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Buick Encore vs. Chevrolet Equinox

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$26,100
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$29,300
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Highlights

Highlights comparison
2022 Buick Encore2027 Chevrolet Equinox
Starting MSRP
$26,100
$29,300
Towing Capacity
N/A
N/A
Cargo Capacity
N/A
N/A
Engine Type
Turbocharged I4
Turbocharged Gas I4
MPG
24 City / 32 Hwy
26 City / 29 Hwy
Horsepower
155 hp
175 hp
Drive Type
Front Wheel Drive
Front Wheel Drive
Seating Capacity
5
5
Basic Warranty
3 yr / 36,000 mi
3 yr / 36,000 mi

Engine

Engine comparison
2022 Buick Encore2027 Chevrolet Equinox
Engine Type
Turbocharged I4
Turbocharged Gas I4
Displacement
1.4/85.4
1.5L/-TBD-
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
155 @ 5600
175 @ 5600
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
177 @ 2000-4000
184 @ 2000-4800
Transmission Options
  • 6-Speed A/T
  • A/T
  • Transmission w/Dual Shift Mode
  • 8-Speed A/T
  • A/T
MPG
24 City / 32 Hwy
26 City / 29 Hwy
Total Cooling System Capacity
N/A
N/A

Tires & Wheels

Tires & Wheels comparison
2022 Buick Encore2027 Chevrolet Equinox
Spare Wheel Material
Steel
Steel
Rear Wheel Material
Aluminum
Aluminum
Front Wheel Material
Aluminum
Aluminum
Spare Wheel Size
16" x -TBD- in
17 x -TBD- in
Rear Wheel Size
18" x 7" in
17 x -TBD- in
Front Wheel Size
18" x 7" in
17 x -TBD- in
Spare Tire Size
Compact
T125/70R17
Rear Tire Size
P215/55R18
235/65R17
Front Tire Size
P215/55R18
235/65R17

Suspension

Suspension comparison
2022 Buick Encore2027 Chevrolet Equinox
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
w/Coil Springs
N/A
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
w/Coil Springs
N/A
Suspension Type - Rear
Torsion Beam
Four-Link
Suspension Type - Front
MacPherson Strut
MacPherson Strut

Steering

Steering comparison
2022 Buick Encore2027 Chevrolet Equinox
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
N/A
N/A
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
37 ft
N/A
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
N/A
N/A
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
N/A
17
Steering Type
Pwr Rack & Pinion
Pwr Rack & Pinion

Measurements

Measurements comparison
2022 Buick Encore2027 Chevrolet Equinox
Cargo Volume to Seat 3
N/A
N/A
Cargo Volume to Seat 2
19 ft³
30 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 1
48 ft³
64 ft³
Liftover Height
N/A
N/A
Cargo Box (Area) Height
N/A
N/A
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings
N/A
N/A
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline
N/A
N/A
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3
N/A
N/A
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2
N/A
N/A
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1
N/A
N/A
Rear Door Opening Width
N/A
N/A
Rear Door Opening Height
N/A
N/A
Min Ground Clearance
6 in
8 in
Track Width, Rear
61 in
64 in
Track Width, Front
61 in
64 in
Height, Overall
65 in
66 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
70 in
75 in
Length, Overall
168 in
183 in
Wheelbase
101 in
108 in
Second Hip Room
50 in
52 in
Second Shoulder Room
53 in
56 in
Second Leg Room
36 in
40 in
Second Head Room
39 in
39 in
Front Hip Room
52 in
54 in
Front Shoulder Room
54 in
58 in
Front Leg Room
41 in
41 in
Front Head Room
40 in
40 in
Passenger Capacity
5
5
Passenger Volume
93 ft³
104 ft³

Weight & Capacity

Weight & Capacity comparison
2022 Buick Encore2027 Chevrolet Equinox
Total Option Weight
0 lbs
0 lbs
Curb Weight
N/A
N/A
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
N/A
N/A
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
14 gal
15 gal
Base Curb Weight
3,237 lbs
3,428 lbs
Curb Weight - Front
N/A
N/A
Curb Weight - Rear
N/A
N/A
Maximum Payload Capacity
N/A
N/A
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
N/A
800 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
N/A
N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
N/A
800 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
N/A
N/A
Maximum Trailering Capacity
N/A
N/A

Safety

Safety comparison
2022 Buick Encore2027 Chevrolet Equinox
Backup Camera
Standard
Standard
Navigation System
Not available
Standard
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Not available
Standard
Lane Departure Warning
Not available
Standard
Stability Control
Standard
Not available

Entertainment

Entertainment comparison
2022 Buick Encore2027 Chevrolet Equinox
Bluetooth®
Standard
Not available

Electrical

Electrical comparison
2022 Buick Encore2027 Chevrolet Equinox
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
N/A
N/A
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
130
N/A

Brakes

Brakes comparison
2022 Buick Encore2027 Chevrolet Equinox
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
N/A
N/A
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
10.6 x 0.5 in
11.3 x -TBD- in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
11.8 x 1.0 in
11.8 x -TBD- in
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
Yes
Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or )
Yes
Yes
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
N/A
N/A
Brake ABS System
4-Wheel
4-Wheel
Brake Type
Pwr
Pwr

FAQ

Which is more reliable, the 2022 Buick Encore or the 2027 Chevrolet Equinox?

The 2027 Chevrolet Equinox is more reliable than the 2022 Buick Encore according to Cars.com consumers, with a reliability rating of 5.0 for the 2027 Equinox versus a reliability rating of 4.7 for the 2022 Encore.

Which car is cheaper, the 2022 Buick Encore or the 2027 Chevrolet Equinox?

The 2022 Buick Encore is cheaper than the 2027 Chevrolet Equinox with a $26,100 starting MSRP versus a $29,300 starting MSRP.

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