Honda Ridgeline, starting at $40,990
The Car Guide’s Best Buy in the Compact/Midsize Pickup category, the Ridgeline has managed to carve out an enviable place for itself among small pickups due to its practicality and unique features. It still comes with a 3.5-litre V6 that produces 280 horsepower and 262 pound-feet of torque. All-wheel drive comes standard.