2015 Buick Encore
4 trims · 8 configurations · SUV
Starting MSRP
$24,065 – $30,935
Key specifications
NHTSA safety
5 / 5 overall
Source: NHTSA · 4 recalls on record
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Pricing
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MSRP by trim
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Purchase information
Based on Base
Total price (Base MSRP)
$24,065
Typical monthly
$477/mo
Avg. APR
7.00%
60-month loan estimate for good credit (rates as of 2026-10-11). Not a credit offer; actual APR varies by lender, credit, and dealer.
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Base FWD
- MSRP
- $24,065
- Fuel economy (city/hwy)
- 25/33
- Horsepower
- 138 hp
- Torque
- 148 lb-ft
- Engine
- 1.4L I4 gas
- Seating
- 5
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Cargo (cu ft)
- 48.4
- Max towing
- —
Base AWD
- MSRP
- $25,565
- Fuel economy (city/hwy)
- 23/30
- Horsepower
- 138 hp
- Torque
- 148 lb-ft
- Engine
- 1.4L I4 gas
- Seating
- 5
- Drivetrain
- AWD
- Cargo (cu ft)
- 48.4
- Max towing
- —
Convenience FWD
- MSRP
- $26,155
- Fuel economy (city/hwy)
- 25/33
- Horsepower
- 138 hp
- Torque
- 148 lb-ft
- Engine
- 1.4L I4 gas
- Seating
- 5
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Cargo (cu ft)
- 48.4
- Max towing
- —
Convenience AWD
- MSRP
- $27,655
- Fuel economy (city/hwy)
- 23/30
- Horsepower
- 138 hp
- Torque
- 148 lb-ft
- Engine
- 1.4L I4 gas
- Seating
- 5
- Drivetrain
- AWD
- Cargo (cu ft)
- 48.4
- Max towing
- —
Leather FWD
- MSRP
- $27,950
- Fuel economy (city/hwy)
- 25/33
- Horsepower
- 138 hp
- Torque
- 148 lb-ft
- Engine
- 1.4L I4 gas
- Seating
- 5
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Cargo (cu ft)
- 48.4
- Max towing
- —
Leather AWD
- MSRP
- $29,450
- Fuel economy (city/hwy)
- 23/30
- Horsepower
- 138 hp
- Torque
- 148 lb-ft
- Engine
- 1.4L I4 gas
- Seating
- 5
- Drivetrain
- AWD
- Cargo (cu ft)
- 48.4
- Max towing
- —
Premium FWD
- MSRP
- $29,435
- Fuel economy (city/hwy)
- 25/33
- Horsepower
- 138 hp
- Torque
- 148 lb-ft
- Engine
- 1.4L I4 gas
- Seating
- 5
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Cargo (cu ft)
- 48.4
- Max towing
- —
Premium AWD
- MSRP
- $30,935
- Fuel economy (city/hwy)
- 23/30
- Horsepower
- 138 hp
- Torque
- 148 lb-ft
- Engine
- 1.4L I4 gas
- Seating
- 5
- Drivetrain
- AWD
- Cargo (cu ft)
- 48.4
- Max towing
- —
| Spec | Base FWD | Base AWD | Convenience FWD | Convenience AWD | Leather FWD | Leather AWD | Premium FWD | Premium AWD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $24,065 | $25,565 | $26,155 | $27,655 | $27,950 | $29,450 | $29,435 | $30,935 |
| Fuel economy (city/hwy) | 25/33 | 23/30 | 25/33 | 23/30 | 25/33 | 23/30 | 25/33 | 23/30 |
| Horsepower | 138 hp | 138 hp | 138 hp | 138 hp | 138 hp | 138 hp | 138 hp | 138 hp |
| Torque | 148 lb-ft | 148 lb-ft | 148 lb-ft | 148 lb-ft | 148 lb-ft | 148 lb-ft | 148 lb-ft | 148 lb-ft |
| Engine | 1.4L I4 gas | 1.4L I4 gas | 1.4L I4 gas | 1.4L I4 gas | 1.4L I4 gas | 1.4L I4 gas | 1.4L I4 gas | 1.4L I4 gas |
| Seating | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | AWD | FWD | AWD | FWD | AWD | FWD | AWD |
| Cargo (cu ft) | 48.4 | 48.4 | 48.4 | 48.4 | 48.4 | 48.4 | 48.4 | 48.4 |
| Max towing | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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
- Base FWDgasBase AWDgasConvenience FWDgasConvenience AWDgasLeather FWDgasLeather AWDgasPremium FWDgasPremium AWDgas
- Fuel type
