Buick LaCrosse vs. Chevrolet Impala
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Highlights
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$29,570
Starting MSRP
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$31,620
Starting MSRP
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-
Starting MSRP
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Gas I4
Engine Type
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Gas/Ethanol V6
Engine Type
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-
Engine Type
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25 City / 35 Hwy
MPG
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19 City / 28 Hwy
MPG
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-
MPG
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194 hp
Horsepower
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305 hp
Horsepower
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-
Horsepower
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Front Wheel Drive
Drive Type
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Front Wheel Drive
Drive Type
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-
Drive Type
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5
Seating Capacity
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5
Seating Capacity
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-
Seating Capacity
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4 yr / 50,000 mi
Basic Warranty
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3 yr / 36,000 mi
Basic Warranty
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-
Basic Warranty
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Engine
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Gas I4
Engine Type
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Gas/Ethanol V6
Engine Type
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-
Engine Type
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194 @ 6300
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
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305 @ 6800
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
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-
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
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2.5L/-TBD-
Displacement
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3.6L/217
Displacement
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-
Displacement
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187 @ 4400
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
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264 @ 5200
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
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-
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
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6-Speed A/T
A/T Transmission Options
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6-Speed A/T
A/T Transmission Options
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-
Transmission Options
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25 City / 35 Hwy
MPG
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19 City / 28 Hwy
MPG
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-
MPG
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N/A
Total Cooling System Capacity
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9.9 qts
Total Cooling System Capacity
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-
Total Cooling System Capacity
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Tires & Wheels
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N/A
Spare Tire Size
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T125/70R17
Spare Tire Size
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-
Spare Tire Size
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P235/50R18
Rear Tire Size
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P235/50R18
Rear Tire Size
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-
Rear Tire Size
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18 x -TBD- in
Front Wheel Size
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18 x -TBD- in
Front Wheel Size
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-
Front Wheel Size
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Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material
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Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material
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-
Rear Wheel Material
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Aluminum
Front Wheel Material
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Aluminum
Front Wheel Material
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-
Front Wheel Material
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N/A
Spare Wheel Size
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17 x -TBD- in
Spare Wheel Size
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-
Spare Wheel Size
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P235/50R18
Front Tire Size
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P235/50R18
Front Tire Size
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-
Front Tire Size
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N/A
Spare Wheel Material
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Steel
Spare Wheel Material
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-
Spare Wheel Material
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18 x -TBD- in
Rear Wheel Size
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18 x -TBD- in
Rear Wheel Size
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-
Rear Wheel Size
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Suspension
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MacPherson Strut
Suspension Type - Front
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MacPherson Strut
Suspension Type - Front
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-
Suspension Type - Front
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N/A
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
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w/Coil Springs
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
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-
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
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Multi-Link
Suspension Type - Rear
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Multi-Link
Suspension Type - Rear
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-
Suspension Type - Rear
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N/A
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
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N/A
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
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-
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
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Steering
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N/A
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
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N/A
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
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-
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
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38 ft
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
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39 ft
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
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-
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
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N/A
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
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15
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
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-
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
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N/A
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
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3
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
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-
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
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Pwr
Steering Type
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Electric Rack & Pinion
Steering Type
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-
Steering Type
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Measurements
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5
Passenger Capacity
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5
Passenger Capacity
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-
Passenger Capacity
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198 in
Length, Overall
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201 in
Length, Overall
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-
Length, Overall
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42 in
Front Leg Room
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46 in
Front Leg Room
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-
Front Leg Room
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63 in
Track Width, Front
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62 in
Track Width, Front
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-
Track Width, Front
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57 in
Second Shoulder Room
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57 in
Second Shoulder Room
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-
Second Shoulder Room
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114 in
Wheelbase
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112 in
Wheelbase
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-
Wheelbase
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55 in
Second Hip Room
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54 in
Second Hip Room
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-
Second Hip Room
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58 in
Height, Overall
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59 in
Height, Overall
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-
Height, Overall
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102 ft³
Passenger Volume
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105 ft³
Passenger Volume
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-
Passenger Volume
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74 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
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73 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
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-
Width, Max w/o mirrors
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N/A
Min Ground Clearance
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N/A
Min Ground Clearance
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-
Min Ground Clearance
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55 in
Front Hip Room
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55 in
Front Hip Room
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-
Front Hip Room
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N/A
Liftover Height
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N/A
Liftover Height
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-
Liftover Height
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38 in
Front Head Room
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40 in
Front Head Room
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-
Front Head Room
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38 in
Second Leg Room
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40 in
Second Leg Room
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-
Second Leg Room
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37 in
Second Head Room
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37 in
Second Head Room
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-
Second Head Room
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14 ft³
Trunk Volume
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19 ft³
Trunk Volume
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-
Trunk Volume
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58 in
Front Shoulder Room
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58 in
Front Shoulder Room
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-
Front Shoulder Room
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63 in
Track Width, Rear
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62 in
Track Width, Rear
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-
Track Width, Rear
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Weight & Capacity
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N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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1,000 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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-
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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100 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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-
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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N/A
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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N/A
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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-
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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16 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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19 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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-
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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3,490 lbs
Base Curb Weight
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3,787 lbs
Base Curb Weight
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-
Base Curb Weight
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N/A
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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100 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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-
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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N/A
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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1,000 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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-
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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Safety
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-
Brake Assist
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Standard
Brake Assist
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-
Brake Assist
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Standard
Backup Camera
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Standard
Backup Camera
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-
Backup Camera
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Standard
Stability Control
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Standard
Stability Control
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-
Stability Control
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Entertainment
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Standard
Bluetooth®
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Standard
Bluetooth®
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-
Bluetooth®
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Electrical
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N/A
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
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150
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
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-
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
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N/A
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
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512
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
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-
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
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Brakes
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Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
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Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
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-
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
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Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or )
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Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or )
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-
Disc - Front (Yes or )
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N/A
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
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N/A
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
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-
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
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4-Wheel
Brake ABS System
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4-Wheel
Brake ABS System
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-
Brake ABS System
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N/A
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
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N/A
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
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-
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
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Pwr
Brake Type
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Pwr
Brake Type
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-
Brake Type
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11.3 x -TBD- in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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12.4 x 0.9 in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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-
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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11.8 x -TBD- in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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12.6 x 1.2 in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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-
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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FAQ
Which is more reliable, the 2019 Buick LaCrosse or the 2020 Chevrolet Impala?
The 2020 Chevrolet Impala is more reliable than the 2019 Buick LaCrosse according to Cars.com consumers, with a reliability rating of 4.8 for the 2020 Impala versus a reliability rating of 4.4 for the 2019 LaCrosse.
Which is more fuel efficient, the 2019 Buick LaCrosse or the 2020 Chevrolet Impala?
The 2019 Buick LaCrosse is more fuel efficient than the 2020 Chevrolet Impala with 29 MPG combined versus 22 MPG combined.
Which car is cheaper, the 2019 Buick LaCrosse or the 2020 Chevrolet Impala?
The 2019 Buick LaCrosse is cheaper than the 2020 Chevrolet Impala with a $29,570 starting MSRP versus a $31,620 starting MSRP.
Which has a better safety rating, the 2019 Buick LaCrosse or the 2020 Chevrolet Impala?
The 2019 Buick LaCrosse and the 2020 Chevrolet Impala both have a 5/5 safety rating according to the NHTSA.
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