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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: $37,020

Honda Ridgeline RTL-T   
Difference: $1,495

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182020
ModelRidgelineGolf / GTI
TrimRTL-TGTI Autobahn
Body4dr SUT4dr Hatch
Base Price $36,080 $36,495
7-speed automated manual   1,100
7-speed automated manual   1,056
Options (change) 0 1,100
Options (change) 0 1,056
Destination 940 920
Total Price $37,020 $38,515

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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: $3,955
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $32,228
Model Year20182020
ModelRidgelineGolf / GTI
TrimRTL-TGTI Autobahn
Body4dr SUT4dr Hatch
Engine280hp V6228hp I4
TransmissionA6S7
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/26 MPG25/31 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)225, 7400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/60-18225/40-18
Total Price$37,020$38,515
Adjustments for Features0-5,450
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,020$33,065

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Features Comparison: Honda Ridgeline vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20182020
ModelRidgelineGolf / GTI
TrimRTL-TGTI Autobahn
Body4dr SUT4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000 
7-speed automated manual $1200
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0 
Adaptive cruise control $600
Cruise control$150 
Remote app $25
Remote start$150 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Blind spot camera, passenger side$150 
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
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 air vents $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear defrost $200
Rear wiper $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip front differential $500
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0
Rear bumper protector$40 
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof, large $1100
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
CD player $125
Larger infotainment display $0
Mirrorlink support $0
MP3-compatible player $50
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Cornering lights $50
Digital instruments$0 
Heated mirrors $25
Interior ambient lighting $150
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
Suggestive steering$0 
Total Value of Features$3,490$8,940
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,450
Value of Feature Adjustments0-280

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Specifications Comparison: Honda Ridgeline vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20182020
ModelRidgelineGolf / GTI
Body4dr SUT4dr Hatch
Wheelbase125.2 in103.8 in
Length210.0 in167.6 in
Width78.6 in70.8 in
Height70.2 in58.2 in
Curb Weight4,242 lb.3,256 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.5 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.1 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room62.0 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room59.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.9 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.8 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.5 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.7 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
7.3 ft317.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
7.353.7 ft3

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