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2009 Buick Lucerne
$29,265 - $40,205Starting MSRP
Model Highlights
Fuel Economy
18 MPG Comb.
Transmission
Automatic
Body Type
Sedan
Seatings
5 Seats
Overview
For 2009, Buick's Lucerne is offered in three different trim levels--CX, CXL, and Super. These models cover a broad range of automotive expectations, from a comfortable full-size car to a sporty, loaded luxury cruiser. The CX model has the softest...
What’s new in the 2009 model?
The 2009 Buick Lucerne sees few changes overall, but those few are fairly significant for the American luxury sedan. Chief among them is a new, mor...

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EPA Classification: Large Car
Engine Order Code: L37
Engine Type: Gas V8
Displacement: 4.6L/279
Fuel System: SFI
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM: 292 @ 6300
SAE Net Torque @ RPM: 288 @ 4500
Drivetrain: Front Wheel Drive
Trans Order Code: MX0
Trans Type: 4
Trans Description Cont.: Automatic
Trans Description Cont. Again:
First Gear Ratio (:1): 2.96
Second Gear Ratio (:1): 1.63
Third Gear Ratio (:1): 1.00
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1): 0.68
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1):
Sixth Gear Ratio (:1):
Reverse Ratio (:1): 2.13
Clutch Size (in):
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1): 3.71
Seventh Gear Ratio (:1):
Fuel Economy Est-Combined (MPG): 18
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG): 15
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG): 22
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary): - TBD -
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps): - TBD -
Total Cooling System Capacity (qts): 12.0
Base Curb Weight (lbs): 4004
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): 150
Suspension Type - Front: Independent
Suspension Type - Rear: Independent
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.):
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.):
Shock Absorber Diameter - Front (mm):
Shock Absorber Diameter - Rear (mm):
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Front (in): 1.31
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Rear (in): 0.71
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): 12.7 x 1.18
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in): 11.5 x 0.47
Drum - Rear (Yes or ):
Rear Drum Diam x Width (in):
Front Tire Order Code: QJE
Rear Tire Order Code: QJE
Spare Tire Order Code:
Front Tire Size: P245/50R18
Rear Tire Size: P245/50R18
Spare Tire Size: Compact
Front Wheel Size (in): 18 x 7.5
Rear Wheel Size (in): 18 x 7.5
Spare Wheel Size (in): Compact
Front Wheel Material: Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material: Aluminum
Spare Wheel Material: - TBD -
Steering Type: Pwr rack & pinion
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall: 14.2
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering): 2.1
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft): 44.0
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall (ft): - TBD -
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal): 18.5
Wheelbase (in): 115.6
Length, Overall (in): 203.2
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in): 73.8
Height, Overall (in): 58.0
Track Width, Front (in): 62.6
Track Width, Rear (in): 62.1
Min Ground Clearance (in): - TBD -
Liftover Height (in): - TBD -
Trunk Volume (ft³): 17.0
Passenger Capacity: 5
Passenger Volume (ft³): 108
Front Head Room (in): 39.5
Front Leg Room (in): 42.5
Front Shoulder Room (in): 58.0
Front Hip Room (in): 56.7
Second Head Room (in): 37.6
Second Leg Room (in): 41.0
Second Shoulder Room (in): 57.0
Second Hip Room (in): 57.0
Vehicle Name: Buick Lucerne
Body Style: 4 Dr Sedan Super
EPA Greenhouse Gas Score: 4
Pricing
This model has 8 different trims.
MSRP
$40,205
Invoice
$38,395
Description
4.6L/279, 292 @ 6300, Automatic
Fuel Economy
This model has 8 different trims.
City
15 MPG
Hwy
22 MPG
Combined
18 MPG
Description
4.6L/279, 292 @ 6300, Automatic
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