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Buick Encore vs. Mercedes-Benz GL Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Buick Encore vs. Mercedes-Benz GL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,635

Buick Encore   
Difference: $33,395

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,220

Buick Encore   
Difference: $30,179

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820082008
ModelEncoreGLGL
TrimBaseGL450 / GL320GL550
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $24,365 $55,900 $77,375
Base Invoice $23,390 $51,987 $71,959
Premium Group 6,150    
Navigation system 495    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 395 710  
Cargo tray 110 160 160
Roof rack crossbars 245    
Sunroof 900    
Premium I Package   6,400  
iPod integration   375 375
Voice control for nav and audio   510  
Leather seating surfaces   2,100  
Heated steering wheel     0
Premium Group 5,904    
Navigation system 450    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 359 660  
Cargo tray 100 149 149
Roof rack crossbars 223    
Sunroof 819    
Premium I Package   5,952  
iPod integration   349 349
Voice control for nav and audio   474  
Leather seating surfaces   1,953  
Heated steering wheel     0
Options (change) 8,295 10,255 535
Options (change) 7,855 9,537 498
Destination 975 875 875
Total Price $33,635 $67,030 $78,785
Total Invoice $32,220 $62,399 $73,332

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Buick Encore vs. Mercedes-Benz GL

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Buick Encore
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $27,890
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $25,054
Model Year201820082008
ModelEncoreGLGL
TrimBaseGL450 / GL320GL550
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine138hp I4335hp V8382hp V8
TransmissionT6T7T7
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7440, 12440, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-18265/60-18295/40-21
Total Price$33,635$67,030$78,785
Adjustments for Features0-5,505-8,880
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,635$61,525$69,905
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$8,380
Total Invoice$32,220$62,399$73,332
Adjustments for Features0-5,125-8,265
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,220$57,274$65,067
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$7,793

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Features Comparison: Buick Encore vs. Mercedes-Benz GL

Model Year201820082008
ModelEncoreGLGL
TrimBaseGL450 / GL320GL550
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200
FWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100  
Active noise reduction$0  
Heated steering wheel$100 $100
Power flip-out rear side windows $125$125
Power liftgate $350$350
Remote app$25  
Remote start$150  
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Blind spot warning system$200  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100  
Forward collision warning$200  
Hill descent control $250$250
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75  
Lane departure warning$200  
Side curtain airbags$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500
Trailer sway control $25$25
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net $40$40
Cargo mat$40  
Cargo net$40  
Cargo organizer $100$100
Console with shifter$150  
Console without shifter $150$150
Roof rack$300 $300
Roof rails $250 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Ionizing air filtration$50  
Rear air vents $100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250
Rear HVAC unit  $400
Residual heat $50$50
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350  
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Glass roof panel(s) $300$300
Rear bumper protector $40$40
Rear spoiler$200  
Running boards  $350
Skid plates  $150
Wheel-lip moldings$75 $75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0  
Android Auto support$100  
App support$0  
Apple CarPlay support$100  
Aux input$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
CD changer, remote $200$200
iPod integration $100$100
Rear seat audio controls $25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Surround sound $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225  
USB port$25  
Voice control for external devices$0  
Wi-Fi hotspot$50  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Cornering lights  $50
Fog light, rear $100$100
Headlight washers  $50
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat$150  
Heated second row seats  $200
Leather door panel trim $250$250
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats $200$200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power-folding third row seats $1000$1000
Upholstered instrument panel $300$300
Wood trim $300$300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000$1000
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$5,230$10,735$14,110
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,505$8,880
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,125-8,265

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Specifications Comparison: Buick Encore vs. Mercedes-Benz GL

Model Year20182008
ModelEncoreGL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase100.6 in121.1 in
Length168.4 in200.6 in
Width69.9 in76.0 in
Height65.3 in72.4 in
Curb Weight3,238 lb.5,281 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.0 gal.26.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.1 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.8 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.8 in40.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.6 in58.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in39.5 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in38.2 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in50.5 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in34.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.8 ft314.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
18.843.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
48.4 ft383.3 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
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Remote start150No
Blind spot warning system200No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
AC power outlet100No
Total Requested300068%
Total Not Requested143032%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GL GL450 / GL320

Cargo tray
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo tray40Yes
Cargo organizer100No
Total Requested4029%
Total Not Requested10071%
Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats200No
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested90060%
Total Not Requested60040%
Premium I Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Sunroof900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power liftgate350No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Surround sound250No
Rear seat audio controls25No
Power flip-out rear side windows125No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Cargo area partition net40No
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested275063%
Total Not Requested164037%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GL GL550

Cargo tray
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo tray40Yes
Cargo organizer100No
Total Requested4029%
Total Not Requested10071%

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