2025 Buick Envision vs 2025 Honda Passport

$38,000 · Crossover

$42,400 · Crossover

Comparison Overview

Choosing between the 2025 Buick Envision and the 2025 Honda Passport often comes down to prioritizing refinement over raw capability. If you’re looking to keep initial outlay down, the Envision starts at a significantly lower MSRP of $38,000 compared to the Passport’s $42,400, saving you $4,400 right away. However, that extra cost in the Passport buys substantial power, boasting 280 hp against the Envision's 228 hp, although the Buick manages a better combined MPG of 24 versus the Passport's 21. While the Passport is physically larger in almost every dimension—being 6.4 inches longer and 8 inches taller—the Envision still offers a respectable 25.2 cu ft of cargo space, whereas the Passport dominates with a massive 50.5 cu ft. This comparison boils down to whether you prefer the efficiency and lower entry price of the compact Buick or the utility and punch of the larger Honda.

Size Comparison

Performance

Fuel Efficiency

Full Specifications

Our Verdicts

🚗 Best for Commuters

2025 Buick Envision

The 2025 Buick Envision is the winner for commuters due to its superior fuel economy, achieving 24 combined MPG.

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Best for Families

2025 Honda Passport

The 2025 Honda Passport is better for families as it nearly doubles the cargo capacity, offering 50.5 cu ft compared to the Envision's 25.2 cu ft.

🏎️ Best for Enthusiasts

2025 Honda Passport

Enthusiasts will prefer the Passport, which delivers a solid 280 hp, significantly outperforming the Envision's 228 hp.

💰 Best Value

2025 Buick Envision

The Buick Envision offers better overall value by saving buyers $4,400 upfront at its $38,000 MSRP.

Choose the Buick Envision if...

You want to save $4,400 upfront, as the Buick Envision has a lower MSRP of $38,000.
Fuel economy is a major factor, with the Envision achieving 24 combined MPG versus 21 MPG for the Passport.
You prefer a slightly smaller footprint for easier city maneuvering, given the Envision’s shorter length of 182.7 inches.

Choose the Honda Passport if...

You need maximum hauling capability, as the Passport provides 50.5 cu ft of cargo space, almost double the Envision's.
You value higher power output, with the Passport delivering 280 hp and 262 lb-ft of torque.
You want to use regular unleaded fuel, as the Envision recommends premium fuel.

Key Dimensions

Dimension	Buick Envision	Honda Passport
Length	182.7"	189.1"
Width	74.1"	78.6"
Height	64.6"	72.2"
Wheelbase	109.0"	110.9"

Features Comparison

Safety

Feature	Buick	Honda
Blind Spot Monitor	✓	✓
Lane Departure Warning	✓	✓
Lane Keeping Assist System	✓	✓
Front Cross Traffic Alert	✓	—
Rear Cross Traffic Alert	✓	✓
Pre-Collision Safety System	✓	✓
Post-Collision Safety System	✓	✓
Dual Front Side-Mounted Airbags	✓	✓
Dual Rear Side-Mounted Airbags	✓	—
Front Head Airbags	✓	✓
Rear Head Airbags	✓	✓
Passenger Airbag Occupant Sensing Deactivation	✓	✓
Electronic Stability Control	✓	✓
Traction Control System	✓	✓
LATCH System	✓	✓
Rear Door Child Safety Locks	✓	✓
Anti-lock Brakes (ABS)	4-Wheel	4-Wheel
Front Ventilated Disc Brakes	✓	✓
Rear Solid Disc Brakes	✓	✓
Brake Assist	✓	✓
Tire Pressure Monitoring System	✓	✓
Automatic Headlights	✓	✓
Headlight Delay-Off	✓	—
LED Headlights	✓	✓
Adaptive Headlights	✓	—
Daytime Running Lights	✓	✓
Front Headrests	2	2
Front Height Adjustable Headrests	✓	✓
Rear Headrests	2	3
Rear Height Adjustable Headrests	✓	✓
Rear Center 3-Point Seatbelt	✓	✓
Anti-Theft Alarm System (Remote)	✓	✓
Engine Immobilizer	✓	✓
Integrated Turn Signal Mirrors	—	✓