- Base FWDregular unleadedBase AWDregular unleadedConvenience FWDregular unleadedConvenience AWDregular unleadedLeather FWDregular unleadedLeather AWDregular unleadedPremium FWDregular unleadedPremium AWDregular unleaded
- Cylinders
- Base FWDI4Base AWDI4Convenience FWDI4Convenience AWDI4Leather FWDI4Leather AWDI4Premium FWDI4Premium AWDI4
- Displacement
- Base FWD1.4 LBase AWD1.4 LConvenience FWD1.4 LConvenience AWD1.4 LLeather FWD1.4 LLeather AWD1.4 LPremium FWD1.4 LPremium AWD1.4 L
- Horsepower
- Base FWD138 hpBase AWD138 hpConvenience FWD138 hpConvenience AWD138 hpLeather FWD138 hpLeather AWD138 hpPremium FWD138 hpPremium AWD138 hp
- Torque
- Base FWD148 lb-ftBase AWD148 lb-ftConvenience FWD148 lb-ftConvenience AWD148 lb-ftLeather FWD148 lb-ftLeather AWD148 lb-ftPremium FWD148 lb-ftPremium AWD148 lb-ft
- Transmission
- Base FWD6-speed shiftable automaticBase AWD6-speed shiftable automaticConvenience FWD6-speed shiftable automaticConvenience AWD6-speed shiftable automaticLeather FWD6-speed shiftable automaticLeather AWD6-speed shiftable automaticPremium FWD6-speed shiftable automaticPremium AWD6-speed shiftable automatic
- Drivetrain
- Base FWDfront wheel driveBase AWDall wheel driveConvenience FWDfront wheel driveConvenience AWDall wheel driveLeather FWDfront wheel driveLeather AWDall wheel drivePremium FWDfront wheel drivePremium AWDall wheel drive
Dimensions
- Body type
- Base FWDSUVBase AWDSUVConvenience FWDSUVConvenience AWDSUVLeather FWDSUVLeather AWDSUVPremium FWDSUVPremium AWDSUV
- Doors
- Base FWD5Base AWD5Convenience FWD5Convenience AWD5Leather FWD5Leather AWD5Premium FWD5Premium AWD5
- Seating
- Base FWD5Base AWD5Convenience FWD5Convenience AWD5Leather FWD5Leather AWD5Premium FWD5Premium AWD5
- Length
- Base FWD168.4 inBase AWD168.4 inConvenience FWD168.4 inConvenience AWD168.4 inLeather FWD168.4 inLeather AWD168.4 inPremium FWD168.4 inPremium AWD168.4 in
- Width
- Base FWD69.9 inBase AWD69.9 inConvenience FWD69.9 inConvenience AWD69.9 inLeather FWD69.9 inLeather AWD69.9 inPremium FWD69.9 inPremium AWD69.9 in
- Height
- Base FWD65.3 inBase AWD65.3 inConvenience FWD65.3 inConvenience AWD65.3 inLeather FWD65.3 inLeather AWD65.3 inPremium FWD65.3 inPremium AWD65.3 in
- Wheelbase
- Base FWD100.6 inBase AWD100.6 inConvenience FWD100.6 inConvenience AWD100.6 inLeather FWD100.6 inLeather AWD100.6 inPremium FWD100.6 inPremium AWD100.6 in
- Ground clearance
- Base FWD6.2 inBase AWD6.2 inConvenience FWD6.2 inConvenience AWD6.2 inLeather FWD6.2 inLeather AWD6.2 inPremium FWD6.2 inPremium AWD6.2 in
Capacity & weight
- Cargo capacity
- Base FWD18.8 cu ftBase AWD18.8 cu ftConvenience FWD18.8 cu ftConvenience AWD18.8 cu ftLeather FWD18.8 cu ftLeather AWD18.8 cu ftPremium FWD18.8 cu ftPremium AWD18.8 cu ft
- Max cargo capacity
- Base FWD48.4 cu ftBase AWD48.4 cu ftConvenience FWD48.4 cu ftConvenience AWD48.4 cu ftLeather FWD48.4 cu ftLeather AWD48.4 cu ftPremium FWD48.4 cu ftPremium AWD48.4 cu ft
- Max payload
- Base FWD1,018 lbsBase AWD1,016 lbsConvenience FWD1,018 lbsConvenience AWD1,016 lbsLeather FWD1,018 lbsLeather AWD1,016 lbsPremium FWD1,018 lbsPremium AWD1,016 lbs
- Curb weight
- Base FWD3,237 lbsBase AWD3,358 lbsConvenience FWD3,237 lbsConvenience AWD3,358 lbsLeather FWD3,237 lbsLeather AWD3,358 lbsPremium FWD3,237 lbsPremium AWD3,358 lbs
- Fuel tank
- Base FWD14 galBase AWD14 galConvenience FWD14 galConvenience AWD14 galLeather FWD14 galLeather AWD14 galPremium FWD14 galPremium AWD14 gal
Fuel economy & EV
- Combined MPG
- Base FWD28Base AWD26Convenience FWD28Convenience AWD26Leather FWD28Leather AWD26Premium FWD28Premium AWD26
- City MPG
