New 2026 Buick Encore GX Sport Touring

Mechanical & Powertrain

Engine, ECOTEC 1.3L Turbo (GM-estimated 155 hp [115 kW] @ 5,600 rpm / 174 lb-ft torque [236 Nm] @ 1,600 rpm FWD/AWD models)

Axle, 3.17 final drive ratio

GVWR, 4409 lbs. (2000 kg)

Keyless start, push button

Fuel system, electronic, returnless

Engine control, stop/start system

Engine control, stop/start system disable switch non-latching

Engine air filtration monitor

Driver shift control

All-wheel drive with Driver Mode Selector

Trailering provisions includes 4-wire electrical harness and 4-pin sealed connector

Suspension, Ride and Handling

Steering, power, variable effort, electric

Brakes, 4-wheel antilock, 4-wheel disc

Brakes, front and rear, electric

Brake, electronic parking

Capless fuel fill

Safety

StabiliTrak, stability control system

Daytime Running Lamps, Signature LED

Airbags, frontal and knee for driver and front passenger, seat-mounted side-impact and head-curtain for front and rear seating positions (Always use seat belts and child restraints. Children are safer when properly secured in a rear seat in the appropriate child restraint. See the Owner's Manual for more information.)

Airbag, Passenger Sensing System, sensor indicator inflatable restraint, front passenger/child presence detector (Always use seat belts and child restraints. Children are safer when properly secured in a rear seat in the appropriate child restraint. See the Owner's Manual for more information.)

Lane Change Alert with Side Blind Zone Alert

Rear Cross Traffic Alert

Following Distance Indicator

Rear Seat Reminder

Seat belt, 3-point, driver with load limiter and pretensioners, height adjustable

Seat belt, 3-point, front passenger with load limiter and pretensioners, height adjustable

Seat belts, 3-point, rear, all seating positions with pretensioners

LATCH system (Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren) for child restraint seats, second row, 2 lower anchors for outboard seating positions only, 3 top tether anchors for all 3 seating positions

Door locks, rear child security

Buckle to Drive prevents vehicle from being shifted out of Park until driver seat belt is fastened, programmable

Teen Driver a configurable feature that lets you activate customizable vehicle settings associated with a key fob, to help encourage safe driving behavior. It can limit certain available vehicle features, and it prevents certain safety systems from being turned off. An in-vehicle report card gives you information on driving habits and helps you to continue to coach your new driver

Tire Fill Alert (Does not monitor spare tire.)

Tire inflator kit

Horn, dual note tone

Interior

Seat adjuster, driver 6-way manual

Seat adjuster, front passenger 4-way manual

Headrests, 2-way adjustable, up/down, driver and front passenger

Knee bolster, driver and front passenger

Seat, rear 40/60 split-bench, folding (60 percent on passenger side)

Console, floor, with armrest

Steering column, tilt and telescopic, adjustable

Steering wheel, wrapped (Flat-bottom.)

Driver Information Center 8" diagonal fully digital color display, reconfigurable

Vehicle health management provides advanced warning of vehicle issues

Speedometer, miles/kilometers, miles odometer

Display, ECO drive assistance

Brake lining wear indicator

Compass display

Key system, 2 keys

USB ports, 2 (1 USB Type-A, 1 USB Type-C) located in the front of the center console

USB charging ports, 2 (1 USB Type-A, 1 USB Type-C), charging only located on the rear of the center console

Defogger, rear-window, electric

AUX heater, electric, heating/defroster

Air filter, pollutant

Glovebox, single compartment

Mirror, inside rearview manual day/night with tilt

Visors, driver and front passenger illuminated vanity mirrors covered, sliding

Assist handle, front passenger

Assist handles, rear outboard

Lighting, interior, dimming instrument panel cluster

Lighting, interior, overhead courtesy dual reading lamp

Lighting, interior, roof, rear courtesy

Lighting, rear cargo compartment lamp

Shift knob, satin silver and chrome

Map pocket, driver seatback

Map pocket, front passenger seatback (Deleted when (Y55) Comfort Package is ordered.)

Exterior

Luggage rack, side rails, roof-mounted

Bumper, front and rear, Silver-painted insert

Moldings, Black bodyside

Moldings, rocker, gloss Black

Moldings, upper side window chrome roofline and gloss Black beltline

Grille, Sport Touring, high gloss Black

Shutters, front upper grille, active

Headlamps, LED

Headlamp control, automatic on and off

Lamp, LED center high-mounted stop/brake lamp

Tail lamps, LED

Mirrors, outside heated power-adjustable, body-color, manual-folding

Glass, acoustic, laminated windshield

Glass, deep-tinted

Windshield, solar absorbing

Wipers, front intermittent with pulse washers

Wiper, rear intermittent

QuietTuning Buick exclusive process that consists of acoustically enhanced windshield and side glass, along with numerous noise canceling acoustic treatments to reduce, block and absorb noise and vibration to create a quiet interior cabin

Liftgate, manual

Door handles, body-color with chrome strips

Door pillar trim, blackout