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Acura TL vs. Buick Encore Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura TL vs. Buick Encore Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,485

Buick Encore   
Difference: $8,435

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,135

Buick Encore   
Difference: $7,026

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120112014
ModelTLTLEncore
TrimBaseSH-AWDBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $35,305 $38,855 $24,160
Base Invoice $32,856 $36,112 $23,194
Technology Package 3,730 3,730  
Navigation system     795
Premium Group     4,805
Sunroof     800
Technology Package 3,420 3,420  
Navigation system     700
Premium Group     4,612
Sunroof     704
Options (change) 3,730 3,730 6,400
Options (change) 3,420 3,420 6,016
Destination 885 885 925
Total Price $39,920 $43,470 $31,485
Total Invoice $37,161 $40,417 $30,135

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura TL vs. Buick Encore

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Buick Encore
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,770
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,261
Model Year201120112014
ModelTLTLEncore
TrimBaseSH-AWDBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine280hp V6305hp V6138hp I4
TransmissionT5T5T6
DrivetrainFWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 10440, 10?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-17245/45-18215/55-18
Total Price$39,920$43,470$31,485
Adjustments for Features0-2,200-2,335
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,920$41,270$29,150
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,350$0
Total Invoice$37,161$40,417$30,135
Adjustments for Features0-2,045-2,235
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,161$38,372$27,900
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,211$0

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Features Comparison: Acura TL vs. Buick Encore

Model Year201120112014
ModelTLTLEncore
TrimBaseSH-AWDBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
FWD$0 $0
AWD $1700 
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100
Active noise reduction  $0
Heated steering wheel  $100
Proximity key$250$250 
Remote start  $150
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Blind spot warning system  $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Forward collision warning  $200
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75
Lane departure warning  $200
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Rear side airbags  $300
Rollover sensor  $50
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75
Cargo mat  $40
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100 
Roof rails  $250
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear air vents$100$100 
Rear wiper  $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding  $350
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Laminated front side windows  $200
Wheel-lip moldings  $75
Infotainment 
App support  $0
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0$0 
Media drive$15$15 
Siri Eyes Free support  $0
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Surround sound$250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
Voice control for external devices  $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights  $125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat  $150
Folding second row seats  $300
Leather door panel trim$250$250 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$3,280$5,480$5,615
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,200$2,335
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,045-2,235

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Specifications Comparison: Acura TL vs. Buick Encore

Model Year20112014
ModelTLEncore
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase109.3 in100.6 in
Length195.3 in168.4 in
Width74.0 in69.9 in
Height57.2 in65.2 in
Curb Weight3,709 lb.3,191 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.13.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.1 in54.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.7 in51.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in40.8 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in38.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.2 in52.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.8 in50.1 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in35.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.1 ft318.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.148.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura TL

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Navigation system600Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250No
Proximity key250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
ELS, 440W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested130059%
Total Not Requested89041%

Option Package Details
Acura TL SH-AWD

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Navigation system600Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250No
Proximity key250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
ELS, 440W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested130059%
Total Not Requested89041%

Option Package Details
Buick Encore

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Cargo net40Yes
Cargo mat40No
Lane departure warning system200No
Bose, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Forward collision alert200No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
AC power outlet100No
Remote start150No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested224052%
Total Not Requested204048%

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