2012 Buick Regal Models & Specs

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Specifications

  • Drivetrain: Front Wheel Drive
  • Engine: 2.4L ECOTEC DOHC 4 - ECOTEC 2.4L DOHC 4
  • Fuel Type: Flex Fuel Capability - Gasoline/Mild Electric Hybrid
  • Fuel Capacity: 18 gal.
  • Torque: 172 ft. lbs.
  • Horsepower: 182 hp.
  • MPG (City/Hwy): 25/36
  • Transmission: 6 Speed Automatic w/manual shift
  • Seating Capacity: 5
  • Cargo Capacity: 14.2 cu. ft.
  • Curb Weight: 3600 lbs.
  • Tires: P235/50R17 - P235/50R18
  • Front Head Room: 38.8"
  • Front Leg Room: 42.1"
  • Wheelbase: 107.8"
  • Length: 190.2"
  • Width: 73.1"
  • Height: 58.4"

Interior Features

  • Seat trim, leather-appointed seating
  • Seats, front bucket with seatback pockets
  • Headrests, rear, outboard seats, adjustable (up/down)
  • Seat adjuster, driver 8-way power
  • Seat adjuster, driver 4-way power lumbar
  • Seat adjuster, passenger, 4-way manual, 2-way power vertical
  • Seats, heated driver and front passenger
  • Seats, rear split-folding
  • Steering column, tilt and telescopic, manual
  • Steering wheel, leather-wrapped, 4-spoke
  • Display, driver instrument information enhanced, one color
  • Compass display, located in the Driver Information Center
  • Console, floor, front, premium with armrest and covered storage
  • Power outlet, front auxiliary, 12-volt, console
  • Cup holders, 2 front console, covered, 2 rear armrest
  • Assist handles, front passenger and rear outboard with coat hooks on rear passenger assist handles
  • Armrest, center, rear with 2 integral cup holders
  • Lighting, interior, front floor, cargo and glovebox
  • Cargo net
  • Visors, driver and front passenger illuminated vanity mirrors, sliding
  • Floor mats, carpeted front with anchors
  • Floor mats, carpeted rear
  • Mirror, inside rearview auto-dimming
  • Window, power with front passenger Express-Up/Down
  • Windows, power, rear with Express-Down
  • Window, power with driver Express-Up/Down
  • Retained accessory power, power windows, audio system and sunroof (where applicable) remain operational after ignition is switched off for 10 minutes or until a door is opened
  • Defogger, rear-window electric
  • Lighting, interior overhead courtesy lamp and dual reading lamps
  • Lighting, interior, roof, rear courtesy and dual reading lights
  • Door locks, power programmable with lockout protection
  • Cruise control
  • Power outlet, front auxiliary, 12-volt, covered
  • Remote Keyless Entry, extended-range
  • Theft-deterrent system, immobilizer, vehicle, PASS-Key III
  • Theft-deterrent system, content theft alarm
  • Air conditioning, dual-zone automatic climate control with individual climate settings for driver and right-front passenger
  • Air filtration system
  • Sensor, humidity and windshield temperature
  • Air vents, rear, heating/cooling

Entertainment Features

  • Audio system, AM/FM/SiriusXM stereo with MP3 CD player, USB and AUX port IntelliLink with 7" color LED touch screen display, MP3/WMA playback, iPod support and upgradeable software
  • Audio system feature, 7-speaker system
  • Audio system feature, USB port with iPod connectivity
  • Steering wheel controls, mounted audio and cruise controls
  • SiriusXM Satellite Radio is standard on nearly all 2012 GM models. Enjoy a 3-month trial to the 'XM Select' package, with over 170 channels including commercial-free music, all your favorite sports, exclusive talk and entertainment. And now add premium channels to your trial at no-cost. Welcome to the world of satellite radio. (Requires a subscription sold separately by SiriusXM after the first 90 days which is continuous until you call SiriusXM to cancel. Available only in the 48 contiguous United States and D.C. Visit siriusxm.com for details.)
  • Bluetooth for phone and music, personal cell phone connectivity to vehicle audio system HMI (Human Machine Interface), phonebook access, voice recognition for audio, phone, phonebook and music selection, Pandora and Stitcher Smartphone compatible, SiriusXM weather and data services, and software Bluetooth and Smartphone interface upgradeable
  • Antenna, integral rear, roof-mounted, body-color

