2011 Buick LaCrosse

Take everything you know about Buick. Then imagine it better, smarter, more ingenious. That’s what we did with the new LaCrosse. The sweeping exterior lines lead from one sculpted curve to the next. Inside, premium features like QuietTuning, ice-blue ambient lighting and heated leather-appointed front seats surround you. In-vehicle technology like Adaptive Real-Time Suspension and StabiliTrak with Traction Control combine with its high-tech powertrain, including an available all-wheel-drive system, to give you optimum control in a wide variety of road conditions.

2011 Buick LaCrosse. The New Class of World Class.

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Specifications

MODELS

LaCrosse CX
LaCrosse CXL FWD, AWD
LaCrosse CXS

EPA-ESTIMATED FUEL ECONOMY IN MPG

  2.4L
I-4
3.6L V6
AWD
3.6L
V6
City/highway 19/30 16/26 17/27

MAXIMUM CAPACITIES

  CX CXL
FWD
CXL
AWD
CXS
Cargo capacity (cu. ft.)1 13.3 13.3 13.3 12.8
Fuel tank (gal. approx.) 18 18 19 18
Seating 5 5 5 5

EXTERIOR FEATURES

  CX CXL CXS
Touring Package: nine-spoke painted, machined-alloy wheels; P245/40R-19 all-season tires; continuously variable real-time chassis damping; and Sport Mode selectivity Not Available Not Available Optional
Fog lamps: front halogen with projector technology Not Available Standard Standard
Mirrors: power-adjustable, heated, manual-folding Standard Not Available Not Available
Mirrors: power-adjustable, heated, manual-folding with integrated LED turn-signal indicators and ground illumination Not Available Standard Not Available
Mirrors: power-adjustable, heated, manual-folding with integrated LED turn-signal indicators, ground illumination, driver-side memory and auto-dimming feature Not Available Optional2 Standard
Remote Keyless Entry Standard Standard Not Available
Remote Keyless Entry: E-Z Key Passive Entry System Not Available Optional3 Standard
Remote vehicle starter system, extended-range Optional4 Standard Standard
Ultrasonic Rear Parking Assist Not Available Optional2 Standard

ENGINE/CHASSIS FEATURES

  CX CXL CXS
Engine: 2.4L DOHC, SIDI four-cylinder with 182 hp Standard Standard Not Available
Engine: 3.6L DOHC VVT SIDI V6 with 280 hp Optional Optional5 Standard
Suspension: front, MacPherson strut Standard Standard Standard
Suspension: rear, 4-link independent Standard Standard Standard
Suspension: rear, H-arm independent Not Available Not Available5 Optional6
Transmission: six-speed automatic, electronically controlled with overdrive and Tap-Up/Tap-Down feature Standard Standard Standard

SAFETY AND SECURITY FEATURES

  CX CXL CXS
Air bags:7 dual-stage frontal, driver and right-front passenger with Passenger Sensing System Standard Standard Standard
Air bags:7 head-curtain side-impact, front and rear outboard seating positions Standard Standard Standard
Air bags:7 rear-seat mounted, thorax Optional Optional Optional
Headlamps: xenon, adaptive, high-intensity discharge (HID) articulating projector lamp8 Not Available Optional Optional
Brakes: four-wheel antilock, four-wheel disc with intelligent assist Standard Standard Standard
Driver Confidence Package: Side Blind Zone Alert, xenon, adaptive high-intensity discharge (HID)headlamps and Head-Up Display Not Available Optional2 Optional
OnStar®:9 one-year Directions & Connections Plan with Turn-by-Turn Navigation standard for the first six months Standard Standard Standard
StabiliTrak® Electronic Stability Control System with Brake Assist; includes Traction Control Optional Optional Standard
Theft-deterrent system: content-theft alarm Standard Standard Standard
Theft-deterrent system: PASS-Key III vehicle immobilizer Standard Standard Standard

