2018 Buick LaCrosse vs. 2018 Honda Accord
There are a lot of options for buyers within the midsize sedan class of the automotive industry. Buick has made a name for itself in the premium sedan segment and has been upgraded for the current model year to offer greater fuel economy scores than previous generations. In order to help Billion Auto Group customers get the best possible available information, the sales staff has put together a head-to-head comparison of the 2018 Buick LaCrosse vs. 2018 Honda Accord. The most impressive improvement made for the new LaCrosse is the addition of the automaker's eAssist light electricification system. This system consists of a battery-powered electric motor attached to the engine for smoother acceleration from a stop.
The Buick eAssist mild hybrid system is attached to the base four-cylinder engine and should return GM-estimated fuel economy scores of 25 miles per gallon in the city and 35 miles per gallon on the highway. By employing this cutting-edge technology, the 2018 Buick LaCrosse is able to rival the 2018 Honda Accord on a fuel economy standing. Potential owners of the 2018 LaCrosse might also like to know that the entry-level powertrain of Buick sedan has a higher overall power output than the 2018 Accord. The 2.5-liter, four-cylinder engine used by the current LaCrosse makes 194 horsepower while the turbocharged, 1.5-liter, four-cylinder engine under the hood of the Accord tops out at 192 horsepower.
| 2018 Buick LaCrosse | Vs. | 2018 Honda Accord |
| 2.5-L, 4-Cyl. | Engine | Turbo., 1.5-L, 4-Cyl. |
| 194/187 | Transmission | 192/192 |
| Six-speed automatic | Transmission | CVT |
| Yes | Std. Engine Assist | No |
Innovative Safety Features
Like many other technology features found in the 2018 Buick LaCrosse, the automaker has taken the idea of safety to the next level. Both the current LaCrosse and 2018 Honda Accord have systems to help drivers avoid accidents. But only the 2018 LaCrosse offers the parents of new drivers additional peace of mind. The Buick Teen Driver system is standard equipment on all available trim grades of the 2018 LaCrosse available at Billion Auto Group. Parents can set reminders and notifications for several different things like the area where the vehicle has traveled and how fast the Buick LaCrosse was driven.
