Compare 2012 Buick LaCrosse specifications by trim levels
LaCrosse is a 5-seat Sedan from Buick, which first hit the market back in 2005.
With the price tag ranging from $30,170 to $38,820, the Buick LaCrosse faces the stiff competition with the same-class rivals like BMW 328d, BMW ActiveHybrid 3, Cadillac XTS, Chevrolet Impala.
The Buick LaCrosse has a maximum towing capacity of 1000 lbs, but double check that this applies to the configuration you want.
The Buick LaCrosse boasts the average fuel economy anywhere from 26 to 36 mpg, depending on the petrol type and engine capacity.
The maximum width and height is 73.10mm x 196.90mm respectively and can vary on the basis of model.
Key Specs of 2012 Buick LaCrosse
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Fuel Tank: 15.7 gal
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Wheelbase: 111.7 in
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MPG: 25 city/36 hwy
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0-60 mph: 8.4 sec
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Towing capacity: 1000 lbs
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Curb: 3829 lbs
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Tires: P235/50HR17.0 BSW AS
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Cargo: 10.9 cu.ft
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Passenger capacity: 5
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Dimensions(LxWxH): 196.9 x 73.1 x 59.2
2012 Buick LaCrosse Price, Review, Ratings and Pictures
The Buick LaCrosse is offered in 10 trim levels. Compare the trim levels to ensure you will have the desired features and will not pay for the unnecessary upgrades
Our comprehensive charts with interior and exterior specs are also designed to give you thorough details about Buick LaCrosse safety features and entertainment system, technical aspects, and so on.
Compare the Buick LaCrosse specifications & features by choosing the necessary trim level & year of manufacture.
Specs
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Main Info
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Body Style Sedan
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Doors 4
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Engine
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Horsepower 182 hp @ 6700 –
303 hp @ 6800 -
Torque 172 lb-ft. –
264 lb-ft. -
0-60mph / 0-100kmh 5.8 - 8.4 sec
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1/4 mile time 14.4 - 16.6 sec
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Dimensions
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Length 196.9 in
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Width 73.1 in
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Height 59.2 in
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Wheelbase 111.7 in
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Curb Weight 3829 lbs
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Towing capacity 1000 lbs
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Turning radius 19.4 ft
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CAPACITY
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Seats 5
