Is the 2023 Buick Encore a good car?
Yes.
2 of 3checks
- Off-road: no AWD or 4WD.
- Not enough data: family car, seniors, worth the money, good buy.
20 miles one way, 5 days a week. Gas $3.20. Power 17 cents per kWh.
| Check | Result | Number |
|---|---|---|
| Family car | Not enough data | N/A |
| First car | Yes | 2 of 3 parts |
| Commuter | Yes | $92 vs $111 a month |
| Seniors | Not enough data | N/A |
| Off-road | No | No AWD or 4WD |
| Worth the money | Not enough data | N/A |
| Good buy | Not enough data | N/A |
- Each check compares the cheapest trim with the number to its class.
- A check passes when it misses at most 1 part.
- Yes when the car passes more than half of its checks.
Is the Encore a good family car?
Not enough data.
Is the Encore a good first car?
Yes. Passes 2 of 3 parts.
| Measure | This car | Class | Cars | Pass |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price | N/A | Median $44,813 | 180 | No data |
| Horsepower | 155 hp | 169 hp to 355 hp | 180 | No |
| Length | 168.4 in | Median 188.4 in | 171 | Yes |
| Turning circle | N/A | Median 38.4 ft | 167 | No data |
| Fuel cost per mile | 10.7 cents | Median 12.8 cents | 177 | Yes |
Horsepower: 10th to 75th percentile of the class.
Is the Encore a good commuter car?
Yes. $92 a month to commute. Class median $111.
- Miles a month
- 867
- This car
- $92
- Median of 177 SUVs
- $111
- Highway mpg
- 32 mpg, top 14% of 154
Is the Encore a good car for seniors?
Not enough data.
Is the Encore a good off-road vehicle?
No. No AWD or 4WD.
Is the Encore worth the money?
Not enough data.
Is the Encore a good buy?
Not enough data.
What this cannot tell you
No safety, reliability or insurance data.
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