2018 Buick LaCrosse Essence



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Vehicle Information

VIN: 1G4ZP5SZXJU123015
Stock #: MCRAUA00098
Model Code: 4ZB79
  • Body Style Sedan
  • Exterior Color Red Quartz Tintcoat
  • Interior Color Light Neutral
  • Mileage 63,599
  • Fuel Economy
    City/Highway 25/35 MPG
  • Engine 4 Cyl - 2.5 L
  • Transmission Automatic / FWD
  • Fuel Type Gasoline

Highlighted Features

Feature availability subject to final vehicle configuration. Please reference window sticker for more info.

Dealer Comments

LOCAL TRADE, CLEAN CARFAX, ONE OWNER VEHICLE. HEATED LEATHER SEATS, NAVIGATION, SIGHTS AND SOUNDS PACKAGE,2.5L 4-CYLINDER WITH EASSIST Non-Smoker vehicle, Local Trade. Excellent Condition. Red Quartz Tintcoat exterior and Light Neutral interior.

Key Features Include
Leather Seats, Rear Air, Heated Driver Seat, Back-Up Camera, Satellite Radio Buick Essence with Red Quartz Tintcoat exterior and Light Neutral interior features a 4 Cylinder Engine with 194 HP at 6300 RPM*.

Option Packages
SIGHTS AND SOUNDS PACKAGE includes (IO6) Buick Infotainment System with Navigation, (UQS) Bose Centerpoint Surround Sound and (U2L) HD Radio. DRIVER CONFIDENCE PACKAGE #1 includes (UFG) Rear Cross-Traffic Alert and (UKC) Lane Change Alert with Side Blind Zone Alert, AUDIO SYSTEM, BUICK INFOTAINMENT SYSTEM WITH NAVIGATION AM/FM stereo, includes 2 USB ports, Bluetooth® streaming for audio and select phones and Phone Integration for Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto® capability for compatible phone, ENGINE, 2.5L 4-CYLINDER WITH EASSIST FUEL SAVING TECHNOLOGY, L4 SIDI DOHC (STD), TRANSMISSION, 6-SPEED AUTOMATIC 6T40, GEN3 (STD)

Vehicle Reviews
Edmunds.com explains Regardless of the engine you get, the 2018 Buick LaCrosse delivers an impeccably quiet and comfortable driving experience..

More About Us
Welcome to Pritchard Family Auto Stores, family owned and operated since 1913. Our founder, Walter S. Pritchard, and his wife, Jennie, valued family and community above all else. And Northern Iowa was the community they chose to raise their family and their auto business. The Pritchard Family Auto Stores is a story of five generations who have loved family, community, and the automotive industry.

Pritchards Promise
**Includes 6 month/6,000 Mile Powertrain Warranty with A/C Coverage for Pre-Owned Vehicles**

Dealer Disclosure: Sales Tax, Title, License Fee, Registration Fee, Dealer Documentary Fee ($180), Finance Charges and Emission Testing Fees (if applicable) are additional to the advertised price. **Vehicles 10 years and newer with less than 150K miles** Pricing analysis performed on 1/17/2026. Horsepower calculations based on trim engine configuration. Fuel economy calculations based on original manufacturer data for trim engine configuration. Please confirm the accuracy of the included equipment by calling us prior to purchase.

