{"id":310,"date":"2022-06-22T22:05:53","date_gmt":"2022-06-22T22:05:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/getcardealstoday.com\/blog\/?p=310"},"modified":"2024-09-13T14:02:53","modified_gmt":"2024-09-13T14:02:53","slug":"review-2022-buick-envision","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/getcardealstoday.com\/blog\/review-2022-buick-envision\/","title":{"rendered":"Review: 2022 Buick Envision"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<p><strong>At a Glance:<\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-9892730250928050\"\r\ncrossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\nstyle=\"display:block; text-align:center;\"\r\ndata-ad-layout=\"in-article\"\r\ndata-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\ndata-ad-client=\"ca-pub-9892730250928050\"\r\ndata-ad-slot=\"3124289227\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\r\n\r\n\r\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>MSRP: From $31,800<\/li><li>Horsepower: 228 hp<\/li><li>Cargo volume: 25.2 ft\u00b3, 52.7 ft\u00b3 with seat area<\/li><li>Seating capacity: 5<\/li><li>MPG: Up to 24 city \/ 31 highway<\/li><li>Engine: 2.0 L Turbo 4-cylinder<\/li><\/ul>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div style=\"height:35px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Introduced to the U.S. in 2014, the first generation of the <a href=\"https:\/\/getcardealstoday.com\/deals?make=Buick&amp;model=Envision&amp;year=2022&amp;oem=GM&amp;showRecommendedPrice=true&amp;trim=Preferred+-+%2431500.0*\">Buick Envision<\/a> was a capable, compact SUV that competed with similar class models from Cadillac, Lexus, and Lincoln. Following last year\u2019s redesign, which introduced vastly improved safety features, reimagined dash and infotainment systems, and better handling, the <a href=\"https:\/\/getcardealstoday.com\/deals?make=Buick&amp;model=Envision&amp;year=2022&amp;oem=GM&amp;showRecommendedPrice=true&amp;trim=Preferred+-+%2431500.0*\">2022 model<\/a> has such incremental changes that most shoppers couldn\u2019t tell the two apart.&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><strong>Interior&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Aside from the top-tier Avenir trim, the interior of the <a href=\"https:\/\/getcardealstoday.com\/deals?make=Buick&amp;model=Envision&amp;year=2022&amp;oem=GM&amp;showRecommendedPrice=true&amp;trim=Preferred+-+%2431500.0*\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Envision<\/a> classifies as tasteful and well-built, but gets edged out by other competitors in its class. And while seats are very comfortable, we also fault the <a href=\"https:\/\/getcardealstoday.com\/deals?make=Buick&amp;model=Envision&amp;year=2022&amp;oem=GM&amp;showRecommendedPrice=true&amp;trim=Preferred+-+%2431500.0*\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Envision<\/a> for less overall interior space compared to other compact SUVs.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Where it beats them, however, is in cabin noise. The <a href=\"https:\/\/getcardealstoday.com\/deals?make=Buick&amp;model=Envision&amp;year=2022&amp;oem=GM&amp;showRecommendedPrice=true&amp;trim=Preferred+-+%2431500.0*\">Envision<\/a> is a silent dream, making even its lowest level stereo system sound remarkably nuanced and pure. It also scores points for an all-new infotainment system that includes a configurable home screen that lets drivers save their profiles and preferences for easy access to settings and downloaded 3rd party apps.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/getcardealstoday.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/2022-Buick-Envision-Avenir-048-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-313\" srcset=\"https:\/\/getcardealstoday.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/2022-Buick-Envision-Avenir-048-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/getcardealstoday.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/2022-Buick-Envision-Avenir-048-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/getcardealstoday.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/2022-Buick-Envision-Avenir-048-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/getcardealstoday.