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Audi A4 / S4 vs. Buick Encore Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A4 / S4 vs. Buick Encore Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,280

Buick Encore   
Difference: $7,155

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,897

Buick Encore   
Difference: $5,500

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006200620062018
ModelA4 / S4A4 / S4A4 / S4Encore
TrimA4 2.0T AvantA4 3.2 AvantS4 AvantBase
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Base Price $31,340 $36,390 $47,400 $24,365
Base Invoice $29,053 $33,649 $43,668 $23,390
Premium Package 1,850 1,050 2,900  
Sunroof 1,400 1,000   900
Metallic paint (extra cost) 450 450 450 395
Rear side airbags 350 350 350  
Bluetooth cell phone link 500 500 500  
Technology Package 1,275 1,275    
Tire-pressure monitor 250 250 250  
Navigation system 1,950 1,950 1,950 495
Obstacle detection, rear 350 350 350  
Bose 215W 10 speakers     1,000  
Premium Group       6,150
Premium Package 1,684 956 2,639  
Sunroof 1,274 910   819
Metallic paint (extra cost) 410 410 410 359
Rear side airbags 319 319 319  
Bluetooth cell phone link 455 455 455  
Technology Package 1,160 1,160    
Tire-pressure monitor 228 228 228  
Navigation system 1,775 1,775 1,775 450
Obstacle detection, rear 319 319 319  
Bose 215W 10 speakers     910  
Premium Group       5,904
Options (change) 8,375 7,175 7,750 7,940
Options (change) 7,624 6,532 7,055 7,532
Destination 720 720 720 975
Gas Tax 0 0 1,700 0
Total Price $40,435 $44,285 $57,570 $33,280
Total Invoice $37,397 $40,901 $53,143 $31,897

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A4 / S4 vs. Buick Encore

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Buick Encore
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,465
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,756
Model Year2006200620062018
ModelA4 / S4A4 / S4A4 / S4Encore
TrimA4 2.0T AvantA4 3.2 AvantS4 AvantBase
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Engine200hp I4255hp V6340hp V8138hp I4
TransmissionM6M6M6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)150, 10150, 10215, 10?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-17235/45-17235/40-18215/55-18
Total Price$40,435$44,285$57,570$33,280
Adjustments for Features0-200-450-1,310
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,435$44,085$57,120$31,970
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,650$16,685$0
Total Invoice$37,397$40,901$53,143$31,897
Adjustments for Features0-185-415-1,256
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,397$40,716$52,728$30,641
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,319$15,331$0

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Features Comparison: Audi A4 / S4 vs. Buick Encore

Model Year2006200620062018
ModelA4 / S4A4 / S4A4 / S4Encore
TrimA4 2.0T AvantA4 3.2 AvantS4 AvantBase
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700 
FWD   $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet   $100
Active noise reduction   $0
Heated steering wheel   $100
Remote app   $25
Remote start   $150
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
Rearview camera   $200
Rollover sensor   $50
Vehicle health reports   $0
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails$250$250$250 
Cargo area partition net$40$40$40 
Cargo mat   $40
Roof rails   $250
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50  
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15 
Ionizing air filtration   $50
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding   $350
Bodyside moldings$75$75$75 
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275
Rear spoiler   $200
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
CD changer, remote$200$200$200 
CD player   $125
MP3-compatible player   $50
Satellite radio  $200$200
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 driver-side mirror$75$75$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75 
Fog light, rear$100$100$100 
Headlight washers  $50 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100   
Folding passenger seat   $150
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Wood trim $300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Total Value of Features$4,055$4,255$4,505$5,365
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$200$450$1,310
Value of Feature Adjustments0-185-415-1,256

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A4 / S4 vs. Buick Encore

Model Year20062018
ModelA4 / S4Encore
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase104.3 in100.6 in
Length180.6 in168.4 in
Width69.8 in69.9 in
Height56.2 in65.3 in
Curb Weight3,672 lb.3,238 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.6 gal.14.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.1 in54.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in51.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in40.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in38.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.4 in52.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in50.1 in
Row 2 Legroom34.3 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
27.8 ft318.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
59.0 ft348.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 A4 2.0T Avant

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
235/45HR17 tires400No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Total Requested87556%
Total Not Requested70044%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic headlights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Total Requested32533%
Total Not Requested65067%

Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 A4 3.2 Avant

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
235/45HR17 tires400No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested67553%
Total Not Requested60047%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic headlights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Total Requested32533%
Total Not Requested65067%

Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 S4 Avant

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Alloy wheels, optional design0No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested177584%
Total Not Requested35016%

Option Package Details
Buick Encore

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested60089%
Total Not Requested7511%
Premium Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Cargo mat40No
Lane departure warning200No
Bose, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Forward collision warning200No
Ionizing air filtration50No
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
AC power outlet100No
Remote start150No
Blind spot warning system200No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Total Requested279063%
Total Not Requested164037%

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