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Passenger volume 102
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FUEL
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Fuel tank 15.7 - 19.5 gal
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City 16 - 25 mpg
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Combined 22 - 31 mpg
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Highway 26 - 36 mpg
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Highway range 496.8 - 662.4 mi
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Specifications 
Base 4dr Front-wheel Drive Sedan |
Leather Group 4dr Front-wheel Drive Sedan |
Premium 3 Group 4dr Front-wheel Drive Sedan |
Convenience Group 4dr Front-wheel Drive Sedan |
| Exterior length | |||
| 196.90 in | 196.90 in | 196.90 in | 196.90 in |
| Exterior body width | |||
| 73.10 in | 73.10 in | 73.10 in | 73.10 in |
| Exterior height | |||
| 59.20 in | 59.20 in | 59.20 in | 59.20 in |
| Horsepower | |||
| 182 | 182 | 303 | 182 |
| Torque | |||
| 172 | 172 | 264 | 172 |
| Fuel economy - city | |||
| 25 mpg | 25 mpg | 17 mpg | 25 mpg |
| Fuel economy - highway | |||
| 36 mpg | 36 mpg | 27 mpg | 36 mpg |
| 0-60mph / 0-100kmh (s) | |||
| 8.40 seconds | 8.40 seconds | 6.70 seconds | 8.40 seconds |
| 1/4 mile time | |||
| 16.60 seconds | 16.60 seconds | 15.10 seconds | 16.60 seconds |
| 1/4 mile speed | |||
| 87 mph | 87 mph | 94 mph | 87 mph |
| Lateral acceleration (g) | |||
| 0.90 | 0.90 | 0.90 | 0.90 |
| Slalom speed | |||
| 60 mph | 60 mph | 60 mph | 60 mph |
| Bore-and-Stroke | |||
| 3.46/3.86 " | 3.46/3.86 " | 3.70/3.37 " | 3.46/3.86 " |
| Curb weight | |||
| 3829.00 lbs | 3829.00 lbs | 4045.00 lbs | 3829.00 lbs |
| Wheelbase | |||
| 111.70 in | 111.70 in | 111.70 in | 111.70 in |
| Front track | |||
| 61.70 " | 61.70 " | 61.70 " | 61.70 " |
| Rear track | |||
| 62.00 " | 62.00 " | 62.00 " | 62.00 " |
| Turning radius | |||
| 19.40 | 19.40 | 19.40 | 19.40 |
| Front legroom | |||
| 41.70 in | 41.70 in | 41.70 in | 41.70 in |
| Rear legroom | |||
| 40.50 in | 40.50 in | 40.50 in | 40.50 in |
| Front headroom | |||
| 38.00 in | 38.00 in | 38.00 in | 38.00 in |
| Rear headroom | |||
| 37.30 in | 37.30 in | 37.30 in | 37.30 in |
| Front hip room | |||
| 55.20 in | 55.20 in | 55.20 in | 55.20 in |
| Rear hip room | |||
| 53.90 in | 53.90 in | 53.90 in | 53.90 in |
| Front shoulder room | |||
| 57.40 in | 57.40 in | 57.40 in | 57.40 in |
| Rear shoulder room | |||
| 56.00 in | 56.00 in | 56.00 in | 56.00 in |
| Luggage volume | |||
| 10.90 cu.ft. | 10.90 cu.ft. | 12.80 cu.ft. | 10.90 cu.ft. |
| Luggage volume (max) | |||
| 10.90 cu.ft. | 10.90 cu.ft. | 12.80 cu.ft. | 10.90 cu.ft. |
| Passenger volume | |||
| 102 cu.ft. | 102 cu.ft. | 102 cu.ft. | 102 cu.ft. |
| Fuel tank | |||
| 15.70 gal. | 15.70 gal. | 18.40 gal. | 18.40 gal. |
| Hybrid electric motor 1 torque | |||
| 79 | 79 | 79 | – |
| Drag coefficient | |||
| 0.30 | 0.30 | 0.33 | 0.33 |
| Maximum Trailer Weight | |||
| 1000.00 lbs. | 1000.00 lbs. | 1000.00 lbs. | – |
Premium 1 Group 4dr Front-wheel Drive Sedan |
Premium 2 Group 4dr Front-wheel Drive Sedan |
Touring Group 4dr Front-wheel Drive Sedan |
Leather Group 4dr All-wheel Drive Sedan |
| Exterior length | |||
