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Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Honda Ridgeline Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Honda Ridgeline Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,003

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5 / TDI   
Difference: $10,232

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,465

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5 / TDI   
Difference: $8,471

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062006
ModelNew BeetleRidgeline
Trim2.5 / TDIRTL
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUT
Base Price $17,180 $31,490
Base Invoice $16,107 $28,328
Package 2 1,755  
Package 1 1,390  
All-weather floor mats 99  
Satellite radio 375  
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,075  
CD changer, remote 499  
Sunroof   1,150
Package 2 1,629  
Package 1 1,291  
All-weather floor mats 64  
Satellite radio 331  
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,073  
CD changer, remote 340  
Sunroof   1,013
Options (change) 5,193 1,150
Options (change) 4,728 1,013
Destination 630 595
Total Price $23,003 $33,235
Total Invoice $21,465 $29,936

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Honda Ridgeline

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5 / TDI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,757
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,341
Model Year20062006
ModelNew BeetleRidgeline
Trim2.5 / TDIRTL
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUT
Engine150hp I5247hp V6
TransmissionT6A5
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/32 MPG16/21 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6160, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17245/65-17
Total Price$23,003$33,235
Adjustments for Features0-3,475
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,003$29,760
Total Invoice$21,465$29,936
Adjustments for Features0-3,130
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,465$26,806

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Honda Ridgeline

Model Year20062006
ModelNew BeetleRidgeline
Trim2.5 / TDIRTL
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUT
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
5-speed automatic $900
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200
Power sliding rear window $250
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Rollover sensor $50
Side curtain airbags $350
Tire-pressure monitor $75
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Console with shifter$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 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents $100
Rear defrost$200 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Wiper de-icer $25
Drivetrain 
Lockable rear differential $150
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Tow hook(s), front $40
Tow hook(s), rear $25
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125
Aux input$50 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD changer, remote$200 
CD player$125 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Compass $0
Fog lights$125 
Trip computer $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Floor mats$75 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
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
Total Value of Features$3,015$6,490
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,475
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,130

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

Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Honda Ridgeline

Model Year20062006
ModelNew BeetleRidgeline
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUT
Wheelbase98.7 in122.0 in
Length161.1 in206.8 in
Width67.9 in76.3 in
Height59.0 in70.3 in
Curb Weight2,965 lb.4,503 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.22.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in40.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.8 in63.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in57.6 in
Row 1 Legroom39.4 in40.8 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room49.3 in62.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in57.2 in
Row 2 Legroom33.5 in36.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		12.0 ft30.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		27.2 ft30.0 ft3

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

Option Package Details
Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5 / TDI

Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Fog lights125No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150No
225/45HR17 tires400No
Total Requested100052%
Total Not Requested92548%
Package 1
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested110099%
Total Not Requested151%

Option Package Details
Honda Ridgeline RTL

Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%

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