Overview
The 2011 Buick Lucerne Sedan is a fullsize sedan offered in 4 trims, starting off at a base MSRP of $29,730. For that price, it mainly competes with the Toyota Avalon Sedan, the Ford Taurus Sedan, and the Chevrolet Impala Sedan. Between 4 trims, the Lucerne Sedan offers 2 powertrains. The base engine is a 3.9L V6 capable of making 227 horsepower and 237 lb-ft of torque. If more power is required, there is also a 292 horsepower-making 4.6L V8 engine. Both engines are mated to a 4-speed automatic transmission. The Lucerne Sedan reaches 60 mph from zero in 7.4 seconds with the base engine, which gets pumped up to 6.7 seconds with the V8 engine. Depending on the powertrain, the Lucerne Sedan can manage a combined fuel economy of between 18 and 21 mpg. While we’re on the topic of choices, the 8 striking colors the Lucerne Sedan comes in really pull you towards itself.
