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Buick Encore vs. Audi A8 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Buick Encore vs. Audi A8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,280

Buick Encore   
Difference: $53,095

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,897

Buick Encore   
Difference: $48,494

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820122012
ModelEncoreA8A8
TrimBaseA8 LA8 L W12
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Base Price $24,365 $84,700 $133,500
Base Invoice $23,390 $78,772 $124,157
Navigation system 495    
Premium Group 6,150    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 395    
Sunroof 900    
Cold Weather Package   800  
Navigation system 450    
Premium Group 5,904    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 359    
Sunroof 819    
Cold Weather Package   744  
Options (change) 7,940 800 0
Options (change) 7,532 744 0
Destination 975 875 875
Gas Tax 0 0 1,300
Total Price $33,280 $86,375 $135,675
Total Invoice $31,897 $80,391 $126,332

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Buick Encore vs. Audi A8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Buick Encore
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $46,980
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $42,803
Model Year201820122012
ModelEncoreA8A8
TrimBaseA8 LA8 L W12
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Engine138hp I4372hp V8500hp W12
TransmissionT6T8T8
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7630, 14630, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-18255/45-19265/40-20
Total Price$33,280$86,375$135,675
Adjustments for Features0-6,115-12,315
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,280$80,260$123,360
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$43,100
Total Invoice$31,897$80,391$126,332
Adjustments for Features0-5,691-11,467
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,897$74,700$114,865
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$40,165

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Features Comparison: Buick Encore vs. Audi A8

Model Year201820122012
ModelEncoreA8A8
TrimBaseA8 LA8 L W12
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300
FWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100  
Active noise reduction$0  
Power door closers $300$300
Power trunk closer $350$350
Proximity key $250$250
Remote app$25  
Remote start$150  
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Sunshade, rear, power $225$225
Sunshades, second row, power $225$225
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
Blind spot warning system$200  
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0$0
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100  
Forward collision warning$200  
Full-size spare tire $225$225
Lane departure warning$200  
Temporary spare tire$150  
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Cargo cover$75  
Cargo mat$40  
Cargo net$40  
Rear seat pass-through $100$100
Roof rails$250  
Second-row high console  $250
Ski sack $50$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  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Laminated front side windows  $200
Panoramic sunroof with venting rear panel  $1500
Rear spoiler$200  
Sunroof$900$900 
Wheel-lip moldings$75  
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0  
Android Auto support$100  
App support$0  
Apple CarPlay support$100  
DVD-compatible player $0$0
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens  $1200
Handwriting recognition $200$200
HD radio $50$50
Media drive $15$15
SD Card slot $25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Surround sound $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225  
Traffic information $25$25
Voice control for external devices$0  
Wi-Fi hotspot$50  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25
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
LED headlights  $1000
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 
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$250
Massage, driver seat  $100
Massage, passenger seat  $100
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150
Memory system, second row seats  $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 seat belt height adjusters, front row $25$25
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat  $100
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat  $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Synthetic suede headliner  $650
Upholstered instrument panel $300$300
Wood trim $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering  $1000
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000$1000
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$6,055$12,170$18,370
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$6,115$12,315
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,691-11,467

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Specifications Comparison: Buick Encore vs. Audi A8

Model Year20182012
ModelEncoreA8
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.
Wheelbase100.6 in122.9 in
Length168.4 in207.4 in
Width69.9 in76.7 in
Height65.3 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,238 lb.4,454 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.0 gal.23.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.1 in59.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.8 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.8 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.6 in57.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in42.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.8 ft313.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
48.4 ft313.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Buick Encore

Premium Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
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 wheel100Yes
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 Requested300068%
Total Not Requested143032%

Option Package Details
Audi A8 A8 L

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Ski sack50No
Total Requested10022%
Total Not Requested35078%

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