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Overview
- Body
- Compact CarsEPA, from EPA, last updated 10/15/2026
- Transmission
- Manual 4-spdEPA, from EPA, last updated 10/15/2026
- Powertrain
- GasEPA, from EPA, last updated 10/15/2026
- Fuel
- RegularEPA, from EPA, last updated 10/15/2026
Engine & performance
- Cyl
- 6EPA, from EPA, last updated 10/15/2026
- Aspiration
- Naturally aspiratedEPA, from EPA, last updated 10/15/2026
Efficiency
- MPG Hwy
- 24 mpgEPA, from EPA, last updated 10/15/2026
- MPG City
- 17 mpgEPA, from EPA, last updated 10/15/2026
- MPG Comb
- 19 mpgEPA, from EPA, last updated 10/15/2026
- Fuel $/yr
- $3,550EPA, from EPA, last updated 10/15/2026
- Elec. Range
- 0 miEPA, from EPA, last updated 10/15/2026
Dimensions & capacity
- Length
- 181 inNHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 10/13/2026
- Width
- 69 inNHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 10/13/2026
- Height
- 53 inNHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 10/13/2026
- Wheelbase
- 105 inNHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 10/13/2026
- Curb Weight
- 2,531 lbNHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 10/13/2026
- Pass. Vol
- 94 ft³EPA, from EPA, last updated 10/15/2026
- Cargo Vol
- 14 ft³EPA, from EPA, last updated 10/15/2026
Safety NHTSA, model year
- Recalls
- 3
- Owner complaints
- 8
Reported problems NHTSA owner complaints, model year
- STEERING20%
- SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC15%
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM10%
- ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING10%
- FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE10%
- SUSPENSION10%
Source: NHTSA owner complaints, 20 total.
Buick Skylark: best and worst yearsWarranty manufacturer terms, by make
- Basic
- 4 yr / 50k mi
- Powertrain
- 6 yr / 70k mi
- Roadside assistance
- 6 yr / 70k mi
- Maintenance
- 1 yr / 12k mi
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