2023 Buick Encore GX Essence

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Dealership Price
$23,495
Dealer Processing Fee
$799
Net Price w/Dealer Processing Fee
$24,294
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    The overview

    Exterior Color
    Moonstone Gray Metallic
    Interior Color
    Whisper Beige With Ebony Interior Accents
    Odometer
    40,743 miles
    Body/Seating
    SUV/5 seats
    Seats
    5 seats
    Fuel Economy
    26/29 MPG City/Hwy
    Transmission
    9-Speed Automatic
    Drivetrain
    All-Wheel Drive
    Engine
    I-3 cyl
    VIN
    KL4MMGSL5PB005726
    Stock Number
    27K169A
    • This vehicle is dealer certified
    • AutoCheck

    The highlights

    • Lane departure
    • Leather upholstery
    • Automatic temperature control
    • Emergency communication system
    • Wireless phone connectivity
    • Front dual zone A/C
    • Auto high-beam headlights
    • Auto-dimming rearview mirror
    • Split folding rear seat
    • Memory seat
    • Heated front seats
    • Perimeter/approach lights

    A closer look at what’s included

    • Advanced Technology Package
      • Radio: 8" Diagonal Buick Infotainment System w/Nav
      • Adaptive Cruise Control
      • HD Surround Vision
      • Head-Up Display
    • Experience Buick Package
      • Power Tilt-Sliding Moonroof
      • Wheels: 18" Aluminum w/Chrome Inserts
    • Convenience Package
      • Automatic Parking Assist w/Braking
      • Rear Camera Mirror
      • Rear Camera Mirror Washer
      • Wireless Charging
      • Front Intermittent RainSense Wipers
    • Hands-Free Power Liftgate Package
      • Hands Free Power Liftgate
    • Safety Package II
      • Rear Cross Traffic Alert
      • Lane Change Alert w/Side Blind Zone Alert
    • Front Bucket Seats
      • 8-Way Power Driver Seat Adjuster
      • 2-Way Power Driver Lumbar Control
      • 8-Way Power Front Passenger Seat Adjuster
      • 2-Way Front Passenger Power Lumbar
    • Radio: 8" Diagonal Buick Infotainment System w/Nav
      • Memory Card Receptacle
      • SiriusXM w/360L
      • Wireless Apple CarPlay/Wireless Android Auto
    • Preferred Equipment Group 1SL
      • Heated Driver & Front Passenger Seats
      • Heated Steering Wheel
    • Radio: 8" Diagonal Buick Infotainment System
      • Enhanced Performance 6-Speaker System
      • 2 USB Ports w/Auxiliary Input Jack
      • SiriusXM Radio
      • Wireless Apple CarPlay/Wireless Android Auto
    Included Options
    • 6 Speakers
    • AM/FM radio: SiriusXM
    • Radio data system
    • Air Conditioning
    • Automatic temperature control
    • Front dual zone A/C
    • Rear window defroster
    • Memory seat
    • Power driver seat
    • Power steering
    • Power windows
    • Remote keyless entry
    • Steering wheel mounted audio controls
    • Not Equipped w/Heated Steering Wheel
    • Ride & Handling Suspension
    • Speed-sensing steering
    • Traction control
    • 4-Wheel Disc Brakes
    • ABS brakes
    • Dual front impact airbags
    • Dual front side impact airbags
    • Emergency communication system: OnStar and Buick connected services capable
    • Front anti-roll bar
    • Front wheel independent suspension
    • Knee airbag
    • Low tire pressure warning
    • Occupant sensing airbag
    • Overhead airbag
    • Rear side impact airbag
    • Brake assist
    • Electronic Stability Control
    • Auto High-beam Headlights
    • Delay-off headlights
    • Front fog lights
    • Fully automatic headlights
    • Panic alarm
    • Security system
    • Speed control
    • Bumpers: body-color
    • Front License Plate Bracket
    • Heated door mirrors
    • Power door mirrors
    • Spoiler
    • All-Weather Floor Liners (LPO)
    • Auto-dimming Rear-View mirror
    • Compass
    • Driver door bin
    • Driver vanity mirror
    • Front reading lights
    • Garage door transmitter
    • Heated steering wheel
    • Illuminated entry
    • Outside temperature display
    • Overhead console
    • Passenger vanity mirror
    • Rear reading lights
    • Rear seat center armrest
    • Tachometer
    • Telescoping steering wheel
    • Tilt steering wheel
    • Trip computer
    • Front Center Armrest
    • Heated front seats
    • Leather-Appointed Seat Trim
    • Not Equipped w/Driver & Fr Passenger Heated Seats
    • Power passenger seat
    • Split folding rear seat
    • Passenger door bin
    • 18" Machined Aluminum Wheels
    • Alloy wheels
    • Rear window wiper
    • Variably intermittent wipers
    • 3.17 Final Drive Axle Ratio
    • 1-touch down
