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Used 2018 Buick Encore Engine — (1.4L), VIN M (8th digit, opt LE2) prices

Trim-specific pricing for the (1.4L), VIN M (8th digit, opt LE2) variant of the 2018 Buick Encore engine, built from 37 real salvage yard listings with condition grade detail.

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Last updatedOct 10, 2026

2018 Buick Encore · (1.4L), VIN M (8th digit, opt LE2)

$1,600

median asking price

37 priced listings · $900–$3,100

Price summary

A used 2018 Buick Encore engine ((1.4L), VIN M (8th digit, opt LE2)) costs $900 to $3,100, with a median asking price of $1,600. Based on 37 priced salvage yard listings across the US, updated Oct 10, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.

Grade A (excellent)$1,600

Grade B (good)$1,513

2018 Buick Encore engine — (1.4L), VIN M (8th digit, opt LE2) price snapshot

USD

Low: $900
Average: $1,651
High: $3,100

37 priced listings used · last updated Oct 10, 2026· How we price·

Condition comparison

Price by part grade

Grade AClean / low wear$900–$1,95020 listings

Grade BStandard used$1,251–$1,8074 listings

Grade XUngraded$1,203–$3,10013 listings

Grade	Price range	Listings
Grade AClean / low wear	$900–$1,950	20
Grade BStandard used	$1,251–$1,807	4
Grade XUngraded	$1,203–$3,100	13

Median by grade

Grade price comparison

Grade A$1,600

Grade B$1,513

Ungraded$1,700

Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $900–$3,100 overall range

Trim-specific context

How does the (1.4L), VIN M (8th digit, opt LE2) compare?

This pricing covers the (1.4L), VIN M (8th digit, opt LE2) variant of the 2018 Buick Encore engine, based on 37 priced listings. Its $1,600 median is 11% below the 2018 Buick Encore engine overall median of $1,800.

There is 1 other engine variant available for the 2018 Buick Encore.

Pricing is not a fitment guarantee. Match the VIN, part number, engine or drivetrain, and seller-listed variant before ordering.

Same trim, other years

(1.4L), VIN M (8th digit, opt LE2) in other model years

All years

202137 listings$1,600$900 – $2,088 20199 listings$1,350$1,100 – $1,613 201717 listings$1,100$790 – $2,985 20169 listings$1,350$1,100 – $1,613

Same year, other trims

What other 2018 Buick Encore engine variants are available?

(1.4L), VIN B (8th digit, opt LUV)

43 listings$2,100$1,050 – $3,500

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2018 Buick Encore engine — all trims

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Common questions

2018 Buick Encore engine ((1.4L), VIN M (8th digit, opt LE2)) FAQ

How much is a used 2018 Buick Encore engine ((1.4L), VIN M (8th digit, opt LE2))?

Based on 37 priced salvage-yard listings, a used 2018 Buick Encore engine in the (1.4L), VIN M (8th digit, opt LE2) variant lists between $900 and $3,100, with a median asking price of $1,600.

Which years use the (1.4L), VIN M (8th digit, opt LE2) engine?

The (1.4L), VIN M (8th digit, opt LE2) variant appears in model years 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2021. Prices and availability may differ by year.