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Ford Explorer Sport Trac vs. Buick Encore Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Explorer Sport Trac vs. Buick Encore Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,725

Buick Encore   
Difference: $2,295

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,227

Buick Encore   
Difference: $888

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082014
ModelExplorer Sport TracEncore
TrimLimitedBase
Body4dr SUT4dr SUV
Base Price $27,490 $24,160
Base Invoice $25,606 $23,194
Leather seating surfaces 995  
Chrome Package 795  
Electronics Package 545  
Navigation system 1,995 795
Unbranded 190W 7 speakers 510  
Satellite radio 195  
Floor mats 65  
Roof rack crossbars 115 245
Sunroof 850 800
Remote start 385  
Obstacle detection, rear 295  
Premium Group   4,805
Chrome-clad alloy wheels   995
Leather seating surfaces 846  
Chrome Package 676  
Electronics Package 463  
Navigation system 1,696 700
Unbranded 190W 7 speakers 433  
Satellite radio 166  
Floor mats 47  
Roof rack crossbars 97 216
Sunroof 723 704
Remote start 326  
Obstacle detection, rear 251  
Premium Group   4,612
Chrome-clad alloy wheels   876
Options (change) 6,745 7,640
Options (change) 5,724 7,108
Destination 785 925
Total Price $35,020 $32,725
Total Invoice $32,115 $31,227

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer Sport Trac vs. Buick Encore

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Buick Encore
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,325
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,779
Model Year20082014
ModelExplorer Sport TracEncore
TrimLimitedBase
Body4dr SUT4dr SUV
Engine210hp V6138hp I4
TransmissionA5T6
DrivetrainRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)190, 7?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/65-18215/55-18
Total Price$35,020$32,725
Adjustments for Features0-3,030
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,020$29,695
Total Invoice$32,115$31,227
Adjustments for Features0-2,891
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,115$28,336

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer Sport Trac vs. Buick Encore

Model Year20082014
ModelExplorer Sport TracEncore
TrimLimitedBase
Body4dr SUT4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
RWD$0 
FWD $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Active noise reduction $0
Heated steering wheel $100
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Power sliding rear window$250 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system $200
Brake assist $50
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Forward collision warning $200
Full-size spare tire$225 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Lane departure warning $200
Obstacle detection, front $150
Rear side airbags $300
Rearview camera $200
Temporary spare tire $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Cargo mat $40
Cargo net $40
Class II trailer hitch$200 
Storage compartment(s) in bed$100 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125 
Climate Control 
Interior air filter $0
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents$100 
Rear defrost $200
Rear wiper $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Laminated front side windows $200
Rear spoiler $200
Tubular side steps, bright finish$500 
Infotainment 
App support $0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
Siri Eyes Free support $0
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Heated mirrors $25
Interior ambient lighting $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding passenger seat $150
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
White-letter tires$0 
Total Value of Features$3,150$6,180
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,030
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,891

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See a complete comparison of Ford Explorer Sport Trac vs. Buick Encore features.

Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer Sport Trac vs. Buick Encore

Model Year20082014
ModelExplorer Sport TracEncore
Body4dr SUT4dr SUV
Wheelbase130.5 in100.6 in
Length210.2 in168.4 in
Width73.7 in69.9 in
Height72.5 in65.2 in
Curb Weight4,517 lb.3,191 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.13.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.0 in54.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in51.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in40.8 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in38.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.9 in52.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in50.1 in
Row 2 Legroom36.9 in35.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		0.018.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		0.048.4 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Ford Explorer Sport Trac vs. Buick Encore specs.

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Sport Trac Limited

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Total Requested120092%
Total Not Requested1008%
Chrome Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Additional chrome trim0No
Tubular side steps, bright finish150No
Bright-finished mirror housings (optional)0No
Chrome-clad alloy wheels250Yes
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Electronics Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%

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 wipers100No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Cargo net40No
Cargo mat40No
Lane departure warning system200No
Bose, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Forward collision alert200No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
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 system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested210049%
Total Not Requested218051%

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