2009
Buick LaCrosse

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$28,010
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Available trims

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  • 4dr Sdn CX
    Starts at
    $25,640
    17 City / 28 Hwy
    MPG
    6
    Seat capacity
    Gas V6
    Engine
    Front Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
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  • 4dr Sdn CXL
    Starts at
    $28,010
    17 City / 28 Hwy
    MPG
    6
    Seat capacity
    Gas V6
    Engine
    Front Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
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  • 4dr Sdn Super
    Starts at
    $33,805
    16 City / 24 Hwy
    MPG
    5
    Seat capacity
    Gas V8
    Engine
    Front Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
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Notable features

Super trim level
V-6 or V-8
Four-speed automatic
Five- or six-person cabin
Bluetooth wireless phone communication

The good & the bad

The good

Powerful optional V-8
Reliability

The bad

Forgettable styling, even with new grille
Interior looks dated
Marginal overall score in IIHS side-impact crash test

Safety review

Based on the 2009 Buick LaCrosse base trim
NHTSA crash test and rollover ratings, scored out of 5.
Frontal driver
5/5
Frontal passenger
5/5
Nhtsa rollover rating
4/5
Side driver
3/5
Side rear passenger
4/5

Factory warranties

New car program benefits

Basic
4 years / 50,000 miles
Corrosion
6 years / 100,000 miles
Powertrain
5 years / 100,000 miles
Roadside Assistance
5 years / 100,000 miles

Certified Pre-Owned program benefits

Age / mileage
5 model years or newer / up to 75,000 miles
Basic
12 months / 12,000 miles bumper-to-bumper original warranty, then may continue to 6 years / 100,000 miles limited (depending on variables)
Dealer certification
172-point inspection

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Consumer reviews

4.7 / 5
Based on 20 reviews
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Comfort 4.7
Interior 4.5
Performance 4.4
Value 4.7
Exterior 4.5
Reliability 4.7

Most recent

Most reliable car i've owned

The car has a nice interior and exterior, better than my current car, i have been looking for a new car and this is one of the better ones.
  • Purchased a Used car
  • Used for Commuting
  • Does recommend this car
Comfort 4.0
Interior 4.0
Performance 4.0
Value 4.0
Exterior 4.0
Reliability 4.0
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Best Buick Owned to Date

This car is very reliable. Over the years I have owned several Buicks. This model is very comfortable and great for long trips. I just purchased my next Buick!
  • Purchased a Used car
  • Used for Commuting
  • Does recommend this car
Comfort 5.0
Interior 4.0
Performance 4.0
Value 4.0
Exterior 4.0
Reliability 5.0
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FAQ

What trim levels are available for the 2009 Buick LaCrosse?

The 2009 Buick LaCrosse is available in 3 trim levels:

  • CX (1 style)
  • CXL (1 style)
  • Super (1 style)

What is the MPG of the 2009 Buick LaCrosse?

The 2009 Buick LaCrosse offers up to 17 MPG in city driving and 28 MPG on the highway. These figures are based on EPA mileage ratings and are for comparison purposes only. The actual mileage will vary depending on vehicle options, trim level, driving conditions, driving habits, vehicle maintenance, and other factors.

What are some similar vehicles and competitors of the 2009 Buick LaCrosse?

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Is the 2009 Buick LaCrosse reliable?

The 2009 Buick LaCrosse has an average reliability rating of 4.7 out of 5 according to cars.com consumers. Find real-world reliability insights within consumer reviews from 2009 Buick LaCrosse owners.

Is the 2009 Buick LaCrosse a good Sedan?

Below are the cars.com consumers ratings for the 2009 Buick LaCrosse. 100.0% of drivers recommend this vehicle.

4.7 / 5
Based on 20 reviews
  • Comfort: 4.7
  • Interior: 4.5
  • Performance: 4.4
  • Value: 4.7
  • Exterior: 4.5
  • Reliability: 4.7

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