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Honda Ridgeline vs. Volkswagen Beetle Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Honda Ridgeline vs. Volkswagen Beetle Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,090

Volkswagen Beetle Turbo   
Difference: $8,020

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,918

Volkswagen Beetle Turbo   
Difference: $5,990

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220132013
ModelRidgelineBeetleBeetle
TrimRTLTurboR-Line
Body4dr SUT2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $34,930 $23,695 $30,135
Base Invoice $31,935 $22,747 $28,930
Navigation system 2,350    
Sunroof, Sound, and Nav Package   5,600  
Navigation system 2,143    
Sunroof, Sound, and Nav Package   5,376  
Options (change) 2,350 5,600 0
Options (change) 2,143 5,376 0
Destination 830 795 795
Total Price $38,110 $30,090 $30,930
Total Invoice $34,908 $28,918 $29,725

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Honda Ridgeline vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Beetle Turbo
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,275
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,560
Model Year201220132013
ModelRidgelineBeetleBeetle
TrimRTLTurboR-Line
Body4dr SUT2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine250hp V6200hp I4210hp I4
TransmissionA5M6M6
DrivetrainAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 7400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/60-18235/40-19235/40-19
Total Price$38,110$30,090$30,930
Adjustments for Features-3,7450-250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,365$30,090$30,680
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$590
Total Invoice$34,908$28,918$29,725
Adjustments for Features-3,4300-240
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,478$28,918$29,485
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$567

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Features Comparison: Honda Ridgeline vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year201220132013
ModelRidgelineBeetleBeetle
TrimRTLTurboR-Line
Body4dr SUT2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900  
6-speed manual $150$150
AWD$1700  
FWD $0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100  
Power rear side windows$200  
Power sliding rear window$250  
Proximity key $250$250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Universal garage door opener$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rearview camera$200  
Rollover sensor$50  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75$75
Class III trailer hitch$250  
Console with shifter $150$150
Console without shifter$150  
Dual-action tailgate$200  
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Storage compartment(s) in bed$100  
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200  
Dual-zone climate control$125  
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Rear air vents$100  
Rear defrost $200$200
Wiper de-icer$25  
Drivetrain 
Lockable rear differential$150  
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Rear bumper protector$40  
Rear spoiler $200$200
Tow hook(s), front$40  
Tow hook(s), rear$25  
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325 $325
CD player $125 
HD radio  $50
iPod integration $100$100
SD Card slot $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic-off headlights$25  
Boost gauge $75$75
Cornering lights $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50  
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Visor mirror, driver $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Leather door panel trim $250$250
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Metal pedals $75$75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350
Machined alloy wheels$350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Touring suspension (upgrade) $0 
Total Value of Features$6,955$3,210$3,460
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,745$0$250
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,4300-240

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See a complete comparison of Honda Ridgeline vs. Volkswagen Beetle features.

Specifications Comparison: Honda Ridgeline vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20122013
ModelRidgelineBeetle
Body4dr SUT2dr Hatch
Wheelbase122.0 in99.9 in
Length206.8 in168.4 in
Width76.3 in71.2 in
Height70.3 in58.5 in
Curb Weight4,504 lb.2,940 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.0 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.7 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room63.2 in55.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.6 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.8 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room62.6 in49.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.4 in31.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		0.015.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		0.029.9 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Honda Ridgeline vs. Volkswagen Beetle specs.

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle Turbo

Sunroof, Sound, and Nav Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
235/40HR19 tires400No
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Sunroof900Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Center armrest(s), front row75Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250No
HD radio50No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested300062%
Total Not Requested182538%

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