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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: $28,740

Buick Encore Sport Touring   
Difference: $5,735

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,519

Buick Encore Sport Touring   
Difference: $4,672

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201020182018
ModelRoutanEncoreEncore
TrimSEBaseSport Touring
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $30,600 $24,365 $25,565
Base Invoice $28,545 $23,390 $24,542
Navigation Package 1,000    
Rear Seat Entertainment Pkg. 2,000    
Engine-block heater 75    
Navigation system   495 850
Preferred II Group   2,500  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   395 395
Cargo net   60 60
1.4L I4   895 895
Navigation Package 927    
Rear Seat Entertainment Pkg. 1,853    
Engine-block heater 66    
Navigation system   450 774
Preferred II Group   2,400  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   359 359
Cargo net   55 55
1.4L I4   814 814
Options (change) 3,075 4,345 2,200
Options (change) 2,846 4,078 2,002
Destination 800 975 975
Total Price $34,475 $29,685 $28,740
Total Invoice $32,191 $28,443 $27,519

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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: $3,580
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,660
Model Year201020182018
ModelRoutanEncoreEncore
TrimSEBaseSport Touring
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine197hp V6153hp I4153hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/23 MPG27/33 MPG27/33 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/65-17215/55-18215/55-18
Total Price$34,475$29,685$28,740
Adjustments for Features-2,155-4000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,320$29,285$28,740
Cost Above Minimum$0$545$0
Total Invoice$32,191$28,443$27,519
Adjustments for Features-2,012-3830
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,179$28,060$27,519
Cost Above Minimum$0$541$0

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Routan vs. Buick Encore

Model Year201020182018
ModelRoutanEncoreEncore
TrimSEBaseSport Touring
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100 
Active noise reduction $0$0
Dual power sliding doors$800  
Power flip-out rear side windows$125  
Power liftgate$350  
Power-adjustable pedals$125  
Remote app $25$25
Remote start $150$150
Sunshades, second row$125  
Sunshades, third row$125  
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$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$350
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Rear side airbags $300$300
Rollover sensor $50$50
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500  
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75$75
Console with shifter $150$150
Overhead console storage compartments$100  
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Removable console$200  
Roof rails $250$250
Second-row under-floor storage$150  
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50$50
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Interior air filter $0$0
Rear air vents with manual controls$150  
Rear HVAC unit$400  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350$350
Bodyside moldings$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Larger rear spoiler  $200
Rear bumper protector$40  
Rear spoiler $200 
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0
Additional screen for entertainment system$200  
Android Auto support $100$100
App support $0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
DVD-compatible player$0  
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted$1000  
iPod integration$100  
Media drive$15  
Satellite radio $200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250  
Second DVD player for entertainment system$200  
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225
Traffic information$25  
USB port $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Voice recorder$0  
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150
Automatic headlights $125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25  
Conversation mirror$25  
Fog lights $125$125
Interior ambient lighting$150  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Folding passenger seat $150$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$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$7,905$6,150$5,750
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,155$400$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,012-3830

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Routan vs. Buick Encore

Model Year20102018
ModelRoutanEncore
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr SUV
Wheelbase121.2 in100.6 in
Length202.5 in168.4 in
Width76.9 in69.9 in
Height68.9 in65.3 in
Curb Weight4,335 lb.3,237 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.5 gal.14.0 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 in52.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in50.1 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in35.8 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

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, front200No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Fog lights125No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
AC power outlet100No
Remote start150No
Blind spot warning system200No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Total Requested12511%
Total Not Requested102589%
turbocharged
1.4L I4
DOHC-4v
153 hp@5600
177 lb-ft@2000
FeatureValueRequested?
turbocharged
1.4L I4
DOHC-4v
153 hp@5600
177 lb-ft@2000
1000Yes
Automatic climate control, front200No
Engine-block heater35Yes
Automatic start / stop150No
Total Requested103575%
Total Not Requested35025%

Option Package Details
Buick Encore Sport Touring

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested80070%
Total Not Requested35030%
turbocharged
1.4L I4
DOHC-4v
153 hp@5600
177 lb-ft@2000
FeatureValueRequested?
turbocharged
1.4L I4
DOHC-4v
153 hp@5600
177 lb-ft@2000
1000Yes
Automatic climate control, front200No
Engine-block heater35Yes
Automatic start / stop150No
Total Requested103575%
Total Not Requested35025%

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