The 2008 Buick Lucerne

Take one look at the new 2008 Buick Lucerne andtechnologies that have been added to the 2008 Buick
you'll quickly figure out that this is indeed a great car.Lucerne to make driving even safer. The special blind
Buick has definitely pulled out all the stops and madezone alert system and the lane departure warning
this new vehicle with high quality as their top priority,system has been added to this car to help it keep up
and this car is one that will definitely hold its' valuewith competitors when it comes to safety. Of course,
because of the quality and great construction. On thenot only is this new technology going to be used on
outside you have a new contemporary look that isthe Buick Lucerne, but some Cadillac models are
extremely attractive and you'll notice that this is aoffering it as well.
newer style for Buick. However, even though the carWhen a driver happens to be driving at least 35mph
looks great, you're probably wondering about how theand they start crossing a lane marking without using
car functions.the turn signal, the lane departure system kicks in and
Not only did Buick come up with a car that is wellgives a warning. There are three beeps as well as a
made and great looking, but it is a vehicle that islight that comes on; however, the car does not steer
practical as well. You'll be riding in style and luxury withfor you. The special side blind zone system has special
this car and there are many excellent features thatradar sensors that are right behind the fascia in the
come standard with this car. There is plenty of spacerear and it lets a driver know when a vehicle in
on the inside, the controls are easy to use, and theanother lane comes into their blind zone. While the
price is realistic.The base price for the 2008 Buicksystems are great, the driver can choose to turn
Lucerne is $26,755; however, depending on the extrasthese systems off as well. So, with these new
you get, it can go all the way up to just above $36,000,sophisticated systems for safety, it appears that Buick
which is really quite reasonable for a car of this caliber,is edging closer to a luxury car.
size, and luxury. The gas mileage of the car is great asOn the inside of the car, you'll probably actually be
well, doing between 15-16 mpg just on city driving. Outamazed at how quiet this car it. The engine is powerful
on the highway, you may even get as high as 23-25but quiet, so you won't have to worry about a lot of
mpg as well.road noise. If you take a look at the gauges and
In 2008, the Lucerne is coming with a 4.6 liter V8controls, you'll find that they are well marked and
engine or a 3.8 liter V6 engine in it. No matter whichplaced in a place where they are easy to get to. Of
engine you decide to choose, you'll no doubt find that itcourse the materials used inside the cabin are
has plenty of power for you. Both engines also comeexcellent and they look and feel great. There is plenty
with a 4 speed automatic transmission that also hasof headroom and legroom alike in the front of the car
overdrive.and the seats are wondering. Even in the back there is
This year Buick has refreshed and updated quite aquite a bit of legroom, although taller people may wish
few features for the 2008 Buick Lucerne. Now therefor a bit more head room.
is a special lane departure warning system on the carSo, overall, the new 2008 Buick Lucerne is a real
and blind spot warning system as well. Included thiswinter. It offers excellent value in it's class and has a
year are also side curtain airbags, side impact airbags,variety of new features that make it a great buy. So, if
a super trim level, a remote starter that is optional, andyou are looking for a new car that has a luxury feel
optional cooled and heated seats in the front.without the luxury price, consider going with the new
When it comes to safety this year, there are newLucerne.