2025 Buick Envista
Priced from $23,800 to $28,600 across 3 trims, the 2025 Buick Envista is a SUV that we have evaluated using data from six independent sources: EPA, NHTSA, IIHS, RepairPal, AAA, and the manufacturer. What follows is every verifiable data point we could find.
The 2025 Buick Envista carries a 4-star NHTSA safety rating, a fuel cost grade of A among budget SUVs, and a RepairPal reliability score of 3.5/5. NHTSA has no recall campaigns on file for this vehicle.
What the published data indicates
Compared with similar SUVs in our dataset, the clearest positive signals for the 2025 Buick Envista are lower estimated fuel cost. The main caution is that safety is solid but not class-leading.
- fuel cost
Strongest published signals
- Fuel: Top 20% cheapest to fuel among gas SUVs. Best-case annual fuel cost is $1,450. Cheapest SUVs to fuel 2025 →
Limits and cautions
- Safety is not one of the strongest points here: 4-star NHTSA.
- Reliability is not a standout here: RepairPal 3.5/5.
Comparable models
- Starting MSRP
- $23,800 - $28,600
- EPA Combined MPG
- 30 MPG
- NHTSA Safety Rating
- 4-Star
- Est. Annual Fuel Cost
- $1,450/yr
- Recalls on File
- No recalls on file
- EPA: vs Avg Vehicle
- Save $500 over 5 yrs
- Owner Complaints
- 23 on file
- Brand Origin
- United States
How Safe Is the 2025 Buick Envista?
The 2025 Buick Envista earned a 4-star overall safety rating from NHTSA. For context, 82% of SUVs have earned the top 5-star rating. NHTSA tests evaluate frontal crash, side crash, and rollover resistance. Source: NHTSA.
Overall Safety
82% of SUVs earned the top 5-star rating
| Category | Rating |
|---|---|
| Frontal Crash | |
| Side Crash | |
| Rollover |
Rollover Risk: 15.5%
| Feature | Availability |
|---|---|
| Forward Collision Warning | Standard |
| Lane Departure Warning | Standard |
| Crash Imminent Braking | Standard |
| Dynamic Brake Support | Standard |
NHTSA and IIHS test vehicles independently using different crash scenarios. Together, they provide the most complete picture of a vehicle's crashworthiness.
How Did the 2025 Buick Envista Perform in IIHS Crash Tests?
IIHS has tested the 2025 Buick Envista but did not award a Top Safety Pick designation. Individual test ratings are shown below. IIHS tests complement NHTSA ratings by evaluating different crash scenarios. Source: IIHS.
| Test | Rating |
|---|---|
| Small Overlap Front | G Good |
| Moderate Overlap Front | P Poor |
| Headlights | M Marginal |
| Front Crash Prevention (Vehicle) | P Poor |
| Front Crash Prevention (Pedestrian) | A Acceptable |
| Seat Belt Reminders | A Acceptable |
| Child Seat Anchors (LATCH) | A Acceptable |
IIHS vehicle class: Small SUVs
Beyond crash test performance, the recall record shows whether the manufacturer has identified and addressed any safety-related defects after the vehicle went on sale.
Does the 2025 Buick Envista Have Any Recalls?
NHTSA has no recall campaigns on file for the 2025 Buick Envista. For context, the average SUV has 1.8 recall campaigns. Recalls can be issued at any time as new issues are identified. Source: NHTSA.
No recalls on file with NHTSA
Owner-Reported Problems
NHTSA has 23 owner complaints on file for the 2025 Buick Envista. The average for 2025 SUVs is 29 complaints. Owner complaints are self-reported and unverified, but patterns across many reports can indicate real issues.
3 in the last 90 days · 18 in the last 12 months · most recent filed 2025-12-31
Safety-relevant complaints: At least one complaint includes crash reported. Review individual reports on NHTSA.gov for details.
Most-reported problem areas
- Electrical11
- Engine5
- Brakes3
- ADAS / Safety Tech3
- Visibility2
Source: NHTSA Vehicle Complaints Database. Data last refreshed 2026-03-07.
With the safety picture established, the next question is cost. Fuel is typically the largest variable expense for most drivers.
What Is the 2025 Buick Envista Fuel Economy?
