Petrol · 2013–2026
Buick Encore
MPG, running costs and specs for the Buick Encore. By the official figures, the 2026 gets 30 mpg, about $1,959 a year in the US.
- MPG
- 30 mpg
- 2026 official · 7.8 L/100km
- A year's gas
- $1,959
- at today's prices in the US
- On a full tank
- 412 miles
- 52 L tank
- Seats
- 5
What a Encore costs to run
At today's average gas prices, by its official fuel use, the US first.
| Country | Average price today | Cost to drive | A typical year |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | $4.35/gal petrol | $14.51 per 100 miles | $1,959 |
| New Zealand | $2.94/L petrol | $23.05 per 100 km | $2,535 |
| Australia | $2.41/L petrol | $18.93 per 100 km | $2,101 |
| United Kingdom | £1.74/L petrol | £22.00 per 100 miles | £1,540 |
A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.
1st generation, 2013–2022
Specs for the 1.4 turbo FWD; other versions differ a little.
About
- Body
- SUV
- Size class
- Small SUV
- Generation
- 1st generation
- Built
- 2013-2022
- Seats
- 5
- Doors
- 5
- Drive
- FWD
Size and weight
- Length
- 4,277 mm
- Width
- 1,775 mm
- Height
- 1,658 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2,555 mm
- Kerb weight
- 1,400 kg
- Boot
- 532 L
Engine
- Engine
- 1.4 L 4-cylinder turbo petrol
- Engine size
- 1,364 cc
- Cylinders
- 4
- Aspiration
- Turbo
- Power
- 101 kW
- Torque
- 200 Nm
- Gearbox
- 6-speed automatic
Economy
- Fuel use (combined)
- 8.1 L/100km
- Fuel tank
- 52 L
- Minimum petrol
- 91 RON
Official figures by year
From the US EPA, the UK's DfT and NZTA, newest first.
| Year | Fuel | Uses | UK | US | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Petrol | 7.8 L/100km | 36 mpg | 30 mpg | — |
| 2025 | Petrol | 7.8 L/100km | 36 mpg | 30 mpg | — |
| 2024 | Petrol | 7.8 L/100km | 36 mpg | 30 mpg | — |
| 2023 | Petrol | 7.8 L/100km | 36 mpg | 30 mpg | — |
| 2022 | Petrol | 8.7 L/100km | 32 mpg | 27 mpg | — |
| 2021 | Petrol | 8.7 L/100km | 32 mpg | 27 mpg | — |
| 2020 | Petrol | 8.4 L/100km | 34 mpg | 28 mpg | — |
| 2019 | Petrol | 8.7 L/100km | 32 mpg | 27 mpg | — |
| 2018 | Petrol | 8.4 L/100km | 34 mpg | 28 mpg | — |
| 2017 | Petrol | 8.4 L/100km | 34 mpg | 28 mpg | — |
| 2016 | Petrol | 8.4 L/100km | 34 mpg | 28 mpg | — |
| 2015 | Petrol | 9.1 L/100km | 31 mpg | 26 mpg | — |
| 2014 | Petrol | 9.4 L/100km | 30 mpg | 25 mpg | — |
| 2013 | Petrol | 9.4 L/100km | 30 mpg | 25 mpg | — |
Buick Encore questions
What MPG does the Buick Encore get?
The 2026 Buick Encore gets 30 mpg in US gallons by its official figures (7.8 L/100km). Each year's figures are listed below.
How much does a Buick Encore cost to run a year in the US?
About $1,959 a year at today's average gas price of $4.35/gal and a typical year's driving in the US.
How far does a Buick Encore go on a full tank?
About 412 miles (663 km) from its 52 L tank at its official fuel use.
How big is the Buick Encore's trunk?
532 L, for the 1.4 turbo FWD.
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