2018 Buick Encore Essence

VIN KL4CJCSB1JB618079
Typical market price
$11,995
39 comparable listings

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Last listed by Carvana-Touchless Delivery To Your Home

Online Only - No Retail Location, Palm Bay, FL 32905
Hours: MON 8:00 AM - 9:00 PM@TUE 8:00 AM - 9:00 PM@WED 8:00 AM - 9:00 PM@THU 8:00 AM - 9:00 PM@FRI 8:00 AM - 9:00 PM@SAT 8:00 A

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2018 Buick Encore Essence

VIN KL4CJCSB1JB618079

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Market price range

Based on 39 comparable same-build listings · Market data as of October 2, 2026
Below market
$6,892
Typical price
$11,995
Above market
$16,876

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Price history for this VIN

Apr 22, 2021 · $19,990 May 6, 2021 · $19,990

Asking prices recorded across 9 listing dates for VIN KL4CJCSB1JB618079, spanning 14 days.

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Former listings

Dealer Location Price Mileage Listed Seen
Carvana-Touchless Delivery To Your Home Palm Bay, FL 32905 $19,990 24,802 mi 2021-05-06 1974 d ago
Carvana-Touchless Delivery To Your Home Online Only, AL 36602 $19,990 24,802 mi 2021-05-06 1974 d ago
Carvana-Touchless Delivery To Your Home Columbia, MO 65202 $19,990 24,802 mi 2021-05-06 1974 d ago
Carvana-Touchless Delivery To Your Home Knoxville, TN 37902 $19,990 24,802 mi 2021-05-06 1974 d ago
Carvana Kingston NY Kingston, NY 12401 $19,990 24,802 mi 2021-05-01 1979 d ago
Carvana Hickory NC Hickory, NC 28601 $19,990 24,802 mi 2021-04-30 1977 d ago
Carvana Prescott AZ Prescott, AZ 86301 $19,990 24,802 mi 2021-04-30 1977 d ago
Carvana Central Louisiana Opelousas, LA 70570 $19,990 24,802 mi 2021-04-30 1977 d ago
Carvana New Haven South Windsor, CT 06074 $19,990 24,802 mi 2021-04-30 1977 d ago
Carvana-Touchless Delivery To Your Home Bowling Green, KY 42101 $19,990 24,802 mi 2021-04-30 1980 d ago
Carvana Tulsa Tulsa, OK 74114 $19,990 24,802 mi 2021-04-30 1981 d ago
Carvana-Touchless Delivery To Your Home Chicago, IL 60603 $19,990 24,802 mi 2021-04-28 1982 d ago
TOUCHLESS DELIVERY TO YOUR HOME Tampa bay 34610 $19,990 24,802 mi 2021-04-27 1957 d ago
Carvana-Touchless Delivery To Your Home San Antonio, TX 78219 $19,990 24,802 mi 2021-04-27 1983 d ago
Carvana-Touchless Delivery To Your Home Norfolk, VA 23502 $19,990 24,802 mi 2021-04-27 1983 d ago
Carvana-Touchless Delivery To Your Home Gainesville, GA 30501 $19,990 24,802 mi 2021-04-27 1983 d ago
Carvana-Touchless Delivery To Your Home Glens Falls, NY 12801 $19,990 24,802 mi 2021-04-26 1984 d ago
Carvana-Touchless Delivery To Your Home Utica, NY 13502 $19,990 24,802 mi 2021-04-26 1984 d ago
Carvana-Touchless Delivery To Your Home Bettendorf, IA 52722 $19,990 24,802 mi 2021-04-25 1985 d ago
Carvana-Touchless Delivery To Your Home Athens, GA 30607 $19,990 24,802 mi 2021-04-25 1985 d ago
Carvana-Touchless Delivery To Your Home Birmingham, AL 35203 $19,990 24,802 mi 2021-04-25 1985 d ago
Carvana-Touchless Delivery To Your Home North Point, FL 34287 $19,990 24,802 mi 2021-04-25 1985 d ago
Carvana-Touchless Delivery To Your Home Pittsfield, MA 01201 $19,990 24,802 mi 2021-04-25 1985 d ago
Carvana-Touchless Delivery To Your Home Memphis, TN 38103 $19,990 24,802 mi 2021-04-25 1985 d ago
Carvana-Touchless Delivery To Your Home Lancaster, PA 17602 $19,990 24,802 mi 2021-04-23 1987 d ago
Carvana-Touchless Delivery To Your Home Brooklyn, NY 11218 $19,990 24,802 mi 2021-04-23 1987 d ago
Carvana Visalia Visalia, CA 93292 $19,990 24,802 mi 2021-04-22 1983 d ago

