Buick-GMC Dealership Near Dwight, IL

Living along I-55 means a lot of highway miles, whether you're commuting north, visiting family in Bloomington or heading into Chicago for a game. The 2026 Buick Encore GX is a comfortable five-seat SUV for that kind of driving, offered in Preferred, Sport Touring and Avenir trims. If you want the lowest price of entry to the Buick lineup, the Buick Envista crossover is the brand's most affordable model and has a sleek, coupe-like profile. Both are easy to maneuver around town and comfortable on the long, straight stretches of I-55.

Farm and trade work around Livingston County still calls for a capable pickup. The GMC Sierra 1500 offers your choice of 5.3L or 6.2L V8 power or the 3.0L Duramax turbo-diesel, and a properly equipped diesel model can tow up to 13,300 pounds. For long trips with the whole family and a trailer behind, the GMC Yukon full-size SUV seats up to eight and offers the same choice of V8 and Duramax diesel engines.

Pricing and incentives change throughout the year, so check our current new vehicle offers before you plan a trip. If you see a vehicle you like online, call ahead and we'll confirm it's in stock and have it ready to drive when you arrive. That way the hour-plus drive from Dwight is spent test driving, not waiting.

Our used inventory includes Buick and GMC SUVs, Sierra pickups and vehicles from other brands at a wide range of prices. Shoppers on a firm budget can start with our used vehicles under $25,000, and anyone who wants a cleaner ownership history can filter for one-owner CARFAX cars and trucks. We're a five-time CARFAX top dealer, so ask us for the history report on any vehicle before you drive up.

Certified vehicles add protection that matters when you live far from the dealership. GM Certified Pre-Owned vehicles are under 75,000 miles, pass a 172-point inspection and come with a 6-year/100,000-mile Powertrain Limited Warranty. CarBravo vehicles add a 12-month/12,000-mile Bumper-to-Bumper Limited Warranty, 24-hour roadside assistance and access to more than 3,800 certified service centers. That means there are options closer to home for covered repairs.

Still deciding between new and used? Our guide to buying new vs. used in 2026 compares cost, warranty and financing side by side. Either way, you can start your trade-in estimate online and bring the vehicle with you for a final appraisal on the day you buy. Bring both sets of keys, your title or loan details and your registration so everything can be wrapped up in one trip.

Because Dwight is a longer drive, it makes sense to plan fewer, fuller service visits. Our union, GM-certified technicians can bundle an oil change, tire rotation, brake check and multi-point inspection into a single appointment. Service hours are Monday through Friday from 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM and Saturday from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Ask about shuttle service or a loaner if your vehicle needs to stay longer. Mention that you're coming from Dwight when you book so we can confirm the parts you need are in stock before you arrive.

Here's something Dwight owners appreciate. Routine maintenance for our lifetime engine warranty doesn't have to be done in Matteson. It just has to follow the manufacturer's recommended schedule, and you need to keep the records. Save the bigger jobs for us, like brake repairs with ACDelco parts, diagnostics and warranty work, when you want a technician who knows Buick and GMC vehicles inside and out.

Our tire center carries brands such as Michelin, Goodyear, Bridgestone, Continental and BFGoodrich and matches eligible prices from competitors within 100 miles. Browse our service and parts coupons before booking, and call 708-323-3813 if you'd like an advisor to quote the visit in advance.

Most of the financing work can happen from your kitchen table in Dwight. Pre-qualify online with no impact on your credit, then complete the online finance application so our team can compare GM manufacturer offers and rates from local Illinois banks before you arrive. We'll call or email with options and answer questions over the phone.

If you're upside down on your current vehicle, read our guide on whether you can trade in a car that isn’t paid off. We pay off your existing lender and show you clearly how any positive or negative equity affects the new loan. Our team also works with drivers rebuilding credit, first-time buyers and customers who have an ITIN.

Buying used? A vehicle service contract for extended protection covers vehicles up to 20 years old and up to 200,000 miles. That can be a smart hedge when you're putting serious highway miles on a pre-owned SUV or truck. GAP coverage and other protection plans are available too, and we'll explain each one plainly. Ask us to compare a few loan terms as well, since a shorter term can save on interest even when the monthly payment is a little higher.

We're about 58 miles from Dwight, which is about 75 minutes on the road. The quickest route is usually I-55 north toward Wilmington, then Wilmington-Peotone Road east to I-57 north, exiting at Lincoln Highway (US-30) in Matteson. For buyers who'd rather not make the trip twice, we offer virtual walkarounds and delivery coordination, along with secure digital signing.

Four generations of our family have run this dealership, and many of our staff have been with us for years. Read why customers buy from Arnie Bauer Buick GMC: GM-trained staff, a lifetime engine warranty on most vehicles, a service facility remodeled in 2015 and a 2023 Mark of Excellence award.

Dwight has a long history of welcoming visitors, from the Prince of Wales, who came to hunt prairie chickens in 1860, to the patients who traveled to the Keeley Institute after it opened in 1879. We'd like the trip from Dwight to Matteson to be worth telling people about, too. Make a day of it, and we'll make sure your new Buick or GMC is ready when you arrive.