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Buick Encore vs. Dodge Nitro Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Buick Encore vs. Dodge Nitro Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,590

Dodge Nitro Shock   
Difference: $4,445

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,503

Dodge Nitro Shock   
Difference: $4,081

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182011
ModelEncoreNitro
TrimBaseShock
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $24,365 $27,245
Base Invoice $23,390 $26,302
Experience Buick Package 1,940  
Premium Group 6,150  
Engine-block heater 100 95
Cargo tray 110  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 395  
Media Center 730N   1,500
Experience Buick Package 1,765  
Premium Group 5,904  
Engine-block heater 91 86
Cargo tray 100  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 359  
Media Center 730N   1,365
Options (change) 8,695 1,595
Options (change) 8,219 1,451
Destination 975 750
Total Price $34,035 $29,590
Total Invoice $32,584 $28,503

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Buick Encore vs. Dodge Nitro

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Buick Encore
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $180
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $347
Model Year20182011
ModelEncoreNitro
TrimBaseShock
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine138hp I4260hp V6
TransmissionT6T5
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7368, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-18245/50-20
Total Price$34,035$29,590
Adjustments for Features-4,6250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,410$29,590
Total Invoice$32,584$28,503
Adjustments for Features-4,4280
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,156$28,503

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Features Comparison: Buick Encore vs. Dodge Nitro

Model Year20182011
ModelEncoreNitro
TrimBaseShock
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Remote app$25 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$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 
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 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs $50
Cargo cover$75 
Cargo mat$40 
Cargo net$40 
Sliding load floor $275
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Ionizing air filtration$50 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350 
Bodyside moldings $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Rear bumper protector $40
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
DVD-compatible player $0
Media drive $15
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Traffic + travel information $25
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Stain-resistant fabric $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Chrome-plated alloy wheels$850 
Polished alloy wheels $350
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$7,130$2,505
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,625$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,4280

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Specifications Comparison: Buick Encore vs. Dodge Nitro

Model Year20182011
ModelEncoreNitro
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase100.6 in108.8 in
Length168.4 in178.9 in
Width69.9 in73.1 in
Height65.3 in69.9 in
Curb Weight3,238 lb.3,933 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.0 gal.19.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.1 in57.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.7 in56.8 in
Row 1 Legroom40.8 in40.8 in
Row 2 Headroom38.8 in40.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.6 in56.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.1 in47.4 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in37.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		18.8 ft332.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		48.4 ft365.2 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Buick Encore vs. Dodge Nitro specs.

Option Package Details
Buick Encore

Experience Buick Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Chrome-plated alloy wheels500No
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested157576%
Total Not Requested50024%
Premium Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Obstacle detection, front150No
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 seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Heated steering wheel100No
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 Requested197545%
Total Not Requested245555%

Option Package Details
Dodge Nitro Shock

Media Center 730N
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25Yes
Total Requested72595%
Total Not Requested405%

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