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Buick Encore vs. Kia Forte Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Buick Encore vs. Kia Forte Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,185

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $10,505

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,072

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $10,354

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162010
ModelEncoreForte
TrimBaseSX
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $24,065 $17,495
Base Invoice $23,102 $16,660
Leather Group 4,235  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 395  
Cargo net 60 40
Cargo tray 110 75
Sunroof 900 700
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   180
Leather seating surfaces   1,000
Leather Group 4,066  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 359  
Cargo net 55 32
Cargo tray 100 60
Sunroof 819 610
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   145
Leather seating surfaces   870
Options (change) 5,700 1,995
Options (change) 5,399 1,717
Destination 925 695
Total Price $30,690 $20,185
Total Invoice $29,426 $19,072

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Buick Encore vs. Kia Forte

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,675
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,764
Model Year20162010
ModelEncoreForte
TrimBaseSX
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine138hp I4173hp I4
TransmissionT6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-18215/45-17
Total Price$30,690$20,185
Adjustments for Features-5,8300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,860$20,185
Total Invoice$29,426$19,072
Adjustments for Features-5,5900
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,836$19,072

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Features Comparison: Buick Encore vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20162010
ModelEncoreForte
TrimBaseSX
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed manual $150
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Active noise reduction$0 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Proximity key $250
Remote app$25 
Remote start$150 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Rear side airbags$300 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Rear wiper$175 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Rear spoiler$200 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
App support$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Voice control for audio system$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Heated mirrors$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Outside temperature display$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding passenger seat$150 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Metal pedals $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$6,450$620
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,830$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,5900

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Specifications Comparison: Buick Encore vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20162010
ModelEncoreForte
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase100.6 in104.3 in
Length168.4 in178.3 in
Width69.9 in69.9 in
Height65.2 in57.5 in
Curb Weight3,191 lb.2,708 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.7 gal.13.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.1 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.7 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.8 in43.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.8 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.5 in54.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.1 in53.3 in
Row 2 Legroom35.7 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.8 ft314.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
48.4 ft314.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Buick Encore

Leather Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
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 outlet100No
Remote start150No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested137547%
Total Not Requested157553%

Option Package Details
Kia Forte SX

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%

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