Auto loans: Buick Century
None for sale by us right now: rent one for a week first, or ask us to find one. CarmaCars is not a lender, dealer or lessor, and does not arrange financing or leases. We rent cars, and sell one only when it is listed for sale on this page with its price.
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We do not have a Buick Century for sale right now. We are a rental company: rent one for a week to try it, or tell us what you want and we look for one for you.
CarmaCars is not a lender, dealer or lessor, and does not arrange financing or leases. We rent cars, and sell one only when it is listed for sale on this page with its price.
Every Buick Century year
| Year | Combined use | Powertrains | Canadian trims |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 11.2 L/100 km | 1 (regular gas) | |
| 2004 | 11.2 L/100 km | 1 (regular gas) | |
| 2003 | 11.2 L/100 km | 1 (regular gas) | |
| 2002 | 11.2 L/100 km | 1 (regular gas) | |
| 2001 | 11.2 L/100 km | 1 (regular gas) | |
| 2000 | 11.2 L/100 km | 1 (regular gas) | |
| 1999 | 11.2 L/100 km | 1 (regular gas) | |
| 1998 | 11.2 L/100 km | 1 (regular gas) | |
| 1997 | Not rated | ||
| 1996 | 9.8 to 11.2 L/100 km | 2 (regular gas) | |
| 1995 | 11.8 L/100 km | 2 (regular gas) | |
| 1994 | 9.8 to 11.8 L/100 km | 2 (regular gas) | |
| 1993 | 10.2 to 12.4 L/100 km | 3 (regular gas) | |
| 1992 | 10.7 to 12.4 L/100 km | 3 (regular gas) | |
| 1991 | 10.7 to 12.4 L/100 km | 3 (regular gas) | |
| 1990 | 10.2 to 11.8 L/100 km | 3 (regular gas) | |
| 1989 | 10.2 to 11.8 L/100 km | 5 (regular gas) | |
| 1988 | 9.8 to 11.8 L/100 km | 4 (regular gas) | |
| 1987 | 10.2 to 12.4 L/100 km | 4 (regular gas) | |
| 1986 | 10.2 to 12.4 L/100 km | 4 (regular gas) | |
| 1985 | 8.7 to 13.1 L/100 km | 8 (diesel, regular gas) | |
| 1984 | 9.4 to 13.1 L/100 km | 9 (diesel, regular gas) | |
| 1983 | Not rated | ||
| 1982 | Not rated | ||
| 1981 | Not rated |
Recalls and complaints by year
| Year | Recall campaigns | Complaints |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0 | 19 |
| 2004 | 0 | 39 |
| 2003 | 0 | 127 |
| 2002 | 0 | 154 |
| 2001 | 2 | 145 |
| 2000 | 4 | 193 |
| 1999 | 3 | 235 |
| 1998 | 2 | 218 |
| 1997 | 2 | 106 |
| 1996 | 1 | 80 |
| 1995 | 1 | 99 |
| 1994 | 6 | 106 |
| 1993 | 2 | 54 |
| 1992 | 3 | 45 |
| 1991 | 2 | 38 |
| 1990 | 2 | 33 |
| 1989 | 1 | 40 |
| 1988 | 3 | 16 |
| 1987 | 0 | 28 |
| 1986 | 2 | 22 |
| 1985 | 0 | 7 |
| 1984 | 3 | 8 |
| 1983 | 1 | 1 |
| 1982 | 2 | 3 |
| 1981 | 3 | 1 |
Source: NHTSA (US) recalls and owner complaints by model year. A recall in the US often has a Canadian twin from Transport Canada.
Auto loans: the Buick Century
CarmaCars rents cars and does not sell the Buick Century; this page helps you judge it before you buy one elsewhere. We are not a lender and do not arrange loans. A monthly rental can cover the time while you arrange financing with your bank. Here is what to know about the Buick Century before buying one.
A buyer's checks
A pre-purchase inspection at a shop you choose is money well spent. Look at the tires, brakes and battery; they are costly to replace. Check whether every recall was done, by the VIN, before you pay. A private seller in Ontario must give you a Used Vehicle Information Package.
What the figures tell you
No fuel-use rating is published for this model year, so we leave those figures out.
Best uses
It suits anyone who needs a car for a few days, a week or a month without buying one. It suits a stretch between cars, by the week or the month.
Inside and out
A car body like this keeps the weight low, so it feels settled on the highway.
Try before you buy
A test week in the Century tells you more than any review. Try the Century on your commute, then decide. Drive the Century on your commute before you commit to it.
Year and trim
Decide what matters most first: fuel use, space, or the price you can pay. If two trims share a powertrain, the difference is equipment, which you can check in person. Set a budget that includes tax, licensing, insurance and the first set of tires.
What it costs to run
Get an insurance quote for this exact model before you buy; rates differ a lot between models. Ask what a set of tires costs for this trim; sizes and prices vary.
Ready when you are
Tell us the model and the dates, and we reply with an offer.
Rent it for a week before you buy
A week of your own driving tells you more than a test drive: the commute, the parking, the fuel. Rent a Buick Century from us first.
Ask us about the Buick Century
Tell us your budget and when you want to buy; we look for a Buick Century for you and reply within one business day.
Buying the Buick Century
Does CarmaCars sell the Buick Century?
Not right now. CarmaCars rents cars; it sells one only now and then. Tell us what you want and we look for one, or rent one for a week first.
Can I rent a Buick Century before I buy one?
Yes. Request it for a week (or longer, up to 365 days) and drive it as your own; nothing is charged until we confirm and you approve.
Where do the figures come from?
Fuel use and fuel cost from the US EPA (fueleconomy.gov), dimensions and weight from NHTSA vPIC Canadian specifications, recalls and complaints from NHTSA. We leave out any figure no free source publishes.