2018 Buick Encore Essence
KL4CJCSB7JB524952
This vehicle is no longer listed. The figures below describe the market for this build.
Market price range
Based on 35 comparable same-build listings · Market data as of August 31, 2026Listings
Full listing history on VehiSales →No active listings of this exact VIN right now.
Estimate the monthly payment at the typical market price ($11,588)
This vehicle is no longer listed, so the estimate starts from $11,588 — the typical market price for this build. Move the numbers to match your own loan.
Estimate only. Excludes tax, title, registration and dealer fees, and assumes a fixed-rate loan with equal monthly payments. Your actual rate depends on your credit and lender.
Decoded from the VIN
NHTSA build data for KL4CJCSB7JB524952Full factory specs for this build →
- ✓ Backup camera
- ✓ Blind-spot monitor
- ✗ Lane departure
- ✓ ABS
- ✓ Electronic stability
Rebuild the original window sticker for this VIN — packages, standard equipment and the sticker price the seller left out of the ad.
Get the original window sticker for this VIN →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 $56 in that span.
Monthly price table
| Month | Typical price |
|---|---|
| March 2026 | $11,966 |
| April 2026 | $12,477 |
| May 2026 | $12,494 |
| June 2026 | $12,338 |
| July 2026 | $12,242 |
| August 2026 | $12,022 |
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 | 355 | $19,080 | 100% | 38,208 mi |
| 2021 | 157 | $15,149 | 79% | 69,018 mi |
| 2020 | 292 | $14,256 | 75% | 79,734 mi |
| 2019 | 873 | $13,299 | 70% | 82,204 mi |
| 2018 | 533 | $11,690 | 61% | 90,822 mi |
| 2017 | 560 | $10,990 | 58% | 92,931 mi |
| 2016 | 508 | $9,995 | 52% | 94,454 mi |
| 2015 | 427 | $8,999 | 47% | 100,978 mi |
Units for sale — listings of each model year in the latest nightly market snapshot.
