Used 2017 BuickEnvision Essence

2017 Buick Envision Essence AWD a luxuryleaning crossover that blends comfort, tech, and allweather capability:Quick LookThe 2017 Envision Essence AWD sits in the midtoupper range of Buicks Envision lineup. Its built for someone who wants more than just basic transport you get a quiet ride, plush amenities, and features that make life easier in rain, snow, or dry pavement. MSRP for this trim (AWD Essence) when new was about $39,570.Cars.com+2U.S. News Cars+2Power & PerformanceEngine: 2.5liter naturally aspirated inline4 producing 197 horsepower and 192 lbft of torque.Cars.com+2U.S. News Cars+2Transmission: 6speed automatic, which includes a manualmode/shifting capability.auto123.com+2AutoGuide+2Drivetrain: AllWheel Drive (AWD) for this version, giving added traction in slippery or uneven road conditions.Cars.com+3U.S. News Cars+3Automobile Catalog+3Fuel Economy: Expected gas mileage is about 21 mpg city / 28 mpg highway for the AWD Essence trim with the 2.5L engine.Cars.com+3U.S. News Cars+3Automobile Catalog+3Comfort, Interior & TechSeating & Upholstery: Leather or leatherwrapped surfaces in key areas. Front seats are poweradjustable, heated; the Essence adds heated rear outboard seats.Car and Driver+2Kbb.com+2Climate & Controls: Dualzone climate control is standard, with added rearseat climate controls in Essence. Heated steering wheel is also a bonus.Kbb.com+3Car and Driver+3Le Guide de l'auto+3Infotainment & Connectivity: Buick IntelliLink with an 8inch touchscreenMotorTrend+1 Apple CarPlay & Android Auto integrated comfortablyCar and Driver+2Le Guide de l'auto+2 WiFi hotspot, Bluetooth, USB, etc.MotorTrend+2Car and Driver+2Convenience Features: Keyless entry, pushbutton start, remote start, a power liftgate (handsfree or foot motion may be optional), blindspot warning, rear crosstraffic alert, rearview camera.AutoGuide+3Car and Driver+3Le Guide de l'auto+3Safety & RideSafety Features: 10 airbags, standard rearview camera, blindspot monitoring, lane changing alerts, and rear cross traffic alert. Some of the more advanced driver assist tech is optional or for upper trims.Car and Driver+2Buick+2Ride & Handling: Buick emphasizes QuietTuning features: insulation, sound deadening, structure to reduce wind, road noise. The AWD version handles inclement weather well. While its not a sporty crossover, its ride is smooth and composed.AutoGuide+2Automobile Catalog+2Size & CargoPassenger Capacity: Seats five. Cabin space is roomy, especially up front and in the second row.Car and Driver+1Cargo Space: Approximately 26.9 cu ft behind the rear seats, expanding to 57.3 cu ft when the rear seats are folded.U.S. News Cars+1Dimensions: About 183.7inches in length, 72.4 inches wide, and 66.867 inches tall depending on trim/package. Wheelbase 108.3 in. Curb weight for AWD Essence 3,9003,950 lbs.auto123.com+3U.S. News Cars+3Automobile Catalog+3What Makes It Stand OutAWD gives confidence in poor conditions without pushing to the top trim.Essence trim strikes a sweet spot: plenty of luxury touches (heated seats, leather, driver aids) without paying for every premium performance upgrade.Quiet cabin Buick really focuses on refinement, noise suppression, making highway travel pleasant.Good tech for the era Apple CarPlay/Android Auto, connectivity, safety aids.