Buick Lacrosse FWD 2017
Among many other luxury sedans cars Buick has well known reputation, company that was going to vanish forever done a nice comeback. Best strategy on which Buick working is to upgrade designs and features of cars every year, this make customers to stick with brand. Another reason for choosing Buick cars is having a nice luxury car in affordable budget. Here we are discussing about Buick Lacrosse 2017, upon comparing to 2016 it has been found that many major changes has been made to its design that will surely appeal old and new customers to make Buick Lacrosse as their next ride.
Meaning of Buick Lacrosse:
Buick means blow job which is directly relates to comfort in actual sense where Lacrosse is a game name that is played by North American Indians. This game is played by team where a ball is thrown, taken by both teams against one another using long handled L shaped stick to do goal. There could be other meanings too but the one which I found is here. Further what’s connection of this word with car is little complex may be it is taken as competition or may be made combination of best features like best players in team but I would like to hear if you know something better about lacrosse meaning that make sense.
Design of Buick Lacrosse 2017:
Exterior:
So many changes have been made to its exterior design and overall shape. This Lacrosse 2017 has made little longer and lower to ground with respect to 2016 model. 2016 Lacrosse looks bulky and bigger where new lacrosse is more sleek and lower in height. On front it has beautiful waterfall grill made by combination of high glass that is chrome surrounded. Front headlights of car are made up of HID projector bulb, led day time running lights and turn indicators. Down in the front bumper there are parking sensors for automatic parking assist which are optional and below high glass chrome accents resides projector fog lamps. Moving to side of Lacrosse 2017 there are installed 18 inch alloy wheels which are standard but 20 inch optional can installed too. There are present air inlets that look good but are not functional, more it has body colored mirrors with turn signals, chrome door handlers and big chrome strip going all the way to bottom. Like front some changes have made on rear as well, tail lamps have been re-styled that have LED lights inside. Parking sensors are also present inside rear bumper while there is an extra feature that is backup camera that resides inside number plate location.
Interior:
Exterior of car is available in eight colors while interior of car has option for three colors Brandy, Ebony and Light Neutral. There has been done nice stitching on Lacrosse doors that also have metallic accents, nice dark green wood and metallic handles. More inside door there are nicely padded door arm rests, some storage space and most importantly trunk release button has also embed inside driver door. All media related button has been embed on steering wheel from where you can control volume and LCD display options, cruise control button also embed on left side of steering wheel. Covering material used on seats is leather which is also of high quality.
Engine and Transmission:
Buick Lacrosse has powered using 3.6 Liter V6 D1 VVT engine that has six inline cylinders with cylinder deactivation option. It produces 306 Horse power with 383 Nm@ 5200 Peak torque. It has nice fuel efficiency of 21 miles per gallon within city and 31 miles per gallon on highway. Lacrosse 2017 has top speed of 141 miles per hour and can reach from 0-60 in just 5.9 seconds. It has 8 speed electronically automatic transmission using gear shift knob and also has paddle shifter option.
Comfort and Security of Buick Lacrosse 2017:
Comfort:
This Lacrosse made much more comfortable than Buick Regal which is also another entry level luxury sedan by Buick Company. Front seats has 8 way power and 4 way lumbar support, another important features embed in seats is massage option that even not available in many other expensive cars of same class. All seats are so much comfortable in the presence of head rests and arm rests. Rear seat passenger can sit comfortable for long trips without any problem because there is enough room for head and legs.
Security:
Here is the complete list of features that has been added for making customer’s secure during their journeys.
- Air bag-frontal- driver and right front passenger head curtain side impact and thorax for front and rear outboard seating positions and knee for driver and front passenger (always use safety belts and child restraints. Children are safer when properly secured in a rear seat in the appropriate child restraint)
- Air bag passenger sensing system-sensor indicator inflatable restraint- front passenger/child presence detector (Always use safety belts and child restraints. Children are safer when properly secured in a rear seat in the appropriate child restraints)
- Rear parking assist-ultrasonic with audible warning
- Rear vision camera
- Safety belts- 3 point-driver and right front passenger- height adjustable includes pretensioners and load limiters
- Safety belts- 3 point- driver and right front passenger- height adjustable includes pretensioners and load limiters
- Safety belts- 3 point- rear- all seating positions
- Teen driver setting
- LATCH system (Lower Anchors and top tethers for children)- for child safety seats in all rear seating position
- Trunk latch- safety- manual release
- Tire pressure monitor system