2022 Buick Encore review
Buick Encore highlights
Customer rating
Mileage (EPA estimate)
23 city, 30 highway, 26 combined
Pricing for current inventory
(no current inventory)
Shop with your budget in mind
Getting pre-qualified lets you shop with personalized monthly payments, and it doesn't impact your credit score.
All Buick Encore years
Not sure what year to select? Learn about each Buick Encore generation from 2013 to 2022
What is new for the 2022 Buick Encore?
- The Base trim has been discontinued for 2022.
2022 Buick Encore trims
Curious how Buick Encore trims differ? Use our side-by-side vehicle comparison to see the differences and similaritiesPreferred:
- 155-hp, 177-lb-ft of torque 1.4L
- Traction Control
- Rear Defroster
- Cruise Control
- Power Seats
- Power Mirrors
- Side Airbags
- Overhead Airbags
- Rear View Camera
- View our Buick Encore Preferred inventory
Buick Encore photos
Shop with your budget in mind
Getting pre-qualified lets you shop with personalized monthly payments, and it doesn't impact your credit score.
Ratings & reliability
RepairPal gave the Buick Encore an overall reliability rating of 4 out of 5 stars, which RepairPal describes as Above Average. This rating ranks Buick Encore 7th out of 8 among Subcompact SUVs.
RepairPal reports that the average total annual cost for repairs and maintenance on a Buick Encore is $531, compared to an average of $442 for Subcompact SUVs and $591 for all the vehicles RepairPal considered in its dataset.
According to RepairPal, Buick Encore owners bring their vehicles into a repair shop for unscheduled repairs an average of 0.8 times per year, compared to an average of 0.7 times for Subcompact SUVs and 1.3 times for all the vehicles RepairPal considered in its dataset.
RepairPal reported that the probability of a repair being a severe or major issue is 14% for the Buick Encore, compared to an average of 12% for Subcompact SUVs and 14% for all the vehicles RepairPal considered in its dataset.
Buick Encore features and specs
Curious how Buick Encore trims differ? Use our side-by-side vehicle comparison to see the differences and similarities
Preferred 2WD 4D Sport Utility
Standard Features
- ABS Brakes
- Air Conditioning
- Alloy Wheels
- AM/FM Stereo
- Android Auto
- Apple CarPlay
- Automatic Transmission
- Auxiliary Audio Input
- Bluetooth Technology
- Cruise Control
- Heated Mirrors
- Leatherette & Cloth
- Overhead Airbags
- Parking Sensors
- Power Locks
- Power Mirrors
- Power Seat(s)
- Power Windows
- Rear Defroster
- Rear View Camera
- Satellite Radio Ready
- Side Airbags
- Traction Control
- Turbo Charged Engine
- Alloy Wheels
- Automatic Transmission
- Blind Spot Monitor
- Full Roof Rack
- Lane Departure Warning
- Leatherette & Cloth
- Parking Sensors
- Remote Start
- Satellite Radio Ready
- Sunroof(s)
- Tow Hitch
- Turbo Charged Engine
Drive Wheels
Front Wheel Drive (2WD)
Engine size
1.4L
Horsepower
155
Torque (ft-lbs)
177
Engine type
Turbo Gas
Fuel capacity
14
Wheelbase
100.6"
Overall length
168.35"
Width
70.1"
Height
65.25"
Leg room
F 40.82"/R 35.75"
Head room
F 39.58"/R 38.78"
Front tires
P215/55R18
Rear tires
P215/55R18
Seating capacity
5
Transmission
Automatic
2022 Buick Encore FAQ
The 2022 Buick Encore Preferred offers 24 MPG City and 32 MPG Highway. It is important to remember factors such as driving style, weather conditions, and the use of features such as Eco mode can impact fuel efficiency.
The Buick Encore received a rating of 4 out of 5 stars from RepairPal, which RepairPal describes as Above Average. This rating ranks the Buick Encore as 6 out of 8 among Subcompact SUV
The 2022 Buick Encore has received an average 4.7 out of 5 stars from our customers. If you're in the market for a 2022 Buick Encore, check out reviews from customers just like you. 2022 Buick Encore Reviews.
Here is what's new for the 2022 Buick Encore:
- Parking Sensors
We hope you found this information helpful. This content is intended to inform and is not meant to indicate that a particular vehicle is currently available or recommended for you.
Statements of fuel economy or EV range are based on EPA and other third-party estimates for vehicles when new. Fuel economy and EV range will degrade with time and vary based on age, driving conditions, vehicle history, and other conditions. See fueleconomy.gov for more info.
Unless otherwise noted, information related to featured vehicles comes from third-party sources, including manufacturer information. Product and company names may be trademarks or registered trademarks of third-party entities. Use of them does not imply any affiliation with or endorsement by these entities. By clicking on any video links, you will be taken to a third-party site maintained by YouTube, Inc.
We make every effort to provide accurate information, but please verify before purchasing.

