New 2026 Buick Encore GX Preferred
- SUV
- Crossover
- Condition
- New
- Mileage
- 1miles
- Aggregate Ratings
- 3.83.8 out of 5 stars
- Generation
- 1(2020 - 2026)
- Drivetrain
- All Wheel
- Transmission
- 9-Speed Shiftable Automatic
- MPG
- 26 city28 highwayMax range: 370 miles
- Exterior Color
- 25830
- Interior Color
- Gray
- Upholstery
- Cloth
- Size Segment
- Compact
- Doors
- 4
- Max Seating
- 5
- Max Towing Capacity
- 1,000lbs.
- Weight Class
- < 6,000 lbs. (1)
- Ground Clearance
- 7.5inch
- NHTSA Safety Ratings
- 55 out of 5 stars
- Final Assembly Point
- Bupyeong, South Korea
- VIN
- KL4AMCSL7TB155696
- Starting MSRP
- $28,200
Engine1.3L I3 Gasoline 155hp
- Fuel Type:Gasoline
- Fuel Quality:87
- Max Horsepower:155 hp @ 5600 rpm
- Power to Weight Ratio:21lbs/hp
- Max Torque:174 ft.lbf @ 1600 rpm
- Brand:ECOTEC
- Displacement:1.3liters
- Block Type:I
- Cylinders:3
- Aspiration:Turbo
- Fuel Induction:Direct Injection
- Oil Capacity:4.5liters
- Cam Type:DOHC
- Stroke:3.58
- Bore:3.11
- Valves:12
Message from the seller
Driver Air Bag,Passenger Air Bag,Front Side Air Bag,Rear Side Air Bag,Front Head Air Bag,Rear Head Air Bag,A/C,Rear A/C,Security System,AM/FM Stereo,ABS,4-Wheel Disc Brakes,Cruise Control,Rear Defrost,Child Safety Locks,All Wheel Drive,3 Cylinder Engine,Turbocharged,Gasoline Fuel,Daytime Running Lights,Keyless Entry,Power Door Locks,Heated Mirrors,Power Mirror(s),Pass-Through Rear Seat,Bucket Seats,Power Steering,Adjustable Steering Wheel,Tires - Front Performance,Tires - Rear Performance,Traction Control,Aluminum Wheels,Power Windows,Intermittent Wipers,A/T,Satellite Radio,MP3 Capability,Privacy Glass,Steering Wheel Audio Controls,Immobilizer,Automatic Headlights,Driver Vanity Mirror,Passenger Vanity Mirror,Driver Illuminated Vanity Mirror,Passenger Illuminated Visor Mirror,Transmission w/Dual Shift Mode,Tire Pressure Monitor,Bluetooth Connection,Telematics,Remote Engine Start,Back-Up Camera,Stability Control,Keyless Start,Auxiliary Audio Input,Navigation from Telematics,Rear Bench Seat,Premium Synthetic Seats,Passenger Air Bag Sensor,Blind Spot Monitor,Lane Departure Warning,Knee Air Bag,Cross-Traffic Alert,Lane Keeping Assist,WiFi Hotspot,9-Speed A/T,Smart Device Integration,Driver Restriction Features,Front Collision Mitigation,Front Collision Warning,Automatic Highbeams,Requires Subscription
* Based on opinions and should be considered as general guidance only.
- Reliability (4)4 out of 5 starsWhile specific long-term data for the 2026 model is unavailable, Buick generally scores well in reliability surveys. Past Encore GX models have shown a good track record, suggesting this iteration should be dependable with proper maintenance.
- Maintenance (4)4 out of 5 starsRoutine maintenance for the Encore GX is generally straightforward and cost-effective, especially compared to luxury German rivals. Parts are readily available, and most Buick dealerships can service it efficiently.
- Technology (4)4 out of 5 starsThe infotainment system is user-friendly with a responsive touchscreen. Apple CarPlay and Android Auto are standard, and the available features like wireless charging and a decent sound system enhance the experience. Driver-assistance features are also readily available.
- Comfort (4)4 out of 5 starsBuick has done a good job with the cabin's ambiance and seat comfort. The ride is smooth and absorbs most road imperfections well, making it a pleasant place to be on longer journeys. Road and wind noise are generally well-suppressed.
- Dynamics (3)3 out of 5 starsThe Encore GX Preferred offers a competent ride for daily commuting, with adequate acceleration from its turbocharged engine. While not sporty, it handles city driving and highway cruising competently, though body roll is noticeable during spirited cornering.
Seating:
- Seating Rows:2
- Standard Seating:5
- Max Seating:5
- Head Room (front):39.7in.
- Leg Room (front):40.9in.
- Shoulder Room (front):55.4in.
- Hip Room (front):51.9in.
- Head Room (rear):38.1in.
- Leg Room (rear):36in.
- Shoulder Room (rear):53.6in.
- Hip Room (rear):50.7in.
Measurements:
- Length:171.2in.
- Width:71.4in.
- Height:64.5in.
- Ground Clearance:7.5in.
- Wheelbase:102.2in.
- Front Track:60.9in.
- Rear Track:61.3in.
Interior Dimensions:
- Interior Volume:117.8cuft
- Passenger Volume:94.3cuft
- Cargo Volume:23.5cuft
- Cargo Volume (rear seats down):50.2cuft
Weight:
- Curb Weight:3,255lbs
- Gross Weight:4,409lbs
Wheels & Tires:
- Wheel Diameter:18.0 x 7.5in.
- Wheel Diameter (rear):18.0 x 7.5in.
- Tire:225/55R18
- Tire (rear):225/55R18
Performance:
- Power to Weight Ratio:21lbs/hp
- Turning Circle:36.9ft.
- Max Payload:1,154lbs
- Max Towing Capacity:1,000lbs
Fuel Tank:
- Fuel Tank Volume:13.2gallon
- Corrosion Perforation6 years/100,000 miles
- Safety Restraint System6 years/72,000 miles
- 24 Hour Roadside Assistance5 years/60,000 miles
- Courtesy Transportation5 years/60,000 miles
- Transferable Powertrain Limited Warranty5 years/60,000 miles
- Corrosion3 years/36,000 miles
- Bumper-to-Bumper3 years/36,000 miles
- First Scheduled Maintenance1 years/12,000 miles
| Corrosion Perforation | 6 years/100,000 miles |
| Safety Restraint System | 6 years/72,000 miles |
| 24 Hour Roadside Assistance | 5 years/60,000 miles |
| Courtesy Transportation | 5 years/60,000 miles |
| Transferable Powertrain Limited Warranty | 5 years/60,000 miles |
| Corrosion | 3 years/36,000 miles |
| Bumper-to-Bumper | 3 years/36,000 miles |
| First Scheduled Maintenance | 1 years/12,000 miles |