Buick Riviera vs Buick LaCrosse Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 1999 vs 2019 catalog dimensions. Buick Riviera · Buick LaCrosse
- Length207.2 in
- Height54.6 in
- Wheelbase113.8 in
- Curb weight3,713 lb
- Width75.0 in
- Buick LaCrosse width73.5 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Buick LaCrosse is 9.7 in shorter (207.2 in vs 197.5 in)
- Width: Buick LaCrosse is 1.5 in narrower (75.0 in vs 73.5 in)
- Height: Buick LaCrosse is 2.9 in taller (54.6 in vs 57.5 in)
- Wheelbase: Buick LaCrosse has a 0.6 in longer wheelbase (113.8 in vs 114.4 in)
- Curb weight: Buick Riviera is 48 lb heavier (3,713 lb vs 3,665 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Height: Buick LaCrosse is 2.9 in taller (54.6 in vs 57.5 in)
- Length: Buick LaCrosse is 9.7 in shorter (207.2 in vs 197.5 in)
- Width: Buick LaCrosse is 1.5 in narrower (75.0 in vs 73.5 in)
- Curb weight: Buick Riviera is 48 lb heavier (3,713 lb vs 3,665 lb)
- Wheelbase: Buick LaCrosse has a 0.6 in longer wheelbase (113.8 in vs 114.4 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageBuick LaCrosse — Buick LaCrosse is shorter by 9.7 in Check garage fit for Buick Riviera · garage fit for Buick LaCrosse
- Narrower for tight parkingBuick LaCrosse — Buick LaCrosse is narrower by 1.5 in
- Smaller exterior footprintBuick LaCrosse — Based on length × width (Buick LaCrosse)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Buick Riviera | Buick LaCrosse | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 207.2 in | 197.5 in | 9.7 in |
| Width | 75.0 in | 73.5 in | 1.5 in |
| Height | 54.6 in | 57.5 in | 2.9 in |
| Wheelbase | 113.8 in | 114.4 in | 0.6 in |
| Curb weight | 3,713 lb | 3,665 lb | 48 lb |
Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range.
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