How much does the 2018 Buick Enclave cost?

The 2018 Buick Enclave has a starting MSRP of $39,995, ranging up to $55,715 for the top trim. Trim pricing includes Base from $39,995; Essence from $44,215; Premium from $48,015; Avenir from $53,415.

What is the fuel economy of the 2018 Buick Enclave?

The 2018 Buick Enclave achieves up to 21 MPG combined (EPA estimate), depending on trim and configuration.

How much cargo space does the 2018 Buick Enclave have?

The 2018 Buick Enclave offers up to 97.6 cubic feet of cargo capacity, depending on trim and seating configuration.

How much can the 2018 Buick Enclave tow?

The 2018 Buick Enclave has a maximum towing capacity of up to 5,000 pounds, depending on trim and equipment.

Is the 2018 Buick Enclave safe?

The 2018 Buick Enclave earned an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars in NHTSA crash testing.

How many trims does the 2018 Buick Enclave come in?

The 2018 Buick Enclave is available in 4 trims (7 total configurations) across SUV body styles with front wheel drive, all wheel drive.

2018 Buick Enclave

4 trims · 7 configurations · SUV

Starting MSRP

$39,995 – $55,715

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NHTSA safety

★★★★★

5 / 5 overall

Frontal (driver)★★★★★

Frontal (passenger)★★★★☆

Side (driver)★★★★★

Side (passenger)★★★★★

Rollover★★★★☆

Source: NHTSA

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Pricing

How much should you pay for the Buick Enclave? Select a trim to update purchase and lease estimates.

MSRP by trim

Select a trim to update the payment estimates. MSRP is for each trim's base configuration and excludes destination, taxes, and options.

Purchase information

Based on Base

Total price (Base MSRP)

$39,995

Typical monthly

$792/mo

Avg. APR

7.00%

60-month loan estimate for good credit (rates as of 2026-07-11). Not a credit offer; actual APR varies by lender, credit, and dealer.

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Compare 2018 Buick Enclave trims

Base
MSRP
$39,995
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
18/26
Horsepower
302 hp
Torque
260 lb-ft
Engine
3.6L V6 gas
Seating
7
Drivetrain
FWD
Cargo (cu ft)
97.6
Max towing
1,500 lbs
Essence FWD
MSRP
$44,215
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
18/26
Horsepower
302 hp
Torque
260 lb-ft
Engine
3.6L V6 gas
Seating
7
Drivetrain
FWD
Cargo (cu ft)
97.6
Max towing
5,000 lbs
Essence AWD
MSRP
$46,215
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
17/25
Horsepower
302 hp
Torque
260 lb-ft
Engine
3.6L V6 gas
Seating
7
Drivetrain
AWD
Cargo (cu ft)
97.6
Max towing
5,000 lbs
Premium FWD
MSRP
$48,015
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
18/26
Horsepower
302 hp
Torque
260 lb-ft
Engine
3.6L V6 gas
Seating
7
Drivetrain
FWD
Cargo (cu ft)
97.6
Max towing
5,000 lbs
Premium AWD
MSRP
$50,315
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
17/25
Horsepower
302 hp
Torque
260 lb-ft
Engine
3.6L V6 gas
Seating
7
Drivetrain
AWD
Cargo (cu ft)
97.6
Max towing
5,000 lbs
Avenir FWD
MSRP
$53,415
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
18/26
Horsepower
302 hp
Torque
260 lb-ft
Engine
3.6L V6 gas
Seating
7
Drivetrain
FWD
Cargo (cu ft)
97.6
Max towing
5,000 lbs
Avenir AWD
MSRP
$55,715
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
17/25
Horsepower
302 hp
Torque
260 lb-ft
Engine
3.6L V6 gas
Seating
7
Drivetrain
AWD
Cargo (cu ft)
97.6
Max towing
5,000 lbs

Compare 2018 Buick Enclave trim specifications
Spec	Base	Essence FWD	Essence AWD	Premium FWD	Premium AWD	Avenir FWD	Avenir AWD
MSRP	$39,995	$44,215	$46,215	$48,015	$50,315	$53,415	$55,715
Fuel economy (city/hwy)	18/26	18/26	17/25	18/26	17/25	18/26	17/25
Horsepower	302 hp	302 hp	302 hp	302 hp	302 hp	302 hp	302 hp
Torque	260 lb-ft	260 lb-ft	260 lb-ft	260 lb-ft	260 lb-ft	260 lb-ft	260 lb-ft
Engine	3.6L V6 gas	3.6L V6 gas	3.6L V6 gas	3.6L V6 gas	3.6L V6 gas	3.6L V6 gas	3.6L V6 gas
Seating	7	7	7	7	7	7	7
Drivetrain	FWD	FWD	AWD	FWD	AWD	FWD	AWD
Cargo (cu ft)	97.6	97.6	97.6	97.6	97.6	97.6	97.6
Max towing	1,500 lbs	5,000 lbs	5,000 lbs	5,000 lbs	5,000 lbs	5,000 lbs	5,000 lbs

