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Buick Encore vs. Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Buick Encore vs. Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,415

Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen SE   
Difference: $890

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,059

Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen SE   
Difference: $1,024

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142011
ModelEncoreJetta SportWagen
TrimBaseSE
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Base Price $24,160 $23,745
Base Invoice $23,194 $22,795
Navigation system 795  
Convenience Group 1,625  
Sunroof 800  
Premium Package   2,550
Rear side airbags   350
Navigation system 700  
Convenience Group 1,560  
Sunroof 704  
Premium Package   2,193
Rear side airbags   301
Options (change) 3,220 2,900
Options (change) 2,964 2,494
Destination 925 770
Total Price $28,305 $27,415
Total Invoice $27,083 $26,059

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Buick Encore vs. Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Buick Encore
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,720
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,473
Model Year20142011
ModelEncoreJetta SportWagen
TrimBaseSE
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Engine138hp I4170hp I5
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)25/33 MPG24/31 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-18225/45-17
Total Price$28,305$27,415
Adjustments for Features-2,6100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,695$27,415
Total Invoice$27,083$26,059
Adjustments for Features-2,4970
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,586$26,059

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Features Comparison: Buick Encore vs. Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen

Model Year20142011
ModelEncoreJetta SportWagen
TrimBaseSE
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Active noise reduction$0 
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 
Full-size spare tire $225
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Rear seat pass-through $100
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear air vents $100
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear spoiler$200 
Sunroof$900 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
App support$0 
iPod integration $100
SD Card slot $25
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 external devices$0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Automatic headlights$125 
Fog lights$125 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
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 recliner, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0
Total Value of Features$6,150$3,540
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,610$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,4970

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Specifications Comparison: Buick Encore vs. Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen

Model Year20142011
ModelEncoreJetta SportWagen
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase100.6 in101.5 in
Length168.4 in179.3 in
Width69.9 in70.1 in
Height65.2 in59.2 in
Curb Weight3,190 lb.3,285 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.7 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 Room52.5 in53.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.7 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

Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Fog lights125No
Dual-zone climate control125No
AC power outlet100No
Remote start150No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1150100%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen SE

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
225/45HR17 tires400No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
iPod integration100Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested70030%
Total Not Requested162570%

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