Comparison - Buick Encore Essence 2019 - vs - GMC Yukon SLE 2019

General

Other Names:

Also called:

Opel Mokka,Bitter Mokka,Vauxhall Mokka

Also called:

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Make: 
Model: 
Average Price: 
$
30,800
Updated: 
28 Mar 2019
$
52,500
Updated: 
01 Apr 2019
Car Type: 
SUV
SUV
Drive Type: 
All Wheel Drive
Four Wheel Drive
Year: 
2019
2019
Total Seating: 
5
7
Transmission: 
6-speed Shiftable Automatic
6-speed Shiftable Automatic
Bluetooth: 
yes
yes
Heated seats: 
yes
yes
Navigation: 
yes
yes
Doors: 
5
5
Fuel Tank Capacity: 
14.00gals
26.00gals
Exterior Colors: 
Color: 
Satin Steel Metallic/Black Carbon Metallic
#FAFAFA
Deep Azure Metallic/Black Carbon Metallic
#02476C
Coppertino Metallic/Black Carbon Metallic
#653332
Ebony Twilight Metallic/Black Carbon Metallic
#090909
Quicksilver Metallic/Black Carbon Metallic
#DADEDD
Summit White/Black Carbon Metallic
#FFFFFF
White Frost Tricoat/Satin Nickel Metallic
#DDE0DB
Winterberry Red Metallic/Black Carbon Metallic
#7B2029
Color: 
Summit White
#FFFFFF
Onyx Black
#000000
Crimson Red Tintcoat
#750619
Satin Steel Metallic
#9BA0AB
Quicksilver Metallic
#DADEDD
Dark Sapphhire Blue Metallic
#26313D
Smokey Quartz Metallic
#878278
Pepperdust Metallic
#B2ABA5
Dark Sky Metallic
#616C76

Expert Reviews

Expert reviews: 

The 2019 Buick Encore ranked #3 in Subcompact SUVs. Currently the Buick Encore has a score of 8.2 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 37 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.

Pros
Nice interior with lots of standard features
User-friendly infotainment system
Nimble handling

Cons
Underpowered base engine
Higher base price than rivals

By: 
usnews.com

Small luxury crossovers are hot, but the 2019 Buick Encore offers a decidedly calm option. It's cute and affordable, but lacks some options found on others.

Pros
Refined ride
Compact size
Quality interior and trim
Attractive styling

Cons
Narrow, cramped interior
Underpowered base engine
Lacks standard safety tech
Price rises quickly with options

By: 
thecarconnection.com

Streamlined trim-level structure.More powerful engine is now optional.The 2019 Buick Encore is a bit more upscale than other subcompact crossovers thanks to its long list of features and the signature silence of Buick interiors.

Pros
Hushed cabin at highway speeds
Generous standard tech and safety features
Maneuverable size

Cons
Base engine delivers tepid performance
Small cargo area

By: 
edmunds.com

The 2019 GMC Yukon is an old-school SUV with plenty of tech and capability for new-school buyers.

Pros
Powerful engines
Great at towing
High-zoot interior
Chiseled design
Denali rides well

Cons
Interior not that spacious
Can be staggeringly pricey
Cargo area limitations
Crossovers work just as well

By: 
thecarconnection.com

Pros
Seating for up to nine people
Impressive towing capacity from standard V8 engine
Quiet and nicely trimmed cabin

Cons
Maneuvering in tight spaces is a challenge
High trunk floor reduces cargo space and makes loading items difficult
Sluggish engine and brake responses with standard engine

By: 
edmunds.com

The 2019 GMC Yukon ranked #6 in Large SUVs. Currently the GMC Yukon has a score of 7.6 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 25 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.

Pros
Classy cabin
Smooth ride with upgraded suspension

Cons
Cramped third row and cargo space in standard configuration
Bumpy ride with base suspension

By: 
usnews.com

Fuel

Fuel Type: 
Regular Unleaded
Regular Unleaded
Fuel Economy City USA: 
25.00mpg
15.00mpg
Fuel Economy HWY: 
30.00mpg
21.00mpg
Engine type: 
Petrol/Gas
Petrol/Gas

Engine and Performance

Valves: 
16
16
Cylinders: 
4
Inline
8
V
Engine Size/Displacement: 
1.40L
5.30L
Torque: 
148ft-lbs
at 1 850rpm
383ft-lbs
at 4 100rpm
Horsepower: 
138hp
at 4 900rpm
355hp
at 5 600rpm
Cam Type: 
Double overhead cam (DOHC)
overhead valves (OHV)
Turning Circle: 
36.70Feet
39.00Feet

