2013 Buick LaCrosse Sedan | Competitive Comparison

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2013 Buick LaCrosse FWD

MSRP¹: $31,660

Competitively Equipped: $32,555
2013 Lexus ES 350 4dr Sdn

MSRP²: $36,370

Competitively Equipped: $37,265

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2012 Acura TL 4dr Sdn Auto 2WD

MSRP²: $35,705

Competitively Equipped: $36,600

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2012 Lincoln MKZ 4dr Sdn FWD

MSRP²: $34,755

Competitively Equipped: $35,630

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Powertrain

		2013 Lexus ES 350 4dr Sdn	2012 Acura TL 4dr Sdn Auto 2WD	2012 Lincoln MKZ 4dr Sdn FWD
Powertrain
Standard Engine	Gas/Electric I4	Gas V6	Gas V6	Gas V6
Displacement	2.4/145	3.5L/211	3.5L/212	3.5L/213
Drivetrain	Front Wheel Drive	Front Wheel Drive	Front-Wheel Drive	Front-Wheel Drive
Horsepower @ RPM	182 @ 6700	268 @ 6200	280 @ 6200	263 @ 6250
Torque @ RPM	172 @ 4900	248 @ 4700	254 @ 5000	249 @ 4500
Fuel Injection	Direct Injection	Electronic Fuel Injection	Electronic Fuel Injection	Electronic Fuel Injection
4-Wheel ABS	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
4- wheel Disc Brakes	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard

Dimensions

		2013 Lexus ES 350 4dr Sdn	2012 Acura TL 4dr Sdn Auto 2WD	2012 Lincoln MKZ 4dr Sdn FWD
Dimensions
Overall Width	73.1	71.1	74.0	72.2
Wheelbase	111.7	111.0	109.3	107.4
Overall Height	59.2	57.1	57.2	56.9
Front Head Room	38.0	37.5	38.4	38.7
Rear Head Room	37.3	37.5	36.7	37.8
Front Hip Room	55.2	54.8	55.7	54.0
Rear Hip Room	53.9	53.8	54.8	53.5
Front Leg Room	41.7	41.9	42.5	42.3
Rear Leg Room	40.5	40.0	36.2	36.7
Front Shoulder Room	57.4	57.6	58.2	57.2
Rear Shoulder Room	56.0	55.0	56.2	55.8
Seating Capacity	5	5	5	5
Front Tread Width	61.7	62.6	63.2	61.3
Rear Tread Width	62.0	62.0	63.8	61.0
Overall Vehicle Length	196.9	192.7	194.0	189.8

Exterior

		2013 Lexus ES 350 4dr Sdn	2012 Acura TL 4dr Sdn Auto 2WD	2012 Lincoln MKZ 4dr Sdn FWD
Exterior
Daytime Running Lights	Standard	Standard	Standard	Not Available
Power Door Locks	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Remote Keyless Entry	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Power Driver Side Mirror	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Intermittent Wipers	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Traction Control	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Electronic Stability Control System	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Brake Assist	Standard	Standard	Standard	Not Available
Aluminum Wheels	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Wheel Locks	Available	Available	Not Available	Not Available
Tires - Front Performance	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Tires - Rear Performance	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Compact Spare Tire	Available	Standard	Standard	Standard
Rear Spoiler	Standard	Available	Not Available	Not Available

Interior

		2013 Lexus ES 350 4dr Sdn	2012 Acura TL 4dr Sdn Auto 2WD	2012 Lincoln MKZ 4dr Sdn FWD
Interior
Driver Air Bag	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Passenger Air Bag	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Thorax Side Impact	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Head Curtain side impact air bags front	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Head Curtain side impact air bags rear	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Child Safety Locks	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Rear Parking Assist	Standard	Available	Not Available	Standard
Climate Control	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Dual Zone Climate Control	Standard	Not Available	Standard	Standard
Rear Climate Control	Standard	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available
Rear Window Defogger	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Cruise Control	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Power Windows	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Remote Vehicle Start	Standard	Not Available	Not Available	Available
Power Driver Seat	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Power Passenger Seat	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Cloth Seats	Standard	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available
Bucket Seats	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Pass-Through Rear Seat	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Driver Lumbar Support	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
AM/FM Stereo	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
CD Player	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Satellite Radio	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
MP3 Playback	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Auxiliary-Audio Input Jacks	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Steering Wheel-Mounted Audio Controls	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Bluetooth� connectivity	Standard	Available	Standard	Standard
Onboard Hands-Free Communications System	Standard	Standard	Not Available	Standard
Vehicle Anti-Theft System	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Universal Home Remote	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Power Steering	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Adjustable Steering Wheel	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Electrochromic, automatic-dimming rearview mirror	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Auto-dimming rearview mirror	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Driver Illuminated Visor Vanity Mirror	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Passenger Illuminated Visor Vanity Mirror	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Passenger Visor Vanity Mirror	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Tire Pressure Monitoring System	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Auxiliary Power Outlet	Standard	Not Available	Standard	Standard
Front Floor Mats	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard

Safety

		2013 Lexus ES 350 4dr Sdn	2012 Acura TL 4dr Sdn Auto 2WD	2012 Lincoln MKZ 4dr Sdn FWD
Safety
4- Wheel ABS	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Driver Air bags	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Passenger Air bags	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Vehicle Anti-Theft System	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Rear Door Child Security Lockout	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Tire Pressure Monitor	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Traction Control System	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Electronic Stability Control System	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Telematics	OnStar Directions and Connections			SYNC
	Automatic Crash Response; Emergency Services; Crisis Assist; First Assist; Injury Severity Predictor; Stolen Vehicle Assistance; Stolen Vehicle Slowdown; Remote Ignition Block; Remote Door Unlock; Turn-by-Turn Navigation; Destination Download (requires navigation radio); OnStar eNav (where available); OnStar Vehicle Diagnostics; Roadside Assistance; Remote Horn and Lights; Hands Free Calling			Hands-free Calling; Turn-by-Turn Directions; 911 Assist; Music Search; Vehicle Health Report; Personalized Daily Info; Business Search; Traffic Alerts; Audible Text Messages

Fuel

		2013 Lexus ES 350 4dr Sdn	2012 Acura TL 4dr Sdn Auto 2WD	2012 Lincoln MKZ 4dr Sdn FWD
Fuel
EPA Est. Fuel Economy City	25 mpg	21 mpg	20 mpg	18 mpg
EPA Est. Fuel Economy Highway	36 mpg	31 mpg	29 mpg	27 mpg
Fuel Tank Capacity	15.8 gal	17.2 gal	18.5 gal	17.5 gal

Warranty ³

		2013 Lexus ES 350 4dr Sdn	2012 Acura TL 4dr Sdn Auto 2WD	2012 Lincoln MKZ 4dr Sdn FWD
Warranty
Bumper-to-Bumper Limited Warranty (miles)	50,000	50,000	50,000	50,000
Bumper-to-Bumper Limited Warranty (years)	4	4	4	4
Powertrain/Drivetrain Limited Warranty (miles)	70,000	70,000	70,000	70,000
Powertrain/Drivetrain Limited Warranty (years)	6	6	6	6
Rust Warranty (miles)	Unlimited	Unlimited	Unlimited	Unlimited
Rust Warranty (years)	6	6	5	5
Roadside Assistance Program (miles)	70,000	Unlimited	50,000	70,000
Roadside Assistance Program (years)	6	4	4	6

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