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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: $36,890

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI Autobahn   
Difference: $1,220

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122019
ModelRidgelineGolf / GTI
TrimRTLGTI Autobahn
Body4dr SUT4dr Hatch
Base Price $34,930 $35,995
Navigation system 2,350  
Navigation system 2,143  
Options (change) 2,350 0
Options (change) 2,143 0
Destination 830 895
Total Price $38,110 $36,890

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI Autobahn
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,455
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $34,067
Model Year20122019
ModelRidgelineGolf / GTI
TrimRTLGTI Autobahn
Body4dr SUT4dr Hatch
Engine250hp V6228hp I4
TransmissionA5M6
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 7400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/60-18225/40-18
Total Price$38,110$36,890
Adjustments for Features0-2,235
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,110$34,655

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Features Comparison: Honda Ridgeline vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20122019
ModelRidgelineGolf / GTI
TrimRTLGTI Autobahn
Body4dr SUT4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900 
6-speed manual $150
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Adaptive cruise control $600
Cruise control$150 
Power sliding rear window$250 
Proximity key $250
Remote app $25
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear $100
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Forward collision warning $200
Knee airbag, driver $75
Rollover sensor$50 
Secondary collision brake assist $25
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Vehicle health reports $0
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 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear defrost $200
Rear wiper $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip front differential $500
Lockable rear differential$150 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0
Rear bumper protector$40 
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof$900 
Sunroof, large $1100
Tow hook(s), front$40 
Tow hook(s), rear$25 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
HD radio $50
Larger infotainment display $0
Mirrorlink support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information $25
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Compass $0
Cornering lights $50
LED headlights $1000
Steering-linked headlights $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Alloy wheels $350
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$6,580$8,815
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,235
Value of Feature Adjustments0-54

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Specifications Comparison: Honda Ridgeline vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20122019
ModelRidgelineGolf / GTI
Body4dr SUT4dr Hatch
Wheelbase122.0 in103.8 in
Length206.8 in167.6 in
Width76.3 in70.8 in
Height70.3 in58.2 in
Curb Weight4,504 lb.2,874 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.0 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.7 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room63.2 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.6 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.8 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room62.6 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.4 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
0.017.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
0.053.7 ft3

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