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Base MSRP
Vehicle Length
Vehicle Width
Vehicle Wheelbase (approx.)
Max. Estimated City/Highway Efficiency
Max. Cargo Space
When shopping for cars, the first question that most people ask is, “How much is this going to cost me?” The price difference when it comes to the Encore vs. Encore GX is $1,000. While $1,000 is not an amount to scoff at, it is also not a gigantic jump in price. This smaller price variation leads us to explore the performance specifications, cargo dimensions, interior dimensions, and comfort and technology amenities. Here are the *MSRPs:
2021 Buick Encore GX: $24,200
One of the main differences you will notice when comparing the Encore and the Encore GX is the difference in the interior dimensions, especially the Encore GX cargo space. Here are the interior dimensions of each vehicle – so you decide which trim level will make your commute to Channelview the most comfortable:
Buick Encore Wheelbase: 100.6 inches
Buick Encore Cargo Space to Seat 1: 48.4 cubic feet
Buick Encore Cargo Space to Seat 2: 18.8 cubic feet
Buick Encore Passenger Capacity: 5
Buick Encore GX Wheelbase: 102.2 inches
Buick Encore GX Cargo Space to Seat 1: 50.2 cubic feet
Buick Encore GX Cargo Space to Seat 2: 23.5 cubic feet
Encore GX Passenger Capacity: 5
The 2021 Buick Encore and the 2021 Buick Encore GX are both run by powerful, efficient engines. The Buick Encore only has one engine option, and the Encore GX has two choices, with one that boasts a better fuel economy. For local drivers that travel extensively, a better fuel economy could very well even out the higher price of the Buick Encore GX.
Encore GX Upgraded Engine: ECOTEC 1.3L Turbo four-cylinder
Encore Max. Estimated Fuel Efficiency: Up to 30 mpg city/32 mpg highway
To give a better understanding of what each trim level has to offer, let’s take a look at the base highlights of the Buick Encore and the extras that come with the 2021 Buick GX:
The 2021 Buick Encore: Highlights
LED accented tail lamps
Keyless open and start
A noise control system, active noise cancellation
Leather-wrapped steering wheel with mounted controls
Buick Infotainment System with 8-in. diagonal color touchscreen
4G LTE Wi-Fi® hotspot capable
Bluetooth®
OnStar® and Buick Connected Services capable
The 2021 Buick Encore GX: Highlights
StabiliTrak®
IntelliBeam® headlamps with auto high beam
Automatic on/off halogen headlamps with delay feature
LED daytime running lamps and fog lamps
4G LTE Wi-Fi® hotspot capable
Six-way manual driver’s seat
QuietTuning sound reduction with active noise cancellation
With this information on board, you have a better understanding of what each model has to offer. Now, it is up to you to decide which one best fits your needs and budget. Let our expert financing team help you figure out the best deal for you, and contact us today for your test drive in Baytown.
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