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Enclave 2026

2026 Buick Enclave Avenir AWD

Trim Avenir
Variant Awd
Generation 3rd Generation
Body Style Mid-Size 3-Row Suv
Model Year 2026
Fuel Gasoline
Transmission 8-Speed Automatic
Drive Type Awd
Engine 2.5L Turbocharged Inline-4
Horsepower 328 hp
Starting from
$60,295

Dealer: $58,900

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Vehicle Overview

Flagship 3-row luxury crossover featuring 328-hp turbocharged power, standard Super Cruise hands-free driving, and a stunning 30-inch diagonal curved ultra-wide display.

The 2026 Buick Enclave Avenir AWD represents the luxury flagship of Buick's SUV lineup. Completely overhauled with sleek Wildcat-inspired exterior styling, an impressive 30-inch continuous ultra-wide screen, and standard Super Cruise, it provides true premium comfort.

Ratings

4.6 Expert Rating
84 Community Reviews
18,540 Views

Category Scores

Performance 8.3
Comfort 9.6
Safety 9.5
Fuel Economy 7.8
Technology 9.7
Maintenance 8.2
Reliability 8.5
Interior 9.5
Exterior 9.3
Value 8.9

Specifications

Engine & Drivetrain

Engine Type 2.5L Turbocharged DOHC 4-Cylinder
Horsepower 328 hp @ 5500 rpm
Torque 326 lb-ft @ 3500 rpm
Transmission 8-Speed Automatic
Drivetrain Intelligent All-Wheel Drive (AWD)
Towing Capacity 5,000 lbs (with Trailering Package)

Fuel Economy & Capacity

EPA City Fuel Economy 19 mpg
EPA Highway Fuel Economy 24 mpg
EPA Combined Fuel Economy 21 mpg
Fuel Tank Capacity 21.7 gal
Fuel Type Regular Unleaded / Premium Recommended

Dimensions & Cargo

Overall Length 208.0 in
Width (without mirrors) 78.2 in
Height 69.9 in
Wheelbase 120.9 in
Max Cargo Volume 97.5 cu ft
Seating Capacity 7 Passengers

Safety & Driver Assist

Autonomous Driving Super Cruise Hands-Free Driving (Standard)
NHTSA Rating 5 Stars (Projected)
Camera System 360-Degree HD Surround Vision
Safety Suite Buick Driver Confidence

Engine & Performance

Engine2.5L Turbocharged Inline-4
Horsepower328 hp
Torque326 lb-ft
Fuel TypeGasoline
Transmission8-Speed Automatic
Drive TypeAWD
Mileage21 MPG Combined (19 City / 24 Hwy)
Acceleration6.2 sec (0-60 mph)
Top Speed130 mph
Emissions420 g/mi CO2

Fuel Economy

Fuel TypeGasoline
Mileage21 MPG Combined (19 City / 24 Hwy)
Emissions420 g/mi CO2

Safety

  • Super Cruise Hands-Free Driver Assistance Technology
  • Enhanced Automatic Emergency Braking
  • Intersection Automatic Emergency Braking
  • Blind Zone Steering Assist
  • HD Surround Vision with 360-degree cameras
  • Rear Cross Traffic Braking

Technology

  • 30-inch Diagonal Premium Ultra-Wide Display
  • Bose Performance Series 16-Speaker Audio System
  • Wireless Apple CarPlay & Android Auto
  • Google Built-in (Maps, Assistant, Play Store)
  • Wireless Phone Charging Pad
  • Head-Up Display (HUD)

Ownership

  • Quilted and Perforated Leather-Appointed Seating
  • Massaging Front Seats
  • Heated and Ventilated Front Seats
  • Heated Second-Row Captain's Chairs
  • Power-Folding Third-Row Bench Seat
  • Panoramic Moonroof with Power Sunshade

Ensure OnStar and Connected Services subscriptions are active to utilize full Super Cruise mapping data and real-time Google Navigation.

Expert Review

By FindEdition Auto Team

4.6 / 10 expert score

Overview

The 2026 Buick Enclave Avenir AWD represents the luxury flagship of Buick's SUV lineup. Completely overhauled with sleek Wildcat-inspired exterior styling, an impressive 30-inch continuous ultra-wide screen, and standard Super Cruise, it provides true premium comfort.

Driving & Performance

Powered by a responsive 2.5L turbocharged engine producing 328 horsepower, the Enclave Avenir offers energetic acceleration. Combined with Continuous Damping Control suspension, the ride is exceptionally smooth and quiet.

Technology & Safety

Avenir sets a benchmark with standard hands-free Super Cruise driving technology, a massive 30-inch display with Google Built-in, and a 16-speaker Bose Performance Series audio setup.

Pros

  • Standard Super Cruise hands-free driver assistance technology
  • Massive 30-inch diagonal ultrawide display with Google Built-in
  • QuietTuning active noise cancellation creates an ultra-quiet cabin
  • Spacious third-row seating and large cargo volume (97.5 cu ft)
  • Standard Bose 16-speaker audio and massaging front seats

Cons

  • Fuel economy is average for the segment
  • Touch-intensive climate and screen controls require learning
  • Avenir trim commands a premium MSRP over lower trims

Verdict

The 2026 Buick Enclave Avenir AWD is a standout 3-row luxury SUV offering flagship technology, standard Super Cruise, and ultra-quiet highway comfort at a price that undercuts flagship European rivals.

Pricing Intelligence

MSRP $60,295
Current $60,295
Dealer $58,900
Invoice $57,800
Offer $59,800
Discount495
Finance3.9% APR for 60 months (for qualified buyers)
Lease$649/mo for 36 months, $4,899 due at signing
TaxesVaries by state and locality

Product Intelligence

Buying Recommendation

If you frequently travel on highways, the standard Super Cruise on the Avenir trim justifies the price upgrade over Sport Touring and Preferred trims. Look for GM financing incentives during quarterly sales events.

Ownership Cost

Ensure OnStar and Connected Services subscriptions are active to utilize full Super Cruise mapping data and real-time Google Navigation.

Alternatives

If you frequently travel on highways, the standard Super Cruise on the Avenir trim justifies the price upgrade over Sport Touring and Preferred trims. Look for GM financing incentives during quarterly sales events.

  • vs Acura MDX Type S / SH AWD: Enclave Avenir offers more cargo space, a larger screen, and true hands-free driving.
  • vs Infiniti QX60 Enclave Avenir features better tech integration and smoother hands-free highway capabilities.

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