Used 2017 Buick Envision Essence

* Based on opinions and should be considered as general guidance only.

• Reliability (3)
  3 out of 5 stars
  Reliability for the 2017 Envision is average. Some owners have reported minor electrical issues or concerns with the transmission, though major problems are not widespread.
• Maintenance (3)
  3 out of 5 stars
  Maintenance costs are generally in line with other vehicles in its class. Parts are readily available, but some specific repairs might be pricier than domestic counterparts due to its import origin.
• Technology (4)
  4 out of 5 stars
  The infotainment system is user-friendly with an intuitive touchscreen and standard Apple CarPlay/Android Auto. Available safety features are competitive for the class.
• Comfort (4)
  4 out of 5 stars
  Comfort is a strong suit, with a quiet cabin and generally comfortable seats, especially for front passengers. Rear legroom is adequate, making it suitable for longer trips.
• Dynamics (3)
  3 out of 5 stars
  The 2017 Buick Envision Essence offers decent handling for a compact SUV, but it's not particularly sporty. The ride can feel a bit soft, and steering lacks precise feedback.

• Comfort & Seating:

  • Heated Seats
  • Power Seats

• Convenience:

  • Automatic Climate Control
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Parking Sensors
  • Remote Start

• Entertainment:

  • Bluetooth
  • Satellite Radio

• Exterior:

  • Heated Mirrors
  • Tinted Windows

• Safety:

  • Backup Camera
  • Blind Spot Monitor
  • Tire Pressure Monitoring

• Air Conditioning

  • Rear air conditioning: automatic climate control
  • Front air conditioning: automatic climate control
  • Front air conditioning zones: dual
  • Rear air conditioning zones: single
  • Air filtration
  • Rear air conditioning: independently controlled

• Airbags

  • Airbag deactivation: occupant sensing passenger
  • Side airbags: front
  • Knee airbags: dual front
  • Front airbags: dual
  • Side curtain airbags: front
  • Side airbags: rear
  • Side curtain airbags: rear

• Audio System

  • Radio: voice operated
  • Auxiliary audio input: Bluetooth
  • Radio: touch screen display
  • Antenna type: diversity
  • Antenna type: mast
  • In-Dash CD: single disc
  • In-Dash CD: MP3 Playback
  • Total speakers: 6
  • Radio: AM/FM
  • Radio data system
  • Speed sensitive volume control
  • Auxiliary audio input: jack
  • Auxiliary audio input: USB
  • Auxiliary audio input: iPod/iPhone
  • Satellite radio: SiriusXM

• Brakes

  • Rear brake type: disc
  • Rear brake diameter: 12.4
  • Front brake diameter: 12.6
  • Front brake type: ventilated disc
  • Braking assist
  • Electronic brakeforce distribution
  • ABS: 4-wheel
  • Power brakes
  • Electronic parking brake

• Comfort Features

  • Floor mat material: carpet
  • Dash trim: simulated wood
  • Shift knob trim: leather
  • Heated steering wheel
  • Center console trim: simulated wood
  • Steering wheel trim: leather
  • Door trim: leather
  • Armrests: rear folding
  • Armrests: rear center with cupholders
  • Interior accents: woodgrain
  • Floor mats: rear
  • Floor mats: front
  • Floor material: carpet

