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All trims
$10,999Median asking price · 1,915 qualifying listings
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2018 Buick Encore Preferred
VIN
KL4CJASB3JB539324
Fairfield, OH
Typical market price
$10,988
245 comparable listings
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Sold by Jeff Wyler Hyundai of Fairfield
5665 Dixie Hwy, Fairfield, OH 45014
Hours
- Mon–Thu
- 9:00 AM – 8:00 PM
- Fri
- 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Sat
- 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
- Sun
- 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM
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2018 Buick Encore Preferred
VIN KL4CJASB3JB539324
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Mileage
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Market price range
Based on 245 comparable same-build listings · Market data as of October 28, 2026Below market
$7,580
Typical price
$10,988
Above market
$14,957
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Price history for this VIN
Price dropped $1,373 (−11.2%) over 5 days.
Oct 23, 2026 · $12,257
Oct 28, 2026 · $10,884
Asking prices recorded across 3 listing dates for VIN KL4CJASB3JB539324, spanning 5 days.
Active listings
Full listing history on VehiSales →| Dealer | Location | Price | Mileage | Listed | Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff Wyler Hyundai of Fairfield | Fairfield, OH 45014 | — | 98,296 mi | 2026-10-28 | 18 h ago |
| Jeff Wyler Hyundai of Colerain | Cincinnati, OH 45251 | $11,282 | 98,296 mi | 2026-10-26 | 11 h ago |
Former listings
| Dealer | Location | Price | Mileage | Listed | Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff Wyler Eastgate Mazda | Batavia, OH 45103 | $11,859 | 98,296 mi | 2026-10-26 | 2 d ago |
| Jeff Wyler Hyundai of Fairfield | Fairfield, OH 45014 | $12,257 | 98,296 mi | 2026-10-23 | 2 d ago |
| Jeff Wyler Superior Hyundai | Cincinnati, OH 45232 | $11,859 | 98,296 mi | 2026-10-15 | 1 d ago |
| Jeff Wyler Superior Hyundai Used | Cincinnati, OH 45251 | $11,859 | 98,296 mi | 2026-10-15 | 5 d ago |
| Jeff Wyler Hyundai of Colerain | Cincinnati, OH 45239 | $11,859 | 98,296 mi | 2026-10-15 | 2 h ago |
Decoded from the VIN
NHTSA build data for KL4CJASB3JB539324Trim
Preferred
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
Full factory specs for this build →
- ✓ Backup camera
- ✗ 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
$2,680
Fuel
$7,750
Insurance
$4,293
Maintenance & repairs
$5,500
Total, 5 years
$20,223
Estimate — insurance and taxes vary by driver and state.
Safety & recalls
NHTSA crash tests & recall campaigns for this model yearOverall
★★★★★
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 October 26, 2026.
Where the price is heading
Typical asking price for a 2018 Buick Encore over the last 6 months — the market softened $915 in that span.
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Monthly price table
| Month | Typical price |
|---|---|
| May 2026 | $12,480 |
| June 2026 | $12,275 |
| July 2026 | $12,138 |
| August 2026 | $11,989 |
| September 2026 | $11,849 |
| October 2026 | $11,565 |
A little comparison goes a long way
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Compare 2018 Buick Encore with other models from the same year. Choose the trims that matter to you.
As of October 28, 2026, among same-year alternatives to the 2018 Buick Encore in this catalog, the 2018 Ford Escape has the lowest median asking price ($10,999, 1,915 listings with photos) and the 2018 Jeep Compass the highest ($13,284, 1,596 listings).
Comparison catalog · Snapshot October 28, 2026, 05:00 UTC · Only listings with photos. This sample is separate from the price overview above and its figures differ.
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2018 Buick Encore
Preferred · United States
$11,282Catalog asking price for this VIN
Trim median $10,927 · 309 listings with photos
Middle 50%: $8,995–$12,772
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$982 higher median
2018 Chevrolet Equinox
All trims
$12,264Median asking price · 1,864 qualifying listings
Middle 50%$9,999–$14,503
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$2,002 higher median
2018 Jeep Compass
All trims
$13,284Median asking price · 1,596 qualifying listings
Middle 50%$11,448–$15,187
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$1,218 higher median
2018 Nissan Rogue
All trims
$12,500Median asking price · 1,303 qualifying listings
Middle 50%$10,290–$14,899
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$707 higher median
2018 Jeep Renegade
All trims
$11,989Median asking price · 646 qualifying listings
Middle 50%$9,995–$13,900
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Compare prices side by side
| Model / trim | Median | Middle 50% | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 Buick Encore Preferred | $10,927 | $8,995–$12,772 | 309 |
| 2018 Ford Escape All trims | $10,999 | $9,069–$13,372 | 1,915 |
| 2018 Chevrolet Equinox All trims | $12,264 | $9,999–$14,503 | 1,864 |
| 2018 Jeep Compass All trims | $13,284 | $11,448–$15,187 | 1,596 |
| 2018 Nissan Rogue All trims | $12,500 | $10,290–$14,899 | 1,303 |
| 2018 Jeep Renegade All trims | $11,989 | $9,995–$13,900 | 646 |
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 28, 2026, 05:00 UTC. 3 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–presentWhat 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 68 | $31,632 | 100% | — |
| 2022 | 303 | $18,894 | 60% | 40,912 mi |
| 2021 | 194 | $14,995 | 47% | 68,990 mi |
| 2020 | 359 | $13,990 | 44% | 77,593 mi |
| 2019 | 997 | $12,368 | 39% | 83,726 mi |
| 2018 | 591 | $11,224 | 35% | 90,937 mi |
| 2017 | 625 | $10,591 | 33% | 92,169 mi |
| 2016 | 631 | $9,995 | 32% | 94,785 mi |
Units for sale — listings of each model year in the latest nightly market snapshot.
