2021 Honda Ridgeline RTL
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Here's an in-depth look at the **2021 Honda Ridgeline RTL**, the mid-tier model offering a solid blend of comfort, performance, and tech:
## ð Powertrain & Performance
* Equipped with a 3.5â'liter SOHC iâ'VTEC Vâ'6 engine producing **280â¯hp @â¯6,000â¯rpm** and **262â¯lbâ'ft torque @â¯4,700â¯rpm**, paired with a **9â'speed automatic transmission**.
* Comes standard with Hondaâs **iâ'VTM4 AWD system** and **Intelligent Traction Management** (Snow/Sand/Mud modes) for added stability.
* Offers car-like ride comfort via **unibody construction** and fully independent suspension, delivering better on-road refinement than most midsize pickups.
## ð§° Payload & Towing
* Maximum payload is around **1,544â¯lbs**, slightly less than the Sport trim.
* Tow capacity remains **about 5,000â¯lbs**, using the Vâ'6 drivetrainâ"adequate for boats, trailers, or small campers.
## ð§¾ Trim Features (RTL Focus)
Compared to the base Sport, the RTL adds a host of convenience and luxury upgrades:
* **Power moonroof**, **power-sliding rear window**, **heated + memory side mirrors**, and an **acoustic windshield** for a quieter cabin.
* **Leather-trimmed interior**, including **heated front seats**, a leather-wrapped steering wheel, power-adjustable driver seat with lumbar support and memory; front passenger also power-adjustable.
* Advanced driver safety: **Blind Spot Info System** with Cross Traffic Monitor.
## ð" Step-Up Trim: RTLâ'E Highlights
For those wanting the TL features plus:
* Upgraded features including **wireless charging**, **navigation system**, **truck-bed audio** with subwoofer, **540â'watt premium sound**, **heated steering wheel**, **front/rear parking sensors**, **LED DRL and auto high-beams**, and a **truck-bed power outlet**.
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**What Owners and Reviews Highlight:**
* **Positive ride experience**: comfortable, refined and smoothâ"even over bumps.
* **Interior quality**: tight fit, upscale feel, plenty of storage and flat rear floor.
* **Strong safety credentials**: excellent crash-test ratings; Honda Sensing suite includes adaptive cruise, lane-keeping, road departure mitigation, etc.
****Reddit feedback
Praises the ride comfort, quiet interior, and practical storage.
2021 is generally viewed as a reliable and desirable yearâ"thanks to standard AWD, safety features, and ride quality.
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Final Take
The 2021 Honda Ridgeline RTL strikes an excellent balance between comfort and capability. Itâs not built for hardcore towing or off-roading, but its smooth Vâ'6, quiet cabin, smart features, and all-wheel-drive setup make it an appealing choice for anyone seeking a comfortable and practical midsize truck.
Pre-Owned 2021 HondaRidgeline RTL All-wheel Drive
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