2013 Buick Lacrosse: trims, real prices & how to pick yours

28 builds left the factory as a 2013 Lacrosse, each a different combination of engine, transmission and body identified by the first eight characters of its VIN. The 18 main configurations sell for $2,000–$12,995 today.

  • 18 main configurations
  • 13,206 vehicles built
  • 142 for sale right now
  • $2,000–$12,995 typical price range

Which Lacrosse 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.

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What actually differs

Leather · FWD 1G4GC5E3-D Leather · FWD 1G4GC5ER-D Premium II · FWD Premium III · FWD
Engine 3.6L 6-cyl 2.4L 4-cyl 3.6L 6-cyl 3.6L 6-cyl
Typical price today $8,781 $8,294 $8,500 $8,900
For sale right now 42 28 23 10
Vehicles built 5,073 2,103 1,720 908
Same on every 2013 Lacrosse
  • Drivetrain Front-wheel drive
  • Fuel Gasoline
  • Body Sedan
  • Doors 4-door

What people actually pay

180 price observations · updated Aug 30, 2026
Leather · FWD 1G4GC5E3-D
$8,781
Leather · FWD 1G4GC5ER-D
$8,294
Premium II · FWD
$8,500
$1,940 $4,801 $7,663 $10,524 $13,385
Price trend

Median down $751 over the last 12 months.

2013 Lacrosse price history →
Will it hold value?

A Lacrosse typically keeps about 66% of its price over 5 years — a 5-year-old one runs about $5,833 today.

Lacrosse depreciation by year →
Cost to run

17/27 mpg city/highway. Roughly $2,210/yr on fuel at 15,000 miles.

EPA estimate for the 2013 Lacrosse

Safety, in plain English

NHTSA overall crash rating

★★★★★ 5 / 5

5 recalls on file for this model year — check any specific VIN before you buy.

What 1G4GG5G3-D means

1G4 GG5G3 · D
1G4
the World Manufacturer Identifier Buick registered — assembled in the United States
GG5G3
together encode the LaCrosse line — Sedan, 3.6L 6cyl, All-wheel drive — as Buick filed it, these five characters are read as one block, not letter by letter
D
in position 10 — model year 2013
9, 11–17
differ on every car: check digit, plant code and the serial number
10 rare configurations — mostly fleet, export or irregular VIN patterns. Fewer than 20 known vehicles each.

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