2018 Buick Encore: What is the towing capacity including torque, payload, and tongue weight?

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The 2018 Buick Encore is equipped with a 1.4-liter 4Cylinder engine that offers 138 to 153 hp and 148 to 177 lb-ft of torque. You can enjoy up to 1,500 pounds of towing capacity and a tongue weight of 300 lbs when installed with the optional tow package. The Encore's tow package includes a trailer hitch and wiring harness available for the Preferred, Essence, Premium, and Premium II trims. The Encore can seat up to 5 persons and features a payload weight of 1,016 to 1,018 lbs. It includeS48.4Cubic feet of cargo space with the rear seats folded down, but only 18.8 cubic feet when limited by passengers. Fuel economy is decent for its size and owners ae provided witH22 mpg in the city and 33 mpg on the highway.
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John A. January 2, 2020
The 2018 Buick Encore is unable to tow a trailer, because Buick did not manufacture it with that ability. Its engine does produce up to 177 lb-ft. Of torque.
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