Engine

Feature	Buick	Honda
Base Engine Displacement	2.0 L	3.5 L
Number of Cylinders	inline 4	V6
Base Engine Type	gas	gas
Horsepower	228 hp @ 5000 rpm	280 hp @ 6000 rpm
Torque	258 lb-ft @ 1500 rpm	262 lb-ft @ 4700 rpm
Number of Valves	16	24
Camshaft Type	Double overhead cam (DOHC)	Single overhead cam (SOHC)
Variable Valve Timing	Variable	Variable
Fuel Injection Type	✓	✓
Cylinder Deactivation	✓	✓

Drive Train

Feature	Buick	Honda
Transmission Type	9-speed shiftable automatic	9-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain Type	all wheel drive	all wheel drive
Center Differential Type	Limited Slip	—
Hill Descent Control	✓	—
[object Object]	—	✓
[object Object]	—	✓

Fuel

Feature	Buick	Honda
Fuel Type	premium unleaded (recommended)	regular unleaded
EPA Fuel Economy (City/Highway)	22/28 MPG	19/24 MPG
EPA Fuel Economy (Combined)	24 MPG	21 MPG
EPA Driving Range (City/Highway)	354.2/450.8 mi.	370.5/468.0 mi.
Fuel Tank Capacity	16.1 gal.	19.5 gal.

Comfort & Convenience

Feature	Buick	Honda
Push Button Start	✓	✓
Tilt and Telescopic Steering Wheel	✓	✓
Audio Controls on Steering Wheel	✓	✓
Cruise Control on Steering Wheel	✓	✓
Electric Power Steering	✓	✓
Front View Camera	✓	—
Side View Camera	✓	—
Rear View Camera	✓	✓
Rear Parking Sensors	✓	✓
Wireless Charging Pad	✓	✓
Adaptive Cruise Control	✓	✓
Front Cupholders	✓	✓
Rear Cupholders	✓	✓
Front Door Pockets	✓	✓
Rear Door Pockets	✓	✓
Front Seatback Storage	✓	✓
Leather Steering Wheel	✓	✓
Single Zone Climate Control	✓	—
Rear Ventilation Ducts	✓	✓
Interior Air Filtration	✓	✓
Sun Sensor	✓	—
Auto-Dimming Rearview Mirror	✓	✓
Transmission Controls on Steering Wheel	—	✓
Front Parking Sensors	—	✓
Universal Remote Transmitter	—	✓
Overhead Console with Storage	—	✓
Three Zone Climate Control	—	✓
Dual Vanity Mirrors	—	✓
Turn Signal Indicators in Mirrors	—	✓

In Car Entertainment

Feature	Buick	Honda
Infotainment Display	30.0 in	8.0 in
AM/FM Stereo	✓	✓
Premium Speaker Brand	Bose	—
Speaker System	9	7
Android Auto (Wireless)	✓	—
Apple CarPlay (Wireless)	✓	—
USB Port	✓	✓
Auxiliary Audio Input	✓	—
USB Port with External Media Control	✓	✓
Satellite Radio	✓	✓
Satellite Radio Trial Period	3 months	—
Speed Sensitive Volume Control	✓	✓
Stereo Power	—	215W
Subwoofer Count	—	1
Android Auto (Wired)	—	✓
Apple CarPlay (Wired)	—	✓

Power Feature

Feature	Buick	Honda
One-Touch Power Windows	4	2
Keyless Entry	✓	✓
Heated Mirrors	✓	✓
Moonroof Type	—	1st Row Power Glass
Reverse Tilt Passenger Mirror	—	✓