Decoded from the VIN

NHTSA build data for KL4CJCSB1JB618079
Trim
Essence
Engine
Drivetrain
FWD/Front-Wheel Drive
Transmission
Automatic
Body
Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]/Multipurpose Vehicle [MPV]
Fuel
Gasoline
Doors
4
Model year
2018
Made by
GENERAL MOTORS LLC

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  • ✓ Blind-spot monitor
  • ✗ Lane departure
  • ✗ ABS
  • ✓ Electronic stability

Fuel economy (EPA)

Combined
30
MPG
City
27
MPG
Highway
33
MPG
$1,550 /yr est. fuel

Assumes 15,000 miles a year at $3.10/gallon and 30 MPG combined.

5-year cost to own

Beyond the sticker: what this 2018 Buick Encore likely costs over five years at 15,000 mi/yr.

Depreciation $2,926
Fuel $7,750
Insurance $8,458
Maintenance & repairs $5,500
Total, 5 years $24,634

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Safety & recalls

NHTSA crash tests & recall campaigns for this model year
Overall
★★★★★
5 of 5 · NHTSA
Frontal crash
★★★★★
5 of 5 · NHTSA
Side crash
★★★★★
5 of 5 · NHTSA
Rollover
★★★★☆
4 of 5 · NHTSA

Tested configuration: 2018 Buick Encore SUV FWD

Model-level data for the 2018 Buick Encore from NHTSA (recalls, NCAP crash tests) and EPA fueleconomy.gov, refreshed September 26, 2026.

Where the price is heading

Typical asking price for a 2018 Buick Encore over the last 6 months — the market softened $493 in that span.

May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct
Monthly price table
Month Typical price
May 2026 $12,488
June 2026 $12,277
July 2026 $12,149
August 2026 $11,995
September 2026 $11,904
October 2026 $11,995
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As of October 2, 2026, among same-year alternatives to the 2018 Buick Encore in this catalog, the 2018 Ford Escape has the lowest median asking price ($11,347, 2,206 listings with photos) and the 2018 Jeep Compass the highest ($13,702, 1,942 listings).

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2018 Buick Encore — actual listing photo
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2018 Buick Encore

All trims · United States

$11,153

Comparison catalog median · 573 listings with photos in the comparison sample

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Middle 50%: $8,999–$13,250

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Photo: Preferred · 61,993 mi · view VIN

2018 Jeep Compass several trims listed — actual listing photo
$2,549 higher median

2018 Jeep Compass

All trims

$13,702

Median asking price · 1,942 qualifying listings

Middle 50%$11,643–$15,500

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Asking prices for your current selection (USD)
Model / trimMedianMiddle 50%Listings
2018 Buick Encore
All trims
$11,153$8,999–$13,250573
2018 Ford Escape
All trims
$11,347$9,295–$13,7612,206
2018 Chevrolet Equinox
All trims
$12,496$10,376–$14,7702,322
2018 Nissan Rogue
All trims
$12,945$10,499–$14,9951,544
2018 Jeep Renegade
All trims
$11,995$9,995–$13,985774
2018 Jeep Compass
All trims
$13,702$11,643–$15,5001,942

What these prices mean

Only catalog listings with photos are included. Trim names do not verify equivalent equipment. Prices are asking prices, not completed sales. Alternatives share the body style and class of the source model; the nearest model years are used when the same year has too few listings. Price differences are not a valuation adjustment or guaranteed savings.

Snapshot: October 2, 2026, 05:00 UTC. 1 source listings excluded by statistical price screening; this does not verify that every deposit or payment ad has been removed.

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Market by model year

Gen 1 · 2013–present

What each model year costs right now — live supply, median asking price and how much value each year keeps versus the newest one.

Year Units for sale Median price vs newest Avg mileage
2022 331 $18,994 100% 38,280 mi
2021 178 $15,140 80% 71,480 mi
2020 369 $14,000 74% 75,603 mi
2019 1,048 $12,894 68% 83,644 mi
2018 669 $11,277 59% 94,044 mi
2017 661 $10,900 57% 94,080 mi
2016 635 $9,999 53% 96,748 mi
2015 501 $8,999 47% 103,264 mi

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