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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: $19,990

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5L   
Difference: $5,395

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,954

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5L   
Difference: $5,432

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620162009
ModelEncoreEncoreNew Beetle
TrimBaseSport Touring2.5L
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Base Price $24,065 $27,350 $17,915
Base Invoice $23,102 $26,256 $17,040
Metallic paint (extra cost) 395 395  
Sunroof   900 1,000
Satellite radio     375
Metallic paint (extra cost) 359 359  
Sunroof   819 883
Satellite radio     331
Options (change) 395 1,295 1,375
Options (change) 359 1,178 1,214
Destination 925 925 700
Total Price $25,385 $29,570 $19,990
Total Invoice $24,386 $28,359 $18,954

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Buick Encore vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5L
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $935
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,148
Model Year201620162009
ModelEncoreEncoreNew Beetle
TrimBaseSport Touring2.5L
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Engine138hp I4153hp I4150hp I5
TransmissionT6T6M5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-18215/55-18205/55-16
Total Price$25,385$29,570$19,990
Adjustments for Features-4,460-6,6600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$20,925$22,910$19,990
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,985$0
Total Invoice$24,386$28,359$18,954
Adjustments for Features-4,284-6,3870
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,102$21,972$18,954
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,870$0

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Features Comparison: Buick Encore vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Model Year201620162009
ModelEncoreEncoreNew Beetle
TrimBaseSport Touring2.5L
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
5-speed manual  $0
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100 
Active noise reduction$0$0 
Power rear side windows$200$200 
Remote app$25$25 
Remote start $150 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Blind spot warning system $200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Rear side airbags$300$300 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Side curtain airbags$350$350 
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Roof rails$250$250 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200 
Dual-zone climate control $125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Rear wiper$175$175 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350$350 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Laminated front side windows$200$200 
Larger rear spoiler $200 
Rear spoiler$200  
Sunroof $900$900
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0 
App support$0$0 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100 
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225 
USB port$25$25 
Voice control for audio system$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150 
Automatic headlights$125$125 
Compass$0$0 
Fog lights $125 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
Trip computer$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Folding passenger seat$150$150 
Heated front seats  $200
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0
Total Value of Features$5,700$7,900$1,240
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,460$6,660$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,284-6,3870

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Specifications Comparison: Buick Encore vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Model Year20162009
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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