Manufacturer specifications by trim and drivetrain. Same trim names with different MSRPs are distinct FWD/AWD (or other drivetrain) configurations from the catalog. MSRP excludes destination fees, taxes, and dealer-installed options.

Full specifications

Engine & drivetrain

Engine type: Basegas
Essence FWDgas
Essence AWDgas
Premium FWDgas
Premium AWDgas
Avenir FWDgas
Avenir AWDgas
Fuel type: Baseregular unleaded
Essence FWDregular unleaded
Essence AWDregular unleaded
Premium FWDregular unleaded
Premium AWDregular unleaded
Avenir FWDregular unleaded
Avenir AWDregular unleaded
Cylinders: BaseV6
Essence FWDV6
Essence AWDV6
Premium FWDV6
Premium AWDV6
Avenir FWDV6
Avenir AWDV6
Displacement: Base3.6 L
Essence FWD3.6 L
Essence AWD3.6 L
Premium FWD3.6 L
Premium AWD3.6 L
Avenir FWD3.6 L
Avenir AWD3.6 L
Horsepower: Base302 hp
Essence FWD302 hp
Essence AWD302 hp
Premium FWD302 hp
Premium AWD302 hp
Avenir FWD302 hp
Avenir AWD302 hp
Torque: Base260 lb-ft
Essence FWD260 lb-ft
Essence AWD260 lb-ft
Premium FWD260 lb-ft
Premium AWD260 lb-ft
Avenir FWD260 lb-ft
Avenir AWD260 lb-ft
Transmission: Base9-speed shiftable automatic
Essence FWD9-speed shiftable automatic
Essence AWD9-speed shiftable automatic
Premium FWD9-speed shiftable automatic
Premium AWD9-speed shiftable automatic
Avenir FWD9-speed shiftable automatic
Avenir AWD9-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain: Basefront wheel drive
Essence FWDfront wheel drive
Essence AWDall wheel drive
Premium FWDfront wheel drive
Premium AWDall wheel drive
Avenir FWDfront wheel drive
Avenir AWDall wheel drive

Dimensions

Body type: BaseSUV
Essence FWDSUV
Essence AWDSUV
Premium FWDSUV
Premium AWDSUV
Avenir FWDSUV
Avenir AWDSUV
Doors: Base5
Essence FWD5
Essence AWD5
Premium FWD5
Premium AWD5
Avenir FWD5
Avenir AWD5
Seating: Base7
Essence FWD7
Essence AWD7
Premium FWD7
Premium AWD7
Avenir FWD7
Avenir AWD7
Length: Base204.3 in
Essence FWD204.3 in
Essence AWD204.3 in
Premium FWD204.3 in
Premium AWD204.3 in
Avenir FWD204.3 in
Avenir AWD204.3 in
Width: Base78.8 in
Essence FWD78.8 in
Essence AWD78.8 in
Premium FWD78.8 in
Premium AWD78.8 in
Avenir FWD78.8 in
Avenir AWD78.8 in
Height: Base69.9 in
Essence FWD69.9 in
Essence AWD69.9 in
Premium FWD69.9 in
Premium AWD69.9 in
Avenir FWD69.9 in
Avenir AWD69.9 in
Wheelbase: Base120.9 in
Essence FWD120.9 in
Essence AWD120.9 in
Premium FWD120.9 in
Premium AWD120.9 in
Avenir FWD120.9 in
Avenir AWD120.9 in
Ground clearance: Base7.7 in
Essence FWD7.7 in
Essence AWD7.7 in
Premium FWD7.7 in
Premium AWD7.7 in
Avenir FWD7.7 in
Avenir AWD7.7 in

