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2026 Buick Encore GX Sport Touring

SUV · 155 hp · 27–30 mpg combined

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$27,100Factory MSRP, base configuration

Overview.

At a glance

155 hp27–30 mpg combinedFWD / AWD

Good

155-hp turbo engine
1,000-lb max towing
11.0-inch infotainment display
Wireless smartphone integration

Watch for

Manual front-seat adjustments
Single-zone front air conditioning

The 2026 Buick Encore GX Sport Touring has an MSRP of $27,100 with front-wheel drive and $28,700 with all-wheel drive. Both versions use a 1.3-liter 3-cylinder turbo engine producing 155 hp and have a 1,000-lb maximum towing capacity. The front-wheel-drive version uses a continuously variable-speed automatic and returns an EPA-estimated 30 mpg combined. All-wheel drive brings a 9-speed shiftable automatic and 27 mpg combined.

The cabin seats 5 and provides 23.5 cu ft of cargo space. Standard leatherette seating includes a 6-way manual driver seat and a split-folding rear seatback. An 11.0-inch infotainment display, Wireless Android Auto/Apple CarPlay, 6 speakers, satellite radio and USB connectivity are standard.

Standard driver-assistance features include blind spot and lane departure warnings, lane keep assist, rear cross traffic alert, a pre-collision safety system and emergency braking assist. Available equipment includes the $400 Power Liftgate, $500 Bose Premium 7-Speaker Audio System, $995 Comfort Package and $1,095 Advanced Technology Package.

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33 factory options, from $40 to $1,695.

Experience Buick Package$1,695

Advanced Technology Package$1,095

Trailering Package$1,025

Comfort Package$995

Active Lifestyle Package$950

3 Years OnStar One$800

Mobile Service Plus$599

Bose Premium 7-Speaker Audio System$500

Black Roof Package$495

Interior Protection Package$495

Power Liftgate$400

Keyless Entry Keypad$320

3 Years SiriusXM$299

All-Weather Floor Liners$265

Premium Carpeted Floor Mats$255

Sport Pedal Kit$225

Cargo Liner$195

16" Compact Spare Tire$195

All-Weather Floor Mats$195

Cargo Mat$150

Wheel Locks$125

Engine Block Heater$100

Horizontal Cargo Net$95

Vertical Cargo Net$95

Load Floor Cargo Mat$50

Front License Plate Bracket$40

State-Specific Emissions Override$0

Federal Emissions Override$0

Northeast Emissions$0

California Emissions Requirements$0

California Emissions Override$0

Federal Emissions Requirements$0

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Which Encore GX is right for you?

Three trims, $25,900 to $31,400. Tap one to open it.

$25,900−$1,200Preferred155 hp $27,100This trimSport Touring155 hp $31,400+$4,300Avenir155 hp

Bar heights follow the price. The widest step is $4,300, from Sport Touring to Avenir.

The numbers.

Two configurations: front-wheel or all-wheel drive, continuously variable automatic or 9-speed automatic.

155hp1.3L three-cylinder turbo

174lb-ftTorque

27–30mpgCombined · 26–29 city · 28–31 highway

FWD / AWDcontinuously variable-speed automatic / 9-speed shiftable automatic

5Seats

23.5 cu ftCargo volume

3,063–3,255 lbsCurb weight

4,233–4,409 lbsGVWR

1,000 lbsMax towing

113 standard items.

Five groups, sized by how much is in each.

2 interiors

Ebony Seats with Santorini Blue Stitching
Whisper Beige Seats with Ebony Interior accents

Both leatherette.

6 factory paints

Brilliant Red
Summit White
Moonstone Gray Metallic
Ocean Blue Metallic
Ebony Twilight Metallic
Aquamarine Blue Metallic

Safety and recalls

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NHTSA has not published ratings for the 2026 Encore GX. A model year is often unrated for a year or more after it goes on sale.

NHTSA NCAP · checked Oct 2026

Factory coverage.

It runs from the first sale date, not the model year.

Basic

3 yr / 36,000 mi

Powertrain

5 yr / 60,000 mi

Rust

6 yr / 100,000 mi

Roadside

5 yr / 60,000 mi

Maintenance

1 yr

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