The Buick Lacrosse is a mid-size luxury sedan known for its comfortable ride, spacious interior, and impressive technology features. It offers excellent handling and a powerful engine, making it a popular choice for families and individuals seeking a luxurious and reliable vehicle.
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Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Doors
4
Length
5001 mm 196.89 in.
Width
1857 mm 73.11 in.
Height
1504 mm 59.21 in.
Wheelbase
2837 mm 111.69 in.
Front Track
1567 mm 61.69 in.
Rear Track
1575 mm 62.01 in.
Min Turning Circle
11.75 m 38.55 ft.
Fuel Consumption
The Buick LaCrosse is a mid-size luxury sedan that runs on petrol (gasoline) and has an impressive fuel efficiency in both urban and extra-urban driving conditions.
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Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban
13.8 l/100 km 17.04 US mpg 20.47 UK mpg 7.25 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban
9 l/100 km 26.13 US mpg 31.39 UK mpg 11.11 km/l
Engine & Transmission
The LaCrosse is a car with a 304 HP, 3.6L, V6 engine that has a direct fuel injection system and is naturally aspirated. It has a 6-speed automatic transmission and all-wheel drive. The front and rear suspensions are independent, with a MacPherson strut and double wishbone design, respectively. The engine has a compression ratio of 11.5:1 and a DOHC valvetrain with CVVT. The engine oil capacity is 5.7L and it uses 5W-30 / GM dexos1 oil. The car has a 9.4L coolant capacity.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
304 Hp @ 6800 rpm.
Power Per Litre
85.3 Hp/l
Torque
358 Nm @ 5300 rpm. 264.05 lb.-ft. @ 5300 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Transverse
Engine Model Code
LFX
Engine Displacement
3564 cm3 217.49 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
6
Engine Configuration
V-engine
Cylinder Bore
94 mm 3.7 in.
Piston Stroke
85.6 mm 3.37 in.
Compression Ratio
11.5
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder
4
Fuel Injection System
Direct injection
Engine Aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
DOHC, CVVT
Engine Oil Capacity
5.7 l 6.02 US qt | 5.02 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification
5W-30 / GM dexos1 0W-30 / GM dexos1 (<-29 °C)
Coolant
9.4 l 9.93 US qt | 8.27 UK qt
Drivetrain Architecture
The 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 Wheel
All wheel drive (4x4)
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox
6 gears, automatic transmission Hydra-Matic
Front Suspension
Independent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar
Rear Suspension
Double wishbone
Brakes
The car specs indicate a well-equipped vehicle with notable braking capabilities and advanced safety features. The ventilated disc brakes at both front and rear offer excellent stopping power, while the ABS system ensures stability during emergencies. The steering rack and pinion setup provides precise handling, and the 245/45 R19 tires offer a balance of grip and comfort.
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Front Brakes
Ventilated discs, 321x30 mm
Rear Brakes
Ventilated discs, 315x23 mm
Assisting Systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering Type
Steering rack and pinion
Tires Size
245/45 R19
Weight & Capacity
The Buick LaCrosse is a mid-size luxury sedan with a spacious trunk, offering 376 liters (13.28 cu. ft.) of boot space. It also features a fuel tank capacity of 74 liters (19.55 US gal | 16.28 UK gal).
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Trunk Boot Space Maximum
376 l 13.28 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity
74 l 19.55 US gal | 16.28 UK gal
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for Buick - LaCrosse II (facelift 2014)
The fuel efficiency varies depending on the model year and engine, but generally ranges from 20-28 mpg city and 25-33 mpg highway.
The Lacrosse offers 13.2 cubic feet of cargo space, which is generous for the mid-size sedan segment.
Standard features include a touchscreen infotainment system, Bluetooth connectivity, leather upholstery, and a panoramic sunroof.
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 fuel type of the Buick LaCrosse is petrol (gasoline).
The fuel consumption of the Buick LaCrosse in urban driving conditions is 13.8 l/100 km, which is equivalent to 17.04 US mpg or 20.47 UK mpg.
The fuel consumption of the Buick LaCrosse in extra-urban driving conditions is 9 l/100 km, which is equivalent to 26.13 US mpg or 31.39 UK mpg.
The engine layout is front, transverse.
The drivetrain architecture is an all-wheel drive system with a mechanically or electrically operated clutch for the rear wheels.
The car has a 6-speed automatic transmission.
The vehicle has ventilated disc brakes at both the front and rear.
The vehicle is equipped with ABS (Anti-lock braking system).
The vehicle has 245/45 R19 tires.
The LaCrosse has an EPA-estimated fuel economy of 25 mpg combined (20 city/30 highway).
The LaCrosse is powered by a 3.6-liter V6 engine that produces 310 horsepower. It provides strong acceleration and is paired with a six-speed automatic transmission.
The LaCrosse comes with a range of standard and available safety features, including a rearview camera, lane departure warning, forward collision warning, and automatic emergency braking.
The trunk boot space of the Buick LaCrosse is 376 liters (13.28 cu. ft.).
The fuel tank capacity of the Buick LaCrosse is 74 liters (19.55 US gal | 16.28 UK gal).