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(2008 model)
4-door 5-seater sedan (saloon), petrol (gasoline) 8-cylinder 32-valve V engine, DOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam), 4565 cm3 / 278.6 cu in / 278.6 cu in, 205.0 kW / 274.9 hp / 274.9 hp @ 6000 rpm / 6000 rpm / 6000 rpm, 400.0 N·m / 295.0 lb·ft / 295.0 lb·ft @ 4400 rpm / 4400 rpm / 4400 rpm, automatic 4-speed transmission, front wheel drive, consumption 11.8 l/100km / 23.9 mpg-UK / 19.9 mpg-US
| Marque (make) | Buick | Issued from | 2008 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | Lucerne CXS | Issued until | |
| Serie | Lucerne | Number made | |
| Model family | Body construction | ||
| Model code | Body designation | ||
| Manufacturer | Buick | Country | US |
| Base platform | Number of doors | 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bodywork type | sedan (saloon) | Number of seats | 5 |
| Bodywork designer | Cargo capacity (volume) | 481 l / 16.99 cu ft / 16.99 cu ft | |
| Passenger space (volume) | 3058 l / 107.99 cu ft / 107.99 cu ft | Max. cargo capacity (volume) |
| Length | 5161 mm / 203.2 in / 203.2 in | Total (curb) weight | 1820 kg / 4012 lb / 4012 lb |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 1875 mm / 73.8 in / 73.8 in | Dry weight | |
| Height | 1473 mm / 58.0 in / 58.0 in | Load capacity | |
| Wheelbase | 2936 mm / 115.6 in / 115.6 in | Gross (max.) weight | |
| Track front | 1590 mm / 62.6 in / 62.6 in | Towing weight | 454 kg / 1001 lb / 1001 lb |
| Track rear | 1577 mm / 62.1 in / 62.1 in | Weight distribution (front) | |
| Ground clearance | Fuel capacity | 70 l / 15.4 UK gal / 18.5 US gal | |
| Length/wheelbase ratio | 1.76 |
| Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw) | 0.3 | Frontal area (A) | 2.35 m2 / 25.3 sq ft / 25.3 sq ft (est.) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A) | 0.70 m2 / 7.6 sq ft / 7.6 sq ft (est.) | Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph) | 17.5 kW / 23.5 hp / 23.5 hp (est.) |
| Engine Code | Northstar LD8 | Total number of cylinders | 8 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Type | V engine (V8) | Total number of valves | 32 |
| Engine Manufacturer | GM | Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Engine construction | aluminum block & head | Bore | 93.0 mm / 3.66 in / 3.66 in |
| Fuel | petrol (gasoline) | Stroke | 84.0 mm / 3.31 in / 3.31 in |
| Fuel details | Bore/Stroke ratio | 1.11 | |
| Fuel supply | SFI | Engine displacement | 4565 cm3 / 278.6 cu in / 278.6 cu in |
| Engine Main bearings | Unitary capacity | 570.63 cm3/cylinder / 34.822 cu in/cylinder / 34.822 cu in/cylinder | |
| Cam Design | DOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam) | Compression ratio | 10.0 : 1 |
| Sump | wet | Max. output power | 205.0 kW / 274.9 hp / 274.9 hp at 6000 rpm / 6000 rpm / 6000 rpm |
| Aspiration | natural | Max. torque | 400.0 N·m / 295.0 lb·ft / 295.0 lb·ft at 4400 rpm / 4400 rpm / 4400 rpm |
| Compressor type | N/A | Maximum rpm | 6700 rpm / 6700 rpm / 6700 rpm |
| Intercooler | no | Max. net output (power at the wheels) | 82.0 kW / 110.0 hp / 110.0 hp (est.) |
| Coolant | water | Specific output | 44.9 kW/l / 0.987 bhp/cu in / 0.987 bhp/cu in |
| Catalytic converter | yes | Specific torque | 87.6 N·m/l / 0.77 lb·ft/cu in / 0.77 lb·ft/cu in |
| Transmission type | automatic | Number of gears | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel drive | front wheel drive | Top gear (drive) ratio | 0.68 |
| Final gear (drive) ratio | 3.11 |
| Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) | Top (maximal) speed | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h) | Power-to-weight ratio | 151.1 kW/ton / 114.5 bhp/ton / 114.5 bhp/ton | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h | Fuel consumption, City (urban) | ||
| Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h) | Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban) | 9.4 l/100km / 30.1 mpg-UK / 25.0 mpg-US | |
| Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top | Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined) | 11.8 l/100km / 23.9 mpg-UK / 19.9 mpg-US | |
| Standing ¼mile time | Fuel consumption, Euro | ||
| Standing kilometer time | CO2 emissions | 276 g/km / 444 g/mi / 444 g/mi (est.) | |
| Range | 593 km / 369 mi / 369 mi |
| Engine location | front | Engine alignment | longitudinal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering | rack & pinion VPAS | Steering details | Traction control |
| Turns lock-to-lock | 2.1 | Turning circle | 14.0 m / 45.9 ft / 45.9 ft |
| Suspension front | Independent, MacPherson strut, Coil springs, Anti-roll (anti-sway) bar (ARB) | Suspension rear | Independent, Multi-link, Semi-trailing arm, Anti-roll (anti-sway) bar (ARB) |
| Wheels front | Wheels rear | ||
| Tyres front | Bridgestone Turanza EL400 02 P245/50 R 18 | Tyres rear | Bridgestone Turanza EL400 02 P245/50 R 18 |
| Brakes front | ventilated disc | Brakes rear | disc |
| Brake diameter front | 323 mm / 12.7 in / 12.7 in | Brake diameter rear | 292 mm / 11.5 in / 11.5 in |
| Brakes details | servo-assisted, ABS (anti-lock braking system) | Braked area |
Technical specifications and performance data of Buick Lucerne CXS
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