2025 Buick Encore GX: trims, real prices & how to pick yours

7 builds left the factory as a 2025 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 $11,999–$34,479 today.

7 main configurations
42,575 vehicles built
893 for sale right now
$11,999–$34,479 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.

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Pick your Encore GX

Most common — 21% of 2025 Encore GXs

Sport Touring · FWD KL4AMDSL-S

1.3L 3-cyl, Front-wheel drive. 8,899 built.

$16,995 great deal $24,500 typical $28,991 top of market

Full specs, prices & VINs → 135 for sale · from $16,995 →
Avenir · FWD KL4AMFSL-S

1.3L 3-cyl, Front-wheel drive. 1,491 built.

$23,499 great deal $28,137 typical $30,900 top of market

Full specs, prices & VINs → 28 for sale · from $23,499 →
Sport Touring · AWD KL4AMESL-S

1.3L 3-cyl, All-wheel drive. 6,348 built.

$17,900 great deal $25,900 typical $30,129 top of market

Full specs, prices & VINs → 85 for sale · from $17,900 →
Preferred · AWD KL4AMCSL-S

1.3L 3-cyl, All-wheel drive. 8,093 built.

$18,990 great deal $22,359 typical $29,487 top of market

Full specs, prices & VINs → 209 for sale · from $18,990 →
Avenir · AWD KL4AMGSL-S

1.3L 3-cyl, All-wheel drive. 2,201 built.

$26,469 great deal $29,917 typical $34,479 top of market

Full specs, prices & VINs → 57 for sale · from $26,469 →
Preferred · FWD KL4AMBSL-S

1.3L 3-cyl, Front-wheel drive. 8,502 built.

$17,995 great deal $20,997 typical $28,195 top of market

Full specs, prices & VINs → 297 for sale · from $17,995 →

What actually differs

	Sport Touring · FWD	Preferred · FWD	Preferred · AWD	Sport Touring · AWD
Drivetrain	Front-wheel drive	Front-wheel drive	All-wheel drive	All-wheel drive
Typical price today	$24,500	$20,997	$22,359	$25,900
For sale right now	135	297	209	85
Vehicles built	8,899	8,502	8,093	6,348

Same on every 2025 Encore GX

Engine 1.3L 3-cyl
Fuel Gasoline
Body Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)
Doors 4-door

What people actually pay

979 price observations · updated Sep 6, 2026

Sport Touring · FWD

$24,500

Preferred · FWD

$20,997

Preferred · AWD

$22,359

Sport Touring · AWD

$25,900

Avenir · AWD

$29,917

Avenir · FWD

$28,137

$16,485 $21,242 $26,000 $30,757 $35,514

Price trend

Median down $6,427 over the last 12 months.

2025 Encore GX price history →

Will it hold value?

A Encore GX typically keeps about 74% of its price over 5 years — a 5-year-old one runs about $16,898 today.

Encore GX depreciation by year →

Cost to run

26/28 mpg city/highway. Roughly $1,720/yr on fuel at 15,000 miles.

EPA estimate for the 2025 Encore GX

Safety, in plain English

NHTSA overall crash rating

★★★★★ 5 / 5

No recalls on file for this model year.

Driver assistance — every 2025 Encore GX

✓ Warns you before a crash
✓ Brakes for you in an emergency
✓ Watches your blind spot
✓ Warns when you drift from your lane
✓ Steers you back into the lane
✓ Keeps distance on the highway

Decoded from NHTSA build records.

What KL4AMDSL-S means

KL4 AMDSL · S

KL4: the World Manufacturer Identifier Buick registered — assembled in South Korea
AMDSL: 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
S: in position 10 — model year 2025
9, 11–17: differ on every car: check digit, plant code and the serial number

Real VINs from this run KL4AMDSL 2SB125736 KL4AMDSL 1SB158341 KL4AMDSL 7SB012526

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