2019 BMW X3 vs. 2019 Buick Encore

Image Comparison

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What is the main difference between X3 and Encore?

Two SUVs with more similarities, such as the body structure, market segment, height, and maximum occupancy, than differences, like the starting price, horsepower, ground shadow size, cargo volume, and fuel economy. First of all, there is a $17,800 difference in the base MSRP. The 2019 BMW X3 has a higher starting price than the 2019 Buick Encore. Also, the 2019 X3 has bigger and thirstier engine; the 2019 Encore gets 1.5 more mpg. In addition, the X3 has a significantly larger body than the Encore. And finally, the BMW X3 fits 9.9 ft² more cargo behind second-row seats. Among similarities are the body structure, market segment, height, and maximum occupancy.

Specification Comparison

Safety Rating
Safety Rating
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Trim
Trim
Configuration
Configuration
  • 2.0 L, Turbo, Auto, RWD
  • Turbo, Auto, FWD
MSRP
MSRP
$41,000
$23,200
Engine
Engine
2.0 L/122
1.4/83
Horsepower
Horsepower
248 hp
138 hp
Drivetrain
Drivetrain
Rear Wheel Drive
Front Wheel Drive
0-60 MPH
0-60 MPH
City MPG
City MPG
23 MPG
25 - 26 MPG
Highway MPG
Highway MPG
30 MPG
30 - 31 MPG
Combined MPG
Combined MPG
26 MPG
27 - 28 MPG
Width
Width
Width W/O Mirrors
Width W/O Mirrors
74.4 in
70.10 in
Length
Length
185.9 in
168.35 in
Height
Height
66 in
65.25 in
Wheelbase
Wheelbase
112.8 in
100.60 in
Ground Shadow
Ground Shadow
96 ft2
82 ft2
Seats
Seats
5
5
First Row Head Room
First Row Head Room
41.1 in
39.58 in
First Row Leg Room
First Row Leg Room
40.3 in
40.82 in
First Row Leg Shoulder
First Row Leg Shoulder
57.6 in
54.18 in
Second Row Head Room
Second Row Head Room
39.1 in
38.78 in
Second Row Leg Room
Second Row Leg Room
36.4 in
35.75 in
Second Row Leg Shoulder
Second Row Leg Shoulder
56 in
52.50 in

Costs

2019 BMW X3

2019 Buick Encore

Annual Fuel Cost
Annual Fuel Cost
$2,700 - $2,800
$2,050 - $2,200
Mininum Monthly Lease
Mininum Monthly Lease
$319 (2019 BMW X3 sDrive30i Sports Activity Vehicle)
$209 (2019 Buick Encore FWD 4dr)
Lease Due
Lease Due
$4,999
$2,999
Cost To Lease
Cost To Lease
$19,183 - $19,283
$12,573 - $12,723
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