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Volkswagen Passat vs. Honda Ridgeline Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Passat vs. Honda Ridgeline Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,815

Volkswagen Passat Lux   
Difference: $4,675

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,585

Volkswagen Passat Lux   
Difference: $3,436

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082010
ModelPassatPassatRidgeline
TrimLuxVR6RTL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUT
Base Price $30,100 $36,050 $34,430
Base Invoice $28,107 $33,597 $31,187
Heated front seats 225 225  
Navigation system 1,800 1,800 2,350
Heated front seats 199 199  
Navigation system 1,589 1,589 2,124
Options (change) 2,025 2,025 2,350
Options (change) 1,788 1,788 2,124
Destination 690 690 710
Total Price $32,815 $38,765 $37,490
Total Invoice $30,585 $36,075 $34,021

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Honda Ridgeline

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat Lux
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,545
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,411
Model Year200820082010
ModelPassatPassatRidgeline
TrimLuxVR6RTL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUT
Engine200hp I4280hp V6250hp V6
TransmissionT6T6A5
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 8600, 10160, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-17235/40-18245/60-18
Total Price$32,815$38,765$37,490
Adjustments for Features0-705-1,130
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,815$38,060$36,360
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,245$0
Total Invoice$30,585$36,075$34,021
Adjustments for Features0-656-1,025
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,585$35,419$32,996
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,834$0

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Honda Ridgeline

Model Year200820082010
ModelPassatPassatRidgeline
TrimLuxVR6RTL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUT
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
5-speed automatic  $900
FWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100
Power sliding rear window  $250
Sunshade, rear$125$125 
Sunshades, second row$125$125 
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Full-size spare tire$225$225 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 
Rearview camera  $200
Rollover sensor  $50
Temporary spare tire  $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40 
Class III trailer hitch  $250
Console with shifter$150$150 
Console without shifter  $150
Dual-action tailgate  $200
Rear seat pass-through$100$100 
Storage compartment(s) in bed  $100
Trailering equipment (7 wire)  $150
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175 
Rear defrost$200$200 
Variable intermittent wipers  $75
Wiper de-icer  $25
Drivetrain 
Lockable rear differential  $150
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
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$200 
CD player$125$125 
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150 
Automatic headlights$125$125 
Automatic-off headlights  $25
Compass$0$0 
Steering-linked headlights $150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Xenon HID headlights $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$4,500$5,205$5,630
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$705$1,130
Value of Feature Adjustments0-656-1,025

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Honda Ridgeline

Model Year20082010
ModelPassatRidgeline
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUT
Wheelbase106.7 in122.0 in
Length188.2 in206.8 in
Width71.7 in76.3 in
Height58.0 in70.3 in
Curb Weight3,306 lb.4,504 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.22.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in40.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in63.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in57.6 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in40.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.6 in62.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in57.2 in
Row 2 Legroom37.7 in36.4 in
Cargo Volume14.2 ft30.0 ft3

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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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