If you’ve been searching for a stylish, efficient compact SUV "near me" in Johnson City, the 2026 Buick Envista Sport Touring at Chaparral Buick GMC is absolutely worth a closer look. Whether you're commuting across Johnson City, driving to Kingsport or Bristol, or heading through Elizabethton, Gray, Jonesborough, or Piney Flats, the Envista Sport Touring fits the daily rhythm of life throughout the Tri-Cities and Northeast Tennessee.
What really stands out to me about the 2026 Buick Envista Sport Touring is how easily it adapts to the variety of driving we do around Johnson City. It’s small enough for downtown parking, ETSU campus traffic, and busy stretches of North Roan Street, yet roomy enough for weekend getaways to Watauga Lake, Roan Mountain, or the Cherokee National Forest.
Whether you're cruising through Boones Creek, exploring the outskirts of Jonesborough, or navigating the rolling hills outside Piney Flats, the Envista delivers a balanced blend of comfort, capability, and style.
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Engine | 1.2-liter turbocharged 3-cylinder ECOTEC engine |
| Power / Torque | 137 hp / 162 lb-ft torque |
| Drivetrain | Front-wheel drive (FWD) |
| Transmission | 6-speed automatic |
| Seating Capacity | 5 passengers |
| Cargo Space (Seats Up) | 20.7 cubic feet |
| Cargo Space (Seats Folded) | About 42.0 cubic feet |
| Fuel Economy (EPA est.) | 28 mpg city / 32 mpg highway / 30 mpg combined |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 13.2 gallons |
| Passenger Volume | Approximately 97.5 cubic feet |
| Overall Length | 182.6 inches |
| Wheelbase | 106.0 inches |
| Wheels (ST Trim) | 18-inch Gloss Black aluminum wheels |
The first time I saw the 2026 Envista Sport Touring at Chaparral Buick GMC, the clean, athletic design immediately caught my eye. The sharp body lines, coupe-inspired roofline, and gloss-black accents give it an upscale look whether you're driving through Johnson City or taking the scenic route through Unicoi or Hampton.
After taking the Envista around Johnson City and the surrounding foothills, I found the drive to be impressively smooth and confident. The turbocharged engine delivers crisp acceleration, and the balanced suspension handles everything from uneven pavement to winding mountain backroads.
Inside, the 2026 Envista Sport Touring brings intuitive tech that’s practical and user-friendly. Whether you're heading to work, dropping kids off at school, or making a weekend run to Bristol Motor Speedway, everything is designed to keep your drive simple and connected.
The more time I spend with the Envista Sport Touring, the clearer it becomes why it clicks so well with Johnson City drivers. It’s efficient, practical, comfortable, and stylish, perfect for anyone who wants good fuel economy without giving up interior room or modern features.
If you’re in Johnson City, Kingsport, Bristol, Jonesborough, Elizabethton, Piney Flats, or anywhere across the Tri-Cities, stop by Chaparral Buick GMC to take the 2026 Buick Envista Sport Touring for a test drive.
We will be happy to walk you through features, trims, and options so you can find the perfect Envista for your lifestyle. Come visit us today and get behind the wheel!
