2011 Buick LaCrosse CXS Specs, Technical Data, and Overview
Posted in Buick, Car, LaCrosse CXS on June 11th, 2011 by jess
The 2011 Buick LaCrosse CXS is an elegantly designed premium or near-luxury sedan. It provides comfortable room for five person. Exterior shows sleek bodywork with high belt line and a large, bold waterfall grille up front. Drag coefficient is a good 0.33 Cd. Under the hood is a 3.6-Liter V-6 direct injection engine that generates 280 hp and 259 lb.ft. of torque. Standard transmission is a six-speed automatic equipped with sequential sport shift. The car performs zero to 60 mph sprint in 7.5 seconds. EPA estimated fuel economy is rated 17 mpg urban and 27 mpg highway. The hydraulically assisted variable-ratio steering is quick and precise. Braking gives firm but smooth stopping power with aluminum caliper brakes on all corners. Inside it’s serene without many noise from the road. The top of the line Buick LaCrosse CXS features chrome plated 18” wheels, heated and cooled leather seats, multi-color driver’s information display, rear parking assist, and 11-speaker Harman Kardon surround sound system. Navigation system, rear entertainment system, and power sunroof are optional.
The 2011 Buick LaCrosse CXL AWD is a premium mid-size sedan that accommodates up to 5 passenger. The all-wheel drive model comes with a 3.6-L iterV6 DOHC engine that churns out 280 hp and 259 lb.ft. peak torque. A rear-wheel drive LaCrosse CXL model is available with the 2.4 L four-cylinder engine. It’s exterior shows a stylish sleek body lines with a large distinctive grille and side accent line. It rolls on 18” alloy wheels on V-rated all season blackwall tires. Inside, cabin is plush with wood accents, high quality construction and contrast color stitching. Rear seats provide plenty of room for comfort and the inside is quite during rides. Standard safety equipment includes stability and traction control, front seat side airbags, full length side curtain airbags, antilock disc brakes with brake assist, and OnStar system. Moving up to the Buick Lacrosse CXL trim level gets you dual-zone automatic climate control, fog lamps, and outside rearview mirrors with puddle lamps and turn signal indicator.