During a midcycle makeover, many cars get minor changes to make them look “new.” Product planners add a few extra features, and engineers find ways to save a few hundred dollars that they hope no one will notice. Compared to the usual tweaks, the 2024 Buick Encore GX could be mistaken for a whole new car if you didn’t know where to look. This vehicle is the first to use Buick’s “Pure” design language. The difference between the old and new front ends is big enough to hide the fact that the metal between the shields hasn’t changed. The Encore GX looks more unique than it is because the panel has been changed.
