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2017 Buick Encore MPG & fuel economy

The 2017 Buick Encore is a small SUV offered in 4 EPA-rated configurations. The most efficient version returns 30 MPG combined (27 city / 33 highway) on regular gasoline. Across the lineup, combined ratings range from 27 to 30 MPG. Efficiency is unchanged from the 2016 model. Among 58 small SUVs rated for 2017, it ranks 6th for lowest fuel cost. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, it costs about $1,550 a year to fuel.

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Combined 30 MPG 27 MPG city · 33 MPG hwy

Driving range — not published for this model

Your fuel cost $1,550 15,000 mi/yr · $10.33 per 100 mi

Class rank, 2017 #6 of 58 Small SUVs by fuel cost

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Miles per year Regular gas $/gal

Fuel average

The 2017 Buick Encore's fuel average is 12.8 km/L (7.8 L/100 km), or 30 MPG combined: 11.5 km/L in the city and 14.0 km/L on the highway.

	MPG	km/L	L/100 km
City	27	11.5	8.7
Highway	33	14.0	7.1
Combined	30	12.8	7.8

How it ranks among 2017 Small SUVs

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1BYD e672 MPGe $1,269
2Nissan Rogue Hybrid34 MPG $1,368
3Toyota RAV4 Hybrid32 MPG $1,453
4Lexus NX Hybrid31 MPG $1,500
5Honda CR-V30 MPG $1,550
6Buick Encore30 MPG $1,550
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58Hyundai Tucson Fuel Cell50 MPGe $10,800

2017 EncoreOther small SUVsClass median: $1,938/yr

Annual fuel cost at 15,000 miles and default prices; shorter bars cost less.

Encore MPG across model years

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4 EPA-rated configurations

Configuration	Type	City	Hwy	Combined	Range	Your cost / yr
FWD · 1.4L 4-cyl turbo · 6-speed automatic Encore	Gas	27 MPG	33 MPG	30 MPG	—	$1,550
FWD · 1.4L 4-cyl turbo · 6-speed automatic Encore	Gas	25 MPG	33 MPG	28 MPG	—	$1,661
AWD · 1.4L 4-cyl turbo · 6-speed automatic Encore AWD	Gas	26 MPG	31 MPG	28 MPG	—	$1,661
AWD · 1.4L 4-cyl turbo · 6-speed automatic Encore AWD	Gas	24 MPG	30 MPG	27 MPG	—	$1,722

Specs (most efficient configuration)

Fuel: Regular gasoline
Engine / motor: 1.4L 4-cyl turbo
Transmission: 6-speed automatic
Drivetrain: FWD
Tailpipe CO₂: 298 g/mi
EPA fuel economy score: 7/10
EPA greenhouse gas score: 7/10

2017 Buick Encore vs. rivals

vs Honda CR-V 30 MPG · $1,550/yr Same fuel cost vs Subaru Legacy/Outback 29 MPG · $1,603/yr Encore saves $53/yr vs Nissan Rogue 29 MPG · $1,603/yr Encore saves $53/yr vs Subaru Crosstrek 29 MPG · $1,603/yr Encore saves $53/yr vs Toyota RAV4 Hybrid 32 MPG · $1,453/yr RAV4 Hybrid saves $97/yr vs Subaru Forester 28 MPG · $1,661/yr Encore saves $111/yr vs Nissan Rogue Hybrid 34 MPG · $1,368/yr Rogue Hybrid saves $182/yr vs BYD e6 72 MPGe · $1,269/yr e6 saves $281/yr

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Frequently asked questions

What is the gas mileage of the 2017 Buick Encore?

Up to 30 MPG combined (27 city / 33 highway); ratings range from 27 to 30 MPG depending on configuration.

What fuel does the 2017 Buick Encore use?

Regular gasoline.

What is the fuel average in km/L for the 2017 Buick Encore?