2025 Buick Encore GX Performance

May 28th, 2025 by

2025 Buick Encore GX
The Buick Encore GX has proven year after year that you don’t need to compromise fuel efficiency for a smooth, comfortable ride on the Sherwood streets. Offering multiple engine options with exceptional power and economy, the 2025 Buick Encore GX ensures drivers can find the balanced performance they need for all their drives through Bryant. Learn more about the 2025 Buick Encore GX specs, from its towing capacity to its gas mileage ratings, with this performance guide from Gwatney Buick GMC.

 

 

2025 Buick Encore GX Engine Specs

Two 2025 Buick Encore GX engines are available for the new model year, each providing a distinct combination of power and efficiency for the roads ahead. Explore the 2025 Buick Encore GX specs for each engine below to determine which provides the performance you need for your Cabot trips: 

ECOTEC 1.2L Turbo Engine

    • Horsepower: 137 hp
    • Torque: 162 lb-ft 
  • Transmission: Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT)
  • Drivetrain: Front-wheel drive 

 

ECOTEC 1.3L Turbo Engine

    • Horsepower: 155 hp
    • Torque: 174 lb-ft 
  • Transmission: Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) on FWD models; 9-speed automatic transmission on AWD models
  • Drivetrain: Standard front-wheel drive; available all-wheel drive

 

2025 Buick Encore GX Towing Capacity

In addition to exceptional horsepower and torque, the 2025 Buick Encore GX engines boast towing capability to help you haul your favorite gear around town. When equipped with the available Trailering Package, drivers can expect the 2025 Buick Encore GX towing capacity to reach up to 1,000 pounds, more than enough to tow ATVs, jet skis, or small fishing boats. 

2025 Buick Encore GX MPG Ratings

Though performance is an integral part of this Buick SUV, where its powertrains truly shine is in the Buick Encore GX mpg ratings. Depending on the trim level and engine you prefer, you can expect up to 30 mpg in the city and 31 mpg on the highway! Get all the details about the 2025 Buick Encore GX mpg ratings in the breakdown below:

  • ECOTEC 1.2L Turbo Engine (FWD): 30 mpg city / 31 mpg highway / 30 mpg combined
  • ECOTEC 1.3L Turbo Engine (FWD): 29 mpg city / 31 mpg highway / 30 mpg combined
  • ECOTEC 1.3L Turbo Engine (AWD): 26 mpg city / 28 mpg highway / 27 mpg combined

Learn More About the 2025 Buick Encore GX Specs at Gwatney Buick GMC

Now that you know all about the Buick Encore GX towing capacity and fuel efficiency ratings, it’s time to experience the exceptional engine performance firsthand at Gwatney Buick GMC! Contact us online or give us a call at (501) 508-6878 to set up a test drive at our N Little Rock dealership, and our team will put you behind the wheel of the latest Buick Encore GX. In the meantime, learn more about what you can expect from the Encore GX interior and technology at our dedicated Research Hub

 

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