Exterior Features

  • Tire, compact spare, 16" (40.6 cm) includes steel wheel and jack kit (Not available with (LUK) 2.4L ECOTEC 4-cylinder engine with eAssist technology)
  • Wheels, 18" x 8" (45.7 cm x 20.3 cm) 13-spoke painted alloy (Not available with (LUK) 2.4L ECOTEC 4-cylinder engine with eAssist technology)
  • Tires, P235/50R18 V-rated all-season, blackwall (Not available with (LUK) 2.4L ECOTEC 4-cylinder engine with eAssist technology)
  • Grille, Black chrome/spectre Gray waterfall premium finish with bright chrome surround and Buick tri-shield
  • Mirrors, outside heated power-adjustable, body-color, manual-folding with integrated turn signal indicators
  • Door handles, body-color
  • Moldings, bright, window surround
  • Windshield, solar absorbing
  • Glass, Solar-Ray light-tinted
  • Wipers, front intermittent
  • Headlamps, halogen composite with flash-to-pass feature , automatic on and off, automatic delay and warning buzzer
  • Lamp, center high-mounted stop/brake (CHMSL)
  • Fog lamps, front, halogen
  • Sill plates, front, bright
  • Fascias, front and rear body-color

Safety Features

  • Head restraints, 2-way adjustable (up/down), front
  • StabiliTrak, stability control system with Traction Control
  • Daytime Running Lamps, switchable
  • Air bags, dual-stage frontal and side-impact, driver and right-front passenger and head curtain side-impact, front and rear outboard seating positions (Head curtain side air bags are designed to help reduce the risk of head and neck injuries to front and rear seat outboard occupants on the near side of certain side-impact collisions. Always use safety belts and the correct child restraints for your child's age and size, even in vehicles equipped with air bags. Children are safer when properly secured in a rear seat in the appropriate infant, child or booster seat. See the Owner's Manual and child safety seat instructions for more safety information.)
  • Air bag Passenger Sensing System, sensor indicator inflatable restraint, front passenger/child presence detector (Always use safety belts and the correct child restraints for your child's age and size. Even in vehicles equipped with air bags and the Passenger Sensing System, children are safer when properly secured in a rear seat in the appropriate infant, child or booster seat. Never place a rear-facing infant restraint in the front seat of any vehicle equipped with an active frontal air bag. See the Owner's Manual and child safety seat instructions for more safety information.)
  • OnStar, 6 months of Directions and Connections plan includes Automatic Crash Response, Emergency Services, Crisis Assist, Stolen Vehicle Assistance including Remote Ignition Block, Remote Door Unlock, Turn-by-Turn Navigation with Destination Download (requires navigation radio) and OnStar eNav (where available), OnStar Vehicle Diagnostics, Roadside Assistance, Remote Horn and Lights, and Hands Free Calling (Visit onstar.com for details and system limitations.)
  • Automatic Crash Response
  • Stolen Vehicle Assistance
  • OnStar Turn-by-Turn Navigation
  • Safety belts, 3-point, driver and front passenger, height-adjustable includes pretensioners and load limiters
  • Safety belts, 3-point, rear, all seating positions
  • LATCH system (Lower Anchors and Top tethers for CHildren), for child safety seats in all rear seating positions
  • Door locks, child security rear
  • Trunk latch, safety
  • Tire Pressure Monitor System
  • Horn, dual-note high and low

Mechanical Features

  • Engine, 2.4L ECOTEC DOHC, 4-cylinder SIDI (Spark Ignition Direct Injection) with VVT (Variable Valve Timing)and E85 capability (182 hp [135.7 kW] @ 6700 rpm, 172 lb-ft of torque [232.2 N-m] @ 4900 rpm) (On Retail orders, built-out for the model year)
  • Transmission, 6-speed automatic, electronically controlled with overdrive includes Driver Shift Control (Not available with (LUK) 2.4L ECOTEC 4-cylinder engine with eAssist technology)
  • Axle, 3.23 final drive ratio (Not available with (LUK) 2.4L ECOTEC 4-cylinder engine with eAssist technology)
  • Front wheel drive
  • Battery, maintenance free with rundown protection, heavy-duty 512 cold-cranking amps (Not available with (LUK) 2.4L ECOTEC 4-cylinder engine with eAssist technology)
  • Alternator, 120 amps (Not available with (LUK) 2.4L ECOTEC 4-cylinder engine with eAssist technology)
  • Suspension, front MacPherson strut
  • Suspension, rear 4-link
  • Steering, power, electric
  • Brakes, 4-wheel antilock, 4-wheel disc with Brake Assist
  • Brake, parking, electronic
  • Tool kit, road emergency (Not available with (LUK) 2.4L ECOTEC 4-cylinder engine with eAssist technology)
  • Exhaust, dual stainless-steel with hidden turned down tips (Not available with (LUK) Engine, ECOTEC 2.4L DOHC 4-cylinder DI (Direct Injection), 4-cylinder with eAssist technology.)

Options & Packages

Additional Equipment

Lpo, 19" wheel package (dealer-installed) ($3,995)

  • Includes 19" (48.3 cm) painted
  • Polished aluminum wheels
  • P245/40R19 all-season blackwall tires
  • Tire pressure monitors
  • Center caps
  • Wheel locks and lug nuts
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