The Encore SUV offers a spacious and comfortable interior, with seating for five and a generous amount of cargo space. Its standard features include a touchscreen infotainment system, a rearview camera, and a suite of driver-assistance technologies. Under the hood, the Encore is powered by a 1.5L turbocharged engine that delivers responsive performance.
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Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Doors
5
Length
4277 mm 168.39 in.
Width
1775 mm 69.88 in.
Height
1656 mm 65.2 in.
Wheelbase
2555 mm 100.59 in.
Ride Height Ground Clearance
157 mm 6.18 in.
Fuel Consumption
The Buick Encore is a compact luxury crossover SUV that runs on petrol and has a fuel consumption of 9.4 liters per 100 kilometers in urban areas and 7.1 liters per 100 kilometers in extra-urban areas.
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Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban
9.4 l/100 km 25.02 US mpg 30.05 UK mpg 10.64 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban
7.1 l/100 km 33.13 US mpg 39.79 UK mpg 14.08 km/l
Engine & Transmission
The Encore features a turbocharged 4-cylinder engine producing 140 hp and 200 Nm of torque. It offers front-wheel drive and a 6-speed automatic transmission. The engine is known for its responsiveness and fuel efficiency.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
140 Hp @ 4900 rpm.
Torque
200 Nm @ 1850 rpm. 147.51 lb.-ft. @ 1850 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Transverse
Engine Model Code
LUV
Number Of Cylinders
4
Engine Configuration
Inline
Fuel Injection System
Direct injection
Engine Aspiration
Turbocharger, Intercooler
Engine Oil Capacity
4 l 4.23 US qt | 3.52 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification
5W-30 / GM dexos1 0W-30 / GM dexos1 (<-29 C°)
Coolant
7.3 l 7.71 US qt | 6.42 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
Brakes
The Buick Encore is a compact luxury SUV that features a smooth ride, agile handling, and a comfortable interior. It's powered by a 1.4L turbocharged engine that produces 138 horsepower. The Encore also comes equipped with advanced safety features like ABS and electric power steering.
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Front Brakes
Disc
Rear Brakes
Disc
Assisting Systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering Type
Steering rack and pinion
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Tires Size
215/55 R18
Wheel Rims Size
18
Weight & Capacity
The Encore is a compact car with a decent power-to-weight ratio of 10.3 kg/Hp, making it suitable for city driving. It has a spacious trunk with a minimum capacity of 530 liters and a maximum capacity of 1370 liters. The fuel tank capacity is 53 liters, which is average for its class.
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Weight To Power Ratio
10.3 kg/Hp, 96.8 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
7.2 kg/Nm, 138.2 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1447 kg 3190.09 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum
530 l 18.72 cu. ft.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum
1370 l 48.38 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity
53 l 14 US gal | 11.66 UK gal
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for Buick - Encore I
The Encore achieves an estimated 25 mpg city and 30 mpg highway.
The Encore is not primarily designed for off-road driving, but it does have a ground clearance of 6.18 inches, which is adequate for most driving conditions.
Standard features include a touchscreen infotainment system, a rearview camera, a suite of driver-assistance technologies, and 17-inch alloy wheels.
The Buick Encore seats up to 5 passengers.
The Buick Encore gets an EPA-estimated 25 mpg in the city and 30 mpg on the highway.
Standard features of the Buick Encore include a 7-inch touchscreen infotainment system, Apple CarPlay and Android Auto compatibility, a rearview camera, and keyless entry and ignition.
The Buick Encore runs on petrol (gasoline).
The fuel consumption of the Buick Encore in urban areas is 9.4 liters per 100 kilometers.
The fuel consumption of the Buick Encore in extra-urban areas is 7.1 liters per 100 kilometers.
The Encore has an inline engine configuration.
The Encore has a direct injection fuel injection system for optimal performance and efficiency.
The Encore features a front-wheel drive system, delivering power to the front wheels.
The Buick Encore has disc brakes on both the front and rear wheels.
The Buick Encore has an electric power steering system.
The Buick Encore has 215/55 R18 tires.
The Buick Encore has an estimated EPA rating of up to 25 mpg city, 33 mpg highway, and 27 mpg combined.
The Buick Encore comes equipped with a range of advanced safety features, including forward collision alert, lane departure warning, and blind spot monitoring.
The Buick Encore is available in three trim levels: the base model, the Sport Touring, and the Premium.
The power-to-weight ratio of the Encore is 10.3 kg/Hp or 96.8 Hp/tonne.
The minimum trunk space of the Encore is 530 liters or 18.72 cu. ft.
The fuel tank capacity of the Encore is 53 liters or 14 US gal or 11.66 UK gal.