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Buick Encore vs. Ford Taurus Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Buick Encore vs. Ford Taurus Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,185

Buick Encore   
Difference: $6,245

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,770

Buick Encore   
Difference: $4,501

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620132013
ModelEncoreTaurusTaurus
TrimBaseLimitedSHO
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $24,065 $33,100 $39,300
Base Invoice $23,102 $30,535 $36,254
Experience Buick Package 1,940    
Premium Group 5,720    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 395    
All-weather floor mats 140 75 75
Navigation system   795 795
245/45VR20   695  
Package 301A   2,700  
Rear spoiler   275  
Sunroof   995 995
Package 302A / 402A     3,000
Experience Buick Package 1,765    
Premium Group 5,492    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 359    
All-weather floor mats 127 67 67
Navigation system   710 710
245/45VR20   621  
Package 301A   2,410  
Rear spoiler   245  
Sunroof   888 888
Package 302A / 402A     2,678
Options (change) 8,195 5,535 4,865
Options (change) 7,743 4,941 4,343
Destination 925 795 795
Total Price $33,185 $39,430 $44,960
Total Invoice $31,770 $36,271 $41,392

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Buick Encore vs. Ford Taurus

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Buick Encore
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,930
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,114
Model Year201620132013
ModelEncoreTaurusTaurus
TrimBaseLimitedSHO
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine138hp I4288hp V6365hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7390, 12390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-18245/45-20255/45-19
Total Price$33,185$39,430$44,960
Adjustments for Features-1,6850-3,850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,500$39,430$41,110
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,680
Total Invoice$31,770$36,271$41,392
Adjustments for Features-1,6130-3,544
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,157$36,271$37,848
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,577

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Features Comparison: Buick Encore vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year201620132013
ModelEncoreTaurusTaurus
TrimBaseLimitedSHO
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100  
Active noise reduction$0  
Heated steering wheel$100 $100
Keyless entry keypad $50$50
Power-adjustable pedals $125$125
Proximity key $250$250
Remote app$25  
Semi-automated parking system  $500
Sunshade, rear, power  $225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
Curve control $50$50
Forward collision warning$200  
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75  
Lane departure warning$200  
Obstacle detection, front$150 $150
Rear side airbags$300  
Safety key $5$5
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75  
Cargo mat$40  
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Roof rails$250  
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 $175
Rear air vents $100$100
Rear wiper$175  
Variable intermittent wipers $75 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Laminated front side windows$200  
Wheel-lip moldings$75  
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0  
App support$0  
HD radio $50$50
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25$25
SD Card slot $25$25
Siri Eyes Free support$0  
Surround sound $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225  
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Wi-Fi hotspot$50  
Wi-Fi hotspot capability $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Auto-dimming headlights  $200
Fog lights$125  
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300
Folding passenger seat$150  
Heated second row seats  $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150
Metal pedals  $75
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350
Chrome-plated alloy wheels$850  
Polished alloy wheels $350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$5,740$4,055$7,905
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,685$0$3,850
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,6130-3,544

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Specifications Comparison: Buick Encore vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20162013
ModelEncoreTaurus
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase100.6 in112.9 in
Length168.4 in202.9 in
Width69.9 in76.2 in
Height65.2 in60.7 in
Curb Weight3,191 lb.3,970 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.7 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.1 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.7 in56.3 in
Row 1 Legroom40.8 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom38.8 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.5 in56.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.1 in55.8 in
Row 2 Legroom35.7 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.8 ft320.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
48.4 ft320.1 ft3

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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 wipers100Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Cargo mat40No
Lane departure warning system200No
Bose, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Forward collision warning200No
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 lights125No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
AC power outlet100No
Remote start150Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Total Requested326576%
Total Not Requested101524%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus Limited

245/45VR20 tires
FeatureValueRequested?
245/45VR20 tires400No
Polished alloy wheels350Yes
Total Requested35047%
Total Not Requested40053%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
Package 301A
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Surround sound250No
Proximity key250No
HD radio50No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Sony, 390W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested50025%
Total Not Requested150075%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SHO

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
Package 302A / 402A
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Parking guidance system - active500No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Surround sound250No
HD radio50No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Sony, 390W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested85029%
Total Not Requested207571%

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