Eligible Benefits

All Features

  • Keyless Start, push-button
  • Drivetrain, front wheel drive
  • Battery, maintenance-free with rundown protection, located in trunk
  • Suspension, front MacPherson strut
  • Suspension, rear 5-link
  • Steering, electric, variable effort
  • Brake, parking, electronic
  • Exhaust, single
  • Tires, P235/50R18 all-season, blackwall
  • Moldings, bodyside, bright
  • Grille, darkened waterfall with colored tri-shield and wing element
  • Headlamps, high intensity discharge (HID), Xenon projector lamps with flash-to-pass feature , automatic on and off, automatic delay and warning buzzer
  • Headlamps, articulating high intensity discharge (HID), Xenon projector lamps with flash-to-pass feature, automatic on and off and automatic delay
  • Headlamp control, automatic on and off
  • Fog lamps, front, halogen
  • Turn signals, side-mounted indicator lamps
  • Taillamps, LED
  • Mirrors, outside heated power-adjustable, manual-folding with integrated turn signal indicators, ground illumination and driver-side memory and auto-dimming feature
  • Windshield, solar absorbing
  • Glass, Solar-Ray light-tinted
  • Glass, acoustic, laminated front-side and windshield
  • Wipers, front intermittent with washers
  • Door handles, body-color with chrome accent
  • Audio system, Buick Infotainment System, AM/FM stereo includes 2 USB ports, Bluetooth® streaming for audio and select phones and Phone Integration for Apple CarPlay and Android Auto capability for compatible phone
  • SiriusXM Satellite Radio is standard on nearly all 2018 GM models. Enjoy a 3-month All Access trial subscription with over 150 channels including commercial-free music, plus sports, news and entertainment. Plus listening on the app and online is included, so you'll hear the best SiriusXM has to offer, anywhere life takes you. Welcome to the world of SiriusXM. (If you decide to continue service after your trial, the subscription plan you choose will automatically renew thereafter and you will be charged according to your chosen payment method at then-current rates. Fees and taxes apply. To cancel you must call us at 1-866-635-2349. See our Customer Agreement for complete terms at www.siriusxm.com. All fees and programming subject to change.)
  • Audio system feature, 8-speaker system
  • Antenna, integral rear, roof-mounted, body-color
  • Wireless Charging, located in center console
  • Buick 4G LTE and available built-in Wi-Fi hotspot offers a fast and reliable Internet connection for up to 7 devices; includes data trial for 1 month or 3GB (whichever comes first); EFFECTIVE WITH RETAIL SALES STARTING 5/1/2018. (Available Wi-Fi requires compatible mobile device, active OnStar service and data plan. Data plans provided by AT&T. Visit onstar.com for details and system limitations.)
  • Seats, front bucket with seatback map pockets
  • Seat trim, perforated leather-appointed seating
  • Seat adjuster, driver 8-way power
  • Seat adjuster, front passenger, 8-way power
  • Seat adjuster, 2-way power driver lumbar control
  • Seat adjuster, 2-way power front passenger lumbar control
  • Seats, heated driver and front passenger
  • Seat, rear split-folding with trunk-mounted seat release
  • Head restraints, rear, outboard seats, adjustable (up/down)
  • Headrests, rear, outboard seats, adjustable (up/down)
  • Memory settings includes "presets" for 2 drivers, 8-way power driver/passenger seat with easy exit driver seat and outside mirrors
  • Floor mats, carpeted front with anchors
  • Floor mats, carpeted rear
  • Sill plates, bright, front
  • QuietTuning Buick process to reduce, block and absorb noise and vibration utilizing ultra-dissipative acoustic materials and Active Noise Cancellation to create a quiet interior cabin
  • Steering column, power tilt and telescopic
  • Steering wheel, leather-wrapped, 4-spoke
  • Steering wheel controls, mounted controls for audio and cruise
  • Display, enhanced driver instrument information
  • Personalization features includes audio system settings, station presets, content theft, automatic door locks, activation verification, perimeter lighting and delayed locking
  • Windows, power with driver Express-Up/Down
  • Windows, power with front passenger Express-Up/Down
  • Retained accessory power power windows, audio system and moonroof remain operational after ignition is switched off for 10 minutes or until a door is opened
  • Door locks, power programmable with lockout protection and delayed locking
  • Remote vehicle starter system
  • Universal Home Remote includes garage door opener, 3-channel programmable
  • Cruise control
  • Theft-deterrent system, content theft alarm, immobilizer
  • Air conditioning, dual-zone automatic climate control with individual climate settings for driver and right-front passenger
  • Air filtration system with filter
  • Air vents, rear, heating/cooling
  • Defogger, rear-window electric
  • Sensor, humidity and windshield temperature
  • Console, center with storage pass-through
  • Cup holders, 2 front console, covered, 2 rear armrest
  • Power outlet, front auxiliary, 12-volt, covered
  • Power outlet, rear auxiliary, 12-volt, covered
  • Armrest, rear center with 2 integral cup holders and trunk pass through
  • Visors, driver and front passenger illuminated vanity mirrors
  • Assist handles, front passenger and rear outboard with coat hooks on rear passenger assist handles
  • Lighting, interior includes LED interior front and rear reading lights, and Moon White interior ambient lighting in front and rear door pulls and front foot well
  • Cargo net
  • Electronic Grade Braking with brake hold
  • StabiliTrak stability control system with Traction Control
  • Daytime Running Lamps, LED
  • Air bags, frontal, driver and right-front passenger head curtain side-impact and thorax for front and rear outboard seating positions and knee for driver and front passenger (Always use safety belts and child restraints. Children are safer when properly secured in a rear seat in the appropriate child restraint. See the Owner's Manual for more information.)
  • Air bag Passenger Sensing System, sensor indicator inflatable restraint, front passenger/child presence detector (Always use safety belts and child restraints. Children are safer when properly secured in a rear seat in the appropriate child restraint. See the Owners Manual for more information.)
  • OnStar and Buick connected services capable; EFFECTIVE WITH RETAIL SALES STARTING 5/1/2018. (Visit onstar.com for coverage map, details and system limitations. Services vary by model.)
  • Buick Connected Access with 10 years of standard connectivity which enables services such as, Vehicle Diagnostics, Dealer Maintenance Notification, Buick Smart Driver, Marketplace and more; EFFECTIVE WITH SALES STARTING 5/1/2018. (Limitations apply. Not transferable. Standard connectivity available to original purchaser for ten years from the date of initial vehicle purchase for model year 2018 or newer Buick vehicles. See onstar.com for details and further plan limitations. Connected Access does not include emergency or security services. Availability and additional services enabled by Connected Access are subject to change.)
  • Rear Parking Assist, Ultrasonic with audible warning
  • Rear Vision Camera
  • Safety belts, 3-point, driver and right-front passenger, height adjustable includes pretensioners and load limiters
  • Safety belts, 3-point, rear, all seating positions
  • Teen Driver Mode
  • LATCH system (Lower Anchors and Top tethers for CHildren), for child safety seats in all rear seating positions
  • Trunk latch, safety, manual release
  • Tire Pressure Monitoring System
  • Tool kit, road emergency

