2023 Buick Encore GX VS 2023 Chevrolet Trailblazer
2023 BUICK ENCORE GX VS 2023 CHEVROLET TRAILBLAZER
| 2023 Buick Encore GX | Vs. | 2023 Chevrolet Trailblazer |
|---|---|---|
| $27,195 MSRP | Starting Price | $23,395 MSRP |
| 50.2 Cubic Feet | Max Cargo Capacity | 54.4 Cubic Feet |
| 5 | Seats | 5 |
| 137 hp | Max Horsepower | 137 hp |
| 162 lb-ft | Max Torque | 162 lb-ft |
| 31 mpg | MPG Highway | 31 mpg |
Compact, efficient, and turbocharged, the Encore GX and Trailblazer offer the perfect balance: the right size and handling to rise to the occasion. The mpg rating that doesn’t break the bank. The power and traction to get just where you need to be, at just the right time. Seize your day, by choosing the SUV that fits you best. Feel free to read the specifications to find the model that suits you best, schedule an appointment, or submit a Pre-Approval at Kempton Chevrolet Buick in Safford, AZ.
Price:
Buick Encore GX Trims
Preferred: $27,195
Select: $28,595
Essence: $31,795
2023 Chevrolet Trailblazer Trims
LS: $23,395 MSRP
LT Cloth: $25,595 MSRP
RS: $27,495 MSRP
ACTIV: $27,495 MSRP
Buick is one of GM’s luxury lines, so its trims offer more features at a higher initial price. Some features found exclusively on the Encore GX compared to the Trailblazer include:
• Adaptive cruise control
• Memory seats
• Leather interior
• HUD display
• Larger 8” touchscreen, opposed to the Trailblazer’s 7” touchscreen
• Larger sunroof
• Automatic high-beam headlights
If you don’t need a higher trim level, the Trailblazer LS starts at a competitive $23,239 MSRP. While the Encore GX has more available features, the Trailblazer still offers a modern and angular design standing out amongst other SUVs. This unique look can be paired with higher trim levels for luxurious comfort.
Performance:
Both vehicles share the same engine, transmission, and drivetrain configurations. They will handle the same with these mechanical specifications.
Transmission
Continuously variable-speed automatic.
Drivetrain
Standard FWD, but available in AWD. AWD allows you to confidently drive your vehicle in rugged, snowy, or wet terrain.
Engines
The two engine sizes depend upon the trim level and drivetrain. Both sizes include the turbocharger.
Sizes
• 1.2 L inline 3-cylinder engine: 137 horsepower | 162 lb-ft of torque |31 mpg hwy
• 1.3 L inline 3-cylinder engine: 155 horsepower | 174 lb-ft of torque |30 mpg hwy
AWD
• Upgrades the engine from 1.2 L to 1.3 L regardless of trim (1.3 L AWD LS)
• Adds $1500 -$2000
1.2 L Engine
• Encore GX Preferred and Select
• Trailblazer LS and LT
1.3 L Engine
• Essence
• RS and ACTIV
The lower trim levels will offer a better mpg at the cost of torque and horsepower. The higher trim levels offer more power at the cost of mpg.
Interior Space:
4.2 cu ft of cargo space separates the Encore GX from the Trailblazer. To the eye, they nearly look the same in size. With all seats down, the Trailblazer offers you the ability to store items that are 8.5 ft long.
Buick Encore GX Dimensions
Front Headroom: 39.7 in
Front Legroom: 40.9 in
Rear Headroom: 38.1 in
Rear Legroom: 36.0 in
Max Cargo Capacity: 50.2 cu ft
Chevrolet Trailblazer Dimensions
Front Headroom: 40.0 in
Front Legroom: 40.9 in
Rear Headroom: 38.4 in
Rear Legroom: 39.4 in
Max Cargo Capacity: 54.4 cu ft
Conclusion: The Trailblazer will come with more space at less cost.
Fuel Efficiency:
The 1.2 L engine will render 1 mpg more efficiency than the 1.3 L engine.
AWD
• Upgrades lower trim level engines from 1.2 L to 1.3 L
• Reduces the fuel efficiency of the Encore GX to 29 mpg
• Reduces the fuel efficiency of the Trailblazer to 30 mpg
Regardless of engine or drivetrain, an efficiency rating nearing or exceeding 30 mpg is excellent, especially for an AWD vehicle.