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/2022-Buick-Envision-Avenir-048-1-660x440.jpg 660w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>2022 Buick Envision Avenir<\/figcaption><\/figure>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><strong>Exterior<\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>The all-new design of the <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/getcardealstoday.com\/deals?make=Buick&amp;model=Envision&amp;year=2021&amp;oem=GM&amp;showRecommendedPrice=true&amp;trim=Preferred+-+%2431%2C800+MSRP*\" target=\"_blank\">Envision<\/a> shares DNA with <a href=\"https:\/\/getcardealstoday.com\/deals?make=Buick&amp;model=Enclave&amp;year=2022&amp;oem=GM&amp;showRecommendedPrice=true&amp;trim=Essence+-+%2442800.0*\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">the larger Enclave model<\/a> and the family resemblance is clear. Both vehicles are solidly handsome, if not flashy or glamorous. The <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/getcardealstoday.com\/deals?make=Buick&amp;model=Envision&amp;year=2021&amp;oem=GM&amp;showRecommendedPrice=true&amp;trim=Preferred+-+%2431%2C800+MSRP*\" target=\"_blank\">Envision<\/a> has subtle, modern lines that Buick claims also enhance the vehicle\u2019s fuel economy.&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/getcardealstoday.com\/deals?make=Buick&amp;model=Envision&amp;year=2022&amp;oem=GM&amp;showRecommendedPrice=true&amp;trim=Preferred+-+%2431500.0*\">Envision\u2019s<\/a> broader and squatter stance hints at its sportier handling and is somewhat reminiscent of the Audi Q series, especially in its Sport Touring (ST) form. From the outside, this latest iteration of the <a href=\"https:\/\/getcardealstoday.com\/deals?make=Buick&amp;model=Envision&amp;year=2022&amp;oem=GM&amp;showRecommendedPrice=true&amp;trim=Preferred+-+%2431500.0*\">Envision<\/a> is much more upscale and sleek than its earlier form.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/getcardealstoday.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/2022-Buick-Envision-002-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-314\" srcset=\"https:\/\/getcardealstoday.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/2022-Buick-Envision-002-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/getcardealstoday.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/2022-Buick-Envision-002-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/getcardealstoday.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/2022-Buick-Envision-002-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/getcardealstoday.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/2022-Buick-Envision-002-1-660x440.jpg 660w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>2022 Buick Envision<\/figcaption><\/figure>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><strong>Features<\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Standard in the <a href=\"https:\/\/getcardealstoday.com\/deals?make=Buick&amp;model=Envision&amp;year=2022&amp;oem=GM&amp;showRecommendedPrice=true&amp;trim=Preferred+-+%2431500.0*\">Envision<\/a> is an impressive suite of safety features, including blind spot monitor, lane departure warning, automatic emergency braking, auto high beams, rear park assist, rear cross traffic alert, and forward collision alert. Other available safety features include HD rear vision camera, adaptive cruise control, and HD surround vision.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Wireless Apple and Android auto, noise cancellation, LED lights, and Wi-Fi hotspot are also standard, but a wide array of non-standard features are spread out across three trim options: <a href=\"https:\/\/getcardealstoday.com\/deals?make=Buick&amp;model=Envision&amp;year=2022&amp;oem=GM&amp;showRecommendedPrice=true&amp;trim=Preferred+-+%2431500.0*\">Preferred<\/a>; <a href=\"https:\/\/getcardealstoday.com\/deals?make=Buick&amp;model=Envision&amp;year=2022&amp;oem=GM&amp;showRecommendedPrice=true&amp;trim=Preferred+-+%2431500.0*\">Essence<\/a>; <a href=\"https:\/\/getcardealstoday.com\/deals?make=Buick&amp;model=Envision&amp;year=2022&amp;oem=GM&amp;showRecommendedPrice=true&amp;trim=Preferred+-+%2431500.0*\">Avenir<\/a>.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>At the <a href=\"https:\/\/getcardealstoday.com\/deals?make=Buick&amp;model=Envision&amp;year=2022&amp;oem=GM&amp;showRecommendedPrice=true&amp;trim=Preferred+-+%2431500.0*\">Avenir<\/a> level, you\u2019ll find every bell and whistle, ranging from a massaging driver&#8217;s seat to remote start and hands free liftgate. That model also features a gorgeous interior, Bose sound system, and heads up display, but the cost is reflective of the additional features. At the top end of the Envision spectrum, you\u2019ll pay $41,795.