2012 Buick Regal
7 trims · Sedan
Starting MSRP
$27,055 – $34,835
Key specifications
NHTSA safety
★★★★★
5 / 5 overall
Frontal (driver)★★★★★
Frontal (passenger)★★★★☆
Side (driver)★★★★★
Side (passenger)★★★★★
Rollover★★★★☆
Source: NHTSA
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Purchase information
Based on Base
Total price (Base MSRP)
$27,055
Typical monthly
$536/mo
Avg. APR
7.00%
60-month loan estimate for good credit (rates as of 2026-07-11). Not a credit offer; actual APR varies by lender, credit, and dealer.
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Base
- MSRP
- $27,055
- Fuel economy (city/hwy)
- 19/31
- Horsepower
- 182 hp
- Torque
- 172 lb-ft
- Engine
- 2.4L I4 flex-fuel (FFV)
- Seating
- 5
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Cargo (cu ft)
- 14.2
- Max towing
- —
Premium 1
- MSRP
- $28,490
- Fuel economy (city/hwy)
- 19/31
- Horsepower
- 182 hp
- Torque
- 172 lb-ft
- Engine
- 2.4L I4 flex-fuel (FFV)
- Seating
- 5
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Cargo (cu ft)
- 14.2
- Max towing
- —
Premium 2
- MSRP
- $29,900
- Fuel economy (city/hwy)
- 19/31
- Horsepower
- 182 hp
- Torque
- 172 lb-ft
- Engine
- 2.4L I4 flex-fuel (FFV)
- Seating
- 5
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Cargo (cu ft)
- 14.2
- Max towing
- —
Premium 1 Turbo
- MSRP
- $30,260
- Fuel economy (city/hwy)
- 18/29
- Horsepower
- 220 hp
- Torque
- 260 lb-ft
- Engine
- 2L I4 flex-fuel (FFV)
- Seating
- 5
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Cargo (cu ft)
- 14.2
- Max towing
- —
Premium 2 Turbo
- MSRP
- $31,670
- Fuel economy (city/hwy)
- 18/29
- Horsepower
- 220 hp
- Torque
- 260 lb-ft
- Engine
- 2L I4 flex-fuel (FFV)
- Seating
- 5
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Cargo (cu ft)
- 14.2
- Max towing
- —
Premium 3 Turbo
- MSRP
- $32,920
- Fuel economy (city/hwy)
- 18/29
- Horsepower
- 220 hp
- Torque
- 260 lb-ft
- Engine
- 2L I4 flex-fuel (FFV)
- Seating
- 5
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Cargo (cu ft)
- 14.2
- Max towing
- —
GS
- MSRP
- $34,835
- Fuel economy (city/hwy)
- 19/27
- Horsepower
- 270 hp
- Torque
- 295 lb-ft
- Engine
- 2L I4 gas
- Seating
- 5
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Cargo (cu ft)
- 14.2
- Max towing
- —
| Spec | Base | Premium 1 | Premium 2 | Premium 1 Turbo | Premium 2 Turbo | Premium 3 Turbo | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $27,055 | $28,490 | $29,900 | $30,260 | $31,670 | $32,920 | $34,835 |
| Fuel economy (city/hwy) | 19/31 | 19/31 | 19/31 | 18/29 | 18/29 | 18/29 | 19/27 |
| Horsepower | 182 hp | 182 hp | 182 hp | 220 hp | 220 hp | 220 hp | 270 hp |
| Torque | 172 lb-ft | 172 lb-ft | 172 lb-ft | 260 lb-ft | 260 lb-ft | 260 lb-ft | 295 lb-ft |
| Engine | 2.4L I4 flex-fuel (FFV) | 2.4L I4 flex-fuel (FFV) | 2.4L I4 flex-fuel (FFV) | 2L I4 flex-fuel (FFV) | 2L I4 flex-fuel (FFV) | 2L I4 flex-fuel (FFV) | 2L I4 gas |
| Seating | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | FWD | FWD | FWD | FWD | FWD |
| Cargo (cu ft) | 14.2 | 14.2 | 14.2 | 14.2 | 14.2 | 14.2 | 14.2 |
| Max towing | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Manufacturer specifications by trim and drivetrain. Same trim names with different MSRPs are distinct FWD/AWD (or other drivetrain) configurations from the catalog. MSRP excludes destination fees, taxes, and dealer-installed options.
