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1996
Buick Century

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$16,720
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  • 4dr Sdn Custom SK
    Starts at
    $16,720
    20 City / 29 Hwy
    MPG
    6
    Seat capacity
    Front Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
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  • 4dr Sdn Limited SL
    Starts at
    $16,720
    20 City / 29 Hwy
    MPG
    6
    Seat capacity
    Front Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
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  • 4dr Sdn Special SJ
    Starts at
    $16,720
    24 City / 31 Hwy
    MPG
    6
    Seat capacity
    Front Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
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  • 4dr Wgn Special
    Starts at
    $18,135
    20 City / 29 Hwy
    MPG
    8
    Seat capacity
    Front Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
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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

Consumer reviews

4.7 / 5
Based on 3 reviews
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Comfort 4.3
Interior 4.0
Performance 4.4
Value 5.0
Exterior 4.0
Reliability 5.0

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  • great car still running at 325000 miles

    this car is unbelievable it wont die it I trust this car more then my 2019 Ford f-150 that's been more in the dealer shop then on the road 22 times what a piece of ?hit
    • Purchased a New car
    • Used for Commuting
    • Does recommend this car
    Comfort 4.0
    Interior 3.0
    Performance 5.0
    Value 5.0
    Exterior 3.0
    Reliability 5.0
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  • Excellent vechicle

    I wish nothing more than to be able to purchase another car like this that has low miles and not rusting out like mine is. Personally, I thnk it is the perfect vechicle. Of course we want a little of this n that our current vechicle may not have, overall, this is a built to last reliable vechicle
    • Purchased a Used car
    • Used for Commuting
    • Does recommend this car
    Comfort 5.0
    Interior 5.0
    Performance 5.0
    Value 5.0
    Exterior 5.0
    Reliability 5.0
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  • my 96 buick century

    very good second hand car,98000 mi,excellent fuel milage under 70mph,no trans problems(4spd o/d),intake gasket changed at 50000mi,heater-a/c works great,no other major problems.Good instrumentation.Very good all weather car.
    • Purchased a New car
    • Does recommend this car
    Comfort 4.0
    Interior 4.0
    Performance 3.0
    Value 5.0
    Exterior 4.0
    Reliability 5.0
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FAQ

What trim levels are available for the 1996 Buick Century?

The 1996 Buick Century is available in 4 trim levels:

  • Custom SK (1 style)
  • Limited SL (1 style)
  • Special (1 style)
  • Special SJ (1 style)

What is the MPG of the 1996 Buick Century?

The 1996 Buick Century offers up to 24 MPG in city driving and 31 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.

Is the 1996 Buick Century reliable?

The 1996 Buick Century has an average reliability rating of 5.0 out of 5 according to cars.com consumers. Find real-world reliability insights within consumer reviews from 1996 Buick Century owners.

Is the 1996 Buick Century a good Sedan?

Below are the cars.com consumers ratings for the 1996 Buick Century. 100.0% of drivers recommend this vehicle.

4.7 / 5
Based on 3 reviews
  • Comfort: 4.3
  • Interior: 4.0
  • Performance: 4.4
  • Value: 5.0
  • Exterior: 4.0
  • Reliability: 5.0
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