Vital Statistics: 2002 Buick Century
By Jack Bregman
Introduction
The 2002 Century is manufactured in CANADA for Buick. It is Buick's entry into the SEDAN 4-DR market. It has a retail price of $23,565 USD in 2002.
Fuel Economy
The Century's generous 3.1L V6 OHV 12V engine has been measured to get 20 miles/gallon city driving with a 17.50 gallon tank. This is average for its class.
Pricing
The Century retails for $23,565 USD with a invoice price of $21,562 USD for the base model with no options. A normal delivery charge of USD is also applicable. Additional options and trim levels can raise the price significantly.
Drivetrain
The Century comes standard with a 4-Speed Automatic Overdrive transmission and is a front-wheel drive vehicle. It has a curb weight of approximately lbs. The 4-Wheel ABS front brakes are Disc and the rear brakes are Drum.
Century Dimensions
The 2002 Century has standard length of 194.60 inches and a width of 72.70 inches. The Century rides 56.60 inches off the ground, with a clearance of 5.70 inches. Front headroom is 39.40 inches.
The Ind front suspension gives the Century a radius of 37.50 inches. It uses 205/70R15 tires with a wheelbase of 109.00 inches.
Specs & Equipment
Installed equipment usually includes Child Safety Door Locks, Power Door Locks, Vehicle Anti-Theft, ABS Brakes, Traction Control. Leading optional equipment includes Trunk Anti-Trap Device, CD Player, CD Changer, Passenger Multi-Adjustable Power Seat, Second Row Folding Seat.
Exterior color choices include Black, Bordeaux Red Pearl, Dark Bronzemist Metallic, Graphite Metallic, Jasper Green Pearl, Light Sandrift Metallic, Midnight Blue Pearl, Sterling Silver Metallic, White with interior choices of Graphite Leather Interior, Medium Gray Leather Interior, Taupe Leather Interior. The Century seats 6 people with 42.40 inches front leg room.
Buick Warranty
The regular warranty period is 36 months or 36,000 miles. It also comes with a 36 month/36,000 mile drivetrain warranty. Extended warranties are available through the manufacturer. It is critical to contact the dealer to confirm all warranties.
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