2012 Buick Regal
CHECK YOUR EXPECTATIONS AT THE DOOR.
Can a car be both sport-injected and fuel-efficient?11 Can the performance and power under the hood match the comfort and elegance inside the cabin? Can flowing lines do more than attract attention?
In one word, yes. Meet the direct-injected 2012 Buick Regal luxury sedan.
Find a 2012 Buick Regal
Specifications
MODELS
| Regal (1SL) |
| Regal Premium 1 (1SN) | Regal Premium 2 (1SP) |
| Regal Turbo Premium 1 (1SN) | Regal Turbo Premium 2 (1SP) |
| Regal Turbo Premium 3 (1SR) |
| Regal GS (1SX) |
EPA-ESTIMATED FUEL ECONOMY (MPG)
| 2.4L I-4 | 2.4L w/eAssist |
2.0L Turbo Man. Trans. |
2.0L Turbo Auto. Trans. |
2.0L HO Turbo Man. Trans. |
2.0L HO Turbo Auto. Trans. |
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| City/highway | 19/31 | 25/36 | 20/32 | 18/29 | 19/27 | 19/27 |
MAXIMUM CAPACITIES
| Cargo Capacity (cu. ft.)1 | 14.2 (11.1 w/eAssist) |
| Fuel Tank (approx. gal.) | 18 (15.8 w/eAssist) |
| Seating (front/rear) | 2/3 |
EXTERIOR FEATURES
| Daytime Running Lamps |
| Door Handles: Body-color with chrome accents (standard on Regal 1SN, Regal 1SP, Turbo 1SN, Turbo 1SP, 1SX) |
| Fog Lamps: Front, halogen (not available with 1SX) |
| Glass: Solar-Ray light-tinted |
| Mirrors: Heated, power-adjustable, manual-folding |
| Moldings: Bright, window surround (not available with 1SX) |
| Portholes: Bright finish |
| Ultrasonic Front Parking Assist (1SX) |
| Ultrasonic Rear Parking Assist (standard on Regal Turbo 1SN, 1SP, 1SR, 1SX) |
ENGINE/CHASSIS FEATURES
| Chassis: Continuously variable real-time damping (1SR, 1SX) |
| Engine: ECOTEC 2.4L DOHC, SIDI 4-cylinder with 182 hp, VVT and E85 capability2 (Regal 1SL, 1SN, 1SP) |
| Engine: ECOTEC 2.0L DOHC, SIDI 4-cylinder with 220 hp, VVT intercooled turbo and E85 capability2 (Regal Turbo 1SN, 1SP, 1SR) |
| Engine: High-Output 2.0L DOHC, SIDI intercooled turbocharged 4-cylinder with 270 hp and VVT (1SX) |
| Suspension: Front, HiPer strut (1SX) |
| Suspension: Front, MacPherson strut |
| Suspension: Rear, 4-link independent |
| Transmission: 6-speed automatic, electronically controlled with overdrive and Driver Shift Control with tap up/tap down feature |
| Transmission: 6-speed manual (1SX) |
| Wipers: Front, intermittent |
AVAILABLE ENGINES/CHASSIS FEATURES
| ECOTEC 2.4L DOHC 4-cylinder DI engine, with eAssist technology and 182 hp; 6-speed automatic electronically controlled transmission; 2.64 final drive ratio axle; 120-amp alternator and available 17" machined alloy wheels (Regal 1SL, 1SN, 1SP) |
| Transmission: 6-speed automatic, AISIN Warner, electronically controlled with overdrive and Driver Shift Control with tap up/tap down feature (1SX) |
| Transmission: 6-speed manual (Regal Turbo 1SN, 1SP, 1SR) |
SAFETY AND SECURITY FEATURES
| Air Bags:3 Dual-stage frontal, driver and right-front passenger with Passenger Sensing System |
| Air Bags:3 Head-curtain side-impact, front and rear outboard seating positions |
| Air Bags:3 Rear-seat mounted, thorax (standard on Regal 1SP, Regal Turbo 1SN and 1SP, 1SR, 1SX) |
| Brakes: 4-wheel anti-lock, 4-wheel disc with brake assist |
| Brakes: Brembo®; front, 4-wheel anti-lock, 4-wheel disc with brake assist (1SX) |
| Headlamps: Halogen composite with flash-to-pass feature and automatic on and off (standard on 1SL, Regal 1SN) |
| Headlamps: Xenon high-intensity discharge, hi/low bifunctional (standard on 1SX, 1SP, Regal Turbo 1SP, 1SR) |
| OnStar: ®4 Directions & Connections Plan with Turn-by-Turn Navigation for the first 6 months |
| StabiliTrak® Electronic Stability Control System and Traction Control |
| Theft-Deterrent System: Content-theft alarm |
| Theft-Deterrent System: PASS-Key III vehicle immobilizer |
| Tire Pressure Monitoring System (excludes spare tire) |
INTERIOR FEATURES
| Air Conditioning: Dual-zone automatic climate controls with individual climate settings for driver and right-front passenger and rear-seat heating/cooling outlets |
