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Honda Ridgeline vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Honda Ridgeline vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,995

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI   
Difference: $7,205

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,827

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI   
Difference: $4,928

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092011
ModelRidgelineGolf / GTI
TrimRTLGTI
Body4dr SUT2dr Hatch
Base Price $34,180 $23,695
Base Invoice $30,961 $22,747
Navigation system 2,350  
Autobahn Package   5,530
Navigation system 2,124  
Autobahn Package   5,310
Options (change) 2,350 5,530
Options (change) 2,124 5,310
Destination 670 770
Total Price $37,200 $29,995
Total Invoice $33,755 $28,827

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Honda Ridgeline vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,115
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,124
Model Year20092011
ModelRidgelineGolf / GTI
TrimRTLGTI
Body4dr SUT2dr Hatch
Engine250hp V6200hp I4
TransmissionA5M6
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 7300, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/60-18225/40-18
Total Price$37,200$29,995
Adjustments for Features-3,0900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,110$29,995
Total Invoice$33,755$28,827
Adjustments for Features-2,8040
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,951$28,827

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Features Comparison: Honda Ridgeline vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20092011
ModelRidgelineGolf / GTI
TrimRTLGTI
Body4dr SUT2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900 
6-speed manual $150
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Power rear side windows$200 
Power sliding rear window$250 
Proximity key $250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Full-size spare tire $225
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo cover $75
Class III trailer hitch$250 
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Dual-action tailgate$200 
Rear seat pass-through $100
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
Rear defrost $200
Rear wiper $175
Wiper de-icer$25 
Drivetrain 
Lockable rear differential$150 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Rear bumper protector$40 
Rear spoiler $200
Tow hook(s), front$40 
Tow hook(s), rear$25 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
HD radio $50
iPod integration $100
SD Card slot $25
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Compass $0
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Door sill trim plates $100
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Metal pedals $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
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 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$6,630$3,540
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,090$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,8040

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Specifications Comparison: Honda Ridgeline vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20092011
ModelRidgelineGolf / GTI
Body4dr SUT2dr Hatch
Wheelbase122.0 in101.5 in
Length206.8 in165.4 in
Width76.3 in70.3 in
Height70.3 in58.3 in
Curb Weight4,504 lb.2,969 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.0 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.7 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room63.2 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.6 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.8 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room62.6 in52.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.4 in35.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
0.015.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
0.046.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI

Autobahn Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Proximity key250No
Dynaudio, 300W, 8 speakers350No
Navigation system600Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500No
HD radio50No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested252559%
Total Not Requested172541%

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