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Kia Optima vs. Buick Encore Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Optima vs. Buick Encore Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,680

Buick Encore   
Difference: $5,130

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,153

Buick Encore   
Difference: $2,909

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172019
ModelOptimaEncore
TrimSX LimitedBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $36,090 $23,200
Base Invoice $33,481 $23,130
Universal garage door opener 350  
Cargo net 50  
Remote start 425  
Premium Group   6,150
Experience Buick Package   1,940
Metallic paint (extra cost)   395
Universal garage door opener 291  
Cargo net 42  
Remote start 353  
Premium Group   5,904
Experience Buick Package   1,765
Metallic paint (extra cost)   359
Options (change) 825 8,485
Options (change) 686 8,028
Destination 895 995
Total Price $37,810 $32,680
Total Invoice $35,062 $32,153

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Buick Encore

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Buick Encore
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,180
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $173
Model Year20172019
ModelOptimaEncore
TrimSX LimitedBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine245hp I4138hp I4
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)630, 10?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18215/55-18
Total Price$37,810$32,680
Adjustments for Features-2,9500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,860$32,680
Total Invoice$35,062$32,153
Adjustments for Features-2,7360
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,326$32,153

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Buick Encore

Model Year20172019
ModelOptimaEncore
TrimSX LimitedBase
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
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Cruise control $150
Proximity key$250 
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener$125 
Remote app $25
Sunshades, second row$125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Around view cameras$500 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Obstacle detection, front $150
Rear side airbags $300
Rearview camera $200
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Ionizing air filtration $50
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 
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof $900
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
CD player $125
HD radio$50 
MP3-compatible player $50
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Traffic information$25 
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Wireless charging station$75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection$25 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Fog lights $125
Interior ambient lighting$150 
LED headlights$1000 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Folding passenger seat $150
Heated second row seats$200 
Metal pedals$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Performance steering system (optional)$0 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$8,200$5,250
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,950$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,7360

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Buick Encore

Model Year20172019
ModelOptimaEncore
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.4 in100.6 in
Length191.1 in168.4 in
Width73.2 in69.9 in
Height57.7 in65.3 in
Curb Weight3,220 lb.3,238 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.14.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.1 in54.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.0 in51.7 in
Row 1 Legroom45.5 in40.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in38.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in52.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.0 in50.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.9 ft318.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.948.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Buick Encore

Premium Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Bose, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Ionizing air filtration50No
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
AC power outlet100No
Remote start150Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Fog lights125No
Total Requested355580%
Total Not Requested87520%
Experience Buick Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Chrome-plated alloy wheels500Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested2075100%
Total Not Requested00%

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