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Buick Encore vs. Volkswagen Beetle Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Buick Encore vs. Volkswagen Beetle Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,235

Volkswagen Beetle SE   
Difference: $2,335

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,193

Volkswagen Beetle SE   
Difference: $2,243

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142018
ModelEncoreBeetle
TrimBaseSE
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Base Price $24,160 $24,020
Base Invoice $23,194 $23,058
Convenience Group 1,625  
Cargo mat 60  
Sunroof 800  
Floor mats   235
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   130
Convenience Group 1,560  
Cargo mat 53  
Sunroof 704  
Floor mats   185
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   100
Options (change) 2,485 365
Options (change) 2,317 285
Destination 925 850
Total Price $27,570 $25,235
Total Invoice $26,436 $24,193

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Buick Encore vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Beetle SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $270
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $263
Model Year20142018
ModelEncoreBeetle
TrimBaseSE
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Engine138hp I4174hp I4
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-18215/55-17
Total Price$27,570$25,235
Adjustments for Features-2,0650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,505$25,235
Total Invoice$26,436$24,193
Adjustments for Features-1,9800
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,456$24,193

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Features Comparison: Buick Encore vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20142018
ModelEncoreBeetle
TrimBaseSE
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Active noise reduction$0 
Power rear side windows$200 
Proximity key $250
Remote app $25
Remote start$150 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear $100
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Rear side airbags$300 
Rollover sensor$50 
Secondary collision brake assist $25
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Roof rails$250 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear wiper$175 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
Apple CarPlay support $100
HD radio $50
Mirrorlink support $0
SD Card slot $25
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Traffic + travel information $25
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0 
Fog lights$125 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Folding passenger seat$150 
Heated front seats $200
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0
Total Value of Features$4,700$2,635
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,065$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,9800

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See a complete comparison of Buick Encore vs. Volkswagen Beetle features.

Specifications Comparison: Buick Encore vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20142018
ModelEncoreBeetle
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Wheelbase100.6 in100.0 in
Length168.4 in168.4 in
Width69.9 in71.2 in
Height65.2 in58.5 in
Curb Weight3,191 lb.3,013 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.7 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.1 in55.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.8 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.8 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.5 in49.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.7 in31.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		18.8 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		48.4 ft329.9 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Buick Encore vs. Volkswagen Beetle specs.

Option Package Details
Buick Encore

Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Fog lights125No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
AC power outlet100No
Remote start150No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Total Requested77567%
Total Not Requested37533%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle SE

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

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