The 2025 Buick Encore GX Preferred is a subcompact SUV that slots beneath the larger Envision in Buick’s SUV lineup. It offers a comfortable ride, a spacious cabin, and a user-friendly infotainment system. The Preferred trim level comes with a variety of features, including heated front seats, a power sunroof, and a Bose premium audio system.
The Encore GX is powered by a 1.2-liter turbocharged three-cylinder engine that produces 137 horsepower and 162 lb-ft of torque. It comes standard with front-wheel drive, but all-wheel drive is available as an option. The Encore GX gets an EPA-estimated 29 mpg in the city and 33 mpg on the highway with front-wheel drive, and 27 mpg in the city and 31 mpg on the highway with all-wheel drive.