2022 Buick Encore GX
The 2022 Buick Encore GX is a compact SUV, rated at 30 MPG combined by the EPA, with a 5-star NHTSA overall safety rating. NHTSA lists 1 recall for this model year.
- Combined MPG
- 30
- NHTSA safety
- Starting price
- $27,000
- Recalls
- 1
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Full specifications
Identity
SRC · NHTSA vPIC| Make | Buick |
|---|---|
| Model | Encore GX |
| Model year | 2022 |
| Vehicle class | Compact SUV |
Engine & drivetrain
SRC · EPA FuelEconomy| Displacement | 1.2 L |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 3 |
| Transmission | Automatic (variable gear ratios) |
| Drivetrain | Front-Wheel Drive |
| Fuel | Regular Gasoline |
Fuel economy
SRC · EPA FuelEconomy| City MPG | 29 |
|---|---|
| Highway MPG | 31 |
| Combined MPG | 30 |
| CO₂ tailpipe | 296 g/mi |
| EPA annual fuel cost | $2100 |
Available configurations
SRC · EPA FuelEconomy| Encore AWD | 26 MPG combined |
|---|---|
| Encore FWD | 27 MPG combined |
| Encore GX AWD | 27 MPG combined |
| Encore GX FWD | 30 MPG combined |
| Encore GX FWD | 30 MPG combined |
Fuel economy
SRC · EPA FuelEconomy| City | 29 MPG |
|---|---|
| Highway | 31 MPG |
| Combined | 30 MPG |
Efficiency vs class average
About 7% below the class average.
- Amount financed
- $24,300
- Total interest
- $4,227
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≈ $1,340/yr · 12,000 mi/yr · $3.35/gal
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Cost to own
Estimate monthly payments and 5-year fuel cost using the tools in the sidebar. Figures use EPA fuel economy and current U.S. energy prices from EIA.
Safety ratings & recalls
SRC · NHTSA vPIC- Overall
- Frontal crash
- Side crash
- Rollover
Recalls (1)
- EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:ACCESSORY SCISSOR/SCREW/BOTTLE JACK/LIFT:STAND21V440000 · 2021-06-10
General Motors, LLC. (GM) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Buick Encore GX and 2021-2022 Chevrolet Trailblazer vehicles. The emergency jack, if not positioned as directed in the vehicle owner's manual, can fracture while in use.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the jack, free of charge. Interim owner notification letters informing owner of the safety risk are expected to be mailed July 26, 2021. A second notice will be mailed once remedy parts become available. Owners may contact Buick customer service at 1-800-521-7300 or Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is A212335470.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the MPG of the 2022 Buick Encore GX?
The 2022 Buick Encore GX is EPA-rated at 30 MPG combined (29 city / 31 highway).
Is the 2022 Buick Encore GX reliable?
NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2022 Buick Encore GX. Recalls are repaired free of charge by the manufacturer — verify any open recalls by VIN before purchase.
How safe is the 2022 Buick Encore GX?
The 2022 Buick Encore GX earned a 5-star overall NHTSA safety rating, including 5 stars in the frontal crash test.
How much does it cost to fuel the 2022 Buick Encore GX?
At 12,000 miles per year, the 2022 Buick Encore GX costs roughly $1,340 per year to fuel, or about $6,700 over 5 years at current U.S. energy prices.
What type of vehicle is the 2022 Buick Encore GX?
The 2022 Buick Encore GX is classified as a compact suv. Common rivals in this class are worth comparing on price, MPG, and safety.
Sources: NHTSA vPIC · EPA FuelEconomy · NHTSA vPIC