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1979 - 1985 Riviera Options

Riviera Choices Page

APPEARANCE, COMFORT,and CONVENIENCE OPTIONS

Prices are in U.S. Dollars rounded off. See Notes at bottom

A - E

Options 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985
Antenna, Tri-Band xxxx xxxx xxxx 45 50 50 xxxx
Astroroof
see Sunroof
1,163 1,058 1,058 1,195 1,225 1,225 1,225
Automatic door locks 121 129 129 145 157 162 162
Bodyside molding - Eldo Touring coupe xxxx xxxx xxxx xxxx 61 64 64
Carpeted rubber front floor mats 33-36 35-38 35-38 41-43 43-45 43-45 43-45
Carpeted rubber rear floor mats 16 19 20 24 25 25 25
Console, front xxxx xxxx 151 xxxx xxxx xxxx xxxx
Cruise control 137 147 xxxx 175 185 185 185 Elect
Defogger, Rear, Electric painted grid 101 170? 134-175 xxxx xxxx 160-210 165-225
Digital Instrument cluster xxxx xxxx 200 229 238 238 xxx
Door edge guards 13-20 16-24 16-24 18-27 19-29 19-29 19-29
Electric remote-control left mirror w/thermometer 90 97 35 ? xxxx xxxx xxxx xxxx
Extended Range rear speakers w/ standard radio xxxx xxxx xxxx xxxx 79 xxxx xxxx

G - P

Option 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985
Garage dr.opener
n/a Convert.
xxxx 125 140 140 140 140
Guidematic headlamp Control 91 72 78 93 93 93 xxxx
Illuminated entry system xxxx xxxx 67 76 76 76 76
Light monitor, front xxxx xxxx xxxx xxxx xxxx xxxx xxxx
License frame, ea. xxxx xxxx 11 13 14 14 14
Mirror, Lighted thermometer on left 28 30 35 xxxx xxxx xxxx xxxx
Mirror, Lighted vanity, pr. 52 112 116 136 140 140 140
Opera Lamps xxxx xxxx 72 85 88 88 xxxx
Paint, 2-Tone xxxx xxxx 293 345 345 345 xxxx
Paint, 2-Tone w/ partial Firemist xxxx xxxx xxxx xxxx 465 465 xxxx
Paint, Firemist xxxx xxxx 208 229 235 235 235
Paint, Pearlmist xxxx xxxx xxxx xxxx xxxx xxxx 235

R - Z

Radios: all Electronically tuned w/seek/scan,AM/FM stereo

Option 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985
Radio, 8-track tape xxxx xxxx 195 225 xxxx xxxx xxxx
Radio, 8-track or Cassette xxxx xxxx 281 xxxx 299 xxxx xxxx
Radio, 8-track tape w/ CB xxxx xxxx 480 515 xxxx 278?? xxxx
Radio, Cassette and clock xxxx xxxx xxxx 229 xxxx xxxx xxxx
Seating area, Leather xxxx xxxx 439-595 498-680 xxxx 515-680 515-680
Seat,driver's, Memory xxxx xxxx 169 180 185 205 205-225
Seat driver's, Power,recliner xxxx xxxx xxxx xxxx 155 155 155
Seat, passenger /6-way power xxxx xxxx xxxx xxxx xxxx 210 315-380
Seat, pass. /6-way power, recliner xxxx xxxx 302 347 365 315-380 xxxx
Sunroof painted) 953 xxxx xxxx xxxx xxxx xxxx xxxx
Tires P225/70R15 white-letter xxxx xxxx xxxx xxxx 100 100 xxxx
Tires, Puncture-sealing xxxx xxxx xxxx xxxx xxxx xxxx 135-180
Theft deterrent system xxxx xxxx xxxx xxxx xxxx 185 190
Tilt/telescope steering wheel xxxx xxxx 147 169 179 184 184
Trumpet horn 22 26 28 xxxx 38 38 38
Trunk mat 13 15 16 20 21 21 26
Twilight Sentinal xxxx xxxx xxxx xxxx 79 79 79
Wheels, Cast aluminum xxxx xxxx 376 429 429 xxxx 429
Wheels, spoked, aluminum alloy xxxx xxxx xxxx xxxx xxxx xxxx 835
Wheel covers, wire, locking xxxx xxxx 266-328 298-345 310-389 315-394 xxxx

Notes: Taxes would be added to the price of the car after all options are included.

BODY OPTION BASE PRICES (MSRP)

Option 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985
Riviera Standard 10,684 11,640 12,277 14,468 15,313 16,204 16,740
Riviera "S"-Type xxxx xxxx
Riviera "T"-Type 13,027 14,940 15,906 17,062 17,654
"XXth" Anniversary Edition xxxx
Convertible 24,064 25,035 26,069 26,797

ENGINE OPTIONS

STANDARD ENGINES

Year Model Size Type Opt.Code Manu. VIN Fuel Del.
1979 Standard 350/5.7L V8 L34 Olds R Carb
"S" - Type 231/3.8L V6 LD5 Buick 3 Carb
1980 Standard 350/5.7L V8 L34 Olds R Carb
"S" - Type 231/3.8L V6 LD5 Buick 3 Carb
1981-1984 Standard 252ci/4.1L V6 LC4 Buick 4 Carb
1983 "T" - Type 231/3.8L V6 LD5 Buick 3 Carb
1984 "T" - Type 231/3.8L V6 LD5 Buick 3 Seq. MPFI
1985 Standard 307/5.0L V8 LV2 Olds 9 Carb
"T" - Type 231/3.8L V6 LD5 Buick 3 Seq. MPFI

OPTIONAL ENGINES (Gas)

Year Model Size Type Opt.Code Manu. VIN Fuel Del.
1979 Standard 231/3.8L V6 LD5 Buick 3 Carb
1980 Standard 307/5.0L V8 LV2 Olds Y Carb
"S" - Type 350/5.7L V8 L34 Olds R Carb
1981-1982 Standard 307/5.0L V8 LV2 Olds Y Carb
"T" - Type 307/5.0L V8 LV2 Olds Y Carb
1983-1984 Standard 307/5.0L V8 LV2 Olds Y or 9 Carb
1983-1985 "T" - Type None

OPTIONAL ENGINES (Diesel) Available on all Models

Year Size Type Opt. Code Block code Manu. VIN Fuel Del.
1979 350 V8 LF9 "D" Olds N Diesel
1980 350 V8 LF9 "D" Olds N Diesel
1981 350 V8 LF9 "D" Olds N Diesel
1982 350 V8 LF9 "DX" Olds N Diesel
1983 350 V8 LF9 "DX" Olds N Diesel
1984 350 V8 LF9 "DX" Olds N Diesel
1985 350 V8 LF9 "DX" Olds N Diesel

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