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Buick Encore vs. Dodge Caliber Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Buick Encore vs. Dodge Caliber Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,830

Dodge Caliber SXT   
Difference: $6,900

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,089

Dodge Caliber SXT   
Difference: $6,420

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182012
ModelEncoreEncoreCaliber
TrimBaseSport TouringSXT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $24,365 $25,565 $18,765
Base Invoice $23,390 $24,542 $18,232
Preferred II Group 2,500    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 395 395  
Sunroof 900 900 845
1.4L I4 895 895  
Uconnect Voice Command     325
Power driver seat     300
Security Group     750
Engine-block heater     95
Preferred II Group 2,400    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 359 359  
Sunroof 819 819 769
1.4L I4 814 814  
Uconnect Voice Command     296
Power driver seat     273
Security Group     683
Engine-block heater     86
Options (change) 4,690 2,190 2,315
Options (change) 4,392 1,992 2,107
Destination 975 975 750
Total Price $30,030 $28,730 $21,830
Total Invoice $28,757 $27,509 $21,089

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Buick Encore vs. Dodge Caliber

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Dodge Caliber SXT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,820
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,471
Model Year201820182012
ModelEncoreEncoreCaliber
TrimBaseSport TouringSXT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine153hp I4153hp I4158hp I4
TransmissionT6T6CVT
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)27/33 MPG27/33 MPG23/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-18215/55-18215/60-17
Total Price$30,030$28,730$21,830
Adjustments for Features-3,755-3,0800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,275$25,650$21,830
Cost Above Minimum$625$0$0
Total Invoice$28,757$27,509$21,089
Adjustments for Features-3,596-2,9490
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,161$24,560$21,089
Cost Above Minimum$601$0$0

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Features Comparison: Buick Encore vs. Dodge Caliber

Model Year201820182012
ModelEncoreEncoreCaliber
TrimBaseSport TouringSXT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
CVT  $1000
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 $100
Active noise reduction$0$0 
Remote app$25$25 
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Blind spot warning system$200  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Rear side airbags$300$300 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50
Roof rails$250$250 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)  $125
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350$350 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Larger rear spoiler $200 
Rear spoiler$200 $200
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0 
Android Auto support$100$100 
App support$0$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125 
Satellite radio$200$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription  $250
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225 
Voice control for audio system$25$25 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 $150
Automatic headlights$125$125 
Compass$0$0 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50 
Trip computer$150$150 
Visor mirror, driver  $10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Touring suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$5,875$5,200$2,120
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,755$3,080$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,596-2,9490

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Specifications Comparison: Buick Encore vs. Dodge Caliber

Model Year20182012
ModelEncoreCaliber
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase100.6 in103.7 in
Length168.4 in173.8 in
Width69.9 in68.8 in
Height65.3 in60.4 in
Curb Weight3,237 lb.3,012 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.0 gal.13.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.1 in55.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.7 in52.2 in
Row 1 Legroom40.8 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom38.8 in38.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.6 in53.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.1 in49.6 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in35.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.8 ft318.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
48.4 ft347.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Buick Encore

Preferred II Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
AC power outlet100Yes
Remote start150Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Total Requested52546%
Total Not Requested62554%

Option Package Details
Dodge Caliber SXT

Uconnect Voice Command
FeatureValueRequested?
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0Yes
USB port25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Power driver seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Security Group
FeatureValueRequested?
4-wheel disc brakes150Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Alarm100No
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125No
Oil cooler0No
Remote start150Yes
Daytime running lights (optional)0No
Total Requested65074%
Total Not Requested22526%

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