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Audi A8 / S8 vs. Buick Encore Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A8 / S8 vs. Buick Encore Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,280

Buick Encore   
Difference: $44,435

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,897

Buick Encore   
Difference: $40,413

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082018
ModelA8 / S8A8 / S8Encore
TrimA8 LA8 L W12Base
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV
Base Price $74,690 $120,100 $24,365
Base Invoice $69,461 $111,693 $23,390
Driver Assistance Package 1,400 1,400  
Satellite radio 550    
Heated steering wheel 300 200  
Premium Group     6,150
Navigation system     495
Sunroof     900
Metallic paint (extra cost)     395
Driver Assistance Package 1,303 1,303  
Satellite radio 490    
Heated steering wheel 281 185  
Premium Group     5,904
Navigation system     450
Sunroof     819
Metallic paint (extra cost)     359
Options (change) 2,250 1,600 7,940
Options (change) 2,074 1,488 7,532
Destination 775 775 975
Gas Tax 0 1,700 0
Total Price $77,715 $124,175 $33,280
Total Invoice $72,310 $115,656 $31,897

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A8 / S8 vs. Buick Encore

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Buick Encore
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $41,260
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $37,459
Model Year200820082018
ModelA8 / S8A8 / S8Encore
TrimA8 LA8 L W12Base
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV
Engine350hp V8450hp W12138hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)200, 12200, 12?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-18255/40-19215/55-18
Total Price$77,715$124,175$33,280
Adjustments for Features-3,175-8,8500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$74,540$115,325$33,280
Cost Above Minimum$0$40,785$0
Total Invoice$72,310$115,656$31,897
Adjustments for Features-2,954-8,2430
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$69,356$107,413$31,897
Cost Above Minimum$0$38,057$0

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Features Comparison: Audi A8 / S8 vs. Buick Encore

Model Year200820082018
ModelA8 / S8A8 / S8Encore
TrimA8 LA8 L W12Base
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100
Active noise reduction  $0
Power door closers $300 
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down$50  
Power trunk closer $350 
Proximity key $250 
Remote app  $25
Remote start  $150
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Sunshade, rear, power $225 
Sunshades, second row$125$125 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Forward collision warning  $200
Full-size spare tire$225$225 
Obstacle detection, front $150$150
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Rearview camera $200$200
Rollover sensor  $50
Temporary spare tire  $150
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 high console $250 
Ski sack $50 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Ionizing air filtration  $50
Rear air vents$100  
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250 
Rear dual-zone climate control $125 
Rear wiper  $175
Residual heat$50$50 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding  $350
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Laminated front side windows $200 
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 
CD player  $125
Entertainment system, console-mounted $1000 
iPod integration$100$100 
MP3-compatible player  $50
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Surround sound$250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225
USB port  $25
Voice control for external devices  $0
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75 
Compass  $0
Cornering lights$50$50 
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Headlight washers$50$50 
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat $100 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300 
Folding passenger seat  $150
Folding second row seats  $300
Heated second row seats$200$200 
Leather door panel trim $250 
Massage, driver seat $100 
Massage, passenger seat $100 
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats $225 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power recliner, second row seats $150 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, second row seats $150 
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Synthetic suede headliner $650 
Wood trim$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000$1000 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100 
Total Value of Features$8,855$14,530$5,680
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,175$8,850$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,954-8,2430

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A8 / S8 vs. Buick Encore

Model Year20082018
ModelA8 / S8Encore
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV
Wheelbase121.0 in100.6 in
Length204.4 in168.4 in
Width74.6 in69.9 in
Height57.3 in65.3 in
Curb Weight4,400 lb.3,238 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.8 gal.14.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.4 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.1 in54.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in51.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in40.8 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in38.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.5 in52.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in50.1 in
Row 2 Legroom42.3 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.6 ft318.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
14.648.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A8 / S8 A8 L

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Audi A8 / S8 A8 L W12

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%

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 wipers100Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Cargo net40No
Cargo mat40No
Lane departure warning200Yes
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 wheel100Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
AC power outlet100No
Remote start150No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Total Requested340077%
Total Not Requested103023%

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