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Model family · every year, every configuration

Buick Encore running costs

Every Encore EPA record from 2013 to 2026, with measured energy cost at 12,000 mi/year, 55% city, dated national prices. Open any configuration to edit every assumption.

$40$90$130$1702013: $146.11–$161.66/mo at default assumptions20132014: $146.11–$161.66/mo at default assumptions2015: $146.11–$159.54/mo at default assumptions20152016: $139.43–$159.54/mo at default assumptions2017: $139.43–$155.46/mo at default assumptions20172018: $139.43–$155.46/mo at default assumptions2019: $146.25–$157.58/mo at default assumptions20192020: $132.82–$157.58/mo at default assumptions2021: $132.82–$159.54/mo at default assumptions20212022: $135.41–$159.54/mo at default assumptions2023: $135.41–$150.35/mo at default assumptions20232024: $134.68–$152.62/mo at default assumptions2025: $134.68–$152.62/mo at default assumptions20252026: $134.68–$152.62/mo at default assumptions
Monthly energy cost range across configurations per model year — 12,000 mi/year, 55% city, dated national prices. Full data in the table below.

2026

ConfigurationPowertrainPer monthPer mile
Encore GX FWD (Flex Fuel)1.2L 3-cyl · CVT (continuously variable) · FWDFlex-fuel (gas/E85)$134.6813.5¢/mi
Encore GX FWD1.3L 3-cyl · CVT (continuously variable) · FWDGasoline$137.2713.7¢/mi
Encore GX AWD1.3L 3-cyl · 9-speed automatic · AWDGasoline$152.6215.3¢/mi

2025

ConfigurationPowertrainPer monthPer mile
Encore GX FWD1.3L 3-cyl · CVT (continuously variable) · FWDGasoline$137.2713.7¢/mi
Encore GX FWD1.2L 3-cyl · CVT (continuously variable) · FWDFlex-fuel (gas/E85)$134.6813.5¢/mi
Encore GX AWD1.3L 3-cyl · 9-speed automatic · AWDGasoline$152.6215.3¢/mi

2024

ConfigurationPowertrainPer monthPer mile
Encore GX FWD1.3L 3-cyl · CVT (continuously variable) · FWDGasoline$137.2713.7¢/mi
Encore GX AWD1.3L 3-cyl · 9-speed automatic · AWDGasoline$152.6215.3¢/mi
Encore GX FWD1.2L 3-cyl · CVT (continuously variable) · FWDGasoline$134.6813.5¢/mi

2023

ConfigurationPowertrainPer monthPer mile
Encore GX FWD1.2L 3-cyl · CVT (continuously variable) · FWDGasoline$137.2713.7¢/mi
Encore GX FWD1.3L 3-cyl · CVT (continuously variable) · FWDGasoline$135.4113.5¢/mi
Encore GX AWD1.3L 3-cyl · 9-speed automatic · AWDGasoline$150.3515.0¢/mi

2022

ConfigurationPowertrainPer monthPer mile
Encore FWD1.4L 4-cyl · 6-speed automatic with select shift · FWDGasoline$151.6115.2¢/mi
Encore AWD1.4L 4-cyl · 6-speed automatic with select shift · AWDGasoline$159.5416.0¢/mi
Encore GX FWD1.2L 3-cyl · CVT (continuously variable) · FWDGasoline$137.2713.7¢/mi
Encore GX FWD1.3L 3-cyl · CVT (continuously variable) · FWDGasoline$135.4113.5¢/mi
Encore GX AWD1.3L 3-cyl · 9-speed automatic · AWDGasoline$150.3515.0¢/mi
Older model years (2013–2021)

2021

ConfigurationPowertrainPer monthPer mile
Encore GX FWD1.2L 3-cyl · CVT (continuously variable) · FWDGasoline$140.0514.0¢/mi
Encore FWD1.4L 4-cyl · 6-speed automatic with select shift · FWDGasoline$151.7015.2¢/mi
Encore AWD1.4L 4-cyl · 6-speed automatic with select shift · AWDGasoline$157.5815.8¢/mi
Encore GX FWD1.3L 3-cyl · CVT (continuously variable) · FWDGasoline$132.8213.3¢/mi
Encore GX AWD1.3L 3-cyl · 9-speed automatic · AWDGasoline$150.3515.0¢/mi
Encore FWD1.4L 4-cyl · 6-speed automatic with select shift · FWDGasoline$151.6115.2¢/mi
Encore AWD1.4L 4-cyl · 6-speed automatic with select shift · AWDGasoline$159.5416.0¢/mi

