2013 Buick Encore - Road Test Specs

2013 Buick Encore SUV

(1.4L 4-cyl. Turbo 6-speed Automatic)

Vehicle

Year Make Model	2013 Buick Encore
Estimated MSRP	$24,950
Assembly location	Bupyeong, South Korea

Drivetrain

Configuration	Transverse, front engine, front-wheel drive
Engine type	Turbocharged, port-injected inline-4, gasoline
Displacement (cc/cu-in)	83.2/1,364
Block/head material	Iron/aluminum
Valvetrain	DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder, variable intake + exhaust-valve timing
Compression ratio (x:1)	9.5:1
Horsepower (hp @ rpm)	138 @ 4,900
Torque (lb-ft @ rpm)	148 @ 1,850
Fuel type	87-octane recommended
Transmission type	Six-speed automatic with shifter-mounted button
Transmission ratios (x:1)	I = 4.58;II = 2.96; III = 1.91; IV = 1.45; V = 1.00; VI =0.75; R = 2.94
Final-drive ratio (x:1)	3.53

Chassis

Suspension, front	Independent MacPherson struts, coil springs, stabilizer bar
Suspension, rear	Non-independent twist beam-axle, coil springs, twin-tube shock absorber, stabilizer bar
Steering type	Electric-assist, rack-and-pinion steering
Steering ratio (x:1)	16:1
Tire make and model	Continental ContiProContact
Tire type	All-season
Tire size	P215/55R18
Wheel size, rear	18-by-7 inches front and rear
Wheel material	Aluminum
Brakes, front	11.8-inch ventilated discs with single-piston sliding calipers
Brakes, rear	10.6-inch solid discs with single piston sliding calipers

Fuel Consumption

Fuel economy, mfr. est. (mpg)	25 city/33 highway/28 combined
Fuel tank capacity (U.S. gal.)	13.7

Audio and Advanced Technology

iPod/digital media compatibility	Standard
Satellite radio	Standard
Bluetooth phone connectivity	Standard
Navigation system	Optional
Parking aids	Standard rearview camera
Collision warning/avoidance	Standard front collision warning

Dimensions & Capacities

Curb weight, mfr. claim (lbs.)	3,190
Length (in.)	168.5
Width (in.)	69.9
Height (in.)	64.8
Wheelbase (in.)	100.6
Track, front (in.)	60.6
Track, rear (in.)	60.6
Turning circle (ft.)	36.7
Legroom, front (in.)	40.8
Legroom, rear (in.)	38.8
Headroom, front (in.)	39.6
Headroom, rear (in.)	38.8
Shoulder room, front (in.)	54.1
Shoulder room, rear (in.)	52.5
Seating capacity	5
Trunk volume (cu-ft)	18.8
Max cargo volume behind 1st row (cu-ft)	48.4
GVWR (lbs.)	4,255
Ground clearance (in.)	6.2

Warranty

Bumper-to-bumper	4 years/50,000 miles
Powertrain	6 years/70,000 miles
Roadside assistance	6 years/70,000 miles

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