The 2025 Buick Envista achieves up to 30 combined MPG, with an estimated annual fuel cost of $1,450. This is close to the $1,460 average for budget SUVs. Actual costs depend on driving habits and fuel prices. Source: EPA (fueleconomy.gov).
| Trim | Combined | City | Highway | Annual Fuel Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preferred | 30 MPG | 28 | 32 | $1,450/yr |
| Sport Touring | 30 MPG | 28 | 32 | $1,450/yr |
| Avenir | 30 MPG | 28 | 32 | $1,450/yr |
Fuel is only one part of the ownership cost equation. AAA estimates the full picture: insurance, maintenance, depreciation, and financing.
What Does the 2025 Buick Envista Cost to Own?
Estimated 5-year total ownership cost for the 2025 Buick Envista ranges from $66,180 to $70,980 depending on trim, based on AAA's Your Driving Costs study for the Compact SUV class. This includes insurance, maintenance, depreciation, registration, and financing. These are class averages, not specific to this model. Source: AAA.
| Maintenance | $1,746/yr |
|---|---|
| Insurance | $1,726/yr |
| Depreciation | $3,554/yr |
| Registration & Taxes | $641/yr |
| Financing | $898/yr |
| Total (excluding fuel) | $10,279/yr |
| Cost per mile | $0.69/mi |
Total cost varies significantly by trim. The table below breaks down each trim so you can see exactly where your money goes.
How Do the 2025 Buick Envista Trims Compare?
The 2025 Buick Envista is available in 3 trims, with base prices ranging from $23,800 to $28,600. All trims use a Flex Fuel powertrain. The table below compares key specifications and costs across all available trims. Prices shown are manufacturer's suggested retail price (MSRP) and do not include destination charges, dealer fees, taxes, or incentives.
Preferred
| Base MSRP | $23,800 |
|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 30 MPG |
| Est. Annual Fuel Cost | $1,450/yr |
| Drive Type | Front-Wheel Drive |
| Horsepower | 137 hp |
| Est. 5-Year Cost | $66,180 |
Sport Touring
| Base MSRP | $25,300 |
|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 30 MPG |
| Est. Annual Fuel Cost | $1,450/yr |
| Drive Type | Front-Wheel Drive |
| Horsepower | 137 hp |
| Est. 5-Year Cost | $67,680 |
Avenir
| Base MSRP | $28,600 |
|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 30 MPG |
| Est. Annual Fuel Cost | $1,450/yr |
| Drive Type | Front-Wheel Drive |
| Horsepower | 137 hp |
| Est. 5-Year Cost | $70,980 |
The entry price has increased $1,400 since 2024.
Price changes since 2024
- Preferred $22,400 (2024) → $23,800 (2025) +$1,400
- Sport Touring $24,100 (2024) → $25,300 (2025) +$1,200
View full trim timeline (2024–2026)
| Trim | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Preferred | $22,400 30 MPG | $23,800 30 MPG | $24,600 30 MPG |
| Sport Touring | $24,100 30 MPG | $25,300 30 MPG | $26,100 30 MPG |
| Avenir | $28,600 30 MPG | $28,600 30 MPG | $29,400 30 MPG |
Compare Trim Costs
Select two trims and adjust your driving and financing to see how monthly costs compare. Only costs we can compute from EPA data and your inputs are shown. No estimates, no guesses.
Your driving & financing
Choosing a trim is also about long-term dependability. The section below shows the third-party reliability rating available for this model.
How Reliable Is the 2025 Buick Envista?
RepairPal rates the 2025 Buick Envista at 3.5 out of 5.0 for reliability, which is about average for budget SUVs. RepairPal ratings reflect repair frequency and cost data from a network of certified repair shops. Source: RepairPal.
The manufacturer's warranty provides a baseline of coverage. Here is what Buick includes.
What Warranty Does the 2025 Buick Envista Come With?
Buick provides the following warranty coverage for the 2025 Envista. Warranty terms are published by the manufacturer and apply to all trims. Coverage begins from the date of original purchase. Warranty terms shown here reflect the most recently published manufacturer data.
| Basic Warranty | 3yr/36k |
|---|---|
| Powertrain Warranty | 5yr/60k |
| Corrosion Warranty | 6yr/100k |
| Roadside Assistance | 5yr/60k |
| Complimentary Maintenance | 1yr/1visit |
What Are the 2025 Buick Envista Specs?
