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Buick Encore vs. Acura RSX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Buick Encore vs. Acura RSX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,940

Acura RSX   
Difference: $3,420

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,164

Acura RSX   
Difference: $5,045

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018201820062006
ModelEncoreEncoreEncoreRSXRSX
Trim1SVBaseSport TouringBaseType-S
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $22,990 $24,365 $25,565 $20,325 $23,845
Base Invoice $22,875 $23,390 $24,542 $18,549 $21,754
Metallic paint (extra cost) 395 395 395    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 359 359 359    
Options (change) 395 395 395 0 0
Options (change) 359 359 359 0 0
Destination 975 975 975 615 615
Total Price $24,360 $25,735 $26,935 $20,940 $24,460
Total Invoice $24,209 $24,724 $25,876 $19,164 $22,369

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Buick Encore vs. Acura RSX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Buick Encore 1SV
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,660
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4
Model Year20182018201820062006
ModelEncoreEncoreEncoreRSXRSX
Trim1SVBaseSport TouringBaseType-S
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine138hp I4138hp I4138hp I4155hp I4201hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6M5M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6?, 6170, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-18215/55-18215/55-18205/55-16215/45-17
Total Price$24,360$25,735$26,935$20,940$24,460
Adjustments for Features-5,080-5,230-5,5050-1,500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$19,280$20,505$21,430$20,940$22,960
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,225$2,150$0$2,020
Total Invoice$24,209$24,724$25,876$19,164$22,369
Adjustments for Features-5,049-5,025-5,2890-1,372
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,160$19,699$20,587$19,164$20,997
Cost Above Minimum$0$539$1,427$0$1,833

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Features Comparison: Buick Encore vs. Acura RSX

Model Year20182018201820062006
ModelEncoreEncoreEncoreRSXRSX
Trim1SVBaseSport TouringBaseType-S
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100  
5-speed manual   $0 
6-speed manual    $150
FWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0$0$0  
Power rear side windows$200$200$200  
Remote app$25$25$25  
Remote start  $150  
Tilt steering wheel, manual   $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50$50$50  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75  
Rear side airbags$300$300$300  
Rearview camera$200$200$200  
Rollover sensor$50$50$50  
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350  
Stability control$400$400$400  
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75$75  
Traction control$100$100$100  
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75$75$75$75
Roof rails$250$250$250  
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50$50  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front   $200$200
Exterior 
Body kit    $0
Bodyside cladding$350$350$350  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275  
Larger rear spoiler  $200  
Rear spoiler$200$200  $200
Sunroof   $900$900
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75  
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0$0  
Android Auto support$100$100$100  
App support$0$0$0  
Apple CarPlay support$100$100$100  
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125$125  
Aux input$50$50$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100  
Cassette player    $50
CD changer, in-dash    $325
CD player$125$125$125$125 
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50  
Satellite radio$200$200$200  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225  
Voice control for audio system$25$25$25  
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0  
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125$125$125  
Automatic-off headlights   $25$25
Compass$0$0$0  
Fog lights  $125  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50  
Outside temperature display$50$50$50  
Trip computer$150$150$150  
Visor mirror, driver   $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger   $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row$75$75$75  
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50  
Floor mats $75$75$75$75
Folding passenger seat$150$150$150  
Leather seating surfaces    $900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat   $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $50$50
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Total Value of Features$6,750$6,900$7,175$1,670$3,170
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,080$5,230$5,505$0$1,500
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,049-5,025-5,2890-1,372

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Specifications Comparison: Buick Encore vs. Acura RSX

Model Year20182006
ModelEncoreRSX
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Wheelbase100.6 in101.2 in
Length168.4 in172.4 in
Width69.9 in67.9 in
Height65.3 in54.9 in
Curb Weight3,238 lb.2,735 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.0 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in37.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.1 in52.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.7 in51.1 in
Row 1 Legroom40.8 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom38.8 in34.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.6 in51.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.1 in46.2 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in29.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.8 ft316.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
48.4 ft316.0 ft3

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