New Buick Enclave 2009 2010 Specs, Photos, Review & Prices

The 2009 Buick Enclave an all new trendy yet utility based vehicle introduced by General Motors. This eight-passenger SUV is GM’s third Lambda based crossover sharing its basic design with the GMC Acadia, Chevrolet Traverse and Saturn Outlook.

2009 Buick Enclave, available in CX and CXL trims, provides 288 hp 3.6 liter V6 engine and 6-speed automatic transmission. Its engine delivers over 13 hp more than its previous model and a maximum towing capacity of 4500 lb. Both a front-wheel drive and all-wheel drive is available with seven passengers seating. The second row has bucket seats and 3rd row has bench seats. 2009 Buick Enclave is a car with many safety features, which include antiskid system, ABS, traction control, curtain side airbags covering all seating rows and front side bags.

The brand new features for 2009 model is a navigation system having real time traffic updates, a wireless cell phone link, a 110-volt inverter and heated & cooled front seats.  A camera is fixed on the rear view with Driver Confidence package. The appearance of 2009 Buick Enclave is appealing with its curvaceous body and chrome accents, making it the best-looking GM’s crossovers released till date. The creators of this car have certainly taken a lot of their time to build this one proud brand from its up-swept belt line to oversized waterfall front grille.

2009 Buick Enclave has amazing interiors thanks to the extra efforts taken by the manufacturers. On sliding the wheel of the Enclave, you would notice a wonderful dash design, which is highlighted by an arc over the center stack. Aluminum and Wood trim abound gives the car a modern look without looking too exaggerated. The gauge cluster is straightforward and easily readable with an aqua glow, which gives it a unique look while night driving.

Now, the seating of 2009 Buick Enclave is equipped with second row bucket seats, which may not be as comfortable as a sedan. However, the bucket seat provides a lot of space for head and leg. The car may be suitable for around the town trips, but may be uncomfortable during long journeys. The third row is quite roomy and easily accessible with credits to the flip and slide second row seats. The head & leg room is definitely very spacious and comfortably offers seating for two adults and three youngsters. Again, an amazing feature in 2009 Buick Enclave is that when the seat is not in use, it can be completely folded flat to accommodate cargo.

2009 Buick Enclave is perfect for consumers, who wish to purchase a large vehicle but not essentially entail the capabilities of a truck based sport utility vehicle. Again, the car has better driving utility than a characteristic SUV and if the consumer wants to save on fuel and gas.

2009 Buick Enclave Specs

Vehicle Dimensions

Specification

Wheelbase: 118.9

Overall Length: 208.9

Overall Width: 79.0

Overall Height: 72.2

Curb Weight: 4980

Fuel Capacity: 22.0

Seating Capacity: 7

Front Head Room: 40.4

Max. Front Leg Room: 41.3

Engines

Size: 3.6 L

Horsepower @ rpm: 288@6300

Torque (lb-ft) @ rpm: 270 @3400

2009 Buick Enclave Prices

Model Prices

Trim Name         Retail Price           Dealer Invoice               Destination Charge

4WD SUV         $40,115          $37,555   $735