Marketed trim
2025 Buick Enclave Preferred
The 2025 Buick Enclave Preferred is the entry trim in a lineup of 3 trims. Its documented equipment centers on 2.5L turbo engine standard, 328 hp, 20-inch alloy wheels and hands-free power tailgate standard, Second-row captain's chairs and 12-speaker Bose audio standard. The 2025 Enclave lineup is listed with 2.5L turbo four-cylinder across its 3 trims. The 2025 Enclave Preferred is a Three-row SUV, the same body style as the other 2 Enclave trims. The Enclave lineup is listed with one output figure, 328 hp, across all of its trims, including the Preferred. AWD is optional across all three trims, not trim-exclusive.
Documented equipment
What sets this trim apart.
| # | Equipment item |
|---|---|
| 01 | 2.5L turbo engine standard, 328 hp |
| 02 | 20-inch alloy wheels and hands-free power tailgate standard |
| 03 | Second-row captain's chairs and 12-speaker Bose audio standard |
Cost to own
What five years with the Preferred costs.
Kelley Blue Book puts the five-year cost to own for the 2025 Buick Enclave Preferred at $68,411: $29,419 of depreciation and $38,992 in out-of-pocket costs, leaving a residual value of $17,176.
| Five-year cost | This trim | Across the 2025 Enclave trims KBB lists |
|---|---|---|
| Five-year cost to own | $68,411 | $68,411 to $80,112 |
| Depreciation | $29,419 | $29,419 to $38,876 |
| Fuel | $12,372 | $12,372 |
| Insurance | $11,380 | $11,230 to $11,380 |
| Financing | $5,406 | $5,406 to $6,925 |
| State fees | $3,038 | $3,038 to $3,763 |
| Maintenance | $4,846 | $4,846 |
| Repairs | $1,950 | $1,950 |
Standard equipment Kelley Blue Book lists for the Preferred
Alarm SystemBluetooth Streaming AudioBluetooth Wireless TechnologyClimate Control Air ConditioningDual Power Front SeatsFolding Rear SeatHands Free PhoneHeated SeatsHeated Steering WheelIntegrated Garage Door OpenerInterior Ambient LightingInternet AccessNavigation SystemPower Driver's SeatPower OutletPower WindowsPremium RadioRear Window DefrosterRemote Engine StartRemote Keyless EntrySatellite RadioSmartphone InterfaceSteering Wheel ControlsThird Row SeatTilt Steering WheelTilt/Telescoping Steering WheelUSB PortVoice Recognition System
Trim-specific answer desk
40 answers for the Preferred.
T01What is the 2025 Buick Enclave Preferred?
The Preferred is one of the 3 trims on the 2025 Buick Enclave, the entry level.
T02What comes standard on the Enclave Preferred?
The Buick materials for the Preferred list 2.5L turbo engine standard, 328 hp, 20-inch alloy wheels and hands-free power tailgate standard, Second-row captain's chairs and 12-speaker Bose audio standard.
T03Where does the Preferred sit in the Enclave lineup?
The 2025 Enclave Preferred is the entry trim, just below the Sport Touring.
T04What engine does the Enclave Preferred use?
The 2025 Enclave lineup is listed with 2.5L turbo four-cylinder across its 3 trims.
T05What body style is the Enclave Preferred?
The 2025 Enclave Preferred is a Three-row SUV, the same body style as the other 2 Enclave trims.
T06Is the Enclave Preferred available with every engine offered on the model?
The Enclave lineup is listed with one output figure, 328 hp, across all of its trims, including the Preferred.
T07What changed for the Enclave Preferred this model year?
AWD is optional across all three trims, not trim-exclusive.
T08Does the Enclave Preferred come with 2.5L turbo engine standard, 328 hp?
Yes. Buick lists 2.5L turbo engine standard, 328 hp as standard equipment on the Preferred.
T09Does the Enclave Preferred come with 20-inch alloy wheels and hands-free power tailgate standard?
Yes. Buick lists 20-inch alloy wheels and hands-free power tailgate standard as standard equipment on the Preferred.
T10Does the Enclave Preferred come with Second-row captain's chairs and 12-speaker Bose audio standard?
Yes. Buick lists Second-row captain's chairs and 12-speaker Bose audio standard as standard equipment on the Preferred.
