2026 Buick Encore GX Trim Level Comparison 

Encore GX Preferred 

The Preferred trim delivers an ideal balance of value and versatility with upscale touches and modern technology. 

• An available power liftgate offers effortless cargo access. 

• LED lighting enhances visibility and adds a premium look. 

• Stylish 18-inch wheels give the SUV a confident stance. 

• Cloth with leatherette seat trim offers comfort and durability for everyday drives. 

Encore GX Sport Touring (ST) 

For drivers who love a sportier edge, the Sport Touring trim makes every journey stand out with bold details and dynamic flair. 

• Features a distinctive black mesh grille for an athletic appearance. 

• Leatherette seats with perforated inserts and Santorini Blue accents create a refined yet sporty cabin. 

• A flat-bottom steering wheel adds a touch of performance-inspired design. 

Encore GX Avenir 

At the top of the lineup, the Avenir delivers the ultimate Buick experience with exclusive materials and advanced craftsmanship. 

• A signature Avenir grille sets this model apart with elegant detailing. 

• Perforated leather-appointed seats with a unique quilted stitching pattern offer first-class comfort. 

• Premium accents and thoughtful amenities create a truly luxurious atmosphere inside and out. 

Why Shop at Chris Auffenberg Buick GMC? 

At Chris Auffenberg Buick GMC, we take pride in helping drivers find vehicles that fit their lives perfectly. Whether you’re upgrading to a premium compact SUV or exploring the latest technology, our team is here to guide you from test drive to delivery. 

• Wide selection of new Buick models and certified pre-owned vehicles 

• Transparent pricing and flexible financing options 

• Certified service center for all your maintenance needs 

• Convenient location and friendly, knowledgeable staff 

FAQ — 2026 Buick Encore GX 

Q: Which 2026 Encore GX trim is the most luxurious? 

A: The Avenir trim is the top-of-the-line model, offering exclusive design elements, quilted leather seats, and premium technology. 

Q: What is the difference between the Preferred and Sport Touring trims? 

A: The Sport Touring offers a sportier appearance, a unique grille, and interior design accents like the flat-bottom steering wheel. 

Q: Can I test drive the Encore GX at Chris Auffenberg? 

A: Absolutely! Contact our team or schedule your Encore GX test drive online today.