The 2019 Buick Envision’s more powerful engine, improved transmission, and lower price tag pique our interest.
Pros Attractive styling Should still be very quiet Lower price helps 9-speed automatic could aid fuel economy, engine response
Cons Turbo is AWD-only Price climbs fast Narrow interior Doesn’t do much to stand out
The 2019 Buick Envision ranked #12 in Luxury Compact SUVs. Currently the Buick Envision has a score of 7.9 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 25 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros Spacious, supportive seats Good gas mileage User-friendly tech features
Cons Uninspiring base engine Rivals have more-upscale interiors Dull handling
More powerful 2.0-liter engine.New nine-speed automatic is available.Restyled front and rear fascias.The 2019 Buick Envision comes with front wheel drive, and all wheel drive. Available transmissions include: 6-speed shiftable automatic, 9-speed shiftable automatic.
Pros The cabin is quiet at highway speeds Comfortable seats and ride Four USB ports and Apple CarPlay/Android Auto are standard
Cons Turbo engine's disappointing real-world fuel economy Too pricey to be a "normal" SUV, not nice enough to be a luxury car Forward and rear views are compromised by thick pillars Not much fun to drive
Pros Refined ride quality makes it comfortable in any kind of driving situation Excellent performance from the optional V6 engine Simple cabin layout means everything is usable at a glance Modern onboard technology keeps you connected
Cons Even the priciest trim levels don't feel very luxurious Third-row seats are now far less accommodating than in previous Acadia
Pros Denali offers real luxury Improved handling Not as thirsty Still has room for seven Loads of available active safety features
Cons New 4-cylinder struggles Not as much cargo space Denali is luxury, but is GMC? All Terrain isn't as much of an off-roader as the name suggests