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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: $31,530

Buick Encore   
Difference: $8,960

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,092

Buick Encore   
Difference: $8,233

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172013
ModelTaurusEncore
TrimLimitedBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $36,855 $24,200
Base Invoice $34,829 $23,232
Navigation system 795 795
Rear spoiler 275  
Sunroof 995 800
Polished alloy wheels 695  
Premium Group   3,990
Chrome-clad alloy wheels   995
Navigation system 755 700
Rear spoiler 261  
Sunroof 945 704
Polished alloy wheels 660  
Premium Group   3,830
Chrome-clad alloy wheels   876
Options (change) 2,760 6,580
Options (change) 2,621 6,110
Destination 875 750
Total Price $40,490 $31,530
Total Invoice $38,325 $30,092

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Buick Encore

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Buick Encore
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,020
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,290
Model Year20172013
ModelTaurusEncore
TrimLimitedBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine288hp V6138hp I4
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)390, 12?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-20215/55-18
Total Price$40,490$31,530
Adjustments for Features0-60
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,490$31,470
Total Invoice$38,325$30,092
Adjustments for Features0-57
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$38,325$30,035

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Features Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Buick Encore

Model Year20172013
ModelTaurusEncore
TrimLimitedBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Active noise reduction $0
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Proximity key$250 
Sunshade, rear, power$225 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Curve control$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 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Cargo mat $40
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear wiper $175
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Laminated front side windows $200
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
HD radio$50 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Traffic + travel information$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Fog lights $125
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Folding passenger seat $150
Heated second row seats$200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Chrome-clad alloy wheels $600
Polished alloy wheels$350 
Total Value of Features$5,080$5,140
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$60
Value of Feature Adjustments0-57

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Buick Encore

Model Year20172013
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

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Option Package Details
Ford Taurus Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested67596%
Total Not Requested254%

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 wipers100Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Cargo mat40No
Lane departure warning system200No
Bose, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Forward collision alert200No
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 wheel100Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Fog lights125No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
AC power outlet100No
Remote start150Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Total Requested281571%
Total Not Requested116529%

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