The 2018 Buick Encore Preferred offers premium comfort and smart technology in a compact, city-friendly SUV. With available all-wheel drive, a quiet cabin, and nimble handling, it’s ideal for both urban driving and winter conditions. Inside, enjoy heated front seats, a leather-wrapped steering wheel, and a 7" touchscreen with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. Remote start adds convenience, while the elevated driving position and compact size make it easy to maneuver and park. With Buick’s signature quiet ride, refined styling, and excellent fuel economy, the Encore Preferred is a small SUV that makes a big impression.
Engine: 4 Cylinder Engine 1.4L
L/100Km City: 9.8
L/100Km Hwy: 7.7
Safety Equipment
- Rear Vision Camera
- StabiliTrak, stability control system
- Daytime Running Lamps, separate cavity, LED
- OnStar and Buick connected services capable; EFFECTIVE WITH RETAIL SALES STARTING 5/1/2018. (Visit onstar.ca for coverage map, details and system limitations. Services vary by model. Subscription required.)
- Buick Connected Access with 10 years of standard connectivity which enables services such as, Vehicle Diagnostics, Dealer Maintenance Notification, Buick Smart Driver, Marketplace and more; EFFECTIVE WITH SALES STARTING 5/1/2018. (Limitations apply. Not transferable. Standard connectivity available to original purchaser for ten years from the vehicle delivery date for model year 2018 or newer Buick vehicles. See onstar.ca for details and further plan limitations. Connected Access does not include emergency or security services. Availability of Connected Access and any of its services are dependent on compatible 4G LTE wireless networks and are also subject to change.)
- Horn, dual-note tone
- Air bags, frontal and knee for driver and front passenger, side-impact seat-mounted and roof rail for front and rear outboard seating positions
- Air bag, Passenger Sensing System, sensor indicator inflatable restraint, front passenger presence detector
- Safety belts, 3-point rear, all seating positions
- Restraint provisions, child, Isofix 2 point only, point/latch includes 3 top tether points
- Door locks, child security rear, manual
- Tire Pressure Monitoring System, manual learn
- Safety belts, 3-point, driver with load limiter, height adjustable
- Safety belt, 3-point, front passenger with load limiter, height adjustable
Interior Equipment
- Seats, front bucket
- Window, power with driver Express-Up/Down
- Cruise control, electronic with set and resume speed
- Visors, driver and front passenger illuminated vanity mirrors, covered
- Window, power with front passenger Express-Down
- Windows, power, rear with Express-Down
- Air conditioning, single-zone manual
- Keyless Open includes extended range Remote Keyless Entry
- Theft-deterrent system, electrical, unauthorized entry
- Keyless start, push button
- Shift knob, satin silver and chrome
- Seat adjuster, front passenger 2-way manual
- Steering wheel controls, mounted audio and phone interface controls
- Oil life monitoring system
- Defogger, rear-window, electric
- Seat, rear 60/40 split-bench, folding
- Steering column, tilt and telescopic, adjustable
- Mirror, inside rearview manual day/night with tilt
- Lighting, interior, overhead courtesy lamp
- Door sill plate cover, front
- Steering wheel, leather-wrapped 3-spoke, colour-keyed with theft-deterrent locking feature
- Door locks, power with lockout protection
- Glovebox, dual
- Lighting, interior, dimming instrument panel cluster
- Air filter, particle
- Cargo storage, tray under rear floor
- Noise control system, active noise cancellation
- Seat adjuster, driver 6-way power with manual recline and power lumbar adjustment
- Seatback, passenger flat-folding
- Headrests, 2-way adjustable, up/down
- Floor mats, colour-keyed and carpeted front
- Floor mats, colour-keyed and carpeted rear
- Instrumentation, outside temperature display, located on audio system
- Lighting, interior, rear cargo compartment lamp
- Cargo cover, rear, stowable and removable
- Driver Information Centre enhanced, 4.2" multi-colour display, includes tachometer, speedometer, trip odometer, fuel level, coolant temperature, oil life monitor, battery and compass
- Theft-deterrent system, immobilizer, vehicle, PASS-Key III
- Assist handle, rear
- QuietTuning Buick exclusive process that consists of acoustically enhanced windshield and side glass, along with numerous noise cancelling acoustic treatments to reduce, block and absorb noise and vibration to create a quiet interior cabin
- Storage, front passenger underseat
Exterior Equipment
- Glass, deep-tinted
- Headlamps, halogen
- Windshield, solar absorbing
- Luggage rack, side rails, roof-mounted
- Glass, acoustic, laminated windshield
- Wiper, rear intermittent
- Lamp, centre high-mounted stop/brake (CHMSL)
- Wipers, front intermittent with pulse washers
- Door handles, body-colour with chrome strips
- Tires, P215/55R18 all-season, blackwall
- Fascias, front and rear accent colour includes rocker mouldings
- Mirrors, outside heated power-adjustable, body-colour, manual-folding with turn signal indicators
- Tire, compact spare 16" (40.6 cm), located under cargo floor
- Vehicle protection, corrosion preventative
- Wheels, 18" (45.7 cm) machined-face alloy with Light Argent Metallic pockets
Entertainment Equipment
- Audio system feature, 6-speaker system
- Antenna, roof-mounted
- Audio system, Buick Infotainment System, AM/FM stereo SiriusXM with 8" diagonal Colour Touch Screen, includes 2 USB ports, Bluetooth streaming for audio and select phones and Phone Integration for Apple CarPlay and Android Auto capability for compatible phone
- Bluetooth for phone and music personal cell phone connectivity to vehicle audio system, phonebook access, voice recognition for audio, phone, phonebook and music selection, Pandora and Stitcher Smartphone compatible, SiriusXM weather and data services, and software Bluetooth and Smartphone interface upgradeable
- SiriusXM is standard on most 2018 GM models. Enjoy a 3-month XM Select trial with over 120 channels including commercial-free music, plus sports, news and entertainment. Free listening on the app and online is included, so you'll hear the best SiriusXM has to offer, anywhere life takes you. Welcome to the world of SiriusXM. (If you decide to continue service after your trial, the subscription plan you choose will automatically renew thereafter and you will be charged according to your chosen payment method at then-current rates. Fees and taxes apply. To cancel you must call us at 1-888-539-7474. SiriusXM Canada products, programming, services are subject to change. The use of the SiriusXM Canada radio service constitutes acceptance of our Customer Agreement available at siriusxm.ca/terms.)
- Buick 4G LTE and available built-in Wi-Fi hotspot for up to 7 devices; includes data trial for 1 month or 3GB (whichever comes first); EFFECTIVE WITH RETAIL SALES STARTING 5/1/2018. (Available Wi-Fi requires compatible mobile device, active OnStar service and data plan. Data plans provided by AT&T. Visit onstar.com for details and system limitations.)
Mechanical Equipment
- Brakes, 4-wheel antilock, 4-wheel disc
- Alternator, 130 amps
- Suspension, Ride and Handling
- Capless Fuel Fill
- Transmission, 6-speed automatic, electronically-controlled with overdrive includes Driver Shift Control
- Steering, power, variable effort, electric
- Mechanical jack
- Engine, ECOTEC Turbo 1.4L Variable Valve Timing DOHC 4-cylinder sequential MFI (138 hp [102.9 kW] @ 4900 rpm, 148 lb-ft of torque [199.8 N-m] @ 1850 rpm)
- Axle, 3.53 final drive ratio
- Drivetrain, all-wheel drive (AWD models only.)
- Exhaust system, rear exit
- Exhaust tip, styled stainless-steel
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