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2011 BUICK LUCERNE

4 trims available · 18–21 MPG · 227–292 HP

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2011 HIGHLIGHTS

Best Value

CX

$29,730 MSRP

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Best Fuel Economy

CX

21 MPG combined

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Most Powerful

Super

292 HP

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Full History Report

Buying a 2011 Buick Lucerne?

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

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Trim Levels

ALL 2011 BUICK LUCERNE TRIMS

CX

Top Rated
MyCar Score™68.5

Body

Sedan

MPG

21

HP

227

Seats

5

MSRP

$29,730

Drive

front wheel drive

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CXL

MyCar Score™68.4

Body

Sedan

MPG

21

HP

227

Seats

5

MSRP

$33,130

Drive

front wheel drive

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CXL Premium

MyCar Score™68.4

Body

Sedan

MPG

21

HP

227

Seats

5

MSRP

$35,675

Drive

front wheel drive

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Super

MyCar Score™67.7

Body

Sedan

MPG

18

HP

292

Seats

5

MSRP

$44,460

Drive

front wheel drive

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At a Glance

KEY SPECS

Body Type

Sedan

MPG Range

18–21 MPG

HP Range

227–292 HP

Seating

Up to 5

Fuel Type

flex-fuel (unleaded/E85)

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 2011 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

3,735 lbs

Safety & Warranty

PROTECTION & COVERAGE

Safety Ratings

2011 Buick Lucerne 4 DR FWD Later Release

NHTSA Overall

★★★★(4/5)

Frontal Crash

★★★★★(5/5)

Side Crash

★★☆☆☆(2/5)

Side Pole

★★★★(4/5)

Rollover

★★★★★(5/5)

Open Recalls

2 recalls

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

Warranty Coverage

Basic Coverage

4 yr./ 50000 mi.

Drivetrain

5 yr./ 100000 mi.

Roadside Assistance

5 yr./ 100000 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

2011 BUICK LUCERNE FAQ

How many recalls does a 2011 Buick Lucerne have?

The 2011 Buick Lucerne has 2 recalls on record with NHTSA. Always verify current recall status at nhtsa.gov before purchasing.

What is the fuel economy of a 2011 Buick Lucerne?

The 2011 Buick Lucerne gets 18–21 MPG combined depending on trim level and drivetrain configuration.

What is the best 2011 Buick Lucerne trim to buy used?

Based on MyCar Score™ ratings, the CX trim scores highest at 68.5 out of 100, balancing value, fuel economy, and specifications.

Is the 2011 Buick Lucerne a good used car?

The 2011 Buick Lucerne has an average MyCar Score™ of 68 out of 100. MyCar Score™ weighs NHTSA safety ratings, recall history, fuel economy, and value. This is a competitive score for the segment.

How much does a 2011 Buick Lucerne cost used?

New MSRP for the 2011 Buick Lucerne ranged from $29,730 to $44,460. Used prices vary by mileage, trim, and condition — run a free VIN lookup to check a specific vehicle.