These two large SUV models are both ‘under the radar’ options recommended by Consumer Reports in 2021.

These two large SUV models are both ‘under the radar’ options recommended by Consumer Reports in 2021.
During a recent briefing centered around the launch of the new 2021 Buick Envision, we got a sneak peek at the forthcoming updated 2022 Buick Enclave. The new three-row SUV has a modern look with a wider stance and smooth, flowing lines. Needless to say, there’s a lot of buzz now centered around the premium …
Everyone loves a good deal, and a reliable vehicle like the Buick Enclave could be a tempting find on the used market. These midsize crossovers have been transporting drivers from point A to point B since 2007, making them a familiar sight on the road and a popular choice for a luxury SUV. Still, if …
Family SUVs are safer than ever, as most are loaded with smart safety systems. However, these five models are stuck in the dark ages.
The 2021 Buick Enclave Avenir is trying to compete in one of the most competitive segments. Where does this luxury SUV come up short?
GMC has seen some success with using the Denali trim in many of their vehicles, including the Yukon. It’s been around long enough that many seem to know what to expect already when they hear the Denali name. Buick decided it wanted the same popularity, so they tried to get in on the same deal, …
Choosing a new vehicle always involves a balance. How much are you willing to pay? Which ratings are most important? And how can you get all the features you want? If you’re looking for a large luxury SUV, one of the most affordable options today is also one of the best, Consumer Reports says. Here’s …
2021 is the first year that Buick is only offering crossover vehicles, including the all-new Envision SUV. The Buick Enclave was just redesigned in the 2018 model year, so it really doesn’t need any major updates. In fact, Buick actually took some features away from the Enclave for the next model year, according to MotorTrend. …
Those who want modern amenities and old-school charm will gravitate toward the Buick lineup. Buick’s most popular model is the Enclave, which competes in the mid-size SUV class. So far, the 2021 Enclave has impressed critics with its power, but it still falls short in a few areas. Where the 2021 Buick Enclave shines The Enclave shines brightest …
Chevrolet, Buick, GMC, and Cadillac models, oh my! They are catching on fire! Every General Motors brand is part of a massive recall due to transmission issues that could lead to fires. Your Chevy Blazer, Buick Encore, Chevy Traverse, Cadillac XT4, and more could be at risk for bursting into flames. General Motors transmission recall …
Can’t decide between the 2021 Subaru Ascent and the Buick Enclave? Not to worry. We’re here to tell you why you should choose the Ascent.
Buick is one of the most well-known American luxury brands and while you might think that it has all but gone by the wayside, the upscale automaker from General Motor’s is actually still raging on today. And while the brand is better known for all of the sedans it’s produced since the early 1900s, it’s …
Many cars are beyond luxurious these days, so, understandably, drivers want the opportunity to enjoy a nice car and enjoy the ride without the distractions of noise from the road and outside. A quiet cabin is a priority, especially when looking for a car. With so many other things that may be going on, such as chattering kids, …
The Buick Enclave isn’t the most popular SUV, but it’s still a good option for those with bigger families. Consumer Reports rated the Enclave as the best large luxury SUV. However, according to GM Authority, the Buick Enclave took a massive sales dip in the second quarter of this year. If you’ve been following the …
Consumer Reports placed the 2020 Buick Enclave atop their list of large luxury SUVs, basing their claim on its road-test performance, predicted reliability, and predicted owner satisfaction. However, mediocre overall reliable scores in the model years from 2017 to 2019 leave many critics wondering if the higher-priced Enclave is any better than its two closest competitors Chevrolet Traverse and Honda Pilot. …
Do you have a Buick Enclave, Chevy Traverse, GMC Arcadia, Chevy Silverado, or other related GMC SUVs and trucks? If so, you may need to take your vehicle in for maintenance due to having airbag issues. Recall for GMC, Chevy, Cadillac, and Buick SUVs/trucks The vehicles affected by this recent recall include the 2020 GMC …
In the hit HBO series Big Little Lies, there is some very obvious product placement. We see cars ranging from the Toyota Prius, driven by Jane Chapman played by Shailene Woodley to the Jeep Wrangler driven by Bonnie Carlson played by Zoe Kravits. Laura Dern’s character Renata Klein drives a Tesla Model S. The most …
