Does the 2012 Buick LaCrosse have auto start-stop?

Yes. The EPA lists automatic engine start-stop on every 2012 Buick LaCrosse configuration.

Key takeaways

  • Start-stop cars restart the engine many times per drive, so they are usually fitted with an AGM or EFB battery - replace like with like.
  • Most systems have an off button that disables start-stop until the engine is next started; some models remember the setting.
2012 Buick LaCrosse: every EPA-listed configuration
EngineDriveTransmissionStart-stop
2.4L 4-cylinder hybridFWDCVT (continuously variable, 6 simulated steps)Yes
3.6L 6-cylinderAWD6-speed automaticNot listed
3.6L 6-cylinderFWD6-speed automaticNot listed

Source: U.S. EPA / DOE fuel economy data (fueleconomy.gov). Each row is one certified configuration; a trim or option not sold in a configuration is not listed.

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