Buick 2.0T Lacrosse
The Buick Lacrosse is Buick’s latest fantastic sedan, it has the size and styling of a high end Lexus but has the price tag that we can all afford, even us mere CCT staff writers. The Chinese offerings are a 2.4l 4 cylinder model that is highly rated and also a flagship 3.0L V6, the latest model to join the line up will be the 2.0T which has a similar performance level to the 3.0L V6, but a starting price tag of just 250,000rmb compared to 300,000rmb.
The lower priced 2.0T model starts at 259,900rmb, where as a premium 2.0T model is selling for 287,900rmb.
The Lacrosse has already proved to be a popular model in China with Buick dealers commanding premium pricing for those that wish to skip the waiting list and pick up their Lacrosse a little earlier than others.
The 2.0T is from the Buick Regal, which is turbo assisted with direct injection which produces an impressive 220bhp and 350Nm of torque paired to a six speed gearbox. The 2.0T will propel the Lacrosse from 0-100kph in 8.2 seconds and has a top speed of 230kph whist cruising at 90kph will give it impressive fuel economy of 6.8L
