2007 Buick LaCrosse

2007 Buick LaCrosse Review Summaries

What reviewers liked most about the Buick LaCrosse:

The springs [on the suspension] provide a lot of initial compliance and allow you to float over minor imperfections, but once they are slightly compressed, the rubber bump stops come into play to gradually stiffen the suspension..

-- Car and Driver

An uncommon option in today's cars, but offered in the LaCrosse, is a full-size front seat..

-- Cars.com

Best of all, it meets the stringent Super Ultra Low Emissions Vehicle (SULEV) standard..

-- Edmunds.com

The LaCrosse has a rich, high-quality looking interior with attractive woodgrain trim, nicely presented instruments and controls and available leather seats with nice-looking gathered stitching..

-- New Car Test Drive

What reviewers liked least about the Buick LaCrosse:

The faux wood that runs across the dash was insultingly unconvincing, with no gloss or depth..

-- Car and Driver

The 3.8 V6 provides strong takeoffs but lacks strong passing power in the 35-55-mph range. Expect about 8.5-sec [from] 0-60-mph..

-- Consumer Guide

Notable body drumming over coarse pavement..

-- Consumer Guide

...densely clustered small sound and climate system buttons won't endear the LaCrosse to older drivers accustomed to larger, easier-to-use controls..

-- MSN Autos

Buick LaCrosse Comparisons:

The twin headlamps call to mind the Mercedes-Benz E-Class....

-- Edmunds.com

We don't know that the LaCrosse will compete directly with the Accord and Camry, but it is certainly a worthy competitor for all the American-made competition in the $30,000 sedan class..

-- New Car Test Drive

Buick's Quiet Tuning has made the new LaCrosse one of the quietest, most pleasant cars to ride and drive in among the entire class..

-- New Car Test Drive

Best one-liner about the Buick LaCrosse:

[The CSX 3.6-liter engine] is like motivational speaker Tony Robbins: It makes the LaCrosse feel competitive..

-- Car and Driver

GM product czar Bob Lutz probably won't be fielding any calls from Snoop Dogg trying to 'get that brand-new LaCrosse up outta you,.

-- Car and Driver

Quality announces itself early..

-- Cars.com

In a high-tech world, this still looks like the old chrome toaster..

-- Cars.com