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Vehicle Details

VINKL4CJASB1JB615932
TrimPreferred
Exterior ColorSilver
DrivetrainFWD
Engine1.4L I4
TransmissionAutomatic
Fuel TypeUnleaded
Inventory Typeused
Days on Lot69

2018 Buick Encore

Preferred

Fair Price
$8,990112,793 mi

Santa Ana, CA 92703

Is this 2018 Buick Encore Preferred a good deal?

OAV verdict: Fair Price

Why: Listed at $8,990, comparable market range $7,305–$15,998, based on 19 comparable listings. Days on lot: 69 days (market average 53 days).

Market price position

7,305
15,998
8,990

$8,990 · within market range

$7,305comparable$15,998
Regional range
$7,305 – $15,998
vs. market
$1,685 above low · $7,008 below high
Comparable vehicles
19
Demand-Verified· Backed by recent sales data
Faster-than-average sell-through

Similar vehicles recently sold in an estimated 1147 days.

What does Demand-Verified mean?

Market Breakdown

Local = comparable listings in the same metro. Regional = comparable listings across the broader state or multi-state region. Both ranges refresh daily.

Regional Range$7,305 – $15,998

Apex Auto Sales

Santa Ana, CA

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About This 2018 Buick Encore

Listing updated: Jun 28, 2026

Listed by an independent dealer in Santa Ana, CA · On lot for 69 days · VIN verifiable at NHTSA

This used 2018 Buick Encore Preferred is listed at $8,990 by apex auto sales in Santa Ana, CA 92703. It has 112,793 miles on the odometer. The exterior color is Silver. It features a FWD drivetrain with a 1.4L I4 engine and Automatic transmission.

OAV's AI-powered Price-to-Market analysis rates this vehicle as Fair Price — priced at market value. Based on 19 similar vehicles in the Santa Ana market, the estimated market range is $7,305 to $15,998.

This vehicle has been on the lot for 69 days.

Analysis powered by OAV's patented inventory standardization technology (U.S. Patent No. 12,236,477).

Market context

This listing is part of OAV's broader Santa Ana, CA suvs market analysis. OAV compares vehicles using local and regional price-to-market ranges, days-on-lot, comparable count, and demand signals where available.

How this deal is rated

OAV compares this 2018 Buick Encore against similar vehicles currently available in the local and regional market — same make, model, and year range, filtered for comparable mileage. Based on where this listing falls in that comparable set, it is rated:

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How this listing is verified

This vehicle listing was aggregated from an independent dealer in Santa Ana, CA, one of 57,000+ U.S. dealerships in OAV's nationwide inventory network.The VIN KL4CJASB1JB615932 can be independently verified via the U.S. Department of Transportation's NHTSA VIN decoder, and safety recalls at NHTSA's recall database.

Vehicle attributes (year, make, model, trim, mileage, location) are standardized using OAV's patented methodology (U.S. Patent No. 12,236,477), which normalizes naming conventions and deduplicates cross-listed inventory across the dealership network. Listing data is refreshed daily; Price-to-Market analysis uses comparable vehicles within the same geographic market.

2018 Buick Encore Market in CA

Comparable Vehicles

217

Average Price

$12,132

Price Range

$5,900–$19,999

Avg Days on Lot

53

Based on 217 comparable 2016-2020 Buick Encore listings in CA, the average asking price is $12,132. This listing at $8,990 is $3,142 below average (26% below market). Comparable prices in CA range from $5,900 to $19,999. Similar vehicles spend an average of 53 days on dealer lots in this market.

Similar Buick Encore Listings in CA

8 comparable vehicles within ±2 model years and ±30,000 miles (subject trim: Preferred — compare trims below)