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Buick Encore vs. Volkswagen New Beetle Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Buick Encore vs. Volkswagen New Beetle Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $18,803

Volkswagen New Beetle S   
Difference: $6,187

Lowest Total Invoice: $17,517

Volkswagen New Beetle S   
Difference: $6,510

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201520082008
ModelEncoreNew BeetleNew Beetle
TrimBaseSSE
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $24,065 $17,475 $20,525
Base Invoice $23,102 $16,381 $19,538
iPod integration   199 199
Rear spoiler   479 479
iPod integration   176 176
Rear spoiler   310 310
Options (change) 0 678 678
Options (change) 0 486 486
Destination 925 650 650
Total Price $24,990 $18,803 $21,853
Total Invoice $24,027 $17,517 $20,674

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Buick Encore vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen New Beetle S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $737
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,270
Model Year201520082008
ModelEncoreNew BeetleNew Beetle
TrimBaseSSE
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine138hp I4150hp I5150hp I5
TransmissionT6M5T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-18205/55-16225/45-17
Total Price$24,990$18,803$21,853
Adjustments for Features-5,4500-2,340
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$19,540$18,803$19,513
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$710
Total Invoice$24,027$17,517$20,674
Adjustments for Features-5,2400-2,214
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$18,787$17,517$18,460
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$943

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Features Comparison: Buick Encore vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Model Year201520082008
ModelEncoreNew BeetleNew Beetle
TrimBaseSSE
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 $1100
5-speed manual $0 
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0  
Power rear side windows$200  
Remote app$25  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75  
Rear side airbags$300  
Rearview camera$200  
Rollover sensor$50  
Side curtain airbags$350  
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25 
Roof rails$250  
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50  
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Rear wiper$175  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Laminated front side windows$200  
Sunroof  $900
Wheel-lip moldings$75  
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0  
App support$0  
Audio controls on steering wheel$125  
Aux input$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100  
iPod integration $100$100
Siri Eyes Free support$0  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
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 
Automatic headlights$125  
Compass$0  
Interior ambient lighting$150  
Trip computer$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Door sill trim plates$100  
Folding passenger seat$150  
Heated front seats  $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50$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$0
Total Value of Features$5,700$250$2,590
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,450$0$2,340
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,2400-2,214

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Specifications Comparison: Buick Encore vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Model Year20152008
ModelEncoreNew Beetle
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Wheelbase100.6 in98.7 in
Length168.4 in161.1 in
Width69.9 in67.9 in
Height65.2 in59.0 in
Curb Weight3,191 lb.2,885 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.7 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.1 in52.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.8 in39.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.8 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.5 in49.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.7 in33.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.8 ft312.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
48.4 ft327.2 ft3

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