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Buick Encore vs. Lexus RC Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Buick Encore vs. Lexus RC Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,420

Buick Encore   
Difference: $15,084

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,024

Buick Encore   
Difference: $12,936

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201720172017
ModelEncoreRCRCRC
TrimBase200t300350
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $24,365 $40,155 $42,770 $43,010
Base Invoice $23,390 $37,345 $39,776 $39,999
Premium Group 6,150      
Navigation system 495      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 395      
All-weather floor mats 140 110 110 110
Sunroof 900 1,100 1,100 1,100
Obstacle detection, rear   500 500 500
Luxury Package   2,990   2,700
235/40VR19   795   795
Navigation Package   1,470 1,470 1,470
Fog lights   410 410 410
Rear spoiler   399 399 399
Cargo mat   105 105 105
Cargo net   65 65 65
Blind spot warning system     600  
Premium Group 5,904      
Navigation system 450      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 359      
All-weather floor mats 127 65 65 65
Sunroof 819 1,012 1,012 1,012
Obstacle detection, rear   460 460 460
Luxury Package   2,752   2,484
235/40VR19   732   732
Navigation Package   1,360 1,360 1,360
Fog lights   376 376 376
Rear spoiler   280 280 280
Cargo mat   65 65 65
Cargo net   39 39 39
Blind spot warning system     552  
Options (change) 8,080 7,944 4,759 7,654
Options (change) 7,659 7,141 4,209 6,873
Destination 975 975 975 975
Total Price $33,420 $49,074 $48,504 $51,639
Total Invoice $32,024 $45,461 $44,960 $47,847

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Buick Encore vs. Lexus RC

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Buick Encore
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $15,119
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,970
Model Year2018201720172017
ModelEncoreRCRCRC
TrimBase200t300350
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine138hp I4241hp I4255hp V6306hp V6
TransmissionT6T8T6T8
DrivetrainFWDRWDAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7256, 10256, 10256, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-18235/40-19235/45-18235/40-19
Total Price$33,420$49,074$48,504$51,639
Adjustments for Features-35-2750-375
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,385$48,799$48,504$51,264
Cost Above Minimum$0$295$0$2,760
Total Invoice$32,024$45,461$44,960$47,847
Adjustments for Features-34-2550-347
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,990$45,206$44,960$47,500
Cost Above Minimum$0$246$0$2,540

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Features Comparison: Buick Encore vs. Lexus RC

Model Year2018201720172017
ModelEncoreRCRCRC
TrimBase200t300350
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 $1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300 $1300
FWD$0   
RWD $0 $0
AWD  $1700 
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100   
Active noise reduction$0   
Heated steering wheel$100  $100
Power rear side windows$200   
Proximity key $250$250$250
Remote start$150   
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 $250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350 $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Forward collision warning$200   
Lane departure warning$200   
Rear side airbags$300   
Rollover sensor$50   
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75   
Roof rails$250   
Second-row low console $100$100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100
Ionizing air filtration$50   
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175 $175
Rear wiper$175   
Variable intermittent wipers  $75 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350   
Deep-tinted rear windows$275   
Wheel-lip moldings$75   
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0   
Android Auto support$100   
Apple CarPlay support$100   
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0
Handwriting recognition $200$200$200
HD radio $50$50$50
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0$0
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225   
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25
Voice control for external devices$0   
Wi-Fi hotspot$50   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25$25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75 $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75 $75
Compass$0   
Interior ambient lighting $150$150$150
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750$750$750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25 $25
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300 $300
Folding passenger seat$150   
Leather seating surfaces$900$900 $900
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 $200
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100   
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0 
Upholstered instrument cluster hood $50$50$50
Wood trim $300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$5,900$6,140$5,865$6,240
Value of Feature Adjustments$35$275$0$375
Value of Feature Adjustments-34-2550-347

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Specifications Comparison: Buick Encore vs. Lexus RC

Model Year20182017
ModelEncoreRC
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Wheelbase100.6 in107.5 in
Length168.4 in184.8 in
Width69.9 in72.4 in
Height65.3 in54.9 in
Curb Weight3,238 lb.3,738 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.0 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.1 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.7 in53.9 in
Row 1 Legroom40.8 in45.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.8 in34.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.6 in50.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.1 in44.9 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in27.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.8 ft310.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
48.4 ft310.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Buick Encore

Premium Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
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 seat100No
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 lights125Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
AC power outlet100No
Remote start150No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Total Requested328074%
Total Not Requested115026%

Option Package Details
Lexus RC 200t

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Total Requested170075%
Total Not Requested57525%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0Yes
App support0Yes
Total Requested65076%
Total Not Requested20024%

Option Package Details
Lexus RC 300

Blind spot warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0Yes
App support0Yes
Total Requested65076%
Total Not Requested20024%

Option Package Details
Lexus RC 350

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Total Requested180076%
Total Not Requested57524%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0Yes
App support0Yes
Total Requested65076%
Total Not Requested20024%

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