Ford Taurus Ford Taurus 2014 Buick Encore Buick Encore 2013

We are 103,000+ car owners sharing real-world car information.

Join Us

Ford Taurus vs. Buick Encore Price Comparison (MSRP)

The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.

Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.

Ford Taurus vs. Buick Encore Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,735

Buick Encore   
Difference: $6,440

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,512

Buick Encore   
Difference: $4,892

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201420142013
ModelTaurusTaurusEncore
TrimLimitedSHOBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $34,280 $39,980 $24,200
Base Invoice $31,624 $36,882 $23,232
Navigation system 795 795 795
Rear spoiler 275    
Premium Group     3,990
Navigation system 710 710 700
Rear spoiler 245    
Premium Group     3,830
Options (change) 1,070 795 4,785
Options (change) 955 710 4,530
Destination 825 825 750
Total Price $36,175 $41,600 $29,735
Total Invoice $33,404 $38,417 $28,512

Return to top

While we strive for accuracy, the site is not error-free, and prices can change at any time.

Dealer Price Quotes

Want to find out how much dealers are willing to discount these cars?

Request free, no-obligation Ford Taurus dealer quotes or Buick Encore dealer quotes from dealers using our car quote form.

The process is easy and takes just a minute or two. You'll receive price quotes from local approved dealers within 48 hours.

TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Buick Encore

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Buick Encore
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,875
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,268
Model Year201420142013
ModelTaurusTaurusEncore
TrimLimitedSHOBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine288hp V6365hp V6138hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7?, 7?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-19255/45-19215/55-18
Total Price$36,175$41,600$29,735
Adjustments for Features0-2,575-1,435
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,175$39,025$28,300
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,850$0
Total Invoice$33,404$38,417$28,512
Adjustments for Features0-2,378-1,376
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,404$36,039$27,136
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,635$0

Return to top

Features Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Buick Encore

Model Year201420142013
ModelTaurusTaurusEncore
TrimLimitedSHOBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0 $0
AWD $1700 
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100
Active noise reduction  $0
Heated steering wheel  $100
Keyless entry keypad$50$50 
Power-adjustable pedals $125 
Proximity key$250$250 
Tilt steering wheel, power$200$200 
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25 
Curve control$50$50 
Forward collision warning  $200
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75
Lane departure warning  $200
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Rear side airbags  $300
Safety key$5$5 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100 
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75
Cargo mat  $40
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Roof rails  $250
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear air vents$100$100 
Rear wiper  $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding  $350
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Laminated front side windows  $200
Wheel-lip moldings  $75
Infotainment 
App support  $0
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25$25 
SD Card slot$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
Wi-Fi hotspot capability$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75 
Fog lights  $125
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250 
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50 
Xenon HID headlights $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300 
Folding passenger seat  $150
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Metal pedals $75 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100 
Total Value of Features$3,130$5,705$4,565
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,575$1,435
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,378-1,376

Return to top

Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Buick Encore

Model Year20142013
ModelTaurusEncore
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.9 in100.6 in
Length202.9 in168.4 in
Width76.2 in69.9 in
Height60.7 in65.2 in
Curb Weight3,970 lb.3,191 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.13.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.9 in54.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.3 in51.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in40.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in38.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.9 in52.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.8 in50.1 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in35.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
20.1 ft318.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
20.148.4 ft3

Return to top

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SHO

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested675100%
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 net40Yes
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 seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Fog lights125No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
AC power outlet100No
Remote start150Yes
Total Requested261566%
Total Not Requested136534%

Was this information useful?

We're glad we could help! Share this page:

We're so sorry! Tell us how we can improve it.

See TrueDelta's information for all Sedans
See TrueDelta's information for all Ford models.