2019 Buick Cascada

Sedan

RWD

Premium Gasoline

Horsepower

–

MPG Combined

24 mpg

MSRP

–

Torque

–

Reliability Score

100/ 100Excellent

Based on 5 NHTSA complaints

Should You Buy a 2019 Buick Cascada?

The 2019 Buick Cascada is a stylish convertible that offers a blend of comfort and performance. With a 1.6L I4 engine producing 200 hp and 207 lb-ft of torque, it delivers a satisfying driving experience, especially with its 6-speed shiftable automatic transmission. The Cascada is designed for those who appreciate open-air driving, featuring seating for four and a combined MPG of 24.0, making it a reasonable choice for both weekend getaways and daily commutes. Its MSRP of $37,070 positions it as an accessible luxury vehicle in the convertible market.

In terms of reliability, the Cascada boasts an impressive score of 99.8/100 according to NHTSA data, with no reported crash or fire incidents. The primary complaints focus on structural components, but overall, the vehicle has proven to be a dependable option for buyers seeking a convertible that combines elegance with practicality.

Ideal For

The 2019 Buick Cascada is best suited for individuals or couples looking for a stylish and comfortable convertible for leisurely drives and weekend outings.

Strengths

+Stylish convertible design with a premium feel
+Strong reliability score of 99.8/100
+Comfortable seating for four passengers
+Decent fuel economy for a convertible at 24 MPG combined
+User-friendly technology and infotainment features

Weaknesses

-Limited trunk space due to convertible design
-Higher MSRP compared to some competitors
-Performance may not satisfy enthusiasts seeking more power
-Front-wheel drive may lack the sporty feel of rear-wheel drive
-Premium fuel requirement can increase operating costs

Known Issues (NHTSA Data)

No significant NHTSA complaints on record. While there are a few complaints related to structure and powertrain components, the absence of crash or fire incidents indicates that the Cascada is a safe choice for potential buyers.

Top Complaint Areas

STRUCTURE60% of complaints

ENGINE20% of complaints

POWER TRAIN20% of complaints

Performance

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Engine: 1.6 L
Cylinders: I4
Transmission: Automatic (S6)
Drive Type: RWD

Efficiency

MPG Combined: 24
Fuel Type: Premium Gasoline

Dimensions

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ddpc Estimated Value

$15,816

$13,444 – $18,189

Depreciation Over Time

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5yr

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ddpc Estimate based on original MSRP, standard depreciation curves, vehicle class, and NHTSA reliability data. Not a substitute for professional appraisal. Actual value depends on condition, mileage, location, and market conditions.

Estimated Cost of Ownership

Estimated Annual Cost

$3,780

Per Mile

$0.32

5-Year Total

$40,154

Fuel

$1,750/yr

Maintenance

$600/yr

Insurance

$1,430/yr

Depreciation

$4,251/yr

Based on industry-standard estimates for this vehicle class. Fuel cost assumes 12,000 mi/yr at national average gas prices. Maintenance uses class-based intervals, not manufacturer-specific schedules. Actual costs vary by location, driving habits, and vehicle condition.