    • 1-touch up
    • Air conditioning
    • Auto-dimming rearview mirror
    • Automatic temperature control
    • Driver door bin
    • Driver vanity mirror
    • Emergency communication system: OnStar and Buick connected services capable
    • Front beverage holders
    • Front dual zone A/C
    • Garage door transmitter
    • Heated steering wheel
    • Illuminated entry
    • Memory seat
    • Overhead console
    • Passenger door bin
    • Passenger vanity mirror
    • Power windows
    • Proximity key: doors and push button start
    • Rear beverage holders
    • Rear door bins
    • Remote engine start: keyfob
    • Remote keyless entry
    • Speed control
    • Telescoping steering wheel
    • Tilt steering wheel
    • Alloy wheels
    • Front anti-roll bar
    • Front tires: 225/55HR18.0
    • Front wheel independent suspension
    • Power steering
    • Rear tires: 225/55HR18.0
    • Speed-sensing steering
    • Wheel size: 18"
    • Primary LCD size: 8.0"
    • Radio data system
    • Smart device integration
    • Steering wheel mounted audio controls
    • Turn-by-turn navigation directions: OnStar Turn-by-Turn Navigation
    • Wireless phone connectivity: Bluetooth
    • Front center armrest
    • Front seats: bucket
    • Heated front seats
    • Leather upholstery
    • Max seating capacity: 5
    • Power 2-way driver lumbar support
    • Power 2-way passenger lumbar support
    • Power driver seat
    • Power passenger seat
    • Rear seat center armrest
    • Rear seats: bench
    • Rear seats Folding position: fold forward seatback
    • Seat Upholstery: leather
    • Split folding rear seat
    • Compressor: intercooled turbo
    • Cylinder configuration: I-3
    • Drive type: all-wheel
    • Engine liters: 1.3L
    • Engine location: front
    • Fuel economy city: 26mpg
    • Fuel economy combined: 27mpg
    • Fuel economy highway: 29mpg
    • Fuel tank capacity: 13.2gal.
    • Horsepower: 155hp @ 5,600RPM
    • Hybrid traction battery type: none
    • Manual-shift auto
    • Number of valves: 12
    • Recommended fuel: Regular Unleaded
    • Standard fuel economy fuel type: gasoline
    • Torque: 174 lb.-ft. @ 1,600RPM
    • Transmission: 9 speed automatic
    • Variable valve control
    • Ground clearance (min): 191mm (7.5")
    • Bumpers: body-color
    • Door mirrors: body-color
    • Heated door mirrors
    • Power door mirrors
    • Spoiler
    • Compression ratio: 10.00 to 1
    • Curb weight: 1,485kg (3,274lbs)
    • Engine bore x stroke: 79.0mm x 91.2mm (3.11" x 3.59")
    • Engine displacement: 1.3 L
    • Engine horsepower: 155hp @ 5,600RPM
    • Engine torque: 174 lb.-ft. @ 1,600RPM
    • Exterior body width: 1,814mm (71.4")
    • Exterior height: 1,628mm (64.1")
    • Exterior length: 4,354mm (171.4")
    • Front headroom: 1,008mm (39.7")
    • Front hiproom: 1,318mm (51.9")
    • Front legroom: 1,039mm (40.9")
    • Front shoulder room: 1,407mm (55.4")
    • GVWR: 2,000kg (4,409lbs)
    • Interior maximum rear cargo volume: 1,422 L (50 cu.ft.)
    • Interior rear cargo volume: 665 L (23 cu.ft.)
    • Rear headroom: 968mm (38.1")
    • Rear hiproom: 1,207mm (47.5")
    • Rear legroom: 914mm (36.0")
    • Rear shoulder room: 1,361mm (53.6")
    • Wheelbase: 2,596mm (102.2")
    • Appearance: analog
    • Auto high-beam headlights
    • Compass
    • Delay-off headlights
    • Front fog lights
    • Front reading lights
    • Fully automatic headlights
    • Lane departure: Lane Keep Assist with Lane Departure Warning active
    • Low tire pressure warning
    • Outside temperature display
    • Rear reading lights
    • Rear window defroster
    • Rear window wiper
    • Tachometer
    • Trip computer
    • Variably intermittent wipers
    • 4 wheel disc brakes
    • ABS brakes
    • Brake assist
    • Dual front impact airbags
    • Dual front side impact airbags
    • Electronic stability
    • Forward collision: Forward Collision Alert with Automatic Emergency Braking mitigation
    • Front pedestrian detection: prevention
    • Ignition disable
    • Knee airbag
    • Occupant sensing airbag
    • Overhead airbag
    • Panic alarm
    • Perimeter/approach lights
    • Rear side impact airbag
    • Security system
    • Traction control
    This stylish 2023 Buick Encore GX Essence delivers an excellent blend of efficiency and modern comfort. With an ECOTEC 1.3L Turbo engine paired with a 9-speed automatic transmission and AWD capability, this compact SUV handles every drive with confidence while achieving an impressive 26 city and 29 highway mpg.

