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Buick Encore vs. Cadillac CTS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Buick Encore vs. Cadillac CTS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,530

Buick Encore   
Difference: $16,830

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,092

Buick Encore   
Difference: $15,284

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132011201120112011
ModelEncoreCTSCTSCTSCTS
TrimBasePerformance 3.0Performance 3.6Premium 3.6CTS-V
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $24,200 $41,765 $43,565 $49,265 $62,360
Base Invoice $23,232 $39,467 $41,168 $46,555 $58,306
Navigation system 795        
Premium Group 3,990        
Chrome-clad alloy wheels 995        
Sunroof 800        
Navigation System   3,145 2,145    
Temporary spare tire   350 350 350  
Roof rack   325 325 325 325
Polished alloy wheels   750 750   800
Panoramic sunroof   1,150 1,150   1,150
Performance Luxury Package     3,095    
Navigation system 700        
Premium Group 3,830        
Chrome-clad alloy wheels 876        
Sunroof 704        
Navigation System   2,768 1,888    
Temporary spare tire   308 308 308  
Roof rack   286 286 286 286
Polished alloy wheels   660 660   704
Panoramic sunroof   1,012 1,102   1,012
Performance Luxury Package     2,724    
Options (change) 6,580 5,720 7,815 675 2,275
Options (change) 6,110 5,034 6,968 594 2,002
Destination 750 875 875 875 875
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 1,300
Total Price $31,530 $48,360 $52,255 $50,815 $66,810
Total Invoice $30,092 $45,376 $49,011 $48,024 $62,483

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Buick Encore vs. Cadillac CTS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Buick Encore
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $18,145
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $16,539
Model Year20132011201120112011
ModelEncoreCTSCTSCTSCTS
TrimBasePerformance 3.0Performance 3.6Premium 3.6CTS-V
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine138hp I4270hp V6304hp V6304hp V6556hp V8
TransmissionT6T6T6T6M6
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7300, 10300, 10300, 10300, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-18235/50-18235/50-18235/50-18255/40-19
Total Price$31,530$48,360$52,255$50,815$66,810
Adjustments for Features-1,3150-2,015-2,015-1,225
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,215$48,360$50,240$48,800$65,585
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,880$440$17,225
Total Invoice$30,092$45,376$49,011$48,024$62,483
Adjustments for Features-1,2550-1,890-1,904-1,146
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,837$45,376$47,121$46,120$61,337
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,745$744$15,961

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Features Comparison: Buick Encore vs. Cadillac CTS

Model Year20132011201120112011
ModelEncoreCTSCTSCTSCTS
TrimBasePerformance 3.0Performance 3.6Premium 3.6CTS-V
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100$1100 
6-speed manual    $150
FWD$0    
RWD $0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100    
Active noise reduction$0    
Heated steering wheel$100 $100$100 
Power liftgate $350$350$350$350
Proximity key  $250$250$250
Remote start$150 $150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350$350
Universal garage door opener $100$100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Forward collision warning$200    
Knee airbag, driver$75    
Knee airbag, passenger$75    
Lane departure warning$200    
Obstacle detection, front$150    
Obstacle detection, rear$250 $250$250$250
Rear side airbags$300    
Rearview camera$200 $200$200$200
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150$150 
Tires, run-flat    $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net  $40$40 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs $50$50$50$50
Cargo cover$75 $75$75 
Cargo mat$40    
Cargo net$40    
Cargo organizer $100$100$100$100
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100$100
Roof rack $300$300$300$300
Roof rails$250    
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100$100
Rain-sensing wipers$175    
Rear air vents $100$100$100$100
Rear wiper$175    
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75$75$75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential    $300
Exterior 
Body kit    $0
Bodyside cladding$350    
Deep-tinted rear windows$275    
Laminated front side windows$200    
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200$1200$1200
Rear spoiler$200    
Sunroof$900    
Wheel-lip moldings$75    
Infotainment 
App support$0    
Bluetooth audio streaming$25    
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0$0
Media drive $15$15$15$15
Surround sound $250$250$250$250
Traffic information $25$25$25$25
Voice control for external devices$0    
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Boost gauge    $75
Headlight washers    $50
Interior ambient lighting$150 $150$150$150
Steering-linked headlights $150$150$150$150
Xenon HID headlights $500$500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300$300 
Folding passenger seat$150    
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150  $150
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces    $0
Upholstered instrument panel $300$300$300$300
Wood trim  $300$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical    $500
Chrome-clad alloy wheels$600    
Electronic systems calibration selector    $200
Polished alloy wheels $350$350$350$350
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0$0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Total Value of Features$7,130$5,815$7,830$7,830$7,040
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,315$0$2,015$2,015$1,225
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,2550-1,890-1,904-1,146

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Specifications Comparison: Buick Encore vs. Cadillac CTS

Model Year20132011
ModelEncoreCTS
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase100.6 in113.4 in
Length168.4 in191.6 in
Width69.9 in72.6 in
Height65.2 in59.1 in
Curb Weight3,191 lb.4,032 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.7 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.1 in56.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.7 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom40.8 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.8 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.5 in56.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.1 in54.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.7 in35.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.8 ft325.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
48.4 ft358.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Buick Encore

Premium Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Cargo net40No
Cargo mat40No
Lane departure warning system200No
Bose, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Forward collision alert200No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
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 start150Yes
Total Requested280070%
Total Not Requested118030%

Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS Performance 3.0

Navigation System
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25Yes
Surround sound250No
Bose, 300W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested72553%
Total Not Requested64047%

Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS Performance 3.6

Performance Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75Yes
Cargo area partition net40No
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Remote start150Yes
Proximity key250No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Wood trim300No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Rearview camera200Yes
Alarm100No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested92544%
Total Not Requested119056%
Navigation System
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested70097%
Total Not Requested253%

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