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Ford Transit Connect vs. Buick Encore Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Transit Connect vs. Buick Encore Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,975

Buick Encore   
Difference: $45

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,446

Ford Transit Connect XLT   
Difference: $173

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182018
ModelTransit ConnectTransit ConnectEncore
TrimXLTTitaniumBase
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Minivan, ext.4dr SUV
Base Price $27,905 $30,530 $24,365
Base Invoice $26,649 $29,156 $23,390
Premium Package 2,325    
Blind spot warning system 575 575  
Engine-block heater 35 35 100
Cargo tray 95   110
All-weather floor mats 75 75 140
Roof rack crossbars 195 195 245
Remote start 495 495  
Obstacle detection, front 200    
Premium Group     6,150
Navigation system     495
Metallic paint (extra cost)     395
Premium Package 2,139    
Blind spot warning system 529 529  
Engine-block heater 32 32 91
Cargo tray 88   100
All-weather floor mats 69 69 127
Roof rack crossbars 180 180 223
Remote start 456 456  
Obstacle detection, front 184    
Premium Group     5,904
Navigation system     450
Metallic paint (extra cost)     359
Options (change) 3,995 1,375 7,635
Options (change) 3,677 1,266 7,254
Destination 1,120 1,120 975
Total Price $33,020 $33,025 $32,975
Total Invoice $31,446 $31,542 $31,619

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Transit Connect vs. Buick Encore

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Buick Encore
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,400
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,127
Model Year201820182018
ModelTransit ConnectTransit ConnectEncore
TrimXLTTitaniumBase
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Minivan, ext.4dr SUV
Engine169hp I4169hp I4138hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/27 MPG20/27 MPG25/33 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-16215/55-16215/55-18
Total Price$33,020$33,025$32,975
Adjustments for Features-400-1,395
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,980$33,025$31,580
Cost Above Minimum$0$45$0
Total Invoice$31,446$31,542$31,619
Adjustments for Features-380-1,338
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,408$31,542$30,281
Cost Above Minimum$0$134$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Transit Connect vs. Buick Encore

Model Year201820182018
ModelTransit ConnectTransit ConnectEncore
TrimXLTTitaniumBase
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Minivan, ext.4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100
Active noise reduction  $0
Heated steering wheel  $100
Remote app  $25
Universal garage door opener  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25 
Curve control$50$50 
Forward collision warning  $200
Full-size spare tire$225$225 
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75
Lane departure warning  $200
Obstacle detection, front$150 $150
Rear side airbags  $300
Safety key$5$5 
Side curtain airbags  $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500 
Temporary spare tire  $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75
Cargo mat  $40
Cargo net  $40
Cargo tray$40 $40
Overhead console storage compartments$100  
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Climate Control 
Interior air filter  $0
Ionizing air filtration  $50
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding  $350
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Rear spoiler  $200
Wheel-lip moldings  $75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0
HD radio$50$50 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Conversation mirror$25$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50
Outside temperature display  $50
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50 
Steering-linked fog lights $50 
Visor mirror, driver$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates  $100
Floor mats, second row (optional)$0$0 
Folding passenger seat  $150
Folding third row seats$600$600 
Heated front seats $200$200
Manual fore-aft adjuster, third row seats$75$75 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Manual recliner, third row seats$125$125 
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Total Value of Features$4,140$4,100$5,495
Value of Feature Adjustments$40$0$1,395
Value of Feature Adjustments-380-1,338

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Transit Connect vs. Buick Encore

Model Year20182018
ModelTransit ConnectEncore
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr SUV
Wheelbase120.6 in100.6 in
Length189.7 in168.4 in
Width72.2 in69.9 in
Height72.0 in65.3 in
Curb Weight3,979 lb.3,237 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.14.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom46.9 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.7 in54.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.6 in51.7 in
Row 1 Legroom40.3 in40.8 in
Row 2 Headroom45.1 in38.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.5 in52.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room58.5 in50.1 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in35.8 in
Row 3 Headroom41.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room56.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room47.0 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom35.0 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
19.8 ft318.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
58.9 ft318.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
104.2 ft348.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Transit Connect XLT

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Wheel locks25No
Overhead console storage compartments100No
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50No
App support0Yes
Apple CarPlay support100Yes
Android Auto support100Yes
Total Requested265094%
Total Not Requested1756%

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, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Cargo net40No
Cargo mat40No
Lane departure warning200No
Bose, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Forward collision warning200No
Ionizing air filtration50No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Universal garage door opener100No
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 system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Total Requested265060%
Total Not Requested178040%

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