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2025 Buick Envision

The 2025 Buick Envision is the fifth model year of the second generation and sees a few minor changes, replacing one exterior color and changing the availability of remote start and an active safety system. It starts at $37,895, with the Avenir at $47,595. NHTSA lists no recalls and 10 complaints. EPA rates it 24 mpg combined.

Current archiveChecked Aug. 28, 2026United States specification
Powertrain2.0L turbo four-cylinder
Output228 hp
DrivetrainStandard AWD
Seating5
Decision answers11Trim, ownership and verification

What changed on the 2025 Buick Envision

GM Authority (opens in a new tab) says the 2025 Envision is the fifth model year of the second generation, which was completely redesigned for 2021 and given a mid-cycle refresh for 2024, and sees a few minor changes including the replacement of one exterior color with a new one, and changes in the availability of remote start and an active safety system. Car and Driver (opens in a new tab) notes that many luxury features are optional even on the mid-level Sport Touring, with leather seating the exception.

Kelley Blue Book (opens in a new tab) lists the Preferred at a starting sticker price of $37,895 and a Fair Purchase Price of $34,400, with the Avenir starting at $47,595 and a 5-year cost to own of $59,635. EPA rates the 2025 Envision at 24 mpg combined and $2,600 a year in fuel, with all-wheel drive.

Recalls and problems owners report

NHTSA lists no recall campaigns for the 2025 Envision. Owners have filed 10 complaints with NHTSA: electrical system with 5, service brakes with 3, and engine, forward collision avoidance, power train and vehicle speed control with 1 each. ProblemsByVin (opens in a new tab) reads the record as showing no systemic severe-failure pattern, and Kelley Blue Book (opens in a new tab) keeps a common-problems page for the year.

2025 Envision against the RDX, Corsair, NX and XT5

EPA rates the 2025 Envision at 24 mpg combined and $2,600 a year in fuel. The Acura RDX lists 23 at $3,350, the Cadillac XT5 21 to 24 at $2,950 to $3,350, the Lincoln Corsair 24 to 33 at $1,900 to $2,600 including its plug-in hybrid, and the Lexus NX 24 to 39 at $2,000 to $3,250 including its hybrid. The Envision ties the gasoline Corsair and NX at 24 and beats the RDX and XT5.

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Record summary

What to know first

Every 2025 Envision uses the same 228-horsepower 2.0L turbo engine and standard all-wheel drive; the three trims separate by luxury equipment and wheels.

Model-year note

Unlike the Encore GX and Enclave, AWD is standard here instead of optional.

Trim map

How the lineup separates.

Trim descriptions identify the meaningful change from one trim to the next; individual options can still vary.

9 documented equipment items across 3 trims.
TrimPlace in the lineupNotable equipment
PreferredEntry trim2.0L turbo engine standard, 228 hp, 18-inch wheels and adaptive headlights standard, 30-inch digital display and 360-degree camera standard
Sport TouringTrim 2 of 320-inch Carbon Flash Metallic wheels standard, Perforated leather-appointed seats with synthetic suede standard, High gloss-black exterior accents standard
AvenirTop trimDiamond-quilted leather seats standard, Massaging front seats standard, Bose premium audio with wood accents standard
01

Entry trim

Preferred

  • 2.0L turbo engine standard, 228 hp
  • 18-inch wheels and adaptive headlights standard
  • 30-inch digital display and 360-degree camera standard
02

Trim 2 of 3

Sport Touring

  • 20-inch Carbon Flash Metallic wheels standard
  • Perforated leather-appointed seats with synthetic suede standard
  • High gloss-black exterior accents standard
03

Top trim

Avenir

  • Diamond-quilted leather seats standard
  • Massaging front seats standard
  • Bose premium audio with wood accents standard

Trim-by-trim specifications

The 2025 Buick Envision: 3 trims compared.

Kelley Blue Book specifications, one row per trim.

2025 Buick Envision powertrain, performance and efficiency by trim
TrimEngineTransmissionDriveHorsepowerTorque (lb-ft)EPA city / hwy / combSeatsBasic warranty
Preferred2.0-liter 4-cylinder (Turbo)Automatic, 9-SpdAWD22825822 / 28 / 24 mpg53 yr / 36,000 mi
Sport Touring2.0-liter 4-cylinder (Turbo)Automatic, 9-SpdAWD22825822 / 28 / 24 mpg53 yr / 36,000 mi
Avenir2.0-liter 4-cylinder (Turbo)Automatic, 9-SpdAWD22825822 / 28 / 24 mpg53 yr / 36,000 mi
2025 Buick Envision dimensions, weights and capacities by trim
TrimCurb weightLengthHeightWheelbaseTurning circleFuel tankFront headroomFront legroomTires
Preferred3,940 lb182.7 in64.6 in109 in38 ft16.1 gal39.6 in40.4 inP235/60R18
Sport Touring3,964 lb182.7 in64.6 in109 in38 ft16.1 gal39.6 in40.4 inP245/45R20
Avenir4,085 lb182.7 in64.6 in109 in38 ft16.1 gal39.6 in40.4 inP245/45R20

Equipment by trim

Which 2025 Buick Envision trim has what.

