Representative photoTowing for a 2000 Buick Century
Towing for the 2000 Buick Century: CarmaCars does not do this work itself. Request it and we arrange it with a trusted shop or connect you with one, and we can deliver a rental car to you while yours is in.
- Combined
- 11.2 L/100 km
- Body
- Midsize Cars
- Length
- 4.80 m
A rental while yours is in the shop
CarmaCars does not do this work; you keep driving while the shop has your car. We deliver a rental to you, by the day, at our usual rates.
The 2000 Buick Century for towing
- Body: midsize cars (EPA size class).
- 19 bodies this year: century & t-type cp, century & t-type sd, century 4dr sedan custom/special, century 4dr wagon special, century cust. & estate wag., century custom 2 dr coupe, century custom 4 dr sedan, century custom coupe, century custom estate wagon, century custom sedan, century custom wagon, century custom/limited 4dr sedan, century custom/limited wagon, century limited 2 dr coupe, century limited 4 dr sedan, century limited coupe, century limited sedan, century t-type coupe and century t-type sedan.
2000 Buick Century: every figure
| Displacement | 3.1 L |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 6 |
| MPG city (US) | 18 |
| MPG highway (US) | 27 |
| MPG combined (US) | 21 |
| MPG combined (Imperial) (converted from the US figure) | 25 |
| Luggage volume (litres converted from EPA's cubic feet) | 481 L (17 cu ft) |
| Fuel cost a year (EPA) (EPA: 15,000 miles at its fuel prices) | US$3,200 |
| Fuel cost for 20,000 km (at $1.55 a litre) | $3,472 |
| Dimension | Century & T-type Cp | Century & T-type Sd | Century 4dr Sedan Custom/special | Century 4dr Wagon Special | Century Cust. & Estate Wag. | Century Custom 2 Dr Coupe | Century Custom 4 Dr Sedan | Century Custom Coupe | Century Custom Estate Wagon | Century Custom Sedan | Century Custom Wagon | Century Custom/limited 4dr Sedan | Century Custom/limited Wagon | Century Limited 2 Dr Coupe | Century Limited 4 Dr Sedan | Century Limited Coupe | Century Limited Sedan | Century T-type Coupe | Century T-type Sedan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 4.80 m (189 in) | 4.80 m (189 in) | 4.80 m (189 in) | 4.85 m (191 in) | 4.85 m (191 in) | 4.80 m (189 in) | 4.80 m (189 in) | 4.80 m (189 in) | 4.85 m (191 in) | 4.80 m (189 in) | 4.85 m (191 in) | 4.80 m (189 in) | 4.85 m (191 in) | 4.80 m (189 in) | 4.80 m (189 in) | 4.80 m (189 in) | 4.80 m (189 in) | 4.80 m (189 in) | 4.80 m (189 in) |
| Width | 1.72 m (68 in) | 1.70 m (67 in) | 1.76 m (69 in) | 1.76 m (69 in) | 1.72 m (68 in) | 1.76 m (69 in) | 1.72 m (68 in) | 1.72 m (68 in) | 1.76 m (69 in) | 1.72 m (68 in) | 1.72 m (68 in) | 1.76 m (69 in) | 1.76 m (69 in) | 1.76 m (69 in) | 1.72 m (68 in) | 1.72 m (68 in) | 1.72 m (68 in) | 1.72 m (68 in) | 1.72 m (68 in) |
| Height | 1.39 m (55 in) | 1.39 m (55 in) | 1.38 m (54 in) | 1.39 m (55 in) | 1.35 m (53 in) | 1.36 m (54 in) | 1.36 m (54 in) | 1.36 m (54 in) | 1.38 m (54 in) | 1.36 m (54 in) | 1.38 m (54 in) | 1.36 m (54 in) | 1.38 m (54 in) | 1.36 m (54 in) | 1.36 m (54 in) | 1.36 m (54 in) | 1.36 m (54 in) | 1.36 m (54 in) | 1.36 m (54 in) |
| Wheelbase | 2.66 m (105 in) | 2.66 m (105 in) | 2.66 m (105 in) | 2.66 m (105 in) | 2.66 m (105 in) | 2.66 m (105 in) | 2.66 m (105 in) | 2.66 m (105 in) | 2.66 m (105 in) | 2.66 m (105 in) | 2.66 m (105 in) | 2.66 m (105 in) | 2.66 m (105 in) | 2.66 m (105 in) | 2.66 m (105 in) | 2.66 m (105 in) | 2.66 m (105 in) | 2.66 m (105 in) | 2.66 m (105 in) |
| Curb weight | 1,222 kg (2,694 lb) | 1,383 kg (3,049 lb) | 1,462 kg (3,223 lb) | 1,319 kg (2,908 lb) | 1,231 kg (2,714 lb) | 1,244 kg (2,743 lb) | 1,228 kg (2,707 lb) | 1,329 kg (2,930 lb) | 1,244 kg (2,743 lb) | 1,324 kg (2,919 lb) | 1,253 kg (2,762 lb) | 1,329 kg (2,930 lb) | 1,230 kg (2,712 lb) | 1,357 kg (2,992 lb) | 1,307 kg (2,881 lb) | 1,357 kg (2,992 lb) |
