History/Overview
Introduced in 2008, the Buick Enclave was the brand’s first crossover model and remains its largest vehicle of any type.
What’s New/Key Changes From Last Year
For 2022, the Buick Enclave gets refreshed exterior styling.
Available Trims
Buick offers the Enclave in Essence, Premium and Avenir trim levels. All are powered by a 3.6L V6 engine and a nine-speed transmission; AWD is standard in Premium and Avenir, and optional in Essence.
Standard Features
Essence trim comes with 18-inch alloy wheels, heated side mirrors, LED headlights, and passive keyless entry. Inside, there are power-adjustable front seats, a 4.2-inch driver info display, an 8.0-inch infotainment display, an auto-dimming rearview mirror, three-zone automatic A/C, and wireless smartphone charging.
Standard safety features include lane departure warning with lane keep assist, blind spot monitoring with lane change alert, forward collision alert with automatic braking and pedestrian alert, rear cross traffic alert, and front and rear park assist.
Premium models add power-folding side mirrors, an 8.0-inch digital driver info display, a 10-speaker stereo, navigation, surround-view cameras, a head-up display, power-adjustable steering column, and ventilated front seats.
Finally, Avenir trim brings 20-inch wheels, a dual-pane sunroof, rain-sensing wipers, and adaptive cruise control.
Key Options
A touring package brings 20-inch wheels, while the Experience Buick pack adds a dual-pane sunroof, and navigation. The tech package includes adaptive cruise, surround-view cameras, digital rearview mirror, and rear pedestrian alert.
An Avenir tech package comprises an adaptive suspension and upgraded headlights.
Fuel Economy
Buick’s fuel consumption estimates for the Enclave are 13.0/9.1 L/100 km (city/highway) with FWD, and 13.6/9.6 L/100 km with AWD.
Competition
The Buick Enclave’s primary competitors are the Infiniti QX60, Lexus RX L, and Volvo XC90. Other vehicles to consider include the Acura MDX, Audi Q7, Mercedes-Benz GLS, and the BMW X7.
