The 2018 Buick Enclave is the brand’s fullsize three-row luxury SUV. Fresh off a full redesign, its styling inside and out has been refined and efficiency has improved. For shoppers looking for something a little more formal than mainstream offerings like the Honda Pilot, Toyota Highlander, or Chevy Traverse, the Enclave is a stylish choice that’s larger than many of its premium competition. Prices start at an MSRP of $39,995.
Pros: Nice Styling. Quiet &Comfortable Interior, Packed With Features
Cons: Some Advanced Safety Features Optional, Expensive High-End Trims
Looks Best In: Pepperdust Metallic exterior/Chestnut interior
Competition: Acura MDX, Infiniti QX60, Volvo XC90
Summary: The 2018 Buick Encore impresses with great styling and opulent accommodations, with available features like heated and ventilated front seats. It’s an ideal family SUV that well-suited to long road trips. If you like the Enclave but pricing seems a bit too steep as the high-end trims can push $60,000, then check out the Enclave’s corporate twin, the 2018 Chevrolet Traverse.
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