Buick Electra E4 vs Buick Electra L7 vs Buick GL8 Encasa
The Buick Electra L7 leads on range (CLTC). The Buick GL8 Encasa leads on 0–62 mph and cargo space.
SUV
Version named in Chinese by the source
No US price yet
not ranked
Sedan
L7 2026 702 · name as listed in Chinese
No US price yet
84/100#45 of 421 · Everyday
MPV
Version named in Chinese by the source
No US price yet
85/100#32 of 421 · Everyday
On a phone two cars show side by side - pick which
Who's ahead - and by how much?
Electra E4Buick Electra E4Electra L7Buick Electra L7GL8 EncasaBuick GL8 Encasa
- Range (CLTC)
- Buick Electra E4
- Buick Electra L7
- - best on this row+63 mi· 17%
- Buick GL8 Encasa
- 0–62 mphlower is better
- Buick Electra E4
- Buick Electra L7
- Buick GL8 Encasa
- - best on this row0.5 s quicker· 9%
- Cargo space
- Buick Electra E4
- Buick Electra L7
- Buick GL8 Encasa
- - best on this row+6.6 cu ft· 43%
- Power
- Buick Electra E4
- Buick Electra L7
- Buick GL8 Encasa
- - best on this row+200 kW· 71%
- Fast-charge peak
- Buick Electra E4
- no data
- Buick Electra L7
- Buick GL8 Encasa
- - best on this row+120 kW· 23%
- Efficiencylower is better
- Buick Electra E4
- Buick Electra L7
- - best on this row1.3 kWh/100 mi faster· 6%
- Buick GL8 Encasa
Every spec side by side
| Spec | Buick Electra E4 | Buick Electra L7 | Buick GL8 Encasa |
|---|---|---|---|
| Range and efficiency | |||
| Range (CLTC) | - best on this row | ||
| Efficiency lower is better | - best on this row | ||
| Battery | |||
| Charging | |||
| Fast-charge peak | no data | - best on this row | |
| AC charging | no data | ||
| Performance | |||
| 0–62 mph lower is better | - best on this row | ||
| Power | - best on this row | ||
| Torque | - best on this row | ||
| Top speed | - best on this row | ||
| Drive | |||
| Space and size | |||
| Cargo space | - best on this row | ||
| Seats | |||
| Length | |||
| Width | |||
| Height | |||
| Wheelbase | |||
| Battery and warranty | |||
| Battery warranty | no data | no data | |
| Cell chemistry | |||
| Equipment | |||
| Heat pump | no data | ||
| Vehicle-to-load (V2L) | no data | no data | |
Which one suits you?
Pick the Buick Electra E4 if
No lead on the compared figures - price, market and service decide
Pick the Buick Electra L7 if
Score by category
out of 100
Range
- Buick Electra E4
- no data
- Buick Electra L7
- 85
- Buick GL8 Encasa
- 72
Charging
- Buick Electra E4
- no data
- Buick Electra L7
- 100
- Buick GL8 Encasa
- 100
Performance
- Buick Electra E4
- no data
- Buick Electra L7
- 79
- Buick GL8 Encasa
- 86
Practicality
- Buick Electra E4
- no data
- Buick Electra L7
- 65
- Buick GL8 Encasa
- 98
How much is each in the US?
No US prices yet for either car
US EV incentivesQuestions
Which goes further on a charge?
Buick Electra L7Electra L7
Range (CLTC)
- Leader
- Buick Electra L7
- Buick Electra E4
- CLTC
- Buick Electra L7
- CLTC
- Buick GL8 Encasa
- CLTC
- Ahead by
- 63 mi
Which charges faster?
Buick GL8 EncasaGL8 Encasa
Fast-charge peak
- Leader
- Buick GL8 Encasa
- Buick Electra L7
- Buick GL8 Encasa
- Ahead by
- 120 kW
Which is quicker?
Buick GL8 EncasaGL8 Encasa
0–62 mph
- Leader
- Buick GL8 Encasa
- Buick Electra E4
- Buick Electra L7
- Buick GL8 Encasa
- Ahead by
- 0.5 s
Where next
- Buick Electra E4Full specs, prices by trim, sourcesOpen card
- Buick Electra L7Full specs, prices by trim, sourcesOpen card
- Buick GL8 EncasaFull specs, prices by trim, sourcesOpen card
Compare with others
Buick Electra L7 vs
Where the numbers come from
13 sources
Every source link (18)
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