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Saturn ION vs. Buick Encore Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Saturn ION vs. Buick Encore Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $16,634

Saturn ION 2   
Difference: $7,726

Lowest Total Invoice: $15,535

Saturn ION 2   
Difference: $8,674

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20072007201820182018
ModelIONIONEncoreEncoreEncore
Trim231SVBaseSport Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $12,300 $14,700 $22,990 $24,365 $25,565
Base Invoice $11,501 $13,745 $22,875 $23,390 $24,542
Preferred Package 995        
Air conditioning 960        
Antilock brakes (ABS) 400 400      
Rear spoiler 275 275      
Satellite radio 199 199      
Alloy wheels 440        
Side curtain airbags 395 395      
Floor mats 80 80      
Metallic paint (extra cost)     395 395 395
Preferred Package 915        
Air conditioning 883        
Antilock brakes (ABS) 368 368      
Rear spoiler 253 253      
Satellite radio 183 183      
Alloy wheels 405        
Side curtain airbags 363 363      
Floor mats 74 74      
Metallic paint (extra cost)     359 359 359
Options (change) 3,744 1,349 395 395 395
Options (change) 3,444 1,241 359 359 359
Destination 590 590 975 975 975
Total Price $16,634 $16,639 $24,360 $25,735 $26,935
Total Invoice $15,535 $15,576 $24,209 $24,724 $25,876

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Saturn ION vs. Buick Encore

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Saturn ION 3
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,591
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,518
Model Year20072007201820182018
ModelIONIONEncoreEncoreEncore
Trim231SVBaseSport Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine145hp I4145hp I4138hp I4138hp I4138hp I4
TransmissionM5M5T6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4?, 4?, 6?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)195/60-15205/55-16215/55-18215/55-18215/55-18
Total Price$16,634$16,639$24,360$25,735$26,935
Adjustments for Features0-300-5,430-5,580-5,855
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$16,634$16,339$18,930$20,155$21,080
Cost Above Minimum$295$0$0$1,225$2,150
Total Invoice$15,535$15,576$24,209$24,724$25,876
Adjustments for Features0-281-5,396-5,361-5,625
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$15,535$15,295$18,813$19,363$20,251
Cost Above Minimum$240$0$0$550$1,438

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Features Comparison: Saturn ION vs. Buick Encore

Model Year20072007201820182018
ModelIONIONEncoreEncoreEncore
Trim231SVBaseSport Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0$0   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction  $0$0$0
Remote app  $25$25$25
Remote start    $150
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes  $150$150$150
Brake assist  $50$50$50
Front side airbags  $350$350$350
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75$75
Rear side airbags  $300$300$300
Rearview camera  $200$200$200
Rollover sensor  $50$50$50
Stability control  $400$400$400
Tire-pressure monitor  $75$75$75
Vehicle health reports  $0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover   $75$75
Roof rails  $250$250$250
Storage compartment under front seat(s)  $50$50$50
Climate Control 
Rear wiper  $175$175$175
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275$275
Larger rear spoiler    $200
Rear spoiler$200$200$200$200 
Wheel-lip moldings  $75$75$75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0$0$0
Android Auto support  $100$100$100
App support  $0$0$0
Apple CarPlay support  $100$100$100
Audio controls on steering wheel  $125$125$125
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100$100
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200   
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225$225$225
Voice control for audio system  $25$25$25
Voice control for external devices  $0$0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50$50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125$125$125$125
Compass  $0$0$0
Fog lights $125  $125
Heated mirrors  $25$25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50$50
Outside temperature display  $50$50$50
Trip computer  $150$150$150
Visor mirror, driver$10$10   
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50$50
Floor mats$75$75 $75$75
Folding passenger seat  $150$150$150
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150$150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50   
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50   
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$695$995$6,125$6,275$6,550
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$300$5,430$5,580$5,855
Value of Feature Adjustments0-281-5,396-5,361-5,625

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Specifications Comparison: Saturn ION vs. Buick Encore

Model Year20072018
ModelIONEncore
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.2 in100.6 in
Length184.5 in168.4 in
Width67.2 in69.9 in
Height57.4 in65.3 in
Curb Weight2,753 lb.3,238 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.0 gal.14.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.7 in54.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room49.5 in51.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in40.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.0 in38.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.8 in52.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room48.6 in50.1 in
Row 2 Legroom33.3 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.7 ft318.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
14.748.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Saturn ION 2

Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cruise control150Yes
Power mirrors150Yes
Power front side windows250Yes
Remote keyless entry225Yes
Manual height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Alarm100No
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Power rear side windows200Yes
Total Requested107591%
Total Not Requested1009%

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