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1996 Buick Riviera (base trim)

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1996 Buick Riviera
Resale Value:$5,663  |  Get Internet Pricing from a Local Dealer!
Engines: 3.8L V6; 4.1L V8; 5.0L V8
Transmissions: 3 Speed Automatic; 4 Speed Automatic; 0 Speed Automatic
Drivetrains: Front Wheel Drive
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1996 Buick Riviera Resale Values

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MileageTrade-In-ValueRetail Value
CleanAverageRoughExcellentCleanAverageRough
1 - 50,000$3,920$3,220$1,270N/A$5,850$4,825$2,650
50,001 - 60,000$3,820$3,120$1,270N/A$5,750$4,725$2,650
60,001 - 70,000$3,720$3,020$1,270N/A$5,650$4,625$2,650
70,001 - 85,000$3,620$2,920$1,270N/A$5,550$4,525$2,650
85,001 - 100,000$3,520$2,820$1,270N/A$5,450$4,425$2,650
100,001 - 115,000$3,420$2,720$1,270N/A$5,350$4,325$2,650
115,001 - 130,000$2,945$2,620$1,270N/A$4,875$4,225$2,650
130,001 - 150,000$2,370$2,145$1,270N/A$4,300$3,750$2,650
150,001 - 170,000$1,720$1,570$1,270N/A$3,650$3,175$2,650
170,001 - 190,000$970$895$720N/A$2,900$2,500$2,100
190,001 - 999,999$245$170$20N/A$2,175$1,775$1,400

1996 Buick Riviera Specs (base trim)

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3,785 cc 3.8 liters 6 V 90° front transverse engine with 96.5 mm bore, 86.4 mm stroke, 9.4 compression ratio, cast iron block, cast iron head, overhead valve and two valves per cylinder
Unleaded fuel
Fuel economy EPA highway (l/100km): 8.1
Multi-point injection fuel system
Main 76 liter fuel tank
Power: 153 kW , 205 HP @ 5,200 rpm; 230 ft lb @ 4,000 rpm

1996 Buick Riviera Crash Test Data

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