2019 Buick Encore Sport Touring Sport Utility 4D

Description

2019 Buick Encore Sport Touring Vehicle DescriptionThe 2019 Buick Encore Sport Touring is a compact luxury crossover that combines upscale refinement with urban practicality. Designed for drivers who want a stylish and comfortable small SUV without compromising on technology or versatility, the Encore Sport Touring trim strikes an ideal balance between everyday convenience and premium features. With its compact size, it maneuvers easily through city streets, while its well-appointed interior and thoughtful amenities create a welcoming environment for both driver and passengers. The Sport Touring trim adds a touch of athleticism to the Encore's refined personality, offering distinctive styling details and available advanced safety features. Perfect for those who need a nimble crossover with upscale flair, the 2019 Encore Sport Touring proves that big comfort and sophistication can come in a smaller package.
PerformanceEngine: 1.4-liter turbocharged inline-4
Horsepower: 138 hp @ 4,900 rpm (153 hp with optional SIDI engine)
Torque: 148 lb-ft (177 lb-ft with optional SIDI engine)
Transmission: 6-speed automatic
Drivetrain: Front-wheel drive (all-wheel drive available)
Fuel Economy (EPA est.): 25 mpg city / 30 mpg highway / 27 mpg combined (FWD)
Steering: Electric power-assisted steering for precise handling
Suspension: Independent front suspension with MacPherson struts and compound crank rear axle
The Encore Sport Touring delivers efficient performance with its turbocharged engine, designed to balance responsive acceleration with excellent fuel economy. With its compact dimensions and available all-wheel drive, it offers confident handling in a variety of driving conditions.
Interior & ComfortPremium cloth and leatherette-trimmed seating surfaces
6-way power-adjustable driver's seat with power lumbar support
Leather-wrapped steering wheel with mounted audio and phone controls
Dual-zone automatic climate control available
QuietTuning technology with active noise cancellation for a refined cabin experience
8-inch Buick IntelliLink touchscreen display
Apple CarPlay and Android Auto compatibility
Bluetooth hands-free calling and audio streaming
SiriusXM radio with available premium audio system
4G LTE Wi-Fi hotspot capability
Keyless open and push-button start
60/40 split-folding rear seats for flexible cargo options
Inside, the Encore Sport Touring emphasizes quietness, comfort, and connectivity. The cabin is designed to maximize space and practicality while offering an upscale feel with thoughtful materials and technology features that make every drive enjoyable.
Dimensions & CapacityOverall Length: 168.4 inches
Width: 70.1 inches
Height: 65.3 inches
Wheelbase: 100.6 inches
Curb Weight: ~3,190 lbs (varies with drivetrain)
Passenger Volume: ~92.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume: 18.8 cu ft (rear seats up) / 48.4 cu ft (rear seats folded)
Seating Capacity: 5 passengers
The Encore's compact exterior footprint makes it easy to park and maneuver in tight spaces, while its cleverly designed interior provides more passenger and cargo space than many expect from a small SUV.
Exterior Features18-inch Midnight Silver aluminum alloy wheels (Sport Touring exclusive)
Unique rear spoiler for sport-inspired styling
Fog lamps with chrome accents
Body-color door handles with chrome strips
Power-adjustable heated side mirrors with integrated turn signals
Roof-mounted side rails for added versatility
Signature Buick waterfall grille with chrome detailing
Halogen headlights with LED signature lighting
The Sport Touring trim distinguishes itself with exclusive styling touches, such as upgraded wheels and a sleek rear spoiler, giving the Encore a sportier edge without sacrificing its refined Buick appearance.
Safety & Driver Assistance10 standard airbags for comprehensive protection
Rear Vision Camera
StabiliTrak electronic stability control with traction control
4-wheel disc brakes with ABS
OnStar and Buick Connected Services capability
Available safety features include:
Forward Collision Alert
Lane Departure Warning
Side Blind Zone Alert
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert
LATCH system for child safety seats
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
The Encore Sport Touring emphasizes peace of mind with its wide array of standard and available safety features, ensuring drivers and passengers are protected whether in city traffic or on the open highway.
HighlightsCompact luxury crossover with premium Buick refinement
Turbocharged engine with efficient performance and optional power upgrade
Available all-wheel drive for added confidence
QuietTuning cabin with active noise cancellation for a serene driving experience
Modern connectivity with 8-inch touchscreen, Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, and 4G LTE Wi-Fi hotspot
Exclusive Sport Touring design details including 18-inch wheels and rear spoiler
Flexible interior space with up to 48.4 cu ft of cargo capacity
SummaryThe 2019 Buick Encore Sport Touring is a versatile and stylish small SUV that delivers far more than its compact size suggests. With a refined interior, advanced technology, and efficient yet capable turbocharged performance, it is designed to enhance both city commuting and longer road trips. The Sport Touring trim elevates the Encore's personality with exclusive styling cues and added convenience, making it appealing to drivers who want a crossover that blends sophistication with sporty flair. Its interior is quiet, comfortable, and surprisingly spacious, while advanced connectivity and available safety features ensure it stays modern and practical. For drivers seeking a small luxury crossover that is upscale, flexible, and easy to live with, the 2019 Buick Encore Sport Touring stands out as a confident and well-rounded choice.