This compact SUV seats five passengers comfortably, offers up to 50.2 cubic feet of cargo space, and delivers an efficient 30 MPG city and 31 MPG highway. At 171.1 inches long, the Encore GX blends Buick’s signature refinement with practical versatility that works for Youngstown drivers.
The 2026 Buick Encore brings fresh design and smart engineering to the compact SUV world. Its compact size fits easily into tight urban parking spots while still providing generous interior space for passengers and cargo. Available all-wheel drive boosts traction during those tough winter months, while QuietTuning active noise cancellation technology creates a peaceful cabin for your daily commute or weekend road trips.
Standard wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto keep you connected without the cable mess. The 11-inch diagonal infotainment display gives you intuitive control, paired with an 8-inch diagonal Driver Information Center that keeps vehicle data clearly visible.
The Encore GX delivers premium features across three distinct trim levels. Every version includes the Buick Driver Confidence safety suite as standard equipment, giving you comprehensive protection without paying extra. The 40/60 split-folding rear seats offer flexible cargo arrangements, while keyless ignition and remote start add convenience to your day. Maximum towing capacity reaches 1,000 pounds when you need to haul light trailers.
The Buick Driver Confidence suite comes standard on every Encore trim. This comprehensive package includes automatic emergency braking, front pedestrian braking, lane keep assist with lane departure warning, forward collision alert, and following distance indicator. Rear cross traffic alert and lane change alert with side blind zone alert protect you during parking and highway merging. IntelliBeam auto high-beam assist automatically adjusts your headlights, while the HD rear vision camera provides crystal-clear visibility when backing up. Blind spot warnings round out this advanced safety system that’s designed to boost awareness and reduce accident risk.
Comfort features vary by trim level, so you can pick the right setup for your needs. The Avenir trim adds heated front seats and steering wheel (you’ll appreciate this during cold Youngstown mornings), plus power-adjustable seats with lumbar support and dual-zone climate control. QuietTuning technology actively cuts road noise across all trims, creating that refined cabin feel. Multiple USB ports keep your devices charged, while high-quality materials throughout the interior show Buick’s commitment to premium touches.
At #1 Cochran Buick GMC Youngstown, flexible financing plans work with different budgets. Our trade-in evaluation process helps current vehicle owners make the switch to a new Encore, potentially cutting your out-of-pocket costs.
Our experienced finance team works with multiple lenders to secure competitive rates and terms that fit your financial situation. Pricing and availability can change, so contact the dealership for current info and personalized guidance.
Get behind the wheel of the 2026 Buick Encore by scheduling a test drive at #1 Cochran Buick GMC. Actually driving the vehicle lets you check out its handling, comfort features, and tech integration in real-world conditions. The dealership team can help you compare trim levels, discuss available options, and answer questions about features that matter most for your lifestyle.
Contact #1 Cochran Buick GMC at 330-272-0311 or visit the showroom at 7997 Market Street in Youngstown to set up your test drive. Whether you’re upgrading from another compact SUV or exploring Buick for the first time, the Encore delivers the combination of comfort, efficiency, and technology that modern drivers expect.