DecodedCars2027 Buick Enclave
Trims, performance, features, fuel economy, safety and known problems — with the pros and cons against similar 2027 models.
- Class
- Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD
- Engines
- 2.5L 4-cyl turbo
- Drivetrain
- Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
- Fuel
- Regular Gasoline
- MPG (best)
- 22 combined · 20 city / 25 hwy
- Length
- –
- Curb weight
- –
- NHTSA rating
- Not rated
- Recalls
- 0 campaigns
Pros & cons
What's good
- AWD / 4WD available
Watch out for
No weak spots against similar models in the data.
Calculated from EPA, NHTSA and vPIC data against 15 similar 2027 models — not a review. How we calculate this →
Overview
The 2027 Buick Enclave is a standard SUV offered with a 2.5L 4-cyl turbo engine and front-wheel drive and all-wheel drive.
EPA rates its most efficient version at 22 MPG combined (20 city / 25 highway), 2% better than the 2027 standard SUV average of 21.5 MPG, for an estimated $3,050 a year in fuel.
There are no recalls or owner complaints on file with NHTSA for this model year.
What changed for 2027
No changes to engines, powertrains, drivetrains, size, EPA ratings or NHTSA crash rating compared with the 2026 Enclave — a carry-over year in the data.
Compared with 2026; trim, feature and price changes aren't covered. See the 2026 Enclave →
Engines, MPG & running costs
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Drive | City / Hwy / Comb | vs. class | Fuel / yr | CO₂ g/mi |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enclave FWD | 2.5L 4-cyl turbo | Automatic 8-spd | Front-Wheel Drive | 20 / 25 / 22 | +2% | $3,050 | 404 |
| Enclave AWD | 2.5L 4-cyl turbo | Automatic 8-spd | All-Wheel Drive | 20 / 24 / 21 | +8% | $3,200 | 423 |
EPA estimates; "vs. class" is combined MPG against the 2027 EPA class average. How we calculate this →
Safety ratings & technology
NHTSA has not published 5-Star ratings for the 2027 Buick Enclave.
Similar 2027 standard SUVs
| Model | Best MPG / range | NHTSA overall | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 Buick Enclave (this car) | 22 MPG | Not rated | 0 |
| 2027 Toyota Land Cruiser | 23 MPG | Not rated | 1 |
| 2027 Ford Explorer | 23 MPG | Not rated | 2 |
| 2027 Jeep Grand Cherokee | 23 MPG | Not rated | 0 |
| 2027 Kia Telluride | 35 MPG | Not rated | 3 |
| 2027 Ford Expedition | 18 MPG | Not rated | 2 |
| 2027 Hyundai Palisade | 34 MPG | Not rated | 0 |
Recalls (0)
No vehicle recalls on file with NHTSA for the 2027 Buick Enclave.
Check your VIN for open recalls at NHTSA ↗Not every 2027 Buick Enclave is affected — only a VIN check confirms your car.
Owner-reported problems
No owner complaints for the 2027 Buick Enclave in NHTSA's database since 2015.
Other Enclave years
Compare all years →| Year | MPG (best) | Length | Overall | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Enclave | 22 | 207.5 in | Not rated | 1 | 3 |
| 2025 Enclave | 23 | 207.5 in | Not rated | 0 | 38 |
| 2024 Enclave | 21 | 204.3 in | ★★★★★ | 0 | 7 |
| 2023 Enclave | 21 | 204.3 in | ★★★★★ | 0 | 22 |
| 2022 Enclave | 21 | 204.3 in | ★★★★★ | 1 | 14 |
| 2021 Enclave | 21 | 204.3 in | ★★★★★ | 2 | 26 |
| 2020 Enclave | 21 | 204.3 in | ★★★★★ | 6 | 61 |
| 2019 Enclave | 21 | 204.3 in | ★★★★★ | 1 | 44 |
| 2018 Enclave | 21 | 204.3 in | ★★★★★ | 0 | 66 |
| 2017 Enclave | 18 | 202 in | Not rated | 3 | 179 |
| 2016 Enclave | 18 | 202 in | Not rated | 4 | 141 |
| 2015 Enclave | 19 | 202 in | Not rated | 5 | 171 |
Sources: EPA, NHTSA, Transport Canada, Wikimedia Commons. Not affiliated with NHTSA, the EPA or Buick. How we calculate this →