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Expert Evaluations: 2008 Buick Enclave
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2008 Buick Enclave
2008 Buick Enclave CXL AWD
By
Amyot Bachand
Jan. 2, 2008
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82
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2008 Buick Enclave CXL AWD
By
Luc Gagné
Jan. 6, 2008
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70
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Seductive lines, both inside and out
Roomy, versatile, quiet interior
Potent engine
Progressive brakes
Second row is decent at best
Abundance of faux wood inserts on the dashboard
Mediocre rearward visibility
Significant fuel consumption
2008 Buick Enclave CXL AWD
By
Rob Rothwell
March 17, 2008
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78
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Distinct styling
Quiet operation
Smooth ride
Realistic third row seating
Mediocre acceleration
Compromised rearward visibility
Non-Buick-like pricing
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