The Buick Super was a full-sized automobile manufactured by Buick between 1940 and 1958, with a brief pause during 1943-1945. The first generation of the Buick Super shared a longer wheelbase with the Roadmaster but featured a smaller engine from the Buick Special, emphasizing passenger comfort over engine performance. At times, it was referred to as the "Buick Eight" or "Super Eight" due to grille engravings, featuring the Buick Straight-8 engine with various displacements.
In a resurgence, the Super nameplate was used as a performance trim level on V8-powered LaCrosse and Lucerne sedans from 2008 to 2011. This represented a return to