ENGINE, 2.5L 4-CYLINDER WITH EASSIST FUEL SAVING TECHNOLOGY, L4 SIDI DOHC

  • (STD)

  • B26
  • IO6
  • LHN
  • MNH
  • WPY
  • Vehicle
    • EPA Classification: Midsize Cars
  • Mileage
    • Fuel Economy Est-Combined (MPG): 29
    • EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG): 25
    • EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG): 35
  • Electrical
    • Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary): 512
    • Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps): 150
  • Cooling System
    • Total Cooling System Capacity (qts): 7.6
  • Weight Information
    • Base Curb Weight (lbs): 3490
  • Trailering
    • Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs): 1000
    • Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs): 100
    • Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs): 1000
    • Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs): 100
  • Suspension
    • Suspension Type - Front: MacPherson Strut
    • Suspension Type - Rear: Multi-Link
    • Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Front (in): - TBD -
    • Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Rear (in): - TBD -
  • Brakes
    • Brake Type: Pwr
    • Brake ABS System: 4-Wheel
    • Disc - Front (Yes or ): Yes
    • Disc - Rear (Yes or ): Yes
    • Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in): 11.8 x - TBD -
    • Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in): 11.3 x - TBD -
  • Tires
    • Front Tire Order Code: R3X
    • Rear Tire Order Code: R3X
    • Front Tire Size: P235/50R18
    • Rear Tire Size: P235/50R18
  • Wheels
    • Front Wheel Size (in): 18 x - TBD -
    • Rear Wheel Size (in): 18 x - TBD -
    • Front Wheel Material: Aluminum
    • Rear Wheel Material: Aluminum
  • Steering
    • Steering Type: Pwr
    • Steering Ratio (:1), Overall: 15.2
    • Lock to Lock Turns (Steering): 2.75
    • Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft): 38.0
  • Fuel Tank
    • Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal): 15.8
  • Exterior Dimensions
    • Wheelbase (in): 114.4
    • Length, Overall (in): 197.50
    • Width, Max w/o mirrors (in): 73.50
    • Height, Overall (in): 57.50
    • Track Width, Front (in): 62.90
    • Track Width, Rear (in): 63.10
    • Min Ground Clearance (in): - TBD -
  • Cargo Area Dimensions
    • Trunk Volume (ft³): 14.3
  • Interior Dimensions
    • Passenger Capacity: 5
    • Passenger Volume (ft³): 102.0
    • Front Head Room (in): 38.40
    • Front Leg Room (in): 42.00
    • Front Shoulder Room (in): 57.70
    • Front Hip Room (in): 54.80
    • Second Head Room (in): 37.20
    • Second Leg Room (in): 38.00
    • Second Shoulder Room (in): 56.60
    • Second Hip Room (in): 55.10
  • Summary
    • Vehicle Name: Buick LaCrosse
    • Body Style: Sedan
  • Emissions
    • Tons/yr of CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year: 6.1
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