2020 Buick Encore Specifications

Specifications

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Features

Engine Location :	Front
Drive Type :	Front Wheel (standard), AWD
Body / Chassis :	Integral
Production Years for Series :	2012 -
Price :	MSRP: $24,195
Weight :	3237 lbs \| 1468.279 kg
MPG City :	25
MPG Highway :	30
Combined MPG :	28.00

Engine & Transmission

Turbocharged Inline 4
Displacement :	1400 cc \| 85.4 cu in. \| 1.4 L.
Power :	138 BHP (101.568 KW) @ 4900 RPM
Torque :	148 Ft-Lbs (201 NM) @ 1850 RPM
Bore :	2.9 in \| 72 mm.
Stroke :	3.3 in \| 83 mm.
Valvetrain :	16 DOHC (4.0 valves per cylinder)
Cylinder Block :	Cast-iron
Cylinder Head :	Cast-Aluminum

Transmission:
6 Automatic HydraMatic 6T40

Gear Ratios

1st Gear :	4.584
2nd Gear :	2.964
3rd Gear :	1.912
4th Gear :	1.446
5th Gear :	1.000
6th Gear :	0.746

Production Figures

Total Buick Production for 2020 :	162,741
2020 Buick Encore

Handling

Recall

Component	SEATS
Manufacturer	General Motors LLC
NHTSA Campaign ID	20V537000
Summary	General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2020 Buick Encore GX and 2021 Chevrolet Trailblazer vehicles. The rear attachment bolts of one or both front seats may not have been installed.
Consequence	If an occupied front seat is missing the rear attachment bolts, it may move during a crash, increasing risk of injury to the occupant.
Remedy	GM will notify owners, and dealers will inspect seat attachments for both front seats and install attachment bolts as needed, free of charge. The recall began October 1, 2020. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-630-2438 or Buick customer service at 1-800-521-7300. GM's number for this recall is A202304380.
Notes	Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Component	POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Manufacturer	General Motors LLC
NHTSA Campaign ID	20V668000
Summary	General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Chevrolet Cruze and Buick LaCrosse, 2018-2020 Chevrolet Equinox, Chevrolet Traverse and GMC Terrain, 2018 Chevrolet Malibu, 2019-2020 Buick Encore, Buick Enclave, Cadillac XT4, Chevrolet Blazer and GMC Acadia, and 2020 Cadillac XT6 vehicles. The start/stop accumulator endcap may have missing bolts.
Consequence	Missing bolts on the start-stop accumulator endcap could result in a transmission oil leak and may progress to a loss of propulsion, increasing the risk of a crash. A transmission fluid leak in the presence of an ignition source may increase the risk of fire.
Remedy	GM will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the start-stop transmission accumulator and replace it if any bolts are missing, free of charge. The recall began December 15, 2020. Owners may contact GMC customer service at 1-888-988-7267, Buick Customer service at 1-866-608-8080, Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 or Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006. GM's number for this recall is N202313440.
Notes	Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Component	SEATS:CRITICAL FASTENERS
Manufacturer	General Motors LLC
NHTSA Campaign ID	20V537000
Summary	General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2020 Buick Encore GX and 2021 Chevrolet Trailblazer vehicles. The rear attachment bolts of one or both front seats may not have been installed.
Consequence	If an occupied front seat is missing the rear attachment bolts, it may move during a crash, increasing risk of injury to the occupant.
Remedy	GM will notify owners, and dealers will inspect seat attachments for both front seats and install attachment bolts as needed, free of charge. The recall began October 1, 2020. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-630-2438 or Buick customer service at 1-800-521-7300. GM's number for this recall is A202304380.
Notes	Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Information provided by NHTSA
Data updated June 2024

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Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 2020 Buick Encore? A: The 2020 Buick Encore has a wheelbase size of 100.60 inches.

Q: What is the length of the 2020 Buick Encore? A: The 2020 Buick Encore has a length of 168.40 inches.

Q: What is the width of the 2020 Buick Encore? A: The 2020 Buick Encore has a width of 69.90 inches.

Q: How much headroom does the 2020 Buick Encore have?A: The 2020 Buick Encore has 39.60 inches of headroom.

Q: How much legroom does the 2020 Buick Encore have?A: The 2020 Buick Encore has legroom of 40.80 inches.

Q: What is the bodystyle of the 2020 Buick Encore? A: The 2020 Buick Encore was a Crossover.

Q: How many vehicles did Buick produce in 2020? A: Buick produced 162,741 automobiles in 2020.

Q: What engine did the 2020 Buick Encore have? A: The engine powering the 2020 Buick Encore was a Turbocharged Inline 4 (1400 cc | 85.4 cu in. | 1.4 L.) with 138 BHP (101.568 KW) @ 4900 RPM and 148 Ft-Lbs (201 NM) @ 1850 RPM.

Q: What transmission did the 2020 Buick Encore have? A: The 2020 Buick Encore had a 6 speed Automatic HydraMatic 6T40 gearbox.