2011 Buick Enclave CX

Seats and Trim

Powertrain

17 compact steel spare wheel^The space-saving steel spare wheel and tire are housed&nbsp;below the rear cargo area for easier retrieval should the need arise.<br />^{<br />}Not available with the optional Trailering Provision&nbsp;Package.

19 15-spoke machined aluminum wheels^These 19 machined aluminum wheels&nbsp;provide a stylish finish. Their 15-spoke design echoes the distinctive elegant style that's all Enclave. Set of 4.

19 all-season, blackwall&nbsp;tires^Whether a front-wheel drive or all-wheel drive version, your Enclave grips the pavement and rides smoothly and quietly with these P255/60R19-108S all-season tires from Michelin^&reg;. They give you confidence in wet weather.

6 speeds help provide smoother shift points and give this drivetrain a great way to minimize engine rpms and maximize mileage. Geared for FWD Enclave,this transmission&nbsp;features low-maintenance fluid that can go up to&nbsp;5 years or 100,000 miles (whichever comes first) before changing.<br /><br />NOTE: Maintenance needs vary with different uses and driving conditions. See the Owner's Manual for more information.

<p>This Variable Valve Timing (VVT) engine generates 288 hp @ 6300 rpm and 270 lb-ft of torque @ 3400 rpm, with EPA-estimated MPG of 17 city/24 highway FWD. Other highlights include:</p><ul> <li>VVT and direct injection work together to help maximize mileage and performance. </li> <li>This V6 power plant delivers exceptional fuel economy with an EPA-estimated 24 MPG highway FWD. </li> <li>6-speed transmission shifts smoothly even at higher speeds and helps reduce vehicle vibrations, which translates into a smoother, more comfortable ride. </li> <li>Low-maintenance platinum-tipped spark plugs, long-life engine coolant and transmission fluids and a timing chain. </li></ul>

<pFeel safer, more secure and always in touch wherever you venture in your Enclave with the 6-month Directions &amp; Connections^&reg; plan from OnStar^&reg;,¹ which provides these vital services:<br />&nbsp;</p><ul> <li>Automatically detecting a crash and alerting an OnStar advisor, who can ask whether you're OK and direct emergency responders to your location, saving precious minutes &ndash; even if you can't speak </li> <li>Giving you easy-to-follow, turn-by-turn directions to your destination without you having to wrestle with a map, remove your hands from the wheel or take your eyes off the road (requires navigation radio) </li> <li>Unlocking your car remotely if needed </li> <li>Foiling thieves by blocking the ignition if the vehicle is stolen </li> <li>Keeping you connected with access to hands-free calling </li></ul><p>¹ Visit onstar.com for coverage map, details and system limitations. Services vary by model and conditions. OnStar acts as a link to existing emergency service providers. </p>

Bluetooth^&reg;1 helps you stay in touch at all times, safely and effectively. Bluetooth capability for select phones lets you connect your wireless phone or PDA to your Enclave hands-free calling system, allowing you to maintain complete driver control when making or receiving a call. It accomplishes this by connecting your cell phone to the vehicle audio system.&nbsp;This feature is included and only available with Comfort and Convenience Package #1.<br /><br />¹ Go to gm.com/bluetooth to find out which Bluetooth phones are compatible with the vehicle.

Catch up with your favorite radio programs or pop in a CD for a more personal listening choice. This audio system includes:<br /> &bull;Single-disc CD player with MP3 playback for enhanced media flexibility. <br/> &bull;Auxiliary audio jack for plug/play connection with auxiliary audio players. <br/> &bull;Speed-compensated volume that automatically adjusts for changing speeds, while the Radio Data System^&reg; (RDS)¹ lets you know what's playing and even allows you to program radio pre-sets based on music genre.&nbsp; <br/>¹ RDS functions only where stations broadcast RDS information.<br />^{<br />}

For added convenience and security, your Enclave comes with a powerful Remote Keyless Entry system, capable of locking and unlocking your doors from more than fifty yards.<strong>&nbsp;</strong>It features:<br />&nbsp;<br />&middot; One-click locking, eliminating worries about vehicle security as you walk away<br />&middot; One-click unlocking&nbsp;for only the driver's door and two quick clicks will unlock all the doors<br />&middot; Vehicle locator,&nbsp;ending long searches in&nbsp;big parking lots; the touch of a button flashes the lights and sounds the horn three times, immediately identifying your vehicle <br />&middot; Power liftgate opener,&nbsp;giving you easy access to the cargo area, even&nbsp;with an armful of shopping bags <br />

