of the GMC Canyon transmits a bit more power to the wheels than the Honda Ridgeline.

Utility
In terms of seating, you'll be able to fit the same number of people in the GMC Canyon as you will the Honda Ridgeline. The GMC Canyon has a slightly greater cargo capacity for your lumber or other material than the Honda Ridgeline.