Used 2021 Buick Encore GX SUV Trims Comparison

Preferred
The base Preferred model comes standard with:

• Alloy wheels
• Heated mirrors
• Keyless entry and ignition
• Leather-wrapped steering wheel
• Height-adjustable driver's seat
• Cloth/imitation leather combination upholstery

Included safety and technology features:

• 8-inch touchscreen
• Onboard Wi-Fi hotspot
• Six-speaker audio system
• Satellite radio
• Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto integration
• Forward collision mitigation (warns you of an impending collision and applies the brakes in certain scenarios)
• Lane departure mitigation (warns you of a lane departure when a turn signal isn't used and can automatically steer to maintain lane position)

Options for the Encore GX Preferred include a sunroof and a power liftgate. You can also add the following packages:

Cold Weather Comfort package

• Remote engine start
• Power-adjustable driver's seat
• Heated front seats

Safety package

• Adaptive cruise control (adjusts speed to maintain a constant distance between the vehicle and the car in front)
• Blind-spot monitor (alerts you if a vehicle in the next lane over is in your blind spot)
• Rear cross-traffic alert (warns you if a vehicle behind you is about to cross your vehicle's path while in reverse)

Select
Moving up to the Select trim adds:

• Cold Weather Comfort package
• Roof rails
• Dual-zone automatic climate control
• Rear armrest
• Blind-spot monitor (alerts you if a vehicle in the next lane over is in your blind spot)
• Rear cross-traffic alert (warns you if a vehicle behind you is about to cross your vehicle's path while in reverse)

The hands-free liftgate and Sport Touring package are optional for the Select as well. Other options include:

Advanced Technology package

• Navigation system
• Head-up display (displays important information in your sight line onto a piece of plastic near the windshield)
• 360-degree camera (gives you a top-down view of the car for tight parking situations)
• Adaptive cruise control (adjusts speed to maintain a constant distance between the vehicle and the car in front)

Experience Buick package

• Wheels with chrome elements
• Sunroof

Essence
The top-trim Essence comes standard with:

• LED headlights
• In-cabin air ionizer (helps remove air particulates)
• Auto-dimming rearview mirror
• Heated steering wheel
• Driver-seat memory settings
• Power passenger seat
• Leather upholstery

As with the other trims, several options are available for the Essence. These include:

• Advanced Technology package
• Experience Buick package
• Hands-free liftgate
• Convenience package
• Wireless charging pad
• Automatic wipers
• Rearview camera integrated with rearview mirror (allows you to display a live rear camera video feed on the rearview mirror)
• Automated parking system (steers into a parking spot with no driver intervention)
• Seven-speaker Bose audio system