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At a Glance
Power
155hp @ 5600
137hp @ 5000
Torque
174lb-ft @ 1600
162lb-ft @ 2500
Choosing between the Buick Encore Gx and the Buick Envista is one of the most common decisions car buyers in the United States face. The Buick Encore Gx delivers 155hp @ 5600 while the Buick Envista produces 137hp @ 5000. Pricing starts at $26,200 for the Encore Gx and $26,200 for the Envista. Both vehicles have their merits. The right choice depends on your priorities: fuel economy, performance, towing ability, safety features or total cost of ownership. This comparison covers every specification available so you can make an informed decision.
Performance
Power Output (hp)
155hp @ 5600
137hp @ 5000
Torque (lb-ft)
174lb-ft @ 1600
162lb-ft @ 2500
Engine & Drivetrain
Cylinders
3
3
Fuel Type
Gasoline
Flex-Fuel
Forced Induction Device
Turbocharged
Turbocharged
Transmission
Automatic
Automatic
Number of Gears
—
6
Drive Wheels
All Wheel Drive
Front Wheel Drive
Fuel Economy
Fuel Economy - City (mpg)
26mpg
28mpg
Fuel Economy - Highway (mpg)
28mpg
32mpg
Fuel Tank Capacity (gal)
13.2gal
13.2gal
Dimensions
Length (in)
171.16in
182.6in
Width (in)
71.39in
71.5in
Height (in)
65.2in
61.2in
Wheelbase (in)
102in
106in
Curb Weight (lbs)
3255lbs
3137lbs
Safety
ABS
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Stability Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Traction Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Driver Airbag
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Passenger Airbag
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Side Airbags Front
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Curtain Airbags
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Features & Tech
Air Conditioning
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Climate Control
—
✓ Standard
Cruise Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Bluetooth
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Backup Camera
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Rear Parking Aid
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Sunroof
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Heated Seats
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Power Seat Adjustment
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Keyless Entry
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Trailer Hitch
✓ Standard
—
Alloy Wheels
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
The Verdict
Which Wins?
Overall Winner
Tie
0 / 4 categories
Performance
Tied
Fuel Economy
Tied
Value
Tied
Practicality
Tied
Pros & Cons
Buick Encore Gx
Well-rounded specification
Few notable weaknesses
Buick Envista
Well-rounded specification
Few notable weaknesses
Frequently Asked Questions
Which has more power, the Encore Gx or Envista?
The Encore Gx produces 155hp @ 5600 and 174lb-ft @ 1600 of torque while the Envista delivers 137hp @ 5000 and 162lb-ft @ 2500 of torque. They produce similar power outputs.
What is the price difference between the Encore Gx and Envista?
The Encore Gx starts from $26,200 and the Envista from $26,200. The Envista is cheaper by $0 at this variant level. Final on-the-road pricing varies by dealer and specification.
Should I buy the Encore Gx or the Envista?
It depends on your priorities. If fuel economy matters most, check the mpg figures above. If you need towing capacity, compare the towing ratings. For day-to-day driving - commutes, school runs and highway trips - consider ground clearance, service network coverage, and total cost of ownership including insurance and maintenance. Use the spec tables above to compare every detail before making your decision.