2020

ConfigurationPowertrainPer monthPer mile
Encore FWD1.4L 4-cyl · 6-speed automatic with select shift · FWDGasoline$151.7015.2¢/mi
Encore AWD1.4L 4-cyl · 6-speed automatic with select shift · AWDGasoline$157.5815.8¢/mi
Encore GX FWD1.3L 3-cyl · CVT (continuously variable) · FWDGasoline$132.8213.3¢/mi
Encore GX AWD1.3L 3-cyl · 9-speed automatic · AWDGasoline$150.3515.0¢/mi
Encore GX FWD1.2L 3-cyl · CVT (continuously variable) · FWDGasoline$148.2314.8¢/mi

2019

ConfigurationPowertrainPer monthPer mile
Encore1.4L 4-cyl · 6-speed automatic with select shift · FWDGasoline$146.2514.6¢/mi
Encore AWD1.4L 4-cyl · 6-speed automatic with select shift · AWDGasoline$151.7015.2¢/mi
Encore1.4L 4-cyl · 6-speed automatic with select shift · FWDGasoline$151.7015.2¢/mi
Encore AWD1.4L 4-cyl · 6-speed automatic with select shift · AWDGasoline$157.5815.8¢/mi

2018

ConfigurationPowertrainPer monthPer mile
Encore1.4L 4-cyl · 6-speed automatic with select shift · FWDGasoline$139.4313.9¢/mi
Encore AWD1.4L 4-cyl · 6-speed automatic with select shift · AWDGasoline$146.2514.6¢/mi
Encore AWD1.4L 4-cyl · 6-speed automatic with select shift · AWDGasoline$155.4615.5¢/mi
Encore1.4L 4-cyl · 6-speed automatic with select shift · FWDGasoline$146.1114.6¢/mi

2017

ConfigurationPowertrainPer monthPer mile
Encore1.4L 4-cyl · 6-speed automatic with select shift · FWDGasoline$146.1114.6¢/mi
Encore AWD1.4L 4-cyl · 6-speed automatic with select shift · AWDGasoline$155.4615.5¢/mi
Encore1.4L 4-cyl · 6-speed automatic with select shift · FWDGasoline$139.4313.9¢/mi
Encore AWD1.4L 4-cyl · 6-speed automatic with select shift · AWDGasoline$146.2514.6¢/mi

2016

ConfigurationPowertrainPer monthPer mile
Encore1.4L 4-cyl · 6-speed automatic with select shift · FWDGasoline$146.1114.6¢/mi
Encore AWD1.4L 4-cyl · 6-speed automatic with select shift · AWDGasoline$159.5416.0¢/mi
Encore AWD1.4L 4-cyl · 6-speed automatic with select shift · AWDGasoline$146.2514.6¢/mi
Encore1.4L 4-cyl · 6-speed automatic with select shift · FWDGasoline$139.4313.9¢/mi

2015

ConfigurationPowertrainPer monthPer mile
Encore1.4L 4-cyl · 6-speed automatic with select shift · FWDGasoline$146.1114.6¢/mi
Encore AWD1.4L 4-cyl · 6-speed automatic with select shift · AWDGasoline$159.5416.0¢/mi

2014

ConfigurationPowertrainPer monthPer mile
Encore1.4L 4-cyl · 6-speed automatic with select shift · FWDGasoline$146.1114.6¢/mi
Encore AWD1.4L 4-cyl · 6-speed automatic with select shift · AWDGasoline$161.6616.2¢/mi

2013

ConfigurationPowertrainPer monthPer mile
Encore1.4L 4-cyl · 6-speed automatic with select shift · FWDGasoline$146.1114.6¢/mi
Encore AWD1.4L 4-cyl · 6-speed automatic with select shift · AWDGasoline$161.6616.2¢/mi

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