Buick LaCrosse vs. Chevrolet Malibu Limited
Highlights
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$29,570
Starting MSRP
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$22,565
Starting MSRP
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-
Starting MSRP
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Gas I4
Engine Type
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Gas I4
Engine Type
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-
Engine Type
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25 City / 35 Hwy
MPG
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24 City / 34 Hwy
MPG
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-
MPG
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194 hp
Horsepower
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-
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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187 @ 4400
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
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191 @ 4400
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
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-
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
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2.5L/-TBD-
Displacement
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2.5L/-TBD-
Displacement
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-
Displacement
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Gas I4
Engine Type
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Gas I4
Engine Type
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-
Engine Type
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194 @ 6300
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
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202 @ 6300
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
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-
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
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6-Speed A/T
A/T Transmission Options
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6-Speed A/T
A/T Transmission w/Dual Shift Mode Transmission Options
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-
Transmission Options
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25 City / 35 Hwy
MPG
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24 City / 34 Hwy
MPG
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-
MPG
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N/A
Total Cooling System Capacity
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7.5 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 Wheel Material
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N/A
Spare Wheel Material
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-
Spare 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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18 x -TBD- in
Front Wheel Size
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16 x 7.5 in
Front Wheel Size
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-
Front Wheel Size
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P235/50R18
Front Tire Size
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P215/60R16
Front Tire Size
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-
Front Tire Size
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P235/50R18
Rear Tire Size
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P215/60R16
Rear Tire Size
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-
Rear Tire 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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18 x -TBD- in
Rear Wheel Size
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16 x 7.5 in
Rear Wheel Size
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-
Rear Wheel Size
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N/A
Spare Wheel Size
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N/A
Spare Wheel Size
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-
Spare Wheel Size
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N/A
Spare Tire Size
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N/A
Spare Tire Size
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-
Spare Tire Size
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Suspension
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Multi-Link
Suspension Type - Rear
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Four-Link
Suspension Type - Rear
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-
Suspension Type - Rear
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N/A
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
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N/A
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
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-
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
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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 - 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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38 ft
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
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37 ft
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
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-
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
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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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Pwr
Steering Type
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Electric Rack & Pinion
Steering Type
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-
Steering Type
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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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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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Measurements
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42 in
Front Leg Room
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42 in
Front Leg Room
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-
Front Leg Room
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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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102 ft³
Passenger Volume
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100 ft³
Passenger Volume
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-
Passenger Volume
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14 ft³
Trunk Volume
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16 ft³
Trunk Volume
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-
Trunk Volume
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58 in
Height, Overall
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58 in
Height, Overall
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-
Height, Overall
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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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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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38 in
Second Leg Room
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37 in
Second Leg Room
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-
Second Leg Room
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114 in
Wheelbase
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108 in
Wheelbase
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-
Wheelbase
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38 in
Front Head Room
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39 in
Front Head Room
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-
Front Head Room
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198 in
Length, Overall
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192 in
Length, Overall
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-
Length, Overall
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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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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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5
Passenger Capacity
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5
Passenger Capacity
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-
Passenger Capacity
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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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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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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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37 in
Second Head Room
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38 in
Second Head Room
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-
Second Head Room
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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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Weight & Capacity
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N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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-
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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N/A
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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N/A
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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-
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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3,490 lbs
Base Curb Weight
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3,393 lbs
Base Curb Weight
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-
Base Curb Weight
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N/A
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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N/A
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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-
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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16 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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16 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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-
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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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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N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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-
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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Safety
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Standard
Stability Control
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Standard
Stability Control
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-
Stability Control
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-
Brake Assist
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Standard
Brake Assist
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-
Brake Assist
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-
Navigation System
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Standard
Navigation System
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-
Navigation System
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Standard
Backup Camera
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-
Backup Camera
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-
Backup Camera
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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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N/A
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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N/A
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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Pwr
Brake Type
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Pwr
Brake Type
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-
Brake Type
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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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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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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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11.8 x -TBD- in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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11.7 x -TBD- in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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-
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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11.3 x -TBD- in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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11.5 x -TBD- in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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-
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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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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FAQ
Which is more reliable, the 2019 Buick LaCrosse or the 2016 Chevrolet Malibu Limited?
The 2016 Chevrolet Malibu Limited is more reliable than the 2019 Buick LaCrosse according to Cars.com consumers, with a reliability rating of 4.8 for the 2016 Malibu Limited versus a reliability rating of 4.5 for the 2019 LaCrosse.
Which is more fuel efficient, the 2019 Buick LaCrosse or the 2016 Chevrolet Malibu Limited?
The 2019 Buick LaCrosse is more fuel efficient than the 2016 Chevrolet Malibu Limited with 29 MPG combined versus 27 MPG combined.
Which car is cheaper, the 2019 Buick LaCrosse or the 2016 Chevrolet Malibu Limited?
The 2016 Chevrolet Malibu Limited is cheaper than the 2019 Buick LaCrosse with a $22,565 starting MSRP versus a $29,570 starting MSRP.
Which has a better safety rating, the 2019 Buick LaCrosse or the 2016 Chevrolet Malibu Limited?
The 2019 Buick LaCrosse and the 2016 Chevrolet Malibu Limited both have a 5/5 safety rating according to the NHTSA.
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