It generates 310 hp and 282 lb-ft of torque and is mated to an eight-speed automatic transmission. Paddle shifters are standard on all trims, as are HID headlights, a rearview camera with rear parking sensors, 8-inch touchscreen, and 18-inch alloy wheels.

The 2017 Buick LaCrosse ranks near the top of its class. The LaCrosse has refined driving dynamics, a comfy and upscale interior, a strong predicted reliability rating, and great safety scores.

size sedan The Buick LaCrosse is a mid-size sedan manufactured and marketed by Buick since 2004.

Detroit-Hamtramck Assembly Plant The 2017 LaCrosse is being built at the Detroit-Hamtramck Assembly Plant and at a facility in Shanghai. Yanssens points out that the extended wheelbase facilitates ingress and egress into the back seat.

The Buick LaCrosse has an extra luxury wrinkle with its Avenir trim that adds loads of tech and look-good bits to bring it one step closer to a true luxury car.

These LaCrosse models have been proven safe and investment-worthy as used vehicles. They have relatively few consumer complaints, have little to no major recalls, and should be considered an excellent option for car buyers on the market for a used Buick.

2019 Buick LaCrosse

noun. /ˈbjuːɪk/ /ˈbjuːɪk/ ​a US make of car produced by General Motors.

Buick has been an American manufacturer since it started producing cars in 1903. In fact, it was one of the first American automobile companies. And it was one of the entities that formed General Motors. General Motors, by the way, owns Buick.

Buick is positioned as a premium automobile brand, selling luxury vehicles positioned above Chevrolet, while priced below the flagship luxury Cadillac division. In North America, Buick vehicles are almost always sold alongside GMC (another premium brand) vehicles at multi-brand dealerships.

Affordability: Many luxury vehicles carry steep price tags, but that's not the case with Buick. As the maker of the most affordable luxury vehicles on the market, Buick offers more bang for your buck than most manufacturers in the automotive industry.

Scottish (Angus and Perthshire) and English: variant of Bewick . German: probably a variant of Buck 3 and hence a cognate of the Dutch name Buik (see Buyck , compare 3 below). Dutch: variant, archaic or Americanized, of Buijk or Buik (see Buyck ).

The surname Bewick, alternately found as Buick, Buik, Bewicke, Bewike and Buicke, is ultimately of English origin, but later made its way to Scotland and came to prominence in the person of David Dunbar Buick, the Angus-born, Scottish American founder of the Buick Motor Company.

luxury vehicles Buick models are luxury vehicles. This brand is a go-to for drivers looking for a more affordable, high-end car or SUV with plenty of premium amenities. Though coming at a lower cost than most luxury models, this doesn't mean a lack of luxury features.

Buick vehicles have consistently impressed J.D. Power & Consumer Report testing rankings, and ranks higher than the Nissan or Mazda.

Buick also has a long motorsports history, giving great performances on race tracks since early 1908. Buick had operated as an official pace car of the Indianapolis 500 six times, and the brand won two NASCAR Manufacturer's Championships in 1981 and 1982. Buick models are affordable luxury vehicles.