2023 Buick Envision AWD vs FWD: is AWD worth it?
Preferred AWD vs Preferred FWD
AWD adds $3,650. Costs $59 more a year in fuel.
$4,004more over 6 years
- 25 vs 26 mpg.
- 12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20.
Every AWD and FWD pair
| Pair | MSRP | Price step | Rating | Energy a year | Extra over 6 years | Weight gain |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preferred FWD Preferred AWD | $33,400 $37,050 | $3,650 | 26 mpg 25 mpg | $1,477 $1,536 | $4,004 | +172 lb |
| Essence FWD Essence AWD | $37,500 $39,300 | $1,800 | 26 mpg 25 mpg | $1,477 $1,536 | $2,154 | +172 lb |
| Avenir FWD Avenir AWD | $45,660 $47,460 | $1,800 | 26 mpg 25 mpg | $1,477 $1,536 | $2,154 | +173 lb |
What this cannot tell you
Resale, traction and insurance are not included.
Your own mpg will differ.
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- Model-level, rule or estimate
- Sources disagree