Car financing: 2023 Buick Encore
None for sale by us right now: rent one for a week first, or ask us to find one. Rated 7.8 to 8.6 L/100 km combined (EPA). 0 NHTSA recall campaigns. CarmaCars is not a lender, dealer or lessor, and does not arrange financing or leases. We rent cars, and sell one only when it is listed for sale on this page with its price.
- For sale by us
- 0
- Combined
- 7.8 to 8.6 L/100 km
- Recalls
- 0

For sale
We do not have a 2023 Buick Encore for sale right now. We are a rental company: rent one for a week to try it, or tell us what you want and we look for one for you.
CarmaCars is not a lender, dealer or lessor, and does not arrange financing or leases. We rent cars, and sell one only when it is listed for sale on this page with its price.
2023 Buick Encore specs
| Spec | Powertrain 1 | Powertrain 2 | Powertrain 3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine | 1.2L 3-cylinder turbo | 1.3L 3-cylinder turbo | 1.3L 3-cylinder turbo |
| Drive | Front-wheel drive | Front-wheel drive | All-wheel drive |
| Transmission | Automatic (CVT) | Automatic (CVT) | 9-speed automatic |
| Fuel | Regular gas | Regular gas | Regular gas |
| City | 8.0 L/100 km | 8.2 L/100 km | 9.0 L/100 km |
| Highway | 7.6 L/100 km | 7.4 L/100 km | 8.2 L/100 km |
| Combined | 7.8 L/100 km | 7.9 L/100 km | 8.6 L/100 km |
| CO₂ | 184 g/km | 185 g/km | 201 g/km |
| Cost to drive 100 km | $12.09 | $12.25 | $13.33 |
2023 Buick Encore: every figure
| Figure | Powertrain 1 | Powertrain 2 | Powertrain 3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Displacement | 1.2 L | 1.3 L | 1.3 L |
| Cylinders | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| MPG city (US) | 29 | 29 | 26 |
| MPG highway (US) | 31 | 32 | 29 |
| MPG combined (US) | 30 | 30 | 27 |
| MPG combined (Imperial) (converted from the US figure) | 36 | 36 | 32 |
| Fuel cost a year (EPA) (EPA: 15,000 miles at its fuel prices) | US$2,250 | US$2,250 | US$2,500 |
| Fuel cost for 20,000 km (at $1.55 a litre) | $2,418 | $2,450 | $2,666 |
Sources: fuel use, MPG, CO2, electric range, battery, charge time, luggage volume and the annual fuel cost are the US EPA's (fueleconomy.gov). Imperial MPG, litres, inches and pounds are converted from those figures. Figures no free source publishes for this car (power, torque, acceleration, top speed, fuel tank, towing) are left out.
What to check when buying the 2023 Buick Encore
- NHTSA lists no recall campaign for this model year.
- Owners filed 28 complaints with NHTSA, most often about engine (6), unknown or other (6) and electrical system (5). Have those parts checked before you buy.
Source: NHTSA (US) recall campaigns and owner complaints for this model year.
Car financing: the 2023 Buick Encore
No 2023 Buick Encore is for sale by CarmaCars at the moment; this page helps you judge the car before you buy one elsewhere. We are not a lender and do not arrange loans. A monthly rental can cover the time while you arrange financing with your bank. For anyone shopping for the 2023 Buick Encore, here are the facts that matter.
A buyer's checks
Ask for the service records and check open recalls by the VIN. In Ontario, a used car needs a Safety Standards Certificate to be registered. A private seller in Ontario must give you a Used Vehicle Information Package. A pre-purchase inspection at a shop you choose is money well spent.
Specs, explained
The 1.2L 3-cylinder turbo, paired with an automatic (CVT), drives it. It runs on regular gas. Front-wheel drive is the usual layout for cars this size, predictable in the rain and the snow.
By the EPA's combined rating of 7.8 L/100 km, 300 km takes about 23 litres. A 300 km weekend costs about $36.27 in energy at our price setting. EPA puts its fuel cost at US$2,250 a year for 15,000 miles at US prices.
Who the Encore suits
It suits a stretch of weeks between selling one car and buying the next. It suits a work trip where a reliable car matters more than anything else.
What the Encore is like
As a compact SUV, it sits higher than a sedan, which makes getting in and loading easier.
A longer test drive
Renting first costs a fraction of the price of buying the wrong car. Rent the Encore for a week and see how it fits your life. A test week in the Encore tells you more than any review.
Year and trim
Set a budget that includes tax, licensing, insurance and the first set of tires. Ask the seller which trim it is; badges can be swapped and options vary. If two trims share a powertrain, the difference is equipment, which you can check in person.
The cost of driving it
The EPA estimates US$2,250 a year in fuel for 15,000 miles at US prices. Get an insurance quote for this exact model before you buy; rates differ a lot between models. At our price setting, 100 km costs about $12.09 in fuel.
Over to you
A week with the car can save a costly mistake: request it now.
Rent it for a week before you buy
A week of your own driving tells you more than a test drive: the commute, the parking, the fuel. Rent a 2023 Buick Encore from us first.
Ask us about the 2023 Buick Encore
Tell us your budget and when you want to buy; we look for a 2023 Buick Encore for you and reply within one business day.
Buying the 2023 Buick Encore
Does CarmaCars sell the 2023 Buick Encore?
Not right now. CarmaCars rents cars; it sells one only now and then. Tell us what you want and we look for one, or rent one for a week first.
Can I rent a 2023 Buick Encore before I buy one?
Yes. Request it for a week (or longer, up to 365 days) and drive it as your own; nothing is charged until we confirm and you approve.
Does the 2023 Buick Encore have recalls?
NHTSA lists no recall campaign for this model year.
What does the 2023 Buick Encore cost in fuel a year?
EPA puts it at US$2,250 a year for 15,000 miles at its fuel prices; at our price setting, 20,000 km cost about $2418.00.
Where do the figures come from?
Fuel use and fuel cost from the US EPA (fueleconomy.gov), dimensions and weight from NHTSA vPIC Canadian specifications, recalls and complaints from NHTSA. We leave out any figure no free source publishes.