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Buick Encore vs. Cadillac DTS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Buick Encore vs. Cadillac DTS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,925

Buick Encore   
Difference: $20,895

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,484

Buick Encore   
Difference: $18,350

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820092009
ModelEncoreDTSDTS
TrimBaseV8Performance
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $24,365 $45,855 $53,805
Base Invoice $23,390 $42,874 $50,308
Premium Group 6,150    
Experience Buick Package 1,940    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 395    
Engine-block heater 100 100 100
Front buckets   0  
Cargo net   95  
Navigation system   2,145 1,945
Sun and Sound Package   740  
Luxury II Package   3,450  
Chrome-plated alloy wheels   825  
Blind spot warning system   395  
Lane departure warning   295 295
Sunroof     1,200
Premium Group 5,904    
Experience Buick Package 1,765    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 359    
Engine-block heater 91 83 83
Front buckets   0  
Cargo net   78  
Navigation system   1,780 1,614
Sun and Sound Package   615  
Luxury II Package   3,226  
Chrome-plated alloy wheels   685  
Blind spot warning system   328  
Lane departure warning   245 245
Sunroof     996
Options (change) 8,585 8,045 3,540
Options (change) 8,119 7,040 2,938
Destination 975 920 920
Total Price $33,925 $54,820 $58,265
Total Invoice $32,484 $50,834 $54,166

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Buick Encore vs. Cadillac DTS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Buick Encore
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $22,170
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $19,571
Model Year201820092009
ModelEncoreDTSDTS
TrimBaseV8Performance
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine138hp I4275hp V8291hp V8
TransmissionT6A4A4
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7?, 8?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-18225/55-17245/50-18
Total Price$33,925$54,820$58,265
Adjustments for Features-1,2750-1,875
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,650$54,820$56,390
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,570
Total Invoice$32,484$50,834$54,166
Adjustments for Features-1,2210-1,743
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,263$50,834$52,423
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,589

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Features Comparison: Buick Encore vs. Cadillac DTS

Model Year201820092009
ModelEncoreDTSDTS
TrimBaseV8Performance
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
4-speed automatic $800$800
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100  
Active noise reduction$0  
Remote app$25  
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100  
Forward collision warning$200  
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75  
Rear side airbags$300  
Rearview camera$200  
Rollover sensor$50  
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75  
Rear seat pass-through $100$100
Roof rails$250  
Climate Control 
Ionizing air filtration$50  
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250
Rear wiper$175  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350  
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Laminated front side windows $200$200
Rear spoiler$200  
Wheel-lip moldings$75  
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0  
Android Auto support$100  
App support$0  
Apple CarPlay support$100  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Surround sound  $250
Traffic information $25$25
USB port$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 headlights  $200
Cornering lights $50$50
Interior ambient lighting $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$300
Folding passenger seat$150  
Folding second row seats$300  
Heated second row seats $200$200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Massage, driver seat  $100
Massage, passenger seat  $100
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 lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Wood trim  $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500
Auto-leveling rear shocks $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$5,050$3,775$5,650
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,275$0$1,875
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,2210-1,743

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Specifications Comparison: Buick Encore vs. Cadillac DTS

Model Year20182009
ModelEncoreDTS
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase100.6 in115.6 in
Length168.4 in207.6 in
Width69.9 in74.8 in
Height65.3 in57.6 in
Curb Weight3,238 lb.4,010 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.1 in60.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.7 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom40.8 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom38.8 in38.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.6 in59.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.1 in55.7 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in42.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.8 ft318.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
48.4 ft318.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Buick Encore

Premium Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Bose, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Forward collision warning200No
Ionizing air filtration50No
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
Heated front seats200Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
AC power outlet100No
Remote start150Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Total Requested363082%
Total Not Requested80018%
Experience Buick Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Chrome-plated alloy wheels500Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested2075100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Cadillac DTS V8

Front buckets
FeatureValueRequested?
Front buckets50Yes
Console with shifter150Yes
Total Requested200100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cargo net
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo net40Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested80100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested70097%
Total Not Requested253%
Lane departure warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sun and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Total Requested100083%
Total Not Requested20017%
Luxury II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Total Requested110060%
Total Not Requested72540%

Option Package Details
Cadillac DTS Performance

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested70097%
Total Not Requested253%

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