2017 Buick LaCrosse Goes Out For A Test Drive, Tagged As Stylishly Luxurious

Oct 31, 2016 07:50 AM EDT | Leian N.

General Motors has recently introduced its new flagship model through the 2017 Buick LaCrosse, which is a front-wheel drive, V6-powered sedan. It was deemed to be a counterfeit of the company's long-earned reputation for building vehicles with impressive platforms.

Incorporated with the Epsilon II platform like that of the Chevrolet Impala, the General Motors' flagship vehicle, the 2017 Buick LaCrosse embodied better elegance as that of the Chevy franchise. In fact, it has been considered to have overpowered the all-wheel drive feature of vehicles like it.

The Specs

The chrome Essence trim of the vehicle was said to be the most elegant feature overall. With the dashboard design that had an upscale vibe, the model was deemed to offer better drive experience with spacious interiors, according to Car and Driver.

The 2017 Buick LaCrosse also featured climate-control buttons, an electronic shifter, a storage compartment, and has comfortable and expansive rear seat specifications that were installed with the IntelliLink infotainment system powered by Apple CarPlay and Android Auto capability.

With respect to its powertrain, the vehicle was labeled as a mild-hybrid with eAssist option powered by a 3.6L V6 engine with an eight-speed automatic transmission option. It can go from zero to60mph in just 5.9s, which could likewise generate 3,370pd-ft of torque.

Additionally, it could rev more than 6,800rpm, has better maneuverability as it downshifts swiftly, and has an active exhaust system, which could similarly be found in Chevrolet Camaro models.

The Price

The vehicle is available for purchase at a value of at least $44,850, which is considered as a luxury car price value in the sedan market. Furthermore, customers can add $1,550 for a panoramic sunroof and a rear sunshade, another $1,145 for added navigation features and a Bose audio system, plus another $445 for blind spot monitoring and rear cross-traffic alert, according to MSN.

For at least $44,850, General Motors offer the 2017 Buick LaCrosse - its luxury sedan flagship model for next year.

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