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Buick Encore vs. Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Buick Encore vs. Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,924

Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI GTI   
Difference: $3,141

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,776

Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI GTI   
Difference: $3,943

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182007
ModelEncoreRabbit / GTI
TrimBaseGTI
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $24,365 $22,720
Base Invoice $23,390 $21,150
Essence Group 4,700  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 395  
Cargo net 60 69
All-weather floor mats 140 185
Sunroof 900  
Cargo mat 35  
Navigation system 495 1,800
Package 2   3,160
iPod integration   0
Rear side airbags   350
Essence Group 4,512  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 359  
Cargo net 55 55
All-weather floor mats 127 145
Sunroof 819  
Cargo mat 32  
Navigation system 450 1,589
Package 2   2,887
iPod integration   0
Rear side airbags   310
Options (change) 6,725 5,564
Options (change) 6,354 4,986
Destination 975 640
Total Price $32,065 $28,924
Total Invoice $30,719 $26,776

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Buick Encore vs. Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI

Lowest Adjusted Price: Buick Encore
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI GTI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $769
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $197
Model Year20182007
ModelEncoreRabbit / GTI
TrimBaseGTI
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine138hp I4200hp I4
TransmissionT6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-18225/45-17
Total Price$32,065$28,924
Adjustments for Features-3,9100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,155$28,924
Total Invoice$30,719$26,776
Adjustments for Features-3,7460
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,973$26,776

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Features Comparison: Buick Encore vs. Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI

Model Year20182007
ModelEncoreRabbit / GTI
TrimBaseGTI
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed manual $150
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Active noise reduction$0 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Remote app$25 
Remote start$150 
Universal garage door opener$100 
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 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through $100
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear air vents $100
Exterior 
Body kit (gray/black) $0
Bodyside cladding$350 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
iPod integration $100
MP3-compatible player$50 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Automatic headlights$125 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Folding passenger seat$150 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$5,475$1,565
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,910$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,7460

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Specifications Comparison: Buick Encore vs. Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI

Model Year20182007
ModelEncoreRabbit / GTI
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase100.6 in101.5 in
Length168.4 in165.8 in
Width69.9 in68.3 in
Height65.3 in58.4 in
Curb Weight3,238 lb.3,072 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.0 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.1 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.8 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.8 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.6 in54.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in35.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.8 ft315.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
48.4 ft341.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Buick Encore

Essence Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Heated steering wheel100No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Fog lights125Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
AC power outlet100No
Remote start150No
Blind spot warning system200No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Total Requested165054%
Total Not Requested140046%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI GTI

All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote-125No
Total Requested600126%
Total Not Requested-125-26%
Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Front seat active head restraints0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested252592%
Total Not Requested2158%

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