Choosing your Buick trim: Preferred, Sport Touring or Avenir

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Finding which Buick trim is for you — Preferred, Sport Touring or Avenir — depends on what you’re looking for in a premium SUV. Preferred is simple yet elevated, Sport Touring showcases bold athleticism and Avenir radiates refined luxury. Whichever you’re drawn to, you can be confident that Buick SUVs deliver a superior driving experience.

Buick Preferred: sophisticated and functional

The Buick Preferred trim offers the perfect balance of premium features and practicality, ensuring elevated driving without the luxury price tag.

Preferred highlights:

Close-up Interior View of the Infotainment System in the Buick SUV Preferred Trim

2026 Encore GX shown.

Buick Sport Touring: A bold statement

For those who want their vehicle to stand out from the crowd, the Buick ST showcases athletic elegance and refined amenities.

What makes Sport Touring unique:

  • A Gloss Black grille, black lower fascia and ST badge give the exterior a sharp edge.
  • 20" Carbon Flash Metallic painted alloy wheels with Gloss Black center caps on Envision Sport Touring enhance both style and handling.
  • A flat-bottom wrapped steering wheel in Sport Touring SUVs adds a sporty touch.
  • Leatherette seats with perforated inserts and Santorini Blue accents in the Encore GX Sport Touring create a cabin that feels distinctive and elevated.
Close-up of the ST Grille on the Buick SUV Sports Touring Trim

2025 Enclave shown.

Buick Avenir trim: the pinnacle of premium

For those who demand nothing but the best, the Avenir trim is Buick’s high point of elegance and innovation. This trim offers thoughtful craftsmanship, soothing materials and advanced features. With the Avenir trim, you’re not just driving; you're making a statement of luxury.

Top features:

  • Perforated leather-appointed seats with quilted stitching provide first-class comfort.
  • Bright chrome accents and an exclusive Avenir grille.
  • 19" Pearl Nickel-finished wheels on Encore GX Avenir add a distinctive touch of class.
  • AutoSense power liftgate on Enclave Avenir enhances functionality and enjoyment.
Interior View of the 3 Row Seating and the Avenir Embroidered Logo on the Front Row Head Restraints in the Buick SUV Avenir Trim

2025 Enclave shown.

Avenir vs. Sport Touring

Many ask about the differences between Avenir and Sport Touring trims. ST features an athletic design with a bold, sharp exterior and refined amenities. Avenir is the full package; it includes premium, enriching features and a stunning style. If you’re leaning more toward a luxury SUV with gorgeous aesthetics, Avenir is for you. If you’re looking for a unique, sporty vehicle, go with Sport Touring.

Find your match

Whether you prefer the balanced elegance of Buick Preferred, the sporty confidence of Buick Sport Touring or the premium aesthetics of Buick Avenir, there’s a Buick trim for you. Explore the full range of Buick trim levels on the Encore GX, Envista, Envision and Enclave, and discover how Buick SUVs can elevate your life.

Information correct at the time of publishing.

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