Buick Encore GX vs Chevrolet Trax

The Chevrolet Trax starts about $3,980 lower and returns better fuel economy than the Buick Encore GX. Here is how the two compare on the numbers that decide most purchases.

Specification comparison between the Buick Encore GX and the Chevrolet Trax
MeasureBuick Encore GXChevrolet Trax
Price rangeOriginal sticker prices across all trims.$24,100–$28,500$20,120–$28,800
Years covered2020–20262015–2026
Fuel economyBest figure quoted across the range.31 mpg34 mpg
Power155 hp155 hp
Cargo space23.5 cu ft
Seats55
Fuel typesPetrolPetrol
DrivetrainsFWD, AWDFWD, AWD
Safety ratingNot rated
Reliability
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Buick Encore GX
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Buick Encore GX vs Chevrolet Trax: common questions

Is the Buick Encore GX cheaper than the Chevrolet Trax?

No — the Chevrolet Trax has the lower entry price. The Buick Encore GX spans $24,100–$28,500 and the Chevrolet Trax spans $20,120–$28,800, based on original sticker prices across all trims.

Which is more fuel efficient, the Buick Encore GX or the Chevrolet Trax?

The Chevrolet Trax is more efficient, quoting 34 mpg against 31 mpg for the other.

Which should I buy, the Buick Encore GX or the Chevrolet Trax?

It depends on what you weight most. The Chevrolet Trax starts about $3,980 lower and returns better fuel economy than the Buick Encore GX. Here is how the two compare on the numbers that decide most purchases. Cars4Real shows both cars' full trim tables, owner reviews, safety records and depreciation so you can judge against your own priorities rather than a generic verdict.

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