Buick Envision II (facelift 2024) 2.0 Turbo ECOTEC (228 Hp) AWD Automatic


Overall Rating

7.6 / 10
Safety N/A / 5
Not Rated
Engine 3.9 / 5
Value 3.7 / 5
Performance 3.8 / 5
Comfort 4.0 / 5
People\'s Opinion N/A / 5
Not Rated

Buick Envision:

The Buick Envision is a compact crossover SUV manufactured by General Motors and marketed under the Buick brand since 2014. It is exclusively manufactured in China by the SAIC-GM joint venture, supplying the Chinese and North American markets.
The Envision was first introduced in 2011 as a design concept. It was a small crossover with two large scissor doors opening upward. The concept was a plug-in hybrid with advanced technology such as a solar roof and heads-up display. The waterfall grille made it to the production version of the Envision....(Read more on Wikipedia)

II (facelift 2024) Overview:

Buick Envision (II (facelift 2024)). With 350 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It has moderate fuel consumption (~10.7 l/100km). With a weight of 1820 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. All‑wheel drive provides excellent grip, ideal for off‑road use. A sport utility vehicle offering higher ground clearance and versatile cargo space. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.

2.0 Turbo ECOTEC (228 Hp) AWD Automatic Verdict:

Rating 4 stars

Performance Verdict

The 2.0L Turbo ECOTEC engine provides robust acceleration and ample torque across a wide RPM range, making it well-suited for both city driving and highway cruising. The 9-speed automatic transmission ensures smooth power delivery.

Fuel Economy

With a combined fuel consumption of 9.8 l/100 km, the Envision's economy is average for its class, balancing performance with reasonable efficiency for an AWD turbo SUV.

Best Use Case: Mixed (City/Highway & All-Weather)

Pros and Cons:

Pros:

  • • Refreshed exterior and interior design
  • • Strong and responsive 2.0L Turbo engine
  • • Standard All-Wheel Drive for enhanced traction
  • • Comfort-oriented ride quality
  • • Generous cargo space
  • • Advanced safety and tech features

Cons:

  • • Fuel economy is only average for the segment
  • • Limited engine options (only one listed)
  • • Not designed for sporty driving dynamics
  • • Potentially higher price point compared to some mainstream rivals

Specifications:

Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(II: 2021 - 2024).

General:
Brand:Buick
Model:Envision
Generation:II (facelift 2024)
Modification (Engine):2.0 Turbo ECOTEC (228 Hp) AWD Automatic
Start of production:2024
Powertrain Architecture:Internal Combustion engine
Body type:SUV
Seats:5
Doors:5
Engine:
Engine systems:Start & Stop System
Power:228 Hp @ 5000 rpm. Same horsepower
Power per litre:114.1 Hp/l [worst than previous generation]
Torque:350 Nm @ 1500-4000 rpm.
Engine Model/Code:LSY More details about the engine LSY
Engine displacement:1998
Number of cylinders:4
Engine configuration:Inline
Number of valves per cylinder:4
Fuel injection system:Direct injection
Engine aspiration:Twin-scroll turbo, Intercooler
Valvetrain:DOHC, VVT
Engine oil capacity:5 l
Coolant:9.4 l
Engine layout:Front, Transverse
Cylinder Bore:83 mm mm
Piston Stroke:92.3 mm mm
Performance:
Fuel Type:Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban:10.7 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban:8.4 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban (EPA):10.7 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban (EPA):8.4 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined (EPA):9.8 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined:9.8 l/100 km
Weight-to-power ratio:7.8 kg/Hp, 127.6 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio:5.1 kg/Nm, 195.9 Nm/tonne
Space:
Kerb Weight:1787-1853
Trunk (boot) space - maximum:1492 l
Trunk (boot) space - minimum:713 l
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%):680 kg
Fuel tank capacity:60.9 l
Size:
Length:4641 mm mm [204mm less]
Width:1882 mm mm [1mm less]
Height:1641 mm mm [54mm less]
Wheelbase:2779 mm mm [54mm less]
Front track:1608 mm
Rear (Back) track:1608 mm
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter):11.6 m [above average]
Powertrain:
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels permanently, and the rear wheels are driven through an electrically or mechanically operated clutch if necessary.
Drive wheelAll wheel drive (4x4)
Number of gears9
Transmission typeAutomatic
Front brakesDisc, 321 mm [above average]
Rear brakesDisc, 315 mm [above average]
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering typeSteering rack and pinion
Power steeringElectric Steering
Tires size235/60 R18; 245/45 R20
Wheel rims size18; 20
Front suspensionIndependent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar
Rear suspensionIndependent multi-link spring suspension with stabilizer

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