What do hail 2021 BUICK ENCORE models sell for?

Across 28 recorded sales of the 2021 BUICK ENCORE with hail damage, the median was $5,700, from $3,150 to $9,600. That is 33% above the $4,300 median for the model across every damage type, over the last 36 months. Estimates from past sales, not a valuation.

Was $7,900 a good price for this 2021 BUICK ENCORE?

562 comparable 2021 BUICK ENCORE listings sold at auction for a median of $4,300, spanning $3,200 to $7,400. At $7,900 this one went 84% above that median. Auction prices reflect as-is condition, so the gap usually comes down to damage severity, mileage and whether the car runs.

How much below its undamaged value did this BUICK ENCORE sell for?

The insurer put this 2021 BUICK ENCORE's pre-damage retail value at $13,766. It sold for $7,900 — 43% below that. A gap this size is normal for auction vehicles: the buyer takes on the repair cost, the paperwork and the risk that damage is worse than the photos show.

What does a clean title mean for this BUICK ENCORE?

This 2021 BUICK ENCORE was sold on a clean title. A clean title means no total-loss brand was recorded at the point of sale, which is unusual at salvage auctions and typically lifts the price.

What does "RUN AND DRIVES" mean on this listing?

RUN AND DRIVES is the auction's own condition note for this 2021 BUICK ENCORE. It means the vehicle started and moved under its own power during a brief check at the yard. It is not a mechanical inspection and says nothing about how far it would drive. Anything beyond that has to come from the photos and a physical inspection.

Is 72,987 miles high for a 2021 BUICK ENCORE?

Comparable 2021 BUICK ENCORE listings at auction averaged 49,442 miles across 562 sales, so at 72,987 miles this one sits 48% 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.

2021 BUICK ENCORE PREFERRED RED 1.4L 4 - KL4CJASB8MB317561 | $7,900

KL4CJASB8MB317561 2021 BUICK ENCORE - Image 1

Price

$7,900

Auction service

COPART

Sale Date

3/14/2025

Lot

#72033254

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This vehicle was sold at COPART on March 14, 2025. We do not sell cars - we only provide auction history data.

Description

This is an entry presenting BUICK ENCORE manufactured in 2021, represented by KL4CJASB8MB317561 VIN number.The auction took place on COPART and it's latest price was $7,900. Below you can find more details about this vehicle, including engine type, damage, transmission and odometer.

MakeBUICK
ModelENCORE
VINKL4CJASB8MB317561
Year2021
Body Style
Car KeysPRESENT
ColorRED
Cylinders4
Document TypeCT - CLEAN TITLE
DriveFRONT WHEEL DRIVE
Engine Type1.4L 4
Estimated Retail Value$13766
FuelGAS
HighlightsRUN AND DRIVES
LocationTX - ABILENE
Odometer72987 miles
Primary DamageHAIL
Secondary DamageMINOR DENT/SCRATCHES
Seller
SeriesPREFERRED
TransmissionAUTOMATIC

The 2021 Buick Encore Preferred, a compact luxury crossover, was sold at auction on March 14, 2025, in Abilene, Texas, for $7,900. This vehicle, boasting a vibrant red exterior, features a 1.4L 4-cylinder engine paired with an automatic transmission, providing a smooth driving experience. With a front-wheel drive configuration and gasoline fuel type, the Encore Preferred offers a comfortable and efficient ride. The odometer reads 72,987 miles, indicating moderate usage. Notably, the vehicle has been affected by hail damage, but it remains operational and able to run and drive. The Buick Encore Preferred, known for its upscale interior and advanced safety features, was a popular choice among compact luxury crossovers in its class. With its compact size and agile handling, the Encore Preferred was a favorite among city dwellers and those seeking a practical yet stylish vehicle. The vehicle's identification number is KL4CJASB8MB317561.

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Market Price Comparison - 2021 BUICK ENCORE

Average market prices based on 562 recent auction sales. Prices vary by condition, mileage, and location.

Average USA Price

$4,300

Average Europe Price

$5,844

Price Range (USA)

$3,200 - $7,400

Note: These are median values from recent auction sales of 2021 BUICK ENCORE. Europe prices are estimated and may vary by country. Actual prices depend on vehicle condition, mileage, and market conditions.

How this 2021 BUICK ENCORE compares

Based on recorded auction sales of this model with hail 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: $7,900 — 84% above the $4,300 median across 562 sales
Against pre-damage value: 43% below the $13,766 estimated retail value
Hail damage: Hail examples of this model sell at a $5,700 median, 33% above the model average (28 comparable sales)
Mileage: 72,987 mi — 48% above the 49,442 mi average for this group
Keys: Present
Condition note: Run And Drives
Title: Clean Title
Secondary damage: Minor Dent/Scratches
Nearest export port: Houston, roughly 200 mi — estimated $250-$350 to move it there by open carrier

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