2019 Buick LaCrosse review
Buick LaCrosse highlights
Customer rating
Mileage (EPA estimate)
20 city, 29 highway, 23 combined
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All Buick LaCrosse years
What is new for the 2019 Buick LaCrosse?
- The LaCrosse is available in a new trim called the Sport Touring.
- LaCrosse trims have been upgraded with Rear Spoiler as standard equipment this year.
- The Essence trim now comes with Smart Key as standard equipment.
- The Base trim now comes with Leather Seats, Smart Key, and Satellite Radio Ready as standard equipment.
- The Premium trim now comes with Smart Key as standard equipment.
- The Preferred trim now comes with Leather Seats and Smart Key as standard equipment.
2019 Buick LaCrosse trims
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- 310-hp, 268-lb-ft of torque 3.6L
- 194-hp, 187-lb-ft of torque 2.5L
- Rear Defroster
- Cruise Control
- Power Seats
- Power Mirrors
- Traction Control
- Leatherette Seats
- Side Airbags
- Overhead Airbags
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Preferred:
- Includes all features available on the Base
- No significant upgrades found on the Preferred
Essence:
- Includes all features available on the Preferred
- Front Seat Heaters
- Memory Seats
- 4WD/AWD
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Sport Touring:
- Includes all features available on the Essence
- Rear Spoiler
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Premium:
- Includes all features available on the Sport Touring
- A/C Seats
- Seat Massagers
- Heated Steering Wheel
- Head Up Display
- Blind Spot Monitor
- Lane Departure Warning
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Avenir:
- Includes all features available on the Premium
- Panoramic Sunroof
- Rear Sunshade
- BOSE Sound System
- Navigation System
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Ratings & reliability
RepairPal gave the Buick LaCrosse an overall reliability rating of 4 out of 5 stars, which RepairPal describes as Above Average. This rating ranks Buick LaCrosse 15th out of 28 among Midsize Cars.
RepairPal reports that the average total annual cost for repairs and maintenance on a Buick LaCrosse is $447, compared to an average of $430 for Midsize Cars and $591 for all the vehicles RepairPal considered in its dataset.
According to RepairPal, Buick LaCrosse owners bring their vehicles into a repair shop for unscheduled repairs an average of 0.8 times per year, compared to an average of 0.9 times for Midsize Cars and 1.3 times for all the vehicles RepairPal considered in its dataset.
RepairPal reported that the probability of a repair being a severe or major issue is 13% for the Buick LaCrosse, compared to an average of 12% for Midsize Cars and 14% for all the vehicles RepairPal considered in its dataset.
Buick LaCrosse features and specs
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Sport Touring 2WD 4D Sedan
Standard Features
- ABS Brakes
- Air Conditioning
- Alloy Wheels
- AM/FM Stereo
- Android Auto
- Apple CarPlay
- Automatic Transmission
- Auxiliary Audio Input
- Bluetooth Technology
- Cruise Control
- Front Seat Heaters
- Heated Mirrors
- Leather Seats
- Memory Seat(s)
- Overhead Airbags
- Parking Sensors
- Power Locks
- Power Mirrors
- Power Seat(s)
- Power Windows
- Rear Defroster
- Rear Spoiler
- Rear View Camera
- Remote Start
- Satellite Radio Ready
- Side Airbags
- Smart Key
- Traction Control
- Automatic Transmission
- Blind Spot Monitor
- BOSE Sound System
- Navigation System
- Panoramic Sunroof
Drive Wheels
Front Wheel Drive (2WD)
Engine size
3.6L
Horsepower
310
Torque (ft-lbs)
268
Engine type
Gas
Fuel capacity
15.8
Wheelbase
114.4"
Overall length
197.5"
Width
73.5"
Height
57.5"
Leg room
F 42"/R 38"
Head room
F 38.4"/R 37.2"
Front tires
P245/45R19
Rear tires
P245/45R19
Seating capacity
5
Transmission
Automatic
2019 Buick LaCrosse FAQ
The 2019 Buick LaCrosse is available in multiple trims, each with its own estimated fuel economy, here are the EPA estimates for each trim:
- Sport Touring: 20 MPG City and 30 MPG Highway
- Avenir: 20 MPG City and 30 MPG Highway
- Essence: 25 MPG City and 35 MPG Highway
- Preferred: 25 MPG City and 35 MPG Highway
- Premium: 25 MPG City and 35 MPG Highway
- Base: 25 MPG City and 35 MPG Highway
The Buick LaCrosse received a rating of 4 out of 5 stars from RepairPal, which RepairPal describes as Above Average. This rating ranks the Buick LaCrosse as 14 out of 28 among Midsize Car
The 2019 Buick LaCrosse has received an average 3.7 out of 5 stars from our customers. If you're in the market for a 2019 Buick LaCrosse, check out reviews from customers just like you. 2019 Buick LaCrosse Reviews.
Here is what's new for the 2019 Buick LaCrosse:
- Sport Touring
- Rear Spoiler
- Power Locks
- Power Windows
- Air Conditioning
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