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Key specifications
- Gas V6
- Engine Type
- 18 City / 26 Hwy
- MPG
- 310 hp
- Horsepower
- 7
- Seating Capacity
- 266 @ 2800
- SAE Net Torque @ RPM
- 310 @ 6800
- SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
- 3.6L/217
- Displacement
- Gas V6
- Engine Type
- N/A
- Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
- N/A
- Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
- 5-link
- Suspension Type - Rear
- MacPherson Strut
- Suspension Type - Front
- 0 lbs
- Total Option Weight
- N/A
- Curb Weight
- N/A
- Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
- 19 gal
- Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
- Standard
- Stability Control
- Standard
- Backup Camera
- Standard
- Apple CarPlay®/Android Auto®
- 170
- Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
- N/A
- Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
- N/A
- Drum - Rear (Yes or )
- N/A
- Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
- N/A
- Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
- Yes
- Disc - Rear (Yes or )
Notable features
Three-row premium SUV
Seats seven
Standard captain's chairs
Front- or all-wheel drive
4G LTE connectivity and Wi-Fi hot spot
Standard V-6 with new nine-speed automatic
Engine
266 @ 2800 SAE Net Torque @ RPM
310 @ 6800 SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
3.6L/217 Displacement
Gas V6 Engine Type
Suspension
N/A Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
N/A Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
5-link Suspension Type - Rear
MacPherson Strut Suspension Type - Front
Weight & Capacity
0 lbs Total Option Weight
N/A Curb Weight
N/A Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
19 gal Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
N/A Maximum Trailering Capacity
450 lbs Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
4,500 lbs Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
450 lbs Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
1,500 lbs Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
N/A Maximum Payload Capacity
N/A Curb Weight - Rear
N/A Curb Weight - Front
4,359 lbs Base Curb Weight
Safety
Standard Stability Control
Standard Backup Camera
Entertainment
Standard Apple CarPlay®/Android Auto®
Electrical
170 Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
N/A Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
Brakes
N/A Drum - Rear (Yes or )
N/A Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
N/A Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
Yes Disc - Rear (Yes or )
Yes Disc - Front (Yes or )
N/A Brake ABS System (Second Line)
4-Wheel Brake ABS System
Pwr Brake Type
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Factory warranties
New car program benefits
Basic
4 years / 50,000 miles
Corrosion
4 years / 50,000 miles
Powertrain
6 years / 70,000 miles
Maintenance
2 years / 24,000 miles
Roadside Assistance
6 years / 70,000 miles
Certified Pre-Owned program benefits
Age / mileage
5 model years or newer / up to 75,000 miles
Basic
12 months / 12,000 miles bumper-to-bumper original warranty, then may continue to 6 years / 100,000 miles limited (depending on variables)
Dealer certification
172-point inspection
The good & the bad
The good
Hushed cabin
Comfortable ride
Third-row space
Tilt-and-slide access to third row
Ports galore, even for third row
The bad
Interior not as luxurious as price
Cabin design more bland than elegant
Transmission hiccups
Engine stop-start can't be turned off
Avenir trim pricey for level of extras
Most recent
One of the most fun SUV’s I have driven!
The vehicle was great EXCEPT for the shifter which was the worst type EVER that GM designed!! I had family that could not figure out how to use it!!
- Purchased a New car
- Used for Commuting
- Does recommend this car
This car is quiet and comfortable.
This car easily met my expectations on comfort and performance. I love the color of the car and the interior. The car is easy to maneuver. Thank you Bryan Koestner.
- Purchased a Used car
- Used for Transporting family
- Does recommend this car
Safety review
Based on the 2018 Buick Enclave base trim
NHTSA crash test and rollover ratings, scored out of 5.
- Overall rating
-
5/5
- Combined side rating front seat
-
5/5
- Combined side rating rear seat
-
5/5
- Frontal barrier crash rating driver
-
5/5
- Frontal barrier crash rating passenger
-
4/5
- Overall frontal barrier crash rating
-
4/5
- Overall side crash rating
-
5/5
- Rollover rating
-
4/5
- Side barrier rating
-
5/5
- Side barrier rating driver
-
5/5
- Side barrier rating passenger rear seat
-
5/5
- Side pole rating driver front seat
-
5/5
16.9%
Risk of rollover
- Side barrier rating driver
-
5/5
- Side barrier rating passenger rear seat
-
5/5
- Side pole rating driver front seat
-
5/5
16.9%
Risk of rollover
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