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919 McHenry Ave, Modesto, CA 95350
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Used 2016 Buick Encore Base

74,850 miles
For Sale:$7,495
Estimated payment:$170/mo.
$0 trade-in, 10% down payment, 48 months, Great credit score

Value ChartA visual chart indicating the fair price range is between $8,600 and $10,000, while the current price is $7,495.$8,600 - $10,000$7,495

  • Priced at $7,495, this vehicle is $1,105 (13%) below the low end of its fair market value of $8,600.

  • The current fair market price range is between $8,600 to $10,000.

  • It has 74,850 miles, which is 29,250 (28%) below the median mileage of 104,100.

Note: This is an estimate based on a variety of factors (experimental feature). It is intended to provide a fair market value range to help guide your buying decision.

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Used 2016 Buick Encore Base for sale near Modesto, Manteca, Turlock, Tracy, Stockton, Ceres, Oakdale, Lathrop
Used 2016 Buick Encore Base for sale near Modesto, Manteca, Turlock, Tracy, Stockton, Ceres, Oakdale, Lathrop
Used 2016 Buick Encore Base for sale near Modesto, Manteca, Turlock, Tracy, Stockton, Ceres, Oakdale, Lathrop
Used 2016 Buick Encore Base for sale near Modesto, Manteca, Turlock, Tracy, Stockton, Ceres, Oakdale, Lathrop
Used 2016 Buick Encore Base for sale near Modesto, Manteca, Turlock, Tracy, Stockton, Ceres, Oakdale, Lathrop
  • SUV
  • Crossover
  • Condition
    Used
  • Mileage
    74,850miles
  • Aggregate Ratings
    3.6
    3.6 out of 5 stars
  • Generation
    1(2013 - 2019)
  • Trim
    Base
  • Drivetrain
    Front Wheel
  • Transmission
    6-Speed Shiftable Automatic
  • MPG
    28 city34 highwayMax range: 476 miles
  • Exterior Color
    Winterberry Red Metallic Dark Argent Metallic (Red & Orange)Factory Paint Code:GCS/BT3
  • Interior Color
    Ebony (Black)Factory Paint Code:AFN
  • Upholstery
    Cloth
  • Size Segment
    Compact
  • Doors
    4
  • Max Seating
    5
  • Max Towing Capacity
    0lbs.
  • Weight Class
    < 6,000 lbs. (1)
  • Ground Clearance
    6.2inch
  • NHTSA Safety Ratings
    5
    5 out of 5 stars
  • Final Assembly Point
    Bupyeong, South Korea
  • VIN
    KL4CJASB1GB525348
  • Starting MSRP
    $24,065

Engine1.4L I4 Gasoline 138hp

  • Fuel Type:Gasoline
  • Fuel Quality:87
  • Max Horsepower:138 hp @ 4900 rpm
  • Power to Weight Ratio:23.46lbs/hp
  • Max Torque:148 ft.lbf @ 1850 rpm
  • Brand:Ecotec
  • Displacement:1.4liters
  • Block Type:I
  • Cylinders:4
  • Aspiration:Turbo
  • Fuel Induction:Sequential Multiport Fuel Injection
  • Redline:6,500rpm
  • Oil Capacity:4.5liters
  • Cam Type:DOHC
  • Stroke:3.25
  • Bore:2.85
  • Valves:16

* Based on opinions and should be considered as general guidance only.

  • Reliability (4)
    4 out of 5 stars
    Generally considered reliable, with few major reported issues.
  • Maintenance (4)
    4 out of 5 stars
    Reasonably affordable maintenance costs, parts are readily available.
  • Technology (3)
    3 out of 5 stars
    Basic but functional infotainment system, though some features feel dated.
  • Comfort (4)
    4 out of 5 stars
    Supprisingly quiet and comfortable ride for its class, with supportive seats.
  • Dynamics (3)
    3 out of 5 stars
    Adequate for city driving, but acceleration can feel sluggish on the highway.

