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Honda Ridgeline vs. Audi A5 / S5 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Honda Ridgeline vs. Audi A5 / S5 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $42,560

Honda Ridgeline RTL-E   
Difference: $12,690

Lowest Total Invoice: $38,977

Honda Ridgeline RTL-E   
Difference: $12,469

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201820122012
ModelRidgelineRidgelineA5 / S5A5 / S5
TrimRTL-EBlack EditionA5 2.0TS5 3.0T
Body4dr SUT4dr SUT2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Base Price $41,620 $43,120 $42,600 $59,300
Base Invoice $38,037 $39,405 $39,618 $55,150
Adaptive cruise control     2,100 2,100
Prestige Package     9,200 6,300
Metallic paint (extra cost)     475 475
Active rear differential       1,100
Adaptive cruise control     1,954 1,954
Prestige Package     8,556 5,860
Metallic paint (extra cost)     443 443
Active rear differential       1,024
Options (change) 0 0 11,775 9,975
Options (change) 0 0 10,953 9,281
Destination 940 940 875 875
Total Price $42,560 $44,060 $55,250 $70,150
Total Invoice $38,977 $40,345 $51,446 $65,306

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Honda Ridgeline vs. Audi A5 / S5

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Honda Ridgeline RTL-E
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $13,025
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,776
Model Year2018201820122012
ModelRidgelineRidgelineA5 / S5A5 / S5
TrimRTL-EBlack EditionA5 2.0TS5 3.0T
Body4dr SUT4dr SUT2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Engine280hp V6280hp V6211hp I4333hp V6
TransmissionA6A6CVT-8S7
DrivetrainAWDAWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)540, 8540, 8505, 14505, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/60-18245/60-18245/40-18255/35-19
Total Price$42,560$44,060$55,250$70,150
Adjustments for Features-335-3350-3,100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$42,225$43,725$55,250$67,050
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,500$0$11,800
Total Invoice$38,977$40,345$51,446$65,306
Adjustments for Features-307-3070-2,886
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$38,670$40,038$51,446$62,420
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,368$0$10,974

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Features Comparison: Honda Ridgeline vs. Audi A5 / S5

Model Year2018201820122012
ModelRidgelineRidgelineA5 / S5A5 / S5
TrimRTL-EBlack EditionA5 2.0TS5 3.0T
Body4dr SUT4dr SUT2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000$1000  
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100 
7-speed automated manual   $1200
AWD$1700$1700 $1700
FWD  $0 
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100  
Active noise reduction$0$0  
Heated steering wheel$100$100  
Power sliding rear window$250$250  
Remote start$150$150  
Wind blocker  $300$300
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests  $500$500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200  
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100  
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75
Lane departure warning$200$200  
Lane keeping assist$400$400  
Obstacle detection, front$150$150  
Pedestrian detection$50$50  
Rollover sensor$50$50  
Terrain selector$200$200  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50$50
Class III trailer hitch$250$250  
Dual-action tailgate$200$200  
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25  
Storage compartment(s) in bed$100$100  
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150$150  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175
Rear defrost  $200$200
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75  
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500$500 $500
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional) $0  
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275  
Power convertible top  $4000$4000
Rear bumper protector$40$40  
Sunroof$900$900  
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100  
App support$0$0  
Apple CarPlay support$100$100  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25  
CD player  $125$125
DVD-compatible player  $0$0
iPod integration  $100$100
Media drive  $15$15
MP3-compatible player  $50$50
SD Card slot  $25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25  
Surround sound  $250$250
Truck bed audio system$100$100  
USB port$25$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75$75
Conversation mirror$25$25  
Digital instruments$0$0  
Fog light, rear  $100$100
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750  
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100$100
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50  
Door sill trim plates  $100$100
Leather door panel trim   $250
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat   $50
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200
Machined alloy wheels$350   
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Suggestive steering$0$0  
Wheels, dark finish $0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$9,540$9,540$9,205$12,305
Value of Feature Adjustments$335$335$0$3,100
Value of Feature Adjustments-307-3070-2,886

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Specifications Comparison: Honda Ridgeline vs. Audi A5 / S5

Model Year20182012
ModelRidgelineA5 / S5
Body4dr SUT2dr Convertible
Wheelbase125.2 in108.3 in
Length210.0 in182.1 in
Width78.6 in73.0 in
Height70.2 in54.4 in
Curb Weight4,243 lb.4,001 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.5 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.1 in39.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room62.0 in54.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room59.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.9 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.8 in36.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.5 in46.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.7 in31.9 in
Cargo Volume7.3 ft310.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 A5 2.0T

Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250No
Proximity key250Yes
HD radio50Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Heated front seats200Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls150Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Total Requested330078%
Total Not Requested91522%

Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 S5 3.0T

Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Active rear differential
FeatureValueRequested?
Active rear differential500Yes
Electronic systems calibration selector200No
Total Requested50071%
Total Not Requested20029%
Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250No
Proximity key250Yes
HD radio50Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested167569%
Total Not Requested76531%

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