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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: $28,810

Volkswagen Jetta 1.8T SEL   
Difference: $3,830

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,415

Volkswagen Jetta 1.8T SEL   
Difference: $3,859

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620182018
ModelEncoreJettaJetta
TrimBase1.8T SEL2.0T GLI
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $24,065 $26,245 $29,545
Base Invoice $23,102 $25,195 $28,362
Premium Group 5,720    
Navigation system 495    
Sunroof 900    
All-weather floor mats 140 235 235
Metallic paint (extra cost) 395    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   325  
Floor mats   235 235
Cargo net   100 100
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   130  
Door sill trim plates   240 240
Remote start   450 450
Premium Group 5,492    
Navigation system 450    
Sunroof 819    
All-weather floor mats 127 185 185
Metallic paint (extra cost) 359    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   270  
Floor mats   185 185
Cargo net   80 80
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   100  
Door sill trim plates   200 200
Remote start   350 350
Options (change) 7,650 1,715 1,260
Options (change) 7,247 1,370 1,000
Destination 925 850 850
Total Price $32,640 $28,810 $31,655
Total Invoice $31,274 $27,415 $30,212

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Buick Encore vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta 1.8T SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,245
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,379
Model Year201620182018
ModelEncoreJettaJetta
TrimBase1.8T SEL2.0T GLI
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine138hp I4170hp I4210hp I4
TransmissionT6T6S6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-18225/45-17225/40-18
Total Price$32,640$28,810$31,655
Adjustments for Features-3,110-5250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,530$28,285$31,655
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,370
Total Invoice$31,274$27,415$30,212
Adjustments for Features-2,980-5000
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,294$26,915$30,212
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,297

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Features Comparison: Buick Encore vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year201620182018
ModelEncoreJettaJetta
TrimBase1.8T SEL2.0T GLI
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
6-speed automated manual  $1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100  
Active noise reduction$0  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850 
Cruise control$150 $150
Heated steering wheel$100  
Proximity key $250$250
Universal garage door opener $100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Automatic braking, low-speed $200 
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear $100$100
Forward collision warning$200$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75  
Lane departure warning$200  
Obstacle detection, front$150 $150
Obstacle detection, rear$250 $250
Rear side airbags$300  
Rollover sensor$50  
Secondary collision brake assist $25$25
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Cargo cover$75  
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Rear seat pass-through $100$100
Roof rails$250  
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Rear air vents $100$100
Rear wiper$175  
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0 
Body kit  $0
Bodyside cladding$350  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Laminated front side windows$200  
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0
Wheel-lip moldings$75  
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0  
Android Auto support $100$100
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
HD radio $50$50
Mirrorlink support $0$0
SD Card slot $25$25
Siri Eyes Free support$0  
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225  
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Voice control for external devices$0  
Wi-Fi hotspot$50  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0$0 
Interior ambient lighting$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat$150  
Leather seating surfaces$900  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Memory system, driver seat$200  
Metal pedals  $75
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$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional) $0$0
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0$0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Launch control  $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$6,425$3,840$3,315
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,110$525$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,980-5000

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Specifications Comparison: Buick Encore vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20162018
ModelEncoreJetta
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase100.6 in104.4 in
Length168.4 in183.3 in
Width69.9 in70.0 in
Height65.2 in57.2 in
Curb Weight3,191 lb.2,931 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.7 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.1 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.8 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.8 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.5 in53.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.7 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.8 ft315.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
48.4 ft315.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Buick Encore

Premium Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Bose, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Leather seating surfaces900No
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Heated steering wheel100No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
AC power outlet100No
Remote start150Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Total Requested203047%
Total Not Requested225053%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta 1.8T SEL

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Compass0Yes
Total Requested15060%
Total Not Requested10040%
Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta 2.0T GLI

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%

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