2026 Buick Encore GX

2026 Buick Encore GX for Sale in Troy, IL

At Steve Schmitt Auto Credit, you may now discover the versatile and stylishly new Buick Encore GX.

As a premium sub-compact Buick SUV, the 2026 Buick Encore GX offers the perfect blend of sophistication, performance, and modern technology to elevate your driving experience in Highland, IL.

Performance

Under the hood, the all-new Buick Encore GX gives you choice between two efficient turbocharged engine options. The 1.2-liter Ecotec turbo engine delivers 137 horsepower and 162 pound-feet of torque, while the 1.3-liter Ecotec turbo engine produces an impressive 155 horsepower and 174 pound-feet of torque.

Paired with either a smooth CVT (continuously variable transmission) or a responsive nine-speed automatic transmission, the 2026 Buick Encore GX provides a refined driving experience. Drivers in Fairview Heights can opt for the available all-wheel drive (AWD) system with driver mode selector for enhanced traction and control in various conditions.

Technology

Inside the cabin, the Buick Encore GX surrounds you with cutting-edge technology. The 11-inch diagonal HD color touchscreen infotainment system keeps you connected and entertained with features like wireless Apple CarPlay, wireless Android Auto, and Bluetooth audio streaming.

Available amenities such as dual-zone automatic climate control, a panoramic moonroof, and heated front seats create a comfortable and luxurious environment for your journeys around Wood River.


Interior

The well-appointed interior of the 2026 Buick Encore GX offers a spacious and versatile cabin. With seating for up to five passengers and a 60/40 split-folding rear seat, you can easily accommodate both passengers and cargo. The available power driver's seat with lumbar support and memory settings ensures optimal comfort, while leather-appointed seating in the top-tier Avenir trim adds a touch of refinement.

And families in O'Fallon will appreciate the thoughtful storage solutions and flexibility to configure the cargo area to suit their needs.

Exterior

The refreshed Buick Encore GX makes a striking statement on the roads of Edwardsville with its bold and dynamic exterior design. Sculpted lines, distinctive grille, and signature LED daytime running lamps create a presence that commands attention in Edwardsville.

Choose from a range of stylish wheel options, including 18-inch bright silver painted aluminum wheels on the Preferred trim. Or, the stunning 19-inch Avenir Pearl Nickel aluminum wheels on the top-of-the-line Avenir trim.


Safety

Your safety is a top priority in the 2026 Buick Encore GX. With the Buick Driver Confidence package, you'll have peace of mind knowing that advanced features like automatic emergency braking, forward collision alert, front pedestrian braking, lane keep assist, and IntelliBeam auto high beams are watching out for you.

Additional available safety technologies, such as adaptive cruise control, HD surround vision, and rear park assist, further enhance your awareness and confidence behind the wheel in Collinsville.

Trim Levels

The updated Buick Encore GX is available in several well-appointed trims to suit the needs of families, retirees, and young professionals alike in Troy, IL:

  • Preferred: The well-equipped entry-level trim featuring cloth/leatherette seating, 18-inch wheels, and a suite of standard technology and safety features.
  • Sport Touring: Elevate your style with exclusive exterior accents, 18-inch gloss black wheels, remote start, and LED headlamps.
  • Avenir: The top-of-the-line trim offering premium amenities like perforated leather-appointed seating, heated steering wheel, driver's seat memory settings, and an eight-speaker Bose premium audio system.

Steve Schmitt Auto Credit - Test Drive the new Buick Encore GX near Wood River

Experience the 2026 Buick Encore GX firsthand at Steve Schmitt Auto Credit.

Contact our knowledgeable staff to assist you in finding the perfect Encore GX in our new inventory for your lifestyle and preferences. We also offer a pre-owned selection to make model comparisons, as well as a healthy slate of special offers when advertised.

And to save time at our Buick dealership, be sure to complete our digital finance application from the comfort and privacy of home in O'Fallon.

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