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Audi A5 / S5 vs. Buick Encore Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A5 / S5 vs. Buick Encore Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,380

Buick Encore   
Difference: $15,210

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,078

Buick Encore   
Difference: $13,182

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082018
ModelA5 / S5A5 / S5Encore
TrimA5S5Base
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Base Price $39,900 $50,500 $24,365
Base Invoice $37,108 $46,966 $23,390
Navigation system 2,390 2,390 495
Premium Package 1,850    
Technology Package 1,700 1,700  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475 475 395
Blind spot warning system 500 500  
Premium Group     6,150
Navigation system 2,178 2,178 450
Premium Package 1,721    
Technology Package 1,580 1,580  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 432 432 359
Blind spot warning system 466 466  
Premium Group     5,904
Options (change) 6,915 5,065 7,040
Options (change) 6,377 4,656 6,713
Destination 775 775 975
Gas Tax 0 1,300 0
Total Price $47,590 $57,640 $32,380
Total Invoice $44,260 $53,697 $31,078

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A5 / S5 vs. Buick Encore

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Buick Encore
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $15,700
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,652
Model Year200820082018
ModelA5 / S5A5 / S5Encore
TrimA5S5Base
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Engine265hp V6354hp V8138hp I4
TransmissionM6M6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 10180, 10?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18255/35-19215/55-18
Total Price$47,590$57,640$32,380
Adjustments for Features0-450-490
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$47,590$57,190$31,890
Cost Above Minimum$0$9,600$0
Total Invoice$44,260$53,697$31,078
Adjustments for Features0-419-470
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$44,260$53,278$30,608
Cost Above Minimum$0$9,018$0

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Features Comparison: Audi A5 / S5 vs. Buick Encore

Model Year200820082018
ModelA5 / S5A5 / S5Encore
TrimA5S5Base
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
AWD$1700$1700 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100
Active noise reduction  $0
Heated steering wheel  $100
Power rear side windows  $200
Proximity key$250$250 
Remote app  $25
Remote start  $150
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Forward collision warning  $200
Lane departure warning  $200
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Rear side airbags  $300
Rollover sensor  $50
Vehicle health reports  $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75
Cargo mat  $40
Cargo net  $40
Rear seat pass-through $100 
Roof rails  $250
Second-row low console$100$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Ionizing air filtration  $50
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250 
Rear wiper  $175
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding  $350
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Power-venting glass roof panel$300$300 
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, in-dash$325$325 
CD player  $125
iPod integration$100$100 
SD Card slot$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225
USB port  $25
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 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75 
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Headlight washers $50 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100 
Folding passenger seat  $150
Leather door panel trim $250 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Wood trim$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Total Value of Features$4,890$5,340$5,380
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$450$490
Value of Feature Adjustments0-419-470

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A5 / S5 vs. Buick Encore

Model Year20082018
ModelA5 / S5Encore
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Wheelbase108.3 in100.6 in
Length182.1 in168.4 in
Width73.0 in69.9 in
Height54.0 in65.3 in
Curb Weight3,738 lb.3,238 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.14.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.3 in54.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in51.7 in
Row 1 Legroom0.0 in40.8 in
Row 2 Headroom36.0 in38.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.8 in52.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in50.1 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.0 ft318.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
12.048.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 A5

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested65050%
Total Not Requested65050%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Proximity key250No
Total Requested45053%
Total Not Requested40047%

Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 S5

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Proximity key250No
Total Requested45053%
Total Not Requested40047%

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 net40No
Cargo mat40No
Lane departure warning200No
Bose, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Forward collision warning200No
Ionizing air filtration50No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
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
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
AC power outlet100No
Remote start150No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Total Requested295067%
Total Not Requested148033%

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