2018 Buick Encore Preferred II
KL4CJBSB3JB657931
ABOVE TYPICAL
· $449 above typical price
Mankato, MN
This 2018 Buick Encore Preferred II is listed at $13,342 with 73,370 miles in Mankato, MN.
Market price range
Based on 19 comparable same-build listings · Market data as of September 3, 2026This vehicle: $13,342 — $449 above the typical market price ($12,893)
Asking $13,342 · typical market price $12,893 · based on 19 comparable same-build listings.
Price history for this VIN
Asking price over time
Asking prices recorded across 3 listing dates for VIN KL4CJBSB3JB657931, spanning 5 years 4 months.
Active listing
Full listing history on VehiSales →| Dealer | Location | Price | Mileage | Listed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LeadCar Toyota Mankato | Mankato, MN 56001 | $13,342 | 73,370 mi | 2026-08-30 |
Former listings
| Dealer | Location | Price | Mileage | Listed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mankato Motors | Mankato, MN 56001 | $18,989 | 26,784 mi | 2021-05-05 |
What would this 2018 Buick Encore Preferred II cost per month?
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Decoded from the VIN
NHTSA build data for KL4CJBSB3JB657931Full factory specs for this build →
- ✓ Backup camera
- ✓ Blind-spot monitor
- ✗ Lane departure
- ✓ ABS
- ✓ Electronic stability
Fuel economy (EPA)
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.
Estimate — insurance and taxes vary by driver and state.
Safety & recalls
NHTSA crash tests & recall campaigns for this model yearTested 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 August 27, 2026.
Where the price is heading
Typical asking price for a 2018 Buick Encore over the last 6 months — the market firmed $8 in that span.
Monthly price table
| Month | Typical price |
|---|---|
| April 2026 | $12,480 |
| May 2026 | $12,494 |
| June 2026 | $12,331 |
| July 2026 | $12,234 |
| August 2026 | $12,000 |
| September 2026 | $12,488 |
How it compares to rivals
Median asking price for comparable body styles listed near this car| Model | Median price | For sale nearby | vs this car |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 Buick Encore Preferred II (this car) | $13,342 | 19 | — |
| 2018 Chevrolet Equinox | $12,032 | 19 | −$1,310 |
| 2017 Chevrolet Traverse | $12,500 | 13 | −$842 |
| 2017 Chevrolet Tahoe | $19,670 | 12 | +$6,328 |
| 2018 Jeep Grand Cherokee | $20,100 | 10 | +$6,758 |
| 2016 Ford Escape | $10,100 | 8 | −$3,242 |
Cheapest active listings of each comparable body style in this region — median of what those models actually ask.
Market by model year
Gen 1 · 2013–2022What 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 | 316 | $19,138 | 100% | 39,661 mi |
| 2021 | 194 | $15,304 | 80% | 67,804 mi |
| 2020 | 332 | $14,264 | 75% | 77,441 mi |
| 2019 | 936 | $13,000 | 68% | 82,858 mi |
| 2018 | 588 | $11,794 | 62% | 90,841 mi |
| 2017 | 606 | $10,990 | 57% | 93,649 mi |
| 2016 | 598 | $9,995 | 52% | 95,928 mi |
| 2015 | 473 | $8,999 | 47% | 101,998 mi |
Units for sale — listings of each model year in the latest nightly market snapshot.
