Winter tires for a 2017 Buick Encore
Winter tires for the 2017 Buick Encore: CarmaCars does not do this work itself. Request it and we arrange it with a trusted shop or connect you with one, and we can deliver a rental car to you while yours is in.
- Combined
- 8.1 to 8.6 L/100 km
- Body
- Small Sport Utility Vehicle
- Length
- 4.27 m

A rental while yours is in the shop
CarmaCars does not do this work; you keep driving while the shop has your car. We deliver a rental to you, by the day, at our usual rates.
The 2017 Buick Encore for winter tires
- Body: small sport utility vehicle (EPA size class).
- 2 bodies this year: encore 4dr suv awd and encore 4dr suv fwd.
2017 Buick Encore: every figure
| Figure | Powertrain 1 | Powertrain 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Displacement | 1.4 L | 1.4 L |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 |
| MPG city (US) | 26 | 25 |
| MPG highway (US) | 33 | 31 |
| MPG combined (US) | 29 | 28 |
| MPG combined (Imperial) (converted from the US figure) | 35 | 34 |
| Fuel cost a year (EPA) (EPA: 15,000 miles at its fuel prices) | US$2,325 | US$2,450 |
| Fuel cost for 20,000 km (at $1.55 a litre) | $2,512 | $2,666 |
| Dimension | Encore 4dr Suv Awd | Encore 4dr Suv Fwd |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 4.27 m (168 in) | 4.27 m (168 in) |
| Width | 1.77 m (70 in) | 1.77 m (70 in) |
| Height | 1.65 m (65 in) | 1.65 m (65 in) |
| Wheelbase | 2.56 m (101 in) | 2.56 m (101 in) |
| Curb weight | 1,523 kg (3,358 lb) | 1,468 kg (3,236 lb) |
Sources: fuel use, MPG, CO2, electric range, battery, charge time, luggage volume and the annual fuel cost are the US EPA's (fueleconomy.gov); dimensions and curb weight are NHTSA vPIC Canadian vehicle specifications, by body. 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 2017 Buick Encore
- NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for this model year. Ask the seller for proof each one was fixed; a dealer can check it by the VIN.
- Owners filed 90 complaints with NHTSA, most often about engine (35), air bags (13) and unknown or other (13). Have those parts checked before you buy.
| Campaign | Date | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17V437000 | 2017-07-10 | seat belts:pretensioner | General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2014-2016 Buick Lacrosse and Chevrolet Spark EV, Caprice PPV and SS vehicles, 2014-2017 Buick Encore and Chevrolet Corvette, Silverado 1500 and GMC Sierra 1500 vehicles, 2015-2016 Cadillac Escalade and Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Tahoe, Trax, Suburban and... |
| 16V651000 | 2016-09-08 | seat belts:pretensioner | General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2015-2017 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD, 3500 HD, Tahoe, Suburban, GMC Sierra 2500 HD and 3500 HD, GMC Yukon, GMC Yukon XL, Cadillac Escalade and Cadillac Escalade ESV vehicles and 2014-2017 Chevrolet Corvette, Silverado 1500, Trax, Caprice Police Pursuit... |
Source: NHTSA (US) recall campaigns and owner complaints for this model year.
Arranging the work for the Encore
Need a winter tire change for the 2017 Buick Encore? We arrange it with a trusted shop; the work is never done by CarmaCars. Winter tires are worth fitting before the first snow.
Your Encore and the shop
Mention the trim and engine in your request; parts differ between them. Your owner's manual lists the maintenance schedule for the Encore. If you have the service history of your Encore, have it ready for the shop. It runs the 1.4L 4-cylinder turbo, with front-wheel drive.
From request to repair
The shop quotes the job; you approve it before any work. We keep you posted until the car is booked in. You approve the shop's quote before any work.
A car meanwhile
Rent by the day or the week, and stop when your car is back. If the repair runs long, keep the rental longer. We bring the car to your address in the Toronto area, or you collect it for free.
Before the shop starts
Ask when the car will be ready and how the shop will tell you. Ask how the shop takes payment before you pick the car up. Ask whether the quote includes both parts and labour.
Small things that help
Wash the underside of the car in winter to clear road salt. Check the tire pressure once a month, when the tires are cold. Do not ignore a warning light; an early check often costs less than a late repair.
Ask us
A short request starts it: the car, the problem, and when suits you.
Request winter tires
Tell us when suits you. A person replies within one business day and arranges it with a trusted shop or recommends one; the shop sets its own price and time.
Rent a car while yours is in in Toronto
We have no car while yours is in on the site right now. Request one and we look for it for your dates, or take a similar car that is available now.
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