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Ford Taurus vs. Buick Encore Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Taurus vs. Buick Encore Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,480

Buick Encore   
Difference: $1,085

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,665

Ford Taurus Limited   
Difference: $346

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082014
ModelTaurusEncore
TrimLimitedBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $27,620 $24,160
Base Invoice $25,388 $23,194
Limited Convenience Package 475  
Navigation system 1,995 795
Stability control 495  
Satellite radio 195  
Sunroof 895 800
Chrome-clad alloy wheels 695 995
Remote start 395  
Premium Group   4,805
Limited Convenience Package 413  
Navigation system 1,736 700
Stability control 431  
Satellite radio 170  
Sunroof 779 704
Chrome-clad alloy wheels 605 876
Remote start 343  
Premium Group   4,612
Options (change) 5,145 7,395
Options (change) 4,477 6,892
Destination 800 925
Total Price $33,565 $32,480
Total Invoice $30,665 $31,011

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Buick Encore

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Buick Encore
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,750
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,153
Model Year20082014
ModelTaurusEncore
TrimLimitedBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine263hp V6138hp I4
TransmissionA6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-18215/55-18
Total Price$33,565$32,480
Adjustments for Features0-3,665
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,565$28,815
Total Invoice$30,665$31,011
Adjustments for Features0-3,499
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,665$27,512

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Features Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Buick Encore

Model Year20082014
ModelTaurusEncore
TrimLimitedBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Active noise reduction $0
Heated steering wheel $100
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system $200
Brake assist $50
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Forward collision warning $200
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Lane departure warning $200
Obstacle detection, front $150
Rear side airbags $300
Rearview camera $200
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Cargo mat $40
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents$100 
Rear wiper $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Laminated front side windows $200
Rear spoiler $200
Wheel-lip moldings $75
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 
Analog clock$25 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Total Value of Features$2,275$5,940
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,665
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,499

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Buick Encore

Model Year20082014
ModelTaurusEncore
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.9 in100.6 in
Length200.4 in168.4 in
Width74.5 in69.9 in
Height61.5 in65.2 in
Curb Weight3,644 lb.3,191 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.13.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.8 in54.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in51.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in40.8 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in38.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.5 in52.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.7 in50.1 in
Row 2 Legroom41.3 in35.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
21.2 ft318.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
21.248.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Taurus Limited

Limited Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Cargo net40Yes
Total Requested29056%
Total Not Requested22544%

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 net40Yes
Cargo mat40No
Lane departure warning system200No
Bose, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Forward collision alert200No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Heated steering wheel100No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
AC power outlet100No
Remote start150Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Total Requested244057%
Total Not Requested184043%

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