The car specs indicate a drag coefficient of 0.36, suggesting a relatively aerodynamic design. This value is slightly lower than average for modern cars, indicating good fuel efficiency and stability.
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Rating
Drag Coefficient Cd
0.36
Body & Dimensions
The Encore is a compact SUV with a length of 4277 mm, width of 1775 mm, and height of 1656 mm. It has a wheelbase of 2555 mm and a minimum turning circle of 11.2 meters. The ride height and ground clearance are 157 mm. It has 5 seats and 5 doors.
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Rating
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.
Front Track
1539 mm 60.59 in.
Rear Track
1539 mm 60.59 in.
Min Turning Circle
11.2 m 36.75 ft.
Ride Height Ground Clearance
157 mm 6.18 in.
Fuel Consumption
The Buick Encore has a fuel-efficient petrol engine with a combined fuel consumption of 8.7 l/100 km (27.04 US mpg, 32.47 UK mpg, 11.49 km/l). The urban fuel consumption is 9.8 l/100 km (24 US mpg, 28.82 UK mpg, 10.2 km/l), while the extra-urban consumption is 7.8 l/100 km (30.16 US mpg, 36.22 UK mpg, 12.82 km/l).
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Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban
9.8 l/100 km 24 US mpg 28.82 UK mpg 10.2 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban
7.8 l/100 km 30.16 US mpg 36.22 UK mpg 12.82 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined
8.7 l/100 km 27.04 US mpg 32.47 UK mpg 11.49 km/l
Engine & Transmission
The Encore features a turbocharged 1.3L 4-cylinder engine producing 140 hp and 200 Nm of torque, paired with a 6-speed automatic transmission and standard all-wheel drive.
The car specs indicate a well-equipped and reliable vehicle. It features ventilated disc brakes for effective stopping power, ABS for stability control, and comfortable 18-inch wheels with adequate tire size.
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Rating
Front Brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear Brakes
Disc
Assisting Systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Tires Size
215/55 R18
Wheel Rims Size
18
Weight & Capacity
The Buick Encore has a weight-to-power ratio of 10.9 kg/Hp (91.9 Hp/tonne) and a weight-to-torque ratio of 7.6 kg/Nm (131.3 Nm/tonne). It has a kerb weight of 1523 kg (3357.64 lbs.) and a maximum weight of 1984 kg (4373.97 lbs.), allowing for a maximum load of 461 kg (1016.33 lbs.). The trunk boot space ranges from 533 l (18.82 cu. ft.) to 1371 l (48.42 cu. ft.), and it has a fuel tank capacity of 53 l (14 US gal | 11.66 UK gal).
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Weight To Power Ratio
10.9 kg/Hp, 91.9 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
7.6 kg/Nm, 131.3 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1523 kg 3357.64 lbs.
Max Weight
1984 kg 4373.97 lbs.
Max Load
461 kg 1016.33 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum
533 l 18.82 cu. ft.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum
1371 l 48.42 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity
53 l 14 US gal | 11.66 UK gal
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for Buick - Encore I (facelift 2017)
The length of the Encore is 4277 mm or 168.39 in.
The Encore has 5 seats.
The minimum turning circle of the Encore is 11.2 meters or 36.75 ft.
A lower drag coefficient improves fuel efficiency and stability by reducing resistance to airflow.
The drag coefficient of 0.36 is slightly lower than the average for modern cars, indicating better aerodynamics.
The low drag coefficient is one factor that contributes to the car's potential for good fuel efficiency.
The Buick Encore uses petrol (gasoline) as its fuel type.
The combined fuel consumption of the Buick Encore is 8.7 l/100 km (27.04 US mpg, 32.47 UK mpg, 11.49 km/l).
The urban fuel consumption of the Buick Encore is 9.8 l/100 km (24 US mpg, 28.82 UK mpg, 10.2 km/l), while the extra-urban consumption is 7.8 l/100 km (30.16 US mpg, 36.22 UK mpg, 12.82 km/l).
The Encore has an inline engine configuration with 4 cylinders.
The Encore has a multi-port manifold injection fuel injection system.
The Encore has a maximum engine speed of 6500 rpm.
The car has ventilated disc brakes on the front and disc brakes on the rear.
The specs do not include information regarding advanced safety features such as lane departure warning or adaptive cruise control.
The car has 215/55 R18 tires.
The Buick Encore seats up to five passengers.
The Buick Encore has an EPA-estimated fuel economy of 25 mpg in the city and 30 mpg on the highway.
Yes, the Buick Encore is available with all-wheel drive.
The weight-to-power ratio of the Buick Encore is 10.9 kg/Hp (91.9 Hp/tonne).
The kerb weight of the Buick Encore is 1523 kg (3357.64 lbs.), and the maximum weight is 1984 kg (4373.97 lbs.).
The fuel tank capacity of the Buick Encore is 53 l (14 US gal | 11.66 UK gal).
