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1999 BUICK CENTURY

2 trims available · 21 MPG · 160 HP

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1999 HIGHLIGHTS

Best Value

Limited

Best score/price ratio

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Best Fuel Economy

Limited

21 MPG combined

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Most Powerful

Limited

160 HP

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Full History Report

Buying a 1999 Buick Century?

5 recalls have been issued for this model year. Check its history before you buy.

A vehicle history report shows accidents, ownership history, and service records.

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Trim Levels

ALL 1999 BUICK CENTURY TRIMS

Limited

Top Rated
MyCar Score™60

Body

Sedan

MPG

21

HP

160

Drive

front wheel drive

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Custom

MyCar Score™60

Body

Sedan

MPG

21

HP

160

Drive

front wheel drive

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At a Glance

KEY SPECS

Body Type

Sedan

MPG Range

21 MPG

HP Range

160 HP

Fuel Type

regular unleaded

Drive Type

front wheel drive

Specs: NHTSA vPIC databaseSafety: NHTSA Complaints & RecallsFuel economy: EPAMyCar Score™: mycarneedsthis.com independent rating

Dimensions & Comfort

SPACE & COMFORT

Based on the top-rated 1999 Century trim.

Exterior Dimensions

Length

194.6 in

Width

72.7 in

Height

56.6 in

Wheelbase

109 in

Interior Dimensions

Front Headroom

39.4 in

Front Legroom

42.4 in

Rear Headroom

37.4 in

Rear Legroom

36.9 in

Cargo & Capacity

Cargo Space

16.7 cu ft

Curb Weight

3,371 lbs

Safety & Warranty

PROTECTION & COVERAGE

Safety Ratings

1999 Buick Century 4-DR.

NHTSA Overall

Not tested by NHTSA

Frontal Crash

Not tested by NHTSA

Side Crash

Not tested by NHTSA

Side Pole

Not tested by NHTSA

Rollover

Not tested by NHTSA

Open Recalls

5 recalls

Source: NHTSA New Car Assessment Program. nhtsa.gov/ratings

Family & Safety

IS THIS A GOOD FAMILY CAR?

Rear Seat Space

Comfortable

Rear headroom: 37.4

Rear legroom: 36.9

Car Seat Usability

  • Rear-facing car seat friendly

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LATCH System

LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) is required on all US vehicles from 2003 onward.

Check owner's manual for LATCH anchor availability.

Cargo & Stroller Space

16.7 cu ft

Fits most full-size strollers

Common Questions

1999 BUICK CENTURY FAQ

How many recalls does a 1999 Buick Century have?

The 1999 Buick Century has 5 recalls on record with NHTSA. Always verify current recall status at nhtsa.gov before purchasing.

What is the fuel economy of a 1999 Buick Century?

The 1999 Buick Century gets 21 MPG combined.

What is the best 1999 Buick Century trim to buy used?

Based on MyCar Score™ ratings, the Limited trim scores highest at 60 out of 100, balancing value, fuel economy, and specifications.

Is the 1999 Buick Century a good used car?

The 1999 Buick Century has an average MyCar Score™ of 60 out of 100. MyCar Score™ weighs NHTSA safety ratings, recall history, fuel economy, and value. Compare trims carefully before purchasing.