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/getcardealstoday.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/2022-Buick-Envision-Avenir-061.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-316\" srcset=\"https:\/\/getcardealstoday.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/2022-Buick-Envision-Avenir-061.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/getcardealstoday.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/2022-Buick-Envision-Avenir-061-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/getcardealstoday.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/2022-Buick-Envision-Avenir-061-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/getcardealstoday.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/2022-Buick-Envision-Avenir-061-660x440.jpg 660w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>2022 Buick Envision Avenir<\/figcaption><\/figure>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><strong>Power &amp; Handling<\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>All trim variations of the <a href=\"https:\/\/getcardealstoday.com\/deals?make=Buick&amp;model=Envision&amp;year=2022&amp;oem=GM&amp;showRecommendedPrice=true&amp;trim=Preferred+-+%2431500.0*\">2022 Buick Envision<\/a> run a capable 2.0L Turbo ECOTEC 4-cylinder engine. The powertrain offers smooth transition and acceleration, and enough juice to give drivers confidence during standard merging, passing, and uphill driving maneuvers. The mileage is also respectable.&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>However, the most notable improvement in the second generation of the <a href=\"https:\/\/getcardealstoday.com\/deals?make=Buick&amp;model=Envision&amp;year=2022&amp;oem=GM&amp;showRecommendedPrice=true&amp;trim=Preferred+-+%2431500.0*\">Envision<\/a> is its handling. First generation models, perhaps because of their different dimensions and wheelbase, struggled to compete with mid-luxury models from Acura, <a href=\"https:\/\/getcardealstoday.com\/deals?make=Cadillac&amp;model=XT4&amp;year=2022&amp;oem=GM&amp;showRecommendedPrice=true&amp;trim=Luxury+-+%2435795.0*\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Cadillac<\/a>, and Lexus. All that was remedied last year and the <a href=\"https:\/\/getcardealstoday.com\/deals?make=Buick&amp;model=Envision&amp;year=2022&amp;oem=GM&amp;showRecommendedPrice=true&amp;trim=Preferred+-+%2431500.0*\">Envision<\/a> now runs neck and neck with those competitors, cornering and accelerating like a champ. But <a href=\"https:\/\/getcardealstoday.com\/deals?make=Buick&amp;model=Envision&amp;year=2022&amp;oem=GM&amp;showRecommendedPrice=true&amp;trim=Preferred+-+%2431500.0*\">Envision<\/a> also has an ace up its sleeve. Buick\u2019s secret sauce has long been its quiet, comfortable ride. While other vehicles in its price range might have slightly more pep, more responsive steering, and\/or better road feel, Envision sits alone for a ride that is soft and silent.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><strong>Final Thought<\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>With the improvements inherited from the previous year redesign, the 2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/getcardealstoday.com\/deals?make=Buick&amp;model=Envision&amp;year=2022&amp;oem=GM&amp;showRecommendedPrice=true&amp;trim=Preferred+-+%2431500.0*\">Envision<\/a> is slotted somewhere above economy compact SUVs but below most luxury models. Buyers who are a) looking to stay within a budget while still driving a car that has some appearance of luxury, or b) ready to spend a little more for a better handling and better looking vehicle than they typically drive, need look no further than the <a href=\"https:\/\/getcardealstoday.com\/deals?make=Buick&amp;model=Envision&amp;year=2022&amp;oem=GM&amp;showRecommendedPrice=true&amp;trim=Preferred+-+%2431500.0*\">Envision<\/a>.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Want to learn more about the <a href=\"https:\/\/getcardealstoday.com\/deals?make=Buick&amp;model=Envision&amp;year=2022&amp;oem=GM&amp;showRecommendedPrice=true&amp;trim=Preferred+-+%2431500.0*\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">2022 Buick Envision<\/a>? <\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/getcardealstoday.com\/deals?make=Buick&amp;model=Envision&amp;year=2022&amp;oem=GM&amp;showRecommendedPrice=true&amp;trim=Preferred+-+%2431500.0*\" 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