Initially developed for the Chinese market, the compact Envision slots between the smaller Encore GX and the midsize Enclave in Buick’s crossover-only lineup. Like a number of competitors, it features a turbocharged 2.0-litre four-cylinder engine. Output is rated at 228 horsepower along with 258 lb-ft. of torque. A nine-speed automatic transmission handles shifting, while AWD is optional. There are three trim levels to choose from including Preferred, Essence and Avenir.
Buick has refreshed its entire portfolio over the past 18 months. In addition to the all-new Envista , updated Encore GX and third-generation Enclave (which we tested and reviewed a short while ago), there’s a redesigned Envision you need to know about. The Car Guide was invited by Buick to …
Nearly a year after its debut, the second-generation 2021 Buick Envision is finally on sale in Canada. Similar to its predecessor introduced in North America back in 2016, this compact luxury SUV slots between the Encore GX and Enclave as Buick’s answer to popular models such as the Acura RDX …
If the Buick brand is doing well on the Chinese market, it’s been in search of an identity in North America for quite a while now. Which is ironic, since it’s one of the oldest domestic brands still in business. What is Buick anyway? Can it be considered a mainstream …
The 2017 Buick Envision’s arrival in the exceedingly popular luxury compact SUV segment is happening not a minute too soon. In fact, GM is arriving late to the party, but after the crisis in 2008, the manufacturer focused on developing key models that would help get it out of its …
The Car Guide is off to California this week to test drive a trio of new models from Buick. It’s a pretty big deal since the brand is traditionally known for doling out new products and innovations. Actually, it’s unprecedented. Buick is accelerating development in an effort to boost sales.
The Buick Envision saw a 9.8% increase in sales in 2023, and receives a significant design update for 2024, not to mention more technology inside and out. Visually, the Envision harmonizes with the rest of the range by borrowing the new Buick front-end inspired by the Wildcat concept, along with …
Hot on the heels of the updated Encore GX and all-new Envista , Buick is giving us our first look at the refreshed 2024 Envision, which sports the brand’s new global design language. The entire front end is changed including the grille, headlights, daytime running lights and Buick logo on …
Last spring, Buick unveiled the second-generation 2021 Envision but failed to provide much information. With the model now arriving at Canadian dealerships, the company invited journalists to a virtual presentation revealing a lot more details. Turbo Engine Slotting between the Encore GX and Enclave , the 2021 Buick Envision is …
After bolstering its lineup with the addition of the all-new Encore GX recently, Buick is now announcing the second-generation 2021 Envision , a model that was in dire need of a complete overhaul, having been around for five years. Will it manage to leave the bottom of sales charts in …
Buick survived the turmoil of 2008 (when GM barely escaped bankruptcy) thanks in large part to the Chinese market. The brand is very popular on the other side of the Pacific, where it has numerous dealerships. In fact, Buick even makes models exclusively for Chinese buyers. But what’s surprising is …
The newest addition to the Buick lineup, the Buick Envision, will feature the brand's first Active Twin Clutch all-wheel-drive system when it arrives in showrooms in 2016. Launched exclusively in China earlier this year, the Buick Envision is set to go on sale in North America some time next year, …
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Motoring TV recently held it's 1 hour Car of the Year Special on the TSN network where we picked the best in class for 2017. Here are the nominees and winner in the Luxury Car category. (This segment originally appeared on Motoring TV 2017 episode #6) …