• Convenience Features

  • Memorized settings: liftgate
  • Memorized settings: driver side mirror
  • Cupholders: front
  • Memorized settings: 2 driver
  • Steering wheel: tilt and telescopic
  • Power outlet(s): 12V cargo area
  • One-touch windows: 4
  • Reading lights: front
  • Power outlet(s): 12V rear
  • Cargo area light
  • Cruise control
  • Power steering
  • Multi-function remote: panic alarm
  • Power windows: lockout button
  • Overhead console: front
  • Steering wheel mounted controls: audio
  • Memorized settings: driver seat
  • Universal remote transmitter: garage door opener
  • Push-button start
  • Vanity mirrors: dual illuminating
  • Power outlet(s): 12V front
  • Assist handle: rear
  • Remote engine start
  • Center console: front console with armrest and storage
  • Rearview mirror: auto-dimming
  • Steering wheel mounted controls: cruise control
  • Steering wheel mounted controls: phone
  • Steering wheel mounted controls: multi-function
  • Storage: front seatback
  • Ambient lighting
  • Assist handle: front
  • Storage: sunglasses holder
  • Storage: door pockets
  • Multi-function remote: proximity entry system
  • Cupholders: rear
  • Steering wheel mounted controls: voice control

• Drivetrain

  • Axle ratio: 3.5
  • 4WD type: on demand

• Engine

  • Auto start/stop
  • Block heater
  • Battery saver
  • Battery: maintenance-free

• Exterior Features

  • Rear trunk/liftgate: liftgate
  • Rear trunk/liftgate: power operated
  • Front bumper color: body-color
  • Mirror color: body-color
  • Door handle color: body-color with chrome accents
  • Rear spoiler: roofline
  • Rear spoiler color: body-color
  • Grille color: chrome surround
  • Grille color: black
  • Exhaust tip color: stainless steel
  • Rear bumper color: body-color
  • Window trim: chrome
  • License plate bracket: front

• In Car Entertainment

  • Infotainment: IntelliLink
  • Smartphone integration: Apple CarPlay
  • Smartphone integration: Android Auto
  • Infotainment screen size: 8 in.

• Instrumentation

  • Warnings and reminders: low battery
  • Instrument cluster screen size: 4.2 in.
  • Clock
  • Gauge: tachometer
  • Compass
  • Digital odometer
  • External temperature display
  • Multi-function display
  • Fuel economy display: MPG
  • Fuel economy display: range
  • Warnings and reminders: low fuel level
  • Warnings and reminders: maintenance due
  • Trip odometer

• Lights

  • Daytime running lights: LED
  • Front fog lights
  • Taillights: LED
  • Headlights: auto delay off
  • Headlights: auto on/off
  • Headlights: halogen

• Mirrors

  • Side mirrors: integrated turn signals
  • Side mirror adjustments: power
  • Side mirror adjustments: manual folding
  • Side mirrors: heated
  • Side mirrors: auto-dimming

• Roof

  • Roof rails: chrome

• Safety

  • Rearview monitor: in dash
  • Cross traffic alert: rear
  • Child safety door locks
  • Child seat anchors: LATCH system
  • Camera system: rearview
  • Parking sensors: rear
  • Blind spot safety: sensor/alert
  • Programmable safety key
  • Crumple zones: front
  • Crumple zones: rear

• Seatbelts

  • Seatbelt pretensioners: front
  • Seatbelt force limiters: front
  • Emergency locking retractors: rear
  • Seatbelt warning sensor: front
  • Rear seatbelts: 3-point
  • Front seatbelts: 3-point
  • Emergency locking retractors: front

• Seats

  • Driver seat power adjustments: height
  • Passenger seat power adjustments: height
  • Passenger seat: heated
  • Driver seat: heated
  • Driver seat power adjustments: 8
  • Rear headrests: 2
  • Rear seat folding: split
  • Front headrests: 2
  • Passenger seat power adjustments: 8
  • Front seat type: bucket
  • Rear seat type: 60-40 split bench
  • Rear seat manual adjustments: reclining
  • Rear headrests: adjustable
  • Upholstery: leather-trimmed
  • Front headrests: adjustable
  • Driver seat power adjustments: lumbar
  • Passenger seat power adjustments: lumbar
  • Rear seat: heated
  • Upholstery accents: perforated
  • Rear seat folding: one-touch fold flat
  • Driver seat power adjustments: reclining
  • Passenger seat power adjustments: reclining
  • Rear seat: sliding

