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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: $20,345

Chevrolet Sonic LTZ   
Difference: $7,710

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,303

Chevrolet Sonic LTZ   
Difference: $7,589

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122015
ModelSonicEncore
TrimLTZBase
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Base Price $17,365 $24,065
Base Invoice $16,497 $23,102
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,260  
Engine-block heater 75 75
Sunroof 850 900
Convenience Group   2,090
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,197  
Engine-block heater 66 66
Sunroof 748 792
Convenience Group   2,007
Options (change) 2,185 3,065
Options (change) 2,011 2,865
Destination 795 925
Total Price $20,345 $28,055
Total Invoice $19,303 $26,892

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Sonic vs. Buick Encore

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Sonic LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,455
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,469
Model Year20122015
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$20,345$28,055
Adjustments for Features0-3,255
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$20,345$24,800
Total Invoice$19,303$26,892
Adjustments for Features0-3,120
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,303$23,772

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Sonic vs. Buick Encore

Model Year20122015
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
Remote app $25
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Rearview camera $200
Vehicle health reports $0
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 
4G LTE connectivity $0
App support $0
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Voice control for audio system $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
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$4,625
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,255
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,120

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See a complete comparison of Chevrolet Sonic vs. Buick Encore features.

Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Sonic vs. Buick Encore

Model Year20122015
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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See a complete comparison of Chevrolet Sonic vs. Buick Encore specs.

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
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested27524%
Total Not Requested87576%

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