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Buick Encore GX vs. Subaru Crosstrek

Buick Encore GX is available from a Buick dealer. Available features shown throughout.

] A Gray Buick Encore GX SUV Parked on Pavement Overlooking a Body of Water

See how Encore GX compares

Compare the Buick Encore GX to Subaru Crosstrek to see why the Buick Encore GX is right for you.

2026 Buick

Encore GX Preferred

2026 Subaru

Crosstrek Base

EPA-Est. MPG Fuel Economy (city/hwy/combined)*

30/31/30 MPG

26/33/29 MPG

Drive type

FWD*/AWD*

AWD

Curb weight (base engine)

3,023 lbs.

3,296 lbs.

Rear cargo area*

23.5 cu. ft.

19.9 cu. ft.

Wheels

18" Aluminum

17" Aluminum

Mirrors

Heated

Not heated

Capless fuel filler

Yes

No

Laminated front side glass

Yes

No

Primary display

11" diagonal touchscreen

7" diagonal touchscreen

Speakers

6

4

QuietTuning® Technology

Active Noise Cancellation

No Active Noise Cancellation

USB ports*

4

1

Remote start
(key fob)*

Yes

No

Emergency SOS*

Yes

No

Wi-Fi® Hotspot capable*

Yes

No

Teen driver feature*

Yes

No

Safety alerts*

Lane Change Alert with Side Blind Zone Alert; Rear Cross Traffic Alert

No Lane Change Alert with Side Blind Zone Alert; no Rear Cross Traffic Alert

Base MSRP (includes DFC)*

$27,995

$28,415

What makes Encore GX different

Check out some of the features unique to the Encore GX.

AWD shown.

The Rear Taillight and Badging of a Gray Buick Encore GX Featuring AWD

FWD and AWD availability

Encore GX offers both front-wheel drive and available all-wheel drive, allowing you to choose the configuration that best suits your driving preferences and conditions.

 

ST trim shown.

The Interior Dashboard of the Buick Envision Shows a Digital Screen and Steering Wheel with the Buick Logo

A thoughtfully designed digital display

Encore GX features an available 11" diagonal touchscreen display, delivering a digital experience.

Avenir trim shown.

A Smiling Woman Drives the Buick Encore GX in a White Dress with Her Hands on the Steering Wheel

Value you can feel confident about

Encore GX offers a starting price of $27,995* supporting an accessible entry into premium design and technology.

Your elevated experience awaits