2016 Buick Cascada: trims, real prices & how to pick yours
3 builds left the factory as a 2016 Cascada, each a different combination of engine, transmission and body identified by the first eight characters of its VIN. The 2 main configurations sell for $6,900–$21,998 today.
- 2 main configurations
- 3,514 vehicles built
- 133 for sale right now
- $6,900–$21,998 typical price range
Which Cascada is yours?
Enter a VIN — the 17 characters on the windshield or the title — and we’ll match it to its exact factory configuration, typical price and equipment.
Works with any VIN — a different year or model takes you straight to its own page.
Pick your Cascada
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Most common — 97% of 2016 Cascadas
Premium · FWD W04WT3N5-G1.6L 4-cyl, 200 hp, Front-wheel drive. 3,395 built.
$6,900 great deal $13,350 typical $21,998 top of market -
1SV · FWD W04WV3N5-G1.6L 4-cyl, 200 hp, Front-wheel drive. 118 built.
What actually differs
| Premium · FWD | 1SV · FWD | |
|---|---|---|
| Typical price today | $13,350 | $12,743 |
| For sale right now | 128 | 5 |
| Vehicles built | 3,395 | 118 |
Same on every 2016 Cascada
- Engine 1.6L 4-cyl
- Power 200 hp
- Drivetrain Front-wheel drive
- Fuel Gasoline
- Body Convertible
- Doors 2-door
What people actually pay
166 price observations · updated Aug 30, 2026Safety, in plain English
★★★★★ 5 / 5
1 recall on file for this model year — check any specific VIN before you buy.
What W04WT3N5-G means
- W04
- the World Manufacturer Identifier Buick registered — assembled in Germany
- WT3N5
- together encode the Cascada line — Convertible, 1.6L 4cyl, Front-wheel drive — as Buick filed it, these five characters are read as one block, not letter by letter
- G
- in position 10 — model year 2016
- 9, 11–17
- differ on every car: check digit, plant code and the serial number
1 rare configuration — mostly fleet, export or irregular VIN patterns. Fewer than 20 known vehicles each.
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