Sources: fuel use, MPG, CO2, electric range, battery, charge time, luggage volume and the annual fuel cost are the US EPA's (fueleconomy.gov); dimensions and curb weight are NHTSA vPIC Canadian vehicle specifications, by body. Imperial MPG, litres, inches and pounds are converted from those figures. Figures no free source publishes for this car (power, torque, acceleration, top speed, fuel tank, towing) are left out.
What to check when buying the 2000 Buick Century
- NHTSA lists 4 recall campaigns for this model year. Ask the seller for proof each one was fixed; a dealer can check it by the VIN.
- Owners filed 193 complaints with NHTSA, most often about power train (49), service brakes (32) and visibility (27). Have those parts checked before you buy.
| Campaign | Date | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01V109000 | 2001-04-06 | seat belts | VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, EQUIPPED WITH SUNVISOR LOCATED AIR BAG LABELS, FAIL TO CONFORM TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLES SAFETY STANDARD NO. 208, "OCCUPANT CRASH PROTECTION." THESE VEHICLES HAVE A MESSAGE AREA LESS THAN 30 CM WHICH DOES NOT MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE STANDARD. |
| 00V371000 | 2000-11-13 | air bags:side/window | VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. SOME OF THESE VEHICLES EXHIBIT A CONDITION IN WHICH THE DRIVER SIDE IMPACT AIR BAG INFLATOR SEPARATES FROM THE AIR BAG MODULE DURING DEPLOYMENT. |
| 00V160000 | 2000-06-16 | fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly:filler pipe and cap | VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE CLAMP THAT SECURES THE FLEXIBLE FUEL FILL HOSE TO THE METAL FILL TUBE MAY BE LOOSE AND COULD SEPARATE. |
| 00V143000 | 2000-05-17 | service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:drum | VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH REAR DRUM BRAKES. THE BOLT HEAD(S) ON THE REAR SPINDLE ROD CAN SEPARATE. |
Source: NHTSA (US) recall campaigns and owner complaints for this model year.
Arranging the work for the Century
The 2000 Buick Century and a tow: CarmaCars arranges a trusted shop, and never does the work itself. Once you are safe, send a request with where the car is and where it should go.
About your Century
Mention the trim and engine in your request; parts differ between them. Note the mileage on the odometer when you send the request. Bring the owner's manual or service records if you have them. The 3.1L 6-cylinder with front-wheel drive is the powertrain to look at.
What we arrange
The shop quotes the job; you approve it before any work. We keep you posted until the car is booked in. Send a request with the car and what it needs; a person replies within one business day and arranges it with a trusted shop or recommends one.
Stay on the road
Rent by the day or the week, and stop when your car is back. Keep the rental as long as the repair takes. Your offer shows the delivery fee if you want the car brought to you.
What to ask
Ask how the shop will contact you if it finds something unexpected. Ask whether the estimate includes tax and shop supplies. Ask whether the shop needs your keys, the wheel lock key or the spare.
Good habits for your car
Do not ignore a warning light; an early check often costs less than a late repair. Keep an emergency kit in the trunk in winter. Follow the maintenance schedule in your owner's manual, by time or distance.
Want a price?
Ask, and we tell you plainly what we can arrange.
Request towing
Tell us when suits you. A person replies within one business day and arranges it with a trusted shop or recommends one; the shop sets its own price and time.
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