• Security

  • Anti-theft system: alarm
  • Power door locks: anti-lockout
  • Anti-theft system: vehicle immobilizer
  • Power door locks: auto-locking

• Stability and Traction

  • Stability control
  • Traction control

• Steering

  • Turns lock-to-lock: 2.7
  • Steering ratio: 15.6

• Suspension

  • Front suspension classification: independent
  • Rear suspension classification: independent
  • Front struts: MacPherson
  • Rear suspension type: multi-link
  • Rear spring type: coil
  • Front stabilizer bar
  • Rear stabilizer bar
  • Front spring type: coil
  • Front suspension type: lower control arms
  • Rear shock type: gas
  • Front shock type: gas

• Telematics

  • Satellite communications: voice guided directions
  • Wi-Fi: hotspot
  • Satellite communications: OnStar
  • Wireless data link: Bluetooth
  • Hands-free phone call integration: voice operated

• Tires and Rims

  • Spare tire size: temporary
  • Tire type: all season
  • Spare tire mount location: inside
  • Spare wheel type: steel
  • Tire Pressure Monitoring System
  • Wheels: polished aluminum alloy

• Windows

  • Rear wiper: intermittent
  • Liftgate window: fixed
  • Window defogger: rear
  • Front wipers: variable intermittent
  • Power windows: safety reverse
  • Solar-tinted glass
  • Rear wiper: with washer
  • Laminated glass: acoustic windshield

• Seating:

  • Seating Rows:2
  • Standard Seating:5
  • Max Seating:5
  • Head Room (front):40in.
  • Leg Room (front):40.9in.
  • Shoulder Room (front):57in.
  • Hip Room (front):54.4in.
  • Head Room (rear):38.5in.
  • Leg Room (rear):37.5in.
  • Shoulder Room (rear):55.8in.
  • Hip Room (rear):53.1in.

• Measurements:

  • Length:183.7in.
  • Width:72.4in.
  • Height:66.8in.
  • Wheelbase:108.3in.
  • Front Track:62in.
  • Rear Track:62in.

• Interior Dimensions:

  • Interior Volume:127.5cuft
  • Passenger Volume:100.6cuft
  • Cargo Volume:26.9cuft
  • Cargo Volume (rear seats down):57.3cuft

• Weight:

  • Curb Weight:3,929lbs
  • Gross Weight:5,247lbs

• Wheels & Tires:

  • Wheel Diameter:18.0 x 7.5in.
  • Wheel Diameter (rear):18.0 x 7.5in.
  • Tire:P225/60R18
  • Tire (rear):P225/60R18

• Performance:

  • Power to Weight Ratio:19.94lbs/hp
  • Turning Circle:36.4ft.
  • Max Payload:1,318lbs

• Fuel Tank:

  • Fuel Tank Volume:17.3gallon

• J.D. Power and Associates

  Automotive Performance, Execution and Layout (APEAL) Study: Top Models in Segment

• Kelley Blue Book

  Best Buy: Luxury SUV Finalist

• GreenerCars.org

  Best Vehicles By Class: Compact SUVs

• Kelley Blue Book

  Brand Image Awards: Best Value Luxury Brand

• J.D. Power and Associates

  Customer Service Index (CSI) Study: Highest Ranked Mass Market Brand

• World Car of the Year

  World Car Design of the Year: Nominee

• World Car of the Year

  World Car of the Year: Nominee

• Abs Four Wheel
• Airbags Front Driver
• Airbags Front Passenger
• Airbags Side Impact
• Airbags Side Curtain
• Brake Assist
• Daytime Running Lights
• Electronic Stability Control
• Electronic Traction Control
• Tire Pressure Monitoring System

• Federal Tier 3 Transitional Bin 110:

  • Air Pollution Score:6
  • Greenhouse Gas Score:5
  • Fuel Type:Gasoline
  • Epa Underhood Id:HGMXT02.5200