Buick LaCrosse LaCrosse II

Buick - LaCrosse II

Details-
BrandBuick
ModelLaCrosse
GenerationLaCrosse II
Modification3.6 V6 (280 Hp) Automatic
Start Of Production2009
End Of Production2011

Body & Dimensions

The Buick LaCrosse is a Sedan with a spacious interior, seating up to 5 people. It has a length of 5003 mm (196.97 in.), width of 1858 mm (73.15 in.), and height of 1503 mm (59.17 in.). The wheelbase is 2837 mm (111.69 in.), with a front track of 1567 mm (61.69 in.) and rear track of 1576 mm (62.05 in.). The car has a minimum turning circle of 11.75 m (38.55 ft.), making it relatively easy to maneuver in tight spaces.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeSedan
Seats5
Doors4
Length5003 mm 196.97 in.
Width1858 mm 73.15 in.
Height1503 mm 59.17 in.
Wheelbase2837 mm 111.69 in.
Front Track1567 mm 61.69 in.
Rear Track1576 mm 62.05 in.
Min Turning Circle11.75 m 38.55 ft.

Fuel Consumption

The Buick LaCrosse is a mid-size luxury sedan that runs on petrol (gasoline) and has a fuel consumption of 13.8 liters per 100 kilometers in urban areas and 8.7 liters per 100 kilometers in extra-urban areas.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban13.8 l/100 km 17.04 US mpg 20.47 UK mpg 7.25 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban8.7 l/100 km 27.04 US mpg 32.47 UK mpg 11.49 km/l

Engine & Transmission

The Buick LaCrosse boasts a powerful 3.5L V-6 engine that generates 280 horsepower and 351 Nm of torque. This engine is paired with a responsive 6-speed automatic transmission and front-wheel drive for confident handling. The LaCrosse offers a comfortable and spacious interior, making it ideal for families or daily commutes.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power280 Hp @ 6300 rpm.
Power Per Litre78.6 Hp/l
Torque351 Nm @ 4800 rpm. 258.88 lb.-ft. @ 4800 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Transverse
Engine Displacement3564 cm3 217.49 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders6
Engine ConfigurationV-engine
Cylinder Bore94 mm 3.7 in.
Piston Stroke85.6 mm 3.37 in.
Compression Ratio11.3
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder4
Fuel Injection SystemDirect injection
Engine AspirationNaturally aspirated engine
ValvetrainDOHC, VVT
Engine Oil Capacity5.2 l 5.49 US qt | 4.58 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification5W-30 / GM6094M 0W-30 / GM6094M (<-29 °C)
Coolant9.4 l 9.93 US qt | 8.27 UK qt
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive WheelFront wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox6 gears, automatic transmission Hydra-Matic
Front SuspensionIndependent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar
Rear SuspensionIndependent multi-link suspension

Brakes

The LaCrosse model comes with ventilated disc brakes in the front, sized at 321x30 mm, and disc brakes in the rear, sized at 315x23 mm. The steering system is a rack and pinion type. The tires are of sizes 245/45 R18 or 245/40 R19. The car also features an Anti-lock braking system (ABS) for assisted driving.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesVentilated discs, 321x30 mm
Rear BrakesDisc, 315x23 mm
Assisting SystemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering TypeSteering rack and pinion
Tires Size245/45 R18; 245/40 R19

Weight & Capacity

The LaCrosse has a weight-to-power ratio of 6.6 kg/Hp (151.8 Hp/tonne) and a weight-to-torque ratio of 5.3 kg/Nm (190.3 Nm/tonne). It has a kerb weight of 1844 kg (4065.32 lbs.), a trunk/boot space of 362 l (12.78 cu. ft.), and a fuel tank capacity of 70.5 l (18.62 US gal | 15.51 UK gal). It can tow up to 454 kg (1000.9 lbs.) with brakes.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio6.6 kg/Hp, 151.8 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio5.3 kg/Nm, 190.3 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1844 kg 4065.32 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum362 l 12.78 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity70.5 l 18.62 US gal | 15.51 UK gal
Permitted Trailer Load With Brakes 12 Percent454 kg 1000.9 lbs.

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Buick - LaCrosse II

The Buick LaCrosse has seating for up to 5 people.

The wheelbase of the Buick LaCrosse is 2837 mm (111.69 in.).

The minimum turning circle of the Buick LaCrosse is 11.75 m (38.55 ft.).

The LaCrosse has an estimated EPA rating of up to 20 MPG city, 30 MPG highway, and 23 MPG combined.

The LaCrosse comes equipped with a range of safety features, including forward collision alert, lane departure warning, and blind spot monitoring.

Yes, the LaCrosse has a good reliability record, with many owners reporting low maintenance costs and few mechanical issues.

The fuel type is petrol (gasoline)

The fuel consumption in urban areas is 13.8 liters per 100 kilometers

The fuel consumption in extra-urban areas is 8.7 liters per 100 kilometers

The LaCrosse is powered by a 3.5L V-6 engine with 280 horsepower and 351 Nm of torque.

The LaCrosse comes equipped with a 6-speed automatic transmission.

Fuel efficiency information is not in the given specifications.

The LaCrosse uses ventilated disc brakes in the front and disc brakes in the rear.

The LaCrosse has a steering rack and pinion system.

The LaCrosse uses tires of sizes 245/45 R18 or 245/40 R19.

The LaCrosse has an estimated EPA rating of 20 MPG city, 30 MPG highway, and 23 MPG combined.

The LaCrosse comes equipped with a range of safety features, including forward collision alert, lane departure warning, and blind spot monitoring.

Yes, the Buick LaCrosse has a good reliability record, with many owners reporting low maintenance costs and few mechanical issues.

The weight-to-power ratio of the LaCrosse is 6.6 kg/Hp (151.8 Hp/tonne).

The LaCrosse can tow up to 454 kg (1000.9 lbs.) with brakes.

The LaCrosse has a trunk/boot space of 362 l (12.78 cu. ft.).