T11How much can the 2025 Buick Enclave Preferred tow?
The 2025 Buick Enclave Preferred's maximum towing capacity is 5,000 lb. Source: Kelley Blue Book specifications.
T12How much does the 2025 Buick Enclave Preferred weigh?
The 2025 Buick Enclave Preferred's curb weight is 4,537 lb. Source: Kelley Blue Book specifications.
T13How big is the 2025 Buick Enclave Preferred's fuel tank?
The 2025 Buick Enclave Preferred's fuel tank capacity is 19.4 gallons. Source: Kelley Blue Book specifications.
T14How long is the 2025 Buick Enclave Preferred?
The 2025 Buick Enclave Preferred's overall length is 207.6 inches. Source: Kelley Blue Book specifications.
T15How tall is the 2025 Buick Enclave Preferred?
The 2025 Buick Enclave Preferred's overall height is 71 inches. Source: Kelley Blue Book specifications.
T16What is the 2025 Buick Enclave Preferred's wheelbase?
The 2025 Buick Enclave Preferred's wheelbase is 121 inches. Source: Kelley Blue Book specifications.
T17How much ground clearance does the 2025 Buick Enclave Preferred have?
The 2025 Buick Enclave Preferred's minimum ground clearance is 6.8 inches. Source: Kelley Blue Book specifications.
T18What is the 2025 Buick Enclave Preferred's turning circle?
The 2025 Buick Enclave Preferred's turning circle is 39 feet. Source: Kelley Blue Book specifications.
T19How much front headroom does the 2025 Buick Enclave Preferred have?
The 2025 Buick Enclave Preferred's front headroom is 42.6 inches. Source: Kelley Blue Book specifications.
T20How much front legroom does the 2025 Buick Enclave Preferred have?
The 2025 Buick Enclave Preferred's front legroom is 44.3 inches. Source: Kelley Blue Book specifications.
T21What size wheels does the 2025 Buick Enclave Preferred have?
The 2025 Buick Enclave Preferred's wheel diameter is 20 inches. Source: Kelley Blue Book specifications.
T22What size tires does the 2025 Buick Enclave Preferred come with?
The 2025 Buick Enclave Preferred is fitted with P255/55R20 tires. Source: Kelley Blue Book specifications.
T23How many people does the 2025 Buick Enclave Preferred seat?
The 2025 Buick Enclave Preferred seats 7. Source: Kelley Blue Book specifications.
T24What drivetrain does the 2025 Buick Enclave Preferred have?
The 2025 Buick Enclave Preferred is all-wheel drive. Source: Kelley Blue Book specifications.
T25What safety features come standard on the 2025 Buick Enclave Preferred?
The 2025 Buick Enclave Preferred comes with an anti-theft alarm, blind-spot alert, child door locks, child-seat anchors, forward collision warning, pedestrian detection, rear parking sensors, electronic stability control, a surround-view camera and traction control as standard safety equipment. Source: Kelley Blue Book specifications.
T26What technology features come standard on the 2025 Buick Enclave Preferred?
The 2025 Buick Enclave Preferred comes with Bluetooth audio streaming, Bluetooth, hands-free calling, built-in internet access, a navigation system, parental (teen-driver) controls, a premium audio system, Apple CarPlay or Android Auto, steering-wheel audio controls and voice recognition as standard technology equipment. Source: Kelley Blue Book specifications.
T27What comfort features come standard on the 2025 Buick Enclave Preferred?
The 2025 Buick Enclave Preferred comes with power front seats for driver and passenger, a folding rear seat, front and rear climate zones, heated front seats, heated mirrors, a heated steering wheel, a power driver's seat, a third-row seat, a tilt steering wheel and a tilt-and-telescoping steering wheel as standard comfort equipment. Source: Kelley Blue Book specifications.
T28What exterior and convenience features come standard on the 2025 Buick Enclave Preferred?
The 2025 Buick Enclave Preferred comes with alloy wheels, power-folding mirrors, a power liftgate or trunk, power windows, privacy glass, a rear spoiler, a rear-window defroster, remote engine start, remote keyless entry and roof rails as standard exterior and convenience equipment. Source: Kelley Blue Book specifications.
T29What options can be added to the 2025 Buick Enclave Preferred?
