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Year:
2017
Make:
Buick
Model:
Encore
Body type:
SUV / Crossover
Doors:
4 doors
Drivetrain:
Front-Wheel Drive
Engine:
138 hp 1.4L I4
Exterior color:
Black (Ebony Twilight Metallic)
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Interior color:
Black (Ebony)
Transmission:
6-Speed Automatic Overdrive
Mileage:
47,075
Stock #:
DU710160
VIN:
KL4CJASB3HB051016
Black (Ebony Twilight Metallic) 2017 Buick Encore SUV / Crossover Front-Wheel Drive 6-Speed Automatic Overdrive
Price drop

-$500

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2017 Buick Encore

Preferred FWD

47,075 mi

Freehold, NJ
19 mi away
Good Deal

$12,499

$11,999

Year:
2019
Make:
Buick
Model:
Encore
Body type:
SUV / Crossover
Doors:
4 doors
Drivetrain:
All-Wheel Drive
Engine:
138 hp 1.4L I4
Exterior color:
Blue (Deep Azure Metallic)
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Interior color:
Black
Transmission:
6-Speed Automatic Overdrive
Mileage:
53,362
Stock #:
720662
VIN:
KL4CJESB7KB720662
Blue (Deep Azure Metallic) 2019 Buick Encore SUV / Crossover All-Wheel Drive 6-Speed Automatic Overdrive
Price drop

-$400

Sponsored Listing

2019 Buick Encore

Preferred AWD

53,362 mi

Levittown, PA
32 mi away
Fair Deal

$14,390

$13,990

Year:
2019
Make:
Buick
Model:
Encore
Body type:
SUV / Crossover
Doors:
4 doors
Drivetrain:
All-Wheel Drive
Exterior color:
Winterberry Red Metallic
Interior color:
Shale
Transmission:
6-Speed Automatic Overdrive
Mileage:
47,190
Stock #:
KB700192
VIN:
KL4CJ2SM6KB700192
Winterberry Red Metallic 2019 Buick Encore SUV / Crossover All-Wheel Drive 6-Speed Automatic Overdrive
Price drop

-$693

 

2019 Buick Encore

Sport Touring AWD

47,190 mi

Feasterville Trevose, PA
37 mi away
Good Deal

$15,081

$14,388

Year:
2019
Make:
Buick
Model:
Encore
Body type:
SUV / Crossover
Doors:
4 doors
Drivetrain:
All-Wheel Drive
Engine:
138 hp 1.4L I4
Exterior color:
Quicksilver Metallic
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Interior color:
Black (Ebony)
Transmission:
6-Speed Automatic Overdrive
Mileage:
44,985
Stock #:
7960A
VIN:
KL4CJ2SBXKB714000
Quicksilver Metallic 2019 Buick Encore SUV / Crossover All-Wheel Drive 6-Speed Automatic Overdrive
Price drop

-$434

 

2019 Buick Encore

Sport Touring AWD

44,985 mi

Warminster, PA
38 mi away
Fair Deal

$15,712

$15,278

Year:
2019
Make:
Buick
Model:
Encore
Body type:
SUV / Crossover
Doors:
4 doors
Drivetrain:
All-Wheel Drive
Engine:
153 hp 1.4L I4
Exterior color:
Summit White
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Interior color:
Brandy
Transmission:
6-Speed Automatic Overdrive
Mileage:
32,702
Stock #:
P39697
VIN:
KL4CJGSM7KB911785
Summit White 2019 Buick Encore SUV / Crossover All-Wheel Drive 6-Speed Automatic Overdrive
Price drop

-$990

 

2019 Buick Encore

Essence AWD

32,702 mi

Hatboro, PA
42 mi away
Good Deal

$16,490

$15,990

Customer summary

What people are saying:

4.8

Overall, the Buick Encore has won over many owners with its stylish design, comfortable and spacious interior, and impressive fuel efficiency. While many appreciate its features and smooth ride, some drivers have expressed disappointment with its power, particularly for highway driving, and a few wished for additional amenities. Common themes include the vehicle's practicality as a smaller SUV and good value for money, but concerns about missing features and performance persist.

AI generated from the text of customer reviews.

Year:
2018
Make:
Buick
Model:
Encore
Body type:
SUV / Crossover
Doors:
4 doors
Drivetrain:
Front-Wheel Drive
Exterior color:
Black (Ebony Twilight Metallic Gb0)
Interior color:
Black (Ebony Afn)
Transmission:
6-Speed Automatic Overdrive
Mileage:
42,133
Stock #:
9143A
VIN:
KL4CJFSB9JB580702
Black (Ebony Twilight Metallic Gb0) 2018 Buick Encore SUV / Crossover Front-Wheel Drive 6-Speed Automatic Overdrive
New arrival

 

