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Buick Somerset
1 generation · 2 engine options · data across all years of the Somerset platform.
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5-Year Cost of Ownership · 1985–1987 2.5L I4
$6,828
~$1,366/yr maintenance labor at $150/hr. Other engines/years vary — pick a generation below to see its breakdown.
Generations & engine options
1985–1987
2 engine options
2.5L I4
FWD
3.0L V6
FWD
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