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Buick LaCrosse vs. Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 Reliability by Model Generation

Results are for year ending June 30, 2018. Only successfully completed repairs are currently included in the analysis. Routine maintenance, most wear items, recalls, and problems fixed with just a reflash or warning light reset are not included.
Year and Model % of Average Repair Frequency  
2018 Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 Reliability by Generation2018 Audi A5 / S5 / RS5
7.1428571428571% Best 50% Worst
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2012 - 2017 Audi A5 / S5 Reliability by Generation2012 - 2017 Audi A5 / S5
50.571428571429% Best 126% Worst
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2008 - 2011 Audi A5 / S5 Reliability by Generation2008 - 2011 Audi A5 / S5
51.142857142857% Best 127% Worst
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What Our Members Are Saying about the Reliability And Durability of the Buick LaCrosse

Buick LaCrosse Reliability And Durability: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2009 4dr Sedan 200-horsepower 3.8L V6
4-speed automatic FWD
Reputation for reliability of 3800 is well-known. GM W-body platform is familiar to me. full 2009 Buick LaCrosse review
2007 4dr Sedan 200-horsepower 3.8L V6
4-speed automatic FWD
Zero problems except one recall to repair a wiring problem concerning safety. Proven engine and drivetrain. full 2007 Buick LaCrosse review
Buick LaCrosse Reliability And Durability: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2010 4dr Sedan 255-horsepower 3.0L V6
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Have read a lot of people having electronic issues with this car. full 2010 Buick LaCrosse review
2010 4dr Sedan 280-horsepower 3.6L V6
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Have two warranty issues within days of leaving the dealership. Rubber seal around passenger door is loose. Periodic clang / bang immediately after start. full 2010 Buick LaCrosse review
2010 4dr Sedan 280-horsepower 3.6L V6
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Too many service/reliability issues, and GM was unwilling to fix a problem that kept reoccuring full 2010 Buick LaCrosse review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Reliability And Durability of the Buick LaCrosse

Buick LaCrosse Reliability And Durability: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2009 4dr Sedan 200-horsepower 3.8L V6
4-speed automatic FWD
Reputation for reliability of 3800 is well-known. GM W-body platform is familiar to me. full 2009 Buick LaCrosse review
2007 4dr Sedan 200-horsepower 3.8L V6
4-speed automatic FWD
Zero problems except one recall to repair a wiring problem concerning safety. Proven engine and drivetrain. full 2007 Buick LaCrosse review
Buick LaCrosse Reliability And Durability: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2010 4dr Sedan 255-horsepower 3.0L V6
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Have read a lot of people having electronic issues with this car. full 2010 Buick LaCrosse review
2010 4dr Sedan 280-horsepower 3.6L V6
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Have two warranty issues within days of leaving the dealership. Rubber seal around passenger door is loose. Periodic clang / bang immediately after start. full 2010 Buick LaCrosse review
2010 4dr Sedan 280-horsepower 3.6L V6
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Too many service/reliability issues, and GM was unwilling to fix a problem that kept reoccuring full 2010 Buick LaCrosse review