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2026 Buick Encore GX

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2026 Buick Encore GX
Trimwise2trims
Entry MSRP$34,343Encore GX
Top trim$36,343Highest MSRP
Fuel signal7.8 L/100 km bestCombined estimate
Feature routes1Qualified pages

Buyer verdict

The Buick Encore GX is a sensible choice for those prioritizing a comfortable ride and a well-appointed interior in a subcompact SUV. Its fuel efficiency and manageable size make it suitable for city driving, while the available trims offer options for those seeking additional features.

Trim ladder snapshot

The shape of the ladder in under a minute — where the price and efficiency bands land.

MSRP band

$34,343 — $36,343

Fuel band

7.8 L/100 km — 8.8 L/100 km

Cheapest entry

Encore GX

$34,343

Feature routes

1 active

Requirement-led pages that qualify this model

Trim leader

A quick table for the trims most shoppers will compare first.

TrimBest forStarting MSRPFuelSignal
Encore GXFWDEngine: 1.3L, Trans: AV, Fuel: X$34,343Base trim7.8 L/100 kmEntry
Encore GX AWDAWDEngine: 1.3L, Trans: A9, Fuel: X$36,343+$2,0008.8 L/100 kmSmall step

Trim tiers

Encore GX

Engine: 1.3L, Trans: AV, Fuel: X

$34,343

Base trim

Powertrain
Gas
Drivetrain
FWD
Fuel
7.8 L/100 km
Cargo
1422L

Encore GX AWD

Engine: 1.3L, Trans: A9, Fuel: X

$36,343

+$2,000

Powertrain
Gas
Drivetrain
AWD
Fuel
8.8 L/100 km
Cargo
1422L
AWD

Full feature matrix

FeatureEncore GXEncore GX AWD
All-wheel drive
Hybrid powertrain
Heated front seats
Heated steering wheel
Ventilated front seats
Wireless Apple CarPlay
Wireless Android Auto
360-degree camera
Power liftgate
Panoramic roof
Head-up display

Common questions

What is the towing capacity of the Buick Encore GX?

The Buick Encore GX is not primarily designed for towing, so if towing capacity is a priority, you may want to consider other vehicles.

Does the Encore GX offer all-wheel drive?

Yes, all-wheel drive is available on the Encore GX, providing better traction in adverse weather conditions.

How does the Encore GX compare to other subcompact SUVs in terms of interior space?

The Encore GX offers a competitive amount of interior space for its class, with a focus on passenger comfort and cargo versatility.