Buick LeSabre

Buick LeSabre
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The Buick LeSabre was a full-size car made by the Buick division of General Motors from 1959 until 2005. Prior to 1959, this position had been retained by the full-size Buick Special model (1936–58). The "LeSabre", which is French for "the sabre", was Buick's entry-level full-size car throughout all eight of its generations. The LeSabre was available as a 2-door convertible, sedan or hardtop, a 4-door sedan or hardtop and station wagon throughout its production.

Technical data
ManufacturerGeneral
ProductionFrom 1959
Body typeSedan

Engine variants

Different engine versions of the Buick LeSabre (from registration data). 10 variants.

Engine variants for Buick LeSabre
EngineFuelTransmissionTop speedEconomyModel year
3.0 l · 6-cylPetrolAutomatic12.4 l/100 km1986
3.8 l · 6-cylPetrolAutomatic13.8 l/100 km1984
3.8 l · 6-cylPetrolAutomatic13.8 l/100 km1985
3.8 l · 6-cylPetrolAutomatic11.7 l/100 km1986–2005
4.1 l · 6-cylPetrolAutomatic14.7 l/100 km1984
5.0 l · 8-cylPetrolAutomatic14.7 l/100 km1984
5.0 l · 8-cylPetrolAutomatic14.7 l/100 km1984
5.0 l · 8-cylPetrolAutomatic13.1 l/100 km1985
5.7 l · 8-cylDieselAutomatic11.2 l/100 km1984
5.7 l · 8-cylDieselAutomatic11.2 l/100 km1985

Source: EPA (US). Fuel economy converted to l/100 km.

Generations

Other Buick models

Similar Sedan models

Recalls & safety

No recorded recalls for the Buick LeSabre in EU Safety Gate or NHTSA (US).

Sources: EU Safety Gate (European market) and NHTSA (US market). See all Buick recalls.