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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: $38,225

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,220

Buick Encore   
Difference: $34,672

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820112011
ModelEncoreGLGL
TrimBaseGL450 / GL350GL550
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $24,365 $61,950 $84,450
Base Invoice $23,390 $57,614 $78,539
Premium Group 6,150    
Navigation system 495    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 395 720  
Sunroof 900    
Cargo tray 110 160 160
Roof rack crossbars 245 320 320
Premium 1 Package   4,280  
Obstacle detection, rear   800  
Heated steering wheel   225 225
Blind spot warning system   600  
Leather seating surfaces   1,930  
Premium Group 5,904    
Navigation system 450    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 359 670  
Sunroof 819    
Cargo tray 100 149 149
Roof rack crossbars 223 298 298
Premium 1 Package   3,980  
Obstacle detection, rear   744  
Heated steering wheel   209 209
Blind spot warning system   558  
Leather seating surfaces   1,795  
Options (change) 8,295 9,035 705
Options (change) 7,855 8,403 656
Destination 975 875 875
Total Price $33,635 $71,860 $86,030
Total Invoice $32,220 $66,892 $80,070

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Buick Encore
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $32,245
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $29,105
Model Year201820112011
ModelEncoreGLGL
TrimBaseGL450 / GL350GL550
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine138hp I4335hp V8382hp V8
TransmissionT6T7T7
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 780, 8610, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-18275/55-19295/40-21
Total Price$33,635$71,860$86,030
Adjustments for Features0-5,980-9,945
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,635$65,880$76,085
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$10,205
Total Invoice$32,220$66,892$80,070
Adjustments for Features0-5,567-9,256
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,220$61,325$70,814
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$9,489

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Features Comparison: Buick Encore vs. Mercedes-Benz GL

Model Year201820112011
ModelEncoreGLGL
TrimBaseGL450 / GL350GL550
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 
Active noise reduction$0  
Power flip-out rear side windows $125$125
Power liftgate $350$350
Proximity key  $250
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
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0$0
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100  
Forward collision warning$200  
Hill descent control $250$250
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 mat$40  
Cargo net$40 $40
Cargo organizer $100$100
Console with shifter$150  
Console without shifter $150$150
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  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
DVD-compatible player $0$0
HD radio $50$50
iPod integration $100$100
Media drive $15$15
SD Card slot $25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Surround sound  $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225  
Traffic information $25$25
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 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Folding passenger seat$150  
Heated second row seats  $200
Leather door panel trim $250$250
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats $200$200
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$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
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$4,380$10,360$14,325
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,980$9,945
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,567-9,256

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Specifications Comparison: Buick Encore vs. Mercedes-Benz GL

Model Year20182011
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.5,347 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 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 lights125Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
AC power outlet100Yes
Remote start150No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Total Requested334075%
Total Not Requested109025%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GL GL450 / GL350

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
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
Interior ambient lighting150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested90060%
Total Not Requested60040%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
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
Rearview camera200Yes
Power liftgate350No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
AC power outlet100Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Traffic information25No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
HD radio50No
Media drive, large15No
iPod integration100Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested165063%
Total Not Requested96537%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GL GL550

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

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