What do front end 2022 BUICK ENCORE models sell for?

Across 270 recorded sales of the 2022 BUICK ENCORE with front end damage, the median was $4,600, from $3,200 to $6,500. That is 2% below the $4,700 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 2022 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 NJ - HILLSBOROUGH. The nearest major vehicle export port is Newark, roughly 30 miles away. Moving a car that distance on an open carrier typically runs $200-$300, 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 "ENGINE STARTS" mean on this listing?

ENGINE STARTS is the auction's own condition note for this 2022 BUICK ENCORE. It is a short status flag applied by the auction, not the result of a mechanical inspection. Anything beyond that has to come from the photos and a physical inspection.

Is 54,546 miles high for a 2022 BUICK ENCORE?

Comparable 2022 BUICK ENCORE listings at auction averaged 35,481 miles across 532 sales, so at 54,546 miles this one sits 54% 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 2022 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.

2022 BUICK ENCORE PREFERRED BLACK 1.4L 4 - KL4CJESM5NB551926 | $500

KL4CJESM5NB551926 2022 BUICK ENCORE - Image 1

Price

$500

Auction service

COPART

Sale Date

4/15/2025

Lot

#50973525

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This vehicle was sold at COPART on April 15, 2025. We do not sell cars - we only provide auction history data.

Description

This is an entry presenting BUICK ENCORE manufactured in 2022, represented by KL4CJESM5NB551926 VIN number.The auction took place on COPART and it's latest price was $500. Below you can find more details about this vehicle, including engine type, damage, transmission and odometer.

MakeBUICK
ModelENCORE
VINKL4CJESM5NB551926
Year2022
Body Style
Car KeysPRESENT
ColorBLACK
Cylinders4
Document TypeSC - SALVAGE TITLE
DriveALL WHEEL DRIVE
Engine Type1.4L 4
Estimated Retail Value$14212
FuelGAS
HighlightsENGINE STARTS
LocationNJ - HILLSBOROUGH
Odometer54546 miles
Primary DamageFRONT END
Secondary Damage
Seller
SeriesPREFERRED
TransmissionAUTOMATIC

The 2022 Buick Encore Preferred was sold at auction on April 15, 2025, in Hillsborough, New Jersey, for a price of $500. This compact luxury crossover vehicle featured a 1.4L 4-cylinder engine, paired with an automatic transmission and all-wheel drive capability, making it well-suited for navigating various road conditions. The Encore Preferred boasted a range of key features, including a comfortable and feature-rich interior, advanced safety technologies, and a smooth ride. Unfortunately, the vehicle had sustained front-end damage, which was noted in the damage report. Despite this, the engine was reported to start, indicating that the vehicle still had some operational capabilities. With an odometer reading of 54,546 miles, this 2022 Buick Encore Preferred (VIN: KL4CJESM5NB551926) presented a unique opportunity for buyers to acquire a compact luxury crossover at a discounted price.

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Market Price Comparison - 2022 BUICK ENCORE

Average market prices based on 532 recent auction sales. Prices vary by condition, mileage, and location.

Average USA Price

$4,700

Average Europe Price

$6,387

Price Range (USA)

$3,250 - $7,200

Note: These are median values from recent auction sales of 2022 BUICK ENCORE. Europe prices are estimated and may vary by country. Actual prices depend on vehicle condition, mileage, and market conditions.

How this 2022 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: $500 — 89% below the $4,700 median across 532 sales
Against pre-damage value: 96% below the $14,212 estimated retail value
Front End damage: Front End examples of this model sell at a $4,600 median, 2% below the model average (270 comparable sales)
Mileage: 54,546 mi — 54% above the 35,481 mi average for this group
Keys: Present
Condition note: Engine Starts
Title: Salvage Title
Nearest export port: Newark, roughly 30 mi — estimated $200-$300 to move it there by open carrier

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