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Compare 6 trims on the 2018 Buick Encore

It’s important to carefully check the trims of the car you’re interested in to make sure that you’re getting the features you want, and aren’t overpaying for those you don’t want.


Our comparison will help you prioritize the trims that are right for you.

2018 Buick Encore

Essence (2 styles)

FWD 4dr Essence AWD 4dr Essence
$29,100
Starting MSRP
$30,600
Starting MSRP
28 combined MPG
MPG
27 combined MPG
MPG
138.0-hp, 1.4-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
Engine
138.0-hp, 1.4-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
Engine
6-Speed A/T
Transmission
6-Speed A/T
Transmission
Front Wheel Drive
Drivetrain
All Wheel Drive
Drivetrain
  • White Frost Tricoat
  • Bimini Blue
  • Ruby Red Metallic
  • Coppertino Metallic
  • Summit White
  • Ebony Twilight Metallic
  • Black Cherry Metallic
  • Quicksilver Metallic
  • Graphite Gray Metallic
Exterior Colors
  • White Frost Tricoat
  • Bimini Blue
  • Ruby Red Metallic
  • Coppertino Metallic
  • Summit White
  • Ebony Twilight Metallic
  • Black Cherry Metallic
  • Quicksilver Metallic
  • Graphite Gray Metallic
Exterior Colors
5
Seating Capacity
5
Seating Capacity

Preferred (2 styles)

FWD 4dr Preferred AWD 4dr Preferred
$24,400
Starting MSRP
$25,900
Starting MSRP
28 combined MPG
MPG
27 combined MPG
MPG
138.0-hp, 1.4-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
Engine
138.0-hp, 1.4-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
Engine
6-Speed A/T
Transmission
6-Speed A/T
Transmission
Front Wheel Drive
Drivetrain
All Wheel Drive
Drivetrain
  • White Frost Tricoat
  • Bimini Blue
  • Ruby Red Metallic
  • Coppertino Metallic
  • Summit White
  • Ebony Twilight Metallic
  • Black Cherry Metallic
  • Quicksilver Metallic
  • Graphite Gray Metallic
Exterior Colors
  • White Frost Tricoat
  • Bimini Blue
  • Ruby Red Metallic
  • Coppertino Metallic
  • Summit White
  • Ebony Twilight Metallic
  • Black Cherry Metallic
  • Quicksilver Metallic
  • Graphite Gray Metallic
Exterior Colors
5
Seating Capacity
5
Seating Capacity

Preferred II (2 styles)

FWD 4dr Preferred II AWD 4dr Preferred II
$26,900
Starting MSRP
$28,400
Starting MSRP
28 combined MPG
MPG
27 combined MPG
MPG
138.0-hp, 1.4-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
Engine
138.0-hp, 1.4-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
Engine
6-Speed A/T
Transmission
6-Speed A/T
Transmission
Front Wheel Drive
Drivetrain
All Wheel Drive
Drivetrain
  • White Frost Tricoat
  • Bimini Blue
  • Ruby Red Metallic
  • Coppertino Metallic
  • Summit White
  • Ebony Twilight Metallic
  • Black Cherry Metallic
  • Quicksilver Metallic
  • Graphite Gray Metallic
Exterior Colors
  • White Frost Tricoat
  • Bimini Blue
  • Ruby Red Metallic
  • Coppertino Metallic
  • Summit White
  • Ebony Twilight Metallic
  • Black Cherry Metallic
  • Quicksilver Metallic
  • Graphite Gray Metallic
Exterior Colors
5
Seating Capacity
5
Seating Capacity

Premium (2 styles)

FWD 4dr Premium AWD 4dr Premium
$30,600
Starting MSRP
$32,100
Starting MSRP
28 combined MPG
MPG
27 combined MPG
MPG
138.0-hp, 1.4-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
Engine
138.0-hp, 1.4-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
Engine
6-Speed A/T
Transmission
6-Speed A/T
Transmission
Front Wheel Drive
Drivetrain
All Wheel Drive
Drivetrain
  • White Frost Tricoat
  • Bimini Blue
  • Ruby Red Metallic
  • Coppertino Metallic
  • Summit White
  • Ebony Twilight Metallic
  • Black Cherry Metallic
  • Quicksilver Metallic
  • Graphite Gray Metallic
Exterior Colors
  • White Frost Tricoat
  • Bimini Blue
  • Ruby Red Metallic
  • Coppertino Metallic
  • Summit White
  • Ebony Twilight Metallic
  • Black Cherry Metallic
  • Quicksilver Metallic
  • Graphite Gray Metallic
Exterior Colors
5
Seating Capacity
5
Seating Capacity

Sport Touring (2 styles)

FWD 4dr Sport Touring AWD 4dr Sport Touring
$25,600
Starting MSRP
$27,100
Starting MSRP
28 combined MPG
MPG
27 combined MPG
MPG
138.0-hp, 1.4-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
Engine
138.0-hp, 1.4-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
Engine
6-Speed A/T
Transmission
6-Speed A/T
Transmission
Front Wheel Drive
Drivetrain
All Wheel Drive
Drivetrain
  • White Frost Tricoat
  • Bimini Blue
  • Ruby Red Metallic
  • Coppertino Metallic
  • Summit White
  • Ebony Twilight Metallic
  • Black Cherry Metallic
  • Quicksilver Metallic
  • Graphite Gray Metallic
Exterior Colors
  • White Frost Tricoat
  • Bimini Blue
  • Ruby Red Metallic
  • Coppertino Metallic
  • Summit White
  • Ebony Twilight Metallic
  • Black Cherry Metallic
  • Quicksilver Metallic
  • Graphite Gray Metallic
Exterior Colors
5
Seating Capacity
5
Seating Capacity