Buick Encore is a five-seat compact vehicle in the SUV category. For the 2017 model year, there are six trim-lines to choose from, all with the same 1.4L Inline-4 Turbo engine that produces 138 horsepower. EPA-estimated annual regular gasoline expense is $1,900 to $2,100, which over the course of five years will save you $1,000 in extra fuel spending. It has a 5-stars overall crash safety rating by NHTSA. You can lease a 2017 Buick Encore FWD 4dr Preferred starting from $149 per month.
According to research by Vehie.com, auto brokers currently offer special lease program on 2017 Buick Encore FWD 4dr Preferred starting from $149 a month with $1,999 due at signing.
2017 Encore has a relatively short wheelbase ( 100.6 in) on a narrower body structure compared to vehicles of similar length and class. It is relatively heavier with curb weight of 3237 - 3358 lbs.
2017 Encore seats five adults. On first-row passenger room it falls below average on all four measurements: legs, shoulders, hips, and head room. When it comes to second-row passenger room, Encore falls below average on all four measurements: legs, shoulders, hips, and head room. Cargo volume behind second-row seats is smaller than the average among its peers with 18.80 cu. ft.
Trim | 2017 Encore 1SV | 2017 Encore Preferred | 2017 Encore Sport Touring | 2017 Encore Preferred II | 2017 Encore Essence | 2017 Encore Premium |
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Starging MSRP | $22,990 | $24,365 | $25,565 | $26,865 | $29,065 | $30,465 |
Engine | 1.4L Inline-4 Turbo | 1.4L Inline-4 Turbo | 1.4L Inline-4 Turbo | 1.4L Inline-4 Turbo | 1.4L Inline-4 Turbo | 1.4L Inline-4 Turbo |
HP | 138 hp | 138 hp | 138 hp | 138 hp | 138 hp | 138 hp |
Drivetrain | Front Wheel Drive | Front Wheel Drive | Front Wheel Drive | Front Wheel Drive | Front Wheel Drive | Front Wheel Drive |
City | 25 - 27 MPG | 25 - 27 MPG | 25 - 27 MPG | 25 - 27 MPG | 25 - 27 MPG | 25 - 27 MPG |
Highway | 33 MPG | 33 MPG | 33 MPG | 33 MPG | 33 MPG | 33 MPG |
Combined | 28 - 30 MPG | 28 - 30 MPG | 28 - 30 MPG | 28 - 30 MPG | 28 - 30 MPG | 28 - 30 MPG |
Annual Fuel Cost | $1,900 - $2,050 | $1,900 - $2,050 | $1,900 - $2,050 | $1,900 - $2,050 | $1,900 - $2,050 | $1,900 - $2,050 |
2017 Encore SUV comes in six trim levels, with an average price that is $2,258 more compared to its rivals. With a heavier body, and on average less powerful engine, Encore
2017 Encore SUV has a 5-star NHTSA overall crash safety rating, which is higher than the average among other competing models. Furthermore, it has higher than average ratings for all three crash tests: Front, Side, and Side Plole. Customers have filed forty-nine complaints, which is less than the average for its rivals. There are also two recalls issued by Buick, which by itself is a relatively low number.