2008 Honda Ridgeline: trims, real prices & how to pick yours
5 builds left the factory as a 2008 Ridgeline, each a different combination of engine, transmission and body identified by the first eight characters of its VIN. The 4 main configurations sell for $1,900–$29,482 today.
- 4 main configurations
- 7,487 vehicles built
- 76 for sale right now
- $1,900–$29,482 typical price range
Which Ridgeline is yours?
Enter a VIN — the 17 characters on the windshield or the title — and we’ll match it to its exact factory configuration, typical price and equipment.
Works with any VIN — a different year or model takes you straight to its own page.
Pick your Ridgeline
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Most common — 49% of 2008 Ridgelines
RTL 2HJYK165-83.5L 6-cyl, 247 hp, Automatic. 3,677 built.
$1,900 great deal $8,875 typical $14,664 top of market -
RTX 2HJYK163-83.5L 6-cyl, 247 hp, Automatic. 1,033 built.
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RT · FWD 2HJYK162-83.5L 6-cyl, 247 hp, Automatic, Front-wheel drive. 1,319 built.
$3,652 great deal $8,800 typical $13,730 top of market -
RTS 2HJYK164-83.5L 6-cyl, 247 hp, Automatic. 1,457 built.
$3,600 great deal $9,499 typical $29,482 top of market
What actually differs
| RTL | RTS | RT · FWD | RTX | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Typical price today | $8,875 | $9,499 | $8,800 | $7,995 |
| For sale right now | 34 | 17 | 15 | 10 |
| Vehicles built | 3,677 | 1,457 | 1,319 | 1,033 |
Same on every 2008 Ridgeline
- Engine 3.5L 6-cyl
- Power 247 hp
- Drivetrain Front-wheel drive
- Transmission Automatic
- Fuel Gasoline
- Body Pickup
- Seats 5
- Doors 4-door
What people actually pay
121 price observations · updated Aug 30, 2026Safety, in plain English
What 2HJYK165-8 means
- 2HJ
- the World Manufacturer Identifier Honda registered — assembled in Canada
- YK165
- together encode the Ridgeline line — Pickup, 3.5L 6cyl — as Honda filed it, these five characters are read as one block, not letter by letter
- 8
- in position 10 — model year 2008
- 9, 11–17
- differ on every car: check digit, plant code and the serial number
1 rare configuration — mostly fleet, export or irregular VIN patterns. Fewer than 20 known vehicles each.
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