2025 Buick Encore GX FWD
1.2L 3-cyl · CVT (continuously variable) · FWD
Official EPA record #47786 from FuelEconomy.gov · data 2026-07-26 · every assumption below is yours to edit. How this is computed
Per month
$131.40
Per year
$1,577
Per mile
13.1¢/mi
5-year total
$7,885
Your own average replaces the EPA laboratory values — never averaged together with them — and the driving-mix setting stops applying, because a figure you measured already contains your own mix.
Notes & official EPA estimate
- Running on E85: about $1,406/year at the current default price.
Official FuelEconomy.gov estimate: $2,100/year — assumes 15,000 miles/year and EPA price assumptions. The figures above use your inputs instead.
Cost per mile vs. its segment (2025 Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD, 62 vehicles, default assumptions)
1% below the segment median — a measured energy-cost difference only.
Buick Encore: running costs for every model year →
Official EPA efficiency
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| City MPG | 30 |
| Highway MPG | 31 |
| Combined MPG | 30 |
| E85 MPG (city/hwy/combined) | 22 / 23 / 22 |
Official EPA estimates
| Estimate | Value |
|---|---|
| Official annual fuel cost (15,000 mi/yr) | $2,100/yr |
| Tailpipe CO₂ | 297 g/mi |
| EPA greenhouse gas score | 6/10 |
| EPA smog rating (Federal Tier 3 Bin 30) | 6/10 |
Source: U.S. EPA / DOE FuelEconomy.gov, vehicle record #47786 (record updated 2024-09-10). Snapshot processed 2026-07-26; page data last changed 2024-09-10.
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