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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Buick Encore Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Buick Encore Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $19,300

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GLS   
Difference: $7,260

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,015

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GLS   
Difference: $7,449

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062013
ModelGolf / GTIEncore
TrimGLSBase
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Base Price $18,390 $24,200
Base Invoice $17,138 $23,232
Stability control 280  
Sunroof   800
Convenience Group   810
Stability control 247  
Sunroof   704
Convenience Group   778
Options (change) 280 1,610
Options (change) 247 1,482
Destination 630 750
Total Price $19,300 $26,560
Total Invoice $18,015 $25,464

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Buick Encore

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI GLS
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,385
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,816
Model Year20062013
ModelGolf / GTIEncore
TrimGLSBase
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Engine115hp I4138hp I4
TransmissionM5T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)200, 8?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)195/65-15215/55-18
Total Price$19,300$26,560
Adjustments for Features0-5,875
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$19,300$20,685
Total Invoice$18,015$25,464
Adjustments for Features0-5,633
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$18,015$19,831

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Buick Encore

Model Year20062013
ModelGolf / GTIEncore
TrimGLSBase
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Active noise reduction $0
Remote start $150
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Rear side airbags $300
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Tire-pressure monitor $75
Traction control $100
Cargo Management 
Roof rails $250
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Dual-zone climate control $125
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350
Bodyside moldings$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Laminated front side windows $200
Rear spoiler $200
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
App support $0
Audio controls on steering wheel $125
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
Cassette player$50 
MP3-compatible player $50
Satellite radio $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Voice control for audio system $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Automatic headlights $125
Compass $0
Fog lights $125
Outside temperature display $50
Trip computer $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Folding passenger seat $150
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Total Value of Features$250$6,125
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,875
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,633

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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Buick Encore features.

Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Buick Encore

Model Year20062013
ModelGolf / GTIEncore
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase98.9 in100.6 in
Length164.9 in168.4 in
Width68.3 in69.9 in
Height56.7 in65.2 in
Curb Weight3,035 lb.3,191 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.13.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.7 in54.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in51.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in40.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.4 in38.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.4 in52.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in50.1 in
Row 2 Legroom33.5 in35.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		18.0 ft318.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		41.8 ft348.4 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Buick Encore specs.

Option Package Details
Buick Encore

Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Fog lights125No
Dual-zone climate control125No
AC power outlet100No
Remote start150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested850100%

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