2018 Buick Encore Premium

VIN KL4CJDSM9JB710449 ABOVE TYPICAL · $3,479 above typical price Columbus, GA
Listed at
$15,394
typical market $11,915 · 4 comps

This 2018 Buick Encore Premium is listed at $15,394 with 55,440 miles in Columbus, GA.

Sold by Willy Herold Automotive

4320 Warm Springs Rd, Columbus, GA 31909

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Market price range

Based on 4 comparable same-build listings · Market data as of September 6, 2026
This vehicle · $15,394
Below market
$8,176
Typical price
$11,915
Above market
$15,824

This vehicle: $15,394 — $3,479 above the typical market price ($11,915)

Asking $15,394 · typical market price $11,915 · based on 4 comparable same-build listings.

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Price history for this VIN

Price increased $419 (+2.8%) over 4 months.

Apr 3, 2026 · $14,975 Aug 12, 2026 · $15,394

Asking prices recorded across 3 listing dates for VIN KL4CJDSM9JB710449, spanning 4 months.

Dealer Location Price Mileage Listed
Willy Herold Automotive Columbus, GA 31909 $15,394 55,440 mi 2026-08-12

Former listings

Dealer Location Price Mileage Listed
Willy Herold Automotive Columbus, GA 31909 $14,975 54,826 mi 2026-04-03

What would this 2018 Buick Encore Premium cost per month?

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10% down
7.0% is a typical rate for a well-qualified buyer — use your own quote if you have one.
Loan term
Estimated monthly payment
$274
per month
60 months · 7.0% APR · $1,539 down
Amount financed
$13,855
Total interest
$2,585

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Decoded from the VIN

NHTSA build data for KL4CJDSM9JB710449
Trim
Premium
Engine
Drivetrain
FWD/Front-Wheel Drive
Transmission
Automatic
Body
Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV)
Fuel
Gasoline
Doors
4
Model year
2018
Made by
GENERAL MOTORS LLC

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  • 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 $3,755
Fuel $7,750
Insurance $7,395
Maintenance & repairs $5,500
Total, 5 years $24,400

Estimate — insurance and taxes vary by driver and state.

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 August 27, 2026.

Where the price is heading

Typical asking price for a 2018 Buick Encore over the last 6 months — the market softened $218 in that span.

Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep
Monthly price table
Month Typical price
April 2026 $12,480
May 2026 $12,492
June 2026 $12,279
July 2026 $12,212
August 2026 $12,000
September 2026 $12,262

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 Premium (this car) $15,394 4
2017 Jeep Wrangler $19,675 8 +$4,281
2017 Toyota RAV4 $17,963 6 +$2,569
2019 Nissan Rogue $15,947 5 +$553
2020 Jeep Grand Cherokee $19,097 5 +$3,703
2019 Honda CR-V $22,991 5 +$7,597

Cheapest active listings of each comparable body style in this region — median of what those models actually ask.

Market by model year

Gen 1 · 2013–2022

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 343 $19,080 100% 38,466 mi
2021 169 $15,390 81% 66,245 mi
2020 330 $14,454 76% 74,976 mi
2019 992 $13,156 69% 81,583 mi
2018 554 $11,883 62% 89,660 mi
2017 556 $10,990 58% 94,320 mi
2016 616 $9,995 52% 96,576 mi
2015 424 $8,999 47% 101,462 mi

Units for sale — listings of each model year in the latest nightly market snapshot.

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