What’s New?
The Cascada Convertible is the new addition to Buick’s 2016 lineup; it is basically the Verano underneath, but there are no exterior similarities. With a sleek, elongated silhouette the Cascada produces an elegant profile that is guaranteed to catch people’s attention!
Exterior Features
With chrome accents, 20″ aluminium wheels with diamond graphic finish, a stainless steel exhaust tip and a soft-top that drops in only 17 seconds – up to speeds of 31 MPH. The Cascada boasts LED wraparound lighting as well as high-level brake lights. There’s windscreens between the driver and passenger seats allowing you to divert unwanted noise and wind with the top down.
The Cascada is available is in silver, greystone, deep blue, toasted coconut, black, and white.
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Interior Features
With heated, leather 8-way power adjustable seats, and a heated steering wheel, you can enjoy your top down even on cooler evenings. The 50/50 split back seats can fold flat to allow for more cargo space, or can be easily reached by passengers with an easy entry system too – the front seats automatically tilt and slide forward. There is automatic climate control and air conditioning
Technology
Like most new cars on the market, Buick has significantly improved their technology in all models. As standard, the 1SV model comes with a 7″ touch screen display and integrated navigation, Bluetooth wireless technology, OnStar 4G LTE Wi-Fi, remote vehicle starter, and 12 volt power outlets, front and rear. The convertible comes with cruise control, rear parking assistance, and automatic headlamps also as standard.
Engine/ Fuel Efficiency
The standard features on the Buick Cascada convertible include 1.6 liter I-4 200 horsepower engine with inter-cooled turbo, a 6-speed automatic transmission having an overdrive, and 4 wheel anti-lock brakes (ABS). The EPA fuel economy is 27 MPG for the highway.
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Safety
There are side seat mounted airbags, passenger and driver side airbag extension for head, front knee airbags, and an airbag occupancy sensor too. There is also tire pressure display, rear view camera and rear parking assistance.
There are more driver assistance features such as forward collision alert and lane departure warning available in the Cascada Premium.
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Posted on July 12, 2016
