Essence AWD - Performance
- *Engine*: The vehicle comes with a 1.3L turbocharged engine producing 155 horsepower and 174 lb-ft of torque.
- *Transmission*: The Encore GX Essence features a 9-speed automatic transmission.
- *Drive Type*: The vehicle is available in front-wheel drive (FWD) and all-wheel drive (AWD) options.
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## Fuel Efficiency
- *EPA Estimated MPG*: The FWD model has an estimated 29 city/32 highway mpg, while the AWD model has an estimated 26 city/29 highway mpg.
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## Interior and Features
- *Seating Capacity*: The vehicle can seat up to 5 passengers.
- *Cargo Space*: The Encore GX offers 23.5 cubic feet of cargo space, expandable to 50.2 cubic feet with the seats folded.
- *Standard Features*: Enjoy premium amenities like heated seats, remote start, and advanced technology features.
Preferred FWD - ## Performance
- *Engine*: The vehicle comes with a 1.3L turbocharged engine producing 155 horsepower and 174 lb-ft of torque.
- *Transmission*: The Encore GX Preferred features a 9-speed automatic transmission or CVT, depending on the drivetrain.
- *Drivetrain*: The vehicle is available in front-wheel drive (FWD) and all-wheel drive (AWD) options.
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## Features
- *Interior*: Enjoy premium amenities like heated front seats, a heated steering wheel, remote engine start, and an 11-inch touchscreen with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.
- *Safety Features*: Standard safety features include lane change alert with side blind zone alert, lane keep assist with lane departure warning, forward collision alert, and front pedestrian braking.
Preferred AWD - Key Features - *Engine*: 1.3-liter turbocharged 3-cylinder engine - *Transmission*: 9-speed automatic - *Drive Type*: All-wheel drive (AWD)## Performance, Acceleration*: 0-60 mph in 9.2 seconds, Handling*: Competent handling with impressively little body roll, Interior and Comfort, Seating*: Roomy enough for passengers, with good legroom, Infotainment*: 11-inch touchscreen display with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, Comfort*: Well-tuned suspension for a comfortable ride, Safety and Technology, Safety Features*: Forward collision warning, automatic emergency braking, and 360-degree camera system, Technology*: Premium Bose sound system, navigation, and wireless charging, Reliability and Warranty, Warranty*: 3-year/60,000-mile bumper-to-bumper warranty, 5-year/100,000-mile powertrain warranty, Reliability*: Average consumer rating of 4 stars out of 5 based on 26 reviews ¹