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2012 Buick Regal
The Buick Regal luxury sport sedan's driving experience stacks up with the best imports in the segment for a good reason: All Regal models balance dynamic ride and handling and responsive power without sacrificing fuel economy. Whether it's higher performance or better fuel economy, the 2012 Regal offers consumers more choices and more value than its competitors. The 2012 Buick Regal lineup consists of: Regal, with EPA-estimated fuel economy of 19 mpg city/31 mpg highway All-new...
2012 Buick Regal eAssist and GS Pricing Announced
Buick's Regal offerings will double this fall, with the arrival of the new technologically advanced 2012 Regal with eAssist and the performance-oriented 2012 Regal GS, which are expected to broaden the appeal of the hot-selling midsize luxury sport sedan. Regal with eAssist will start at $29,530, and Regal GS will start at $35,310; both prices include $860 in destination charges. The eAssist system is a $2,000 option on the Regal base model, mated to a 2.4L...
Buick Regal GS Cranks 270 HP and 295 Lb-Ft of Torque
The 2012 Buick Regal GS, which arrives at dealerships this fall, has been SAE-certified to deliver 270 horsepower (201kW) and 295 lb.-ft. of torque (400Nm) for an estimated 0-60 mph performance of 6.7 seconds. Regal GS's exclusive Ecotec 2.0L direct-injected turbocharged four-cylinder engine delivers more torque than Acura TSX V-6, Audi A4 Sport, Lexus IS 250 and Volvo S60 T5. Torque is the twisting force that gets a vehicle moving and what the driver feels when...
2012 Regal to Offer New eAssist(TM) Fuel-Saving Technology
Buick announced the 2012 Regal with eAssist(TM) fuel-saving technology, which improves overall fuel economy by 25 percent over the 2011 four-cylinder/six-speed powertrain. Estimated fuel economy is 26 mpg city and 37 mpg on the highway (pending EPA certification). Regal with eAssist joins the 2012 LaCrosse as the second Buick to feature the efficiency-enhancing technology. The system uses a state-of-the-art lithium-ion battery system, electric induction motor-generator and regenerative braking capability to improve fuel economy. Its fuel economy...
2012 Buick Regal GS Production Model Takes Sports Sedan Performance To A New Level For Buick
Buick this evening reveals the production version of the 2012 Regal GS, an even sportier expression of the Regal sport sedan that went on sale earlier this year and has attracted new buyers to the Buick family. Powered by a high-output, exclusive Ecotec 2.0L turbocharged engine mated to a six-speed manual transmission, the GS delivers an estimated 255 horsepower (190 kW) and 295 lb.-ft. of torque for a 0-60 mph performance of less than seven seconds...
THE 2011 REGAL: A NEW BUICK BRED ON THE AUTOBAHN
Armed with turbocharged horsepower, a driver-selectable suspension system and a firm, European-tuned chassis, the all-new Buick Regal delivers a driving experience that rivals the best import sport sedans in the segment. "The 2011 Buick Regal is like nothing you've ever experienced from this brand," said Roger McCormack, director of product marketing for Buick. "The Regal is the next chapter in Buick's transformation and will expand the portfolio to include a modern sport sedan." The new Regal...
THE 2011 REGAL: A BUICK BRED ON THE AUTOBAHN
On Thursday Buick will reveal the 2011 Regal sport sedan to customers in the L.A. area. Armed with turbocharged horsepower, a driver-selectable suspension system and a firm, European-tuned chassis, it delivers a driving experience that rivals the best import sport sedans in the segment. "The 2011 Buick Regal is like nothing you've ever experienced from this brand," said Susan Docherty, general manager of Buick GMC. "The Regal is the next chapter in Buick's transformation and will...