Stylish, versatile, and modern are just some of the words used to describe the 2026 Buick Encore GX. Buick equips the latest model year Encore GX with loads of desirable standard features, including an ultrawide touchscreen and several safety and driver-assistance features. Continue reading to learn more about the small SUV and how we can help you secure yours at Heuvelmans Chevrolet, your go-to choice for anything GM-related in Chatham, Ontario.

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Exterior

Modern & Bold

The 2026 Buick Encore GX features a sleek and bold design that makes it stand apart from other vehicles on the road. 18-inch bright silver painted aluminum wheels come standard, along with automatic on/off LED headlamps with delay feature. The tool keeps the headlamps on to light your way in the dark and turns off after a set amount of time.

Exterior Paint Colours

Customize the 2026 Buick Encore GX to your liking with your choice of exterior paint colour. From while to deep ocean blue, there are several colours to choose from, including: (Extra Charge Colour*)

  • Summit White
  • Ocean Blue Metallic*
  • Moonstone Grey Metallic*
  • Ebony Twilight Metallic*
  • Copper Ice Metallic*
  • Brilliant Red*

Interior

Cargo Space

Enjoy plenty of cargo space in the 2026 Buick Encore GX. The small SUV offers 665 litres of volume behind the second row of seats and 1,422 litres behind the first. Customize the space to your liking with the standard 40/60 split-folding rear bench seat and flat-folding front passenger seat.

Comfort-Enhancing Features

Enjoy a relaxing ride every time with the 2026 Buick Encore GX’s comfort features. These include:

  • 2-Way Lumbar Driver Seat Controls
  • Heated Front Seats
  • Heated Steering Wheel
  • Available Dual-Zone Automatic Climate Control
  • Available Driver Seat Memory Settings

Performance

Engine

Whether you’re taking your daily commute to work or heading on a weekend road trip, the 2026 Buick Encore GX features a balanced performance thanks to the 1.3-litre Turbo engine under the hood. It produces 155 horsepower, 174 lb-ft of torque, and is paired with a selectable stop/start system.

All-Wheel Drive

No matter if you’re driving in rain, sleet, or snow, the 2026 Buick Encore GX keeps you in control with its AWD system. The system works to monitor the SUV’s wheels, adjusting them for maximum traction in bad driving conditions. AWD comes standard on the Sport Touring and Avenir trim.

Specifications FWD AWD
Engine Type 1.3L Turbo Engine 1.3L Turbo Engine
Horsepower 155 155
Torque (lb-ft) 174 174
Fuel Economy (L/100 km, city/hwy) 8.0 / 7.6 9.2 / 8.4
Transmission Continuous Variable Transmission 9-Speed Automatic Transmission

Technology

11-inch Ultrawide Touchscreen

The ultrawide 11-inch diagonal HD colour touchscreen provides easy access to convenience features in the 2026 Buick Encore GX. This includes Bluetooth streaming audio, and wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. The touchscreen is paired with the 8-inch driver information centre, which provides key vehicle information.

Premium Audio

Looking for a powerful sound experience? The available Bose Premium Audio System is the way to go. It features 7 speakers that provide a clear, acoustic reproduction of your choice of audio for a concert-like experience. Bose is known for its sound engineering, and the premium audio system is no exception.

Safety & Driver Assistance

Driver Assistance Features

The 2026 Buick Encore GX comes with a long list of standard driver assistance features to ensure a safe commute. Some of these features include:

  • Automatic Emergency Braking
  • Forward Collision Alert
  • Front Pedestrian Braking
  • HD Rear Vision Camera
  • Lane Change Alert with Side Blind Zone Alert

HD Surround Vision

If you want to go past the standard safety and driver assistance features on the 2026 Buick Encore GX, opt for the available HD Surround Vision. It offers selectable digital camera views from around the SUV, helping you avoid obstacles and park safely. It also includes a guideline overlay to show the direction your Buick is heading, making it easier to navigate tight urban areas and ensuring greater visibility of your surroundings.

2026 Buick Encore GX Trim Levels

Preferred FWD trim of 2026 Buick Encore GX

Preferred FWD

Starting at $34,133
Details:
  • 18-inch Bright Silver Painted Aluminum Wheels
  • Automatic On/Off LED Headlamps with Delay Feature
  • Following Distance Indicator
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Sport Touring AWD trim of 2026 Buick Encore GX

Sport Touring AWD

Starting at $37,833
Details:
  • 18-inch Gloss Black Painted Aluminum Wheels
  • Flat-Bottom Steering Wheel
  • ST Logo Embroidered On Front-Seat Head Restraints
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Avenir AWD trim of 2026 Buick Encore GX

Avenir AWD

Starting at $41,133
Details:
  • Hands-Free Power Liftgate
  • Dual-Zone Automatic Climate Control
  • Exclusive Avenir Grille
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Whether you’re after advanced technology, the latest safety features, or maximum fuel efficiency, there’s no compromise when you choose to drive home a 2026 Buick Encore GX from our extensive inventory at Heuvelmans Chevrolet. We are always available to assist you during your search for the perfect vehicle, so be sure to contact us to set up an appointment to get an in-depth walkthrough and a test drive of the 2026 Buick Encore GX.

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