Buick Regal fifth generation

The Buick Regal fifth generation (2010–2017): dimensions, weights, reliability and the official figures of its 18 versions in the United States and Canada.
Model codes: Epsilon II
Dimensions, weights and capacity
| Specification | North America | Wikipedia |
|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,840 mm TC | 4,831 mm |
| Width | 1,860 mm TC | 1,857 mm |
| Height | 1,480 mm TC | 1,483 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,740 mm TC | 2,738 mm |
| Front track | 1,590 mm TC | – |
| Rear track | 1,590 mm TC | – |
| Weights and towing | ||
| Kerb weight | 1,624–1,683 kg TC | 1,633–1,665 kg |
| Seats and space | ||
| Luggage space (EPA) | 368 L EPA | – |
| Passenger space (EPA) | 2,775 L EPA | – |
| Fuel tank | – | 49–60 L |
| Performance | ||
| Top speed | – | 240 km/h |
| Torque | – | 252–382 Nm |
NHTSA overall safety rating (US): 2012–2017: ★★★★★
Ranges cover the generation’s versions and body styles; European and North American versions can differ. Sources: Transport Canada vehicle specifications, Wikipedia (en, de), US EPA fuel economy data, NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings. Wikipedia figures are used under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Reliability and owner reports
Owner complaints to NHTSA (US)
595 complaints for model years 2010–2017. 19 crashes · 13 fires · 22 injuries
- Engine 162
- Electrical system 138
- Lights 121
- Brakes 67
- Transmission and drivetrain 66
- Steering 35
Complaints are reported by owners and not checked by NHTSA; they are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, so popular models have more. NHTSA owner complaints
All 18 versions of the Buick Regal fifth generation
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United States 12 versions
Model years sold in the USA, from the EPA and the Department of Energy (fueleconomy.gov). MPG on the EPA test; litres per 100 km = 235.215 ÷ MPG.
| Years and version | Engine | Fuel | Gearbox | Drive | Consumption (combined) | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012–2017SIDI | 2.0 L | Petrol | 6-speed automatic | Front-wheel drive | 22–24 MPG (9.8–10.7 L/100 km) EPA | 232–254 g/km |
| 2014–2017SIDI | 2.0 L | Petrol | 6-speed automatic | All-wheel drive | 22 MPG (10.7 L/100 km) EPA | 250–253 g/km |
| 2011–2017SIDI | 2.4 L | Petrol | 6-speed automatic | Front-wheel drive | 23 MPG (10.2 L/100 km) EPA | 237–240 g/km |
| 2012–2016SIDI | 2.0 L | Petrol | 6-speed manual | Front-wheel drive | 22–24 MPG (9.8–10.7 L/100 km) EPA | 231–253 g/km |
| 2016SIDI; eAssist | 2.4 L | Hybrid | 6-speed automatic | Front-wheel drive | 28 MPG (8.4 L/100 km) EPA | 194 g/km |
| 2013–2015SIDI | 2.4 L | Hybrid | 6-speed automatic | Front-wheel drive | 28–29 MPG (8.1–8.4 L/100 km) EPA | 194–195 g/km |
| 2013SIDI; FFV; Sport Transmission · SIDI; FFV | 2.0 L | Flex fuel (E85) | 6-speed automatic | Front-wheel drive | 22 MPG (10.7 L/100 km) EPA | 254 g/km |
| 2011–2013SIDI; FFV | 2.0 L | Flex fuel (E85) | 6-speed manual | Front-wheel drive | 24 MPG (9.8 L/100 km) EPA | 230–234 g/km |
| 2012–2013SIDI; FFV | 2.4 L | Flex fuel (E85) | 6-speed automatic | Front-wheel drive | 23 MPG (10.2 L/100 km) EPA | 237–240 g/km |
| 2011–2012SIDI; FFV | 2.0 L | Flex fuel (E85) | 6-speed automatic | Front-wheel drive | 21–22 MPG (10.7–11.2 L/100 km) EPA | 251–263 g/km |
| 2012SIDI; FFV; Sport Transmission | 2.0 L | Flex fuel (E85) | 6-speed automatic | Front-wheel drive | 22 MPG (10.7 L/100 km) EPA | 251 g/km |
| 2012SIDI | 2.4 L | Hybrid | Continuously variable (CVT) | Front-wheel drive | 28 MPG (8.4 L/100 km) EPA | 197 g/km |
Canada 6 versions
Model years sold in Canada, from Natural Resources Canada fuel consumption ratings (5-cycle test).
| Years and version | Engine | Fuel | Gearbox | Consumption (combined) | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011–2017Mid-size | 2.0 L | Petrol | 6-speed automatic | 9.8–10.9 L/100 km 5-cycle | 225–252 g/km |
| 2011–2016Mid-size | 2.0 L | Petrol | 6-speed manual | 9.8–10.9 L/100 km 5-cycle | 225–251 g/km |
| 2011–2016Mid-size | 2.4 L | Petrol | 6-speed automatic | 8.2–10.2 L/100 km 5-cycle | 189–235 g/km |
| 2011–2013Mid-size | 2.0 L | Flex fuel (E85) | 6-speed manual | 13.4 L/100 km 5-cycle | 214 g/km |
| 2011–2013Mid-size | 2.0 L | Flex fuel (E85) | 6-speed automatic | 14.3–15.2 L/100 km 5-cycle | 229–243 g/km |
| 2012Mid-size | 2.4 L | Flex fuel (E85) | 6-speed automatic | 13.4 L/100 km 5-cycle | 214 g/km |
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Official figures are measured on standard test procedures and differ between markets. Your consumption depends on how, where and in what conditions you drive.





