2019 Buick Encore: What is the towing capacity including torque, payload, and tongue weight?

The 2019 Buick Encore has a towing capacity of 1,500Lbs which is the amount of weight that can be pulled behind the vehicle. The towing package is available in the Preferred, Essence, Premium, and Premium II trims. It has a torque of 148 to 177 lb-ft, which is the amount of turning power that a vehicle has. It has a payload of 1,016 to 1,018 lbs, which is the amount of weight that can be carried inside of the vehicle. The tongue weight is 150 lbs, which is the weight is the downward force that the tongue of the trailer puts on the hitch. When towing it is important to do safety checks before You even start to drive. Always check the tires, the brake lights and that the trailer is secured correctly. When You start to drive while towing, You should brake sooner and make wider turns.