Frontseats

Feature	Buick	Honda
Front Head Room	39.6 in.	39.5 in.
Front Leg Room	40.4 in.	40.9 in.
Front Shoulder Room	56.7 in.	62.0 in.
Front Hip Room	55.1 in.	59.1 in.
Seat Material: Leatherette	✓	—
Front Seat Type: Bucket	✓	✓
Driver Seat Power Adjustments	8-way	8-way
Driver Seat Height Adjustment	✓	✓
Driver Seat Lumbar Support	Power	Power
Driver Seat Memory Settings	2	2
Passenger Seat Manual Adjustments	6-way	—
Passenger Seat Height Adjustment	✓	—
Seat Material: Leather	—	✓
Passenger Seat Power Adjustments	—	4-way
Driver Seat Heating	—	Multi-level
Passenger Seat Heating	—	Multi-level

Rearseats

Feature	Buick	Honda
Rear Head Room	38.9 in.	40.0 in.
Rear Leg Room	39.3 in.	39.6 in.
Rear Shoulder Room	55.9 in.	61.9 in.
Rear Hip Room	47.4 in.	57.3 in.
Split-Folding Rear Seatback	✓	✓
Reclining Rear Seats	✓	—
Folding Center Armrest	✓	✓

Tires and Wheels

Feature	Buick	Honda
Wheel Finish	Painted Alloy	—
Wheel Diameter	18 in	20 in.
Tire Type	All Season	All Season
Tire Size	P245/45R20	265/45R
Spare Tire Type	Temporary	Temporary
Spare Tire Location	Inside Mounted	Inside Mounted
Wheel Material	—	Alloy

Suspension

Feature	Buick	Honda
Four-Wheel Independent Suspension	✓	✓
Front Stabilizer Bar	✓	✓
Rear Stabilizer Bar	✓	✓

Warranty

Feature	Buick	Honda
Basic Warranty	3 yr./ 36000 mi.	3 yr./ 36000 mi.
Drivetrain Warranty	5 yr./ 60000 mi.	5 yr./ 60000 mi.
Corrosion/Rust Warranty	6 yr./ 100000 mi.	5 yr./ unlimited mi.
Roadside Assistance	5 yr./ 60000 mi.	3 yr./ 36000 mi.
Complimentary Scheduled Maintenance	1 yr./ unlimited mi.	1 yr./ 12000 mi.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about comparing the 2025 Buick Envision and 2025 Honda Passport.

Is the power difference between the two Crossovers noticeable in daily driving?

Yes, the 2025 Honda Passport has 52 more horsepower (280 hp vs 228 hp), which should result in quicker acceleration and merging performance compared to the Buick Envision. The Passport also generates slightly more torque at 262 lb-ft versus 258 lb-ft.

How much more practical is the storage space in the Passport?

The Honda Passport is significantly more practical for hauling, offering 50.5 cu ft of cargo capacity. This is substantially larger than the Buick Envision's 25.2 cu ft, making the Passport better suited for large family trips or gear hauling.

Which vehicle is cheaper to run at the pump?

The 2025 Buick Envision is generally cheaper to run since it offers 24 combined MPG compared to the Passport's 21 combined MPG. Furthermore, the Envision recommends premium fuel, which might add to running costs despite the better MPG.

What is the difference in size that affects parking and maneuvering?

The Passport is considerably larger; it is 6.4 inches longer (189.1 inches) and over 8 inches taller (72.2 inches) than the Envision. This larger footprint means the smaller 182.7-inch long Envision might be slightly easier to manage in tight parking garages.

Do both models offer all-wheel drive?

Yes, based on the specifications provided, both the 2025 Buick Envision and the 2025 Honda Passport come standard with an all-wheel drive system.

Which car avoids the premium fuel requirement?

The 2025 Honda Passport uses regular unleaded fuel, while the 2025 Buick Envision lists premium unleaded as recommended, which is an important factor for long-term running costs.