Detailed specifications for the 2025 Buick Envista as reported by the manufacturer. Specifications may vary by trim, market, and production date. Source: manufacturer-reported data.
| Engine | 1.2L I3 |
|---|---|
| Horsepower | 137 hp |
| Torque | 162 lb-ft |
| Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
| Drive Type | Front-Wheel Drive |
| Fuel Type | flex-fuel (unleaded/E85) |
| Fuel Tank | 13.2 gal |
| Length | 182.6 in |
|---|---|
| Width | 71.5 in |
| Height | 61.2 in |
| Wheelbase | 106.0 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,137 lbs |
What Changed for the 2025 Buick Envista?
- Pricing changed across one or more trims
- Recall status changed
This page reflects the most recently published data from EPA, NHTSA, IIHS, AAA, manufacturers, and selected third-party references for the 2025 Buick Envista. When source agencies release updates, this page regenerates automatically. Our methodology page explains how data is collected, verified, and presented.
2025 Buick Envista FAQ
How does the 2025 Buick Envista compare to other suvs?
Based on published data, the 2025 Buick Envista has a safety grade of C, a fuel cost grade of A, a RepairPal reliability score of 3.5/5, and zero recalls on file. These grades compare it against similar suvs in its price range. No single metric tells the whole story, so we recommend reviewing each section on this page. See our Safest SUVs 2025 list.
Which 2025 Buick Envista trim has the lowest ownership cost?
Among 3 available trims, the Preferred has the lowest estimated five-year ownership cost at $66,180, starting at $23,800 MSRP. The most expensive trim to own is about $70,980. See the full trim comparison table above for a side-by-side breakdown.
How much does 2025 Buick Envista insurance cost?
AAA estimates the annual insurance cost for the Compact SUV class at $1,726 per year, or about $144 per month. This is a class-level average, not specific to the 2025 Buick Envista. Your actual premium will depend on your driving history, location, and coverage choices. Source: AAA Your Driving Costs study.
How much does 2025 Buick Envista maintenance cost per year?
AAA estimates average annual maintenance for the Compact SUV class at $1,746 per year. This covers routine services, wear items, and unscheduled repairs. Combined with insurance ($1,726/yr) and depreciation ($3,554/yr), total non-fuel ownership costs run about $10,279 per year. These are class averages from the AAA Your Driving Costs study.
How fast does a 2025 Buick Envista depreciate?
AAA estimates the Compact SUV class depreciates about $3,554 per year, or roughly $17,770 over five years. On a base MSRP of $23,800, that represents about 75% of the purchase price. These are class averages and actual depreciation varies by trim, condition, mileage, and market demand. Source: AAA.
How much will I spend on gas with a 2025 Buick Envista?
The most efficient 2025 Buick Envista trim costs an estimated $1,450 per year in fuel, or about $121 per month, based on EPA ratings and national average fuel prices. See our Cheapest SUVs to fuel 2025 list.
What vehicles compete with the 2025 Buick Envista?
Based on price range, body type, and segment positioning, the closest competitors to the 2025 Buick Envista include 2025 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport, 2025 Chevrolet Trailblazer, and 2025 Hyundai Kona. Each of those pages includes the same safety, fuel cost, reliability, and recall data so you can compare directly. Browse all 2025 SUVs.
What changed on the 2025 Buick Envista from last year?
Compared to the previous model year, the entry price increased by $1,400 for the Buick Envista lineup. See the trim evolution timeline above for full year-by-year pricing and availability details.
How much does a 2025 Buick Envista cost per month to own?
Excluding your car payment, estimated monthly costs for the 2025 Buick Envista include about $857 for insurance, maintenance, depreciation, and fees, plus roughly $121 for fuel. That puts non-payment running costs around $978 per month. These are estimates based on AAA class averages and EPA fuel data. Actual costs depend on your driving, location, and coverage.
Has the 2025 Buick Envista been recalled?
No. As of this writing, NHTSA has zero recall campaigns on file for the 2025 Buick Envista. Recalls can be issued at any time, so this status may change. You can check for updates on the NHTSA website. See our Zero-recall cars 2025 list.
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Data on this page is compiled from government agencies and independent research organizations. It is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial, purchasing, or safety advice. Verify all data with the original source before making decisions.