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2026 Buick Enclave

Avenir FWD

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What the Avenir adds over the Preferred

SpecPreferredAvenir
Ground clearance6.8 in7.3 in
Front suspension typeMacPherson strut with direct-acting stabilizer bar; passive plus dampersMacPherson strut with direct-acting stabilizer bar; passive plus dampers; Continuous Damping Control
Rear suspension typeFive-link independent; coil springs with stabilizer bar; passive plus dampersFive-link independent; coil springs with stabilizer bar; passive plus dampers; Continuous Damping Control
Tire sizeP255/55R20P275/45R22
Wheel diameter20 in22 in

Standard here, not on the base trim: 22-inch aluminum wheels (Avenir), Continuous Damping Control (front and rear suspension), P275/45R22 all-season blackwall tires (Avenir)

Specifications

Source: manufacturer press kit

Cargo

Cargo volume behind 2nd row57.1 cu-ft
Cargo volume behind 3rd row22.9 cu-ft

Dimensions Exterior

Ground clearance7.3 in
Overall height71.0 in
Overall length207.6 in
Overall width79.6 in
Wheelbase120.9 in

Engine Basics

Aspirationtwin turbo
Cylinder count4
Engine displacement2500 cc
Fuel injection systemSIDI (350 bar)
Engine type (full description)2.5L Turbo DOHC SIDI with Variable Valve Timing (VVT)
Valve configuration16 Valve OHV - VVT

Engine Output

Horsepower328 hp
Torque326 lb-ft

Fuel Economy

MPG (city)20 mpg
MPG (combined)22 mpg
MPG (highway)25 mpg

Fuel System

Fuel tank capacity19.4 gal

Headroom

Front headroom42.6 in
Second-row headroom40.0 in
Third-row headroom38.3 in

Legroom

Front legroom44.3 in
Second-row legroom41.5 in
Third-row legroom32.1 in

Shoulder Room

Front shoulder room62.2 in
Second-row shoulder room62.1 in
Third-row shoulder room57.8 in

Steering

Steering typeElectric variable-effort power steering with Active Return Assist

Suspension

Front suspension typeMacPherson strut with direct-acting stabilizer bar; passive plus dampers; Continuous Damping Control
Rear suspension typeFive-link independent; coil springs with stabilizer bar; passive plus dampers; Continuous Damping Control

Tires

Tire sizeP275/45R22

Transmission

Final drive ratio3.5
Transmission speeds8
Transmission typeautomatic

Weights

Curb weight (minimum)4537 lbs

Wheels

Wheel diameter22 in
Wheel materialaluminum

Standard & optional equipment

Source: manufacturer press kit

Safety1 std · 0 opt

  • Four-wheel-disc variable brake system with power assist

Infotainment1 std · 0 opt

  • Technology Package now standard on all equipment groups

Convenience1 std · 0 opt

  • Key card standard on all equipment groups

Exterior2 std · 0 opt

  • 22-inch aluminum wheels (Avenir)
  • P275/45R22 all-season blackwall tires (Avenir)

Powertrain4 std · 0 opt

  • AWD
  • FWD
  • 2.5L Turbo DOHC SIDI with Variable Valve Timing (VVT), 328 hp / 244 kW @ 5500 rpm, 326 lb-ft / 442 Nm @ 3500 rpm
  • 8-speed automatic transmission

Chassis4 std · 0 opt

  • Continuous Damping Control (front and rear suspension)
  • Electric variable-effort power steering with Active Return Assist
  • Five-link independent rear suspension; coil springs with stabilizer bar; passive plus dampers
  • MacPherson strut front suspension with direct-acting stabilizer bar; passive plus dampers

Cargo1 std · 0 opt

  • Trailering Package (now standard on all equipment groups)

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Transcribed from the manufacturer's official press kit for the 2026 Enclave. Confirm with the window sticker for a specific unit.

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Common questions about the Avenir

Source: EPA, NHTSA and manufacturer press kits

What does the 2026 Buick Enclave Avenir add over the Preferred?

Against the Preferred, 3 features become standard that the Preferred does not and 5 published specifications differ. Both lists are on this page, taken from the manufacturer's own press material.