2018 Buick LaCrosse review
Buick LaCrosse highlights
Customer rating
Mileage (EPA estimate)
20 city, 29 highway, 23 combined
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What is new for the 2018 Buick LaCrosse?
- New trim level added for enhanced customization options.
- Standard equipment now includes advanced safety features across all models.
- Updated infotainment system with improved user interface and connectivity.
- Additional engine option introduced for better performance and efficiency.
2018 Buick LaCrosse trims
Curious how Buick LaCrosse trims differ? Use our side-by-side vehicle comparison to see the differences and similaritiesBase:
- 194-hp, 187-lb-ft of torque 2.5L
- Rear Defroster
- Cruise Control
- Power Seats
- Power Mirrors
- Traction Control
- Side Airbags
- Overhead Airbags
- Rear View Camera
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Preferred:
- Includes all features available on the Base
- 310-hp, 268-lb-ft of torque 3.6L
- Satellite Radio Ready
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Essence:
- Includes all features available on the Preferred
- Seat Massagers
- Leather Seats
- Memory Seats
- Front Seat Heaters
- 4WD/AWD
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Premium:
- Includes all features available on the Essence
- A/C Seats
- 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
- Smart Key
- 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.
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Premium 4D Sedan 2WD
Standard Features
- Rear View Camera
- Power Seat(s)
- Power Mirrors
- Seat Massagers
- Front Seat Heaters
- Traction Control
- A/C Seat(s)
- Remote Start
- Rear Defroster
- Memory Seat(s)
- Side Airbags
- Overhead Airbags
- Cruise Control
- Head Up Display
- Lane Departure Warning
- Air Conditioning
- Blind Spot Monitor
- Power Windows
- Parking Sensors
- Leather Seats
- Heated Steering Wheel
- ABS Brakes
- Power Locks
- Alloy Wheels
- Automatic Transmission
- Bluetooth Technology
- Apple CarPlay
- Android Auto
- AM/FM Stereo
- Auxiliary Audio Input
- Satellite Radio Ready
- Automated Cruise Control
- Panoramic Sunroof
- Automated Parking
- Rear Sunshade
- Smart Key
- 20 Inch Plus Wheels
- Rear Spoiler
- CD Audio
- BOSE Sound System
- Navigation System
Drive Wheels
Front Wheel Drive (2WD)
Engine size
2.5L
Horsepower
194
Torque (ft-lbs)
187
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
P235/50R18
Rear tires
P235/50R18
Seating capacity
5
Max towing capacity
100/1000 lbs.
Transmission
Automatic
2018 Buick LaCrosse FAQ
The 2018 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 2018 Buick LaCrosse has received an average 4.0 out of 5 stars from our customers. If you're in the market for a 2018 Buick LaCrosse, check out reviews from customers just like you. 2018 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 2018 Buick LaCrosse: Pros - Power - Cargo Space - Reliability Cons - Ride and Handling - Cabin Noise - Reliability
Here is what's new for the 2018 Buick LaCrosse:
- Avenir
- Panoramic Sunroof
- Rear Sunshade
- BOSE Sound System
- Navigation System
The 2018 Buick LaCrosse offers the following fuel efficiency options: • Gas: 25 city / 35 highway MPG (Essence trim) • Gas: 21 city / 30 highway MPG (Avenir trim) • Gas: 25 city / 35 highway MPG (Preferred trim) • Gas: 25 city / 35 highway MPG (Premium trim) • Gas: 25 city / 35 highway MPG (Base trim) Actual mileage may vary based on driving conditions, vehicle condition, and driving habits.
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