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Consumer Rating
The J.D. Power 100-Point Score is based on hundreds of thousands of independent and unbiased opinions of verified car owners.
82
Out of 100Quality & Reliability
Average
Measures the level of defects, malfunctions, and design flaws experienced by vehicle owners. Covers the entire vehicle from engine to infotainment system. A higher rating means fewer problems.
Driving Experience
Average
Owners' evaluation of the vehicle's design, performance, comfort, functionality, safety, and technology, comprise this rating. Newer and recently-redesigned vehicles tend to score better.
Resale
Great
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Dealership Experience
Best
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Best Upper Midsize SUV of 2021
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#2 Buick Enclave
82
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Owners Like
Measured owner satisfaction with 2021 Buick Enclave after 90-days of ownership.
- The vehicle cabin is well insulated from outside noises
- The sound quality of the vehicle's audio system is rated high
- Getting in/out of the third row seats is rated as easier than most vehicles in this segment
Owners Don't Like
The problems experienced by owners of the 2021 Buick Enclave during the first 90-days of ownership.
- Consumers give lower ratings for the vehicle's brakes than some competitors
- The vehicle's ability to conveniently store personal items is rated lower than average
- Customers feel the vehicle could be easier to safely maneuver in and out of traffic and tight parking spaces
Performance Specs
MPG City
17 - 18
MPG Hwy
25 - 26
Horsepower
310
Transmission
9 speed, Automatic
Engine
Gas V6
Drivetrain
All Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive
Available Trims
2021 Buick Enclave Review
Overview
Looking for a premium mid-size SUV? Then check out the Buick Enclave. It carries up to seven passengers keeps everyone entertained—and does it with all the luxury you expect from a Buick. Choose from four models: Preferred; Essence; Premium; and the highest expression of Buick luxury Avenir. True comfort means never having to raise your voice so Buick QuietTuning with Active Noise Cancellation is designed into every Enclave. Even the suspension is tuned to help reduce road noise. Your Enclave won’t take the day off when conditions get sketchy. Available Intelligent All-Wheel Drive with Active Twin-Clutch Technology automatically activates when you need it sending power to the wheels with the most grip. With seating for up to seven you need lots of entertainment options. So every Enclave comes with six USB ports and an available 4G LTE wi-fi hotspot for up to seven mobile devices. Apple CarPlay and Android Auto compatibility are standard too. Choose from a variety of colors options and accessories and build an Enclave that’s all yours. The Buick Enclave. Smart. And stylish too.
Technology
With its suite of standard and available built-in technologies the Buick Enclave helps keep you and your seven passengers connected and entertained. Every Enclave comes with six USB ports and an available 4G LTE wi-fi hotspot for up to seven mobile devices. Apple CarPlay and Android Auto compatibility is standard too. But technology isn’t just for staying connected. Keyless entry remote start hands-free power liftgate—these are just a few of the Enclave’s standard features. The Buick Enclave. This is luxury as it should be.
Safety
Every Buick Enclave comes with seven airbags and a Rear Vision Camera2. And that’s just the beginning. Forward Collision Alert and Lane Keep Assist with Lane Departure Warning are among the driver assistance features available to help you and your passengers stay safe. When you’re in reverse available Rear Cross Traffic Alert can warn you when other vehicles are coming. Like when you’re backing out of a driveway or a parking spot. The Buick Enclave. Navigate the unpredictable.
Performance
The Buick Enclave is as enjoyable to drive as it is to look at. Its 3.6-liter V-6 uses stop-start technology to help save gas when you’re sitting at stoplights and its nine-speed transmission saves gas when you’re moving. Add the available Trailering Package and you can Btow up to 5 000 pounds. When enabled available Intelligent All-Wheel Drive with Active Twin-Clutch Technology automatically sends power to the wheels with the most grip. And the Five-Link Suspension adds even more confidence on the road. The Buick Enclave. Power with purpose.
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