Buick LaCrosse LaCrosse II

Buick - LaCrosse II

Details-
BrandBuick
ModelLaCrosse
GenerationLaCrosse II
Modification3.6 V6 (280 Hp) AWD Automatic
Start Of Production2010
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 maneuverable for its size.

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 offers a comfortable and spacious interior, along with a powerful engine and fuel-efficient performance. Its spacious cargo area and array of standard features make it a great choice for families and those who need a reliable daily driver.

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 LaCrosse is a car with a 3.6L, V6, front-transverse, naturally-aspirated, direct-injection engine, producing 280 HP and 351 Nm of torque. It has a 6-speed automatic transmission and an all-wheel-drive system. The car has a 5.2L engine oil capacity and a 9.4L coolant capacity. The front and rear suspensions are independent, with a McPherson strut and multi-link design, respectively.

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 / GM dexos1 0W-30 / GM dexos1 (<-29 °C)
Coolant9.4 l 9.93 US qt | 8.27 UK qt
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels permanently, and the rear wheels are driven through an electrically or mechanically operated clutch if necessary.
Drive WheelAll wheel drive (4x4)
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 (321x30 mm) and solid disc brakes in the rear (315x23 mm). The car is equipped with an ABS (Anti-lock braking system) for assisted braking. It has a rack and pinion steering system with hydraulic power steering. The tires size available are 245/45 R18 and 245/40 R19.

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

Weight & Capacity

The LaCrosse has a weight-to-power ratio of 6.8 kg/Hp (147.1 Hp/tonne) and a weight-to-torque ratio of 5.4 kg/Nm (184.4 Nm/tonne), making it a moderately powerful car. It has a kerb weight of 1903 kg (4195.4 lbs.), a trunk/boot space of 376 l (13.28 cu. ft.), and a fuel tank capacity of 74 l (19.55 US gal | 16.28 UK gal). It can tow up to 454 kg (1000.9 lbs.) with brakes.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio6.8 kg/Hp, 147.1 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio5.4 kg/Nm, 184.4 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1903 kg 4195.4 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum376 l 13.28 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity74 l 19.55 US gal | 16.28 UK gal
Permitted Trailer Load With Brakes 12 Percent454 kg 1000.9 lbs.

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Buick - LaCrosse II

The Buick LaCrosse seats up to 5 people.

The Buick LaCrosse is 5003 mm (196.97 in.) long.

The Buick LaCrosse has a minimum turning circle of 11.75 m (38.55 ft.).

The fuel economy of the LaCrosse varies depending on the trim level and engine option. The base model with the 2.4L engine gets an estimated 20 MPG city and 30 MPG highway, while the top-of-the-line model with the 3.6L engine gets an estimated 18 MPG city and 28 MPG highway.

The LaCrosse comes with a range of standard safety features, including forward collision alert, lane departure warning, and blind spot monitoring. It also has a 5-star overall safety rating from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

Yes, the LaCrosse can tow a trailer, but the maximum towing capacity varies depending on the trim level and engine option. The base model with the 2.4L engine has a maximum towing capacity of 1,000 pounds, while the top-of-the-line model with the 3.6L engine has a maximum towing capacity of 2,000 pounds.

The Buick LaCrosse gets an estimated 13.8 l/100 km in the city and 8.7 l/100 km on the highway.

The Buick LaCrosse is powered by a 2.5L 4-cylinder engine with 197 horsepower.

The Buick LaCrosse comes standard with features such as a touchscreen infotainment system, Bluetooth connectivity, and a rearview camera.

The engine displacement is 3.6L or 217.5 cu. in.

It has a 6-speed automatic transmission.

Yes, it has an all-wheel-drive system.

The car has ventilated disc brakes in the front and solid disc brakes in the rear.

The car has a rack and pinion steering system with hydraulic power steering.

The car has two tire sizes available: 245/45 R18 and 245/40 R19.

The LaCrosse comes with a 2.5L 4-cylinder engine.

The LaCrosse is equipped with a 9-speed automatic transmission.

The LaCrosse is a luxury sedan.

The LaCrosse has 147.1 horsepower per tonne.

The LaCrosse can tow up to 1000.9 lbs. with brakes.

The LaCrosse has a fuel tank capacity of 19.55 US gallons.