KBB lists a driver-attention monitor, an integrated garage-door opener, a panoramic moonroof, a 12-volt power outlet and satellite radio as optional on the 2025 Buick Enclave Preferred. Source: Kelley Blue Book specifications.
T30How much does a 2025 Buick Enclave Preferred cost?
Kelley Blue Book's national base price for the 2025 Buick Enclave Preferred is $46,595, rising to $48,595 across its drive and body variants. That figure includes the destination charge.
T31What engine is in the 2025 Buick Enclave Preferred?
The 2025 Buick Enclave Preferred is certified with a turbocharged 2.5-liter 4-cylinder (SIDI). (EPA certification data, read 2026-08-06.)
T32What transmission does the 2025 Buick Enclave Preferred use?
The 2025 Buick Enclave Preferred certifies with automatic transmission.
T33What gas mileage does the 2025 Buick Enclave Preferred get?
EPA combined ratings for the 2025 Buick Enclave Preferred run from 21 mpg (all-wheel drive) to 23 mpg (front-wheel drive).
T34What kind of gas does the 2025 Buick Enclave Preferred take?
The 2025 Buick Enclave Preferred is certified on regular.
T35How much does it cost to fuel a 2025 Buick Enclave Preferred each year?
The EPA estimates $2,650 a year to fuel the 2025 Buick Enclave Preferred, at 15,000 miles a year on its certified rating.
T36What size class is the 2025 Buick Enclave Preferred?
The EPA classifies the 2025 Buick Enclave Preferred as a standard sport utility vehicle 2wd.
T37Which 2025 Buick Enclave trims come with 2.5L turbo engine standard, 328 hp?
All 1 Enclave trims list 2.5L turbo engine standard, 328 hp: Preferred.
T38Which 2025 Buick Enclave trims come with 20-inch alloy wheels and hands-free power tailgate standard?
All 1 Enclave trims list 20-inch alloy wheels and hands-free power tailgate standard: Preferred.
T39Which 2025 Buick Enclave trims come with Second-row captain's chairs and 12-speaker Bose audio standard?
All 1 Enclave trims list Second-row captain's chairs and 12-speaker Bose audio standard: Preferred.
T40What equipment is exclusive to the 2025 Buick Enclave Preferred?
Of the equipment documented for the Preferred, 2.5L turbo engine standard, 328 hp, 20-inch alloy wheels and hands-free power tailgate standard, Second-row captain's chairs and 12-speaker Bose audio standard appear on no other 2025 Enclave trim.
This trim in figures
The 2025 Enclave Preferred: specifications and equipment.
Kelley Blue Book lists the 2025 Buick Enclave Preferred at a $46,595 base price, with 2.5-liter 4-cylinder (Turbo), automatic, 8-spd transmission with AWD drive.
It is 207.6 in long, 121 in wheelbase, 4,537 lb curb weight, and seats 7.
Capability figures listed for it: 97.5 cubic feet of cargo space, a 5,000 lb tow rating.
EPA ratings for this row: 21 mpg combined, 19 city, 24 highway.
It rides on P255/55R20 tires and carries a 3-year, 36,000-mile basic warranty.
As the entry row, it lists alarm system, alloy wheels, blind spot alert, bluetooth streaming audio, bluetooth wireless technology, child door locks, child seat anchors, collision warning system, dual power front seats, folding rear seat, front rear air conditioning, hands free phone, and 28 more items as standard.
Available as options: driver attention assist monitor, integrated garage door opener, panorama moon roof, power outlet, satellite radio.
Model-year lineup
Every 2025 Enclave row Kelley Blue Book lists.
Kelley Blue Book lists 3 2025 Buick Enclave rows, priced from $46,595 to $59,695, and 21 to 21 combined mpg. The Preferred is one of them.
| Trim | Base price | Engine | Horsepower | Drive | Combined mpg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preferred (this page) | $46,595 | 2.5-liter 4-cylinder (Turbo) | n/a | AWD | 21 |
| Sport Touring | $49,095 | 2.5-liter 4-cylinder (Turbo) | n/a | AWD | 21 |
| Avenir | $59,695 | 2.5-liter 4-cylinder (Turbo) | n/a | AWD | 21 |
Generation history, the NHTSA safety record and background on the Buick Enclave are on the Buick Enclave model page.
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