What do front end 2017 BUICK ENCORE models sell for?

Across 67 recorded sales of the 2017 BUICK ENCORE with front end damage, the median was $3,375, from $3,050 to $4,550. That is 6% below the $3,600 median for the model across every damage type, over the last 36 months. Estimates from past sales, not a valuation.

What does a salvage title mean for this BUICK ENCORE?

This 2017 BUICK ENCORE was sold on a salvage title. A salvage title means an insurer declared the vehicle a total loss. Repairing it and passing a state inspection can convert it to a rebuilt title, which stays on the record permanently and affects resale value.

How far is this BUICK ENCORE from an export port?

The lot sat at COPART in TX - GRAND PRAIRIE. The nearest major vehicle export port is Houston, roughly 200 miles away. Moving a car that distance on an open carrier typically runs $250-$350, which is a real part of the landed cost and one reason identical cars fetch different bids depending on where they sit. Rates are indicative market figures rather than quotes, and rise with fuel prices and in winter.

What does "ENHANCED" mean on this listing?

ENHANCED is the auction's own condition note for this 2017 BUICK ENCORE. It marks a lot the auction has given extra listing prominence, not a statement about condition. Anything beyond that has to come from the photos and a physical inspection.

Is 142,581 miles high for a 2017 BUICK ENCORE?

Comparable 2017 BUICK ENCORE listings at auction averaged 66,178 miles across 267 sales, so at 142,581 miles this one sits 115% above that. At salvage auctions mileage moves the price far less than damage does — a low-mileage car with structural damage will still sell under a higher-mileage clean one.

Did this 2017 BUICK ENCORE come with keys?

Yes — this lot was listed with keys present, which usually means the vehicle could at least be started or moved at the yard. Combined with front end damage, that tells you more about its condition than the damage label alone.

2017 BUICK ENCORE ESSENCE WHITE 1.4L 4 - KL4CJCSB3HB043820 | $800

KL4CJCSB3HB043820 2017 BUICK ENCORE - Image 1

Price

$800

Auction service

COPART

Sale Date

4/11/2025

Lot

#42871115

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This vehicle was sold at COPART on April 11, 2025. We do not sell cars - we only provide auction history data.

Description

This is an entry presenting BUICK ENCORE manufactured in 2017, represented by KL4CJCSB3HB043820 VIN number.The auction took place on COPART and it's latest price was $800. Below you can find more details about this vehicle, including engine type, damage, transmission and odometer.

MakeBUICK
ModelENCORE
VINKL4CJCSB3HB043820
Year2017
Body Style
Car KeysPRESENT
ColorWHITE
Cylinders4
Document TypeSV - SALVAGE TITLE
DriveFRONT WHEEL DRIVE
Engine Type1.4L 4
Estimated Retail Value$7308
FuelGAS
HighlightsENHANCED
LocationTX - GRAND PRAIRIE
Odometer142581 miles
Primary DamageFRONT END
Secondary Damage
SellerGEICO
SeriesESSENCE
TransmissionAUTOMATIC

The 2017 Buick Encore Essence, a compact luxury crossover, was sold at auction on April 10, 2025, in Grand Prairie, Texas, for $800. This vehicle, with a mileage of 142,581 miles, features a 1.4L 4-cylinder engine paired with an automatic transmission, providing a smooth and efficient driving experience. The front-wheel drive system enables agile handling and confident acceleration. The Encore Essence boasts a range of key features, including enhanced amenities and a premium interior. However, it is worth noting that the vehicle sustained front-end damage, which is documented in the damage report. The vehicle's exterior is finished in a crisp white coat, while the interior provides a comfortable and refined environment for passengers. The 2017 Buick Encore Essence, with its VIN number KL4CJCSB3HB043820, offers a unique blend of style, functionality, and value, making it an attractive option for those seeking a reliable and feature-packed compact luxury crossover.

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Market Price Comparison - 2017 BUICK ENCORE

Average market prices based on 267 recent auction sales. Prices vary by condition, mileage, and location.

Average USA Price

$3,600

Average Europe Price

$4,892

Price Range (USA)

$3,050 - $5,100

Note: These are median values from recent auction sales of 2017 BUICK ENCORE. Europe prices are estimated and may vary by country. Actual prices depend on vehicle condition, mileage, and market conditions.

How this 2017 BUICK ENCORE compares

Based on recorded auction sales of this model with front end damage over the last 36 months. Figures are estimates drawn from past sales, not a valuation. Transport costs are indicative market rates, not quotes.

Against comparable sales: $800 — 78% below the $3,600 median across 267 sales
Against pre-damage value: 89% below the $7,308 estimated retail value
Front End damage: Front End examples of this model sell at a $3,375 median, 6% below the model average (67 comparable sales)
Mileage: 142,581 mi — 115% above the 66,178 mi average for this group
Keys: Present
Condition note: Enhanced
Title: Salvage Title
Seller: Geico
Nearest export port: Houston, roughly 200 mi — estimated $250-$350 to move it there by open carrier

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