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Volkswagen Beetle vs. Buick Encore Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Beetle vs. Buick Encore Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,790

Volkswagen Beetle GSR   
Difference: $95

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201420142021
ModelBeetleBeetleEncore
TrimR-LineGSRBase
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Base Price $24,995 $29,995 $23,200
Sunroof, Sound, and Nav Package 5,300    
Essence Group     4,700
Metallic paint (extra cost)     395
Navigation system     495
Sunroof     900
Sunroof, Sound, and Nav Package 5,088    
Essence Group     4,512
Metallic paint (extra cost)     359
Navigation system     450
Sunroof     819
Options (change) 5,300 0 6,490
Options (change) 5,088 0 6,140
Destination 820 795 1,195
Total Price $31,115 $30,790 $30,885

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Buick Encore

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Buick Encore
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,995
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $23,046
Model Year201420142021
ModelBeetleBeetleEncore
TrimR-LineGSRBase
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Engine210hp I4210hp I4138hp I4
TransmissionM6M6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9400, 9?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-19235/40-19215/55-18
Total Price$31,115$30,790$30,885
Adjustments for Features0-250-4,340
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,115$30,540$26,545
Cost Above Minimum$575$0$0

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Buick Encore

Model Year201420142021
ModelBeetleBeetleEncore
TrimR-LineGSRBase
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100
Active noise reduction  $0
Heated steering wheel  $100
Power rear side windows  $200
Proximity key$250$250 
Remote start  $150
Universal garage door opener  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Blind spot warning system  $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75
Rear side airbags  $300
Rearview camera  $200
Rollover sensor  $50
Vehicle health reports  $0
Cargo Management 
Roof rails  $250
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Rear wiper  $175
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding  $350
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0$0 
Wheel-lip moldings  $75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0
Android Auto support  $100
App support  $0
Apple CarPlay support  $100
CD changer, in-dash $325 
CD player$125 $125
HD radio $50 
iPod integration$100$100 
SD Card slot$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225
USB port  $25
Voice control for external devices  $0
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150
Automatic headlights  $125
Boost gauge$75$75 
Compass  $0
Cornering lights$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Visor mirror, driver$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Folding passenger seat  $150
Leather door panel trim$250$250 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Metal pedals$75$75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0 
Total Value of Features$2,210$2,460$6,550
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$250$4,340
Value of Feature Adjustments0-240-1,031

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Buick Encore

Model Year20142021
ModelBeetleEncore
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase100.0 in100.6 in
Length168.4 in168.4 in
Width71.2 in69.9 in
Height58.5 in65.3 in
Curb Weight2,988 lb.3,238 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.14.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in54.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in51.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in40.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in38.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room49.0 in52.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in50.1 in
Row 2 Legroom31.4 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.4 ft318.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
29.9 ft348.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle R-Line

Sunroof, Sound, and Nav Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
235/40HR19 tires400No
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Sunroof900Yes
Proximity key250No
HD radio50No
SD Card slot25No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested260056%
Total Not Requested202544%

Option Package Details
Buick Encore

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested60089%
Total Not Requested7511%
Essence Group
FeatureValueRequested?
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, front200No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Fog lights125Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
AC power outlet100No
Remote start75No
Blind spot warning system200No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Total Requested122541%
Total Not Requested175059%

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