Model Year | 2023 | 2009 | |
Model | Buick Encore GX | Nissan Quest | |
Engine | turbocharged 1.3L I3 DOHC-4v 155 hp@5600 174 lb-ft@1600 |
3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 235 hp@5800 240 lb-ft@4400 |
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Transmission | 7-speed shiftable CVT | 5-speed automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Minivan, ext. | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 102.2 in | 124.0 in | -21.8 in |
Length | 171.4 in | 204.1 in | -32.7 in |
Width | 71.4 in | 77.6 in | -6.2 in |
Height | 64.1 in | 71.9 in | -7.8 in |
Curb Weight | 3075 lb. | 4291 lb. | -1216 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 13.2 gal. | 20.1 gal. | -6.9 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.7 in | 41.7 in | -2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 55.4 in | 63.7 in | -8.3 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 51.9 in | 65.6 in | -13.7 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 40.9 in | 41.7 in | -0.8 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 38.1 in | 41.7 in | -3.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 53.6 in | 66.2 in | -12.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 47.5 in | 67.4 in | -19.9 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 36.0 in | 42.1 in | -6.1 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 37.6 in | -37.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 61.6 in | -61.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 50.0 in | -50 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 39.6 in | -39.6 in |
Total Legroom | 76.9 in (over 2 rows) | 123.4 in (over 3 rows) | -46.5 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 23.5 ft3 | 32.3 ft3 | -8.8 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 23.5 | 87.7 ft3 | -64.2 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 50.2 ft3 | 145.7 ft3 | -95.5 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2023 Buick Encore GX.
2009 Nissan Quest Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 235-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic FWD |
Superior to other minivans in ease of entry, available legroom, and comfort. see full Nissan Quest review |
2009 Nissan Quest Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 235-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic FWD |
The seat is not as comfortable as Chrysler or Toyota. This is not an issue except for very long trips (6-8 hrs). see full Nissan Quest review |