  • Comfort & Seating:

    • Power Seats

  • Entertainment:

    • Bluetooth
    • Satellite Radio

  • Exterior:

    • Heated Mirrors
    • Tinted Windows

  • Safety:

    • Backup Camera
    • Tire Pressure Monitoring

  • Air Conditioning

    • Front air conditioning zones: single
    • Rear vents: second row
    • Front air conditioning
    • Air filtration

  • Airbags

    • Airbag deactivation: occupant sensing passenger
    • Side airbags: front
    • Knee airbags: dual front
    • Front airbags: dual
    • Side curtain airbags: front
    • Side airbags: rear
    • Side curtain airbags: rear

  • Audio System

    • Radio: voice operated
    • Auxiliary audio input: Bluetooth
    • Antenna type: diversity
    • Antenna type: mast
    • In-Dash CD: single disc
    • In-Dash CD: MP3 Playback
    • Total speakers: 6
    • Radio: AM/FM
    • Radio data system
    • Speed sensitive volume control
    • Auxiliary audio input: jack
    • Auxiliary audio input: USB
    • Auxiliary audio input: iPod/iPhone
    • Satellite radio: SiriusXM

  • Brakes

    • Rear brake type: disc
    • Front brake width: 1
    • Rear brake diameter: 10.6
    • Rear brake width: 0.5
    • Front brake diameter: 11.8
    • Front brake type: ventilated disc
    • Braking assist
    • Electronic brakeforce distribution
    • ABS: 4-wheel
    • Power brakes
    • Cornering brake control

  • Comfort Features

    • Floor mat material: carpet
    • Steering wheel trim: leather
    • Interior accents: wood-tone
    • Armrests: rear folding
    • Interior accents: chrome
    • Armrests: rear center with cupholders
    • Floor mats: rear
    • Floor mats: front
    • Floor material: carpet
    • Shift knob trim: chrome

  • Convenience Features

    • Cupholders: front
    • Steering wheel: tilt and telescopic
    • Center console: front console with storage
    • One-touch windows: 4
    • Reading lights: front
    • Cargo area light
    • Cruise control
    • Power steering
    • Multi-function remote: panic alarm
    • Power windows: lockout button
    • Steering wheel mounted controls: audio
    • Rearview mirror: manual day/night
    • Cargo cover
    • Vanity mirrors: dual illuminating
    • Reading lights: rear
    • Power outlet(s): 12V front
    • Assist handle: rear
    • Steering wheel mounted controls: cruise control
    • Steering wheel mounted controls: phone
    • Storage: in floor
    • Storage: front seatback
    • Ambient lighting
    • Storage: under seat
    • Assist handle: front
    • Storage: door pockets
    • Multi-function remote: proximity entry system
    • Cupholders: rear
    • Steering wheel mounted controls: voice control

  • Drivetrain

    • Axle ratio: 3.53

  • Engine

    • Alternator: 130 amps
    • Battery saver

  • Exterior Features

    • Rear trunk/liftgate: liftgate
    • Front bumper color: body-color
    • Mirror color: body-color
    • Door handle color: body-color with chrome accents
    • Grille color: chrome
    • Exhaust tip color: stainless steel
    • Rear bumper color: body-color
    • Window trim: chrome

  • In Car Entertainment

    • Infotainment: IntelliLink
    • Infotainment screen size: 7 in.

  • Instrumentation

    • Warnings and reminders: low battery
    • Clock
    • Gauge: tachometer
    • Compass
    • Digital odometer
    • External temperature display
    • Multi-function display
    • Fuel economy display: MPG
    • Fuel economy display: range
    • Warnings and reminders: low fuel level
    • Warnings and reminders: maintenance due
    • Trip odometer

  • Lights

    • Daytime running lights
    • Headlights: auto delay off
    • Headlights: auto on/off
    • Headlights: halogen

  • Mirrors

    • Side mirrors: integrated turn signals
    • Side mirror adjustments: power
    • Side mirror adjustments: manual folding
    • Side mirrors: heated

  • Roof

    • Roof rails: black

  • Safety

    • Rearview monitor: in dash
    • Child safety door locks
    • Child seat anchors: LATCH system
    • Camera system: rearview
    • Crumple zones: front
    • Crumple zones: rear

  • Seatbelts

    • Seatbelt pretensioners: front
    • Seatbelt force limiters: front
    • Emergency locking retractors: rear
    • Seatbelt warning sensor: front
    • Rear seatbelts: 3-point
    • Front seatbelts: 3-point
    • Emergency locking retractors: front

  • Seats

    • Driver seat power adjustments: height
    • Driver seat power adjustments: 6
    • Rear headrests: 3
    • Passenger seat manual adjustments: 2
    • Rear seat folding: split
    • Front headrests: 2
    • Front seat type: bucket
    • Upholstery: cloth
    • Rear seat type: 60-40 split bench
    • Passenger seat folding: folds flat
    • Rear headrests: adjustable
    • Front headrests: adjustable
    • Driver seat power adjustments: lumbar
    • Driver seat manual adjustments: reclining
    • Passenger seat manual adjustments: reclining

