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Buick Encore vs. Pontiac Torrent Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Buick Encore vs. Pontiac Torrent Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,810

Pontiac Torrent   
Difference: $1,880

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,467

Pontiac Torrent   
Difference: $2,907

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720092009
ModelEncoreTorrentTorrent
TrimBaseBaseGXP
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $24,365 $24,820 $29,420
Base Invoice $23,390 $23,207 $27,508
Essence Group 4,700    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 395    
Engine-block heater 100 75 75
Roof rack crossbars 245 150 150
Sunroof 900    
Cargo net 60    
Preferred Package   1,595  
Sun and Sound Package   1,580 1,580
Bluetooth cell phone link   50 50
Leather seating surfaces   845 595
Roof rails     150
Essence Group 4,512    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 359    
Engine-block heater 91 62 62
Roof rack crossbars 223 125 125
Sunroof 819    
Cargo net 55    
Preferred Package   1,324  
Sun and Sound Package   1,311 1,311
Bluetooth cell phone link   42 42
Leather seating surfaces   701 494
Roof rails     125
Options (change) 6,400 4,295 2,600
Options (change) 6,059 3,565 2,159
Destination 925 695 695
Total Price $31,690 $29,810 $32,715
Total Invoice $30,374 $27,467 $30,362

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Buick Encore vs. Pontiac Torrent

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Buick Encore
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,660
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $486
Model Year201720092009
ModelEncoreTorrentTorrent
TrimBaseBaseGXP
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine138hp I4185hp V6264hp V6
TransmissionT6A5T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6260, 7260, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-18235/65-16235/50-18
Total Price$31,690$29,810$32,715
Adjustments for Features-3,5400-75
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,150$29,810$32,640
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,830
Total Invoice$30,374$27,467$30,362
Adjustments for Features-3,3930-70
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,981$27,467$30,292
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,825

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Features Comparison: Buick Encore vs. Pontiac Torrent

Model Year201720092009
ModelEncoreTorrentTorrent
TrimBaseBaseGXP
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 $1100
5-speed automatic $900 
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100  
Active noise reduction$0  
Heated steering wheel$100  
Remote app$25  
Remote keyless entry$225  
Remote keyless entry, extended range $225$225
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system$200  
Brake assist$50  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100  
Front side airbags$350  
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  
Purse holder $0$0
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200  
Dual-zone climate control$125  
Interior air filter$0  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350  
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 $25
Rear bumper protector $40$40
Wheel-lip moldings$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  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225  
USB port$25  
Voice control for audio system$25  
Voice control for external devices$0  
Wi-Fi hotspot$50  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Heated mirrors$25  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50  
Visor mirror, driver $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100  
Folding passenger seat$150$150 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Memory system, driver seat$200  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Performance steering system (optional)  $0
Polished alloy wheels  $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$6,175$2,635$2,710
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,540$0$75
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,3930-70

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Specifications Comparison: Buick Encore vs. Pontiac Torrent

Model Year20172009
ModelEncoreTorrent
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase100.6 in112.5 in
Length168.4 in188.8 in
Width69.9 in71.4 in
Height65.3 in69.3 in
Curb Weight3,238 lb.3,661 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.0 gal.16.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in40.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.1 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.7 in51.1 in
Row 1 Legroom40.8 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.8 in40.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.6 in55.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.1 in52.3 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in40.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.8 ft335.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
48.4 ft368.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Buick Encore

Essence 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 start150Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested152552%
Total Not Requested142548%

Option Package Details
Pontiac Torrent

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Deep-tinted rear windows275Yes
Floor mats75Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Remote start150Yes
Remote keyless entry, extended range0No
Total Requested1315100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sun and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Pioneer, 260W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%

Option Package Details
Pontiac Torrent GXP

Sun and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Pioneer, 260W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%

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