New 2017 Buick EnclaveView 2018 Model Price, Photos, Reviews & Features

New/Notable:

• Seating for 7 or 8 passengers
• Standard 4G LTE connectivity with Wi-Fi hotspot
• Full 5-Star Overall Crash Test Safety Rating from NHTSA

The 2017 Buick Enclave is a full-size, premium SUV that is related to the Chevrolet Traverse and GMC Acadia. It competes with Ford Explorer, Mazda CX-9, and Honda Pilot.

Three trims are available: the Convenience Group, Leather Group, and Premium Group.

Overall, the Enclave has a gentle, yet robust appearance. While it has some sporty elements on the frontend, the Enclave has a round, pillow-shaped body that seems more appropriate for cruising. The shield-shaped grille has protruding, vertical slats and a large, center-mounted Buick emblem. Chrome accents can be found throughout the exterior. Standard features include Xenon HID headlights, power/heated side mirrors with turn signal indicators, a power liftgate, and a dual-pipe exhaust system. Available features include a power moonroof and trailer equipment.

Under the hood, the Enclave is powered by a standard 288-hp, 3.6-liter V-6 engine mated to a 6-speed automatic transmission and front- or all-wheel drive. It produces 270 lbs-ft of torque and tows up to 4,500 lbs. Fuel efficiency for the Enclave is an EPA-estimated 15/22 mpg city/highway.

Inside, the Enclave features a premium leatherette interior with standard 7-passenger seating, but 8-passenger seating is available for . The second-row can be outfitted with either a pair of captain’s chairs or a 60/40 split-folding bench seat. The third-row features a 60/40 split-folding bench seat. The center stack features a standard audio system, which includes a 6.5-touchscreen, a CD/MP3 playback, Bluetooth connectivity for phone and audio, 4G LTE connectivity with a Wi-Fi hotspot, a satellite radio, and a USB port. It can be upgraded with an integrated navigation system, a DVD entertainment system, and a Bose premium audio system. Standard features include power front seats, a memory seat, remote keyless entry, and tri-zone automatic climate control. Full leather upholstery, remote vehicle start, heated/cooled front seats, an automatic tilt/telescoping steering wheel, and an automatic dimming rearview mirror are available.

The Enclave earned a full 5-star overall crash test safety rating from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Standard safety features include a backup camera, a tire pressure monitoring system, a blindspot monitoring system, rear cross-traffic alert, and rear park assist. Available features include forward collision alert and lane departure warning.
sist. Available features include forward collision alert and lane departure warning.