  • Security

    • Anti-theft system: alarm
    • Power door locks: anti-lockout
    • Anti-theft system: vehicle immobilizer
    • Power door locks: auto-locking

  • Stability and Traction

    • Stability control
    • Traction control

  • Steering

    • Turns lock-to-lock: 2.7
    • Steering ratio: 16.1

  • Suspension

    • Front suspension classification: independent
    • Rear suspension classification: semi-independent
    • Front struts: MacPherson
    • Rear suspension type: torsion beam
    • Rear spring type: coil
    • Front stabilizer bar
    • Front spring type: coil
    • Front suspension type: lower control arms
    • Rear shock type: twin-tube gas
    • Front shock type: gas

  • Telematics

    • Satellite communications: voice guided directions
    • Wi-Fi: hotspot
    • Satellite communications: OnStar
    • Wireless data link: Bluetooth
    • Hands-free phone call integration: voice operated

  • Tires and Rims

    • Wheels: aluminum alloy
    • Spare tire size: temporary
    • Tire type: all season
    • Spare tire mount location: inside
    • Spare wheel type: steel
    • Tire Pressure Monitoring System

  • Windows

    • Rear wiper: intermittent
    • Liftgate window: fixed
    • Window defogger: rear
    • Power windows
    • Front wipers: variable intermittent
    • Solar-tinted glass
    • Laminated glass: acoustic windshield

  • Seating:

    • Seating Rows:2
    • Standard Seating:5
    • Max Seating:5
    • Head Room (front):39.6in.
    • Leg Room (front):40.8in.
    • Shoulder Room (front):54.2in.
    • Hip Room (front):51.7in.
    • Head Room (rear):38.8in.
    • Leg Room (rear):35.8in.
    • Shoulder Room (rear):52.6in.
    • Hip Room (rear):50.1in.

  • Measurements:

    • Length:168.4in.
    • Width:69.9in.
    • Height:65.3in.
    • Ground Clearance:6.2in.
    • Wheelbase:100.6in.
    • Front Track:60.6in.
    • Rear Track:60.6in.

  • Interior Dimensions:

    • Interior Volume:111.6cuft
    • Passenger Volume:92.8cuft
    • Cargo Volume:18.8cuft
    • Cargo Volume (rear seats down):48.4cuft

  • Weight:

    • Curb Weight:3,237lbs
    • Gross Weight:4,255lbs

  • Wheels & Tires:

    • Wheel Diameter:18.0 x 7.0in.
    • Wheel Diameter (rear):18.0 x 7.0in.
    • Tire:P215/55R18
    • Tire (rear):P215/55R18

  • Performance:

    • Power to Weight Ratio:23.46lbs/hp
    • Turning Circle:36.7ft.
    • Max Payload:1,018lbs

  • Fuel Tank:

    • Fuel Tank Volume:14gallon

All warranties have now EXPIRED

  • Corrosion Perforation
    6 years/100,000 miles
  • Powertrain
    6 years/70,000 miles
  • Roadside Assistance
    6 years/70,000 miles
  • Courtesy Transportation
    6 years/70,000 miles
  • New Car Basic Warranty
    4 years/50,000 miles
  • Complimentary Factory Scheduled Maint.
    2 years/20,000 miles

  • Abs Four Wheel
  • Airbags Front Driver
  • Airbags Front Passenger
  • Airbags Side Impact
  • Airbags Side Curtain
  • Brake Assist
  • Daytime Running Lights
  • Electronic Stability Control
  • Electronic Traction Control
  • Tire Pressure Monitoring System

  • Federal Tier 2 Bin 4:

    • Air Pollution Score:6
    • Greenhouse Gas Score:7
    • Fuel Type:Gasoline

2016 Buick Encore: A Compact Luxury Crossover

The 2016 Buick Encore positioned itself as a stylish and refined subcompact luxury crossover, offering a premium experience in a small package. It appealed to buyers seeking a comfortable, well-equipped, and maneuverable vehicle for urban driving and light adventuring.

