2026 Buick Encore GX Preferred - Specs & Features

More about the 2026 Encore GX

Starting MSRP

$27,900

Overview

Gas Engine

Combined MPG	27 MPG
Drive Type	all wheel drive
Total Seating	5
Cargo Capacity	23.5 cu.ft.
Curb Weight	3,255 lbs.
Basic Warranty	3 yr./ 36,000 mi.
Country of final assembly	South Korea

Fuel & MPG

Cost to Drive	$132/mo
Fuel type	Regular unleaded
EPA city/highway MPG	26/28 MPG

EPA combined MPG	27 MPG
Range in miles (city/hwy)	343.2/369.6 mi.
Fuel tank capacity	13.2 gal.
CO2 Emissions	5.5 tons

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Engine

Base engine size	1.3 L
Cylinders	Inline 3
Base engine type	Gas

Horsepower	155 hp @ 5,600 rpm
Torque	174 lb-ft @ 1,600 rpm
Valves	12
Cam type	Double overhead cam (DOHC)
Valve timing	Variable
Direct injection	Standard

Towing & Hauling

Max Towing Capacity	1,000 lbs.

Drivetrain

Transmission	9-speed shiftable automatic
Drive type	All wheel drive
Center limited slip differential	Standard

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Suspension

Front independent suspension	Standard
Stabilizer bar stabilizer bar	Standard

Dimensions

Length	171.2 in.
Overall width without mirrors	71.4 in.
Height	64.5 in.

Wheelbase	102.0 in.
Cargo capacity, all seats in place	23.5 cu.ft.
Maximum cargo capacity	50.2 cu.ft.
Turning circle	36.9 ft.
Curb weight	3,255 lbs.
Maximum towing capacity	1,000 lbs.
Gross weight	4,409 lbs.
Country of final assembly	South Korea

Colors

Exterior Colors	Ocean Blue Metallic Brilliant Red Copper Ice Metallic Ebony Twilight Metallic Summit White Moonstone Gray Metallic
Interior Colors	Whisper Beige Seats w/Ebony Interior Accents, leatherette/cloth Ebony Seats w/Ebony Interior Accents, leatherette/cloth

Front Seat Dimensions

Front head room	39.7 in.
Front leg room	40.9 in.
Front shoulder room	55.4 in.

Front hip room	51.9 in.
Leatherette/cloth	Standard
Bucket front seats	Standard
6-way manual driver seat adjustments	Standard
Height adjustable driver seat	Standard
4-way manual passenger seat adjustment	Standard

Rear Seat Dimensions

Rear head room	38.1 in.
Rear leg room	36.0 in.
Rear shoulder room	53.6 in.

Rear hip room	50.7 in.
Split-folding rear seatback	Standard

Safety

Blind spot and lane departure warnings accident avoidance system	Standard
Lane keep assist	Standard
Rear cross traffic alert	Standard

Pre-collision safety system	Standard
Post-collision safety system	Standard
Dual front and dual rear side-mounted airbags	Standard
Front and rear head airbags	Standard
Passenger airbag occupant sensing deactivation	Standard
Stability control	Standard
Traction control	Standard
Child seat anchors	Standard
Rear door child safety locks	Standard
4-wheel ABS	Standard
Ventilated front disc / solid rear disc brakes	Standard
Emergency braking assist	Standard
Tire pressure monitoring	Standard
Dusk sensing headlamps	Standard
Auto delay off headlamps	Standard
LED headlamp	Standard
Daytime running lights	Standard
2 front headrests	Standard
Front height adjustable headrests	Standard
2 rear headrests	Standard
Rear height adjustable headrests	Standard
Rear center 3-point belt	Standard
Remote anti-theft alarm system	Standard
Engine immobilizer	Standard

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$26,000starting MSRP

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In-Car Entertainment

11.0" infotainment display size	Standard
AM/FM stereo	Standard
7 total speakers	Standard

1 subwoofer(s)	Standard
Wireless Android Auto/Apple CarPlay	Standard
USB connection	Standard
Auxiliary audio input and USB with external media control	Standard
Satellite radio satellite radio	Standard
3 months of provided satellite radio service	Standard
Speed sensitive volume control	Standard

Power Feature

4 one-touch power windows	Standard
Hands-free entry	Standard
Heated mirrors	Standard

Comfort & Convenience

Keyless ignition	Standard
Tilt and telescopic steering wheel	Standard
Audio and cruise controls on steering wheel	Standard

Electric power steering	Standard
Rear view camera	Standard
Cruise control	Standard
Front and rear cupholders	Standard
Front and rear door pockets	Standard
Front seatback storage	Standard
Leatherette steering wheel	Standard
Single zone front air conditioning	Standard
Rear ventilation ducts	Standard
Interior air filtration	Standard
Dual illuminating vanity mirrors	Standard

Instrumentation

Trip computer	Standard
Compass	Standard
External temperature display	Standard

Tachometer	Standard
Clock	Standard

Tires & Wheels

Painted alloy wheels	Standard
18 x 7.5 in. wheels	Standard
All season tires	Standard

225/55R18 tires	Standard

Telematics

Emergency Service	Standard
Airbag Deployment Notification	Standard
Stolen Vehicle Tracking/Assistance	Standard

Hands-Free Calling	Standard
Roadside Assistance	Standard
Concierge Service	Standard
Destination guidance (also Turn-by-Turn Navigation)	Standard
Destination Download	Standard

Warranty

Basic	3 yr./ 36,000 mi.
Drivetrain	5 yr./ 60,000 mi.
Rust	6 yr./ 100,000 mi.

Roadside assistance	5 yr./ 60,000 mi.
Free maintenance	1 yr./ unlimited mi.

Mechanical Options

Engine Block Heater	+$100

Packages

Interior Protection Package	+$495
Comfort Package	+$995
Active Lifestyle Package	+$950

Trailering Package	+$1,025
Advanced Technology Package	+$1,095

Interior Options

All-Weather Floor Liners	+$265
Cargo Liner	+$195
Sport Pedal Kit	+$225

Vertical Cargo Net	+$95
All-Weather Floor Mats	+$195
3 Years SiriusXM	+$299
3 Years OnStar One	+$800
Cargo Mat	+$150
Horizontal Cargo Net	+$95
Load Floor Cargo Mat	+$50
Premium Carpeted Floor Mats	+$255

Exterior Options

Front License Plate Bracket	+$40
Keyless Entry Keypad	+$320
16" Compact Spare Tire	+$195

Power Liftgate	+$400
Luggage Rack Side Rails	+$150
Wheel Locks	+$125