Vehicle Name Sorted Alphabetically Kelley Blue Book Sorted by Pricing
2009 Ford F-150

The top-selling F-150 is going strong after some 2009 upgrades. Its reliability has been average with four-wheel drive and above average with rear-wheel drive. Crash tests are Good across the board.
2009 Honda Ridgeline

The Ridgeline has many positive attributes set it apart from the rest: Rated well above average, it's the most reliable pickup truck on the market; it has the top crash-test ratings in IIHS' Large Pickups category; and its mileage is better than some small pickups.
$19,600 – $24,700

2009 Toyota Tacoma

The only small pickup with standard side-impact airbags, the Tacoma is also the only one with Good crash-test ratings across the board.
$14,200 – $26,400

2009 Toyota Tundra

After a brief period of spotty reliability, the Tundra V-8 is back in the Cars.com Best Bets. The V-6 model has been exceptionally reliable. Though it trails the other Best Bet pickups in mileage, it's only by a slim margin, and its crash tests are ranked just below the others.
$16,700 – $36,400