2021 Buick Encore GX Essence SUV 3 Cylinder Engine

  • Used

    The overview

    Exterior Color
    Summit White
    Interior Color
    Ebony with Ebony interior accents
    Odometer
    88,201 miles
    Body/Seating
    SUV/5 seats
    Seats
    5 seats
    Fuel Economy
    26/29 MPG City/Hwy
    Transmission
    9-SPEED AUTOMATIC, 9T4X, GEN 1
    Drivetrain
    All Wheel Drive
    Engine
    3 Cylinder Engine
    VIN
    KL4MMGSL8MB176689
    Stock Number
    P16836

      The highlights

      • Lane departure
      • Leather upholstery
      • Automatic temperature control
      • Emergency communication system
      • Power moonroof
      • 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

      A closer look at what’s included

      Included Options
      • 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)
      • GVWR, 4409 lbs. (2000 kg)
      • Keyless start, push button
      • Engine control, stop/start system
      • Engine control, stop/start system disable switch, non-latching
      • Engine air filtration monitor
      • Axle, 3.17 final drive ratio
      • 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
      • Tires, 225/55R18 all-season, blackwall
      • Wheel, spare, 16 (40.6 cm) steel
      • Tire, compact spare 16 (40.3 cm), located under cargo floor
      • Luggage rack, side rails, roof-mounted
      • Bumper, front with chrome accents (Replaced with (VHU) front sport bumper when (GFC) Sport Touring Package is ordered.)
      • Bumper, rear with chrome accents (Replaced with (VPS) rear sport bumper when (GFC) Sport Touring Package is ordered.)
      • Moldings, bodyside, Black Carbon Metallic (Not available with (GFC) Sport Touring Package. Replaced with (BRP) Dark Anderson Silver Metallic bodyside moldings when (GP5) White Frost Tricoat exterior color is ordered.)
      • Moldings, upper side window, chrome roofline and gloss Black beltline
      • Fascia, front and rear (Not available with (GFC) Sport Touring Package.)
      • Shutters, front lower grille, active front
      • Headlamps, LED
      • Headlamp control, automatic on and off
      • Fog lamps, front, LED
      • 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
      • 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
      • Mechanical jack with tools
      • Audio system feature, 6-speaker system, enhanced performance with amplifier
      • 4G LTE Wi-Fi Hotspot capable (Terms and limitations apply. See onstar.com or dealer for details.)
      • Antenna, roof-mounted
      • Noise control system, active noise cancellation
      • Seat adjuster, front passenger 8-way power with 2-way manual recline
      • Seat adjuster, front passenger 2-way power lumbar
      • Seats, heated driver and front passenger
      • Memory settings recalls 2 driver presets for 8-way power driver seat and outside mirrors
      • Headrests, 2-way adjustable, up/down, driver and front passenger
      • Seatback, front passenger flat-folding
      • Knee bolster, driver and front passenger
      • Seat, rear 40/60 split-bench, folding (60 percent on passenger side)
      • Console, floor, with armrest
      • Armrest, rear center
      • Door sill plate cover, front
      • Steering wheel, heated
      • Steering column, tilt and telescopic, adjustable
      • Steering wheel, leather-wrapped 3-spoke, color-keyed with theft-deterrent locking feature
      • Driver Information Center enhanced, 4.2 multi-color display, includes tachometer, speedometer, trip odometer, fuel level, coolant temperature, oil life monitor, battery and compass
      • Speedometer, miles/kilometers, miles odometer
      • Compass display
      • Key system, 2 keys
      • Universal Home Remote
      • USB charging ports, 2 (1 USB Type-A, 1 USB Type-C), charging only
      • Power outlet, 120-volt, located on the rear of center console
      • Air conditioning, dual-zone automatic climate control with individual climate settings for driver and right-front passenger
      • HVAC duct, underneath rear right-passenger seat
      • Defogger, rear-window, electric
      • AUX heater, electric, heating/defroster
      • In-Vehicle Air Ionizer
      • Sensor, cabin humidity
      • Glovebox, dual
      • Mirror, inside rearview auto-dimming (Replaced with (DRZ) Rear Camera Mirror when (CWM) Convenience Package is ordered.)
      • Visors, driver and front passenger illuminated vanity mirrors, covered, sliding
      • Assist handle with coat hook, 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, lateral mesh
      • Cargo security cover, rear, stowable under rear cargo load floor
      • Buick Connected Access capable (Subject to terms. See onstar.com or dealer for details.)
      • StabiliTrak, stability control system
      • Brake lining wear indicator
      • 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
      • 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
      • 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
      • 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 Pressure Monitoring System, manual learn (Does not monitor spare tire.)
      • Horn, dual note tone
      • 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
      • Moonroof sunshade: power
      • Overhead console
      • Passenger door bin
      • Passenger vanity mirror
      • Power moonroof
      • 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"
      • 1st row LCD monitors: 2
      • Primary LCD size: 8.0"
      • Radio data system
      • Smart device integration: Wireless Apple CarPlay/Wireless Android Auto
      • 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: 28mpg
      • 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
      • Engine bore x stroke: 79.0mm x 91.0mm (3.11" x 3.58")
      • 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
      • Blind spot: Lane Change Alert with Side Blind Zone Alert warning
      • 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 collision: Rear Cross Traffic Alert warning
      • Rear side impact airbag
      • Security system
      • Traction control
      This 2021 Buick Encore GX Essence, has a Summit White exterior and Ebony with Ebony interior accents interior color with only 88,196 miles. Stock Number P16836. You can connect
      with us by calling 281-699-9366.



      OTHER NOTABLE FEATURES AND OPTIONS YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT:

      Preferred Equipment Group 1SL

        Experience Buick Package ($1,500 value)

        • Power Tilt-Sliding Moonroof
        • 18 Aluminum Wheels with Chrome Inserts




        Safety and Security

        • The vehicle is equipped with a system that senses, and then prepares, the vehicle and/or occupants, for an impending forward collision.
        • The vehicle constantly monitors the roadway in front of the vehicle and identifies and tracks pedestrians on an interior display. If the system determines a likely impact, it will automatically take preventative steps to avoid hitting the pedestrian.
        • The vehicle is equipped with a camera that displays an image of the area behind the vehicle on an interior display.

        Technology and Telematics

        • Wireless Apple CarPlay/Wireless Android Auto smart device wireless mirroring
        • Mobile devices can wirelessly connect to the internet through the vehicle's private mobile network.


        EMISSIONS, CONNECTICUT, DELAWARE, MAINE, MARYLAND, MASSACHUSETTS, NEW JERSEY, NEW YORK, OREGON, PENNSYLVANIA, RHODE ISLAND, VERMONT AND WASHINGTON STATE REQUIREMENTS, ENGINE, ECOTEC 1.3L TURBO, TRANSMISSION, 9-SPEED AUTOMATIC, 9T4X, GEN 1, WHEELS, 18 (45.7 CM) ALUMINUM, MEDIUM ANDROID HIGH GLOSS, SUMMIT WHITE, SEATS, FRONT BUCKET, EBONY WITH EBONY INTERIOR ACCENTS, LEATHER-APPOINTED SEAT TRIM, AUDIO SYSTEM, 8 DIAGONAL BUICK INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM, EXPERIENCE BUICK PACKAGE, MOONROOF, POWER, TILT-SLIDING, LICENSE PLATE BRACKET, FRONT
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        KBB.com Consumer Reviews

        Kelley Blue Book Logo4.2out 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