The all new 2020 Buick Encore GX occupies the smaller end of that spectrum and is available with plenty of attractive and comfortable crossovers. Though initially it sounds as if it were a trim level that is accessible on the subcompact Buick Encore, but in true sense it has its own, bigger model positioned below the compact Buick envision.
The Encore GX offers Buick’s another entry in the ever-popular crossover market, with its efficient packaging and decisive design.
Upgrades for 2020 Buick Encore GX
The Encore GX, in spite of the familiar name, is an all-new model for Buick for 2020. Further the pricing mentioned below will help a Buick lover to make a decision for its purchase plan.
- 2020 Buick Encore GX Preferred – $25,095
- 2020 Buick Encore GX Select – $26,695
- 2020 Buick Encore GX Essence – $29,495
The best value in the lineup appears to be the mid-range selected trims.
It comes with outstanding 18-inch wheels, roof-rack side rails, eight-way power adjustable driver’s seats, SiriusXM satellite radio, a rear-seat center armrest, remote start, dual-zone automatic climate control.
Moreover, the Experience Buick package adds sunroof and a navigation power roof. While all-wheel drive- AWD is optional and adds $2000 to the price of any Encore GX segment.
Transmission Performance And Engine
The 2020 Buick Encore GX is powered by two different turbocharged three-cylinder engines. The base version is a 1.2-liter that delivers 137 horsepower followed by an optional 1.3-liter.
The earlier one pairs with a continuously variable automatic transmission – CVT and front-wheel drive- FWD. While the more powerful engine is available on fancier front-drive trims, it’s included on every Encore GX with all-wheel drive.
Likewise, the slightly bigger engine exclusively uses a nine-speed automatic transmission.
Real-World MPG And Fuel Economy
Though the EPA hasn’t released fuel-economy estimates for the Encore GX but Buick claims a 31-mpg combined rating based on its testing
Cargo Interior And Comfort
The 2020 Buick Encore GX’s interior, it will offer a two-tone color scheme and some flashy elements. Buick’s positioning in the market straddles the line between mainstream and luxury.
The Encore GX’s front-passenger seat folds flat to assist in loading longer items and the rear cargo area is expected to be more generous than the smaller version of Encore.
Connectivity And Infotainment
Its infotainment system supports a nicely integrated touchscreen that will come standard with features such as Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, and a mobile Wi-Fi hotspot. The Encore GX appears to employ GM’s latest infotainment software interface, which is both snappy in its responses and intuitive to use. A head-up display will be an available option and buyers can choose a high-definition 360-degree camera system as well.
Safety and Driver-Assistance Features
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) have not released crash-test results. The Encore GX will have numerous driver-assistance technologies that include standard automated emergency braking and lane-keeping assist; a rearview camera mirror and 360-degree camera system will be optional. Key safety features include:
- Standard automated emergency braking with pedestrian detection
- Standard lane-departure warning with lane-keeping assist
- Available adaptive cruise control
Warranty and Maintenance Coverage
Although it offers more coverage than rivals such as the Kicks and the Mazda CX-3, the Encore GX’s warranty offerings pale in comparison with the Hyundai Kona and Kia Soul, both of which offer ten years of powertrain coverage.
- Limited warranty covers 4 years or 50,000 miles
- Powertrain warranty covers 6 years or 70,000 miles
- Complimentary maintenance is covered for the first visit
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