2018 Buick LaCrosse eAssist Tested: That’s a Hybrid?

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VEHICLE TYPE: front-engine, front-wheel-drive, 5-passenger, 4-door sedan

PRICE AS TESTED: $44,975 (base price: $30,490)

ENGINE TYPE: DOHC 16-valve 2.5-liter inline-4, 194 hp, 187 lb-ft; permanent-magnet synchronous AC motor; combined output, 194 hp, 187 lb-ft; 0.5-kWh lithium-ion battery pack

TRANSMISSION: 6-speed automatic with manual shifting mode

DIMENSIONS:
Wheelbase: 114.4 in
Length: 197.5 in
Width: 73.5 in Height: 57.5 in
Passenger volume: 100 cu ft
Trunk volume: 14 cu ft
Curb weight: 3578 lb

C/D TEST RESULTS:
Zero to 60 mph: 7.8 sec
Zero to 100 mph: 22.4 sec
Zero to 120 mph: 38.5 sec
Rolling start, 5-60 mph: 8.2 sec
Top gear, 30-50 mph: 4.2 sec
Top gear, 50-70 mph: 6.1 sec
Standing ¼-mile: 16.3 sec @ 86 mph
Top speed (governor limited): 130 mph
Braking, 70-0 mph: 170 ft
Roadholding, 300-ft-dia skidpad: 0.84 g

C/D FUEL ECONOMY:
Observed: 27 mpg
75-mph highway driving: 38 mpg
Highway range: 600 miles

EPA FUEL ECONOMY:
Combined/city/highway: 29/25/35 mpg

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