Buick Encore GX vs FIAT 500X
Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.
Vehicles
Vehicles
2023 FIAT 500X
Overview
| Spec | Buick Encore GXPreferred | FIAT 500XPop |
|---|---|---|
| Selected trim | Preferred | Pop |
| Body style | SUV | SUV |
| Drivetrain | front wheel drive | all wheel drive |
| Fuel type | flex-fuel (unleaded/E85) | premium unleaded (recommended) |
| Transmission | continuously variable-speed automatic | 9-speed shiftable automatic |
| Engine type | gas | gas |
| Model year | 2026 | 2023 |
Pricing & market
| Spec | Buick Encore GXPreferred | FIAT 500XPop |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $25,900 (best) | $30,245 |
| Lowest listing price | $15,200 | $9,997 (best) |
| Median listing price | $27,082 | $9,997 (best) |
| Highest listing price | $36,280 | $9,997 (best) |
| For sale now | 108 (best) | 1 |
Fuel economy & range
| Spec | Buick Encore GXPreferred | FIAT 500XPop |
|---|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 30 MPG (best) | 26 MPG |
| City MPG | 30 MPG (best) | 24 MPG |
| Highway MPG | 31 MPG (best) | 30 MPG |
| Fuel tank | 13.2 gal (best) | 12.7 gal |
Performance
| Spec | Buick Encore GXPreferred | FIAT 500XPop |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 137 hp | 177 hp (best) |
| Torque | 162 lb-ft | 210 lb-ft (best) |
| Engine size | 1.2 L | 1.3 L (best) |
| Cylinders | I3 | I4 |
Size & capability
| Spec | Buick Encore GXPreferred | FIAT 500XPop |
|---|---|---|
| Seating | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Doors | 4 | 5 (best) |
| Cargo volume | 50.2 cu ft (best) | 39.8 cu ft |
| Towing capacity | 1,000 lbs | 2,000 lbs (best) |
| Curb weight | 3,023 lbs (best) | 3,305 lbs |
| Ground clearance | — | 7.9 in (best) |
| Wheelbase | 102 in (best) | 101.2 in |
| Length | 171.2 in (best) | 167.2 in |
| Width | 71.4 in (best) | 70.7 in |
| Height | 64.1 in (best) | 63.7 in |
Safety & recalls
| Spec | Buick Encore GXPreferred | FIAT 500XPop |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA overall | 5 / 5 ★ (best) | — |
| Frontal crash (driver) | 5 / 5 ★ (best) | — |
| Frontal crash (passenger) | 4 / 5 ★ (best) | — |
| Side crash (driver) | 5 / 5 ★ (best) | — |
| Side crash (passenger) | 5 / 5 ★ (best) | — |
| Side pole | 5 / 5 ★ (best) | — |
| Rollover | 4 / 5 ★ (best) | — |
| Open recalls (YMM scope) | None reported (best) | 1 |
Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.
Trim overview
All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.
| Trim | Buick Encore GX | FIAT 500X |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Preferred $25,900 MSRP(Currently comparing) | Pop $30,245 MSRP(Currently comparing) |
| 2 | Preferred $27,900 MSRP | Sport $33,275 MSRP |
| 3 | Sport Touring $27,100 MSRP | — |
| 4 | Sport Touring $28,700 MSRP | — |
| 5 | Avenir $31,400 MSRP | — |
| 6 | Avenir $33,000 MSRP | — |
Live inventory
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Buick Encore GX vs FIAT 500X FAQ
- Which is better: 2026 Buick Encore GX or 2023 FIAT 500X?
- It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 2026 Buick Encore GX vs 2023 FIAT 500X on MSRP, fuel economy, horsepower, seating, towing, NHTSA safety ratings, and live market prices so you can weigh the tradeoffs.
- Which costs less: 2026 Buick Encore GX or 2023 FIAT 500X?
- Based on starting MSRP, the 2026 Buick Encore GX starts lower at $25,900. Live Buick Encore GX listings start at $15,200. Live FIAT 500X listings start at $9,997.
- Which has better startingMsrp: 2026 Buick Encore GX or 2023 FIAT 500X?
- The 2026 Buick Encore GX leads on startingMsrp in this comparison (25,900).
- Which has better combinedMpg: 2026 Buick Encore GX or 2023 FIAT 500X?
- The 2026 Buick Encore GX leads on combinedMpg in this comparison (30).
- Which has better horsepower: 2026 Buick Encore GX or 2023 FIAT 500X?
- The 2023 FIAT 500X leads on horsepower in this comparison (177).
- Which has better maxTowingLbs: 2026 Buick Encore GX or 2023 FIAT 500X?
- The 2023 FIAT 500X leads on maxTowingLbs in this comparison (2,000).
- How do the NHTSA safety ratings compare for 2026 Buick Encore GX vs 2023 FIAT 500X?
- NHTSA overall crash-test ratings in this comparison: Buick Encore GX (5/5 NHTSA overall).