Overview
Competing in the Subcompact Suv, the 2024 Buick Encore GX goes up against other notable names in the class, like the Mazda CX-30, and the BMW X1. Spread across 3 trims, the Encore GX starts off at a base price of $26,895 and carries on to $33,195. Not all trims are built equal, however, as there are 2 powertrains on offer. The standard engine is an Ecotec 1.2L turbocharged inline-3 Engine rated for 137 horsepower and 162 lb-ft of torque. With this engine, the Encore GX gives you a towing capacity of 1,000 pounds. An optional Ecotec 1.3L turbocharged inline-3 engine is also offered, with an output of 155 horsepower. A CVT transmission is offered alongside both engines. Starting off is the Ecotec 1.2L turbocharged inline-3 Engine and CVT base engine. Making 137 horsepower and 162 lb-ft of torque, this engine makes the Buick Encore GX capable of accelerating from a standstill to 60 mph in just 10 seconds and carries the capability to tow 1000 pounds. One can also opt for a bigger Ecotec 1.3L Turbo that is paired with the CVT. With 155 horsepower and 174 lb-ft of torque, this engine gets you a towing capacity of 1000 pounds.
