The 2026 Buick Encore GX is 171.3″ long, 71.3″ wide and 64.2″ tall on a 102.4″ wheelbase, and weighs 3,142 lb. At 14.3 ft it fits a standard garage and leaves 3.7 ft spare in an 18-foot street space.
Every Buick Encore GX generation, measured
| Generation | Length | Width | Height | Wheelbase | Curb weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020–2026 | 171.3″ | 71.3″ | 64.2″ | 102.4″ | 3,142 lb |
Encore GX year by year
| Model year | Length | Width | Wheelbase | Curb weight | Body styles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 171.3″ | 71.3″ | 102.4″ | 2 | |
| 2025 | 171.3″ | 71.3″ | 102.4″ | 2 | |
| 2024 | 171.3″ | 71.3″ | 102.4″ | 2 | |
| 2023 | 171.3″ | 71.3″ | 102.4″ | 2 | |
| 2022 | 171.3″ | 71.3″ | 102.4″ | 2 | |
| 2021 | 171.3″ | 71.3″ | 102.4″ | 2 | |
| 2020 | 171.3″ | 71.3″ | 102.4″ | 2 |
Encore GX on the used market
In 177 Encore GX listings we have collected since June 2026, the 2020–2026 car is the most common: 177 of them (100%), at an average asking price of $18,572. ForCar visitors have decoded 70 Encore GX VINs; the most checked model years are 2026, 2025 and 2024.
| Generation | Listings | Share | Average asking price | Average mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020–2026 | 177 | 100% | $18,572 | 43,507 mi |
Will a Encore GX fit
| Space | Typical size | This car | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Single garage | 20 ft deep | 14.3 ft | Fits, with room to open the door |
| Street parking space | 18 ft | 14.3 ft | Fits comfortably |
| Standard parking bay width | 8.5 ft wide | 5.9 ft | Room to open doors both sides |
Against cars of the same length
| Measure | This car | Typical of 723 cars within 10″ of its length | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 71.3″ | 69.7″ | +1.6″ |
| Wheelbase | 102.4″ | 101.6″ | +0.8″ |
| Curb weight | 3,142 lb | 3,100 lb | +42 lb |
Encore GX against its rivals
Next to the Subaru Crosstrek, GMC Terrain and Jeep Compass, the Encore GX is the shortest and the lightest of the four.
| Model | Model year | Length | Width | Curb weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buick Encore GX (this car) | 2026 | 171.3″ | 71.3″ | 3,142 lb |
| Subaru Crosstrek | 2026 | 176.4″ | 71.3″ | 3,358 lb |
| GMC Terrain | 2026 | 181.1″ | 74.4″ | 3,523 lb |
| Jeep Compass | 2026 | 173.2″ | 70.9″ | 3,382 lb |
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Frequently asked questions
Is the 2026 Encore GX bigger than the 2025?
No. The 2026 and 2025 Encore GX are the same size and weight.
Which is bigger, the Encore GX or the Subaru Crosstrek?
The 2026 Subaru Crosstrek is 5.1″ longer and 216 lb heavier than the 2026 Encore GX.
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