Std is standard, Opt is optional, a dash means Kelley Blue Book lists it as not available.

2025 Buick Envision standard and optional equipment by trim
EquipmentPreferredSport TouringAvenir
Safety
Adaptive headlightsStdStdStd
Blind-spot alertStdStdStd
Child door locksStdStdStd
Child-seat anchorsStdStdStd
Forward collision warningStdStdStd
Hill-descent controlStdStdStd
Pedestrian detectionStdStdStd
Rearview cameraStdStd–
Surround-view cameraStdStdStd
Rear parking sensorsStdStdStd
Electronic stability controlStdStdStd
Traction controlStdStdStd
Technology
Bluetooth audio streamingStdStdStd
BluetoothStdStdStd
Hands-free callingStdStdStd
Built-in internet accessStdStdStd
Premium audio system––Std
Real-time traffic informationOptOptOpt
Satellite radioStdStdStd
Apple CarPlay or Android AutoStdStdStd
Steering-wheel audio controlsStdStdStd
Voice recognitionStdStdStd
Parental (teen-driver) controlsStdStdStd
Comfort
Heated front seatsOptOptStd
Heated rear seats––Std
Heated steering wheelOptOptStd
Heated mirrorsStdStdStd
Power front seats for driver and passenger––Std
Power driver's seatStdStdStd
Leather seats–StdStd
Leather-wrapped steering wheelStdStdStd
Panoramic moonroofOptOptStd
Tilt steering wheelStdStdStd
Tilt-and-telescoping steering wheelStdStdStd
Cup holdersStdStdStd
Folding rear seatStdStdStd
Exterior and convenience
Alloy wheelsStdStdStd
Privacy glassStdStdStd
Roof railsStdStdStd
Power liftgate or trunkOptOptStd
12-volt power outletStdStdStd
Power windowsStdStdStd
Remote keyless entryStdStdStd
Remote engine startStdStdStd
Push-button startStdStdStd
Cruise controlStdStdStd
Integrated garage-door openerOptOptStd
Rear-window defrosterStdStdStd

Complete certification table

1 configuration records.

EPA ID / labelEngine / technologyDrive / transmissionFuelCityHwyCombinedRange
48083Envision AWD2L 4-cyl SIDIConventionalAll-Wheel DriveAutomatic (S9)Regular222824N/A

Direct answers

11 questions tied to this model-year.

Each answer names its source.

Q01How many trims does the 2025 Envision come in?

The 2025 Buick Envision (compact luxury SUV) comes in 3 trims: Preferred, Sport Touring, Avenir.

Source: Buick
Q02What are the 2025 Envision trims?

The 2025 Buick Envision trims are Preferred, Sport Touring, Avenir, listed from the entry Preferred up to the top Avenir.

Source: Buick
Q03What engine or powertrain does the 2025 Envision use?

The 2025 Buick Envision is built around 2.0L turbo four-cylinder, rated at 228 horsepower across its compact luxury SUV body style.

Source: Buick specifications
Q04Is AWD or 4WD available on the 2025 Envision?

The 2025 Buick Envision is offered with Standard AWD.

Source: Buick specifications
Q05What changed for the 2025 Envision?

Unlike the Encore GX and Enclave, AWD is standard here instead of optional.

Source: Buick model-year information
Q06Which driver-assistance features are standard on a 2025 Buick Envision?

The 2025 Buick Envision is documented with 30-inch digital display and 360-degree camera standard.

Source: Manufacturer equipment table and owner’s manual
Q07How did the 2025 Buick Envision do in NHTSA's side crash and rollover tests?

The 2025 Buick Envision earned 5 stars in the side crash test (5 stars driver side, 5 stars passenger side) and 4 stars for rollover resistance, a 14.7% chance of rolling over in a single-vehicle crash.

Source: NHTSA New Car Assessment Program
Q08What brake fluid, refrigerant and key-fob battery does the 2025 Buick Envision use?

The 2025 Buick Envision owner's manual names DOT 4 brake fluid. Source: 2025 Buick Envision owner's manual.

Source: Manufacturer owner's manual
Q09What size wheels does the 2025 Buick Envision have?

The 2025 Buick Envision's wheel diameter is 18 inches on the Preferred and 20 inches on the Sport Touring and Avenir. Source: Kelley Blue Book specifications.

Source: Kelley Blue Book vehicle specifications
Q10How do the 2025 Buick Envision trims differ from one another?

All 3 trims share the 2.0-liter 4-cylinder (Turbo) making 228 hp. The Sport Touring has leather seats as standard equipment over the Preferred. The Avenir has power front seats for driver and passenger, heated front seats, heated rear seats and 5 more as standard equipment over the Sport Touring.

Source: Kelley Blue Book vehicle specifications
Q11What does the 2025 Buick Envision cost across its trims?

Kelley Blue Book's national base prices for the 2025 Buick Envision run from $37,895 for the Preferred to $47,595 for the Avenir, across 3 trims. Those figures include the destination charge.

Source: Kelley Blue Book

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