2018 Buick Encore

Preferred II FWD

42,133 mi

Hazlet, NJ
14 mi away
Fair Deal

$15,265

Year:
2022
Make:
Buick
Model:
Encore
Body type:
SUV / Crossover
Doors:
4 doors
Drivetrain:
All-Wheel Drive
Engine:
155 hp 1.4L I4
Exterior color:
Dark Moon Blue Metallic
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Interior color:
Black (Ebony)
Transmission:
6-Speed Automatic Overdrive
Mileage:
20,498
Stock #:
M15677
VIN:
KL4CJESM5NB562201
Dark Moon Blue Metallic 2022 Buick Encore SUV / Crossover All-Wheel Drive 6-Speed Automatic Overdrive
Price drop

-$856

 

2022 Buick Encore

Preferred AWD

20,498 mi

Sussex, NJ
50 mi away
Good Deal
Manufacturer certified

$19,386

$18,530

Year:
2018
Make:
Buick
Model:
Encore
Body type:
SUV / Crossover
Doors:
4 doors
Drivetrain:
All-Wheel Drive
Engine:
138 hp 1.4L I4
Exterior color:
White
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Transmission:
6-Speed Automatic Overdrive
Mileage:
96,137
Stock #:
X668596
VIN:
KL4CJESB2JB668596
White 2018 Buick Encore SUV / Crossover All-Wheel Drive 6-Speed Automatic Overdrive

 

2018 Buick Encore

Preferred AWD

96,137 mi

Keyport, NJ
12 mi away
Good Deal

$8,785

How much does the Buick Encore cost in today's market?

Used Buick Encore prices span a wide range depending on model year. Here's what the market looks like right now:

Model YearCurrent Avg. PriceYear-Round Range
2022$18,254$18,254 – $19,290
2021$14,612$14,565 – $16,659
2020$12,782$12,782 – $14,779
2019$12,160$12,144 – $13,826
2018$11,159$11,152 – $12,200
2017$10,469$10,409 – $11,263
2016$9,822$9,798 – $10,367
2015$8,791$8,781 – $9,545
2014$8,189$8,136 – $8,979

The Buick Encore's current nationwide average price is $11,283, and its nationwide average price reached a low of $11,283 over the past year.

Recently, prices have come down for the 2020, 2021, and 2022 models, making now a good time to shop recent model years.

Is the Buick Encore a good car?

Yes — the Buick Encore has a strong reputation with owners across its model years.

The all-generations owner rating is 4.7/5 across every model year in the data.

Owners consistently praise the Encore for its stylish design, comfortable and spacious interior, and impressive fuel efficiency. Many also appreciate its smooth ride, practicality as a smaller SUV, and overall value for money.

30.8% of listings are priced as good or great deals.

Are Buick Encore models reliable?

Owners consistently praise the Buick Encore for its comfortable ride, fuel efficiency, and upscale-feeling interior. Expert and owner feedback also points to a practical small SUV that delivers strong everyday usability.

  • Owners rate the Buick Encore between 4.3 and 5 out of 5 stars across all model years in the data.

For used buyers, long-term ownership risk is best managed by checking service history and choosing a well-maintained example with a clean vehicle history report.

What should I look for when buying a used Buick Encore?

Across all model years, at 62% accident-free, a meaningful share of listings has prior incidents — history verification is especially important.

Model YearAccident-Free %
202380.9%
202274.8%
202171.3%
202063.7%
201962.9%
201861.1%
201759.5%
201658.1%
201557.8%
201458.3%

Older model years carry meaningfully higher accident rates, so always verify the vehicle history report on pre-2023 models.

What Buick Encore do most buyers choose?

The Buick Encore years with the most listings are 2018, 2019, and 2017.

Model YearTotal ListingsGood + Great Deals %
20181,44330.5%
20191,25430%
20171,21830.5%
20161,10230.7%
202097630.3%
201586431%

These higher-volume years tend to draw more shoppers because they offer a wider selection of trims, prices, and mileage levels. More listings also make it easier to compare condition and find a deal that fits your budget.

What is the Buick Encore's resale value?

Model YearCurrent Avg. PriceYear-Over-Year Change
2020$12,782−13.51%
2021$14,612−12.29%
2019$12,160−11.78%
2018$11,159−8.53%
2015$8,791−6.43%
2017$10,469−6.25%
2022$18,254−5.37%
2014$8,189−4.74%
2016$9,822−3.19%

Most model years show declines from a year ago, and several recent years have dropped by double digits. That pattern can work in your favor if you're shopping used, since it creates more room for value. The smallest changes are concentrated in the older and newest model years.

The 2016, 2014, and 2022 model years have held their value best, with the smallest year-over-year price changes.

Should I buy a used Buick Encore now?

Buy now if:

  • Price trend: The 2022 model is at −5.37% versus a year ago, and the 2021 model is at −12.29%.
  • Sweet-spot year: The 2018 model has the most listings at a current average price of $11,159.

If you're buying used today, the 2018 model year offers the best mix of value and availability.

How does the 2022 Buick Encore compare to the 2026 Chevrolet Trax?

Spec2022 Buick Encore2026 Chevrolet Trax
Starting MSRP$24,600$21,700
Average used price$18,254$23,126
Listings available3225,225
Good & great deal share33.9%36.7%
Accident-free share74.8%89.5%

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from November 10, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.

*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.

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