- Base FWD25Base AWD23Convenience FWD25Convenience AWD23Leather FWD25Leather AWD23Premium FWD25Premium AWD23
- Highway MPG
- Base FWD33Base AWD30Convenience FWD33Convenience AWD30Leather FWD33Leather AWD30Premium FWD33Premium AWD30
| Spec | Base FWD | Base AWD | Convenience FWD | Convenience AWD | Leather FWD | Leather AWD | Premium FWD | Premium AWD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine & drivetrain | ||||||||
| Engine type | gas | gas | gas | gas | gas | gas | gas | gas |
| Fuel type | regular unleaded | regular unleaded | regular unleaded | regular unleaded | regular unleaded | regular unleaded | regular unleaded | regular unleaded |
| Cylinders | I4 | I4 | I4 | I4 | I4 | I4 | I4 | I4 |
| Displacement | 1.4 L | 1.4 L | 1.4 L | 1.4 L | 1.4 L | 1.4 L | 1.4 L | 1.4 L |
| Horsepower | 138 hp | 138 hp | 138 hp | 138 hp | 138 hp | 138 hp | 138 hp | 138 hp |
| Torque | 148 lb-ft | 148 lb-ft | 148 lb-ft | 148 lb-ft | 148 lb-ft | 148 lb-ft | 148 lb-ft | 148 lb-ft |
| Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
| Drivetrain | front wheel drive | all 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 | SUV |
| Doors | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Seating | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Length | 168.4 in | 168.4 in | 168.4 in | 168.4 in | 168.4 in | 168.4 in | 168.4 in | 168.4 in |
| Width | 69.9 in | 69.9 in | 69.9 in | 69.9 in | 69.9 in | 69.9 in | 69.9 in | 69.9 in |
| Height | 65.3 in | 65.3 in | 65.3 in | 65.3 in | 65.3 in | 65.3 in | 65.3 in | 65.3 in |
| Wheelbase | 100.6 in | 100.6 in | 100.6 in | 100.6 in | 100.6 in | 100.6 in | 100.6 in | 100.6 in |
| Ground clearance | 6.2 in | 6.2 in | 6.2 in | 6.2 in | 6.2 in | 6.2 in | 6.2 in | 6.2 in |
| Capacity & weight | ||||||||
| Cargo capacity | 18.8 cu ft | 18.8 cu ft | 18.8 cu ft | 18.8 cu ft | 18.8 cu ft | 18.8 cu ft | 18.8 cu ft | 18.8 cu ft |
| Max cargo capacity | 48.4 cu ft | 48.4 cu ft | 48.4 cu ft | 48.4 cu ft | 48.4 cu ft | 48.4 cu ft | 48.4 cu ft | 48.4 cu ft |
| Max payload | 1,018 lbs | 1,016 lbs | 1,018 lbs | 1,016 lbs | 1,018 lbs | 1,016 lbs | 1,018 lbs | 1,016 lbs |
| Curb weight | 3,237 lbs | 3,358 lbs | 3,237 lbs | 3,358 lbs | 3,237 lbs | 3,358 lbs | 3,237 lbs | 3,358 lbs |
| Fuel tank | 14 gal | 14 gal | 14 gal | 14 gal | 14 gal | 14 gal | 14 gal | 14 gal |
| Fuel economy & EV | ||||||||
| Combined MPG | 28 | 26 | 28 | 26 | 28 | 26 | 28 | 26 |
| City MPG | 25 | 23 | 25 | 23 | 25 | 23 | 25 | 23 |
| Highway MPG | 33 | 30 | 33 | 30 | 33 | 30 | 33 | 30 |
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2015 Buick Encore FAQ
- How much does the 2015 Buick Encore cost?
- The 2015 Buick Encore has a starting MSRP of $24,065, ranging up to $30,935 for the top trim. Trim pricing includes Base from $24,065; Convenience from $26,155; Leather from $27,950; Premium from $29,435.
- What is the fuel economy of the 2015 Buick Encore?
- The 2015 Buick Encore achieves up to 28 MPG combined (EPA estimate), depending on trim and configuration.
- How much cargo space does the 2015 Buick Encore have?
- The 2015 Buick Encore offers up to 48.4 cubic feet of cargo capacity, depending on trim and seating configuration.
- Is the 2015 Buick Encore safe?
- The 2015 Buick Encore earned an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars in NHTSA crash testing. NHTSA lists 4 recalls for this model year; check the recalls section for details.
- How many trims does the 2015 Buick Encore come in?
- The 2015 Buick Encore is available in 4 trims (8 total configurations) across SUV body styles with front wheel drive, all wheel drive.