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2018 Buick Enclave Specifications

Following are preliminary specifications for the 2018 Buick Enclave:

Model: Buick Enclave
Body style: full-size crossover utility vehicle (CUV); GM category: midsize SUV
Driveline front-engine; front-wheel drive and available twin-clutch all-wheel drive
Construction: body-frame integral
EPA vehicle class: sport utility vehicle
Manufacturing location: Lansing Delta Township
Key competitors: Acura MDX, Infiniti QX60, Lincoln MKX, Mazda CX-9, Volvo XC90

2018 Buick Enclave Propulsion Systems Specifications

Engine: 3.6L V6 with stop/start technology
GM RPO code: LFY
Displacement (cu in / cc): 223 / 3649
Bore & stroke (in / mm): 3.7 x 3.37 / 94 x 85.6
Block material: cast aluminum
Cylinder head material: cast aluminum
Valvetrain: DOHC, four valves per cylinder with VVT
Fuel delivery: direct fuel injection
Buick-est. Horsepower (hp / kW @ rpm): 302 / 227 @ 6800 (estimated)
Buick-est. Torque (lb.-ft. / Nm @ rpm): 260 / 353 @ 2800 (estimated)
Buick-estimated fuel economy (city / hwy / comb): 17 / 25 / 20 (FWD)
17 / 24 / 19 (AWD)
Buick-estimated 0-60 mph (seconds) 7.2 (FWD)
7.5 (AWD)
Transmission: 9T65 nine-speed automatic with dual-shell resonator and dual rear-stamped mufflers
Trailering capacity (lbs) 1,500; 5,000 (with factory-installed towing package)

2018 Buick Enclave Chassis & Suspension Specifications

Suspension (front): MacPherson strut
Suspension (rear):  Five-link
Steering type: electric variable power-assist steering (EPS) with Active Return Assist
Turning circle (ft / m): 39 / 11.9
Brakes: four-wheel-disc, variable brake system with power assist; Duralife brake rotors and four-channel ABS

2018 Buick Enclave Wheels & Tires Specifications

Wheels Size & Type Tires
18 inch cast aluminum P255/65R18 all-season
20 inch cast aluminum P255/55R20 all-season

2018 Buick Enclave Exterior Dimensions

Wheelbase (in / mm): 120.9 / 3071
Overall length (in / mm): 204.3 / 5189
Overall width (in / mm): 78.8 / 2001.5
Overall height (in / mm): 69.9 / 1775
Track (in / mm): 67.3 / 1709 (front), 67 / 1702 (rear)
Curb weight (lb / kg): 4358 / 1977 (base)
Fuel tank (gal): 19.4 (FWD), 21.7 (AWD)

2018 Buick Enclave Interior Dimensions

Measurement First Row Second Row Third Row
Headroom (in / mm): 41 / 1041.4 (without moonroof) 39.9 / 1013.5 (without moonroof) 37.6 / 955
Legroom (in / mm): 41.2 / 1046.5 38.9 / 988.1 33.7 / 856
Shoulder room (in / mm): 62.4 / 1581 61.7 / 1566 57.3 / 1455
Hip room (in / mm): 59.1 / 1500 57.7 / 1465 48.5 / 1233
Cargo Volume (cu. ft. / L)* Behind First Row Behind Second Row Behind Third Row
Cargo Volume: 97.6 / 2764.5 58 / 1642.9 23.6 / 668.2
Underfloor storage bin: 3.1 / 88.6
Seating Capacity up to seven passengers

*Measurements calculated according to new SAE standard. Cargo space behind the first row has increased overall by seven cubic feet from the first generation Enclave.

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