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Buick Encore vs. Toyota Highlander Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Buick Encore vs. Toyota Highlander Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,535

Buick Encore   
Difference: $6,913

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,216

Buick Encore   
Difference: $4,068

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201320092009
ModelEncoreHighlanderHighlander
TrimBaseSportLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $24,200 $29,260 $33,070
Base Invoice $23,232 $26,408 $29,762
Premium Group 3,990    
Navigation system 795    
Sunroof 800 850  
Automatic climate control, front   375  
Leather seating surfaces   1,490  
Floor mats   185 275
Satellite radio   449 449
Remote start   529 529
Extra Value Package 6   2,475  
Third-row seat   1,090  
Extra Value Package 8     3,280
Premium Group 3,830    
Navigation system 700    
Sunroof 704 680  
Automatic climate control, front   300  
Leather seating surfaces   1,192  
Floor mats   120 180
Satellite radio   359 359
Remote start   380 380
Extra Value Package 6   2,228  
Third-row seat   872  
Extra Value Package 8     2,952
Options (change) 5,585 7,443 4,533
Options (change) 5,234 6,131 3,871
Destination 750 745 745
Total Price $30,535 $37,448 $38,348
Total Invoice $29,216 $33,284 $34,378

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Buick Encore vs. Toyota Highlander

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Buick Encore
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,538
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,006
Model Year201320092009
ModelEncoreHighlanderHighlander
TrimBaseSportLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine138hp I4270hp V6270hp V6
TransmissionT6T5T5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7?, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-18245/55-19245/55-19
Total Price$30,535$37,448$38,348
Adjustments for Features-1,5000-1,775
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,035$37,448$36,573
Cost Above Minimum$0$875$0
Total Invoice$29,216$33,284$34,378
Adjustments for Features-1,4350-1,591
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,781$33,284$32,787
Cost Above Minimum$0$497$0

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Features Comparison: Buick Encore vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year201320092009
ModelEncoreHighlanderHighlander
TrimBaseSportLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000$1000
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100  
Active noise reduction$0  
Heated steering wheel$100  
Power liftgate  $350
Proximity key  $250
Universal garage door opener  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Forward collision warning$200  
Full-size spare tire $225$225
Knee airbag, passenger$75  
Lane departure warning$200  
Obstacle detection, front$150  
Obstacle detection, rear$250  
Rear side airbags$300  
Side curtain airbags$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500
Temporary spare tire$150  
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40  
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150$150
Removable second-row console $200$200
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250
Rear air vents with manual controls $150 
Rear HVAC unit  $400
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Wiper de-icer  $25
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Laminated front side windows$200  
Larger rear spoiler $200 
Rear bumper protector $40$40
Rear spoiler$200 $200
Wheel-lip moldings$75  
Infotainment 
App support$0  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225  
USB port$25  
Voice control for external devices$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 $150
Compass$0  
Conversation mirror $25$25
Heated mirrors$25 $25
Interior ambient lighting$150  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 $100
Folding passenger seat$150  
Folding third row seats $600$600
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats $200$200
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Memory system, driver seat$200  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Stowable center seat, second row $150$150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Total Value of Features$5,615$4,115$5,890
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,500$0$1,775
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,4350-1,591

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Specifications Comparison: Buick Encore vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year20132009
ModelEncoreHighlander
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase100.6 in109.8 in
Length168.4 in188.4 in
Width69.9 in75.2 in
Height65.2 in68.1 in
Curb Weight3,191 lb.3,848 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.7 gal.19.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.1 in59.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.7 in56.7 in
Row 1 Legroom40.8 in43.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.8 in40.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.5 in59.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.1 in56.5 in
Row 2 Legroom35.7 in38.3 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in36.3 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in55.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in42.3 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in29.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.8 ft310.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
18.842.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
48.4 ft395.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Buick Encore

Premium Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Cargo net40No
Cargo mat40Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Bose, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Forward collision alert200No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
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, front200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
AC power outlet100No
Remote start150Yes
Total Requested199050%
Total Not Requested199050%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Sport

Automatic climate control, front
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%
Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Extra Value Package 6
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Third-row seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats200No
Folding third row seats600No
Third-row 2-person bench0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested800100%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Limited

Extra Value Package 8
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Power liftgate350No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Rear HVAC unit400No
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls100No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
JBL, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested190061%
Total Not Requested120039%

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