Full specifications
Engine & drivetrain
- Engine type
- Baseflex-fuel (FFV)Premium 1flex-fuel (FFV)Premium 2flex-fuel (FFV)Premium 1 Turboflex-fuel (FFV)Premium 2 Turboflex-fuel (FFV)Premium 3 Turboflex-fuel (FFV)GSgas
- Fuel type
- Baseflex-fuel (unleaded/E85)Premium 1flex-fuel (unleaded/E85)Premium 2flex-fuel (unleaded/E85)Premium 1 Turboflex-fuel (premium unleaded recommended/E85)Premium 2 Turboflex-fuel (premium unleaded recommended/E85)Premium 3 Turboflex-fuel (premium unleaded recommended/E85)GSpremium unleaded (recommended)
- Cylinders
- BaseI4Premium 1I4Premium 2I4Premium 1 TurboI4Premium 2 TurboI4Premium 3 TurboI4GSI4
- Displacement
- Base2.4 LPremium 12.4 LPremium 22.4 LPremium 1 Turbo2 LPremium 2 Turbo2 LPremium 3 Turbo2 LGS2 L
- Horsepower
- Base182 hpPremium 1182 hpPremium 2182 hpPremium 1 Turbo220 hpPremium 2 Turbo220 hpPremium 3 Turbo220 hpGS270 hp
- Torque
- Base172 lb-ftPremium 1172 lb-ftPremium 2172 lb-ftPremium 1 Turbo260 lb-ftPremium 2 Turbo260 lb-ftPremium 3 Turbo260 lb-ftGS295 lb-ft
- Transmission
- Base6-speed shiftable automaticPremium 16-speed shiftable automaticPremium 26-speed shiftable automaticPremium 1 Turbo6-speed shiftable automaticPremium 2 Turbo6-speed shiftable automaticPremium 3 Turbo6-speed shiftable automaticGS6-speed manual
- Drivetrain
- Basefront wheel drivePremium 1front wheel drivePremium 2front wheel drivePremium 1 Turbofront wheel drivePremium 2 Turbofront wheel drivePremium 3 Turbofront wheel driveGSfront wheel drive
Dimensions
- Body type
- BaseSedanPremium 1SedanPremium 2SedanPremium 1 TurboSedanPremium 2 TurboSedanPremium 3 TurboSedanGSSedan
- Doors
- Base4Premium 14Premium 24Premium 1 Turbo4Premium 2 Turbo4Premium 3 Turbo4GS4
- Seating
- Base5Premium 15Premium 25Premium 1 Turbo5Premium 2 Turbo5Premium 3 Turbo5GS5
- Length
- Base190.2 inPremium 1190.2 inPremium 2190.2 inPremium 1 Turbo190.2 inPremium 2 Turbo190.2 inPremium 3 Turbo190.2 inGS190.2 in
- Width
- Base73.1 inPremium 173.1 inPremium 273.1 inPremium 1 Turbo73.1 inPremium 2 Turbo73.1 inPremium 3 Turbo73.1 inGS73.1 in
- Height
- Base58.4 inPremium 158.4 inPremium 258.4 inPremium 1 Turbo58.4 inPremium 2 Turbo58.4 inPremium 3 Turbo58.4 inGS58 in
- Wheelbase
- Base107.8 inPremium 1107.8 inPremium 2107.8 inPremium 1 Turbo107.8 inPremium 2 Turbo107.8 inPremium 3 Turbo107.8 inGS107.8 in
Capacity & weight
- Cargo capacity
- Base14.2 cu ftPremium 114.2 cu ftPremium 214.2 cu ftPremium 1 Turbo14.2 cu ftPremium 2 Turbo14.2 cu ftPremium 3 Turbo14.2 cu ftGS14.2 cu ft
- Curb weight
- Base3,600 lbsPremium 13,600 lbsPremium 23,600 lbsPremium 1 Turbo3,671 lbsPremium 2 Turbo3,671 lbsPremium 3 Turbo3,671 lbsGS3,710 lbs
