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.
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Body Type
SUV, Crossover
Seats
7-8
Doors
5
Length
5127 mm 201.85 in.
Width Including Mirrors
2006 mm 78.98 in.
Height
1785-1822 mm 70.28 - 71.73 in.
Wheelbase
3021 mm 118.94 in.
Front Track
1709 mm 67.28 in.
Rear Track
1704 mm 67.09 in.
Min Turning Circle
12.3 m 40.35 ft.
Ride Height Ground Clearance
194 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.
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Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban
13.8 l/100 km 17.04 US mpg 20.47 UK mpg 7.25 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban
9.8 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.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
288 Hp @ 6300 rpm.
Power Per Litre
80.8 Hp/l
Torque
366 Nm @ 3400 rpm. 269.95 lb.-ft. @ 3400 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Transverse
Engine Model Code
LLT
Engine Displacement
3564 cm3 217.49 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
6
Engine Configuration
V-engine
Cylinder Bore
94 mm 3.7 in.
Piston Stroke
85.6 mm 3.37 in.
Compression Ratio
11.3
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder
4
Fuel Injection System
Direct injection
Engine Aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
DOHC, VVT
Engine Oil Capacity
5.7 l 6.02 US qt | 5.02 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification
5W-30 / GM dexos1
Coolant
11.3 l 11.94 US qt | 9.94 UK qt
Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive Wheel
Front wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox
6 gears, automatic transmission Hydra-Matic
Front Suspension
Independent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar
Rear Suspension
Double wishbone, Transverse stabilizer
Maximum Engine Speed
6700 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.
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Front Brakes
Ventilated discs, 325x29 mm
Rear Brakes
Ventilated discs, 331x20 mm
Assisting Systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering Type
Steering rack and pinion
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Tires Size
255/65 R18; 255/60 R19; 255/55 R20
Wheel Rims Size
7.5J 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.).
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Weight To Power Ratio
7.3 kg/Hp, 136.6 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
5.8 kg/Nm, 173.6 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
2108 kg 4647.34 lbs.
Max Weight
2908 kg 6411.04 lbs.
Max Load
800 kg 1763.7 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum
660 l 23.31 cu. ft.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum
3263 l 115.23 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity
83.3 l 22.01 US gal | 18.32 UK gal
Permitted Trailer Load With Brakes 12 Percent
2045 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).