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Buick Encore vs. Buick LaCrosse Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Buick Encore vs. Buick LaCrosse Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,270

Buick LaCrosse CXL   
Difference: $1,470

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,273

Buick LaCrosse CXL   
Difference: $3,025

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2019200820082008
ModelEncoreLaCrosseLaCrosseLaCrosse
TrimBaseCXLCXSSuper
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $23,200 $26,280 $27,790 $32,380
Base Invoice $23,130 $24,835 $26,262 $30,599
Premium Group 6,150      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 395      
Engine-block heater 100 75 75 75
Sunroof 900 900 900 900
Driver Confidence Package   950 950  
Folding second row seats   275    
Stability control   495    
MP3-compatible player   545 545  
Premium Group 5,904      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 359      
Engine-block heater 91 62 62 62
Sunroof 819 747 747 747
Driver Confidence Package   788 789  
Folding second row seats   228    
Stability control   411    
MP3-compatible player   452 452  
Options (change) 7,545 3,240 2,470 975
Options (change) 7,173 2,688 2,050 809
Destination 995 750 750 750
Total Price $31,740 $30,270 $31,010 $34,105
Total Invoice $31,298 $28,273 $29,062 $32,158

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Buick Encore vs. Buick LaCrosse

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Buick Encore
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,345
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,723
Model Year2019200820082008
ModelEncoreLaCrosseLaCrosseLaCrosse
TrimBaseCXLCXSSuper
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine138hp I4200hp V6240hp V6300hp V8
TransmissionT6A4A4A4
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7240, 9240, 9240, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-18225/60-16225/55-17235/50-18
Total Price$31,740$30,270$31,010$34,105
Adjustments for Features-4,8150-125-325
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,925$30,270$30,885$33,780
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$615$3,510
Total Invoice$31,298$28,273$29,062$32,158
Adjustments for Features-4,7480-117-306
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,550$28,273$28,945$31,852
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$672$3,579

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Features Comparison: Buick Encore vs. Buick LaCrosse

Model Year2019200820082008
ModelEncoreLaCrosseLaCrosseLaCrosse
TrimBaseCXLCXSSuper
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100   
4-speed automatic $800$800$800
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100   
Active noise reduction$0   
Heated steering wheel$100   
Remote app$25   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system$200   
Brake assist$50   
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100   
Forward collision warning$200   
Front side airbags$350   
Knee airbag, driver$75   
Knee airbag, passenger$75   
Lane departure warning$200   
Obstacle detection, front$150   
Rear side airbags$300   
Rearview camera$200   
Rollover sensor$50   
Vehicle health reports$0   
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75   
Cargo mat$40   
Roof rails$250   
Climate Control 
Ionizing air filtration$50   
Rain-sensing wipers$175   
Rear wiper$175   
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75$75
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350   
Bodyside moldings $75$75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25   
Deep-tinted rear windows$275   
Laminated front side windows $200$200$200
Rear spoiler$200  $200
Wheel-lip moldings$75   
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0   
Android Auto support$100   
App support$0   
Apple CarPlay support$100   
Audio controls on steering wheel$125   
Aux input$50   
Bluetooth audio streaming$25   
Bluetooth cell phone link$100   
SMS text-to-speech reader$25   
USB port$25   
Voice control for audio system$25   
Voice control for external devices$0   
Wi-Fi hotspot$50   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog lights$125 $125$125
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat$150   
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Touring suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Total Value of Features$5,965$1,150$1,275$1,475
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,815$0$125$325
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,7480-117-306

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See a complete comparison of Buick Encore vs. Buick LaCrosse features.

Specifications Comparison: Buick Encore vs. Buick LaCrosse

Model Year20192008
ModelEncoreLaCrosse
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase100.6 in110.5 in
Length168.4 in198.1 in
Width69.9 in73.0 in
Height65.3 in57.4 in
Curb Weight3,238 lb.3,496 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.0 gal.17.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.1 in57.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.7 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom40.8 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.8 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.6 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.1 in54.6 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in37.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		18.8 ft316.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		48.4 ft316.0 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Buick Encore vs. Buick LaCrosse specs.

Option Package Details
Buick Encore

Premium Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100No
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
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
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 start150Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Total Requested274062%
Total Not Requested169038%

Option Package Details
Buick LaCrosse CXL

Folding second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Folding second row seats300Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Total Requested30075%
Total Not Requested10025%
MP3-compatible player
FeatureValueRequested?
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Unbranded, 240W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested5013%
Total Not Requested35087%
Driver Confidence Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested825100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Buick LaCrosse CXS

MP3-compatible player
FeatureValueRequested?
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Unbranded, 240W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested5013%
Total Not Requested35087%
Driver Confidence Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested825100%
Total Not Requested00%

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