2013 Buick Enclave price starts at $39,270
Following the announcement of the pricing details on the new 2013 GMC Acadia, GM has announced the pricing details on the cars Buick sibling. The 2013 Buick Enclave price tag will start at $39,270 including an $825 destination charge.
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A 2013 Enclave with the Leather Group adds leather-appointed upholstery, heated front seats, an eight-way power passenger seat, memory seat settings and Side Blind Zone Alert with Cross Traffic Alert starts at $43,285. The Premium Group trim-level includes all standard and leather group equipment, along with standard 19-inch chrome clad wheels, articulating headlamps, a Bose premium audio system, cooled front seats, power-folding side mirrors and a power tilting/telescoping steering column for a base price of $46,450.
Buyers can also add all-wheel drive for $2,000, navigation for $795-1,540 and a trailering package for $525.
“The original Enclave was a catalyst for the Buick, defining the brand’s high standards of design and refinement,” said Tony DiSalle, vice president of Buick Marketing. “The new 2013 model takes another step forward with a bolder look and advanced technologies.”
The 2013 Buick Enclave is still offered with front or all-wheel-drive and power still comes from a 3.6 liter V6 engine making 288-hp and 270 lb-ft of torque. The engine is mated to a 6-speed automatic and returns an EPA estimated 17/24 mpg (city/highway) for the FWD model and 16/22 for the AWD model.
2013 BUICK ENCLAVE SPECIFICATIONS
Overview
Models: | Buick Enclave FWD/AWD |
Body style / driveline: | crossover / front-engine; front-wheel drive and all-wheel drive |
Construction: | body-frame integral |
EPA vehicle class: | sport-utility vehicle |
Manufacturing location: | Lansing Delta Township Assy. Plant, Lansing, Mich. |
Key competitors: | Acura MDX, Lexus RX350 and Volvo XC90, Audi Q7 |
Engines
Type: | 3.6L V-6 VVT DI |
Displacement (cu in / cc): | 217 / 3564 |
Bore & stroke (in / mm): | 3.7 x 3.37 / 94 x 85.6 |
Block material: | cast aluminum with cast-in bore liners |
Cylinder head material: | cast aluminum |
Valvetrain: | dual overhead camshafts, four valves per cylinder, continuously variable valve timing |
Fuel delivery: | direct injection |
Compression ratio: | 11.3:1 |
Horsepower (hp / kW) @ rpm: | 288 / 215 @ 6300* |
Torque (lb-ft / Nm) @ rpm: | 270 / 366 @ 3400* |
Recommended fuel: | regular unleaded |
Max. engine rpm (fuel cutoff): | 6700 |
EPA fuel economy (city / hwy): | 17 / 24 (FWD) 16 / 22 (AWD) |
Transmission
Type: | Hydra-Matic 6T75 6-speed FWD/AWD automatic transmission |
Gear Ratio (:1) | |
First: | 4.48 |
Second: | 2.87 |
Third: | 1.84 |
Fourth: | 1.41 |
Fifth: | 1.0 |
Sixth: | 0.74 |
Reverse: | 2.88 |
Final drive ratio: | 3.16 (FWD) 2.73 (AWD) |
Chassis/Suspension
Front: | coil-over strut; direct acting stabilizer bar; full perimeter isolated cradle |
Rear: | linked H-arm independent suspension; coil springs with twin tube shock absorbers mounted on isolated sub-frame |
Steering type: | hydraulic rack-and-pinion; straight ratio and variable effort |
Steering ratio: | 16.1 |
Steer wheel turns, lock-to-lock: | 2.89 |
Turning circle, curb-to-curb (ft / m): |
40.4 / 12.3 |
Brakes
Type | four-wheel disc |
Rotor diameter (in / mm): | front: 12.8 x 1.1 / 325 x 29, ventilated rear: 13 x 0.8 / 331 x 20, ventilated |
Anti-lock braking system (ABS): | Bosch 8.0 Chassis Controls: ABS / ETC / ESC w/rollover mitigation |
Wheels/Tires
Wheel size and type: | 18 x 7.5-in; painted aluminum (std on 1SD) 19 x 8-in; machined aluminum (std on 1SL) 19 x 8-in.; chrome-clad aluminum (opt on 1SL, std on SN) 20 x 7.5-in; machined aluminum (opt on 1SN) |
Tire size and type: | P255/65R18 ALS blackwall P255/60R19 ALS blackwall P255/55R20 H-rated blackwall |
Dimensions
Exterior
Wheelbase (in / mm): | 118.9 / 3021 |
Overall length (in / mm): | 201.9 / 5127 |
Overall width (in / mm): | 79 / 2006 |
Overall height (in / mm): | 71.7 / 1822 |
Track | |
Front (in / mm): | 67.3 / 1709 |
Rear (in / mm): | 67.1 / 1704 |
Curb weight (lb / kg): | 4715 / 2143 (FWD) 4913 / 2233 (AWD) |
Min. ground clearance (in / mm): | 7.6 / 194 |
Interior
Seating capacity: | 7 or 8 |
Headroom | |
First row (in /mm): | 40.4 / 1026 (w/o sunroof); 38.6 / 979 (w/ sunroof) |
Second row (in / mm): | 39.4 / 1000 (w/o sunroof); 38.8 / 984 (w/ sunroof) |
Third row (in / mm): | 37.8 / 959 |
Legroom | |
First row (in / mm): | 41.3 / 1050 |
Second row (in / mm): | 36.8 / 934 |
Third row (in / mm): | 33.2 / 843 |
Shoulder room | |
First row (in / mm): | 61.6 / 1564 |
Second row (in / mm): | 61.3 / 1558 |
Third row (in / mm): | 57.4 / 1458 |
Hip room | |
First row (in / mm): | 57.2 / 1452 |
Second row (in / mm): | 57 / 1448 |
Third row (in / mm): | 48.3 / 1227 |
Cargo volume (cu ft / L) | |
Behind first row with second seat folded and third-row seat and cargo management system removed: | 115.2 / 3263 |
Behind second row with third-row seat and cargo management system removed: | 68.9 / 1951 |
Behind third row with cargo management system removed: | 23.3 / 660 |
Capacities
EPA passenger volume (cu ft / L): |
151.1 / 4277 |
Fuel tank (gal / L): | 22 / 83.3 |
Engine oil (qt / L): | 5.5 / 5.2 |
Transmission fluid (qt / L): | 9.5 / 9.0 (Dexron VI only) |
Cooling system (qt / L): | 11.8 / 11.2 |
Max towing capacity (lb / kg): | 4500 / 2045 |
GCWR (lb / kg): | 9500 / 4309 (FWD) 9700 / 4400 (AWD) |
GVWR (lb / kg): | 2908 / 6411 (FWD) 2930 / 6459.5 (AWD) |
– By: Omar Rana