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Cadillac DTS vs. Buick Encore Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Cadillac DTS vs. Buick Encore Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,560

Buick Encore   
Difference: $20,025

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,201

Buick Encore   
Difference: $17,693

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620062014
ModelDTSDTSEncore
TrimLuxuryPerformanceBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $41,195 $49,695 $24,160
Base Invoice $38,517 $46,465 $23,194
Luxury III Package 6,500    
Navigation system 1,795 1,795 795
Sunroof 1,200 1,200 800
Engine-block heater 100 100 75
Premium Group     4,805
Luxury III Package 6,013    
Navigation system 1,490 1,490 700
Sunroof 996 996 704
Engine-block heater 83 83 66
Premium Group     4,612
Options (change) 9,595 3,095 6,475
Options (change) 8,582 2,569 6,082
Destination 795 795 925
Total Price $51,585 $53,585 $31,560
Total Invoice $47,894 $49,829 $30,201

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac DTS vs. Buick Encore

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Buick Encore
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $20,275
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $17,932
Model Year200620062014
ModelDTSDTSEncore
TrimLuxuryPerformanceBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine275hp V8291hp V8138hp I4
TransmissionA4A4T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 8?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17245/50-18215/55-18
Total Price$51,585$53,585$31,560
Adjustments for Features0-500-250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$51,585$53,085$31,310
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,500$0
Total Invoice$47,894$49,829$30,201
Adjustments for Features0-465-239
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$47,894$49,364$29,962
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,470$0

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Features Comparison: Cadillac DTS vs. Buick Encore

Model Year200620062014
ModelDTSDTSEncore
TrimLuxuryPerformanceBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800$800 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100
Active noise reduction  $0
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350 
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system  $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Forward collision warning  $200
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75
Lane departure warning  $200
Rear side airbags  $300
Rearview camera  $200
Rollover sensor  $50
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75
Rear seat pass-through$100$100 
Roof rails  $250
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250 
Rear wiper  $175
Super-heated washer fluid$100$100 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding  $350
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Rear spoiler  $200
Wheel-lip moldings  $75
Infotainment 
App support  $0
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100
Siri Eyes Free support  $0
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Surround sound$250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225
Voice control for external devices  $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200 
Cornering lights$50$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300 
Folding passenger seat  $150
Folding second row seats  $300
Heated second row seats$200$200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150
Massage, driver seat$100$100 
Massage, passenger seat$100$100 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats$225$225 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Wood trim$300$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500 
Alloy wheels $350$350
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200$200 
Polished alloy wheels$350  
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Total Value of Features$5,525$6,025$5,775
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$500$250
Value of Feature Adjustments0-465-239

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac DTS vs. Buick Encore

Model Year20062014
ModelDTSEncore
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase115.6 in100.6 in
Length207.6 in168.4 in
Width74.8 in69.9 in
Height57.6 in65.2 in
Curb Weight4,010 lb.3,191 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.13.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.0 in54.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.3 in51.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in40.8 in
Row 2 Headroom38.4 in38.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.2 in52.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.7 in50.1 in
Row 2 Legroom42.0 in35.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.8 ft318.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
18.848.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Cadillac DTS Luxury

Luxury III Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat100No
Polished alloy wheels0No
Wood trim300No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power200No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Universal garage door opener100No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Cargo net40Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Surround sound250No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats225No
Bose, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Stability control400Yes
Brake assist50Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Super-heated washer fluid100No
Total Requested173038%
Total Not Requested280062%

Option Package Details
Buick Encore

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
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 alert200No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
AC power outlet100No
Remote start150Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested313073%
Total Not Requested115027%

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