| 196.90 in | 196.90 in | 196.90 in | 196.90 in |
| Exterior body width | |||
| 73.10 in | 73.10 in | 73.10 in | 73.10 in |
| Exterior height | |||
| 59.20 in | 59.20 in | 59.20 in | 59.20 in |
| Horsepower | |||
| 182 | 303 | 303 | 303 |
| Torque | |||
| 172 | 264 | 264 | 264 |
| Fuel economy - city | |||
| 25 mpg | 17 mpg | 17 mpg | 16 mpg |
| Fuel economy - highway | |||
| 36 mpg | 27 mpg | 27 mpg | 26 mpg |
| 0-60mph / 0-100kmh (s) | |||
| 8.40 seconds | 6.70 seconds | 6.70 seconds | 5.80 seconds |
| 1/4 mile time | |||
| 16.60 seconds | 15.10 seconds | 15.10 seconds | 14.40 seconds |
| 1/4 mile speed | |||
| 87 mph | 94 mph | 94 mph | 92 mph |
| Lateral acceleration (g) | |||
| 0.90 | 0.90 | 0.90 | 0.90 |
| Slalom speed | |||
| 60 mph | 60 mph | 60 mph | 60 mph |
| Bore-and-Stroke | |||
| 3.46/3.86 " | 3.70/3.37 " | 3.70/3.37 " | 3.70/3.37 " |
| Curb weight | |||
| 3829.00 lbs | 4026.00 lbs | 4045.00 lbs | 4196.00 lbs |
| Maximum Trailer Weight | |||
| 1000.00 lbs. | 1000.00 lbs. | 1000.00 lbs. | 1000.00 lbs. |
| Wheelbase | |||
| 111.70 in | 111.70 in | 111.70 in | 111.70 in |
| Front track | |||
| 61.70 " | 61.70 " | 61.70 " | 61.70 " |
| Rear track | |||
| 62.00 " | 62.00 " | 62.00 " | 62.00 " |
| Turning radius | |||
| 19.40 | 19.40 | 19.40 | 19.40 |
| Front legroom | |||
| 41.70 in | 41.70 in | 41.70 in | 41.70 in |
| Rear legroom | |||
| 40.50 in | 40.50 in | 40.50 in | 40.50 in |
| Front headroom | |||
| 38.00 in | 38.00 in | 38.00 in | 38.00 in |
| Rear headroom | |||
| 37.30 in | 37.30 in | 37.30 in | 37.30 in |
| Front hip room | |||
| 55.20 in | 55.20 in | 55.20 in | 55.20 in |
| Rear hip room | |||
| 53.90 in | 53.90 in | 53.90 in | 53.90 in |
| Front shoulder room | |||
| 57.40 in | 57.40 in | 57.40 in | 57.40 in |
| Rear shoulder room | |||
| 56.00 in | 56.00 in | 56.00 in | 56.00 in |
| Luggage volume | |||
| 10.90 cu.ft. | 13.30 cu.ft. | 12.80 cu.ft. | 13.30 cu.ft. |
| Luggage volume (max) | |||
| 10.90 cu.ft. | 13.30 cu.ft. | 12.80 cu.ft. | 13.30 cu.ft. |
| Passenger volume | |||
| 102 cu.ft. | 102 cu.ft. | 102 cu.ft. | 102 cu.ft. |
| Fuel tank | |||
| 18.40 gal. | 18.40 gal. | 18.40 gal. | 19.50 gal. |
| Hybrid electric motor 1 horsepower | |||
| 3910 | – | – | – |
| Hybrid electric motor 1 torque | |||
| 79 | – | – | – |
| Drag coefficient | |||
| 0.33 | 0.33 | 0.33 | 0.33 |
Premium 1 Group 4dr All-wheel Drive Sedan |
Premium 2 Group 4dr All-wheel Drive Sedan |
| Exterior length | |
| 196.90 in | 196.90 in |
| Exterior body width | |
| 73.10 in | 73.10 in |
| Exterior height | |
| 59.20 in | 59.20 in |
| Horsepower | |
| 303 | 303 |
| Torque | |
| 264 | 264 |
| Fuel economy - city | |
| 16 mpg | 16 mpg |
| Fuel economy - highway | |
| 26 mpg | 26 mpg |
| 0-60mph / 0-100kmh (s) | |
| 5.80 seconds | 5.80 seconds |
| 1/4 mile time | |
| 14.40 seconds | 14.40 seconds |
| 1/4 mile speed | |
| 92 mph | 92 mph |
| Lateral acceleration (g) | |
| 0.90 | 0.90 |
| Slalom speed | |
| 60 mph | 60 mph |
| Bore-and-Stroke | |
| 3.70/3.37 " | 3.70/3.37 " |
| Curb weight | |
| 4196.00 lbs | 4196.00 lbs |
| Maximum Trailer Weight | |
| 1000.00 lbs. | 1000.00 lbs. |
| Wheelbase | |
| 111.70 in | 111.70 in |
| Front track | |
| 61.70 " | 61.70 " |
