Nissan Quest (2011) vs. Buick Encore (2018) Specs

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2011 Nissan Quest and 2018 Buick Encore Specifications

Model Year	2011	2018
Model	Nissan Quest	Buick Encore
Engine	3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 260 hp@6000 240 lb-ft@4400	turbocharged 1.4L I4 DOHC-4v 153 hp@5600 177 lb-ft@2000
Transmission	CVT	6-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain	FWD	AWD
Body	4dr Minivan, ext.	4dr SUV
			Difference
Wheelbase	118.1 in	100.6 in	17.5 in
Length	200.8 in	168.4 in	32.4 in
Width	77.6 in	69.9 in	7.7 in
Height	71.5 in	65.3 in	6.2 in
Curb Weight	4367 lb.	3358 lb.	1009 lb.
Fuel Capacity	20.0 gal.	14.0 gal.	6 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	42.1 in	39.6 in	2.5 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	64.5 in	54.1 in	10.4 in
Hip Room, Row 1	57.3 in	51.7 in	5.6 in
Legroom, Row 1	43.8 in	40.8 in	3 in
Headroom, Row 2	41.6 in	38.8 in	2.8 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	63.2 in	52.6 in	10.6 in
Hip Room, Row 2	66.0 in	50.1 in	15.9 in
Legroom, Row 2	36.7 in	35.8 in	0.9 in
Headroom, Row 3	40.0 in	0.0 in	40 in
Shoulder Room, Row 3	61.2 in	0.0 in	61.2 in
Hip Room, Row 3	49.6 in	0.0 in	49.6 in
Legroom, Row 3	40.5 in	0.0 in	40.5 in
Total Legroom	121 in (over 3 rows)	76.6 in (over 2 rows)	44.4 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum	35.1 ft³	18.8 ft³	16.3 ft³
Cargo Volume, Behind R2	63.6 ft³	18.8	44.8 ft³
Cargo Volume, Maximum	108.4 ft³	48.4 ft³	60 ft³

2011 Nissan Quest Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2012	4dr Minivan, ext. 260-horsepower 3.5L V6 CVT FWD	. see full Nissan Quest review
2011	4dr Minivan, ext. 260-horsepower 3.5L V6 CVT FWD	The seats are deeply upholstered and have generous side bolsters. Beneath the deep cushions there seems to be a well-designed form that bodes well for long trips. see full Nissan Quest review

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