The sleek and sporty 2022 Buick Encore is an easy choice for life in Brookfield. This is a compact SUV that does not sacrifice comfort or versatility while still providing excellent fuel economy. Being a Buick, the Encore also has a quiet cabin and pleasing performance. At Brookfield Buick GMC, we believe this SUV is a great fit for life around Brookfield. We would love to help you find competitive financing for your next ride.
What's New for 2022?
Buick has simplified things this year by reducing the 2022 Encore family to just one trim level. The engine has been upgraded to produce more horsepower than ever before, further adding to the joy of driving this SUV. Both the driver and front passenger seats now also come with seatback pockets, increasing the amount of small storage space you have to take advantage of.
Performance Stats
A new 1.4-liter turbocharged engine is underneath the hood of all 2022 Encore models. It now pumps out 155-horsepower and 177 pound-feet of torque. For the record, that is 17 horsepower and 29 pound-feet of torque more than the 2021 version of the Encore. Working with the engine is a six-speed automatic transmission, and front-wheel drive comes standard. However, all-wheel drive is also an option. The front-wheel-drive Encore is estimated to give you 25 mpg city and 30 mpg highway. As for all-wheel-drive models, they are estimated to get 24 mpg city and 29 mpg highway.
Technology Features
Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ are both standard features for the 2022 Encore. They play on a 7-inch touchscreen that has easy-to-learn controls. Satellite radio and a Wi-Fi hotspot are also included, along with a six-speaker sound system. Voice recognition and Siri Eyes Free come equipped to help make sure that you can keep your hands on the wheel while driving around Brookfield and still control the infotainment. The two USB ports can charge your gear on the go, as well. A 120-volt power outlet can be added via one of the available packages.
Safety Features
All 2022 Encore models come equipped with a rearview camera and various driver-assist technologies. You can gain additional driver aids by adding packages. Examples of things available for the Encore included:
- Rear cross-traffic alert
- Forward-collision warning
- Automatic windshield wipers
- Blind-spot monitoring
- Parking sensors
- Lane departure warning
Interior Features
It is easy to get into the 2022 Buick Encore and quickly hit the road thanks to standard features like push-button start and keyless entry. A leather-wrapped steering wheel comes standard to give the cabin a touch of sophistication. In fact, high-quality materials are used throughout the interior. A six-way power-adjustable driver's seat is standard for the Encore, as well as upholstery that blends cloth with synthetic leather in a way that is both stylish and comfortable.
The raised positioning of the driver's seat allows for a commanding view of the road ahead. Unlike other small SUVs, the Encore truly has enough space for up to five people to sit comfortably, even on long journeys. With 18.8 cubic feet of space behind the second row and 48.4 cubic feet behind the first, there is always room to bring along your favorite gear as well.
Exterior Features
This luxurious Buick SUV comes standard with halogen headlights and striking 18-inch wheels. The smaller footprint of this vehicle makes it incredibly easy to maneuver around town and into tight parking spaces. At the same time, the Encore is relatively tall, which makes it comfortable for even taller passengers. Paint options for this vehicle include Summit White, Dark Moon Blue and Ebony Twilight.
Test Drive the 2022 Encore
Anyone in the market for an efficient vehicle that is both fun and practical should schedule a test drive of the 2022 Buick Encore. Our team at Brookfield Buick GMC is here to help you find the perfect new SUV for your needs.