| Rear track | |
| 62.00 " | 62.00 " |
| Turning radius | |
| 19.40 | 19.40 |
| Front legroom | |
| 41.70 in | 41.70 in |
| Rear legroom | |
| 40.50 in | 40.50 in |
| Front headroom | |
| 38.00 in | 38.00 in |
| Rear headroom | |
| 37.30 in | 37.30 in |
| Front hip room | |
| 55.20 in | 55.20 in |
| Rear hip room | |
| 53.90 in | 53.90 in |
| Front shoulder room | |
| 57.40 in | 57.40 in |
| Rear shoulder room | |
| 56.00 in | 56.00 in |
| Luggage volume | |
| 13.30 cu.ft. | 13.30 cu.ft. |
| Luggage volume (max) | |
| 13.30 cu.ft. | 13.30 cu.ft. |
| Passenger volume | |
| 102 cu.ft. | 102 cu.ft. |
| Fuel tank | |
| 19.50 gal. | 19.50 gal. |
| Drag coefficient | |
| 0.33 | 0.33 |
Interior Features
Base 4dr Front-wheel Drive Sedan |
Leather Group 4dr Front-wheel Drive Sedan |
Premium 3 Group 4dr Front-wheel Drive Sedan |
Convenience Group 4dr Front-wheel Drive Sedan |
| 12V DC power outlet | |||
| 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Seatback storage pockets | |||
| 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Head-up display | |||
| 4004 | – | – | – |
Premium 1 Group 4dr Front-wheel Drive Sedan |
Premium 2 Group 4dr Front-wheel Drive Sedan |
Touring Group 4dr Front-wheel Drive Sedan |
Leather Group 4dr All-wheel Drive Sedan |
| Air conditioning, front | |||
| 2820 | 2820 | 2820 | 2820 |
| 12V DC power outlet | |||
| 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Seatback storage pockets | |||
| 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Head-up display | |||
| 4004 | 4004 | 4005 | – |
Premium 1 Group 4dr All-wheel Drive Sedan |
Premium 2 Group 4dr All-wheel Drive Sedan |
| Air conditioning, front | |
| 2820 | 2820 |
| 12V DC power outlet | |
| 2 | 2 |
| Seatback storage pockets | |
| 2 | 2 |
Exterior Features
Base 4dr Front-wheel Drive Sedan |
Leather Group 4dr Front-wheel Drive Sedan |
Premium 3 Group 4dr Front-wheel Drive Sedan |
Convenience Group 4dr Front-wheel Drive Sedan |
| Door count | |||
| 4 doors | 4 doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Front tires | |||
| P235/50HR17.0 BSW AS | P235/50HR17.0 BSW AS | P235/50VR18.0 BSW AS | P235/50HR17.0 BSW AS |
| Wheels | |||
| 17" machined aluminum | 17" machined aluminum | 18" chrome aluminum | 17" machined aluminum |
| Fog/driving lights | |||
| 3445 | 3445 | – | – |
| Sunroof | |||
| 1st and 2nd row exterior express open/close sliding and tilting glass | 1st and 2nd row exterior express open/close sliding and tilting glass | – | – |
| Mirrors, auto dimming | |||
| 4006 | – | – | – |
Premium 1 Group 4dr Front-wheel Drive Sedan |
Premium 2 Group 4dr Front-wheel Drive Sedan |
Touring Group 4dr Front-wheel Drive Sedan |
Leather Group 4dr All-wheel Drive Sedan |
| Antenna | |||
| 3396 | 3396 | 3396 | 3396 |
| Door count | |||
| 4 doors | 4 doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Sunroof | |||
| 1st and 2nd row exterior express open/close sliding and tilting glass | 1st and 2nd row exterior express open/close sliding and tilting glass | 1st and 2nd row exterior express open/close sliding and tilting glass | 1st and 2nd row exterior express open/close sliding and tilting glass |
| Front tires | |||
| P235/50HR17.0 BSW AS | P235/50VR18.0 BSW AS | P245/40WR19.0 BSW AS | P235/50VR18.0 BSW AS |
