Mindful to the fact that its passenger demographic is ageing, Buick is gradually moving its vehicle emphasis to begin appealing to a younger audience, and also the cleanly-styled 2005 LaCrosse may be the first example.

The V6 engine is much more powerful than expected, and chassis tweaks have resulted in more precise cornering characteristics than Buick buyers have started to expect.

To ensure the shock isn’t too great, engineers been employed by tough to make sure that interior sound levels are low, and luxury trim is standard through the range.

This is actually the nearest thing to some sporting Buick, for the moment a minimum of.