For the 2014 model year, 2014 Buick LaCrosse seems to get new style updates for the first time since it came in all-new design as the 2010 model year in 2009. Receiving strong response in China, and record such a great number of 500.000 sales worldwide, Buick LaCrosse still considered as the most important for the US line up though its 2.4% less sales through last year and 13.5% percent decreasing sales during May.
Exterior
Its decreasing sales and increasing worldwide achievement may become one important consideration for the company deciding to give restyle treatment to 2014 Buick LaCrosse. Though the updated LaCrosse seems have big similarity with Chevrolet Impala, no one can resist its distinctive atmosphere that perfectly built by the soft-shouldered, aggressively body panels. Its new look has been contributed by new LED wing-shaped headlights completing its prominent waterfall grille on the front part, while the rear side is getting new fascia with new tail lamps design, makes it way cooler than the predecessor.
Interior
Balancing the cosmetic tweaks outside, 2014 Buick LaCrosse is also given new style inside. It is proofed by new material used to cover most of the cabin that improved ride, handling, and passenger’s comfort. The new sedan not only come with luxurious manner, but also come with fullest function to satisfy the costumer with its capability to load your four families at once. The over all interior is like the combination of traditional and modern theme. It gets new dash design and redesigned door panels, while the lighting system somehow gives you amazing night time gush. With those level of comfort that is considered a step ahead from the other mid-size sedan, 2014 Buick LaCrosse still offers you with optional Ultra Luxury interior package that will cost you $2,495. It includes sangria-color leather seats and real wood accents. Upgrades for the infotainment system and technology features also given to complete the interior new style by addition of new generation IntelliLink, color display instrument panel, and 10-less button of center stack console.
Engine
Under the hood, General Motors seems to not make any different for the engine system rather than 2014 Buick Regal. It still carry the old mid-hybrid technology which is available in 2.4 L V4 engine with eAssist light electrification technology and 3.6 L V6 engine that propels 304 hp. Each engine will be coupled with six-speed automatic transmission. Though it’s not a performance car, better performance that’s offered by the new LaCrosse is considered good enough.
Price
2014 Buick LaCrosse has started its debut at 2013 New York Auto Show with price tag of $34,060 which is $1,505 increasing from the previous LaCrosse.
