2013 Buick Encore vs. 2013 Honda CR-V
In comparing the 2013 Buick Encore's and the 2013 Honda CR-V's specifications and ratings, the 2013 Buick Encore has the advantage in the areas of typical lower range of pricing for used cars, and fuel efficiency. The 2013 Honda CR-V has the advantage in the areas of reliability, resale value, overall quality score and base engine power. Based on this comparison of the 2013 Buick Encore's and the 2013 Honda CR-V's specifications and ratings, the 2013 Honda CR-V is a better car than the 2013 Buick Encore.
2013 Buick Encore vs. 2013 Honda CR-V Pricing
A used 2013 Buick Encore ranges from $7,861 to $16,957 while a used 2013 Honda CR-V is priced between $9,994 to $24,013.
2013 Buick Encore vs. 2013 Honda CR-V Resale/Retained Value
Looking at the 5-year depreciation rate for both models, the 2013 Buick Encore loses 46.3 percent of its value and the 2013 Honda CR-V loses 36.5 percent of its value. This means the 2013 Honda CR-V retains 9.8 percentage points more of its value and has the advantage of higher resale value versus the 2013 Buick Encore.
2013 Buick Encore vs. 2013 Honda CR-V Quality Rating
The iSeeCars Overall Quality rating for the Buick Encore is 8.4 out of 10 while the Honda CR-V's quality rating is 9.1 out of 10. This results in the Buick Encore being ranked 1 out of 13 Best Luxury Subcompact SUVs and the Honda CR-V being ranked 1 out of 66 Best Crossover SUVs.
2013 Buick Encore vs. 2013 Honda CR-V Reliability Rating
iSeeCars’ Reliability Rating for the Buick Encore is 7.2 out of 10. For the Honda CR-V the reliability rating is 9.0 out of 10. This gives the Honda CR-V an advantage in reliability compared to the Buick Encore.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison
For engine performance, the 2013 Buick Encore’s base engine makes 138 horsepower, and the 2013 Honda CR-V base engine makes 185 horsepower. The Encore is rated to deliver an average of 28 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 452 miles. The CR-V is rated to deliver an average of 26 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 474 miles.This gives the 2013 Buick Encore the advantage in fuel efficiency and the 2013 Honda CR-V the advantage in maximum range. Both models use gasoline.
Safety Ratings Comparison
When comparing crash test ratings from NHTSA, both the 2013 Buick Encore and the 2013 Honda CR-V have the same average safety rating of 5 out of 5 Stars.
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
7861 - 16957
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.462908
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
9994 - 24013
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.364769
Buick Encore Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
8.433333 / 10
Reliability:
7.2 / 10
Retained Value:
8.1 / 10
Safety:
10.0 / 10
Honda CR-V Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
9.098742 / 10
Reliability:
8.996227 / 10
Retained Value:
8.3 / 10
Safety:
10.0 / 10
Buick Encore Rankings
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1 out of / 13Ranking
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27 out of / 61Ranking
28 out of / 68Ranking
33 out of / 68Ranking
46 out of / 61Ranking
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59 out of / 61Ranking
66 out of / 68Honda CR-V Rankings
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1 out of / 27Ranking
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18 out of / 66Ranking
18 out of / 56Ranking
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33 out of / 56Ranking
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43 out of / 66Available Body Styles
SUV
Available Body Styles
SUV
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
2013 Buick Encore Trim Levels
Base, Convenience, Leather, Premium
2013 Honda CR-V Trim Levels
EX, EX-L, EX-L w/DVD, EX-L w/Navi, LX
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
6 years / 70000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
6 years / 70000 miles
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
5 years / 60000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
5 out of 5 Stars
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
5 out of 5 Stars
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
138 hp @ 4900 rpm
Torque:
148 foot-lbs @ 1850 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.043 hp per pound
Towing capacity:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
185 hp @ 7000 rpm
Torque:
163 foot-lbs @ 4400 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.056 hp per pound
Towing capacity:
1500 lbs
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
1.4 liters
Engine Configuration:
Inline
Number of Cylinders:
4
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
FWD / AWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
25 / 33 / 28
Range (city/hwy):
343 / 452 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
2.4 liters
Engine Configuration:
Inline
Number of Cylinders:
4
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
FWD / AWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
23 / 31 / 26
Range (city/hwy):
352 / 474 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard/Optional Features
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Navigation System:
Standard
Heated Seats
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Keyless Ignition:
Available
Leather Upholstery:
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Standard/Optional Features
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Navigation System:
Available
Heated Seats
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Keyless Ignition:
Available
Leather Upholstery:
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Safety Equipment
Forward Collision Warning:
Available
Lane Departure Warning:
Available
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Safety Equipment
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
39.6 inches
Front Leg Room:
40.8 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
54.1 inches
Rear Head Room:
38.8 inches
Rear Leg Room:
35.7 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
52.5 inches
Cargo Space:
18.8 cubic feet
Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:
48.4 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
Not yet available
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
39.9 inches
Front Leg Room:
41.3 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
58.6 inches
Rear Head Room:
38.6 inches
Rear Leg Room:
38.3 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
56.4 inches
Cargo Space:
37.2 cubic feet
Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:
70.9 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
141.3 cubic feet
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
3190 lbs
Width:
69.9 inches
Height:
65.2 inches
Length:
168.4 inches
Wheelbase:
100.6 inches
Ground Clearance:
6.2 inches
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
3305 lbs
Width:
71.6 inches
Height:
64.7 inches
Length:
178.3 inches
Wheelbase:
103.1 inches
Ground Clearance:
6.3 inches
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
18.0 x 7.0 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
P215/55R18
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
16.0 x 6.5 inches
Wheel Type:
steel
Tire Size:
215/70R16