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Buick Encore vs. Saturn ION Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Buick Encore vs. Saturn ION Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $16,634

Saturn ION 2   
Difference: $7,726

Lowest Total Invoice: $15,535

Saturn ION 2   
Difference: $8,674

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018201820072007
ModelEncoreEncoreEncoreIONION
Trim1SVBaseSport Touring23
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $22,990 $24,365 $25,565 $12,300 $14,700
Base Invoice $22,875 $23,390 $24,542 $11,501 $13,745
Metallic paint (extra cost) 395 395 395    
Preferred Package       995  
Antilock brakes (ABS)       400 400
Air conditioning       960  
Floor mats       80 80
Satellite radio       199 199
Side curtain airbags       395 395
Rear spoiler       275 275
Alloy wheels       440  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 359 359 359    
Preferred Package       915  
Antilock brakes (ABS)       368 368
Air conditioning       883  
Floor mats       74 74
Satellite radio       183 183
Side curtain airbags       363 363
Rear spoiler       253 253
Alloy wheels       405  
Options (change) 395 395 395 3,744 1,349
Options (change) 359 359 359 3,444 1,241
Destination 975 975 975 590 590
Total Price $24,360 $25,735 $26,935 $16,634 $16,639
Total Invoice $24,209 $24,724 $25,876 $15,535 $15,576

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Buick Encore vs. Saturn ION

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Saturn ION 3
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,591
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,518
Model Year20182018201820072007
ModelEncoreEncoreEncoreIONION
Trim1SVBaseSport Touring23
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine138hp I4138hp I4138hp I4145hp I4145hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6M5M5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6?, 4?, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-18215/55-18215/55-18195/60-15205/55-16
Total Price$24,360$25,735$26,935$16,634$16,639
Adjustments for Features-5,430-5,580-5,8550-300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$18,930$20,155$21,080$16,634$16,339
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,225$2,150$295$0
Total Invoice$24,209$24,724$25,876$15,535$15,576
Adjustments for Features-5,396-5,361-5,6250-281
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$18,813$19,363$20,251$15,535$15,295
Cost Above Minimum$0$550$1,438$240$0

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Features Comparison: Buick Encore vs. Saturn ION

Model Year20182018201820072007
ModelEncoreEncoreEncoreIONION
Trim1SVBaseSport Touring23
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100  
5-speed manual   $0$0
FWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0$0$0  
Remote app$25$25$25  
Remote start  $150  
Tilt steering wheel, manual   $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150$150  
Brake assist$50$50$50  
Front side airbags$350$350$350  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75  
Rear side airbags$300$300$300  
Rearview camera$200$200$200  
Rollover sensor$50$50$50  
Stability control$400$400$400  
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75$75  
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75$75  
Roof rails$250$250$250  
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50$50  
Climate Control 
Rear wiper$175$175$175  
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275  
Larger rear spoiler  $200  
Rear spoiler$200$200 $200$200
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75  
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0$0  
Android Auto support$100$100$100  
App support$0$0$0  
Apple CarPlay support$100$100$100  
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125$125  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar   $200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225  
Voice control for audio system$25$25$25  
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0  
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125$125$125 $125
Compass$0$0$0  
Fog lights  $125 $125
Heated mirrors$25$25$25  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50  
Outside temperature display$50$50$50  
Trip computer$150$150$150  
Visor mirror, driver   $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger   $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50  
Floor mats $75$75$75$75
Folding passenger seat$150$150$150  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat   $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat    $50
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100  
Total Value of Features$6,125$6,275$6,550$695$995
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,430$5,580$5,855$0$300
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,396-5,361-5,6250-281

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Specifications Comparison: Buick Encore vs. Saturn ION

Model Year20182007
ModelEncoreION
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase100.6 in103.2 in
Length168.4 in184.5 in
Width69.9 in67.2 in
Height65.3 in57.4 in
Curb Weight3,238 lb.2,753 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.0 gal.13.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.1 in53.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.7 in49.5 in
Row 1 Legroom40.8 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.8 in37.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.6 in52.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.1 in48.6 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in33.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.8 ft314.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
48.4 ft314.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Saturn ION 2

Antilock brakes (ABS)
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Air conditioning
FeatureValueRequested?
Air conditioning900Yes
Interior air filter0Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cruise control150Yes
Power mirrors150Yes
Power front side windows250Yes
Remote keyless entry225Yes
Manual height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Alarm100No
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Power rear side windows200Yes
Total Requested107591%
Total Not Requested1009%

Option Package Details
Saturn ION 3

Antilock brakes (ABS)
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%

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