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

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Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI vs. Buick Encore Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,374

Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI GTI   
Difference: $1,876

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,266

Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI GTI   
Difference: $2,669

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Model Year20082016
ModelRabbit / GTIEncore
TrimGTIBase
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Base Price $23,300 $24,065
Base Invoice $21,721 $23,102
All-weather floor mats 185 140
Autobahn Package 3,020  
iPod integration 0  
Rear side airbags 350  
Cargo net 69 60
Navigation system 1,800 495
Leather Group   4,235
Metallic paint (extra cost)   395
Cargo mat   35
Sunroof   900
All-weather floor mats 145 127
Autobahn Package 2,796  
iPod integration 0  
Rear side airbags 310  
Cargo net 55 55
Navigation system 1,589 450
Leather Group   4,066
Metallic paint (extra cost)   359
Cargo mat   32
Sunroof   819
Options (change) 5,424 6,260
Options (change) 4,895 5,908
Destination 650 925
Total Price $29,374 $31,250
Total Invoice $27,266 $29,935

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Buick Encore
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,359
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,388
Model Year20082016
ModelRabbit / GTIEncore
TrimGTIBase
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Engine200hp I4138hp I4
TransmissionM6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)250, 10?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17215/55-18
Total Price$29,374$31,250
Adjustments for Features0-4,235
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,374$27,015
Total Invoice$27,266$29,935
Adjustments for Features0-4,057
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,266$25,878

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI vs. Buick Encore

Model Year20082016
ModelRabbit / GTIEncore
TrimGTIBase
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Active noise reduction $0
Heated steering wheel $100
Remote app $25
Remote start $150
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Dual-zone climate control $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rear air vents$100 
Exterior 
Body kit (gray/black)$0 
Bodyside cladding $350
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Laminated front side windows $200
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
App support $0
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
iPod integration$100 
MP3-compatible player $50
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
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
Interior ambient lighting $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Folding passenger seat $150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Metal pedals$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
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 
Total Value of Features$1,640$5,875
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,235
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,057

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI vs. Buick Encore

Model Year20082016
ModelRabbit / GTIEncore
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase101.5 in100.6 in
Length165.8 in168.4 in
Width68.3 in69.9 in
Height58.4 in65.2 in
Curb Weight3,072 lb.3,191 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.13.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.3 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in54.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in51.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in40.8 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in38.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.6 in52.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in50.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.3 in35.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.1 ft318.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
41.8 ft348.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI GTI

Autobahn Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Front seat active head restraints0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Unbranded, 250W, 10 speakers350No
Total Requested200078%
Total Not Requested56522%

Option Package Details
Buick Encore

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested60089%
Total Not Requested7511%
Leather Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
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 start150No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested132545%
Total Not Requested162555%

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