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2010 Buick LaCrosse

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Base Price: $27,835
Price as Tested: $37,750
Why We Drove It: The redesigned Buick LaCrosse earns 4 out of 5 Power Circle Ratings for predicted reliability and is a “Top Safety Pick” according to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS).
• The 2010 Buick LaCrosse was designed in China, engineered in Europe, and is built in Kansas City. The 3.6-liter V-6 in the CXS model is made in Canada.
• Buick says the 2010 LaCrosse features traditional Buick design cues such as “sweep spear” side design, portholes in the hood, and a waterfall grille.
• The 2010 Buick LaCrosse’s interior is trimmed in tinted chrome, dark Poplar wood appliqués, and French-seam stitched surfaces.
• The 2010 Buick LaCrosse’s optional adaptive front lighting system can swivel the headlights 15 degrees in either direction to help illuminate around corners.
• The 2010 Buick LaCrosse is equipped with LED taillights.
• The 2010 Buick LaCrosse can be equipped with dual power front seats featuring eight-way adjustment, heating, and ventilation.
• The 2010 Buick LaCrosse CXS comes standard with heated and ventilated front seat backs and bottoms, as well as a heated steering wheel.
• The 2010 Buick LaCrosse can be equipped with a 384-watt harmon/kardon audio system with 11 speakers.
• The 2010 Buick LaCrosse includes a free 90-day trial subscription to satellite radio.
• The 2010 Buick LaCrosse employs QuietTuning in its design, an engineering process that intends to muffle as much noise intrusion into the car’s interior as possible. It includes a laminated windshield, triple door seals, and tight body panel tolerances.
• The 2010 Buick LaCrosse features ice-blue control and ambient lighting throughout the cabin.
• The 2010 Buick LaCrosse is available with a 110-volt power outlet.
• The 2010 Buick LaCrosse CXS can be equipped with 19-inch wheels wearing 245/40 tires.
• The 2010 Buick LaCrosse can be equipped with a continuously variable, real-time damping suspension with sport mode that reads the road surface up to 500 times per second and can adapt to individual driving styles.
• The 2010 Buick LaCrosse has a 38.8-foot turning circle.
• The 2010 Buick LaCrosse’s curb weight ranges from 3,948 to 4,199 pounds.
• At 99 cubic feet of interior space, the 2010 LaCrosse is a midsize sedan, according to Buick. The company says the LaCrosse competes against the Acura TL, Hyundai Azera, Lexus ES 350, Lincoln MKZ, Toyota Avalon, and Toyota Camry.
• The 2010 Buick LaCrosse has a small trunk for the midsize class at 13.3 cubic feet for the CX and CXL models, and 12.8 cubic feet for the CXS model.
• The 2010 Buick LaCrosse is equipped with a collapsing brake pedal system for greater safety in a crash.
• The 2010 Buick LaCrosse is a “Top Safety Pick,” according to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety.
• The 2010 Buick LaCrosse comes standard with OnStar communications, including Automatic Crash Response, which can automatically contact an OnStar advisor in the event of an accident. The OnStar advisor can send rescue personnel directly to the LaCrosse’s location if necessary.
• During an average month, OnStar advisors perform 60,000 remote door unlock requests, respond to 30,000 roadside assistance calls, assist after 2,000 airbag deployment notifications, and perform 600 stolen vehicle location assistance requests.
Note: This review was published on November 10, 2009. It may not reflect data that has become available for this vehicle since that date.
• Buick says the 2010 LaCrosse features traditional Buick design cues such as “sweep spear” side design, portholes in the hood, and a waterfall grille.
• The 2010 Buick LaCrosse’s interior is trimmed in tinted chrome, dark Poplar wood appliqués, and French-seam stitched surfaces.
• The 2010 Buick LaCrosse’s optional adaptive front lighting system can swivel the headlights 15 degrees in either direction to help illuminate around corners.
• The 2010 Buick LaCrosse is equipped with LED taillights.
• The 2010 Buick LaCrosse can be equipped with dual power front seats featuring eight-way adjustment, heating, and ventilation.
• The 2010 Buick LaCrosse CXS comes standard with heated and ventilated front seat backs and bottoms, as well as a heated steering wheel.
• The 2010 Buick LaCrosse can be equipped with a 384-watt harmon/kardon audio system with 11 speakers.
• The 2010 Buick LaCrosse includes a free 90-day trial subscription to satellite radio.
• The 2010 Buick LaCrosse employs QuietTuning in its design, an engineering process that intends to muffle as much noise intrusion into the car’s interior as possible. It includes a laminated windshield, triple door seals, and tight body panel tolerances.
• The 2010 Buick LaCrosse features ice-blue control and ambient lighting throughout the cabin.
• The 2010 Buick LaCrosse is available with a 110-volt power outlet.
• The 2010 Buick LaCrosse CXS can be equipped with 19-inch wheels wearing 245/40 tires.
• The 2010 Buick LaCrosse can be equipped with a continuously variable, real-time damping suspension with sport mode that reads the road surface up to 500 times per second and can adapt to individual driving styles.
• The 2010 Buick LaCrosse has a 38.8-foot turning circle.
• The 2010 Buick LaCrosse’s curb weight ranges from 3,948 to 4,199 pounds.
• At 99 cubic feet of interior space, the 2010 LaCrosse is a midsize sedan, according to Buick. The company says the LaCrosse competes against the Acura TL, Hyundai Azera, Lexus ES 350, Lincoln MKZ, Toyota Avalon, and Toyota Camry.
• The 2010 Buick LaCrosse has a small trunk for the midsize class at 13.3 cubic feet for the CX and CXL models, and 12.8 cubic feet for the CXS model.
• The 2010 Buick LaCrosse is equipped with a collapsing brake pedal system for greater safety in a crash.
• The 2010 Buick LaCrosse is a “Top Safety Pick,” according to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety.
• The 2010 Buick LaCrosse comes standard with OnStar communications, including Automatic Crash Response, which can automatically contact an OnStar advisor in the event of an accident. The OnStar advisor can send rescue personnel directly to the LaCrosse’s location if necessary.
• During an average month, OnStar advisors perform 60,000 remote door unlock requests, respond to 30,000 roadside assistance calls, assist after 2,000 airbag deployment notifications, and perform 600 stolen vehicle location assistance requests.
Note: This review was published on November 10, 2009. It may not reflect data that has become available for this vehicle since that date.
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I am an owner of a 2010 Buick Lacrosse CXS. Driving this car is pure pleasure. I just want to keep driving for it is just like riding around in a great Concert Hall.Amenities are superb. All of the systems such as Navigation are stunning.And then there is that silent ride, even at seventy or eighty miles per hour. I hope those looking for luxury will give this fine auto a careful look before making their minds about a purchase.
-- Posted by David Vigen on 12/6/2009 8:53:00 PM
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