2022 Buick Encore vs 2022 Honda HR-V in Houma,LA
2022 Encore vs 2022 HR-V in Houma, LA
In an effort to help you make an informed decision on what particular subcompact SUV you should buy, Barker Buick GMC has compared the 2022 Buick Encore and the 2022 Honda HR-V. If you have any further questions, do not hesitate to reach out to any of our dealer representatives. Our dealership is open six days a week to best service you.
The Buick Encore is best known for its smooth ride, spacious cabin, and its intuitive infotainment system. The Encore was graced with several updates for 2022 including an engine that received a 17-horsepower boost, which brings the overall horsepower to 155, a new electric heater is now standard, along with new seat back map pockets.
The Honda HR-V, on the other hand, is known for its sensible cabin and its versatile cargo area. The 2022 Honda HR-V hits the road with no changes.
Interior Comparison
The 2022 Buick Encore boasts of an interior that is centered around a standard 7-inch diagonal color touchscreen that features Android Auto and Apple CarPlay® capability. The cabin is surrounded by triple door seals and acoustic laminated glass in the windshield to help reduce, block, and absorb unwanted noise. There is 48.4 cubic feet of maximum cargo space thanks to the folding second-row seats. Other features include Wi-Fi, USB connectivity, keyless entry and ignition, single-zone air conditioning, a leather-wrapped steering wheel, a six-way power-adjustable driver’s seat, and cloth/simulated leather upholstery.
The Honda HR-V’s cabin centers around a 5-inch or 7-inch infotainment touchscreen. There is generous legroom throughout the interior. The second row features Honda’s Magic Seat, which folds flat giving passengers ample cargo space in the rear. The HR-V has 58.8 cubic feet of cargo space. Other features include USB connectivity, a leather-wrapped steering wheel and shift knob, a moonroof, heated front seats, leather upholstery, an auto-dimmer rearview mirror, automatic climate control, and more.
Performance Comparison
The Buick Encore houses a 1.4-liter turbocharged 155-horsepower engine, which generates 12 percent more horsepower and 20 percent more torque than the 2021 engine. The engine is paired with a six-speed automatic. Front-wheel drive is standard, while all-wheel drive is available.
The Honda HR-V features a 1.8-liter four-cylinder engine that produces 141 horsepower. The engine is paired with a continuously variable transmission. Front-wheel drive is standard, but all-wheel drive is available.
Safety Features Comparison
The 2022 Buick Encore features 10 standard airbags and available advanced safety technologies to help drivers take to the road with confidence. Safety features include a standard rear vision camera, and available side blind zone alert, rear cross traffic alert, and more.
The HR-V houses several standard and available safety and driver assistance features, such as a collision mitigation braking system, road departure mitigation system, lane keeping assist, automated emergency braking, and adaptive cruise control, among others.
Find the 2022 Buick Encore in Houma, LA
If you wish to explore and experience the 2022 Buick Encore, do not hesitate to head into our dealership at Barker Buick GMC, in Houma, LA. Our sales representatives are standing by to answer any questions that you have. In addition to the Encore, we have a wide range of new and used vehicles for you to browse. Furthermore, we offer a host of services including our finance department, our service center, our body shop, and our parts department. Come in today and experience all that we have to offer.