| Wheels | |||
| 17" machined aluminum | 18" machined aluminum | 19" machined aluminum | 18" machined aluminum |
| Mirrors, auto dimming | |||
| 4006 | 4006 | 4006 | – |
Premium 1 Group 4dr All-wheel Drive Sedan |
Premium 2 Group 4dr All-wheel Drive Sedan |
| Antenna | |
| 3396 | 3396 |
| Door count | |
| 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Sunroof | |
| 1st and 2nd row exterior express open/close sliding and tilting glass | 1st and 2nd row exterior express open/close sliding and tilting glass |
| Front tires | |
| P235/50VR18.0 BSW AS | P235/50VR18.0 BSW AS |
| Wheels | |
| 18" machined aluminum | 18" machined aluminum |
Seats
Base 4dr Front-wheel Drive Sedan |
Leather Group 4dr Front-wheel Drive Sedan |
Premium 3 Group 4dr Front-wheel Drive Sedan |
Convenience Group 4dr Front-wheel Drive Sedan |
| Standard seating | |||
| 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Heated front seats | |||
| 3030 | 3030 | – | – |
| Memory | |||
| 3034 | – | – | – |
| Cooled front seats | |||
| driver and passenger | – | – | – |
Premium 1 Group 4dr Front-wheel Drive Sedan |
Premium 2 Group 4dr Front-wheel Drive Sedan |
Touring Group 4dr Front-wheel Drive Sedan |
Leather Group 4dr All-wheel Drive Sedan |
| Front seat type | |||
| 2989 | 2989 | 2989 | 2989 |
| Standard seating | |||
| 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Memory | |||
| 3034 | 3034 | 3034 | – |
| Cooled front seats | |||
| driver and passenger | driver and passenger | – | – |
Premium 1 Group 4dr All-wheel Drive Sedan |
Premium 2 Group 4dr All-wheel Drive Sedan |
| Front seat type | |
| 2989 | 2989 |
| Standard seating | |
| 5 | 5 |
Entertainment System
Base 4dr Front-wheel Drive Sedan |
Leather Group 4dr Front-wheel Drive Sedan |
Premium 3 Group 4dr Front-wheel Drive Sedan |
Convenience Group 4dr Front-wheel Drive Sedan |
| Speakers | |||
| 7 | 7 | 11 | 7 |
| 1st row LCD screen | |||
| 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| DVD-Audio | |||
| 3189 | – | – | – |
| Amplifier | |||
| 384W | – | – | – |
| Navigation system | |||
| 3211 | – | – | – |
| Entertainment system | |||
| 3987 | – | – | – |
| 2nd row LCD screen | |||
| 2 | – | – | – |
Premium 1 Group 4dr Front-wheel Drive Sedan |
Premium 2 Group 4dr Front-wheel Drive Sedan |
Touring Group 4dr Front-wheel Drive Sedan |
Leather Group 4dr All-wheel Drive Sedan |
| Radio | |||
| 3149 | 3149 | 3149 | 3149 |
| DVD-Audio | |||
| 3189 | 3189 | 3190 | – |
| Speakers | |||
| 7 | 7 | 11 | 7 |
| Amplifier | |||
| 384W | 384W | 384W | – |
| Navigation system | |||
| 3211 | 3211 | 3211 | – |
| 1st row LCD screen | |||
| 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Entertainment system | |||
| 3987 | 3987 | 3987 | – |
| 2nd row LCD screen | |||
| 2 | 2 | 2 | – |
Premium 1 Group 4dr All-wheel Drive Sedan |
Premium 2 Group 4dr All-wheel Drive Sedan |
| Radio | |
| 3149 | 3149 |
| Speakers | |
| 7 | 7 |
| Amplifier | |
| 384W | 384W |
| 1st row LCD screen | |
| 1 | 1 |
| 2nd row LCD screen | |
| 2 | 2 |
Safety and Security Features
Base 4dr Front-wheel Drive Sedan |
Leather Group 4dr Front-wheel Drive Sedan |
Premium 3 Group 4dr Front-wheel Drive Sedan |