- Fuel tank
- Base18 galPremium 118 galPremium 218 galPremium 1 Turbo18 galPremium 2 Turbo18 galPremium 3 Turbo18 galGS18 gal
Fuel economy & EV
- Combined MPG
- Base23Premium 123Premium 223Premium 1 Turbo22Premium 2 Turbo22Premium 3 Turbo22GS22
- City MPG
- Base19Premium 119Premium 219Premium 1 Turbo18Premium 2 Turbo18Premium 3 Turbo18GS19
- Highway MPG
- Base31Premium 131Premium 231Premium 1 Turbo29Premium 2 Turbo29Premium 3 Turbo29GS27
| Spec | Base | Premium 1 | Premium 2 | Premium 1 Turbo | Premium 2 Turbo | Premium 3 Turbo | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine & drivetrain | |||||||
| Engine type | flex-fuel (FFV) | flex-fuel (FFV) | flex-fuel (FFV) | flex-fuel (FFV) | flex-fuel (FFV) | flex-fuel (FFV) | gas |
| Fuel type | flex-fuel (unleaded/E85) | flex-fuel (unleaded/E85) | flex-fuel (unleaded/E85) | flex-fuel (premium unleaded recommended/E85) | flex-fuel (premium unleaded recommended/E85) | flex-fuel (premium unleaded recommended/E85) | premium unleaded (recommended) |
| Cylinders | I4 | I4 | I4 | I4 | I4 | I4 | I4 |
| Displacement | 2.4 L | 2.4 L | 2.4 L | 2 L | 2 L | 2 L | 2 L |
| Horsepower | 182 hp | 182 hp | 182 hp | 220 hp | 220 hp | 220 hp | 270 hp |
| Torque | 172 lb-ft | 172 lb-ft | 172 lb-ft | 260 lb-ft | 260 lb-ft | 260 lb-ft | 295 lb-ft |
| Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed manual |
| Drivetrain | front wheel drive | front wheel drive | front wheel drive | front wheel drive | front wheel drive | front wheel drive | front wheel drive |
| Dimensions | |||||||
| Body type | Sedan | Sedan | Sedan | Sedan | Sedan | Sedan | Sedan |
| Doors | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Seating | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Length | 190.2 in | 190.2 in | 190.2 in | 190.2 in | 190.2 in | 190.2 in | 190.2 in |
| Width | 73.1 in | 73.1 in | 73.1 in | 73.1 in | 73.1 in | 73.1 in | 73.1 in |
| Height | 58.4 in | 58.4 in | 58.4 in | 58.4 in | 58.4 in | 58.4 in | 58 in |
| Wheelbase | 107.8 in | 107.8 in | 107.8 in | 107.8 in | 107.8 in | 107.8 in | 107.8 in |
| Capacity & weight | |||||||
| Cargo capacity | 14.2 cu ft | 14.2 cu ft | 14.2 cu ft | 14.2 cu ft | 14.2 cu ft | 14.2 cu ft | 14.2 cu ft |
| Curb weight | 3,600 lbs | 3,600 lbs | 3,600 lbs | 3,671 lbs | 3,671 lbs | 3,671 lbs | 3,710 lbs |
| Fuel tank | 18 gal | 18 gal | 18 gal | 18 gal | 18 gal | 18 gal | 18 gal |
| Fuel economy & EV | |||||||
| Combined MPG | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
| City MPG | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 |
| Highway MPG | 31 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 27 |