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2012 HIGHLIGHTS
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Buying a 2012 Buick Regal?
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Trim Levels
ALL 2012 BUICK REGAL TRIMS
| Trim | Body | Engine | MPG | HP | Seats | MSRP | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GSTop Rated | Sedan | 2L | 22 | 270 | 5 | $34,835 | MyCar Score™61.1 | Look Up VIN |
| Base | Sedan | 2.4L | 23 | 182 | 5 | $27,055 | MyCar Score™61.1 | Look Up VIN |
| Premium 1 Turbo | Sedan | 2L | 22 | 220 | 5 | $30,260 | MyCar Score™61 | Look Up VIN |
| Premium 1 | Sedan | 2.4L | 23 | 182 | 5 | $28,490 | MyCar Score™60.9 | Look Up VIN |
| Premium 2 Turbo | Sedan | 2L | 22 | 220 | 5 | $31,670 | MyCar Score™60.8 | Look Up VIN |
| Premium 2 | Sedan | 2.4L | 23 | 182 | 5 | $29,900 | MyCar Score™60.7 | Look Up VIN |
| Premium 3 Turbo | Sedan | 2L | 22 | 220 | 5 | $32,920 | MyCar Score™60.6 | Look Up VIN |
Premium 1 Turbo
Body
Sedan
MPG
22
HP
220
Seats
5
MSRP
$30,260
Drive
front wheel drive
Premium 2 Turbo
Body
Sedan
MPG
22
HP
220
Seats
5
MSRP
$31,670
Drive
front wheel drive
Premium 3 Turbo
Body
Sedan
MPG
22
HP
220
Seats
5
MSRP
$32,920
Drive
front wheel drive
At a Glance
KEY SPECS
Body Type
Sedan
MPG Range
22–23 MPG
HP Range
182–270 HP
Seating
Up to 5
Fuel Type
premium unleaded (recommended)
Drive Type
front wheel drive
Dimensions & Comfort
SPACE & COMFORT
Based on the top-rated 2012 Regal trim.
Exterior Dimensions
Length
190.2 in
Width
73.1 in
Height
58 in
Wheelbase
107.8 in
Interior Dimensions
Front Headroom
38.8 in
Front Legroom
42.1 in
Rear Headroom
36.8 in
Rear Legroom
37.3 in
Cargo & Capacity
Cargo Space
14.2 cu ft
Curb Weight
3,710 lbs
Safety & Warranty
PROTECTION & COVERAGE
Safety Ratings
2012 Buick Regal 4 DR AWD
NHTSA Overall
★★★★★(5/5)Frontal Crash
★★★★☆(4/5)Side Crash
★★★★★(5/5)Side Pole
★★★★★(5/5)Rollover
★★★★☆(4/5)Open Recalls
7 recalls
Source: NHTSA New Car Assessment Program. nhtsa.gov/ratings
Warranty Coverage
Basic Coverage
4 yr./ 50000 mi.
Drivetrain
5 yr./ 100000 mi.
Roadside Assistance
5 yr./ 100000 mi.
Family & Safety
IS THIS A GOOD FAMILY CAR?
Rear Seat Space
Rear headroom: 36.8″
Rear legroom: 37.3″
Car Seat Usability
Always have car seat installation checked by a certified technician. Find an inspection station near you →
LATCH System
LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) is required on all US vehicles from 2003 onward.
✓ LATCH anchors required
Cargo & Stroller Space
14.2 cu ft
Fits most compact strollers
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Common Questions
2012 BUICK REGAL FAQ
How many recalls does a 2012 Buick Regal have?▾
The 2012 Buick Regal has 7 recalls on record with NHTSA. Always verify current recall status at nhtsa.gov before purchasing.
What is the fuel economy of a 2012 Buick Regal?▾
The 2012 Buick Regal gets 22–23 MPG combined depending on trim level and drivetrain configuration.
What is the best 2012 Buick Regal trim to buy used?▾
Based on MyCar Score™ ratings, the GS trim scores highest at 61.1 out of 100, balancing value, fuel economy, and specifications.
Is the 2012 Buick Regal a good used car?▾
The 2012 Buick Regal has an average MyCar Score™ of 61 out of 100. MyCar Score™ weighs NHTSA safety ratings, recall history, fuel economy, and value. Compare trims carefully before purchasing.
How much does a 2012 Buick Regal cost used?▾
New MSRP for the 2012 Buick Regal ranged from $27,055 to $34,835. Used prices vary by mileage, trim, and condition — run a free VIN lookup to check a specific vehicle.
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