Vital Statistics: 2009 Buick Enclave
By Bill Bregman
Introduction
The 2009 Enclave is manufactured in UNITED STATES for Buick. It is Buick's entry into the SPORT UTILITY 4-DR market. It has a retail price of $37,380 USD in 2009.
Fuel Economy
The Enclave's generous 3.6L V6 DOHC 24V engine has been rated at 17 miles/gallon city driving with a 22.00 gallon tank. This is average for its class. Alternative Fuel versions are available.
Pricing
The Enclave retails for $37,380 USD with a invoice price of $34,950 USD for the base model with no options. A normal delivery charge of $735 USD is also applicable. Additional options and trim levels can raise the price significantly.
Drivetrain
The Enclave comes standard with a 6-Speed Automatic Overdrive transmission and is a front-wheel drive vehicle. It has a curb weight of approximately lbs. The 4-Wheel ABS front brakes are Disc and the rear brakes are Disc.
Enclave Dimensions
The 2009 Enclave has standard length of 201.80 inches and a width of 79.00 inches. The Enclave rides 72.20 inches off the ground, with a clearance of 8.40 inches. Front headroom is 40.40 inches.
The Ind front suspension gives the Enclave a radius of 40.40 inches. It uses 255/60R19 tires with a wheelbase of 118.90 inches.
Specs & Equipment
Installed equipment usually includes Child Safety Door Locks, Power Door Locks, Vehicle Anti-Theft, ABS Brakes, Electronic Brake Assistance. Leading optional equipment includes Electronic Parking Aid, Remote Ignition, DVD Player, Second Row Sound Controls, Front Cooled Seat.
Exterior color choices include Carbon Black Metallic, Cocoa Metallic, Dark Crimson Metallic, Goldmist Metallic, Ming Blue Metallic, Quicksilver Metallic, Red Jewel Tintcoat, Silver Green Metallic, White Diamond, White Opal with interior choices of Cashmere Leather Interior, Ebony Leather Interior, Titanium Leather Interior. The Enclave seats 7 people with 41.30 inches front leg room.
Buick Warranty
The regular warranty period is 48 months or 50,000 miles. It also comes with a 60 month/100,000 mile drivetrain warranty. Extended warranties are available through the manufacturer. It is critical to contact the dealer to confirm all warranties.
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