Convenience

Cruise Control: 
yes
yes
Door Pockets: 
yes
yes
Cupholders: 
yes
yes
Overhead console: 
no
yes
Seatback Storage: 
yes
yes
Power Steering: 
yes
yes
Parking sensors: 
yes
yes
Steering Wheel Tilt: 
yes
yes
Telescopic steering wheel: 
yes
no
Rear View Camera: 
yes
yes
Front view Camera: 
no
no
Side view Camera: 
no
no
On steering wheel: 
Audio and cruise controls on steering wheel
Audio and cruise controls on steering wheel
More in Convenience: 
Leather Steering Wheel
Keyless Ignition
Airbag Deployment Notification
Emergency Service
Air Conditioning
Electrochromatic Inside Rearview Mirror
Universal Remote Transmitter (For Garage Door, Security System, Etc.)
Heated Steering Wheel
Leather Steering Wheel
Sun Sensor
Tilt-Adjustable Steering Wheel

Exterior Dimensions

Length: 
168.40in
203.90in
Width: 
69.90in
80.50in
Height: 
65.30in
74.40in
Ground Clearance: 
6.20in
8.00in
Front Track: 
60.60in
Rear Track: 
60.60in
Wheel Base: 
100.60in
116.00in

Interior Dimensions

Front Head Room: 
39.60
42.80
Rear Head Room: 
38.80
38.70
Front Leg Room: 
40.80in
45.30in
Rear leg room: 
35.80in
39.00in
Front Hip Room: 
51.70in
60.80in
Front Shoulder Room: 
54.20in
64.80in
Rear Hip Room: 
50.10in
60.30in
Rear Shoulder room: 
52.60in
65.10in

Weights and capacites

Cargo Capacity: 
48.40cu.ft
94.70cu.ft
Maximum Towing Capacity un-break: 
1016lbs
8200lbs
Cargo Capacity with Seats in Place: 
18.80cu.ft
15.30cu.ft
Angle of Approach: 
22.00degrees
15.30degrees
Angle of Departure: 
27.00degrees
23.20degrees
Curb Weight: 
3237.00lbs
5626.00lbs

Instruments

External Temperature Display: 
yes
yes
Clock: 
yes
yes
Trip computer: 
yes
yes
Techometer: 
yes
yes
Compass: 
yes
yes

Power Features

Power windows: 
yes
yes
Remote Keyless doors: 
yes
yes
More Power Features: 
4 One-Touch Power Windows
Heated Mirrors
Hands-Free Entry
Heated mirrors
4 One-Touch Power Windows
Heated Mirrors

Seats

Rear Seat Collapsible: 
yes
yes
Front Seats Features: 
2-Way Manual Driver Seat Adjustments
6 -way power driver seat
4-Way Manual Passenger Seat Adjustment
Height adjustable driver seat
Leatherette/Cloth
Bucket front seats
Fold flat passenger seat
Driver seat with power adjustable lumbar support
6 -way power passenger seat
Bucket front seats
8 -way power driver seat
8-way power passenger seat
Height adjustable driver seat
Height adjustable passenger seat
Driver seat with power adjustable lumbar support
Passenger seat with power adjustable lumbar support
Cloth
Rear Seats Features: 
Split-folding rear seatback
Rear ventilation ducts
Folding with storage center armrest
Folding center armrest
Split-Folding Rear Seatback
Manual Folding Split-Bench Third Row Seats
Rear ventilation ducts with fan control

Suspension

Front Suspension: 
Front stabilizer bar
Stabilizer Bar
Rear Suspension: 
rear stabilizer bar
Stabilizer Bar
Suspension Info: 
Four-wheel independent suspension
Front independent suspension

Comfort

Interior air Filtration: 
yes
no
Climate Control: 
yes
yes
More Comfort Features: 
Dual illuminating vanity mirrors
Turn signal in mirrors
Leather steering wheel
Three Zone Climate Control
Dual illuminating vanity mirrors

Entertainment

DVD player: 
no
no
AM/FM Radio: 
yes
yes
Satellite radio: 
yes
yes
Video monitor: 
no
no
More Entertainment: 
3 Months of provided satellite radio service
Speed sensitive volume control
Auxiliary audio input and USB with external media control
6 total speakers
USB Connection
Bose premium brand speakers
9 total speakers
USB connection
Auxiliary audio input and USB with external media control
Satellite radio w/real time traffic satellite radio
3 Months Of Provided Satellite Radio Service
1 Subwoofer(S)

