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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: $19,549

Volkswagen New Beetle S   
Difference: $23,011

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,289

Volkswagen New Beetle S   
Difference: $20,688

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200820182018
ModelNew BeetleNew BeetleRidgelineRidgeline
TrimSSERTL-EBlack Edition
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr SUT4dr SUT
Base Price $17,475 $20,525 $41,620 $43,120
Base Invoice $16,381 $19,538 $38,037 $39,405
iPod integration 199 199    
Heated front seats 225      
Sunroof 1,000      
iPod integration 176 176    
Heated front seats 199      
Sunroof 883      
Options (change) 1,424 199 0 0
Options (change) 1,258 176 0 0
Destination 650 650 940 940
Total Price $19,549 $21,374 $42,560 $44,060
Total Invoice $18,289 $20,364 $38,977 $40,345

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Honda Ridgeline

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen New Beetle S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,311
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,141
Model Year2008200820182018
ModelNew BeetleNew BeetleRidgelineRidgeline
TrimSSERTL-EBlack Edition
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr SUT4dr SUT
Engine150hp I5150hp I5280hp V6280hp V6
TransmissionM5T6A6A6
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6540, 8540, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16225/45-17245/60-18245/60-18
Total Price$19,549$21,374$42,560$44,060
Adjustments for Features0-1,250-13,700-13,700
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$19,549$20,124$28,860$30,360
Cost Above Minimum$0$575$0$1,500
Total Invoice$18,289$20,364$38,977$40,345
Adjustments for Features0-1,191-12,547-12,545
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$18,289$19,173$26,430$27,800
Cost Above Minimum$0$884$0$1,370

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Honda Ridgeline

Model Year2008200820182018
ModelNew BeetleNew BeetleRidgelineRidgeline
TrimSSERTL-EBlack Edition
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr SUT4dr SUT
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100  
6-speed automatic  $1000$1000
FWD$0$0  
AWD  $1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100$100
Active noise reduction  $0$0
Adaptive cruise control  $600$600
Cruise control$150$150  
Heated steering wheel  $100$100
Power rear side windows  $200$200
Power sliding rear window  $250$250
Proximity key  $250$250
Remote start  $150$150
Universal garage door opener  $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0  
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200$200
Blind spot warning system  $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100$100
Forward collision warning  $200$200
Lane departure warning  $200$200
Lane keeping assist  $400$400
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150
Obstacle detection, rear  $250$250
Pedestrian detection  $50$50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0$0
Rearview camera  $200$200
Rollover sensor  $50$50
Side curtain airbags  $350$350
Terrain selector  $200$200
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75  
Class III trailer hitch  $250$250
Dual-action tailgate  $200$200
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25
Storage compartment(s) in bed  $100$100
Trailering equipment (7 wire)  $150$150
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200$200
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15  
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250$250
Rear defrost$200$200  
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential  $500$500
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)   $0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250$250
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275
Rear bumper protector  $40$40
Wheel-lip moldings  $75$75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100$100
App support  $0$0
Apple CarPlay support  $100$100
Audio controls on steering wheel  $125$125
Aux input  $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100
CD player$125$125  
HD radio  $50$50
iPod integration$100$100  
MP3-compatible player$50$50  
Navigation system  $600$600
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25
Traffic information  $25$25
Truck bed audio system  $100$100
USB port  $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights  $200$200
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150$150
Automatic headlights  $125$125
Compass  $0$0
Conversation mirror  $25$25
Digital instruments  $0$0
Fog lights  $125$125
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750$750
Trip computer  $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50
Leather seating surfaces  $900$900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0$0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 $350
Machined alloy wheels  $350 
Suggestive steering  $0$0
Wheels, dark finish   $0
Total Value of Features$1,190$2,440$14,890$14,890
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,250$13,700$13,700
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,191-12,547-12,545

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. Honda Ridgeline

Model Year20082018
ModelNew BeetleRidgeline
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUT
Wheelbase98.7 in125.2 in
Length161.1 in210.0 in
Width67.9 in78.6 in
Height59.0 in70.2 in
Curb Weight2,885 lb.4,243 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.19.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.8 in62.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in59.1 in
Row 1 Legroom39.4 in40.9 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in38.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room49.3 in61.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in56.6 in
Row 2 Legroom33.5 in36.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.0 ft37.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
27.2 ft37.3 ft3

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