Compare Vehicles at Kempton Chevrolet Buick
After having reviewed the differences between these two vehicles, come and see them for yourself. It’s one thing to read the measurements on a computer screen and another to size up a vehicle with your own eyes. Stop by Kempton Chevrolet to see or even test drive the Encore GX and Trailblazer. Find the vehicle that best suits your needs today. Feel free to browse our current stock on our site
Price:
Buick Encore GX Trims
Preferred: $27,195
Select: $28,595
Essence: $31,795
2023 Chevrolet Trailblazer Trims
LS: $23,395 MSRP
LT Cloth: $25,595 MSRP
RS: $27,495 MSRP
ACTIV: $27,495 MSRP
Buick is one of GM’s luxury lines, so its trims offer more features at a higher initial price. Some features found exclusively on the Encore GX compared to the Trailblazer include:
• Adaptive cruise control
• Memory seats
• Leather interior
• HUD display
• Larger 8” touchscreen, opposed to the Trailblazer’s 7” touchscreen
• Larger sunroof
• Automatic high-beam headlights
If you don’t need a higher trim level, the Trailblazer LS starts at a competitive $23,239 MSRP. While the Encore GX has more available features, the Trailblazer still offers a modern and angular design standing out amongst other SUVs. This unique look can be paired with higher trim levels for luxurious comfort.
Performance:
Both vehicles share the same engine, transmission, and drivetrain configurations. They will handle the same with these mechanical specifications.
Transmission
Continuously variable-speed automatic.
Drivetrain
Standard FWD, but available in AWD. AWD allows you to confidently drive your vehicle in rugged, snowy, or wet terrain.
Engines
The two engine sizes depend upon the trim level and drivetrain. Both sizes include the turbocharger.
Sizes
• 1.2 L inline 3-cylinder engine: 137 horsepower | 162 lb-ft of torque |31 mpg hwy
• 1.3 L inline 3-cylinder engine: 155 horsepower | 174 lb-ft of torque |30 mpg hwy
AWD
• Upgrades the engine from 1.2 L to 1.3 L regardless of trim (1.3 L AWD LS)
• Adds $1500 -$2000
1.2 L Engine
• Encore GX Preferred and Select
• Trailblazer LS and LT
1.3 L Engine
• Essence
• RS and ACTIV
The lower trim levels will offer a better mpg at the cost of torque and horsepower. The higher trim levels offer more power at the cost of mpg.
Interior Space:
4.2 cu ft of cargo space separates the Encore GX from the Trailblazer. To the eye, they nearly look the same in size. With all seats down, the Trailblazer offers you the ability to store items that are 8.5 ft long.
Buick Encore GX Dimensions
Front Headroom: 39.7 in
Front Legroom: 40.9 in
Rear Headroom: 38.1 in
Rear Legroom: 36.0 in
Max Cargo Capacity: 50.2 cu ft
Chevrolet Trailblazer Dimensions
Front Headroom: 40.0 in
Front Legroom: 40.9 in
Rear Headroom: 38.4 in
Rear Legroom: 39.4 in
Max Cargo Capacity: 54.4 cu ft
Conclusion: The Trailblazer will come with more space at less cost.
Fuel Efficiency:
The 1.2 L engine will render 1 mpg more efficiency than the 1.3 L engine.
AWD
• Upgrades lower trim level engines from 1.2 L to 1.3 L
• Reduces the fuel efficiency of the Encore GX to 29 mpg
• Reduces the fuel efficiency of the Trailblazer to 30 mpg
Regardless of engine or drivetrain, an efficiency rating nearing or exceeding 30 mpg is excellent, especially for an AWD vehicle.
Compare Vehicles at Kempton Chevrolet Buick
After having reviewed the differences between these two vehicles, come and see them for yourself. It’s one thing to read the measurements on a computer screen and another to size up a vehicle with your own eyes. Stop by Kempton Chevrolet to see or even test drive the Encore GX and Trailblazer. Find the vehicle that best suits your needs today. Feel free to browse our current stock on our site