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2018 Buick LaCrosse
MSRP $37,845 - $52,745
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2018 Ford Taurus
MSRP $31,788 - $52,488
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Mechanical
Engine
Gas V6 Gas I4
Regular Unleaded V-6 Twin Turbo Premium Unleaded V-6
Displacement
3.6L/- TBD - 2.5L/- TBD -
3.5 L/213
Fuel System
Direct Injection
Sequential MPI Gasoline Direct Injection
Horsepower
310 hp @ 6800 rpm 194 hp @ 6300 rpm
288 hp @ 6500 rpm 365 hp @ 5500 rpm
Torque
268 ft-lb @ 5200 rpm 187 ft-lb @ 4400 rpm
254 ft-lb @ 4000 rpm 350 ft-lb @ 1500 rpm
Steering
Power Steering
Power Steering
Drivetrain
All-Wheel Drive Front-Wheel Drive
All-Wheel Drive Front-Wheel Drive
Transmission
Transmission, 9-speed automatic (Requires (LGX) 3.6L V6 Engine.) Engine, 2.5L 4-cylinder with eAssist fuel saving technology, L4 SIDI DOHC (Requires (MNH) 6-speed automatic transmission.) Transmission, 6-speed automatic, 6T40, GEN3 (Requires (LHN) 2.5L 4-cylinder eAssist engine.)
6-Speed SelectShift Automatic -inc: sport mode and shifter button activation 6-Speed SelectShift Automatic -inc: sport mode and paddle activation
Fuel
Fuel
Gasoline Hybrid
Flex Fuel Gasoline
Fuel Consumption: City
9.3 - 11.8 L/100 km
13.1 - 14.6 L/100 km
Fuel Consumption: Highway
6.7 - 8.0 L/100 km
8.7 - 10.0 L/100 km
Fuel Consumption: City/HWY Combined
6.7 - 11.8 L/100 km
8.7 - 14.6 L/100 km
Fuel Capacity
59.8 - 61.3 L
71.9 L
Safety
Driver Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Passenger Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Front Side Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Rear Side Air Bag
Standard
Not Available
Front Head Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Rear Head Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Knee Air Bag
Standard
Not Available
Seatbelt Air Bag
Not Available
Not Available
Brake
4 Wheel Disc Front Disc Rear Drum
4 Wheel Disc
Brake ABS System
Standard
Standard
Traction Control
Standard
Standard
Stability Control
Standard
Standard
Rollover Protection Bars
Not Available
Not Available
Child Safety Locks
Not Available
Standard
Emergency Trunk Release
Not Available
Not Available
Driver Restriction Features
Standard
Standard
Driver Assistance
Back-Up Camera
Standard
Standard
360 Camera
Not Available
Not Available
Brake Assist
Not Available
Standard
Blind Spot Monitor
Standard
Standard
Lane Departure Warning
Standard
Standard
Lane Keeping Assist
Standard
Standard
Cross-Traffic Alert
Standard
Standard
Rear Parking Aid
Standard
Standard
Automatic Parking
Standard
Standard
Tire Pressure Monitor
Standard
Standard
Cruise Control
Standard
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control
Standard
Standard
Heads-Up Display
Standard
Not Available
Lighting
Daytime Running Lights
Standard
Not Available
Automatic Headlights
Standard
Standard
HID headlights
Standard
Not Available
Headlights-Auto-Leveling
Not Available
Not Available
Night Vision
Not Available
Not Available
Integrated Turn Signal Mirrors
Standard
Not Available
Auto-Dimming Rearview Mirror
Not Available
Standard
Infotainment
AM/FM Stereo
Standard
Standard
HD Radio
Standard
Not Available
Satellite Radio
Standard
Standard
CD Player
Not Available
Standard
MP3 Player
Standard
Standard
Auxiliary Audio Input
Standard
Standard
Hard Disk Drive Media Storage
Not Available
Not Available
Rear Seat Audio Controls
Not Available
Not Available
Steering Wheel-Audio Controls
Standard
Standard
Navigation System
Standard
Standard
Connectivity
Smart Device Integration
Standard
Standard
Apple CarPlay
Standard
Standard
Android Auto
Standard
Standard
WiFi Hotspot
Standard
Standard
Bluetooth Connection
Standard
Standard
Power Outlet
Standard
Not Available
Wireless Charging
Standard
Not Available
Comfort
Air Conditioning
Standard
Standard
Climate Control
Standard
Standard
Multi-Zone Air Conditioning
Standard
Standard
Rear Air Conditioning
Standard
Not Available
Heated Front Seat(s)
Standard
Standard
Heated Rear Seat(s)
Not Available
Standard
Cooled Front Seat(s)
Standard
Standard
Cooled Rear Seat(s)
Not Available
Not Available
Driver Adjustable Lumbar
Standard
Standard
Passenger Adjustable Lumbar
Standard
Standard
Seat-Massage
Standard
Not Available
Heated Steering Wheel
Standard
Standard
Convenience
Power Windows
Standard
Standard
Power Door Locks
Standard
Standard
Keyless Entry
Not Available
Standard
Keyless Start
Standard
Standard
Power Driver Seat
Standard
Standard
Power Passenger Seat
Standard
Standard
Seat Memory
Standard
Standard
Power Mirror(s)
Standard
Standard
Heated Mirrors
Standard
Standard
Mirror Memory
Not Available
Standard
Power Folding Mirrors
Not Available
Not Available
Power Liftgate
Not Available
Not Available
Hands-Free Liftgate
Not Available
Not Available
Remote Trunk Release
Not Available
Not Available
Remote Engine Start
Standard
Standard
Variable Speed Intermittent Wipers
Not Available
Standard
Rain Sensing Wipers
Not Available
Standard
Universal Garage Door Opener
Standard
Standard
Interior
Passenger Capacity
5
5
Front Head Room
975 mm
991 mm
Front Leg Room
1,067 mm
1,064 mm
Front Shoulder Room
1,466 mm
1,471 mm
Rear Head Room
945 mm
960 mm
Rear Leg Room
965 mm
968 mm
Rear Shoulder Room
1,438 mm
1,445 mm
Trunk Volume
405 - 425 L
569 L
Front Reading Lamps
Not Available
Not Available
Rear Reading Lamps
Not Available
Not Available
Exterior
Wheelbase
2,896 - 2,906 mm
2,868 mm
Length, Overall
5,017 mm
5,154 mm
Width, Max w/o mirrors
1,867 mm
1,935 mm
Height, Overall
1,461 mm
1,542 mm
Min Ground Clearance
N/A
N/A
Base Curb Weight
1,583 - 1,742 kg
1,830 - 1,969 kg
Front Tire Size
P245/40R20 P245/45R19 P235/50R18
P245/45R20 P245/45VR20 P235/55HR18 P245/45YR20
Rear Tire Size
P245/40R20 P245/45R19 P235/50R18
P245/45R20 P245/45VR20 P235/55HR18 P245/45YR20
Sun/Moon Roof
Standard
Standard
Luggage Rack
Not Available
Not Available
Security
Security System
Standard
Standard
Engine Immobilizer
Standard
Standard
Wheels-Locks
Standard
Not Available
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