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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: $33,965

Buick Encore   
Difference: $6,865

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,520

Buick Encore   
Difference: $6,126

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182018
ModelEncoreTaurusTaurus
TrimBaseLimitedSHO
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $24,365 $37,105 $42,770
Base Invoice $23,390 $35,064 $40,418
Experience Buick Package 1,940    
Premium Group 6,150    
All-weather floor mats 140 90 90
Metallic paint (extra cost) 395    
Navigation system   795 795
Rear spoiler   275  
Sunroof   995 995
Polished alloy wheels   695  
Experience Buick Package 1,765    
Premium Group 5,904    
All-weather floor mats 127 86 86
Metallic paint (extra cost) 359    
Navigation system   755 755
Rear spoiler   261  
Sunroof   945 945
Polished alloy wheels   660  
Options (change) 8,625 2,850 1,880
Options (change) 8,155 2,707 1,786
Destination 975 875 875
Total Price $33,965 $40,830 $45,525
Total Invoice $32,520 $38,646 $43,079

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Buick Encore vs. Ford Taurus

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Buick Encore
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,575
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,806
Model Year201820182018
ModelEncoreTaurusTaurus
TrimBaseLimitedSHO
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine138hp I4288hp V6365hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7?, 7?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-18245/45-20245/45-20
Total Price$33,965$40,830$45,525
Adjustments for Features-7100-2,375
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,255$40,830$43,150
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,320
Total Invoice$32,520$38,646$43,079
Adjustments for Features-6800-2,247
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,840$38,646$40,832
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,186

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Features Comparison: Buick Encore vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year201820182018
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  
Keyless entry keypad $50$50
Power-adjustable pedals $125$125
Proximity key $250$250
Remote app$25  
Sunshade, rear, power $225$225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350
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  
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 
Ionizing air filtration$50  
Rear air vents $100$100
Rear wiper$175  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Wheel-lip moldings$75  
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0  
HD radio $50$50
Surround sound $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225  
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Wi-Fi hotspot$50  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200
Fog lights$125  
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
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$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 
Chrome-plated alloy wheels$850  
Machined alloy wheels  $350
Polished alloy wheels $350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$5,315$4,605$6,980
Value of Feature Adjustments$710$0$2,375
Value of Feature Adjustments-6800-2,247

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Specifications Comparison: Buick Encore vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20182018
ModelEncoreTaurus
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase100.6 in112.9 in
Length168.4 in202.9 in
Width69.9 in76.2 in
Height65.3 in60.7 in
Curb Weight3,238 lb.3,970 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.0 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 Room52.6 in56.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.1 in55.8 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 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, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Cargo net40Yes
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 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
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Fog lights125No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
AC power outlet100No
Remote start150Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Total Requested321573%
Total Not Requested121527%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus Limited

Polished alloy wheels
FeatureValueRequested?
Polished alloy wheels350Yes
245/45VR20 tires400No
Total Requested35047%
Total Not Requested40053%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested67596%
Total Not Requested254%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SHO

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested67596%
Total Not Requested254%

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