| Armrest: Center, rear with 2 integral cupholders and rear-seat pass-through |
| Bluetooth® wireless technology5 for select phones |
| Cruise Control |
| E-Z Key Passive Entry System: Extended range with keyless start and automatic door lock/unlock features (not available on 1SL) |
| Mirror: Inside rearview, auto-dimming |
| Remote Keyless Entry |
| Steering Wheel: Tilt and telescopic, manual |
| Steering Wheel: Leather-wrapped rim |
| Steering Wheel Controls: Mounted audio and cruise controls |
| Universal Home Remote: Garage door opener, 3-channel programmable (not available on 1SL) |
| Windows: Power with front express-up/-down, rear express-down |
AVAILABLE INTERIOR FEATURES
| Sunroof: Power, tilt-sliding |
SEATING FEATURES
| Driver 12-Way Power (includes 4-way lumbar) |
| Heated Driver and Front Passenger Seats |
| Rear: Split-folding |
| Seat Adjuster: Front passenger, 4-way manual, 2-way power vertical |
| Seating Surfaces: Leather-appointed |
AVAILABLE SEATING FEATURES
| Seat Adjuster: Front passenger, 12-way power (includes 4-way lumbar) |
AUDIO SYSTEMS
| AM/FM/SiriusXM:6 Stereo with CD/MP3 player, USB and auxiliary port,7 IntelliLink8 with 7" color LED touch-screen display, MP3/WMA playback, iPod® support and upgradeable software |
| Audio System: 7-speaker (standard on 1SL, 1SN) |
| Premium Audio System: Harman Kardon® 320-watt, 9-speaker (standard on Regal 1SP, Turbo 1SP, 1SR, 1SX) |
| SiriusXM Satellite Radio:6 With 3 trial months |
AVAILABLE AUDIO SYSTEMS
| AM/FM/SiriusXM: 6 Stereo with CD/MP3 player, USB port7 with iPod® connectivity, auxiliary input jack,7 IntelliLink8 with 7" color LED touch-screen display, GPS Navigation System9 and SD card reader in center console (Regal 1SP, Turbo 1SP,10 1SR,10 1SX10) |
| Premium Audio System: Harman Kardon 336-watt, 9-speaker |
WHEELS
| 18", 13-spoke painted alloy (standard on 1SL, 1SN, 1SP) |
| 19", 9-spoke painted, machined alloy (standard on 1SR) |
| 19", 5-twin-spoke alloy (standard on 1SX) |
AVAILABLE WHEELS
| 17", machined alloy (requires 2.4L engine with eAssist) |
| 18", chrome plated (not available with 2.4L eAssist or on 1SX models) |
| 20", 5-twin-spoke polished alloy (1SX) |
- 1 Cargo and load capacity limited by weight and distribution.
- 2 E85 is 85% ethanol and 15% gasoline. Go to afdc.energy.gov/afdc/fuels to find an E85 station near you.
- 3 Always use safety belts and child restraints. Children are safer when properly secured in a rear seat in the appropriate child restraint. See the Owner's Manual for more information.
- 4 Visit onstar.com for coverage map, details and system limitations. Services vary by model and conditions.
- 5 Go to gm.com/bluetooth to find out which Bluetooth phones are compatible with the vehicle.
- 6 Requires a subscription, sold separately by SiriusXM after the trial period. SiriusXM Radio service only available in the 48 contiguous United States and the District of Columbia. For more information and to view Customer Agreement, visit siriusxm.com.
- 7 Not compatible with all devices.
- 8 Full functionality requires compatible Bluetooth and smartphone. Some devices require USB connectivity.
- 9 Map coverage available in the United States, U.S. Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico and Canada.
- 10 Requires tilt-sliding power sunroof.
- 11 Regal EPA-estimated 31 mpg hwy.
- GM, the GM logo, Buick, the Buick emblem, OnStar, the OnStar emblem and the slogans, emblems, vehicle model names, vehicle body designs and other marks appearing in this catalog are the trademarks and/or service marks of General Motors, its subsidiaries, affiliates or licensors. The SiriusXM name and related logos are registered trademarks of SiriusXM Satellite Radio, Inc. iPod is a registered trademark of Apple, Inc. ©2012 General Motors. All rights reserved. GM reserves the right to make changes at any time and without notice in prices, colors, materials, equipment, specifications, models and availability.
