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Buick Encore vs. Volkswagen Jetta Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Buick Encore vs. Volkswagen Jetta Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,659

Volkswagen Jetta SEL   
Difference: $1,406

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,409

Volkswagen Jetta SEL   
Difference: $2,310

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182009
ModelEncoreJetta
TrimBaseSEL
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Base Price $24,365 $26,065
Base Invoice $23,390 $24,293
Essence Group 4,700  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 395  
Cargo net 60 69
All-weather floor mats 140 185
Cargo mat 35  
Navigation system 495 1,990
Sunroof 900  
Rear side airbags   350
Panoramic sunroof   1,300
Essence Group 4,512  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 359  
Cargo net 55 55
All-weather floor mats 127 145
Cargo mat 32  
Navigation system 450 1,758
Sunroof 819  
Rear side airbags   310
Panoramic sunroof   1,148
Options (change) 6,725 3,894
Options (change) 6,354 3,416
Destination 975 700
Total Price $32,065 $30,659
Total Invoice $30,719 $28,409

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Buick Encore vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Buick Encore
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,364
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,302
Model Year20182009
ModelEncoreJetta
TrimBaseSEL
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Engine138hp I4200hp I4
TransmissionT6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6250, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-18225/45-17
Total Price$32,065$30,659
Adjustments for Features-3,7700
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,295$30,659
Total Invoice$30,719$28,409
Adjustments for Features-3,6120
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,107$28,409

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Features Comparison: Buick Encore vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20182009
ModelEncoreJetta
TrimBaseSEL
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed manual $150
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Remote app$25 
Remote start$150 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
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
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear air vents $100
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear spoiler$200 
Sunroof$900 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
DVD-compatible player $0
Media drive $15
MP3-compatible player$50 
SD Card slot $25
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 
Fog lights$125 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding passenger seat$150 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Total Value of Features$5,800$2,030
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,770$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,6120

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Specifications Comparison: Buick Encore vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20182009
ModelEncoreJetta
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase100.6 in101.5 in
Length168.4 in179.3 in
Width69.9 in70.1 in
Height65.3 in59.2 in
Curb Weight3,238 lb.3,229 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.0 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.1 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.8 in41.1 in
Row 2 Headroom38.8 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.6 in53.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in35.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.8 ft332.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
48.4 ft366.9 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 seat100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Heated steering wheel100No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Fog lights125No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
AC power outlet100Yes
Remote start150No
Blind spot warning system200No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Total Requested182560%
Total Not Requested122540%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta SEL

All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested62594%
Total Not Requested406%

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