Get behind the wheel with even more peace-of-mind assurance. The Driver Confidence Package includes&nbsp;3 comfort and convenience features:<br /> &bull;The remote vehicle starter system allows you to start your Enclave from up to 200' away. Simply point and press the START button on your keyless remote fob and control the heating and cooling features before you brave the elements. <br/> &bull;Ultrasonic Rear Parking Assist helps to provide an added level of driver security thanks in part to sensors within the rear bumper that sound an alert when obstacles are detected. The closer the obstacles, the more frequently the alert sounds. <br/> &bull;The rearview camera system gives you eyes in back of your head by providing real-time images of what's behind you&nbsp;&ndash; a truly handy feature when towing boats, campers and trailers. <br/>

Help protect your Enclave from tire splashes, mud and other minor road debris with these splash guards. Available in Black and embossed with the Buick tri-shield emblem.<br /><br />Not available with Hit the Road Accessory Package.

If you've ever wanted eyes in the back of your head, Enclave CX or CXL can give you the next-best thing: a camera that shows what's behind your&nbsp;rear bumper whenever you back up. The system engages automatically, unless you tell it otherwise. After you shift into reverse, either a pop-up inset in your rearview mirror or the vehicle's navigation screen&nbsp;shows stationary objects in your path of travel.

Keep smaller items in&nbsp;place and under wraps with the Cargo Convenience Package, which includes a cargo net and shade. <br /><br /> &bull;The cargo net attaches easily to the sides of your cargo area to help secure smaller items while you're&nbsp;driving. <br/> &bull;When you want to keep the sun or prying eyes away from your cargo area contents, simply attach the shade and slide it across for enhanced cargo privacy.&nbsp; <br/>

On the Enclave CX¹ or CXL, the&nbsp;remote vehicle starter system feature allows you to&nbsp;enter&nbsp;an already-warmed-up vehicle on a cold winter's day or an air-conditioned car on a hot and humid day. The touch of a button not only starts the engine, but also turns on the rear-window defogger and heated outside mirrors&nbsp;automatically, as weather conditions dictate. On CX, this&nbsp;system requires the available Driver Confidence Package.

Protect your interior carpets from unnecessary wear and tear with auxiliary floor mats in your Enclave. These carpet savers are made specifically to match your interior, blending in with seats, headliners and floor covering, and feature the Buick logo. Water-resistant&nbsp;nibs help keep each mat in position, providing another layer of protection.

Share the ride with&nbsp;6 of your closest traveling partners in Enclave, thanks to 7-passenger seating. Second-row captain's chairs help improve the view and seating appeal from the back, and include Smart Slide^&reg; for improved access to the third row.&nbsp;With a lift of the second-row seat lever, the captain's chair flips, folds and moves forward to help provide more room for third-row passenger access. Third-row seating features a 60/40 split bench that seats up to&nbsp;3 passengers. Every rear seat in Enclave folds down to create a level load floor for even better utility.

The tri-zone automatic climate control system on Enclave makes everybody happy. The driver and front seat passenger can separately select the perfect temperature. Back seat passengers can&nbsp;choose their temperature, fan speed and airflow direction so they don't need to&nbsp;bother the driver to make an adjustment.

These outside rearview mirrors are stylishly body-color and include smart features you'll appreciate:<br /> &bull;Power adjustments allows you to move both&nbsp;side mirrors with the touch of a button. <br/> &bull;Both mirrors are heated and can be activated when the rear defrost is engaged, helping to clear them of ice, snow and&nbsp;frost to help improve visibility. <br/> &bull;Integrated turn signal indicators are activated with the front turn signals to help communicate your intentions. <br/> &bull;Manual-folding feature lets&nbsp;you bring the mirrors in closer to the windows for enhanced maneuverability in tight spots. <br/>

To enhance your safety and control on&nbsp;snowy, icy or rain-slick pavement, your Enclave comes with antilock disc brakes&nbsp;on all&nbsp;four wheels. This important feature prevents the wheels from locking up when you apply continuous pressure on the pedal, eliminating the need to pump&nbsp;the brakes on slippery surfaces.