Buying a used SUV can be stressful, and it seems like there are a hundred options to choose from that all have the same, or similar, features. It’s hard to know which SUV is the right one for you, and sometimes that means doing ten hours of research or spending way too much time at …
Back in 2016, the GMC Acadia may have been the better option over the Buick Enclave but that isn’t the case in 2020. The 2020 GMC Acadia is one of the most widely-criticized models in the SUV class and there a few reasons as to why. If you have had your eye on the Acadia, …
Whether Buick sells cars that people actually want is still questionable, however, the car brand still makes cars that are reliable. In fact, one of Buick’s best-sellers is the Enclave SUV, which has proved to be among one of the most dependable used car options you can buy. What makes the Buick Enclave a good …
Buick, child of General Motors and America’s oldest active car brand is on shaky ground. Not many people are buying cars right now, and especially not Buicks. Even so, there are some solid options in the Buick lineup. They may not be the most powerful or even cheap, but these cars are decent. But, decency …
Car sales are continuing to tank due to the ongoing coronavirus crisis. But some car brands like Buick were already in a tough spot even before the pandemic. Buick is now basically the black sheep of the General Motors family. It’s a luxury brand, but obviously not on the same level as Cadillac. Buick also …
Too often we as consumers decide that an expensive price tag means that the product is high quality. While that is often true, there are a few instances when the high price is nothing more than a ripoff. The Buick Enclave Avenir may not be a bad vehicle, but it does cost more than it’s …
The Buick Enclave was built to compete with other midsize SUVs but instead falls short of the competition. See why you need to pass on the Buick Enclave for another, more affordable option. The Buick Enclave Can’t Compete To get started in the Buick Enclave, prepare your wallet because the base model starts around $40k. …
Right now, the large luxury SUV segment cuts a wide swath, with numerous contenders vying for big-spending buyers. They include massive, high-end entries such as the Infiniti QX80, the Lincoln Navigator, and the Cadillac Escalade. All of these SUVs have prices that start north of $65,000. The Buick Enclave is another contender. It may not …
Though this nondescript compact SUV in its Avenir edition has made some lists among the best Buicks, it may actually be the the worst Buick model ever. The Buick brand includes some of the GM portfolio’s more luxurious models with advanced tech features. But the Buick Enclave isn’t so great. While it’s a decent handle …
The Buick Enclave has been experiencing some surprising sales success lately. But is this SUV safe enough for your family?
The Buick Enclave is a comfortable, roomy, three-row luxury SUV. As Buick’s largest SUV, the Enclave outstrips its smaller SUV siblings the Envision and the Encore not only with more headroom and legroom but also its ample cargo room and more powerful 3.6-liter V6 engine. But because some earlier Buick SUVs have been reported to …
The Buick Enclave is a midsize SUV with seating for seven and sleek design language. It’s a great model for family road trips or the daily commute. However, just like any other vehicle on the market, this versatile SUV does have its weak points. Based on reports from consumers, here are the most common problems …
The Buick Enclave has made a name for itself by offering luxury features at a reasonable price. Can you Android Auto in those features?
General Motors have produced many SUVs over the years. The Buick Enclave is one of their more popular models to date, and GM has sold well over 600,000 of them since the year 2007. Its popularity, however, doesn’t mean it’s immune to problems. In fact, one particular year produced a whole slug of issues for …
Buick has always strived to be a more luxurious and comfortable brand of vehicle. Upscale features and smooth designs, makes it feel like you’re driving a fancier model than its neighbors in the GM portfolio. In more recent years, Buick is defining itself as the functional, trendy brand, targeting younger generations unable to recognize the …
Buick is famous for building some of the most luxurious cars on the road. The Enclave, which is Buick’s luxury mid-size crossover SUV, isn’t an exception to that. Here’s a look at all the features that come standard on the 2020 Buick Enclave. The 2020 Buick Enclave’s powertrain The 2020 Enclave comes standard with a …