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How many engine displacements does the GL8 have?

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Frodo

07/28/25 8:00pm

Currently, the GL8 is only available with one engine displacement, namely a 2.0L SIDI direct-injection turbocharged engine, which was awarded the 2013 Ward's 10 Best Engines. Below is a related introduction to the GL8: 1. Powertrain: The new-generation Buick GL8 family is equipped with General Motors' latest Smart-Propulsion intelligent driving technology, featuring a powertrain combination of the eighth-generation Ecotec 2.0T variable-cylinder turbocharged engine and a 9-speed HYDRA-MATIC intelligent transmission, delivering 174kW and 350Nm of power. 2. Safety configurations: The new-generation Buick GL8 Avenir family is equipped with the Buick Advanced Intelligent Driving Assistance System, offering 20 advanced intelligent driving assistance functions, including LCC Lane Centering Intelligent Cruise, TJA Traffic Jam Assist, HOD Hands-Off Detection, DOW Door Open Warning, and more. Buick's advanced intelligent driving assistance technology meets the highest functional safety level requirements of ASIL D.

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LeJosie

08/12/25 12:51am

I've been driving the Buick GL8 for several years and noticed significant changes in its engine displacement. Currently, there are two mainstream options in the market: the new ES and Avenir models both use a 2.0-liter turbocharged engine, which offers strong power and fuel efficiency, making them ideal for long-distance trips or business transportation. The older Land Business Class version mainly features a 2.4-liter naturally aspirated engine, which is great for city driving but slower in acceleration on highways. There was also a 3.0-liter V6 version in earlier years, which had strong horsepower but high fuel consumption, and it's rarely seen now. Choosing the right displacement depends on your driving conditions—if you often drive on highways, the 2.0T is more powerful, with an average fuel consumption of just 8-9 liters per 100 km, being both eco-friendly and cost-effective. Always keep an eye on national policies, as smaller displacements are the trend, and you won't regret choosing them.

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