2018 Buick Encore Preferred
Vehicle Details
Preferred
Owings Mills, MD 21117
Is this 2018 Buick Encore Preferred a good deal?
OAV verdict: Fair Price
Why: Listed at $10,500, comparable market range $10,880–$15,998, based on 16 comparable listings. Listed 7 days.
Market price position
$10,500 · near the low end of the range
- Comparable range
- $10,880 – $15,998
- vs. market low
- near the low end of the range
- Comparable vehicles
- 16
Market Retail Price (MRP™)
$13,439This vehicle $10,500 · $2,939 (22%) below MRP
MRP™ is the midpoint of the comparable market range — the representative price the market is asking for similar vehicles. How MRP works.
True Retail Value (TRV™)
$11,378This vehicle $10,500 · $878 (8%) below TRV
TRV™ is the average paid price for cars like this in the last 60 days (sold data through 2026-09-02) — an estimate, not an appraisal. How TRV works.
Comparable vehicles nationally recently sold in an estimated 10–45 days, and this listing is still within that typical selling window.
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 are rebuilt from the market snapshot shown above.
Len Stoler Auto Group
Owings Mills, MD
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About This 2018 Buick Encore
Listing updated: Sep 2, 2026Listed by a franchise dealer in Owings Mills, MD · On lot for 7 days · VIN verifiable at NHTSA
This used 2018 Buick Encore Preferred is listed at $10,500 by len stoler auto group in Owings Mills, MD 21117. It has 99,182 miles on the odometer (dealer-reported, not independently verified by OAV). The exterior color is Blue. It features a 4WD drivetrain with a 1.4L I4 engine and Automatic transmission.
OAV's independent, evidence-backed Price-to-Market analysis rates this vehicle as Fair Price — priced in line with the supported comparable range. Based on 16 comparable listings matched to this vehicle, the estimated market range is $10,880 to $15,998. These comparisons match year, make, and model, using trim where trim data supports it. OAV does not adjust comparables for odometer — where mileage would distort a verdict, it withholds one instead.
This vehicle has been on the lot for 7 days.
Analysis powered by OAV's patented inventory standardization technology (U.S. Patent No. 12,236,477). Verdict methodology ptm-verdict-v1 · snapshot Sep 2, 2026. The patented comparable band is the input; ptm-verdict-v1 is the versioned OAV rule set that turns it into this verdict.
Market context
This listing is part of OAV's broader Owings Mills, MD suvs market analysis. OAV compares vehicles by local and regional price-to-market ranges and comparable count; days-on-lot and demand signals are shown separately, not as verdict inputs.
How this deal is rated
OAV compares this 2018 Buick Encore against similar vehicles currently available for sale — same make, model, and year range, using trim where trim data supports it. OAV does not adjust comparables for odometer; on very high-mileage vehicles it withholds a verdict rather than overstate a discount the odometer explains. Based on where this listing falls in that comparable set, it is rated:
- Great Deal — priced below the comparable-range floor by a meaningful margin (OAV's minimum-gap rule); a listing below the floor by less than that margin is Fair Price.
- Fair Price — priced within the expected range for comparable vehicles.
- Overpriced — priced above the typical range for comparable vehicles.
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How this listing is verified
This vehicle listing was aggregated from a franchise dealer in Owings Mills, MD, one of 57,000+ U.S. dealerships in OAV's nationwide inventory network.The VIN KL4CJESB5JB538442 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 processed daily; Price-to-Market analysis uses comparable vehicles.
2018 Buick Encore Market in MD
MD Market Listings
37
Average Price
$12,634
Price Range
$7,740–$17,090
Avg Days on Lot
53
Based on all 37 2016-2020 Buick Encore listings in the MD market, the average asking price is $12,634. This listing at $10,500 is $2,134 below the broader MD average (17% below the MD average). This is a wider, all-trim comparison across MD; OAV's price verdict above uses the closer comparable set. Comparable prices in MD range from $7,740 to $17,090. Similar vehicles spend an average of 53 days on dealer lots in this market.
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