2018 Buick Encore

30MPG
Combined
4
Trims
Updated February 27, 2026
Looking at the 2018 Buick Encore? This Compact SUV offers 27–30 combined MPG depending on trim and comes with 4 available configurations. We break down the specs, safety data, and how it compares to the competition.
2018 Buick Encore Specifications
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 27–30 combined MPG depending on trim |
| City MPG | 27 |
| Highway MPG | 33 |
| Body Style | Compact SUV |
| Fuel Type | Regular |
| Drive | AWD |
| Available Trims | 4 |
Available Trims
| Trim | MPG (City/Hwy/Combined) | Engine | Transmission |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 cyl | 26/31/28 | 1.4L 4cyl | Automatic (S6) |
| 4 cyl | 24/30/27 | 1.4L 4cyl | Automatic (S6) |
| 4 cyl | 27/33/30 | 1.4L 4cyl | Automatic (S6) |
| 4 cyl | 25/33/28 | 1.4L 4cyl | Automatic (S6) |
Annual Fuel Cost
Based on EPA estimates, the 2018 Buick Encore costs approximately $1,575 per year in fuel. This assumes 15,000 miles driven annually and current fuel prices.
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