2018 Buick Encore Essence

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    The overview

    Exterior Color
    Winterberry Red
    Interior Color
    Ebony
    Odometer
    176,989 miles
    Body/Seating
    SUV/5 seats
    Fuel Economy
    26/31 MPG City/Hwy
    Transmission
    Automatic
    Drivetrain
    All-wheel Drive
    Engine
    I-4 cyl
    VIN
    KL4CJGSM0JB674054
    Stock Number
    A31825
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    The highlights

    • Leather upholstery
    • Automatic temperature control
    • Emergency communication system
    • Power moonroof
    • Wireless phone connectivity
    • Exterior parking camera rear
    • Front dual zone A/C
    • Auto-dimming rearview mirror
    • Split folding rear seat
    • Memory seat
    • Heated front seats
    • Perimeter/approach lights

    A closer look at what’s included

    Engine: Turbo 1.4L VVT DOHC 4-Cylinder

    • Transmission: Electronic 6-Speed Auto w/OD
      Includes driver shift control.

    Front Bucket Seats

    • Heated Driver & Front Passenger Seats
    • 6-Way Power Driver Seat Adjuster
      Includes manual recline and power lumbar adjustment.
    • 6-Way Power Front Passenger Seat Adjuster
      Includes manual recline and power lumbar adjustment.

    Preferred Equipment Group 1SL

    • 6-Speaker Audio System

    Radio: Buick Infotainment System AM/FM Stereo

    • SiriusXM Satellite Radio
      Standard on nearly all 2018 GM models. Enjoy a 3-month All Access trial subscription with over 150 channels including commercial-free music, plus sports, news and entertainment. Plus listening on the app and online is included, so you'll hear the best SiriusXM has to offer, anywhere life takes you. Welcome to the world of SiriusXM. IMPORTANT: The SiriusXM satellite radio trial package is not provided on vehicles that are ordered for Fleet Daily Rental (FDR) use. If you decide to continue service after your trial, the subscription plan you choose will automatically renew thereafter and you will be charged according to your chosen payment method at then-current rates. Fees and taxes apply. To cancel you must call us at 1-866-635-2349. See our Customer Agreement for complete terms at www.siriusxm.com. All fees and programming subject to change.

