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Buick Encore vs. Nissan Altima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Buick Encore vs. Nissan Altima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,185

Nissan Altima 2.5 SL   
Difference: $315

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620182018
ModelEncoreAltimaAltima
TrimBase2.5 SL3.5 SL
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $24,065 $28,995 $35,510
Premium Group 5,720    
Navigation system 495    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 395    
Sunroof 900    
Technology Package   1,290  
Floor mats   235 235
Rear spoiler   405 405
Illuminated door sill trim plates   375 375
Premium Group 5,492    
Navigation system 450    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 359    
Sunroof 819    
Technology Package   0  
Floor mats   0 0
Rear spoiler   344 344
Illuminated door sill trim plates   0 0
Options (change) 7,510 2,305 1,015
Options (change) 7,120 344 344
Destination 925 885 885
Total Price $32,500 $32,185 $37,410

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Buick Encore vs. Nissan Altima

Lowest Adjusted Price: Buick Encore
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Nissan Altima 3.5 SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $685
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $28,980
Model Year201620182018
ModelEncoreAltimaAltima
TrimBase2.5 SL3.5 SL
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine138hp I4182hp I4270hp V6
TransmissionT6CVTCVT-7
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7?, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-18215/55-17235/45-18
Total Price$32,500$32,185$37,410
Adjustments for Features-1,0000-600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,500$32,185$36,810
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,625

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Features Comparison: Buick Encore vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year201620182018
ModelEncoreAltimaAltima
TrimBase2.5 SL3.5 SL
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
CVT $1000 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100  
Active noise reduction$0  
Adaptive cruise control $600$600
Cruise control$150  
Proximity key $250$250
Remote app$25  
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200
Forward collision warning$200  
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75  
Lane departure warning$200  
Obstacle detection, front$150 $150
Obstacle detection, rear$250 $250
Predictive forward collision warning $250$250
Rear side airbags$300  
Rollover sensor$50  
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75  
Cargo net$40  
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Roof rails$250  
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Rear air vents $100$100
Rear wiper$175  
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0 
Bodyside cladding$350  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Laminated front side windows$200  
Wheel-lip moldings$75  
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0  
Android Auto support $100$100
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
Siri Eyes Free support$0  
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225  
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Voice control for external devices$0  
Wi-Fi hotspot$50  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750$750
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100  
Folding passenger seat$150  
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200
Memory system, driver seat$200  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$5,315$4,315$4,915
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,000$0$600
Value of Feature Adjustments-9580-20

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Specifications Comparison: Buick Encore vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20162018
ModelEncoreAltima
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase100.6 in109.3 in
Length168.4 in191.9 in
Width69.9 in72.0 in
Height65.2 in57.8 in
Curb Weight3,191 lb.3,198 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.7 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.1 in56.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.7 in54.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.8 in45.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.8 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.5 in56.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.1 in52.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.7 in36.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.8 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
48.4 ft315.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Buick Encore

Premium Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Cargo net40No
Cargo mat40Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Bose, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
AC power outlet100No
Remote start150Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Total Requested299070%
Total Not Requested129030%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 2.5 SL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Adaptive cruise control450No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only750No
Predictive forward collision warning50No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Speed limit information0No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Total Requested180055%
Total Not Requested147545%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%

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