2017 head-to-head · Small SUV

2017 Buick Encore vs Nissan Rogue Hybrid

MPG, range and what each one really costs you to fuel, from official EPA ratings and recalculated with your own gas and electricity prices.

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✓ Cheaper to run
$1,550/ year to fuel
30 MPG
✓ Cheaper to run
$1,368/ year to fuel
34 MPG

The 2017 Nissan Rogue Hybrid is the cheaper one to run. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, it costs about $1,368 a year to fuel (34 MPG), versus $1,550 for the 2017 Buick Encore (30 MPG). That's roughly $182 a year, or about $912 over five years.

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Fuel cost over 10 years

  • Buick Encore
  • Nissan Rogue Hybrid

Side by side

Buick EncoreNissan Rogue Hybrid
$1,550 Your annual fuel cost $1,368
30 MPG Combined efficiency 34 MPG
27 MPG City 33 MPG
33 MPG Highway 35 MPG
298 g/mi Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) 261 g/mi
7/10 EPA fuel economy score 8/10
7/10 EPA greenhouse gas score 8/10
Gas Powertrain Hybrid
Regular gasoline Fuel Regular gasoline
1.4L 4-cyl turbo Engine / motor 2.0L 4-cyl
6-speed automatic Transmission CVT
FWD Drivetrain FWD

✓ marks the better value. EPA scores run 1–10 (10 is best). Volumes come from the EPA interior volume index and aren't published for every body style.

Buick Encore vs Nissan Rogue Hybrid across model years

  • Buick Encore
  • Nissan Rogue Hybrid

Annual fuel cost of the most efficient configuration of each model year, at your prices. Click a point to open that year.

How they differ

Among 58 2017 small SUVs, the Buick Encore ranks 6th and the Nissan Rogue Hybrid 2nd for lowest fuel cost.

The powertrains differ: the Buick Encore is a conventional gas model, while the Nissan Rogue Hybrid is a full hybrid.

Frequently asked questions

Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2017 Buick Encore or the 2017 Nissan Rogue Hybrid?

Measured by cost to drive, the Nissan Rogue Hybrid. The Buick Encore is rated 30 MPG combined and the Nissan Rogue Hybrid 34 MPG (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).

How much does it cost to fuel the 2017 Buick Encore vs. the Nissan Rogue Hybrid per year?

At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, about $1,550 for the Buick Encore and $1,368 for the Nissan Rogue Hybrid.

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