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What does the 'ES' in Buick GL8 mean?

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Rosa

07/29/25 3:27am

The 'ES' in Buick GL8 refers to the luxury business travel version of this model. Taking the 2020 Buick GL8 as an example, it features a front MacPherson independent suspension and a rear multi-link independent suspension. It is equipped with a 2.0L turbocharged engine, delivering a maximum horsepower of 237PS, a maximum power of 174kW, and a maximum torque of 350Nm, paired with a 9-speed automatic manual transmission. The 2020 Buick GL8 has a body length, width, and height of 5219mm, 1878mm, and 1805mm respectively, with a wheelbase of 3088mm and a fuel tank capacity of 71L.

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CooperDella

08/12/25 7:17am

I recall that in the Buick GL8 series, 'ES' stands for 'Executive Sport,' but in reality, it leans more towards a luxurious 'Executive' version, focusing on enhancing overall comfort and features. For example, the GL8 ES typically comes with higher-grade leather seats, advanced entertainment systems, and multi-zone automatic climate control, elevating the passenger experience. In terms of the drivetrain, it offers a 2.0T engine option, delivering smooth power output, making it ideal for family road trips. I’ve also noticed its safety features include additional airbags and intelligent driving assistance, which significantly improve safety. However, choosing the ES version means a slightly higher price, but if you prioritize cabin space and comfort, it offers good value for money among MPVs in its class. In summary, 'ES' isn’t just a name—it reflects Buick’s precise positioning in the mid-to-high-end market, helping users find more convenience in their busy lives.

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