To protect you and your passengers in the event of a crash, your Enclave features a state-of-the-art air bag system,¹ including:<br /><br />&middot; Dual-stage frontal air bags for the driver and front seat passenger, which automatically&nbsp;vary their inflation speed and pressure depending on the severity of the crash and help reduce the risk of air bag-related injury<br />&middot; Passenger Sensing System, which automatically turns the front passenger's air bag on or off, depending on the weight and pressure on the seat <br />&middot; Side-impact air bags for the front seat occupants, which provide additional protection in instances when the vehicle is struck from&nbsp;the side<br />&middot; Side curtain air bags for&nbsp;outboard passengers in every row, which help reduce the risk of injuries in&nbsp;a rollover<br /><br />¹ Head Curtain Side Air Bags are designed to help reduce the risk of head and neck injuries to front and rear seat occupants on the near side of certain side-impact collisions. A note about child safety: Always use safety belts and the correct child restraint for your child's age and size.&nbsp;Even with air bags and the Passenger Sensing System, children are safer when properly secured in a rear seat in the appropriate infant, child or booster seat. Never place a rear-facing infant restraint in the front seat of any vehicle equipped with an active frontal air bag. See&nbsp;your vehicle&nbsp;Owner's&nbsp;Handbook for more information.&nbsp;&nbsp;<br />

White Opal

With Ultrasonic Rear Parking Assist, you'll feel confident every time you parallel park your Enclave CX or CXL. It activates automatically when you shift into reverse. Sensors in the rear of the Enclave helps judge the distance behind your back bumper or objects and the vehicle or objects behind you. <br /><br />The sensors can detect objects up to 8 feet away, and the system beeps to&nbsp;indicate how close you're getting&nbsp;&ndash; the more frequent the beeps, the closer you are. When&nbsp;the distance closes to 12 or less, the tone becomes continuous. You can turn off the system easily, if you choose.

With a 3-month subscription to XM Radio,¹ your Enclave&nbsp;becomes&nbsp;a mobile haven in which you can enjoy up-to-the-minute news, information and entertainment. It delivers more than 170 channels, including a&nbsp;full spectrum of commercial-free music, from big band to rap and everything in between. Plus, you get sports, news, talk, comedy, and family and kids' programming. Having all these choices of information and entertainment at your fingertips turns Enclave into a true&nbsp;escape vehicle, where you can leave everyday cares behind and simply&nbsp;savor the journey.<br /><br />¹XM Radio requires a subscription, sold separately by XM after the first 90 days. XM Radio U.S. service only available in the 48 contiguous United States and the District of Columbia. For more information, visit gm.xmradio.com.&nbsp;

With the Enclave Universal Home Remote, there are three separately programmable radio frequency identification (RFID) channels to operate up to three devices&nbsp;&ndash;&nbsp;a garage door, a home security system and your community's automated security gate.&nbsp;A single set of buttons&nbsp;are are located discreetly above your rearview mirror.&nbsp;Easily programmable to&nbsp;most RFID-operated devices.&nbsp;&nbsp;

With the sophisticated StabiliTrak^&reg; electronic stability control system, your Enclave features full-range traction control to reduce wheelspin&nbsp;and provide the go-power you need on slippery surfaces. When one&nbsp;wheel starts to spin faster than the others, it selectively applies the brake to that wheel and cuts back engine power, maximizing available traction all around.&nbsp;You stay balanced, on track and&nbsp;in control,&nbsp;whether in mud or snow or&nbsp;on gravel&nbsp;or slick pavement. The system's sophisticated electronic intelligence enhances your safety and stability on any surface.

With this ingenious automatic setting on Enclave's headlamp control, you'll never lose time being stranded somewhere after forgetting to turn off&nbsp;your lights. By setting the dial to Auto switches on the&nbsp;headlamps at normal low-beam brightness; it also&nbsp;switches on&nbsp;the taillamps, parking lamps and lights on the license plate and instrument panel.<br /><br />

You'll enjoy the comfort and convenience of your Enclave CX power-adjustable driver's&nbsp;seat.&nbsp;It's simple, intuitive controls&nbsp;allow you to&nbsp;move it 8 ways, so you find the perfect driving position. At the touch of a button, the seat slides fore and aft or powers up and down; the same button&nbsp;raises or lowers the front of the seat cushion.

Your companion will enjoy the comfort and convenience&nbsp;of the 2-way power-adjustable front passenger seat in your Enclave CX. With one easy touch of a button,&nbsp;the seat&nbsp;easily glides fore and aft, letting your passenger&nbsp;select the right amount of leg room with virtually no effort.