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Pontiac G3 vs. Buick Encore Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Pontiac G3 vs. Buick Encore Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $17,570

Pontiac G3   
Difference: $8,265

Lowest Total Invoice: $16,474

Pontiac G3   
Difference: $8,341

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920182018
ModelG3EncoreEncore
TrimBaseBaseSport Touring
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $14,335 $24,365 $25,565
Base Invoice $13,547 $23,390 $24,542
Sun & Wheel Package 895    
Cruisin' Package 595    
Preferred Package 570    
Antilock brakes (ABS) 440    
Engine-block heater 75 100 100
Metallic paint (extra cost)   395 395
Sunroof     900
Sun & Wheel Package 788    
Cruisin' Package 524    
Preferred Package 502    
Antilock brakes (ABS) 387    
Engine-block heater 66 91 91
Metallic paint (extra cost)   359 359
Sunroof     819
Options (change) 2,575 495 1,395
Options (change) 2,267 450 1,269
Destination 660 975 975
Total Price $17,570 $25,835 $27,935
Total Invoice $16,474 $24,815 $26,786

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Pontiac G3 vs. Buick Encore

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Pontiac G3
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,635
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,894
Model Year200920182018
ModelG3EncoreEncore
TrimBaseBaseSport Touring
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine106hp I4138hp I4138hp I4
TransmissionM5T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)25/34 MPG25/33 MPG25/33 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)185/55-15215/55-18215/55-18
Total Price$17,570$25,835$27,935
Adjustments for Features0-4,630-5,805
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$17,570$21,205$22,130
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$925
Total Invoice$16,474$24,815$26,786
Adjustments for Features0-4,447-5,566
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$16,474$20,368$21,220
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$852

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Features Comparison: Pontiac G3 vs. Buick Encore

Model Year200920182018
ModelG3EncoreEncore
TrimBaseBaseSport Touring
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0$0
Remote app $25$25
Remote start  $150
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150
Brake assist $50$50
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Rear side airbags $300$300
Rearview camera $200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Stability control $400$400
Traction control $100$100
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Roof rails $250$250
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50$50
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350$350
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Larger rear spoiler  $200
Rear spoiler $200 
Sunroof$900 $900
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0
Android Auto support $100$100
App support $0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225
USB port $25$25
Voice control for audio system $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125$125
Compass $0$0
Fog lights$125 $125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Outside temperature display $50$50
Trip computer $150$150
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Folding passenger seat $150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Total Value of Features$1,520$6,150$7,325
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,630$5,805
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,447-5,566

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Specifications Comparison: Pontiac G3 vs. Buick Encore

Model Year20092018
ModelG3Encore
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase97.6 in100.6 in
Length155.0 in168.4 in
Width66.1 in69.9 in
Height59.3 in65.3 in
Curb Weight2,557 lb.3,237 lb.
Fuel Capacity12.0 gal.14.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.3 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.6 in54.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.6 in51.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in40.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in38.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.8 in52.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.8 in50.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
7.1 ft318.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
42.0 ft348.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Pontiac G3

Sun & Wheel Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
185/55R15 tires400No
Total Requested140078%
Total Not Requested40022%
Cruisin' Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Cruise control150Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested475100%
Total Not Requested00%
Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power mirrors125Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Power front side windows250Yes
Power locks275Yes
Remote keyless entry225Yes
Power rear side windows200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%

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