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Volkswagen Jetta vs. Buick Encore Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Jetta vs. Buick Encore Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,810

Volkswagen Jetta 1.8T SEL Premium   
Difference: $2,015

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2016201620162021
ModelJettaJettaJettaEncore
Trim1.8T SEL PremiumHybrid SEL Premium2.0T GLI SELBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $25,380 $31,120 $29,280 $23,200
Rear spoiler 375      
All-weather floor mats 235 235 235 140
Navigation system       495
Preferred II Group       2,500
Metallic paint (extra cost)       395
Sunroof       900
Rear spoiler 300      
All-weather floor mats 185 185 185 127
Navigation system       450
Preferred II Group       2,400
Metallic paint (extra cost)       359
Sunroof       819
Options (change) 610 235 235 4,430
Options (change) 485 185 185 4,155
Destination 820 820 820 1,195
Total Price $26,810 $32,175 $30,335 $28,825

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Buick Encore

Lowest Adjusted Price: Volkswagen Jetta 1.8T SEL Premium
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Buick Encore
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,405
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $19,361
Model Year2016201620162021
ModelJettaJettaJettaEncore
Trim1.8T SEL PremiumHybrid SEL Premium2.0T GLI SELBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine170hp I4170hp I4 H210hp I4138hp I4
TransmissionT6S7M6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9?, 6400, 9?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17225/40-18215/55-18
Total Price$26,810$32,175$30,335$28,825
Adjustments for Features-1,150-9000-760
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,660$31,275$30,335$28,065
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,615$4,675$0

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Buick Encore

Model Year2016201620162021
ModelJettaJettaJettaEncore
Trim1.8T SEL PremiumHybrid SEL Premium2.0T GLI SELBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  $1100
7-speed automated manual $1200  
6-speed manual  $150 
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet   $100
Active noise reduction   $0
Adaptive cruise control$600   
Cruise control $150$150$150
Proximity key$250$250$250 
Remote start   $150
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200   
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear$100$100$100 
Forward collision warning$200   
Knee airbag, driver   $75
Knee airbag, passenger   $75
Obstacle detection, front $150$150 
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250 
Rear side airbags   $300
Rollover sensor   $50
Secondary collision brake assist$25$25$25 
Temporary spare tire$150 $150$150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50 
Cargo cover   $75
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100 
Roof rails   $250
Storage compartment under front seat(s)   $50
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175 
Rear air vents$100$100$100 
Rear wiper   $175
Variable intermittent wipers   $75
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150  
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0   
Body kit $0$0 
Bodyside cladding   $350
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0 
Wheel-lip moldings   $75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity   $0
HD radio$50$50$50 
Mirrorlink support$0$0$0 
SD Card slot$25$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation   $225
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25 
Voice control for external devices   $0
Wi-Fi hotspot   $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150$150
Compass   $0
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25  
Steering-linked fog lights$50$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150 
Tachometer$75 $75$75
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates   $100
Folding passenger seat   $150
Heated front seats$200$200$200 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50 
Metal pedals  $75 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat   $100
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)$0$0$0 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0$0$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Total Value of Features$4,840$4,590$3,690$4,450
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,150$900$0$760
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,101-8640-141

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Buick Encore

Model Year20162021
ModelJettaEncore
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase104.4 in100.6 in
Length183.3 in168.4 in
Width70.0 in69.9 in
Height57.2 in65.3 in
Curb Weight2,940 lb.3,238 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.14.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in54.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in51.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in40.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in38.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.6 in52.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in50.1 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.7 ft318.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.748.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Buick Encore

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
Preferred II Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
AC power outlet100No
Remote start75No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Total Requested90084%
Total Not Requested17516%

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