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Volkswagen Jetta vs. Honda Ridgeline Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Jetta vs. Honda Ridgeline Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,845

Volkswagen Jetta GLI   
Difference: $6,355

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,768

Volkswagen Jetta GLI   
Difference: $4,987

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082009
ModelJettaRidgeline
TrimGLIRTL
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUT
Base Price $24,300 $34,180
Base Invoice $22,659 $30,961
Autobahn Package 3,020  
Navigation system 1,800 2,350
6-speed automated manual 1,075  
Autobahn Package 2,797  
Navigation system 1,589 2,124
6-speed automated manual 1,073  
Options (change) 5,895 2,350
Options (change) 5,459 2,124
Destination 650 670
Total Price $30,845 $37,200
Total Invoice $28,768 $33,755

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Honda Ridgeline

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta GLI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,440
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,342
Model Year20082009
ModelJettaRidgeline
TrimGLIRTL
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUT
Engine200hp I4250hp V6
TransmissionS6A5
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/23 MPG15/20 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)250, 10160, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17245/60-18
Total Price$30,845$37,200
Adjustments for Features0-2,915
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,845$34,285
Total Invoice$28,768$33,755
Adjustments for Features0-2,645
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,768$31,110

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Honda Ridgeline

Model Year20082009
ModelJettaRidgeline
TrimGLIRTL
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUT
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100 
5-speed automatic $900
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
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 changer, remote$200 
CD player$125 
MP3-compatible player $50
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 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$3,515$6,430
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,915
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,645

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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen Jetta vs. Honda Ridgeline features.

Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Honda Ridgeline

Model Year20082009
ModelJettaRidgeline
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUT
Wheelbase101.5 in122.0 in
Length179.3 in206.8 in
Width70.1 in76.3 in
Height57.4 in70.3 in
Curb Weight3,802 lb.4,503 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.22.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in40.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in63.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in57.6 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in40.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.1 in62.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in57.2 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in36.4 in
Cargo Volume16.0 ft30.0 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen Jetta vs. Honda Ridgeline specs.

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta GLI

Autobahn Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Front seat active head restraints0Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Unbranded, 250W, 10 speakers350No
Total Requested200078%
Total Not Requested56522%

Option Package Details
Honda Ridgeline RTL

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested60060%
Total Not Requested40040%

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