Audi A4 Quattro vs Buick LaCrosse
Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.
Vehicles
Vehicles
2019 Buick LaCrosse
Overview
| Spec | Audi A4 QuattroPremium S line | Buick LaCrosse1SV |
|---|---|---|
| Selected trim | Premium S line | 1SV |
| Body style | Sedan | Sedan |
| Drivetrain | all wheel drive | front wheel drive |
| Fuel type | premium unleaded (required) | regular unleaded |
| Transmission | 7-speed automated manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
| Engine type | mild hybrid | mild hybrid |
| Model year | 2025 | 2019 |
Pricing & market
| Spec | Audi A4 QuattroPremium S line | Buick LaCrosse1SV |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $44,100 | $29,570 (best) |
| Lowest listing price | — | $8,990 (best) |
| Median listing price | — | $16,396 (best) |
| Highest listing price | — | $19,977 (best) |
| For sale now | 0 | 4 (best) |
Fuel economy & range
| Spec | Audi A4 QuattroPremium S line | Buick LaCrosse1SV |
|---|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 26 MPG | 29 MPG (best) |
| City MPG | 23 MPG | 25 MPG (best) |
| Highway MPG | 32 MPG | 35 MPG (best) |
| Fuel tank | 15.3 gal | 15.8 gal (best) |
Performance
| Spec | Audi A4 QuattroPremium S line | Buick LaCrosse1SV |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 261 hp (best) | 194 hp |
| Torque | 273 lb-ft (best) | 187 lb-ft |
| Engine size | 2 L | 2.5 L (best) |
| Cylinders | I4 | I4 |
Size & capability
| Spec | Audi A4 QuattroPremium S line | Buick LaCrosse1SV |
|---|---|---|
| Seating | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Doors | 4 | 4 |
| Cargo volume | 12 cu ft | 14.3 cu ft (best) |
| Payload | 1,014 lbs (best) | — |
| Curb weight | 3,682 lbs | 3,490 lbs (best) |
| Wheelbase | 111 in | 114.4 in (best) |
| Length | 187.5 in | 197.5 in (best) |
| Width | 72.7 in | 73.5 in (best) |
| Height | 56.2 in | 57.5 in (best) |
Safety & recalls
| Spec | Audi A4 QuattroPremium S line | Buick LaCrosse1SV |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA overall | — | 5 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Frontal crash (driver) | — | 5 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Frontal crash (passenger) | — | 4 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Side crash (driver) | — | 4 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Side crash (passenger) | — | 5 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Side pole | — | 5 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Rollover | — | 5 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Open recalls (YMM scope) | None reported (best) | 2 |
Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.
Trim overview
All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.
| Trim | Audi A4 Quattro | Buick LaCrosse |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Premium S line $44,100 MSRP(Currently comparing) | 1SV $29,570 MSRP(Currently comparing) |
| 2 | Premium Plus S line $48,600 MSRP | Preferred $33,670 MSRP |
| 3 | Prestige S line $51,300 MSRP | Essence $36,370 MSRP |
| 4 | — | Essence $41,070 MSRP |
| 5 | — | Premium $38,670 MSRP |
| 6 | — | Premium $43,470 MSRP |
| 7 | — | Sport Touring $39,370 MSRP |
| 8 | — | Avenir $44,870 MSRP |
| 9 | — | Avenir $47,070 MSRP |
Live inventory
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Audi A4 Quattro vs Buick LaCrosse FAQ
- Which is better: 2025 Audi A4 Quattro or 2019 Buick LaCrosse?
- It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 2025 Audi A4 Quattro vs 2019 Buick LaCrosse on MSRP, fuel economy, horsepower, seating, towing, NHTSA safety ratings, and live market prices so you can weigh the tradeoffs.
- Which costs less: 2025 Audi A4 Quattro or 2019 Buick LaCrosse?
- Based on starting MSRP, the 2019 Buick LaCrosse starts lower at $29,570. Live Buick LaCrosse listings start at $8,990.
- Which has better startingMsrp: 2025 Audi A4 Quattro or 2019 Buick LaCrosse?
- The 2019 Buick LaCrosse leads on startingMsrp in this comparison (29,570).
- Which has better combinedMpg: 2025 Audi A4 Quattro or 2019 Buick LaCrosse?
- The 2019 Buick LaCrosse leads on combinedMpg in this comparison (29).
- Which has better horsepower: 2025 Audi A4 Quattro or 2019 Buick LaCrosse?
- The 2019 Buick LaCrosse leads on horsepower in this comparison (310).
- How do the NHTSA safety ratings compare for 2025 Audi A4 Quattro vs 2019 Buick LaCrosse?
- NHTSA overall crash-test ratings in this comparison: Buick LaCrosse (5/5 NHTSA overall).