Convenience Group 4dr Front-wheel Drive Sedan |
| Door curb lights | |||
| 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Turn-by-Turn Navigation | |||
| OnStar Directions & Connections | OnStar Directions & Connections | OnStar Directions & Connections | OnStar Directions & Connections |
| Keyless access system | |||
| 3278 | – | – | – |
| Parking assist | |||
| 3782 | – | – | – |
| Blind spot sensor | |||
| 3996 | – | – | – |
| Directionally adaptive headlights | |||
| 4074 | – | – | – |
Premium 1 Group 4dr Front-wheel Drive Sedan |
Premium 2 Group 4dr Front-wheel Drive Sedan |
Touring Group 4dr Front-wheel Drive Sedan |
Leather Group 4dr All-wheel Drive Sedan |
| Airbags, frontal | |||
| 3214 | 3214 | 3214 | 3214 |
| Door curb lights | |||
| 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Parking assist | |||
| 3782 | 3782 | 3782 | – |
| First aid kit | |||
| 3787 | – | – | – |
| Blind spot sensor | |||
| 3996 | 3996 | 3997 | – |
| Directionally adaptive headlights | |||
| 4074 | 4074 | 4075 | – |
| Turn-by-Turn Navigation | |||
| OnStar Directions & Connections | OnStar Directions & Connections | OnStar Directions & Connections | OnStar Directions & Connections |
| Keyless access system | |||
| 3278 | 3278 | – | – |
Premium 1 Group 4dr All-wheel Drive Sedan |
Premium 2 Group 4dr All-wheel Drive Sedan |
| Airbags, frontal | |
| 3214 | 3214 |
| Door curb lights | |
| 4 | 4 |
| Turn-by-Turn Navigation | |
| OnStar Directions & Connections | OnStar Directions & Connections |
Mechanical Features
Base 4dr Front-wheel Drive Sedan |
Leather Group 4dr Front-wheel Drive Sedan |
Premium 3 Group 4dr Front-wheel Drive Sedan |
Convenience Group 4dr Front-wheel Drive Sedan |
| Axle ratio | |||
| 2.64 | 2.64 | 2.77 | 2.64 |
| Speed sensitive steering | |||
| 3548 | 3551 | – | – |
Premium 1 Group 4dr Front-wheel Drive Sedan |
Premium 2 Group 4dr Front-wheel Drive Sedan |
Touring Group 4dr Front-wheel Drive Sedan |
Leather Group 4dr All-wheel Drive Sedan |
| Engine | |||
| 4757 | 4791 | 4791 | 4791 |
| Axle ratio | |||
| 2.64 | 2.77 | 2.77 | 2.77 |
| Ride control | |||
| 3975 | – | – | – |
| Adaptive suspension | |||
| 3977 | – | – | – |
Premium 1 Group 4dr All-wheel Drive Sedan |
Premium 2 Group 4dr All-wheel Drive Sedan |
| Engine | |
| 4791 | 4791 |
| Axle ratio | |
| 2.77 | 2.77 |
Other Specs
Base 4dr Front-wheel Drive Sedan |
Leather Group 4dr Front-wheel Drive Sedan |
Premium 3 Group 4dr Front-wheel Drive Sedan |
Convenience Group 4dr Front-wheel Drive Sedan |
| Horsepower rpm | |||
| 6700 | 6700 | 6800 | 6700 |
| Torque rpm | |||
| 4900 | 4900 | 5300 | 4900 |
| Maximum towing capacity | |||
| 1000 lbs. | 1000 lbs. | 1000 lbs. | 1000 lbs. |
Premium 1 Group 4dr Front-wheel Drive Sedan |
Premium 2 Group 4dr Front-wheel Drive Sedan |
Touring Group 4dr Front-wheel Drive Sedan |
Leather Group 4dr All-wheel Drive Sedan |
| Horsepower rpm | |||
| 6700 | 6800 | 6800 | 6800 |
| Torque rpm | |||
| 4900 | 5300 | 5300 | 5300 |
| Maximum towing capacity | |||
| 1000 lbs. | 1000 lbs. | 1000 lbs. | 1000 lbs. |
Premium 1 Group 4dr All-wheel Drive Sedan |
Premium 2 Group 4dr All-wheel Drive Sedan |
| Horsepower rpm | |
| 6800 | 6800 |
| Maximum towing capacity | |
| 1000 lbs. | 1000 lbs. |