Buick Encore vs. Buick Envision
When comparing the Buick Encore to the Buick Envision, the Buick Encore has the advantage in the areas of new vehicle base pricing, typical lower range of pricing for one- to five-year-old used cars, and fuel efficiency and overall quality score. The Buick Envision has the advantage in the areas of interior volume and base engine power. Based on this comparison of the Buick Encore versus the Buick Envision, the Buick Encore is a better car than the Buick Envision.
Buick Encore versus Buick Envision Pricing
A used 2022 Buick Encore ranges from $23,743 to $29,419 while a used 2023 Buick Envision is priced between $32,015 to $47,037. For a new model, the Buick Encore's price is between $25,921 and $29,604, with the Buick Envision priced between $33,642 and $48,505.
Buick Encore versus Buick Envision Quality Rating
The iSeeCars Overall Quality rating for the Buick Encore is 8.4 out of 10 while the Buick Envision's quality rating is 7.6 out of 10. This results in the Buick Encore being ranked 10 out of 67 Best Luxury Crossover SUVs and the Buick Envision being ranked 24 out of 67.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison
For engine performance, the Buick Encore’s base engine makes 155 horsepower, and the Buick Envision base engine makes 228 horsepower. The Encore is rated to deliver an average of 27 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 448 miles. The Envision is rated to deliver an average of 26 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 493 miles. Both models use regular unleaded.
Passenger Space Comparison
The Buick Envision, a crossover/compact SUV, has the advantage of offering more interior volume, reflected in more front shoulder room, rear head room, rear shoulder room, rear leg room, and trunk space. The Buick Encore, a crossover/subcompact SUV, has the advantage in the area of front leg room. The Buick Encore and Buick Envision are comparable in regards to front head room.
Hauling, Towing, and Off-Road Capabilities Comparison
The Buick Encore has the advantage of offering higher ground clearance and payload capacity than the Buick Envision.
Safety Ratings Comparison
When comparing crash test ratings from NHTSA, both the Buick Encore and the Buick Envision have the same average safety rating of 5 out of 5 Stars.
Pricing
New Asking Price:
$25,921 - $29,604
Used Asking Price:
$23,743 - $29,419
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
46.3%
Pricing
New Asking Price:
$33,642 - $48,505
Used Asking Price:
$32,015 - $47,037
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
52.2%
iSeeCars Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
8.4 / 10
Reliability:
7.2 / 10
Retained Value:
8.1 / 10
Safety:
10.0 / 10
iSeeCars Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
7.6 / 10
Reliability:
5.6 / 10
Retained Value:
7.3 / 10
Safety:
10.0 / 10
iSeeCars Rankings
Ranking
2 out of / 12Most Reliable Luxury Subcompact SUVs
Ranking
2 out of / 12Luxury Subcompact SUVs with Best Resale Value
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6 out of / 12Ranking
10 out of / 67Most Reliable Luxury Crossover SUVs
Ranking
18 out of / 67Luxury Crossover SUVs with Best Resale Value
Ranking
20 out of / 67iSeeCars Rankings
Ranking
9 out of / 29Most Reliable Luxury Small SUVs
Ranking
14 out of / 29Ranking
24 out of / 67Luxury Small SUVs with Best Resale Value
Ranking
27 out of / 29Most Reliable Luxury Crossover SUVs
Ranking
35 out of / 67Luxury Crossover SUVs with Best Resale Value
Ranking
49 out of / 67Summary Review
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Summary Review
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Pros and Cons
Not yet available
Pros and Cons
Not yet available
Available Body Styles
SUV
Available Body Styles
SUV
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Trim Levels
Preferred
Trim Levels
Avenir, Essence, Preferred
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain
5 years / 60000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
5 years / 60000 miles
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain
5 years / 60000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
5 years / 60000 miles
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:
155 hp @ 5600 rpm
Torque:
177 foot-lbs @ 2000 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.049 hp per pound
Towing Capacity:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
228 hp @ 5000 rpm
Torque:
258 foot-lbs @ 1500 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.062 hp per pound
Towing Capacity:
Not yet available
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):
24 / 32 / 27
Range (city/hwy):
336 / 448 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Regular Unleaded
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
2 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):
366 / 493 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Regular Unleaded
Standard/Optional Features
Apple CarPlay:
Standard
Android Auto:
Standard
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Heated Seats:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Navigation System:
N/A
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
N/A
Standard/Optional Features
Apple CarPlay:
Standard
Android Auto:
Standard
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
Available
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Available
Heated Seats:
Available
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
Available
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Navigation System:
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Safety Equipment
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Safety Equipment
Forward Collision Warning:
Standard
Pedestrian Detection:
Standard
Lane Departure Warning:
Standard
Lane Keeping Assist:
Standard
Blind Spot Monitoring:
Standard
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
Standard
360-Degree Camera:
Available
Rear Seat Reminder:
Standard
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
39.6 inches
Front Leg Room:
40.8 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
54.8 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:
111.6 cubic feet
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
39.6 inches
Front Leg Room:
40.4 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
56.7 inches
Rear Head Room:
38.9 inches
Rear Leg Room:
39.3 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
55.9 inches
Cargo Space:
25.2 cubic feet
Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:
52.7 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
125.8 cubic feet
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
3195 lbs
Width:
70.1 inches
Height:
65.2 inches
Length:
168.4 inches
Wheelbase:
100.6 inches
Ground Clearance:
6.2 inches
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
3692 lbs
Width:
74.1 inches
Height:
64.6 inches
Length:
182.5 inches
Wheelbase:
109 inches
Ground Clearance:
Not yet available
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
18.0 x 7.0 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum with painted accents
Tire Size:
P215/55R18
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
18.0 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum
Tire Size:
P235/60R18