2017 Buick Regal review
Buick Regal highlights
Customer rating
Mileage (EPA estimate)
19 city, 27 highway, 22 combined
Pricing for current inventory
From $17,998*
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All Buick Regal years
What is new for the 2017 Buick Regal?
- The Regal is available in a new trim called the Premium 2.
- The Premium trim has been discontinued for 2017.
- Regal trims have been upgraded with Smart Key as standard equipment this year.
- Flex Fuel Vehicle features are now available as options on select trims.
- The 1SV trim now comes with Front Seat Heaters, Bluetooth Technology, Apple CarPlay, and Android Auto as standard equipment.
- The Base trim now comes with Parking Sensors as standard equipment.
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Ratings & reliability
RepairPal gave the Buick Regal an overall reliability rating of 4 out of 5 stars, which RepairPal describes as Above Average. This rating ranks Buick Regal 22nd out of 28 among Midsize Cars.
RepairPal reports that the average total annual cost for repairs and maintenance on a Buick Regal is $523, compared to an average of $430 for Midsize Cars and $591 for all the vehicles RepairPal considered in its dataset.
According to RepairPal, Buick Regal owners bring their vehicles into a repair shop for unscheduled repairs an average of 0.8 times per year, compared to an average of 0.9 times for Midsize Cars and 1.3 times for all the vehicles RepairPal considered in its dataset.
RepairPal reported that the probability of a repair being a severe or major issue is 15% for the Buick Regal, compared to an average of 12% for Midsize Cars and 14% for all the vehicles RepairPal considered in its dataset.
Buick Regal features and specs
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Sport Touring 2WD 4D Sedan
Standard Features
- ABS Brakes
- Air Conditioning
- Alloy Wheels
- AM/FM Stereo
- Android Auto
- Apple CarPlay
- Automatic Transmission
- Auxiliary Audio Input
- Bluetooth Technology
- CD Audio
- Cruise Control
- Front Seat Heaters
- Heated Mirrors
- Leather Seats
- Overhead Airbags
- Power Locks
- Power Mirrors
- Power Seat(s)
- Power Windows
- Rear Defroster
- Rear Spoiler
- Rear View Camera
- Satellite Radio Ready
- Side Airbags
- Traction Control
- Turbo Charged Engine
- Navigation System
- Smart Key
- Sunroof(s)
Drive Wheels
Front Wheel Drive (2WD)
Engine size
2.0L
Horsepower
259
Torque (ft-lbs)
295
Engine type
Turbo Gas
Fuel capacity
18
Wheelbase
107.8"
Overall length
190.2"
Width
73.1"
Height
58.4"
Leg room
F 42.1"/R 37.3"
Head room
F 38.8"/R 36.8"
Front tires
P235/50VR18
Rear tires
P235/50VR18
Seating capacity
5
Transmission
Automatic
2017 Buick Regal FAQ
The 2017 Buick Regal is available in multiple trims, each with its own estimated fuel economy, here are the EPA estimates for each trim:
- Sport Touring: 21 MPG City and 29 MPG Highway
- GS: 21 MPG City and 29 MPG Highway
- Premium 2: 21 MPG City and 29 MPG Highway
- 1SV: 19 MPG City and 30 MPG Highway
- Base: 19 MPG City and 27 MPG Highway
The Buick Regal received a rating of 4 out of 5 stars from RepairPal, which RepairPal describes as Above Average. This rating ranks the Buick Regal as 21 out of 28 among Midsize Car
The 2017 Buick Regal has received an average 4.6 out of 5 stars from our customers. If you're in the market for a 2017 Buick Regal, check out reviews from customers just like you. 2017 Buick Regal Reviews.
Here is what's new for the 2017 Buick Regal:
- Premium 2
- Smart Key
- Flex Fuel Vehicle
- Power Locks
- Power Windows
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