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Buick Lucerne

(2008 model)

Brief specs of 2008 Buick Lucerne

4-door 6-seater sedan (saloon), petrol (gasoline) 6-cylinder 12-valve V engine, OHV (overhead valve, I-head), 3800 cm3 / 231.9 cu in / 231.9 cu in, 147.0 kW / 197.1 hp / 197.1 hp @ 5200 rpm / 5200 rpm / 5200 rpm, 307.8 N·m / 227.0 lb·ft / 227.0 lb·ft @ 3800 rpm / 3800 rpm / 3800 rpm, automatic 4-speed transmission, front wheel drive, consumption 12.4 l/100km / 22.8 mpg-UK / 19.0 mpg-US

units: metric UK US

Basic (general) data

Marque (make)BuickIssued from2008
ModelLucerneIssued until
SerieLucerneNumber made
Model familyBody construction
Model codeBody designation
ManufacturerBuickCountryUS

Bodywork

Base platformNumber of doors4
Bodywork typesedan (saloon)Number of seats6
Bodywork designerCargo capacity (volume)481 l / 16.99 cu ft / 16.99 cu ft
Passenger space (volume)2832 l / 100.01 cu ft / 100.01 cu ftMax. cargo capacity (volume)

Dimensions & Weight

Length5170 mm / 203.5 in / 203.5 inTotal (curb) weight1858 kg / 4096 lb / 4096 lb
Width1880 mm / 74.0 in / 74.0 inDry weight
Height1480 mm / 58.3 in / 58.3 inLoad capacity
Wheelbase2940 mm / 115.7 in / 115.7 inGross (max.) weight
Track frontTowing weight454 kg / 1001 lb / 1001 lb
Track rearWeight distribution (front)
Ground clearanceFuel capacity68 l / 15.0 UK gal / 18.0 US gal
Length/wheelbase ratio1.76  

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw)0.4Frontal area (A)2.37 m2 / 25.5 sq ft / 25.5 sq ft (est.)
Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A)0.95 m2 / 10.2 sq ft / 10.2 sq ft (est.)Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph)23.5 kW / 31.5 hp / 31.5 hp (est.)

Engine

Engine CodeTotal number of cylinders6
Engine TypeV engine (V6)Total number of valves12
Engine ManufacturerValves per cylinder2
Engine constructionBore94.0 mm / 3.70 in / 3.70 in
Fuelpetrol (gasoline)Stroke86.0 mm / 3.39 in / 3.39 in
Fuel detailsBore/Stroke ratio1.09
Fuel supplyInjectionEngine displacement3800 cm3 / 231.9 cu in / 231.9 cu in
Engine Main bearingsUnitary capacity596.82 cm3/cylinder / 36.420 cu in/cylinder / 36.420 cu in/cylinder
Cam DesignOHV (overhead valve, I-head)Compression ratio9.4 : 1
SumpwetMax. output power147.0 kW / 197.1 hp / 197.1 hp at 5200 rpm / 5200 rpm / 5200 rpm
AspirationMax. torque307.8 N·m / 227.0 lb·ft / 227.0 lb·ft at 3800 rpm / 3800 rpm / 3800 rpm
Compressor typeMaximum rpm
IntercoolerMax. net output (power at the wheels)58.8 kW / 78.9 hp / 78.9 hp (est.)
CoolantSpecific output38.7 kW/l / 0.850 bhp/cu in / 0.850 bhp/cu in
Catalytic converterSpecific torque81.0 N·m/l / 0.71 lb·ft/cu in / 0.71 lb·ft/cu in

Transmission

Transmission typeautomaticNumber of gears4
Wheel drivefront wheel driveTop gear (drive) ratio
  Final gear (drive) ratio

Performance

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)Top (maximal) speed
Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h)Power-to-weight ratio107.6 kW/ton / 81.5 bhp/ton / 81.5 bhp/ton
Acceleration 0-100 km/hFuel consumption, City (urban)
Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h)Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban)
Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in topFuel consumption, Mixed (combined)12.4 l/100km / 22.8 mpg-UK / 19.0 mpg-US
Standing ¼mile time Fuel consumption, Euro
Standing kilometer time CO2 emissions290 g/km / 467 g/mi / 467 g/mi (est.)
  Range548 km / 341 mi / 341 mi

Chassis

Engine locationfrontEngine alignment
SteeringSteering detailsTraction control
Turns lock-to-lockTurning circle14.0 m / 45.9 ft / 45.9 ft
Suspension frontSuspension rear
Wheels frontWheels rear
Tyres front225/60-R16Tyres rear225/60-R16
Brakes frontBrakes reardisc
Brake diameter front302 mm / 11.9 in / 11.9 inBrake diameter rear
Brakes detailsABS (anti-lock braking system)Braked area

Technical specifications and performance data of Buick Lucerne

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