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2006 BUICK LUCERNE

4 trims available · 18–20 MPG · 197–275 HP

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2006 HIGHLIGHTS

Best Value

CX

$25,265 MSRP

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Best Fuel Economy

CX

20 MPG combined

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Most Powerful

CXL

275 HP

MyCar Score™63.3Look Up VIN →

Full History Report

Buying a 2006 Buick Lucerne?

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

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Trim Levels

ALL 2006 BUICK LUCERNE TRIMS

CXL

Top Rated
MyCar Score™63.3

Body

Sedan

MPG

18

HP

275

Seats

5

MSRP

$29,265

Drive

front wheel drive

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CXS

MyCar Score™63.2

Body

Sedan

MPG

18

HP

275

Seats

5

MSRP

$34,265

Drive

front wheel drive

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CX

MyCar Score™62.9

Body

Sedan

MPG

20

HP

197

Seats

5

MSRP

$25,265

Drive

front wheel drive

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CXL

MyCar Score™62.9

Body

Sedan

MPG

20

HP

197

Seats

5

MSRP

$27,265

Drive

front wheel drive

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At a Glance

KEY SPECS

Body Type

Sedan

MPG Range

18–20 MPG

HP Range

197–275 HP

Seating

Up to 5

Fuel Type

regular unleaded

Drive Type

front wheel drive

Towing

1,000 lbs

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

Dimensions & Comfort

SPACE & COMFORT

Based on the top-rated 2006 Lucerne trim.

Exterior Dimensions

Length

203.2 in

Width

73.8 in

Height

58 in

Wheelbase

115.6 in

Interior Dimensions

Front Headroom

39.5 in

Front Legroom

42.5 in

Rear Headroom

37.7 in

Rear Legroom

41.4 in

Cargo & Capacity

Cargo Space

17 cu ft

Max Cargo

17 cu ft

Towing

1,000 lbs

Curb Weight

3,969 lbs

Safety & Warranty

PROTECTION & COVERAGE

Safety Ratings

2006 Buick Lucerne 4-DR. w/SAB

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

4 recalls

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

Warranty Coverage

Basic Coverage

4 yr./ 50000 mi.

Drivetrain

4 yr./ 50000 mi.

Roadside Assistance

4 yr./ 50000 mi.

Family & Safety

IS THIS A GOOD FAMILY CAR?

Rear Seat Space

Comfortable

Rear headroom: 37.7

Rear legroom: 41.4

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.

LATCH anchors required

Cargo & Stroller Space

17 cu ft

Fits most full-size strollers

Common Questions

2006 BUICK LUCERNE FAQ

How many recalls does a 2006 Buick Lucerne have?

The 2006 Buick Lucerne has 4 recalls on record with NHTSA. Always verify current recall status at nhtsa.gov before purchasing.

What is the fuel economy of a 2006 Buick Lucerne?

The 2006 Buick Lucerne gets 18–20 MPG combined depending on trim level and drivetrain configuration.

What is the best 2006 Buick Lucerne trim to buy used?

Based on MyCar Score™ ratings, the CXL trim scores highest at 63.3 out of 100, balancing value, fuel economy, and specifications.

Is the 2006 Buick Lucerne a good used car?

The 2006 Buick Lucerne has an average MyCar Score™ of 63 out of 100. MyCar Score™ weighs NHTSA safety ratings, recall history, fuel economy, and value. Compare trims carefully before purchasing.

How much does a 2006 Buick Lucerne cost used?

New MSRP for the 2006 Buick Lucerne ranged from $25,265 to $34,265. Used prices vary by mileage, trim, and condition — run a free VIN lookup to check a specific vehicle.