Buick Regal vs Mercury Grand Marquis
Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.
Vehicles
Vehicles
2011 Mercury Grand Marquis
Overview
| Spec | Buick Regal1SV | Mercury Grand MarquisLS Fleet |
|---|---|---|
| Selected trim | 1SV | LS Fleet |
| Body style | Sedan | Sedan |
| Drivetrain | front wheel drive | rear wheel drive |
| Fuel type | flex-fuel (unleaded/E85) | flex-fuel (unleaded/E85) |
| Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 4-speed automatic |
| Engine type | flex-fuel (FFV) | flex-fuel (FFV) |
| Model year | 2017 | 2011 |
Pricing & market
| Spec | Buick Regal1SV | Mercury Grand MarquisLS Fleet |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $27,065 (best) | $29,525 |
| Lowest listing price | $8,620 (best) | — |
| Median listing price | $8,620 (best) | — |
| Highest listing price | $8,620 (best) | — |
| For sale now | 1 (best) | 0 |
Fuel economy & range
| Spec | Buick Regal1SV | Mercury Grand MarquisLS Fleet |
|---|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 23 MPG (best) | 19 MPG |
| City MPG | 19 MPG (best) | 16 MPG |
| Highway MPG | 30 MPG (best) | 24 MPG |
| Fuel tank | 18 gal | 19 gal (best) |
Performance
| Spec | Buick Regal1SV | Mercury Grand MarquisLS Fleet |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 182 hp | 224 hp (best) |
| Torque | 172 lb-ft | 275 lb-ft (best) |
| Engine size | 2.4 L | 4.6 L (best) |
| Cylinders | I4 | V8 |
Size & capability
| Spec | Buick Regal1SV | Mercury Grand MarquisLS Fleet |
|---|---|---|
| Seating | 5 seats | 6 seats (best) |
| Doors | 4 | 4 |
| Cargo volume | 14.2 cu ft | 20.6 cu ft (best) |
| Towing capacity | — | 1,500 lbs (best) |
| Curb weight | 3,605 lbs (best) | 4,117 lbs |
| Wheelbase | 107.8 in | 114.6 in (best) |
| Length | 190.2 in | 212 in (best) |
| Width | 73.1 in | 78.3 in (best) |
| Height | 58.4 in (best) | 56.3 in |
Safety & recalls
| Spec | Buick Regal1SV | Mercury Grand MarquisLS Fleet |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA overall | 5 / 5 ★ (best) | — |
| Frontal crash (driver) | 5 / 5 ★ (best) | — |
| Frontal crash (passenger) | 4 / 5 ★ (best) | — |
| Side crash (driver) | 5 / 5 ★ (best) | — |
| Side crash (passenger) | 5 / 5 ★ (best) | — |
| Side pole | 5 / 5 ★ (best) | — |
| Rollover | 4 / 5 ★ | 5 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Open recalls (YMM scope) | None reported (best) | 2 |
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.
| Trim | Buick Regal | Mercury Grand Marquis |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1SV $27,065 MSRP(Currently comparing) | LS Fleet $29,525 MSRP(Currently comparing) |
| 2 | Sport Touring $28,615 MSRP | LS $29,935 MSRP |
| 3 | Base $31,465 MSRP | — |
| 4 | Premium II $31,615 MSRP | — |
| 5 | Premium II $34,040 MSRP | — |
| 6 | GS $34,115 MSRP | — |
| 7 | GS $36,540 MSRP | — |
Live inventory
Buick Regal vs Mercury Grand Marquis FAQ
- Which is better: 2017 Buick Regal or 2011 Mercury Grand Marquis?
- It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 2017 Buick Regal vs 2011 Mercury Grand Marquis 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 2011 Mercury Grand Marquis?
- Based on starting MSRP, the 2017 Buick Regal starts lower at $27,065. Live Buick Regal listings start at $8,620.
- Which has better startingMsrp: 2017 Buick Regal or 2011 Mercury Grand Marquis?
- The 2017 Buick Regal leads on startingMsrp in this comparison (27,065).
- Which has better combinedMpg: 2017 Buick Regal or 2011 Mercury Grand Marquis?
- The 2017 Buick Regal leads on combinedMpg in this comparison (24).
- Which has better horsepower: 2017 Buick Regal or 2011 Mercury Grand Marquis?
- The 2017 Buick Regal leads on horsepower in this comparison (259).
- Which has better seats: 2017 Buick Regal or 2011 Mercury Grand Marquis?
- The 2011 Mercury Grand Marquis leads on seats in this comparison (6).
- Which has better maxTowingLbs: 2017 Buick Regal or 2011 Mercury Grand Marquis?
- The 2011 Mercury Grand Marquis leads on maxTowingLbs in this comparison (1,500).
- How do the NHTSA safety ratings compare for 2017 Buick Regal vs 2011 Mercury Grand Marquis?
- NHTSA overall crash-test ratings in this comparison: Buick Regal (5/5 NHTSA overall).