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Subaru Outback vs. Buick Encore Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Outback vs. Buick Encore Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,055

Buick Encore   
Difference: $2,160

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,796

Buick Encore   
Difference: $1,238

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120112013
ModelOutbackOutbackEncore
Trim2.5i3.6RBase
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Base Price $23,195 $28,195 $24,200
Base Invoice $21,848 $26,369 $23,232
Navigation system 1,550 1,550 795
Limited Package 4,300 3,300  
Sunroof 1,445 1,445 800
Leather Group     2,510
Navigation system 1,294 1,294 700
Limited Package 3,964 3,115  
Sunroof 1,203 1,203 704
Leather Group     2,410
Options (change) 7,295 6,295 4,105
Options (change) 6,461 5,612 3,814
Destination 725 725 750
Total Price $31,215 $35,215 $29,055
Total Invoice $29,034 $32,706 $27,796

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Buick Encore

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Buick Encore
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,845
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,893
Model Year201120112013
ModelOutbackOutbackEncore
Trim2.5i3.6RBase
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Engine170hp H4256hp H6138hp I4
TransmissionM6T5T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 9440, 9?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-17225/60-17215/55-18
Total Price$31,215$35,215$29,055
Adjustments for Features0-950-685
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,215$34,265$28,370
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,050$0
Total Invoice$29,034$32,706$27,796
Adjustments for Features0-882-655
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,034$31,824$27,141
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,790$0

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Features Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Buick Encore

Model Year201120112013
ModelOutbackOutbackEncore
Trim2.5i3.6RBase
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
AWD$1700$1700 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100
Active noise reduction  $0
Heated steering wheel  $100
Remote start  $150
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75
Rear side airbags  $300
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray$40$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Roof rack$300$300 
Roof rails  $250
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125 
Climate Control 
Wiper de-icer$25$25 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding  $350
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Laminated front side windows  $200
Wheel-lip moldings  $75
Infotainment 
App support  $0
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225
Voice control for external devices  $0
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat  $150
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Raised heavy-duty suspension$0$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100 
Total Value of Features$2,990$3,940$3,675
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$950$685
Value of Feature Adjustments0-882-655

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Buick Encore

Model Year20112013
ModelOutbackEncore
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase107.9 in100.6 in
Length188.2 in168.4 in
Width71.7 in69.9 in
Height65.7 in65.2 in
Curb Weight3,387 lb.3,191 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.13.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.8 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in54.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in51.7 in
Row 1 Legroom43.0 in40.8 in
Row 2 Headroom39.3 in38.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in52.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in50.1 in
Row 2 Legroom37.8 in35.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
34.3 ft318.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
71.3 ft348.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 2.5i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
USB port25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested950100%
Total Not Requested00%
Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Cargo cover75Yes
Cargo tray40No
Fog lights125Yes
Deep-tinted rear windows275Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
225/60R17 tires400No
Total Requested335073%
Total Not Requested121527%

Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 3.6R

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
USB port25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested950100%
Total Not Requested00%
Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
225/60R17 tires400No
Total Requested252568%
Total Not Requested117532%

Option Package Details
Buick Encore

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
Leather Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
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 start150No
Total Requested180068%
Total Not Requested85032%

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