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Volkswagen Routan vs. Buick Encore Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Routan vs. Buick Encore Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,300

Buick Encore Sport Touring   
Difference: $5,175

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,113

Buick Encore Sport Touring   
Difference: $4,078

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102016
ModelRoutanEncore
TrimSESport Touring
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr SUV
Base Price $30,600 $27,350
Base Invoice $28,545 $26,256
Navigation Package 1,000  
Rear Seat Entertainment Pkg. 2,000  
Engine-block heater 75 75
Navigation system   495
Metallic paint (extra cost)   395
Cargo net   60
Navigation Package 927  
Rear Seat Entertainment Pkg. 1,853  
Engine-block heater 66 68
Navigation system   450
Metallic paint (extra cost)   359
Cargo net   55
Options (change) 3,075 1,025
Options (change) 2,846 932
Destination 800 925
Total Price $34,475 $29,300
Total Invoice $32,191 $28,113

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Routan vs. Buick Encore

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Buick Encore Sport Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,570
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,579
Model Year20102016
ModelRoutanEncore
TrimSESport Touring
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr SUV
Engine197hp V6153hp I4
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/23 MPG28/34 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/65-17215/55-18
Total Price$34,475$29,300
Adjustments for Features-1,6050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,870$29,300
Total Invoice$32,191$28,113
Adjustments for Features-1,4990
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,692$28,113

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Routan vs. Buick Encore

Model Year20102016
ModelRoutanEncore
TrimSESport Touring
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Active noise reduction $0
Dual power sliding doors$800 
Power flip-out rear side windows$125 
Power liftgate$350 
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Remote app $25
Remote start $150
Sunshades, second row$125 
Sunshades, third row$125 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
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
Front side airbags $350
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Rear side airbags $300
Rollover sensor $50
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Console with shifter $150
Overhead console storage compartments$100 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Removable console$200 
Roof rails $250
Second-row under-floor storage$150 
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Interior air filter $0
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350
Bodyside moldings$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Laminated front side windows $200
Larger rear spoiler $200
Rear bumper protector$40 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
Additional screen for entertainment system$200 
App support $0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
DVD-compatible player$0 
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted$1000 
iPod integration$100 
Media drive$15 
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
Second DVD player for entertainment system$200 
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Traffic information$25 
USB port $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Voice recorder$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Conversation mirror$25 
Fog lights $125
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding passenger seat $150
Heated front seats$200 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, third row seats$125 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Stowable third row seats$600 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0 
Tailgating position, third row seats$50 
Total Value of Features$7,755$6,150
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,605$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,4990

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Routan vs. Buick Encore

Model Year20102016
ModelRoutanEncore
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr SUV
Wheelbase121.2 in100.6 in
Length202.5 in168.4 in
Width76.9 in69.9 in
Height68.9 in65.2 in
Curb Weight4,335 lb.3,311 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.5 gal.13.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room63.0 in54.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in51.7 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in40.8 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in38.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room64.7 in52.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in50.1 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in35.7 in
Row 3 Headroom37.9 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room62.0 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom31.8 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
32.3 ft318.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
83.0 ft318.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
141.0 ft348.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Routan SE

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Voice recorder0No
Total Requested90097%
Total Not Requested253%
Rear Seat Entertainment Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted1000No
Rearview camera200Yes
Power liftgate350No
DVD-compatible player0No
Additional screen for entertainment system200No
Media drive, large15No
iPod integration100Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Second DVD player for entertainment system200No
Total Requested30013%
Total Not Requested201587%

Option Package Details
Buick Encore Sport Touring

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%

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