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2024 Vs. 2025 Buick Encore GX Trim Levels | Jones Buick GMC, AZ

Just like with 2024’s popular subcompact SUV, there are three 2025 Buick Encore GX trims, but what is the difference between the different Buick Encore models? Simply put, each tier on the trim ladder offers a unique selection of high-end interior amenities and exterior perks. Wheel size, available packages, and upholstery are among the key differences drivers are noting in Casa Grande, AZ.

Read our guide to see what each SUV among these Encore GX trim levels offers and how the new lineup compares to the 2024 model year. Then, stop by Jones Buick GMC Casa Grande to see this sleek vehicle in person.

Buick Encore GX Trim Level Comparison

Buick Encore GX Preferred

The base model of the 2025 Buick Encore GX vehicles available, the Preferred is loaded with tons of capability and interior amenities. The key features of the Buick Encore GX include:

• 18-inch Bright Silver painted aluminum wheels
• All-season tires
• Heated power outside mirrors
• 11-inch diagonal HD color touchscreen
• HD Rear Vision Camera
• Keyless open and start

Buick Encore GX Sport Touring

The second of the 2025 Buick Encore GX trim options, the Sport Touring offers an excellent blend of high-end amenities and visual appeal. Some of the key features of this mid-tier trim include:

• 18-inch Gloss Black aluminum wheels
• All-season tires
• Roof-mounted side rails
• Auxiliary electric heater
• LED tail lamps

Buick Encore GX Avenir

The most exclusive Buick Encore GX interior awaits with the Avenir trim level. Added are the apex features, allowing you to stay comfortable and get the driving experience you deserve. Key features of the Avenir model include:

• 19-inch Avenir Premium Pearl Nickel aluminum wheels
• All-season tires
• LED clear lens tail lamps
• Two-zone climate control
• Heated front seats
• Heated steering wheel

2024 Buick Encore GX vs. 2025 Buick Encore GX: What’s Changed?

2025 Buick Encore GX trims largely carry over from the previous model year, but you’ll see some minor changes in Casa Grande, AZ. For one, there’s another exterior paint shade added to the lineup of colors: Aquamarine Blue Metallic. This shade is complemented by the bright chrome lug nuts that are now available for a sophisticated look. The 2025 model is also engineered to run on E85 fuel.

	2024 Buick Encore GX	2025 Buick Encore GX
Trims	Preferred Sport Touring Avenir	Preferred Sport Touring Avenir
Engine Options	Standard: 1.2L ECOTEC Turbo engine Available: 1.3L ECOTEC Turbo engine	Standard: 1.2L ECOTEC Turbo engine Available: 1.3L ECOTEC Turbo engine
Drivetrain Options	Standard: FWD Available: AWD	Standard: FWD Available: AWD
Exterior Paint Color Options	White Frost Tricoat Sunrise Red Metallic Summit White Ocean Blue Metallic Moonstone Gray Metallic Ebony Twilight Metallic Copper Ice Metallic Cinnabar Metallic	Summit White Ocean Blue Metallic Moonstone Gray Metallic Ebony Twilight Metallic Copper Ice Metallic Cinnabar Metallic Aquamarine Blue Metallic
Interior Color Options	Ebony with Ebony Accents Whisper Beige with Ebony Accents	Ebony with Ebony Accents Whisper Beige with Ebony Accents Ebony with Santorini Blue Accents
Standard Features	LED headlamps 18-inch Bright Silver painted wheels 11-inch diagonal infotainment display	11-inch diagonal infotainment system with remote commands Cloth with leatherette seating 18-inch Bright Silver painted wheels
Available Features	Leather-trimmed seats Heated front seats and heated steering wheel LED taillamps	Flat-bottom steering wheel LED taillamps Heated front seats and heated steering wheel

Powertrain Differences, FWD, and AWD

Each of the Buick Encore GX trims comes with standard front-wheel drive, but all-wheel drive is available for each model if you prefer superior grip in rainy weather. The Preferred model comes with a standard 1.2-liter ECOTEC Turbo engine capable of making 137 horsepower and 162 pound-feet of torque. Switch to an AWD model, or either the Sport Touring or Avenir trims, and you’ll have a 1.3-liter ECOTEC Turbo engine that makes 155 horsepower and 174 pound-feet of torque.

Cruise in Your Favorite of Three Buick Encore GX Trims

Explore all new Buick and GMC inventory in our inventory to see the three available Buick Encore GX trims for yourself. Then, the fun part – test-driving the SUV that most appeals to you.

Whether you want a 2025 model or one of the 2024 Buick Encore GX trim levels, we’ll help you finance Buick inventory options, get details on monthly costs, and more.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are there any special deals, incentives, or promotions for the 2024 trims compared to the 2025 models?

Promotions for the new 2024 and 2025 Buick Encore GX trims will change periodically to give drivers in the area a good rotation of savings on this sleek and modern model. Timing is key – as the 2025 models fill our showroom, you might see more prominent specials for the previous model year. Visit our dealership for more details about saving on this SUV.

Have there been any upgrades to the infotainment system or connectivity features in the 2025 trims?

There have not been any infotainment changes or connectivity perks added for the 2025 Buick Encore GX. The vehicle saw some minor adjustments to performance with the engine’s new ability to run on E85 fuel and a new exterior paint shade: Aquamarine Blue Metallic. The model also gets sleek new bright chrome lug nuts that enhance the exterior visual appeal.

Are there new color or interior material options available in the 2025 trims that were not offered in 2024?

The 2025 model year gets one new exterior paint shade called Aquamarine Blue Metallic. The exterior gets further elevated with bright chrome lug nuts, which look excellent with any color you choose for the exterior paint. A new interior color scheme of Ebony with Santorini Blue accents presents a youthful and sophisticated feel. Explore both the 2024 and 2025 models in our showroom today!

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