2013 Buick LaCrosse review

Q: What is the towing capacity for the 2013 Buick LaCrosse?

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.

Q: Is the 2013 Buick LaCrosse a good car?

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 .

Q: Is the 2013 Buick LaCrosse reliable?

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

Q: What are the pros and cons of the 2013 Buick LaCrosse?

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

Q: What's new for the 2013 Buick LaCrosse?

Here is what's new for the 2013 Buick LaCrosse: Front Seat Heaters Remote Start Alloy Wheels Flex Fuel Vehicle Satellite Radio Ready

Q: What is the fuel efficiency of the 2013 Buick LaCrosse?

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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Customer rating

4.5 out of 5

4 out of 5

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

4.5 out of 5

38 customer reviews

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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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

Trim & Body

Engine & Transmission

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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

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