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1984 – 1984 · 2 body styles available

E-body

Body styles
ConvertibleCoupe
Model years

1985 – 1993 · 2 body styles available

C-body

Body styles
ConvertibleCoupe

1995 – 1995 · 1 body style available

C-Body

Body styles
Coupe
Model years

1996 – 1996 · 1 body style available

W-body

Body styles
Coupe
Model years

1997 – 1997 · 1 body style available

Kplatform

Body styles
Coupe
Model years

1998 – 1999 · 1 body style available

X10

Body styles
Coupe
Model years

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Four severity levels

CriticalDeal-breakers
MajorCostly soon
CautionKeep an eye on
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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What generations of the Buick Riviera are there?

E-body (1984 to 1984); C-body (1985 to 1993); C-Body (1995 to 1995); W-body (1996 to 1996); Kplatform (1997 to 1997); X10 (1998 to 1999).

Should I get a pre-purchase inspection on a used Buick Riviera?

Yes. A Squeezed guide is the triage before the inspection: it shows what to check and what to ask the seller, so you know which listings are worth a mechanic's time.