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2021 Buick Encore Preferred

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Vehicle Details

VINKL4CJESB9MB347370
TrimPreferred
Exterior ColorWhite
Drivetrain4WD
Engine1.4L I4
TransmissionAutomatic
Fuel TypeUnleaded
Inventory Typeused
Days on Lot9

Preferred

Overpriced
$14,97276,076 mi

Des Moines, IA 50313

Is this 2021 Buick Encore Preferred a good deal?

OAV verdict: Overpriced

Why: Listed at $14,972, comparable market range $11,995–$14,499, based on 15 comparable listings. Days on lot: 9 days (market average 51 days).

Market price position

$14,972 · $473 above market high

Comparable range
$11,995 – $14,499
vs. market high
+ $473 (3% above)
Comparable vehicles
15

Market Retail Price (MRP™)

$13,247

This vehicle $14,972 · $1,725 (13%) above 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™)

$15,132

This vehicle $14,972 · $160 (1%) below TRV

TRV™ is the average paid price for cars like this in the last 60 days (sold data through 2026-08-08) — an estimate, not an appraisal. How TRV works.

Comparable vehicles nationally recently sold in an estimated 1465 days.

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.

Local Range$11,995 – $11,995
Regional Range$11,995 – $14,499

Iowa Auto Exchange

Des Moines, IA

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About This 2021 Buick Encore

Listing updated: Aug 8, 2026

Listed by an independent dealer in Des Moines, IA · On lot for 9 days · VIN verifiable at NHTSA

This used 2021 Buick Encore Preferred is listed at $14,972 by iowa auto exchange in Des Moines, IA 50313. It has 76,076 miles on the odometer (dealer-reported, not independently verified by OAV). The exterior color is White. It features a 4WD drivetrain with a 1.4L I4 engine and Automatic transmission.

OAV's AI-powered Price-to-Market analysis rates this vehicle as Overpriced — priced above market value. Based on 15 comparable listings matched to this vehicle, the estimated market range is $11,995 to $14,499. These comparisons match year, make, and model and may currently span trims and configurations (trim-level matching is rolling out).

This vehicle has been on the lot for 9 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 Des Moines, IA 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 2021 Buick Encore against similar vehicles currently available in the local and regional market — same make, model, and year range (currently across available trims and configurations; trim-level matching is rolling out), filtered for comparable mileage. Based on where this listing falls in that comparable set, it is rated:

  • Great Deal — priced below the typical range for comparable vehicles.
  • 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 an independent dealer in Des Moines, IA, one of 57,000+ U.S. dealerships in OAV's nationwide inventory network.The VIN KL4CJESB9MB347370 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 within the same geographic market.

2021 Buick Encore Market in IA

IA Market Listings

18

Average Price

$14,043

Price Range

$7,889–$19,900

Avg Days on Lot

51

Based on all 18 2019-2023 Buick Encore listings in the IA market, the average asking price is $14,043. This listing at $14,972 is $929 above the broader IA average (7% above the IA average). This is a wider, all-trim comparison across IA; OAV's price verdict above uses the closer comparable set. Comparable prices in IA range from $7,889 to $19,900. Similar vehicles spend an average of 51 days on dealer lots in this market.

Similar Buick Encore Listings in IA

8 similar listings shown (closest matches within ±2 model years) and ±30,000 miles (subject trim: Preferred — compare trims below)