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Buick Regal vs Ford Fusion

Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.

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2017 Buick Regal

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2020 Ford Fusion

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Overview

SpecBuick Regal1SVFord FusionS
Selected trim1SVS
Body styleSedanSedan
Drivetrainfront wheel drivefront wheel drive
Fuel typeflex-fuel (unleaded/E85)regular unleaded
Transmission6-speed shiftable automatic6-speed automatic
Engine typeflex-fuel (FFV)gas
Model year20172020

Pricing & market

SpecBuick Regal1SVFord FusionS
MSRP$27,065$23,170 (best)
Lowest listing price$8,620$5,995 (best)
Median listing price$8,620 (best)$11,387
Highest listing price$8,620 (best)$17,548
For sale now110 (best)

Fuel economy & range

SpecBuick Regal1SVFord FusionS
Combined MPG23 MPG25 MPG (best)
City MPG19 MPG21 MPG (best)
Highway MPG30 MPG31 MPG (best)
Fuel tank18 gal (best)16.5 gal

Performance

SpecBuick Regal1SVFord FusionS
Horsepower182 hp (best)173 hp
Torque172 lb-ft174 lb-ft (best)
Engine size2.4 L2.5 L (best)
CylindersI4I4

Size & capability

SpecBuick Regal1SVFord FusionS
Seating5 seats5 seats
Doors44
Cargo volume14.2 cu ft16 cu ft (best)
Curb weight3,605 lbs3,472 lbs (best)
Wheelbase107.8 in112.2 in (best)
Length190.2 in191.8 in (best)
Width73.1 in (best)72.9 in
Height58.4 in (best)58.2 in

Safety & recalls

SpecBuick Regal1SVFord FusionS
NHTSA overall5 / 5 ★5 / 5 ★
Frontal crash (driver)5 / 5 ★5 / 5 ★
Frontal crash (passenger)4 / 5 ★ (best)3 / 5 ★
Side crash (driver)5 / 5 ★5 / 5 ★
Side crash (passenger)5 / 5 ★5 / 5 ★
Side pole5 / 5 ★5 / 5 ★
Rollover4 / 5 ★4 / 5 ★
Open recalls (YMM scope)None reported (best)3

Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.

Trim overview

All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.

TrimBuick RegalFord Fusion
1

1SV

$27,065 MSRP(Currently comparing)

S

$23,170 MSRP(Currently comparing)

2

Sport Touring

$28,615 MSRP

SE

$24,500 MSRP

3

Base

$31,465 MSRP

SE

$27,885 MSRP

4

Premium II

$31,615 MSRP

SEL

$28,690 MSRP

5

Premium II

$34,040 MSRP

Titanium

$34,450 MSRP

6

GS

$34,115 MSRP

Titanium

$36,450 MSRP

7

GS

$36,540 MSRP

Titanium

$37,000 MSRP

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Buick Regal vs Ford Fusion FAQ

Which is better: 2017 Buick Regal or 2020 Ford Fusion?
It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 2017 Buick Regal vs 2020 Ford Fusion on MSRP, fuel economy, horsepower, seating, towing, NHTSA safety ratings, and live market prices so you can weigh the tradeoffs.
Which costs less: 2017 Buick Regal or 2020 Ford Fusion?
Based on starting MSRP, the 2020 Ford Fusion starts lower at $23,170. Live Buick Regal listings start at $8,620. Live Ford Fusion listings start at $5,995.
Which has better startingMsrp: 2017 Buick Regal or 2020 Ford Fusion?
The 2020 Ford Fusion leads on startingMsrp in this comparison (23,170).
Which has better combinedMpg: 2017 Buick Regal or 2020 Ford Fusion?
The 2020 Ford Fusion leads on combinedMpg in this comparison (42).
Which has better electricRangeMi: 2017 Buick Regal or 2020 Ford Fusion?
The 2020 Ford Fusion leads on electricRangeMi in this comparison (26).
Which has better horsepower: 2017 Buick Regal or 2020 Ford Fusion?
The 2017 Buick Regal leads on horsepower in this comparison (259).
How do the NHTSA safety ratings compare for 2017 Buick Regal vs 2020 Ford Fusion?
NHTSA overall crash-test ratings in this comparison: Buick Regal (5/5 NHTSA overall); Ford Fusion (5/5 NHTSA overall).