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Exterior Color: Moonstone Gray Metallic
Interior Color: Whisper Beige seats with Ebony interior accents, C
Fuel Economy: 29/31 MPG City/Hwy
Transmission: Automatic

Drivetrain: FWD
Engine: ECOTEC 1.3L Turbo engine
VIN: KL4AMBSLXTB200981

Warranty

Basic: 3 Years/36,000 Miles
Corrosion: 3 Years/36,000 Miles, Rust-Through, 6 Years/100,000 Miles
Drivetrain: 5 Years/60,000 Miles
Maintenance: First Visit: 12 Months/12,000 Miles
Roadside Assistance: 5 Years/60,000 Miles
Warranty: <<< Preliminary 2026 Warranty >>>

Powertrain

Fuel System: Direct Injection
Fuel tank capacity: 13 gal
Horsepower: 155

Entertainment

6-speaker audio system:
- Speakers are positioned throughout the cabin for outstanding sound quality and an enjoyable listening experience
SiriusXM Trial Subscription:
- With your trial subscription, get access to all of your favorite entertainment from SiriusXM to enjoy in your vehicle and on the SiriusXM app - from ad-free music, talk and sports, to comedy, news, podcasts and more¹
- Enjoy channels curated by DJs, personalities and tastemakers for a listening experience you can't live without
- Plus, take the full SiriusXM experience with you everywhere you go with the SiriusXM app - at home, on your phone or connected devices, and unlock other exclusives that bring you even closer to your favorite stars, artists, creators, hosts and athletes
Ultrawide 11" diagonal HD color touchscreen:
- Ultrawide 11" diagonal HD color touchscreen¹
- Bluetooth^®2 audio streaming for 2 active devices for compatible phones
- Voice command pass-through to phone for compatible phones
- Wireless Apple CarPlay™ capability for compatible phones³
- Wireless Android Auto™ capability for compatible phones⁴
Wi-Fi^® Hotspot capable:
- Terms and limitations apply. See onstar.com or dealer for details.
Wireless Apple CarPlay/Wireless Android Auto capability for compatible phones:
- Can use Apple CarPlay¹ and Android Auto² wirelessly

Exterior

18" Bright Silver painted aluminum wheels:
- Paired with all-season blackwall tires
18" all-season tires
Automatic on/off LED headlamps with delay feature:
- LED lighting helps increase vehicle's visibility to other drivers, especially in low-light conditions
- Exterior lamps control automatically activates the exterior lamps depending on outside lighting conditions if vehicle is set to 'Auto'
- When you park and exit the vehicle, the automatic delay feature allows the headlamps to remain on to light your way
- Once the ignition is turned off, headlamps will turn off automatically, after a set amount of time, to help save battery life
- Delay settings are customizable
Body-color door handles with chrome strip
Heated power outside mirrors:
- Power-adjustable
- Manual folding
- Body-color
IntelliBeam:
- At speeds above 25 mph, can automatically turn vehicle's high beams on and off according to surrounding traffic conditions¹
Power liftgate:
- Opens your liftgate with the press of a button (double press on key fob)
- Electronic obstacle detection will reverse an automatic open or close if it senses something in its path to help prevent damage to the liftgate
QuietTuning^™:
- Buick QuietTuning™ combines several technologies to help reduce, block and absorb unwanted sounds for a quiet interior
- Includes Active Noise Cancellation

Interior

2-way power lumbar driver seat controls:
- Lumbar area expands and retracts to provide lower back support
- May require additional optional equipment
4-way manual front passenger seat:
- Can be positioned forward or back and up or down
40/60 split-folding rear bench seat:
- Can fold one or both sides down
- 40 driver-side split and 60 passenger-side split
- Combined with the fold flat passenger seat, enables the vehicle to accommodate objects up to 8 feet long diagonally
- Adds cargo and passenger carrying versatility to your vehicle
- Includes 4-way manual-adjustable headrests for outboard seating positions
8" diagonal Driver Information Center:
- Provides key vehicle information, such as vehicle speed, fuel range, average fuel economy, tire pressure, oil life, trip odometer and warning icons
- Reconfigurable with selectable display format
8-way power driver seat:
- Forward and back
- Up and down
- Tilt seat cushion back and upright
- Recline seatback up and down
- May require additional optional equipment
Assist handle:
- Front passenger
Assist handles:
- Rear outboard
Auxiliary electric heater:
- Provides heat to interior before coolant temperature rises
- May require additional optional equipment
Charging-only USB ports:
- 2 ports (1 USB Type-A, 1 USB Type-C)¹
- Located on back of center console
Cruise control:
- Maintains a selected speed while driving
- Set and resume speed functions
- Steering-wheel mounted controls to easily maintain and manage cruising speed
Heated driver and front passenger seats:
- Separate buttons on the climate control panel allow you to choose from 3 levels of warmth
- May require additional optional equipment
Heated steering wheel:
- With the press of a button, the steering wheel quickly heats up to provide additional comfort
- May require additional optional equipment
Inside rearview manual day/night mirror:
- Adjust the tilt of the mirror to help reduce glare during nighttime driving
Key system:
- Includes 2 fobs
Keyless Open and Start:
- With the Keyless Entry fob in your possession, conveniently locks and unlocks your car's doors without having to use the key fob
- Controls front doors or all four doors depending on model
- With the vehicle in Park or Neutral, press the brake pedal and then press the engine start/stop button to start the engine; the green indicator on the button will illuminate
- Shift to Park and press the engine start/stop button to turn off the engine
Power windows:
- One-touch driver and all passengers express-down
Remote Start:
- Start your vehicle remotely and step into a comfortably warmed or cooled vehicle, depending on the weather
- May require additional optional equipment
Single-zone manual climate control:
- Controls air temperature and fan speed
USB ports:
- 2 ports (1 USB Type-A, 1 USB Type-C)¹
- Located in the front of the center console
Vehicle health management:
- Provides advanced warning of vehicle issues
Wrapped steering wheel:
- Flat-bottom on Sport Touring

