2021 Buick Encore GX Shillington PA | Geoff Penske Buick GMC

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Coming in above the smaller Encore model in the lineup of Buick SUVs, the 2021 Encore GX boasts a lot of luxury features in a compact package.

Drivers in Shillington, Reading, and Lancaster will learn more about the 2021 Buick Encore with our in-depth 2021 Buick Encore GX review from Geoff Penske Buick GMC.

Encore GX Performance

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The Encore GX comes with a 1.2-liter three-cylinder engine that produces 137 horsepower, but you can upgrade to a more powerful 1.3-liter three-cylinder engine that produces 155 horsepower. The base engine uses a continuously variable transmission and front-wheel drive, while the uprated engine uses a nine-speed automatic transmission and all-wheel drive.

On the road, the Encore GX offers a smooth ride quality and rapid acceleration for zipping around town. The compact size allows it to tackle turns and curves with ease, exhibiting minimal body roll. Passengers will enjoy the quiet ride and long-distance comfort.

Encore GX Interior

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The Encore boasts a variety of luxurious features as options, including leather upholstery, cushioned seats, and heated seats. The base model comes standard with heated mirrors, an adjustable driver’s seat, a leather-wrapped steering wheel, and a combination of cloth and synthetic leather upholstery. Passengers enjoy ample head and legroom in both the front and rear rows, as well as excellent outward visibility, which gives the Encore an airy feel.

In the cargo hold, the Encore GX has 23.5 cubic feet of space, which expands to 50.2 cubic feet with the seats folded flat. The front passenger seat also folds forward to accommodate long or awkwardly shaped cargo. You can fit luggage, shopping bags, golf clubs, camping gear, and sports equipment in the cargo area. A power liftgate and a hands-free power liftgate are available for convenient loading.

Encore GX Technology and Safety

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All Encore GX models come with an infotainment system with Apple CarPlay™ and Android Auto™ smartphone integration, a feature that works with your smartphone to stream podcasts, music, audiobooks, and other media on the go. It also has an 8-inch touchscreen with responsive inputs and clear, easy-to-navigate menu options and a built-in Wi-Fi^® hotspot for connectivity on the road. Other technology features include satellite radio, navigation, a head-up display, and a wireless charging pad.

For safety, the Encore GX includes a rearview camera and automated emergency braking with pedestrian detection, a feature that applies the brakes when a collision is detected. Lane-departure warning with lane-keep assist, a feature that alerts you if you drift into the neighboring lane and guides you back, is also standard. Adaptive cruise control is an option, which allows you to set your speed and distance from the car ahead on the highway to stay with the flow of traffic.

Test Drive the 2021 Buick Encore GX

Combining luxury and practicality, the 2021 Buick Encore GX offers lively performance, a decadent interior, and no shortage of technology and safety features.

Drivers in Shillington, Reading, and Lancaster can see the full Encore lineup by visiting Geoff Penske Buick GMC. Call or visit our showroom today to schedule your test drive!