2017 Buick Encore Essence was put up for auction IAAI at lot № 42211178 with VIN KL4CJGSB9HB072245
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- IAAI Vehicle Score31/50
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Learn more - Primary damageDamage to the front of the vehicle body as a result of a collision with a vehicle in front or another obstacle.
- Secondary damageN/A
- Odometer102 379 mi (164 763 km)
- Start CodeRun and Drive
- KeysYes
- Airbag status
- Sale Namefargo (nd)
- Sale LocationAt the branch
Trading History
Details (VIN Decoder)
VIN
KL4CJGSB9HB072245
Make
Buick
Model
Encore
Generation
I r
Vehicle Type
Other
Engine
1.4l i-4 dohc, vvt, turbo, 138hp
Number of cylinders
4
Transmission
Automatic
Color
White
Drive
All wheel drive
Fuel
Gasoline
Year of manufacture
2017
Comment on the car
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Limited Engine Power
The Encore's 1.4-liter turbocharged engine, producing around 155 hp, may feel underpowered for some drivers, particularly during highway merging or when carrying heavy loads[1][4].
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Small Cargo Space
While the Encore is compact and easy to maneuver, its cargo capacity of 18.8 cubic feet is smaller than some rivals, which may limit practicality for those needing extra space[4][5].
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Basic Safety Features
The first-generation Encore lacks some of the advanced safety technologies found in newer models, which could be a drawback for safety-conscious buyers[1][5].
The restyled Buick Encore successfully enhances its appeal with improved ride quality, upgraded technology, and a stylish interior, making it a strong contender in the subcompact SUV market. However, its limited engine power and smaller cargo space may not meet the needs of all buyers. Overall, it remains a solid choice for those seeking a comfortable and upscale vehicle for urban driving.
Rating 4/5
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Refined Ride Quality
The restyled Buick Encore offers a smooth and quiet ride, enhancing passenger comfort, especially on longer journeys[1][4].
Upgraded Technology
With the introduction of a more modern infotainment system, including a larger touchscreen and improved connectivity options like Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, the Encore provides a better user experience[2][3].
Stylish Interior
The interior features high-quality materials and a more upscale design, making it feel more luxurious compared to many competitors in the subcompact SUV segment[1][4].