2023 Buick Encore GX Essence

Vehicle Features

• Exterior

  • Tires, 225/55R18 all-season, blackwall
  • Wheel, spare, 16" (40.6 cm) steel
  • Tire, compact spare 16" (40.3 cm), located under cargo floor
  • Luggage rack, side rails, roof-mounted
  • Bumper, front with chrome accents (Replaced with (VHU) front sport bumper when (GFC) Sport Touring Package is ordered.)
  • Bumper, rear with chrome accents (Replaced with (VPS) rear sport bumper when (GFC) Sport Touring Package is ordered.)
  • Moldings, bodyside, Black Carbon Metallic (Not available with (GFC) Sport Touring Package. Replaced with (BRP) Dark Anderson Silver Metallic bodyside moldings when (GP5) White Frost Tricoat exterior color is ordered.)
  • Moldings, upper side window, chrome roofline and gloss Black beltline
  • Fascia, front and rear (Not available with (GFC) Sport Touring Package.)
  • Shutters, front lower grille, active front
  • Headlamps, LED
  • Headlamp control, automatic on and off
  • Fog lamps, front, LED
  • Lamp, LED center high-mounted stop/brake lamp
  • Tail lamps, LED
  • Mirrors, outside heated power-adjustable, body-color, manual-folding
  • Glass, acoustic, laminated windshield
  • Glass, deep-tinted
  • Windshield, solar absorbing
  • Wiper, rear intermittent
  • QuietTuning Buick exclusive process that consists of acoustically enhanced windshield and side glass, along with numerous noise canceling acoustic treatments to reduce, block and absorb noise and vibration to create a quiet interior cabin
  • Liftgate, manual
  • Door handles, body-color with chrome strips
  • Door pillar trim, blackout
  • Mechanical jack with tools

• Interior

  • Seat adjuster, front passenger 8-way power with 2-way manual recline
  • Seat adjuster, front passenger 2-way power lumbar
  • Memory settings recalls 2 "driver" presets for 8-way power driver seat and outside mirrors
  • Headrests, 2-way adjustable, up/down, driver and front passenger
  • Seatback, front passenger flat-folding
  • Knee bolster, driver and front passenger
  • Seat, rear 40/60 split-bench, folding (60 percent on passenger side)
  • Console, floor, with armrest
  • Armrest, rear center
  • Door sill plate cover, front
  • Steering column, tilt and telescopic, adjustable
  • Steering wheel, leather-wrapped 3-spoke, color-keyed with theft-deterrent locking feature
  • Driver Information Center enhanced, 4.2" diagonal multi-color display, includes tachometer, speedometer, trip odometer, fuel level, coolant temperature, oil life monitor, battery and compass
  • Speedometer, miles/kilometers, miles odometer
  • Display, ECO drive assistance
  • Compass display
  • Key system, 2 keys
  • Universal Home Remote
  • USB charging ports, 2 (1 USB Type-A, 1 USB Type-C), charging only
  • Power outlet, 120-volt, located on the rear of center console
  • Air conditioning, dual-zone automatic climate control with individual climate settings for driver and right-front passenger
  • HVAC duct, underneath rear right-passenger seat
  • Defogger, rear-window, electric
  • AUX heater, electric, heating/defroster
  • In-Vehicle Air Ionizer

• Mechanical

  • Engine, ECOTEC 1.3L Turbo (GM-estimated 155 hp [115 kW] @ 5,600 rpm / 174 lb-ft torque [236 Nm] @ 1,600 rpm FWD/AWD models)
  • GVWR, 4233 lbs. (1920 kg)
  • Keyless start, push button
  • Fuel system, electronic, returnless
  • Engine control, stop/start system
  • Engine control, stop/start system disable switch, non-latching
  • Engine air filtration monitor
  • Coolant protection, engine
  • Driver shift control
  • Axle, 5.45 final drive ratio
  • Front-wheel drive
  • Trailering provisions includes 4-wire electrical harness and 4-pin sealed connector
  • Suspension, Ride and Handling
  • Steering, power, variable effort, electric
  • Brakes, 4-wheel antilock, 4-wheel disc
  • Brakes, front and rear, electric
  • Brake, electronic parking
  • Capless Fuel Fill

• Safety

  • StabiliTrak, stability control system
  • Brake lining wear indicator
  • Daytime Running Lamps, Signature LED
  • Airbags, frontal and knee for driver and front passenger, seat-mounted side-impact and head-curtain for front and rear seating positions (Always use seat belts and child restraints. Children are safer when properly secured in a rear seat in the appropriate child restraint. See the Owners Manual for more information.)
  • Airbag, Passenger Sensing System, sensor indicator inflatable restraint, front passenger/child presence detector (Always use seat belts and child restraints. Children are safer when properly secured in a rear seat in the appropriate child restraint. See the Owners Manual for more information.)
  • Following Distance Indicator
  • Seat belt, 3-point, driver with load limiter and pretensioners, height adjustable
  • Seat belt, 3-point, front passenger with load limiter and pretensioners, height adjustable
  • Seat belts, 3-point, rear, all seating positions
  • LATCH system (Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren) for child restraint seats, second row, 2 lower anchors for outboard seating positions only, 3 top tether anchors for all 3 seating positions
  • Door locks, rear child security
  • Teen Driver a configurable feature that lets you activate customizable vehicle settings associated with a key fob, to help encourage safe driving behavior. It can limit certain available vehicle features, and it prevents certain safety systems from being turned off. An in-vehicle report card gives you information on driving habits and helps you to continue to coach your new driver
  • Tire Fill Alert (Does not monitor spare tire.)
  • Tire Pressure Monitoring System, manual learn (Does not monitor spare tire.)
  • Horn, dual note tone

• Entertainment

  • Audio system feature, 6-speaker system, enhanced performance
  • Antenna, roof-mounted
  • Noise control system, active noise cancellation