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Honda Ridgeline vs. Volkswagen Jetta Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Honda Ridgeline vs. Volkswagen Jetta Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,865

Volkswagen Jetta GLI   
Difference: $8,025

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,779

Volkswagen Jetta GLI   
Difference: $6,613

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112009
ModelRidgelineJetta
TrimRTLGLI
Body4dr SUT4dr Sedan
Base Price $34,730 $24,770
Base Invoice $31,458 $23,094
Navigation system 2,350 1,990
Autobahn Package   2,405
Navigation system 2,124 1,758
Autobahn Package   2,227
Options (change) 2,350 4,395
Options (change) 2,124 3,985
Destination 810 700
Total Price $37,890 $29,865
Total Invoice $34,392 $27,779

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Honda Ridgeline vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta GLI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,925
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,892
Model Year20112009
ModelRidgelineJetta
TrimRTLGLI
Body4dr SUT4dr Sedan
Engine250hp V6200hp I4
TransmissionA5M6
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 7?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/60-18225/45-17
Total Price$37,890$29,865
Adjustments for Features-4,1000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,790$29,865
Total Invoice$34,392$27,779
Adjustments for Features-3,7210
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,671$27,779

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Features Comparison: Honda Ridgeline vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20112009
ModelRidgelineJetta
TrimRTLGLI
Body4dr SUT4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900 
6-speed manual $150
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Power sliding rear window$250 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
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
Wiper de-icer$25 
Drivetrain 
Lockable rear differential$150 
Exterior 
Body kit (gray/black) $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Rear bumper protector$40 
Tow hook(s), front$40 
Tow hook(s), rear$25 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
DVD-compatible player $0
Media drive $15
MP3-compatible player$50 
SD Card slot $25
USB port $25
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Compass $0
Interior ambient lighting$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 
Alloy wheels $350
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$6,780$2,680
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,100$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,7210

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Specifications Comparison: Honda Ridgeline vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20112009
ModelRidgelineJetta
Body4dr SUT4dr Sedan
Wheelbase122.0 in101.5 in
Length206.8 in179.3 in
Width76.3 in70.1 in
Height70.3 in57.4 in
Curb Weight4,504 lb.3,231 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.0 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.7 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room63.2 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.6 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.8 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room62.6 in53.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.4 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume0.016.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta GLI

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested60090%
Total Not Requested6510%
Autobahn Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Front seat active head restraints0Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested180090%
Total Not Requested20010%

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