Exterior Features

Sunroof: 
no
no
Rear defogger: 
yes
yes
More in Glass and Roof: 
Roof rack
Intermittent rear wiper
Privacy glass
Variable intermittent rain sensing wipers
Privacy glass
Rear window wiper
Variable intermittent rain sensing wipers
Roof rack
Alloy Wheels: 
yes
yes
Wheel size: 
18 x 7.0-In.
18 X 8.5-In
Wheels more: 
Inside mounted spare tire
Temporary spare tire
All season tires
Painted Alloy Wheels
Fullsize non-matching spare tire
Underbody mounted spare tire
Polished Alloy Wheels
All season tires
Wheel Dimensions: 
Width: 
215.00millimeters
Aspect Ratio: 
55
Diameter: 
R18
Width: 
265.00millimeters
Aspect Ratio: 
65
Diameter: 
R18

Safety Features

ABS: 
yes
yes
Front head airbags: 
yes
yes
Rear head airbags: 
yes
yes
Dual front side-mounted airbags: 
yes
yes
Emergency braking assist: 
yes
yes
Traction control: 
yes
yes
Child seat anchors: 
yes
yes
Front brakes: 
Ventilated front disc brakes
Ventilated front disc brakes
Stability control: 
yes
yes
Rear brakes: 
solid rear disc brakes
rear ventilated disc brakes
Rear door child safety locks: 
yes
yes
Daytime running lights: 
yes
yes
Engine immobilizer: 
yes
yes
Front fog lights: 
yes
yes
Dusk sensing headlamps: 
yes
yes
Auto delay off headlamps: 
yes
yes
Front headrests: 
yes
yes
Rear headrests: 
yes
yes
Tire pressure monitoring: 
yes
yes
More Safety Features: 
Turn Signal Mirrors
Emergency Service*
Rear center 3-point belt
Dual front and dual rear side-mounted airbags
Airbag Deployment Notification*
Post-collision safety system
Passenger airbag occupant sensing deactivation
Remote Anti-Theft Alarm System
Rear Height Adjustable Headrests
Passenger airbag occupant sensing deactivation
Post-Collision Safety System
Rear Center 3-Point Belt
Remote anti-theft alarm system
Rear height adjustable headrests

Options

Packages: 
Buick Interior Protection Package
Active Package
Road Trip Package
Experience Buick Package Savings
Interior Protection Package
HD Trailering Package
Convenience Package
Sle Value Package
Exterior Options: 
Accessory Carrier Hitch
Front License Plate Bracket
Roof Rack Cross Rails
Power Glass Moonroof
Front License Plate Bracket
Splash Guards
Black Recovery Hooks
Polished Exhaust Tip
22" 7-Spoke Silver Wheels W/Black Inserts
Black Roof Rack Cross Rails
Chrome Grille Insert
Trailer Hitch Insert
Black Assist Step Kit
22" 7-Spoke Silver Wheels
Chrome Assist Step Kit
Body-Color Bodyside Moldings
20" X 9.0" Polished Aluminum Wheels
Custom Molded Splash Guards
22" 7-Spoke Silver Wheels W/Chrome Inserts
22" X 9.0" 6-Spoke Chrome Wheels
22" 6-Spoke Black Wheels
22" X 9.0" 6-Spoke Chrome Multi-Featured Design Wheels
Wheel Locks
Bright Bodyside Moldings
Chrome Recovery Hooks
Underbody Shield Package
22" 5-Spoke Ultra-Bright Machined Wheels W/High-Gloss Black
Molded Splash Guards
22" 6-Spoke Premium Silver Bright Machined Wheels
Front License Plate Mounting Package
Interior Options: 
All-Weather Floor Mats
Front Footwell and Cup Holder Lighting Kit
Custom Molded Cargo Tray
Intellilink Audio System w/Color Touch Navigation
Cargo Mat
Dual-Zone Automatic Climate Control
Bose Premium 7-Speaker Audio System
Premium All-Weather Floor Liners
Cargo Net
Cargo Security Shade
Mobile Wifi
Cargo Organizer
All-Weather Floor Mats
Premium Cloth Front 40/20/40 Split-Bench Seat
Reflective Window Shade
All-Weather Floor Liner Package
Front Console Storage Bin Organizer
Rear Seat DVD Entertainment System
Console Insert Organizer Tray
Illuminated Door Sill Plates
All-Weather Cargo Mat
All-Weather Floor Liner

Colors

Interior Colors: 
Color: 
Ebony, leather
#000000
Brandy Seats w/Ebony Accents, leather
#4A3021
Shale Seats w/Ebony Accents, leather
#948E7B
Color: 
Jet Black, cloth
#000000
Cocoa/Dune, cloth
#6F6154