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2013 Buick LaCrosse review

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Buick LaCrosse highlights

Customer rating

Mileage (EPA estimate)

17 city, 25 highway, 20 combined

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What is new for the 2013 Buick LaCrosse?

  • Model: New engine options introduced for improved fuel efficiency.
  • Trim Discontinued: Base trim level removed, focusing on higher trims.
  • New Equipment: Standard safety features upgraded to include advanced driver-assistance systems.
  • New Equipment: Infotainment system updated with larger touchscreen and enhanced connectivity options.
  • New Equipment: Optional all-wheel drive available on select trims.

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Ratings & reliability

Customer ratings

The 2013 Buick LaCrosse impresses with its smooth ride, quiet cabin, and spacious interior, while maintaining a luxurious design. Technology features aid convenience but garner mixed responses regarding usability. Cargo space and fuel economy are recurring drawbacks. Performance, safety, and reliability win favor, making it a solid choice for comfort-focused buyers.
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Above Average

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.

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Buick LaCrosse features and specs

Touring 4D Sedan 2WD

Standard Features

  • Remote Start
  • Heated Mirrors
  • A/C Seat(s)
  • ABS Brakes
  • Air Conditioning
  • Blind Spot Monitor
  • Cruise Control
  • Front Seat Heaters
  • Head Up Display
  • Heated Steering Wheel
  • Leather Seats
  • Memory Seat(s)
  • Overhead Airbags
  • Parking Sensors
  • Power Locks
  • Power Mirrors
  • Power Seat(s)
  • Power Windows
  • Rear Defroster
  • Rear Sunshade
  • Rear View Camera
  • Side Airbags
  • Smart Key
  • Traction Control
  • Alloy Wheels
  • Automatic Transmission
  • Bluetooth Technology
  • AM/FM Stereo
  • Auxiliary Audio Input
  • CD Audio
  • Harman Kardon Sound
  • Navigation System
  • Satellite Radio Ready
  • Panoramic Sunroof
  • Remote Start
  • Rear Spoiler
  • Flex Fuel Vehicle
  • Bluetooth Technology

Drive Wheels

Front Wheel Drive (2WD)

Engine size

3.6L

Horsepower

303

Torque (ft-lbs)

264

Engine type

Gas

Fuel capacity

18

Wheelbase

111.7"

Overall length

196.9"

Width

73.1"

Height

59.2"

Leg room

F 41.7"/R 40.5"

Head room

F 38"/R 37.3"

Front tires

P245/40R19

Rear tires

P245/40R19

Seating capacity

5

Max towing capacity

150/1000 lbs.

Transmission

Automatic

2013 Buick LaCrosse FAQ

The 2013 Buick LaCrosse has a maximum towing capacity of 1000 pounds, when properly equipped. Various factors may impact towing capacity, including weight of passengers, cargo, and options/accessories.
The 2013 Buick LaCrosse has received an average 4.5 out of 5 stars from our customers. If you're in the market for a 2013 Buick LaCrosse, check out reviews from customers just like you. 2013 Buick LaCrosse Reviews.
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 15 out of 28 among Midsize Car
Here are the pros and cons of the 2013 Buick LaCrosse: Pros - Ride and Handling - Interior Space - Dashboard Cons - Technology and Entertainment - Cargo Space - Fuel Economy
Here is what's new for the 2013 Buick LaCrosse:
  • Front Seat Heaters
  • Remote Start
  • Alloy Wheels
  • Flex Fuel Vehicle
  • Satellite Radio Ready
The 2013 Buick LaCrosse offers the following fuel efficiency options: • Gas: 17 city / 27 highway MPG (Premium trim) • Gas: 25 city / 36 highway MPG (Base trim) • Gas: 25 city / 36 highway MPG (Leather trim) • Gas: 17 city / 27 highway MPG (Touring trim) Actual mileage may vary based on driving conditions, vehicle condition, and driving habits.

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