Buick LaCrosse 2012: price, technical, images and list of rivals

Buick LaCrosse 2012

Buick LaCrosse 2012
Buick luxury division of General Motors, announced its entry into the market of luxury attractive family sedan 2012 Buick LaCrosse, which will start selling in late summer with a new and more efficient 3.6-liter V6 engine and choice of a 2.4-liter four-cylinder with innovative regeneration system and electricity use called eAssist ™, which provides up to 20% improvement in highway fuel efficiency and up to 32%. In town. This car measures 5001mm long, 1857mm wide without mirrors, 1504mm high and has a wheelbase of 2837mm. Its fuel tank has a capacity of 68 liters.
The Buick LaCrosse has as rivals the BMW 5 Series, Mercedes Benz E-Class, Hyundai Genesis, Lincoln MKS, Toyota Avalon, Audi A4, Acura TL, Nissan Maxima, Chevrolet Impala and Ford Taurus.

Buick LaCrosse 2012

Amongst its standard equipment the Buick LaCrosse includes a hard disk 40 GBS - GBS 10 reserved for music storage), Bluetooth system, USB and auxiliary ports DVD entertainment screens on the headwaters of the front seats. In models with eAssist ™ system, Buick IntelliLink system will also offer, which uses Bluetooth or USB port for connecting smart phones or audio players to access contact information, music and apps like PANDORA ® Internet radio and Stitcher SmartRadio ® to through voice

Buick LaCrosse 2012

commands or a touch screen. The combination of systems allows the driver to keep your eyes on the road and hands on the wheel while making phone calls or search your favorite music. Intelligent Technologies 2012 Buick LaCrosse also include a 360 degrees with the team Side Blind Zone Alert, which alerts the driver of other vehicles around and a camera for parking assistance. It also includes leather and wood finishes, plus one of the quietest cabins. For the safety features traction control, front airbags, side OnStar telecommunications system, antilock brakes (ABS) and Brake Assist.

Buick LaCrosse 2012

As stated above lines 2012 Buick LaCrosse has a driving force brand called "eAssist and consists of a hybrid engine 2.4-liter four-cylinder that works in combination with a 11 kW electric motor and a lithium battery which together produce an output of 182 horsepower and 172 pounds per foot of torque. This force is transmitted to the front wheels through a six-speed automatic transmission. EPA consumption is 25mpg city and 36mpg highway.
The 2012 Buick LaCrosse is also available with a

Buick LaCrosse 2012

3.6-liter V6 engine that generates 303 horsepower (more than the model 23CV 2011). This engine has direct injection system has a new pump and fuel line that help maintain quiet operation. Its consumption is of 17mpg in city and 27mpg on the highway with front-wheel drive. The version with four-wheel drive will be available later.
Price
The LaCrosse 2012 has a base price of $ 32,440 for the U.S. to $ 37,180 U.S. dollars.