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Chevrolet Sonic vs. Buick Encore Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Sonic vs. Buick Encore Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,270

Chevrolet Sonic LTZ   
Difference: $6,290

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,237

Chevrolet Sonic LTZ   
Difference: $6,227

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122013
ModelSonicEncore
TrimLTZBase
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Base Price $17,365 $24,200
Base Invoice $16,497 $23,232
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,260  
Sunroof 850 800
Convenience Group   810
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,197  
Sunroof 748 704
Convenience Group   778
Options (change) 2,110 1,610
Options (change) 1,945 1,482
Destination 795 750
Total Price $20,270 $26,560
Total Invoice $19,237 $25,464

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Sonic vs. Buick Encore

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Sonic LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,435
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,490
Model Year20122013
ModelSonicEncore
TrimLTZBase
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Engine138hp I4138hp I4
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)25/35 MPG25/33 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17215/55-18
Total Price$20,270$26,560
Adjustments for Features0-2,855
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$20,270$23,705
Total Invoice$19,237$25,464
Adjustments for Features0-2,737
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,237$22,727

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Sonic vs. Buick Encore

Model Year20122013
ModelSonicEncore
TrimLTZBase
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Active noise reduction $0
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150
Rearview camera $200
Cargo Management 
Roof rails $250
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Dual-zone climate control $125
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Laminated front side windows $200
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
App support $0
Voice control for audio system $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Compass $0
Digital instruments$0 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Interior ambient lighting $150
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding passenger seat $150
Heated front seats$200 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0 
Total Value of Features$1,370$4,225
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,855
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,737

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Sonic vs. Buick Encore

Model Year20122013
ModelSonicEncore
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase99.4 in100.6 in
Length159.0 in168.4 in
Width68.3 in69.9 in
Height59.7 in65.2 in
Curb Weight2,755 lb.3,190 lb.
Fuel Capacity12.2 gal.13.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.4 in54.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.4 in51.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in40.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in38.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.0 in52.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.6 in50.1 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in35.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
19.0 ft318.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
47.7 ft348.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Buick Encore

Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Fog lights125Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
AC power outlet100No
Remote start150Yes
Total Requested27532%
Total Not Requested57568%

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