    More pre-installed items

    • Wheels: 18" Aluminum
      (45.7 cm). Includes technical gray pockets.
    • Front License Plate Bracket
      Will be forced on orders with ship-to states that require a front license plate.
    • (0 A) Black Carbon Metallic
    • Power Tilt-Sliding Moonroof
    • 1-touch down
    • 1-touch up
    • Air conditioning
    • Auto-dimming rearview mirror
    • Automatic temperature control
    • Driver door bin
    • Driver vanity mirror
    • Emergency communication system: OnStar Guidance
    • Front beverage holders
    • Front dual zone A/C
    • Heated steering wheel
    • Illuminated entry
    • Memory seat
    • Passenger door bin
    • Passenger vanity mirror
    • Power moonroof
    • Power windows
    • Proximity key: doors and push button start
    • Rear beverage holders
    • Remote engine start: keyfob
    • Remote keyless entry
    • Speed control
    • Telescoping steering wheel
    • Tilt steering wheel
    • Alloy wheels
    • Front anti-roll bar
    • Front tires: 215/55HR18.0
    • Front wheel independent suspension
    • Power steering
    • Rear tires: 215/55HR18.0
    • Speed-sensing steering
    • Wheel size: 18"
    • 1st row LCD monitors: 2
    • AM/FM radio: SiriusXM
    • Primary LCD size: 8.0"
    • Radio data system
    • Smart device integration: Apple CarPlay/Android Auto
    • Steering wheel mounted audio controls
    • Turn-by-turn navigation directions: OnStar Turn-by-Turn Navigation
    • Wireless phone connectivity: Bluetooth
    • Driver seat mounted armrest
    • Front seats: bucket
    • Heated front seats
    • Leather upholstery
    • Max seating capacity: 5
    • Power 2-way driver lumbar support
    • Power 2-way passenger lumbar support
    • Power driver seat
    • Power passenger seat
    • Rear seat center armrest
    • Rear seats: bench
    • Rear seats Folding position: fold forward seatback
    • Split folding rear seat
    • Compressor: intercooled turbo
    • Cylinder configuration: I-4
    • Drive type: all-wheel
    • Engine liters: 1.4
    • Engine location: front
    • Fuel economy city: 26mpg
    • Fuel economy combined: 27mpg
    • Fuel economy highway: 31mpg
    • Fuel tank capacity: 14.0gal.
    • Horsepower: 153hp @ 5,600RPM
    • Manual-shift auto
    • Number of valves: 16
    • Recommended fuel: Regular Unleaded
    • Sequential multi-point fuel injection
    • Torque: 177 lb.-ft. @ 2,000RPM
    • Transmission: 6 speed automatic
    • Variable valve control
    • Ground clearance (min): 157mm (6.2")
    • Bumpers: body-color
    • Cargo: liftgate
    • Door mirrors: body-color
    • Heated door mirrors
    • Power door mirrors
    • Spoiler
    • Tailpipe finisher: chrome
    • Turn signal indicator mirrors
    • Two-tone paint
    • Compression ratio: 9.50 to 1
    • Curb weight: 1,523kg (3,358lbs)
    • Engine bore x stroke: 72.5mm x 82.6mm (2.85" x 3.25")
    • Engine displacement: 1.4 L
    • Engine horsepower: 153hp @ 5,600RPM
    • Engine torque: 177 lb.-ft. @ 2,000RPM
    • Exterior body width: 1,775mm (69.9")
    • Exterior height: 1,659mm (65.3")
    • Exterior length: 4,277mm (168.4")
    • Front headroom: 1,006mm (39.6")
    • Front hiproom: 1,313mm (51.7")
    • Front legroom: 1,036mm (40.8")
    • Front shoulder room: 1,377mm (54.2")
    • GVWR: 1,984kg (4,374lbs)
    • Interior cargo volume: 532 L (19 cu.ft.)
    • Interior maximum cargo volume: 1,371 L (48 cu.ft.)
    • Rear headroom: 986mm (38.8")
    • Rear hiproom: 1,273mm (50.1")
    • Rear legroom: 909mm (35.8")
    • Rear shoulder room: 1,336mm (52.6")
    • Turning radius: 5.6m (18.3')
    • Wheelbase: 2,555mm (100.6")
    • Appearance: analog
    • Blind spot: Lane Change Alert with Side Blind Zone Alert warning
    • Compass
    • Delay-off headlights
    • Exterior parking camera rear
    • Front fog lights
    • Front reading lights
    • Fully automatic headlights
    • Low tire pressure warning
    • Outside temperature display
    • Rear window defroster
    • Rear window wiper
    • Tachometer
    • Trip computer
    • Variably intermittent wipers
    • 4 wheel disc brakes
    • ABS brakes
    • Brake assist
    • Dual front impact airbags
    • Dual front side impact airbags
    • Electronic stability
    • Ignition disable
    • Knee airbag
    • Occupant sensing airbag
    • Overhead airbag
    • Panic alarm
    • Perimeter/approach lights
    • Rear collision: Cross Traffic Alert warning
    • Rear side impact airbag
    • Security system
    • Tracker system: OnStar Guidance
    • Traction control
    Check out this 2018!

    It delivers plenty of power and excellent gas mileage! A turbocharger further enhances performance, while also preserving fuel economy. All of the following features are included: front fog lights, rear wipers, and the power moon roof opens up the cabin to the natural environment. Under the hood you'll find a 4 cylinder engine with more than 150 horsepower, and for added security, dynamic Stability Control supplements the drivetrain.

    Our aim is to provide our customers with the best prices and service at all times. Please don't hesitate to give us a call.

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    Jake Sweeney Mitsubishi is dedicated to your satisfaction before, during, and after your purchase. We'll go the extra mile to take care of you.
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    KBB.com Consumer Reviews

    Kelley Blue Book Logo4.0out of 5 overall
    • 5.0

      Lots of reasons I love it.

      by Michael on 4/14/2026 2:41:17 AM

      It’s a nice vehicle and it drives nice and quiet. It seems to be low maintenance for the most part too. I hope this helps.…
    • 4.0

      title clean

      by Denise on 3/22/2026 12:55:07 PM

      The car has some turbo charges issue but run well. I had it check it is ready to i fix the chip widow…
    • 5.0

      Puddle jumper

      by KT Manning on 11/25/2025 7:02:01 PM

      This car has been extremely reliable and very fuel efficient. It has been a wonderful little car for the family have 106,000 miles on it already. Never had a problem with this car whatsoever. It’s been great in Iowa where we faced the winners I have the all-wheel drive. It’s been just great. I highly recommend this car. I will be buying the bigger one next time but this one car has been rolling strong.…
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