Highlights

  • Engine Options: The Encore offered two turbocharged four-cylinder engines.
    • 1.4L Turbo (standard): This engine provided adequate power for daily driving and city commutes, focusing on fuel efficiency.
    • 1.4L Turbo with Start/Stop (optional/higher trims): This enhanced version offered slightly improved fuel economy thanks to its automatic engine shut-off when idle.
  • Safety Features: Buick equipped the 2016 Encore with a suite of available advanced safety technologies designed to enhance driver awareness and prevent accidents.
    • Side Blind Zone Alert: This system uses radar sensors to detect vehicles in the Encore's blind spots and alerts the driver with visual cues in the side mirrors, crucial for safe lane changes.
    • Rear Cross-Traffic Alert: When backing out of a parking spot, this feature warns the driver of approaching vehicles from either side, improving visibility and preventing collisions.
    • Forward Collision Alert: Using a forward-facing camera, this system can detect potential frontal collisions and provide audible and visual warnings to the driver, prompting them to brake or steer away.
    • Backup Camera: Standard on all trims, the backup camera provides a visual aid when reversing, making parking maneuvers safer and easier.
    • Eight Airbags: The Encore featured a comprehensive airbag system, including front, side-impact, curtain, and knee airbags, providing enhanced occupant protection in the event of a collision.
  • Trim Levels: The 2016 Encore was available in several well-appointed trim levels, each building upon the previous one.
    • Convenience: The entry-level trim offered a solid foundation of comfort and technology, including features like a rearview camera, touchscreen infotainment system, and keyless entry.
    • Leather: Stepping up to this trim brought premium touches like leather-appointed seating, heated front seats, and a heated steering wheel, enhancing the luxury feel.
    • Premium: This top-tier trim added even more refinement and advanced features, often including a Bose® premium audio system, front and rear parking assist, and a power moonroof.
    • Sport Touring (New for 2016): This sportier trim offered unique styling cues, such as a rear spoiler and upgraded wheels, along with the enhanced 1.4L Turbo engine with Start/Stop technology for a slightly more dynamic experience.
  • Notable Aspects:
    • Quiet Cabin: Buick is known for its efforts in noise reduction, and the Encore benefited from this, offering a remarkably quiet and serene cabin for its class.
    • Nimble Handling: Its compact dimensions and responsive steering made the Encore easy to maneuver through city streets and tight parking spaces.
    • Stylish Design: The Encore featured a distinctive and upscale exterior design that helped it stand out in the crowded compact crossover segment.

What to Expect

Owning a 2016 Buick Encore typically involves a comfortable and refined driving experience. The cabin is well-insulated, providing a quiet environment for conversations or enjoying the audio system. The ride quality is generally smooth, absorbing road imperfections effectively.

Maintenance: Regular maintenance for the Encore would follow standard automotive practices. This includes oil changes, tire rotations, brake checks, and fluid checks at recommended intervals outlined in the owner's manual. Due to its turbocharged engine, it's important to use the recommended oil type and viscosity. Parts and specialized service for Buick vehicles are generally readily available through dealerships and independent mechanics.

Insurance: Insurance costs for the 2016 Encore would vary based on individual factors such as driving record, location, chosen coverage levels, and the specific trim and optional features. As a relatively new vehicle in 2016 with a focus on safety, it would likely be competitive in its insurance pricing compared to other vehicles in its segment, though luxury-oriented features might slightly influence premiums.

Potential Considerations

  • Rear Seat Space: While the front of the cabin is spacious and comfortable, the rear seating area can feel somewhat cramped, particularly for taller adults or when accommodating three passengers.
  • Cargo Capacity: The cargo space behind the rear seats is on the smaller side for a crossover, which might be a limiting factor for those who frequently haul larger items or groceries for a family.
  • Engine Power (Base Model): While adequate for everyday driving, the base 1.4L turbocharged engine might feel a bit underpowered for those who prioritize brisk acceleration or frequently drive in hilly terrain. The optional engine or the Sport Touring trim would offer a more spirited performance.
  • All-Wheel Drive Availability: While available on many trims, the absence of all-wheel drive on some configurations might be a consideration for buyers in regions with frequent snow or inclement weather.

Overall Summary

The 2016 Buick Encore successfully carved out a niche as a premium subcompact crossover. It offered a quiet, comfortable, and stylish package with a focus on refinement and advanced safety features. While its rear-seat and cargo space might not be class-leading, its upscale interior, nimble handling, and distinctive design made it an attractive option for urban dwellers and those seeking a more sophisticated small SUV experience. The Encore provided a compelling blend of luxury and practicality in a compact footprint.

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