Buick

Buick Encore

Price $24,998 – $26,998
Fuel consumption 7.8 – 10.0 L/100km
The Car Guide rating 62%(view ratings)
A more upscale cousin of the Chevrolet Trax, the Buick Encore returns with no significant changes for 2022. This little SUV is the most affordable in the Buick lineup. Under the hood, you will find a turbocharged 1.4-litre four-cylinder engine that puts out 138 horsepower. It is mated to a six-speed automatic transmission. Customers have a choice of front-wheel drive and rear-wheel drive models. The Encore is manufactured in Bupyeong, South Korea.

Detailed ratings

Global rating
The Car Guide rating 62%
Fuel economy 5/10
Reliability 6/10
Safety 5/10
Infotainment 8/10
Driving 5/10
Overall 6/10
Urban crossovers
The Car Guide rating 50%
Fuel economy 5/10
Reliability 6/10
Safety 5/10
Infotainment 8/10
Driving 5/10
Overall 6/10

What's new in 2022

More powerful engine

Pros

  • Spacious interior
  • Versatile cargo space

Cons

  • Torque effect
  • Reduced rear visibility
  • Curve roll

Recalls

none