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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: $30,750

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI   
Difference: $310

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142021
ModelGolf / GTIEncore
TrimGTIBase
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Base Price $25,095 $23,200
All-weather floor mats 235 140
Driver's Edition 4,600  
Essence Group   4,700
Metallic paint (extra cost)   395
Cargo mat   35
Navigation system   495
Sunroof   900
All-weather floor mats 185 127
Driver's Edition 4,416  
Essence Group   4,512
Metallic paint (extra cost)   359
Cargo mat   32
Navigation system   450
Sunroof   819
Options (change) 4,835 6,665
Options (change) 4,601 6,299
Destination 820 1,195
Total Price $30,750 $31,060

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Buick Encore
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,800
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $23,010
Model Year20142021
ModelGolf / GTIEncore
TrimGTIBase
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Engine200hp I4138hp I4
TransmissionM6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18215/55-18
Total Price$30,750$31,060
Adjustments for Features0-4,110
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,750$26,950

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Buick Encore

Model Year20142021
ModelGolf / 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
Universal garage door opener $100
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
Rear side airbags $300
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 
Bodyside cladding $350
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
iPod integration$100 
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
Steering-linked headlights$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 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Metal pedals$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 recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, 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$1,790$5,900
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,110
Value of Feature Adjustments0-992

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Buick Encore

Model Year20142021
ModelGolf / GTIEncore
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase101.5 in100.6 in
Length165.4 in168.4 in
Width70.3 in69.9 in
Height58.3 in65.3 in
Curb Weight2,969 lb.3,238 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.14.0 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 Room52.8 in52.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in50.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.5 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.0 ft318.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
46.0 ft348.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI

Driver's Edition
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500No
Total Requested240079%
Total Not Requested65021%

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
Blind spot warning system200No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Automatic climate control, front200No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Fog lights125Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
AC power outlet100No
Remote start75No
Total Requested122541%
Total Not Requested175059%

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