Mechanical

4-wheel antilock disc brakes:
- Help reduce wheel lockup and maintain steering control during hard braking on most slippery surfaces
Capless fuel fill:
- Helps keep your hands clean of dirt and fuel during fill ups
- Prevents paint scratches that can result from a tethered fuel cap
- Creates a tight seal around the fuel-pump nozzle when the nozzle is fully inserted
Continuous Variable Transmission (CVT):
- FWD models
ECOTEC 1.3L Turbo engine:
- 155 hp @ 5600 rpm
- 174 lb-ft torque @ 1600 rpm
- Selectable Stop/start system (non-latching)
Ride and Handling suspension:
- Fully independent suspension is tuned for a smooth ride and optimum handling
Trailering equipment:
- 4-wire electrical harness and 4-pin sealed connector for connecting your trailer's lights to your vehicle

Package

Buick Driver Confidence:
- Automatic Emergency Braking¹
- Front Pedestrian Braking¹
- Lane Keep Assist with Lane Departure Warning¹
- Forward Collision Alert¹
- Following Distance Indicator¹
- IntelliBeam^® auto high-beam assist¹
Comfort Package:
- 8-way power driver seat
- 2-way power lumbar driver seat controls
- Heated driver and front passenger seats
- Heated steering wheel
- Front passenger flat-folding seatback
- Rear center armrest

Safety-Exterior

LED Daytime Running Lamps:
- Illuminate when your vehicle is running and headlamps are off

Safety-Interior

Airbag system:
- Frontal airbags for driver and front passenger¹
- Knee airbags for driver and front passenger¹
- Seat-mounted side-impact airbags for all outboard seating positions¹
- Head-curtain airbags for front and rear outboard seating positions¹
- Includes Passenger Sensing System which automatically switches the front passenger seat frontal airbag and knee airbag on or off and illuminates a status light that indicates whether the airbags are on or off¹
Buckle to Drive:
- Helps remind the driver to buckle their seat belt before driving by preventing the vehicle from being shifted out of PARK temporarily when the driver's seat belt is not buckled
- The feature also reminds the front passenger to buckle up, if equipped
Following Distance Indicator:
- Displays the following time in seconds between your vehicle and a detected vehicle in front of you¹
- Designed to help you maintain a safe following distance
Forward Collision Alert:
- Warns you if it detects a potential collision with a detected vehicle you're following so you can take action¹
- Can also provide a tailgating alert if you're following a vehicle much too closely
HD Rear Vision Camera:
- Shows high-resolution digital image of area directly behind your vehicle while in Reverse¹
- Can help you park or avoid vehicles and objects
- You can also display an overlay of where your vehicle is heading
LATCH System:
- Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren system helps make it easy to install and secure a compatible child restraint seat
Lane Change Alert with Side Blind Zone Alert:
- Provides visual side-mirror alerts when a moving vehicle is detected either quickly approaching or already in your side blind zone¹
- Can help you avoid lane change collisions
Lane Keep Assist with Lane Departure Warning:
- Uses a brief steering wheel turn to alert you when it detects you are unintentionally drifting out of your lane lines¹
- System alerts do not occur if you're using your turn signal, or it detects you may be intentionally leaving your lane
- You may receive additional Lane Departure Warning alerts if needed
OnStar Basics:
- Drive confidently with core OnStar services including¹
OnStar^® services capable:
- See onstar.com for details and limitations. Services vary by model. Service plan required.
Rear Cross Traffic Alert:
- When in Reverse, warns you of detected vehicles crossing behind you¹
Rear Seat Reminder:
- Helps to remind the driver to check the back seat(s) before leaving the vehicle¹
- Activates when rear doors are opened and closed up to 10 minutes before or anytime while your vehicle is on
- Under certain conditions, once the vehicle is switched off, designed to sound audible chimes and display a visual message within the driver display
- Activates only once each time the vehicle is turned on and off, and would require re-activation on a second trip
Teen Driver:
- Helps encourage safe driving habits for teens by providing an in-vehicle report card¹
- Activates certain safety systems, if equipped, when a Teen Driver-designated key fob is used
- Mutes the radio until the front-seat occupants fasten their seat belts
Tire Fill Alert:
- Provides visual and audible alerts outside the vehicle when inflating an under inflated tire to the recommended tire pressure¹
- Requires vehicle to be started and driver door closed
Tire Pressure Display:
- Displays the approximate pressure of all 4 tires¹
Tire Pressure Monitoring System:
- Monitors the pressure in each tire and alerts you if there is a low-pressure condition in one or more of the tires¹
Tire inflator kit:
- Includes sealant and a compressor
- Helps handle roadside tire emergencies
- Can temporarily seal most small punctures in the tread

Safety-Mechanical

Automatic Emergency Braking:
- Can help you avoid or reduce the severity of a collision with a detected vehicle you're following using camera technology¹
- Can automatically provide hard emergency braking or enhance your hard braking
- Works at speeds between 5 and 50 mph
Front Pedestrian Braking:
- At speeds between 5 and 50 mph, can help you avoid or reduce the severity of a collision with a pedestrian it detects directly in front of you¹
- Provides pedestrian alerts and can automatically provide hard emergency braking or enhance driver's hard braking
- Limited nighttime and low visibility performance
StabiliTrak, electronic stability control system with traction control:
- Automatically helps enhance control, particularly during emergency maneuvers, by adjusting the brakes and engine torque to help you stay on your intended path

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