Buick Enclave Enclave I (facelift 2013)

Buick - Enclave I (facelift 2013)

Details-
BrandBuick
ModelEnclave
GenerationEnclave I (facelift 2013)
Modification3.6 V6 (288 Hp) Automatic
Start Of Production2013
End Of Production2017

Body & Dimensions

The Buick Enclave is a mid-size luxury SUV with a spacious interior, comfortable ride, and impressive cargo capacity. It features a sleek exterior design, advanced safety features, and a range of engine options.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeSUV, Crossover
Seats7-8
Doors5
Length5127 mm 201.85 in.
Width Including Mirrors2006 mm 78.98 in.
Height1785-1822 mm 70.28 - 71.73 in.
Wheelbase3021 mm 118.94 in.
Front Track1709 mm 67.28 in.
Rear Track1704 mm 67.09 in.
Min Turning Circle12.3 m 40.35 ft.
Ride Height Ground Clearance194 mm 7.64 in.

Fuel Consumption

The Buick Enclave is a petrol-powered SUV with impressive fuel efficiency, consuming 13.8 liters per 100 kilometers in urban areas and 9.8 liters per 100 kilometers in extra-urban areas.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban13.8 l/100 km 17.04 US mpg 20.47 UK mpg 7.25 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban9.8 l/100 km 24 US mpg 28.82 UK mpg 10.2 km/l

Engine & Transmission

The car in question is a Buick Enclave with a 3.6L LLT V6 engine, producing 288 horsepower and 366 Nm of torque. The engine features direct fuel injection, DOHC with VVT, and a 11.3:1 compression ratio. It is transversely mounted and mated to a 6-speed automatic transmission, driving the front wheels. The vehicle has a 5.7L oil capacity and 11.3L coolant capacity. The suspension consists of independent McPherson struts in the front and a double wishbone setup in the rear.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power288 Hp @ 6300 rpm.
Power Per Litre80.8 Hp/l
Torque366 Nm @ 3400 rpm. 269.95 lb.-ft. @ 3400 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Transverse
Engine Model CodeLLT
Engine Displacement3564 cm3 217.49 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders6
Engine ConfigurationV-engine
Cylinder Bore94 mm 3.7 in.
Piston Stroke85.6 mm 3.37 in.
Compression Ratio11.3
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder4
Fuel Injection SystemDirect injection
Engine AspirationNaturally aspirated engine
ValvetrainDOHC, VVT
Engine Oil Capacity5.7 l 6.02 US qt | 5.02 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification5W-30 / GM dexos1
Coolant11.3 l 11.94 US qt | 9.94 UK qt
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive WheelFront wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox6 gears, automatic transmission Hydra-Matic
Front SuspensionIndependent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar
Rear SuspensionDouble wishbone, Transverse stabilizer
Maximum Engine Speed6700 rpm.

Brakes

The car specs indicate a well-equipped vehicle with notable braking capabilities, steering system, and tire options. The ventilated disc brakes with large rotors provide excellent stopping power, while the hydraulic steering offers precise and effortless handling. The availability of multiple tire and wheel rim sizes allows for customization and optimal performance based on individual preferences.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesVentilated discs, 325x29 mm
Rear BrakesVentilated discs, 331x20 mm
Assisting SystemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering TypeSteering rack and pinion
Power SteeringHydraulic Steering
Tires Size255/65 R18; 255/60 R19; 255/55 R20
Wheel Rims Size7.5J x 18; 7.5J x 19; 7.5J x 20

Weight & Capacity

The Enclave has a weight-to-power ratio of 7.3 kg/Hp (136.6 Hp/tonne) and a weight-to-torque ratio of 5.8 kg/Nm (173.6 Nm/tonne). It has a kerb weight of 2108 kg (4647.34 lbs.) and a maximum weight of 2908 kg (6411.04 lbs.), with a maximum load capacity of 800 kg (1763.7 lbs.). The trunk boot space ranges from 660 l (23.31 cu. ft.) to 3263 l (115.23 cu. ft.), and it has a fuel tank capacity of 83.3 l (22.01 US gal | 18.32 UK gal). The permitted trailer load with brakes (12%) is 2045 kg (4508.45 lbs.).

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio7.3 kg/Hp, 136.6 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio5.8 kg/Nm, 173.6 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight2108 kg 4647.34 lbs.
Max Weight2908 kg 6411.04 lbs.
Max Load800 kg 1763.7 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum660 l 23.31 cu. ft.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum3263 l 115.23 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity83.3 l 22.01 US gal | 18.32 UK gal
Permitted Trailer Load With Brakes 12 Percent2045 kg 4508.45 lbs.

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Buick - Enclave I (facelift 2013)

The Buick Enclave can seat 7-8 passengers, depending on the configuration.

The Buick Enclave has a ground clearance of 194 mm (7.64 in.).

The Buick Enclave has a minimum turning radius of 12.3 m (40.35 ft.).

The Buick Enclave comes with a 3.6L V6 engine with 295 horsepower and 260 lb-ft of torque.

The Buick Enclave can seat up to 7 passengers comfortably.

The Buick Enclave comes standard with features such as a touchscreen infotainment system, a rearview camera, and a suite of driver-assistance technologies.

The fuel type of the Buick Enclave is Petrol (Gasoline).

The fuel consumption of the Buick Enclave in urban areas is 13.8 liters per 100 kilometers.

The fuel consumption of the Buick Enclave in extra-urban areas is 9.8 liters per 100 kilometers.

3.6L

6-speed automatic

Front-wheel drive

The vehicle features ventilated disc brakes on both the front and rear axles.

The vehicle is equipped with a steering rack and pinion system, offering precise and responsive handling.

The vehicle offers three tire size options: 255/65 R18, 255/60 R19, and 255/55 R20.

The Buick Enclave can seat up to 7 passengers.

No, the Buick Enclave is not available in a hybrid model.

The Buick Enclave has a maximum towing capacity of up to 5,000 pounds.

The weight-to-power ratio of the Enclave is 7.3 kg/Hp (136.6 Hp/tonne).

The maximum load capacity of the Enclave is 800 kg (1763.7 lbs.).

The fuel tank capacity of the Enclave is 83.3 l (22.01 US gal | 18.32 UK gal).