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Buick Encore vs. Ford Freestar Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Buick Encore vs. Ford Freestar Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,460

Buick Encore 1SV   
Difference: $2,810

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,300

Buick Encore 1SV   
Difference: $720

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201820182006
ModelEncoreEncoreEncoreFreestar
Trim1SVBaseSport TouringSE
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Minivan, ext.
Base Price $22,990 $24,365 $25,565 $23,655
Base Invoice $22,875 $23,390 $24,542 $21,835
Metallic paint (extra cost) 395 395 395  
Engine-block heater 100 100 100 35
Cargo net   60 60 25
Roof rack crossbars   245 245  
Appearance Package       695
Side curtain airbags, three rows       695
Console without shifter       150
Rear spoiler       290
Premium Package       995
Metallic paint (extra cost) 359 359 359  
Engine-block heater 91 91 91 30
Cargo net   55 55 22
Roof rack crossbars   223 223  
Appearance Package       591
Side curtain airbags, three rows       591
Console without shifter       128
Rear spoiler       247
Premium Package       846
Options (change) 495 800 800 2,885
Options (change) 450 728 728 2,455
Destination 975 975 975 730
Total Price $24,460 $26,140 $27,340 $27,270
Total Invoice $24,300 $25,093 $26,245 $25,020

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Buick Encore vs. Ford Freestar

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Buick Encore 1SV
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,775
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,679
Model Year2018201820182006
ModelEncoreEncoreEncoreFreestar
Trim1SVBaseSport TouringSE
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Minivan, ext.
Engine138hp I4138hp I4138hp I4193hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6A4
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)25/33 MPG25/33 MPG25/33 MPG18/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6?, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-18215/55-18215/55-18235/60-16
Total Price$24,460$26,140$27,340$27,270
Adjustments for Features-965-1,205-1,4800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,495$24,935$25,860$27,270
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,440$2,365$0
Total Invoice$24,300$25,093$26,245$25,020
Adjustments for Features-959-1,157-1,4210
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,341$23,936$24,824$25,020
Cost Above Minimum$0$595$1,483$0

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Features Comparison: Buick Encore vs. Ford Freestar

Model Year2018201820182006
ModelEncoreEncoreEncoreFreestar
Trim1SVBaseSport TouringSE
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Minivan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100 
4-speed automatic   $800
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0$0$0 
Power flip-out rear side windows   $125
Power rear side windows$200$200$200 
Remote app$25$25$25 
Remote start  $150 
Tilt steering wheel, manual   $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75 
Obstacle detection, rear   $250
Rear side airbags$300$300$300 
Rearview camera$200$200$200 
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows   $500
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75$75 
Cargo net $40$40$40
Console with shifter$150$150$150 
Console without shifter   $150
Roof rack $300$300$300
Roof rails$250   
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50$50 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control   $125
Rear air vents with manual controls   $150
Rear HVAC unit   $400
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 
Larger rear spoiler  $200 
Rear spoiler$200$200 $200
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0$0 
Android Auto support$100$100$100 
App support$0$0$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100$100 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125$125 
Aux input$50$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100 
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50 
Satellite radio$200$200$200 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225 
Voice control for audio system$25$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   $150
Conversation mirror   $25
Fog lights  $125 
Heated mirrors$25$25$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50 
Trip computer$150$150$150 
Visor mirror, driver   $10
Visor mirror, passenger   $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50 
Floor mats $75$75$75
Folding passenger seat$150$150$150 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $50
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Removable second row seats   $0
Stowable third row seats   $600
Tailgating position, third row seats   $50
Total Value of Features$5,125$5,365$5,640$4,160
Value of Feature Adjustments$965$1,205$1,480$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-959-1,157-1,4210

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Specifications Comparison: Buick Encore vs. Ford Freestar

Model Year20182006
ModelEncoreFreestar
Body4dr SUV4dr Minivan, ext.
Wheelbase100.6 in120.8 in
Length168.4 in201.0 in
Width69.9 in76.4 in
Height65.3 in70.6 in
Curb Weight3,237 lb.4,295 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.0 gal.26.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.1 in59.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.7 in56.5 in
Row 1 Legroom40.8 in40.7 in
Row 2 Headroom38.8 in40.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.6 in63.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.1 in66.4 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in38.0 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in38.2 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in50.9 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in48.1 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in33.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.8 ft327.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
18.873.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
48.4 ft3135.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Freestar SE

Side curtain airbags, three rows
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags, three rows500No
Front side airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50Yes
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%
Appearance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Alloy wheels350Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Bodyside cladding275Yes
Special exterior trim0No
235/60R16 tires400No
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Brake assist50Yes
Total Requested117564%
Total Not Requested65036%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear air vents with manual controls150No
Rear HVAC unit400No
Automatic headlights125Yes
Outside temperature display50Yes
Compass0Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Rear heat ducts50No
Conversation mirror25No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Roof rack crossbars50Yes
Alarm100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Total Requested57537%
Total Not Requested100063%

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