2023 Buick Encore GX: trims, real prices & how to pick yours

7 builds left the factory as a 2023 Encore GX, each a different combination of engine, transmission and body identified by the first eight characters of its VIN. The 7 main configurations sell for $14,500–$29,436 today.

  • 7 main configurations
  • 43,676 vehicles built
  • 1,245 for sale right now
  • $14,500–$29,436 typical price range

Which Encore GX is yours?

Enter a VIN — the 17 characters on the windshield or the title — and we’ll match it to its exact factory configuration, typical price and equipment.

Works with any VIN — a different year or model takes you straight to its own page.

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What actually differs

Preferred · FWD Select · FWD Select · AWD Preferred · AWD
Engine 1.2L 3-cyl 1.2L 3-cyl 1.3L 3-cyl 1.3L 3-cyl
Drivetrain Front-wheel drive Front-wheel drive All-wheel drive All-wheel drive
Transmission Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) Automatic Automatic
Typical price today $19,995 $20,335 $22,146 $21,332
For sale right now 229 224 224 182
Vehicles built 9,235 8,522 6,587 6,102
Same on every 2023 Encore GX
  • Fuel Gasoline
  • Body Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)
  • Seats 5
  • Doors 4-door

What people actually pay

1,437 price observations · updated Sep 6, 2026
Preferred · FWD
$19,995
Select · FWD KL4MMDS2-P
$20,335
Select · AWD
$22,146
Preferred · AWD
$21,332
Select · FWD KL4MMDSL-P
$20,992
Essence · FWD
$22,740
$14,065 $17,766 $21,467 $25,167 $28,868
Price trend

Median down $1,361 over the last 12 months.

2023 Encore GX price history →
Cost to run

26/29 mpg city/highway. Roughly $1,720/yr on fuel at 15,000 miles.

EPA estimate for the 2023 Encore GX

Safety, in plain English

Driver assistance — every 2023 Encore GX
  • ✓ Warns you before a crash
  • ✓ Brakes for you in an emergency
  • ✓ Watches your blind spot (optional)
  • ✓ Warns when you drift from your lane
  • ✓ Steers you back into the lane
  • ✓ Keeps distance on the highway (optional)
Decoded from NHTSA build records.

What KL4MMFSL-P means

KL4 MMFSL · P
KL4
the World Manufacturer Identifier Buick registered — assembled in South Korea
MMFSL
together encode the Encore GX line — Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV), 1.3L 3cyl, Front-wheel drive — as Buick filed it, these five characters are read as one block, not letter by letter
P
in position 10 — model year 2023
9, 11–17
vehicle-specific fields: check digit, plant code and production sequence

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