At the heart of the 2026 Buick Encore GX Sport Touring is a 1.3-liter turbocharged engine paired with a 9-speed automatic transmission. This combination delivers a confident, responsive driving experience whether you're merging onto the highway or navigating city streets. For drivers who want added confidence in variable conditions, available all-wheel drive provides enhanced traction on wet or slippery roads. Front-wheel drive comes standard, giving buyers flexibility to choose the setup that fits their driving needs best.

Step inside the Encore GX Sport Touring and you'll immediately notice the sporty, driver-focused cabin. The interior features leatherette seating with perforated inserts and Santorini Blue accents, adding a fresh, energetic personality to the space. ST badging is embroidered on the front-seat head restraints, a subtle but striking detail that reinforces the trim's athletic character. A flat-bottom steering wheel gives the cockpit a performance-inspired feel, while 40/60 split rear seats and an available flat-folding front-passenger seatback provide flexible cargo configurations for whatever the day demands. The Buick Encore GX seats up to five passengers comfortably.

The 2026 Encore GX Sport Touring comes equipped with an Ultrawide 11-inch diagonal HD color touchscreen and infotainment display, paired with a reconfigurable 8-inch diagonal Driver Information Center. Wireless Apple CarPlay compatibility and wireless Android Auto compatibility make it easy to connect your smartphone without the clutter of cables. Buick's signature QuietTuning technology helps minimize unwanted road and wind noise, creating a calm, composed cabin environment. An available panoramic power moonroof invites natural light into the interior, elevating the overall atmosphere on every drive. For drivers in Dickson, Tennessee, the Encore GX Sport Touring's connected features make each commute or road trip more enjoyable.

The 2026 Buick Encore GX Sport Touring comes standard with Buick Driver Confidence, a comprehensive suite of advanced safety and driver assistance technologies. These standard features include Front Pedestrian Braking, Forward Collision Alert, Automatic Emergency Braking, Lane Keep Assist with Lane Departure Warning, Following Distance Indicator, and IntelliBeam auto high beams. Together, these systems work to keep you informed and protected on every road. It's worth noting that safety and driver assistance features are designed to support — not replace — attentive driving habits.

The 2026 Buick Encore GX is available in three distinct trims, each crafted to suit a different kind of driver. The Preferred trim serves as the entry point, offering cloth with leatherette seating, 18-inch Bright Silver painted aluminum wheels, and the 1.3-liter turbocharged engine. The Sport Touring trim builds on that foundation with 18-inch Gloss Black wheels, a gloss-black grille with unique accents, a flat-bottom steering wheel, leatherette seating with Santorini Blue accents, and an available Studio Series package. At the top of the lineup, the Avenir trim delivers elevated luxury with perforated leather-appointed seats, a heated steering wheel, dual-zone automatic climate control, 19-inch aluminum wheels with a Pearl Nickel finish, and an available hands-free power liftgate.

The 2026 Buick Encore GX Sport Touring brings together style, capability, and technology in a compact package that's hard to overlook. From its bold exterior design to its connected cabin, this small SUV is built to impress on every level. Visit Nick Mayer Buick GMC of Dickson to experience the Encore GX Sport Touring for yourself and find the trim and configuration that's right for you.