Negotiating leverage
46
moderate leverage / 100
~51 days of national supply and listings typically ~4% above fair price — moderate negotiating leverage.
Ridekick price intelligence
A mileage-adjusted read of comparable active listings—not a quote for a specific VIN, trim, condition, or location.
Fair market price
$13,087
Inside the middle half of current listings.
Price intelligence
Fair price is in the typical market range
Middle 50% of active listings
Mileage-adjusted estimate
4 sourced trims when new
Buyer context
Signals to help you frame a conversation—not a promise about a particular vehicle or dealer.
Negotiating leverage
46
moderate leverage / 100
~51 days of national supply and listings typically ~4% above fair price — moderate negotiating leverage.
National supply
51
days of supply
Balanced market
Supply and demand are roughly balanced for the 2019 Buick Encore.
$23,736–$24,768
Estimated dealer invoice — about $25,800 MSRP minus a typical 4–8% manufacturer margin.
An estimate, not a sourced figure. Actual dealer invoice varies with manufacturer incentives, holdback, and regional pricing.
| Trim | Fair price | MSRP | Est. dealer cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sport Touring | $12,615 | $25,800 | $23,736–$24,768 |
| Preferred | $12,956 | $26,100 | $24,012–$25,056 |
| Essence | $14,112 | $29,300 | $26,956–$28,128 |
| encore | — | $23,200 | $21,344–$22,272 |
Trim comparison
Sport Touring
$12,615
Sport Touring: fair price $12,615, original MSRP $25,800, estimated dealer cost $23,736 to $24,768.
Preferred
$12,956
Preferred: fair price $12,956, original MSRP $26,100, estimated dealer cost $24,012 to $25,056.
Essence
$14,112
Essence: fair price $14,112, original MSRP $29,300, estimated dealer cost $26,956 to $28,128.
encore
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encore: fair price not available, original MSRP $23,200, estimated dealer cost $21,344 to $22,272.
All marks use the same price scale. Dealer cost is an estimate; original MSRP and fair price are shown for context, not as a guarantee of a particular vehicle’s price.
Out-the-door for a 2019 Buick Encore runs about $13,345 in MT to $14,924 in NJ — fair price plus state tax, title, registration, and a typical dealer doc fee.
| State | Sales/use tax | Doc + title + reg | Out-the-door |
|---|---|---|---|
| CA | $945 | $110+ | $14,089 |
| TX | $815 | $332 | $14,181 |
| FL | $782 | $1,074+ | $14,890 |
| NY | $521 | $371 | $13,926 |
| PA | $782 | $587 | $14,403 |
| IL | $815 | $683 | $14,532 |
| OH | $749 | $444 | $14,227 |
| GA | $912 | $637 | $14,583 |
| NC | $391 | $793 | $14,218 |
| WA | $847 | $215+ | $14,096 |
| OR | $0 | $525 | $13,559 |
Estimates using each state's base tax rate. Local (city/county) taxes can add 1–3% in many areas, dealer doc fees vary, and some states base registration on vehicle value or weight (shown with a "+"). Trade-in tax credits are not included.
Out-the-door price by state: California, Texas, Florida, New York, Pennsylvania, Illinois, Ohio, Georgia, North Carolina, Washington, Oregon
26
MPG city
31
MPG highway
28
MPG combined
EPA-estimated fuel economy for a representative 2019 Buick Encore configuration (Regular).
2 open NHTSA recalls on record for the 2019 Buick Encore.
AIR BAGS
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2019 Buick Encore, Chevrolet Spark, Traverse, and Trax vehicles. The Sensing Diagnostic Module (SDM) on these vehicle may not have been turned off of "manufacturing mode," preventing the air bags from deploying in the event of a crash.
Remedy: GM will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the SDM module to the correct mode, free of charge. The recall began November 6, 2018. Owners may contact Buick customer service at 1-800-521-7300 and Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is 18365.
Campaign 18V774000 · 01/11/2018
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Chevrolet Cruze and Buick LaCrosse, 2018-2020 Chevrolet Equinox, Chevrolet Traverse and GMC Terrain, 2018 Chevrolet Malibu, 2019-2020 Buick Encore, Buick Enclave, Cadillac XT4, Chevrolet Blazer and GMC Acadia, and 2020 Cadillac XT6 vehicles. The start/stop accumulator endcap may have missing bolts.
Remedy: GM will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the start-stop transmission accumulator and replace it if any bolts are missing, free of charge. The recall began December 15, 2020. Owners may contact GMC customer service at 1-888-988-7267, Buick Customer service at 1-866-608-8080, Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 or Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006. GM's number for this recall is N202313440.
Campaign 20V668000 · 29/10/2020
Source: NHTSA. Contact your dealer to schedule a free recall repair.
A fair, mileage-adjusted price is about $13,087, within a typical market range of $11,832 to $14,996.
Yes — its original MSRP was about $25,800, so a fair used price is roughly $12,713 below MSRP.
Out-the-door (price plus state tax, title, registration, and a typical doc fee) runs about $13,345 in MT to $14,924 in NJ, depending on your state. Local taxes can add more.
There are about 51 days of national market supply for the 2019 Buick Encore — Supply and demand are roughly balanced for the 2019 Buick Encore.
Negotiating leverage rates 46/100 (moderate). ~51 days of national supply and listings typically ~4% above fair price — moderate negotiating leverage.
The estimated dealer cost (invoice) is roughly $23,736–$24,768 — its $25,800 MSRP minus a typical 4–8% margin. An estimate; actual invoice varies.
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Prices are computed from live market listings, adjusted for mileage, and aggregated by trim · updated 8/4/2026. Estimates only; your price depends on condition, options, and location.