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2019 Buick LaCrosse

The 2019 Buick LaCrosse is a midsize car, rated at 24 MPG combined by the EPA, with a 5-star NHTSA overall safety rating. NHTSA lists 2 recalls for this model year.

2019 Buick LaCrosse
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Combined MPG
24
NHTSA safety
Starting price
Recalls
2

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Full specifications

Identity

SRC · NHTSA vPIC
MakeBuick
ModelLaCrosse
Model year2019
Vehicle classMidsize Car

Engine & drivetrain

SRC · EPA FuelEconomy
Displacement3.6 L
Cylinders6
TransmissionAutomatic (S9)
DrivetrainFront-Wheel Drive
FuelRegular Gasoline

Fuel economy

SRC · EPA FuelEconomy
City MPG20
Highway MPG30
Combined MPG24
CO₂ tailpipe374 g/mi
EPA annual fuel cost$2600

Available configurations

SRC · EPA FuelEconomy
LaCrosse24 MPG combined
LaCrosse AWD23 MPG combined
LaCrosse eAssist29 MPG combined

Fuel economy

SRC · EPA FuelEconomy
City20 MPG
Highway30 MPG
Combined24 MPG

Efficiency vs class average

LaCrosse24 MPG
Class average36.9 MPG

About 35% below the class average.

Est. monthly payment
$493/mo

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Amount financed
$25,200
Total interest
$4,384
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5-year fuel cost
$8,375

$1,675/yr · 12,000 mi/yr · $3.35/gal

Combined MPG24
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Cost to own

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Safety ratings & recalls

SRC · NHTSA vPIC
Overall
Frontal crash
Side crash
Rollover

Recalls (2)

  • POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION20V668000 · 2020-10-29

    General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Chevrolet Cruze and Buick LaCrosse, 2018-2020 Chevrolet Equinox, Chevrolet Traverse and GMC Terrain, 2018 Chevrolet Malibu, 2019-2020 Buick Encore, Buick Enclave, Cadillac XT4, Chevrolet Blazer and GMC Acadia, and 2020 Cadillac XT6 vehicles. The start/stop accumulator endcap may have missing bolts.

    Remedy: GM will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the start-stop transmission accumulator and replace it if any bolts are missing, free of charge. The recall began December 15, 2020. Owners may contact GMC customer service at 1-888-988-7267, Buick Customer service at 1-866-608-8080, Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 or Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006. GM's number for this recall is N202313440.

  • SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER18V576000 · 2018-08-30

    General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Chevrolet Equinox, Impala, Cruze, Volt and Bolt EV vehicles, GMC Terrain vehicles, Buick Lacrosse and Regal vehicles, Cadillac XTS and XTS Professional vehicles and 2018 Chevrolet Malibu vehicles. The rear brake caliper pistons may have an insufficient coating causing gas pockets to form, potentially reducing rear brake performance.

    Remedy: GM will notify owners, and dealers will bleed the vehicle's brake system, free of charge. The recall began October 11, 2018. Owners may contact Buick customer service at 1-800-521-7300, Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006, Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020, or GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is 18279.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the MPG of the 2019 Buick LaCrosse?

The 2019 Buick LaCrosse is EPA-rated at 24 MPG combined (20 city / 30 highway).

Is the 2019 Buick LaCrosse reliable?

NHTSA lists 2 recalls for the 2019 Buick LaCrosse. Recalls are repaired free of charge by the manufacturer — verify any open recalls by VIN before purchase.

How safe is the 2019 Buick LaCrosse?

The 2019 Buick LaCrosse earned a 5-star overall NHTSA safety rating, including 5 stars in the frontal crash test.

How much does it cost to fuel the 2019 Buick LaCrosse?

At 12,000 miles per year, the 2019 Buick LaCrosse costs roughly $1,675 per year to fuel, or about $8,375 over 5 years at current U.S. energy prices.

What type of vehicle is the 2019 Buick LaCrosse?

The 2019 Buick LaCrosse is classified as a midsize car. Common rivals in this class are worth comparing on price, MPG, and safety.

Sources: NHTSA vPIC · EPA FuelEconomy · NHTSA vPIC