Vehicle Type: Hybrid
Pros
According to various experts, the Buick LaCrosse sets itself apart by its excellent build quality, fit and finish, quality materials and spacious interior.
Cons
Limited rear visibility and a suspension that needs to go back to the drawing board.
Price
The base price of the Buick LaCrosse is $38,095. Note: the eAssist hybrid system is available only with the standard 4-cylinder engine.
Fuel Economy
The 2013 Buick LaCrosse eAssist consumes 8.3/6.9/5.4 L/100 km (city/highway/combined, respectively).
New and Improved
The IntelliLink system and electric power steering are now standard on all 2013 front-wheel drive models.
Exterior Styling
The 2013 Buick LaCrosse is equipped with standard active air shutters, acoustic windshield and side door-glass, rear trunk lid spoiler, and 17-inch wheels.
Interior
The interior is enhanced by a stylish contemporary dash panel with ambient ice-blue lighting and prominent centre console. Air filtration system, particulate, pollen and odour filter, rear seat heating and cooling outlets plus onboard computer with multicolour message display are among the standard features.
Cargo Capacity
The trunk capacity of the 2013 Buick LaCrosse varies between 307 and 377 litres according to the specific model.
Drivetrain
The hybrid system consist of a 4-cylinder 2.4 litre VVT direct injection ECOTEC engine that is teamed up with the eAssist system (which includes a 115 volt lithium-ion battery pack). This combination provides 182 hp.
The eAssist system adds additional power to the ECOTEC engine. This innovative technology uses a 115 V lithium-ion battery and a re-generative brake system.
Safety
OnStar, electronic stability control, traction control, 6 airbags, security system with content theft alarm, and stolen vehicle assistance are among the many standard features of the 2013 Buick LaCrosse.
Comparable Models
Reference
www.gm.ca
Pros
According to various experts, the Buick LaCrosse sets itself apart by its excellent build quality, fit and finish, quality materials and spacious interior.
Cons
Limited rear visibility and a suspension that needs to go back to the drawing board.
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Price
The base price of the Buick LaCrosse is $38,095. Note: the eAssist hybrid system is available only with the standard 4-cylinder engine.
Fuel Economy
The 2013 Buick LaCrosse eAssist consumes 8.3/6.9/5.4 L/100 km (city/highway/combined, respectively).
New and Improved
The IntelliLink system and electric power steering are now standard on all 2013 front-wheel drive models.
Exterior Styling
The 2013 Buick LaCrosse is equipped with standard active air shutters, acoustic windshield and side door-glass, rear trunk lid spoiler, and 17-inch wheels.
Interior
The interior is enhanced by a stylish contemporary dash panel with ambient ice-blue lighting and prominent centre console. Air filtration system, particulate, pollen and odour filter, rear seat heating and cooling outlets plus onboard computer with multicolour message display are among the standard features.
Cargo Capacity
The trunk capacity of the 2013 Buick LaCrosse varies between 307 and 377 litres according to the specific model.
Drivetrain
The hybrid system consist of a 4-cylinder 2.4 litre VVT direct injection ECOTEC engine that is teamed up with the eAssist system (which includes a 115 volt lithium-ion battery pack). This combination provides 182 hp.
The eAssist system adds additional power to the ECOTEC engine. This innovative technology uses a 115 V lithium-ion battery and a re-generative brake system.
Safety
OnStar, electronic stability control, traction control, 6 airbags, security system with content theft alarm, and stolen vehicle assistance are among the many standard features of the 2013 Buick LaCrosse.
Comparable Models
- Kia Optima hybrid
- Hyundai Sonata hybrid
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| Photo: Buick |
Reference
www.gm.ca
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