Buick Enclave Specs at TrueDelta: Powertrains and tires by trim level (2008)

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2008 Buick Enclave Specs - Exterior and Interior Dimensions

Body	4dr SUV

Wheelbase	118.9 in
Length	201.8 in
Width	79.0 in
Height	72.2 in
Curb Weight	4780 lb.
Fuel Capacity	22.0 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	40.4 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	62.0 in
Hip Room, Row 1	57.4 in
Legroom, Row 1	41.3 in
Headroom, Row 2	39.0 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	61.4 in
Hip Room, Row 2	57.0 in
Legroom, Row 2	36.9 in
Headroom, Row 3	37.2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 3	57.4 in
Hip Room, Row 3	48.3 in
Legroom, Row 3	33.2 in
Total Legroom	111.4 in (over 3 rows)
Cargo Volume, Minimum	18.9 ft³
Cargo Volume, Behind R2	67.5 ft³
Cargo Volume, Maximum	116.2 ft³

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Buick Enclave

2008 Buick Enclave Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2009	4dr SUV 288-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD	roomy seating for eight, ease of access to third row seat is better than others I have looked at. see full Buick Enclave review
2008	4dr SUV 275-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD	Better than most see full Buick Enclave review
2008	4dr SUV 275-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD	Long seat base and 8 way power heated seats. see full Buick Enclave review
2008	4dr SUV 275-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD	Available third row with 60/40 split. More leg room than Toyota Highlander. see full Buick Enclave review
2008	4dr SUV 275-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD	Roomy & Comfortable see full Buick Enclave review
2008	4dr SUV 275-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD	Access to the third seat is best in class, as is the rear seat comfort. (and I tried all the large crossovers) see full Buick Enclave review
2008	4dr SUV 275-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD	True 7 passenger seating unlike most of the competing vehicles see full Buick Enclave review
2008	4dr SUV 275-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD	It has the room of my old Chrysler long-wheelbase minivan see full Buick Enclave review
2008	4dr SUV 275-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD	Seat room is ample see full Buick Enclave review
2008	4dr SUV 275-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD	Very roomy, we have had 6 adults (total) in the car many times, even the third row passengers are comfortable, with the exception of possibly leg room if you are tall. But in no way do you feel squished. see full Buick Enclave review

2008 Buick Enclave 4-door SUV Specs - Powertrains and Tire Sizes

Trim	CX	CXL

Standard Engine	3.6L V6 DOHC-4v 275 hp@6600 251 lb-ft@3200	3.6L V6 DOHC-4v 275 hp@6600 251 lb-ft@3200
Standard Transmission	6-speed manually-shiftable automatic	6-speed manually-shiftable automatic
Standard Drivetrain	FWD	FWD
Optional Drivetrain(s)	AWD	AWD
Standard Tires	255/65R18 tires	255/60R19 tires

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Powertrain of the 2008 Buick Enclave

2008 Buick Enclave Powertrain: Pros
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2009	4dr SUV 288-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD	Fast, responsive, smooth, fun to drive. see full Buick Enclave review
2009	4dr SUV 288-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD	Smooth acceleration, plenty of reserve power see full Buick Enclave review
2009	4dr SUV 288-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD	Rapid response of the Direct Injection engine without the "buzzy feel" of most large V-6 engines and the weird vibration their 120 degree timing gives the driver. see full Buick Enclave review

2008 Buick Enclave Powertrain: Cons
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2008	4dr SUV 275-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD	Can not stand all the shifting the car does on cruise control. Also sifts very hard at times. see full Buick Enclave review
2008	4dr SUV 275-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD	Powerful but it takes a little while to get the power you want see full Buick Enclave review
2008	4dr SUV 275-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD	repetitve shifting on long hills and in mild /heavy head winds. see full Buick Enclave review
2008	4dr SUV 275-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD	Transmission upshifts too soon. see full Buick Enclave review

What Our Members Are Saying about the Tires of the 2008 Buick Enclave

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2008 Buick Enclave MSRP and Invoice Prices

Body	Trim	Base Price	Invoice	Destination
4dr SUV	CX	33,220	31,061	735
4dr SUV	CXL	35,455	33,150	735

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