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2021 Buick Enclave Essence AWD

The 2021 Buick Enclave Essence AWD is a 310-hp 3.6-liter with a 9-speed automatic and all-wheel drive.

Spec Value
Engine
Engine Type3.6L DOHC VVT V-6, direct injection; cast aluminum block and heads
Displacement3.6 L
Horsepower310 hp
Torque266 lb-ft
ValvetrainDOHC, 4 valves/cylinder; continuous variable valve timing (intake and exhaust)
Bore and Stroke95.0 x 85.8
Injection TypeDirect fuel injection with electronic throttle control
Drivetrain
Drive TypeAWD
Differential TypeAWD; final drive ratio 3.49
Transmission
Transmission9-speed automatic
1st Gear4.69
2nd Gear3.3
3rd Gear3.01
4th Gear2.44
5th Gear1.92
6th Gear1.44
7th Gear1
8th Gear0.75
9th Gear0.62
Reverse2.96
Final Drive3.49
Fuel Economy
City17 MPG
Highway25 MPG
Suspension
Front SuspensionMacPherson strut independent with hydraulic control arm ride bushing and hollow stabilizer bar; Premium Suspension with continuously variable real-time damping available on Avenir
Rear SuspensionFive-link independent with auxiliary spring aids and hollow stabilizer bar; Premium Suspension with continuously variable real-time damping available on Avenir
Brakes
Front Brake DiscFour-wheel disc with variable brake system and power assist; Duralife brake rotors; low-drag brake calipers; rotor size TBD per source
Rear Brake DiscRear disc; rotor size TBD per source
Tires & Wheels
Wheels Front18-in. aluminum (std. Preferred/Essence/Premium); 20-in. aluminum available on Essence Sport Touring Edition and Premium
Wheels Rear18-in. aluminum (std. Preferred/Essence/Premium); 20-in. aluminum available on Essence Sport Touring Edition and Premium
Tires FrontP225/65R18 all-season (std.); P255/55R20 all-season (with 20-in. wheels)
Tires RearP225/65R18 all-season (std.); P255/55R20 all-season (with 20-in. wheels)
Dimensions & Weight
Length204.3 in
Width78.8 in
Height69.9 in
Wheelbase120.9 in
Front Track67.3 in
Rear Track67 in
Cargo Volume23.6 ft³
Curb Weight4,568 lbs
Interior
Headroom Front42.6 in
Headroom Rear39.9 in
Legroom Front41.2 in
Legroom Rear38.9 in
Shoulder Room Front62.4 in
Shoulder Room Rear61.7 in
Hip Room Front59.1 in
Hip Room Rear57.7 in
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