INTERIOR FEATURES

  CX CXL CXS
Bluetooth® wireless technology10 for select phones Optional4 Standard Standard
Comfort and Convenience Package 1: dual-zone automatic climate control, inside auto-dimming rearview mirror, Bluetooth® wireless technology10 for select phones, driver four-way power lumbar seat adjuster, front passenger eight-way power Optional Standard Standard
Comfort and Convenience Package 2: memory settings, outside mirrors with driver-side memory and auto-dimming feature, and Ultrasonic Rear Parking Assist Not Available Optional Standard
Luxury Package: leather-and-woodgrain heated steering wheel, driver and front passenger ventilated seats, perforated leather-appointed seating, power rear sunshade, E-Z Key Passive Entry System and keyless start Not Available Optional2 Standard
Steering column: rake and telescopic, manual Standard Standard Standard
Steering wheel: leather-wrapped rim Standard Standard Not Available
Steering wheel: leather-and-woodgrain, heated Not Available Optional3 Standard
Steering-wheel-mounted audio controls Standard Standard Standard
Sunroof: oversize, power Not Available Optional Optional
Windows: power with front Express-Up/-Down, rear Express-Down Standard Standard Standard

SEATING

  CX CXL CXS
Driver eight-way power Standard Standard Standard
Driver four-way power lumbar Optional4 Standard Standard
Ventilated driver and front passenger seats Not Available Optional3 Standard
Heated driver and front passenger seats Not Available Standard Standard
Front bucket: includes head restraints and front seatback map pockets Standard Standard Standard
Seating surfaces: premium cloth Standard Not Available Not Available
Seating surfaces: leather-appointed Not Available Standard Not Available
Seating surfaces: perforated leather-appointed Not Available Optional3 Standard

SOUND SYSTEMS

  CX CXL CXS
AM/FM/XM®:11 stereo with single-disc CD/MP3 player Standard Standard Standard
AM/FM/XM:11 stereo with CD/DVD player with 2GB flash memory and MP3 playback Not Available Optional12 Optional12
AM/FM/XM:11 stereo with hard drive device (HDD)-based navigation, single CD/DVD player, 40GB HDD, MP3 playback and rear camera system Not Available Optional13 Optional
Entertainment Package: harman/kardon® 384-watt, 11-speaker, 5.1 Matrix surround sound system; USB port;14 and 120-volt power outlet Optional Optional Standard
XM Radio:11 with three trial months Standard Standard Standard

WHEELS

  CX CXL CXS
17-inch high-vent steel with flush cover Standard Not Available Not Available
17-inch machined-alloy Optional Not Available Not Available
18-inch machined-face alloy Not Available Standard Not Available
18-inch chrome-plated Not Available Optional Standard
19-inch nine-spoke painted, machined-alloy Not Available Not Available Optional6

AVAILABLE DEALER-INSTALLED BUICK ACCESSORIES11

19-Inch Painted/Polished Wheels Spoiler Lip
Cargo Area Tray All-Weather Floor Mats
  • 1 Cargo and load capacity limited by weight and distribution.
  • 2 Requires available Comfort and Convenience Package 2.
  • 3 Requires available Luxury Package.
  • 4 Requires available Comfort and Convenience Package 1.
  • 5 Standard on CXL AWD models.
  • 6 Requires available Touring Package.
  • 7 Always use safety belts and the correct restraint for your child's age and size. Even in vehicles equipped with the Passenger Sensing System, children are safer when properly secured in a rear seat in the appropriate infant, child or booster seat. Never place a rear-facing infant restraint in the front seat of any vehicle equipped with a passenger air bag. See the Owner's Manual and child safety seat instructions for more safety information.
  • 8 Requires Driver Confidence Package.
  • 9 Visit onstar.com for coverage map, details and system limitations. Services vary by model and conditions.
  • 10 Go to gm.com/bluetooth to find out which phones are compatible with the vehicle.
  • 11 Requires a subscription, sold separately by XM after the trial period. Available only in the 48 contiguous United States and District of Columbia. Visit gm.xmradio.com for details.
  • 12 Requires available rear-seat dual-player DVD entertainment system.
  • 13 Requires available Entertainment Package.
  • 14 Not compatible with all devices.
  • 15 Some accessories may not be available on all models. See dealer for details.

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