    **Key Features:**
    - Hands-Free Power Liftgate Package with Automatic Parking Assist
    - Advanced Technology Package featuring 8" Diagonal Buick Infotainment System with Navigation
    - Wireless Apple CarPlay and Wireless Android Auto connectivity
    - Heated Driver and Front Passenger Seats with Power Lumbar Control
    - HD Surround Vision with Rear Camera Mirror and Rear Cross Traffic Alert
    - Lane Change Alert with Side Blind Zone Alert and Adaptive Cruise Control
    - Leather-Appointed Seat Trim with Memory Seats
    - All-Weather Floor Liners
    - 18" Machined Aluminum Wheels

    The interior showcases whisper beige leather with ebony accents, creating a refined driving environment. The spacious cabin offers heating functionality, wireless charging, head-up display, and garage door transmitter for added convenience.

    This vehicle has been equipped with four new tires and has been certified by CarBravo, giving you added confidence in its quality and reliability.

    Come experience the Encore GX Essence at our dealership and discover why this vehicle is an ideal choice for those seeking a compact SUV with premium features and everyday practicality.

    *Tax, Tags, Title, and License Fees not included in sale price. See Dealer for details. All vehicles subject to prior sale.

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    KBB.com Consumer Reviews

    Kelley Blue Book Logo4.0out of 5 overall
    • 5.0

      Perfect all around vehicle

      by Sir John the Merciful on 8/5/2026 11:59:26 PM

      Perfect all around vehicle for a single or married couple with no children. Excellent gas mileage, handles well in the snow. Turns on a dime and you can park it anywhere.…
    • 4.0

      Mostly happy

      by L w c on 6/25/2026 3:26:49 PM

      Buick encore gx avenir 2026 I like the car nice looking car drives good a little crowded in the seats hard to get to the seat belts happy with the fuel milage I don't like the extra thumping road noise that is my thing I don't like maybe it can be dealt with…
    • 4.0

      Thumping noise

      by Lonnie on 6/23/2026 1:00:50 AM

      There is a thumping under the car when driving over a small raised place on the road had this since I bought the car home had it at the dealership for this problem several times they say no problem when they drive the car they don't hear anything out of the order very anointing to me and I am ashamed for someone to ride in a new car with that noise got to be fixed…
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