Buick Encore GX Encore GX I

Buick - Encore GX I

Details-
BrandBuick
ModelEncore GX
GenerationEncore GX I
Modification1.3 Turbo (155 Hp) AWD Automatic
Start Of Production2020
End Of Production2023

Body & Dimensions

The Encore GX is a compact SUV offering comfortable seating for five and a generous amount of cargo space. Its dimensions are suitable for navigating urban environments and offer a comfortable ride.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeSUV
Seats5
Doors5
Length4354 mm 171.42 in.
Width1813 mm 71.38 in.
Height1629 mm 64.13 in.
Wheelbase2595 mm 102.17 in.
Front Track1553 mm 61.14 in.
Rear Track1571 mm 61.85 in.
Min Turning Circle11.2 m 36.75 ft.

Fuel Consumption

The Encore GX is a petrol-powered car with a fuel consumption of 9 l/100 km in urban areas and 8.1 l/100 km in extra-urban areas, making it a decent option for city driving.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban9 l/100 km 26.13 US mpg 31.39 UK mpg 11.11 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban8.1 l/100 km 29.04 US mpg 34.87 UK mpg 12.35 km/l

Engine & Transmission

The Encore GX boasts a turbocharged 3.0L inline-3 engine generating 155 hp and 236 Nm of torque, paired with a 9-speed automatic transmission and standard all-wheel drive.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power155 Hp @ 5600 rpm.
Power Per Litre115.6 Hp/l
Torque236 Nm @ 1600 rpm. 174.06 lb.-ft. @ 1600 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Transverse
Engine Model CodeL3T
Engine Displacement1341 cm3 81.83 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders3
Engine ConfigurationInline
Cylinder Bore79 mm 3.11 in.
Piston Stroke91 mm 3.58 in.
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder4
Fuel Injection SystemDirect injection
Engine AspirationTurbocharger, Intercooler
ValvetrainDOHC
Engine Oil Capacity4.5 l 4.76 US qt | 3.96 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification0W-20 / GM dexos1 Gen2
Coolant7.4 l 7.82 US qt | 6.51 UK qt
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels permanently, and the rear wheels are driven through an electrically or mechanically operated clutch if necessary.
Drive WheelAll wheel drive (4x4)
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox9 gears, automatic transmission
Front SuspensionIndependent type McPherson
Rear SuspensionTorsion
Engine SystemsStart & Stop System

Brakes

The Buick Encore GX comes with ventilated disc brakes in the front (300 mm) and disc brakes in the rear (264 mm), along with an anti-lock braking system (ABS) for improved braking performance. It has a rack and pinion steering system with electric power steering for easy maneuverability. The tires are of size 225/55 R18, paired with 7.5J x 18 wheel rims.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesVentilated discs, 300 mm
Rear BrakesDisc, 264 mm
Assisting SystemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering TypeSteering rack and pinion
Power SteeringElectric Steering
Tires Size225/55 R18
Wheel Rims Size7.5J x 18

Weight & Capacity

The Encore GX is a compact SUV that offers a good balance of power and efficiency. With a weight-to-power ratio of 9.5 kg/Hp and a weight-to-torque ratio of 6.3 kg/Nm, it provides a responsive driving experience. The car has a spacious trunk with a minimum capacity of 665 liters and a maximum capacity of 1421 liters. The fuel tank capacity is 50 liters, which is suitable for long road trips.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio9.5 kg/Hp, 104.9 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio6.3 kg/Nm, 159.8 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1477-1485 kg 3256.23 - 3273.86 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum665 l 23.48 cu. ft.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum1421 l 50.18 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity50 l 13.21 US gal | 11 UK gal

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Buick - Encore GX I

Fuel efficiency information is not in the given specifications.

The specifications do not include information about standard features.

Cargo capacity information is not included in the given specifications.

The Encore GX offers two turbocharged engine options.

Yes, all-wheel drive is available on the Encore GX.

The Encore GX is known for its spacious interior, user-friendly technology features, and comfortable ride.

Petrol (Gasoline)

9 l/100 km (26.13 US mpg, 31.39 UK mpg, 11.11 km/l)

8.1 l/100 km (29.04 US mpg, 34.87 UK mpg, 12.35 km/l)

The Encore GX features an inline engine configuration with 3 cylinders.

The Encore GX utilizes direct injection for precise fuel delivery.

The Encore GX features an all-wheel drive system with an electronically or mechanically operated clutch for optimal traction.

The front brakes are ventilated discs (300 mm) and the rear brakes are discs (264 mm).

It has a rack and pinion steering system with electric power steering.

The tires are 225/55 R18 and the wheel rims are 7.5J x 18.

The Buick Encore GX has an estimated EPA rating of up to 25 MPG city, 32 MPG highway, and 27 MPG combined.

The Buick Encore GX is available in three trim levels: Preferred, Select, and Essence.

The Buick Encore GX offers a range of advanced safety features, including forward collision alert, lane departure warning, and blind spot monitoring.

The curb weight of the Encore GX is between 1477-1485 kg (3256.23-3273.86 lbs).

The maximum trunk space of the Encore GX is 1421 liters (50.18 cu. ft.).

The fuel tank capacity of the Encore GX is 50 liters (13.21 US gal | 11 UK gal).