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Audi A3 vs. Buick Encore Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A3 vs. Buick Encore Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,745

Buick Encore   
Difference: $3,415

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200720072020
ModelA3A3Encore
Trim2.0T3.2 S lineBase
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Base Price $25,340 $33,980 $23,200
Cold Weather Package 700 700  
S Line Package 2,200    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 450 450 395
Rear side airbags 350 350  
Navigation system 1,950 1,950 495
Audio Package 1,350    
Panoramic sunroof 1,100 1,100  
Satellite radio   350  
Essence Group     4,700
Sunroof     900
Cargo net     60
Cold Weather Package 637 637  
S Line Package 2,002    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 410 410 359
Rear side airbags 319 319  
Navigation system 1,774 1,775 450
Audio Package 1,229    
Panoramic sunroof 1,001 1,001  
Satellite radio   319  
Essence Group     4,512
Sunroof     819
Cargo net     55
Options (change) 8,100 4,900 6,550
Options (change) 7,372 4,461 6,195
Destination 720 720 995
Total Price $34,160 $39,600 $30,745

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Buick Encore

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Buick Encore
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,825
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $25,337
Model Year200720072020
ModelA3A3Encore
Trim2.0T3.2 S lineBase
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Engine200hp I4250hp V6138hp I4
TransmissionM6S6T6
DrivetrainFWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)195, 10195, 10?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17215/55-18
Total Price$34,160$39,600$30,745
Adjustments for Features0-3,525-4,410
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,160$36,075$26,335
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,915$0

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Features Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Buick Encore

Model Year200720072020
ModelA3A3Encore
Trim2.0T3.2 S lineBase
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  
6-speed automated manual $1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
FWD$0 $0
AWD $1700 
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100
Active noise reduction  $0
Heated steering wheel  $100
Remote app  $25
Remote start  $150
Universal garage door opener  $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
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75
Rearview camera  $200
Rollover sensor  $50
Tire-pressure monitor  $75
Vehicle health reports  $0
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100 
Roof rails  $250
Ski sack$50$50 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Rain-sensing wipers $175 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 $75
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding  $350
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200 
Sunroof  $900
Wheel-lip moldings  $75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0
Android Auto support  $100
App support  $0
Apple CarPlay support  $100
Aux input  $50
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100
CD changer, remote$200$200 
CD player  $125
MP3-compatible player  $50
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225
Voice control for external devices  $0
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150
Automatic headlights $125$125
Compass $0$0
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100 
Folding passenger seat  $150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0 
Total Value of Features$2,240$5,765$6,650
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,525$4,410
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,271-1,031

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Buick Encore

Model Year20072020
ModelA3Encore
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase101.5 in100.6 in
Length168.7 in168.4 in
Width69.5 in69.9 in
Height56.0 in65.3 in
Curb Weight3,264 lb.3,238 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.0 gal.14.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.3 in54.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in51.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in40.8 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in38.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.8 in52.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in50.1 in
Row 2 Legroom34.8 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.1 ft318.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
54.6 ft348.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A3 2.0T

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Ski sack50No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested22578%
Total Not Requested6522%
S Line Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Map lights25No
Front sport buckets100No
Aluminum trim100No
Special exterior trim0No
Total Requested173078%
Total Not Requested47522%
Audio Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200No
Satellite radio200Yes
MP3-compatible player50No
Bose, 195W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested20025%
Total Not Requested60075%

Option Package Details
Audi A3 3.2 S line

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Ski sack50No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested22578%
Total Not Requested6522%

Option Package Details
Buick Encore

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested60089%
Total Not Requested7511%
Essence Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Universal garage door opener100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
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
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Total Requested170056%
Total Not Requested135044%

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