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Buick Encore vs. Ford Transit Connect Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Buick Encore vs. Ford Transit Connect Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,975

Buick Encore   
Difference: $45

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,446

Ford Transit Connect XLT   
Difference: $173

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182018
ModelEncoreTransit ConnectTransit Connect
TrimBaseXLTTitanium
Body4dr SUV4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Minivan, ext.
Base Price $24,365 $27,905 $30,530
Base Invoice $23,390 $26,649 $29,156
Premium Group 6,150    
Navigation system 495    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 395    
Engine-block heater 100 35 35
Roof rack crossbars 245 195 195
All-weather floor mats 140 75 75
Cargo tray 110 95  
Premium Package   2,325  
Blind spot warning system   575 575
Obstacle detection, front   200  
Remote start   495 495
Premium Group 5,904    
Navigation system 450    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 359    
Engine-block heater 91 32 32
Roof rack crossbars 223 180 180
All-weather floor mats 127 69 69
Cargo tray 100 88  
Premium Package   2,139  
Blind spot warning system   529 529
Obstacle detection, front   184  
Remote start   456 456
Options (change) 7,635 3,995 1,375
Options (change) 7,254 3,677 1,266
Destination 975 1,120 1,120
Total Price $32,975 $33,020 $33,025
Total Invoice $31,619 $31,446 $31,542

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Buick Encore vs. Ford Transit Connect

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Buick Encore
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,400
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,127
Model Year201820182018
ModelEncoreTransit ConnectTransit Connect
TrimBaseXLTTitanium
Body4dr SUV4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Minivan, ext.
Engine138hp I4169hp I4169hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)25/33 MPG20/27 MPG20/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-18215/55-16215/55-16
Total Price$32,975$33,020$33,025
Adjustments for Features-1,395-400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,580$32,980$33,025
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$45
Total Invoice$31,619$31,446$31,542
Adjustments for Features-1,338-380
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,281$31,408$31,542
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$134

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Features Comparison: Buick Encore vs. Ford Transit Connect

Model Year201820182018
ModelEncoreTransit ConnectTransit Connect
TrimBaseXLTTitanium
Body4dr SUV4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Minivan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100  
Active noise reduction$0  
Heated steering wheel$100  
Remote app$25  
Universal garage door opener$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
Curve control $50$50
Forward collision warning$200  
Full-size spare tire $225$225
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
Side curtain airbags$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500
Temporary spare tire$150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75  
Cargo mat$40  
Cargo net$40  
Cargo tray$40$40 
Overhead console storage compartments $100 
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0  
Ionizing air filtration$50  
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150
Rear HVAC unit $400$400
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350  
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Rear spoiler$200  
Wheel-lip moldings$75  
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0  
HD radio $50$50
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225  
Wi-Fi hotspot$50  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Conversation mirror $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50  
Outside temperature display$50  
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Spotter mirror(s) $50$50
Steering-linked fog lights  $50
Visor mirror, driver $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100  
Floor mats, second row (optional) $0$0
Folding passenger seat$150  
Folding third row seats $600$600
Heated front seats$200 $200
Manual fore-aft adjuster, third row seats $75$75
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Manual recliner, third row seats $125$125
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 recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Total Value of Features$5,495$4,140$4,100
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,395$40$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,338-380

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Specifications Comparison: Buick Encore vs. Ford Transit Connect

Model Year20182018
ModelEncoreTransit Connect
Body4dr SUV4dr Minivan, ext.
Wheelbase100.6 in120.6 in
Length168.4 in189.7 in
Width69.9 in72.2 in
Height65.3 in72.0 in
Curb Weight3,237 lb.3,979 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.0 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in46.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.1 in57.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.7 in54.6 in
Row 1 Legroom40.8 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.8 in45.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.6 in58.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.1 in58.5 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in37.6 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in41.3 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in56.3 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in47.0 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.8 ft319.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
18.858.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
48.4 ft3104.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Buick Encore

Premium Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
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 opener100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Heated steering wheel100No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
AC power outlet100No
Remote start150Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Total Requested265060%
Total Not Requested178040%

Option Package Details
Ford Transit Connect XLT

Blind spot warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Total Requested30086%
Total Not Requested5014%
Remote start
FeatureValueRequested?
Remote start150Yes
Alarm100No
Total Requested15060%
Total Not Requested10040%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Wheel locks25No
Overhead console storage compartments100No
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50No
App support0Yes
Apple CarPlay support100Yes
Android Auto support100Yes
Total Requested265094%
Total Not Requested1756%

Option Package Details
Ford Transit Connect Titanium

Blind spot warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Remote start
FeatureValueRequested?
Remote start150Yes
Alarm100No
Total Requested15060%
Total Not Requested10040%

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