Capacity & weight

Cargo capacity: Base23.6 cu ft
Essence FWD23.6 cu ft
Essence AWD23.6 cu ft
Premium FWD23.6 cu ft
Premium AWD23.6 cu ft
Avenir FWD23.6 cu ft
Avenir AWD23.6 cu ft
Max cargo capacity: Base97.6 cu ft
Essence FWD97.6 cu ft
Essence AWD97.6 cu ft
Premium FWD97.6 cu ft
Premium AWD97.6 cu ft
Avenir FWD97.6 cu ft
Avenir AWD97.6 cu ft
Max towing: Base1,500 lbs
Essence FWD5,000 lbs
Essence AWD5,000 lbs
Premium FWD5,000 lbs
Premium AWD5,000 lbs
Avenir FWD5,000 lbs
Avenir AWD5,000 lbs
Curb weight: Base4,358 lbs
Essence FWD4,358 lbs
Essence AWD4,605 lbs
Premium FWD4,358 lbs
Premium AWD4,605 lbs
Avenir FWD4,358 lbs
Avenir AWD4,605 lbs
Fuel tank: Base19.4 gal
Essence FWD19.4 gal
Essence AWD21.7 gal
Premium FWD19.4 gal
Premium AWD21.7 gal
Avenir FWD19.4 gal
Avenir AWD21.7 gal

Fuel economy & EV

Combined MPG: Base21
Essence FWD21
Essence AWD20
Premium FWD21
Premium AWD20
Avenir FWD21
Avenir AWD20
City MPG: Base18
Essence FWD18
Essence AWD17
Premium FWD18
Premium AWD17
Avenir FWD18
Avenir AWD17
Highway MPG: Base26
Essence FWD26
Essence AWD25
Premium FWD26
Premium AWD25
Avenir FWD26
Avenir AWD25

Full specifications by trim
Spec	Base	Essence FWD	Essence AWD	Premium FWD	Premium AWD	Avenir FWD	Avenir AWD
Engine & drivetrain
Engine type	gas	gas	gas	gas	gas	gas	gas
Fuel type	regular unleaded	regular unleaded	regular unleaded	regular unleaded	regular unleaded	regular unleaded	regular unleaded
Cylinders	V6	V6	V6	V6	V6	V6	V6
Displacement	3.6 L	3.6 L	3.6 L	3.6 L	3.6 L	3.6 L	3.6 L
Horsepower	302 hp	302 hp	302 hp	302 hp	302 hp	302 hp	302 hp
Torque	260 lb-ft	260 lb-ft	260 lb-ft	260 lb-ft	260 lb-ft	260 lb-ft	260 lb-ft
Transmission	9-speed shiftable automatic	9-speed shiftable automatic	9-speed shiftable automatic	9-speed shiftable automatic	9-speed shiftable automatic	9-speed shiftable automatic	9-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain	front wheel drive	front wheel drive	all wheel drive	front wheel drive	all wheel drive	front wheel drive	all wheel drive
Dimensions
Body type	SUV	SUV	SUV	SUV	SUV	SUV	SUV
Doors	5	5	5	5	5	5	5
Seating	7	7	7	7	7	7	7
Length	204.3 in	204.3 in	204.3 in	204.3 in	204.3 in	204.3 in	204.3 in
Width	78.8 in	78.8 in	78.8 in	78.8 in	78.8 in	78.8 in	78.8 in
Height	69.9 in	69.9 in	69.9 in	69.9 in	69.9 in	69.9 in	69.9 in
Wheelbase	120.9 in	120.9 in	120.9 in	120.9 in	120.9 in	120.9 in	120.9 in
Ground clearance	7.7 in	7.7 in	7.7 in	7.7 in	7.7 in	7.7 in	7.7 in
Capacity & weight
Cargo capacity	23.6 cu ft	23.6 cu ft	23.6 cu ft	23.6 cu ft	23.6 cu ft	23.6 cu ft	23.6 cu ft
Max cargo capacity	97.6 cu ft	97.6 cu ft	97.6 cu ft	97.6 cu ft	97.6 cu ft	97.6 cu ft	97.6 cu ft
Max towing	1,500 lbs	5,000 lbs	5,000 lbs	5,000 lbs	5,000 lbs	5,000 lbs	5,000 lbs
Curb weight	4,358 lbs	4,358 lbs	4,605 lbs	4,358 lbs	4,605 lbs	4,358 lbs	4,605 lbs
Fuel tank	19.4 gal	19.4 gal	21.7 gal	19.4 gal	21.7 gal	19.4 gal	21.7 gal
Fuel economy & EV
Combined MPG	21	21	20	21	20	21	20
City MPG	18	18	17	18	17	18	17
Highway MPG	26	26	25	26	25	26	25