Buick LaCrosse (2009 – 2016) vs KGM Chairman (2008 – 2017): specs compared
Both offer around 303 hp at most. The Buick LaCrosse has the higher top speed: 249 km/h against 245 km/h. It uses less fuel, from 8.1 L/100 km against 11.8 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 1,700 kg against 1,904 kg. At 5,436 mm, the KGM Chairman is 432 mm longer than the Buick LaCrosse.
| Specification |
Buick
LaCrosse
2009 – 2016
|
KGM
Chairman
2008 – 2017
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | United States | South Korea |
| Documented years | 2009 – 2016 | 2008 – 2017 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 6 | 4 |
| Fuel | Petrol, Hybrid | Petrol |
| Drive | FWD · AWD | RWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic | Automatic |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 185 – 307 hp | 197 – 306 hp |
| Torque | 233 – 358 Nm | 270 – 441 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 6.6 – 8.2 s | — |
| Top speed | 220 – 249 km/h | 195 – 245 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 8.1 – 11.8 L/100 km | 11.8 – 13.3 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 5,004 mm | 5,136 – 5,436 mm |
| Width | 1,857 mm | 1,895 mm |
| Height | 1,496 mm | 1,506 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,837 mm | 2,789 – 3,269 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,700 – 1,903 kg | 1,904 – 2,022 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.

