2026 Buick Envista — Full Specifications
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The 2026 Buick Envista is an estate/wagon powered by a 1.2L 3-cyl turbo regular gasoline engine. It returns around 36 mpg (UK) / 30 mpg (US EPA) combined. Owners often keep a Buick Envista workshop manual to hand for servicing and repairs.
Compared with the 2025 Buick Envista: Fuel economy is essentially unchanged at around 36 mpg (UK) combined. The engine line-up listed by EPA is unchanged.
Full Specifications
| Engine | 1.2L 3-cyl turbo |
|---|---|
| Transmission | Automatic 6-spd |
| Fuel Type | Regular Gasoline |
| Powertrain | Conventional |
| Drive | Front-Wheel Drive |
| Body Style | Estate/Wagon |
| Passenger Volume (EPA) | 94 cu ft (2,662 L) |
| Luggage Volume (EPA) | 24 cu ft (680 L) |
| Fuel Economy (UK) | 36 combined / 34 urban / 38 extra-urban mpg |
| Fuel Economy (US EPA) | 30 combined / 28 city / 32 highway mpg |
| CO₂ Emissions | 184 g/km |
| EPA Greenhouse Gas Score | 6 / 10 (10 = lowest emissions) |
| EPA Est. Annual Fuel Cost | $2,250 (15,000 mi/yr, US prices) |
Engine & Transmission Options
EPA lists 2 configurations for the 2026 Buick Envista, all with the 1.2L 3-cyl turbo engine. The headline figures at the top of this page describe the most fuel-efficient configuration.
| Engine | Transmission | Drive | MPG (UK) | MPG (US) | CO₂ g/km | Fuel cost / yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.2L 3-cyl turbo | Automatic 6-spd | Front-Wheel Drive | 36 | 30 (28/32) | 185 | $2,250 |
| 1.2L 3-cyl turbo | Automatic 6-spd | Front-Wheel Drive | 36 | 30 (28/32) | 184 | $2,250 |
MPG (US) shows combined, with city/highway in brackets. Highlighted row = the configuration used for the headline figures. Source: US EPA fueleconomy.gov.
EPA measures interior passenger volume at 94 cubic feet (about 2,662 litres) and luggage volume at 24 cubic feet (about 680 litres). These are US EPA interior-volume figures; they are measured differently from the boot capacity numbers UK manufacturers quote.
Owner Essentials for the 2026 Buick Envista
Running Costs: 2026 Buick Envista
Covering around 8,000 miles a year in a 2026 Buick Envista at 36 mpg combined, expect roughly 1,010 litres of fuel annually — multiply by your local price per litre for a cost estimate. For US owners, the EPA estimates about $2,250 a year in fuel for the most efficient configuration (15,000 miles, national average prices). Work out exact fuel costs with the fuel cost calculator on 247Calculators.
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2026 Buick Envista Safety Ratings (NHTSA)
No NHTSA crash-test rating is on record for this model year. The NHTSA rates only a subset of vehicles each year; you can browse every rated vehicle on our NHTSA Safety Ratings hub.
Recalls & Owner Complaints (NHTSA)
NHTSA lists no safety recall campaigns for the 2026 Buick Envista as of 6 October 2026. Recalls can be issued years after a model is sold, so it is still worth checking your own VIN.
Owners have filed 5 complaints with NHTSA about the 2026 Buick Envista. The most-reported areas are Engine and engine cooling (1), Visibility (1), Electrical system (1).
Used-buyer checklist for the 2026 Buick Envista
Based on where NHTSA recalls and owner complaints cluster for this model year, these are the areas worth checking before you buy:
- Engine cooling (1 owner complaint) — Check coolant level, look for leaks and make sure the temperature stays steady in traffic.
- Visibility (1 owner complaint) — Check wipers, washers and demisters work properly.
- Electrical system (1 owner complaint) — Test every switch, window, light and warning lamp on a test drive, and ask about battery or alternator replacements.
Source: US NHTSA recall and consumer-complaint databases, retrieved 6 October 2026. Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects. Check any vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls, and see our guide to checking a used car for recalls.
How It Compares
How does the Buick Envista compare to similar estate/wagons? For context, estate/wagons in our database average around 34 mpg (UK) combined — this model's 36 mpg figure is 2 mpg better than that average. Its 184 g/km CO₂ figure is 19 g/km lower than the 203 g/km average for estate/wagons on this site. This comparison is based on 194 estate/wagons in our dataset.
Buick models in our database average about 29 mpg (UK) combined on their most efficient configuration; the 2026 Buick Envista's 36 mpg is 7 mpg above that make average. Its 184 g/km CO₂ figure is 49 g/km lower than the 233 g/km Buick average.
Last updated: · Data: US EPA (fueleconomy.gov) and NHTSA safety ratings 18 July 2026; NHTSA recalls and complaints 6 October 2026; Wikidata & curated EU catalogue 18 July 2026; European generation and engine data from Wikipedia 7 October 2026
Vehicle data sourced from manufacturer specifications. Always verify with your vehicle handbook or a qualified mechanic. This is a reference tool, not professional advice.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What engine does the 2026 Buick Envista have?
It's fitted with a 1.2L 3-cyl turbo regular gasoline engine, paired with a automatic 6-spd transmission.
What is the fuel economy of the 2026 Buick Envista?
The most efficient configuration returns around 36 mpg (UK) combined, or 30 mpg on the US EPA cycle.
How much does the 2026 Buick Envista cost to fuel per year?
The US EPA estimates about $2,250 a year in fuel for the most efficient configuration, based on 15,000 miles of mixed driving and national average fuel prices. Your own cost will depend on mileage and local prices.
Does the 2026 Buick Envista have any recalls?
NHTSA lists no safety recall campaigns for the 2026 Buick Envista as of 6 October 2026. Recalls can be issued years after a model is sold, so it is still worth checking your own VIN.
What are the most common problems reported for the 2026 Buick Envista?
Among the 5 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported areas are Engine and engine cooling (1 complaint), Visibility (1 complaint), Electrical system (1 complaint). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects, and raw counts rise with how many cars were sold.
How much interior and luggage space does the 2026 Buick Envista have?
EPA measures interior passenger volume at 94 cubic feet (about 2,662 litres) and luggage volume at 24 cubic feet (about 680 litres). These are US EPA interior-volume figures, which are measured differently from the UK boot-capacity numbers manufacturers quote.
Is the Buick Envista's fuel economy good for an estate/wagon?
Yes — it returns around 36 mpg (UK) combined, against a same-body-style average of roughly 34 mpg among the estate/wagons we track.