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2002 Buick Regal
The Buick Regal's length was longer than the Century. A four-door sedan was the only model offered, and differences were mostly cosmetic.
Text: press release via NetCarShow
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Buick Regal
Buick built the Regal in 1984–2020. Autoknowtive’s catalog has 7 of them, from the 2002 Buick Regal to the 2018 Buick Regal TourX. Sold new in North America and Asia.
- Built
- 1984–2020
- Brand from
- USA
- Part of
- GM
- Sold new in
- North America and Asia
- In the catalog
- 7 cars, 1 of them concepts
How it changed
Power went from 243 hp in the 2002 Regal to 314 hp in the 2018 Regal TourX. It got heavier along the way: 1,592 kg for the 2002 car, 1,937 kg for the 2018. The most powerful here is the 2018 Buick Regal TourX at 314 hp (234 kW), more than 70% of the cars in the catalog. Quickest from 0 to 62 mph: the 2012 Buick Regal GS, in 6.5 s.
Every Regal in the catalog
2010 Buick Regal GS Concept
With an estimated 255 turbocharged horsepower (190 kW), a six-speed manual transmission and an advanced, adaptive all-wheel-drive system, the Buick Regal GS Concept is a high-tech, high-performance version of the brand's newest sport sedan.
Text: press release via NetCarShow
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2011 Buick Regal
Armed with turbocharged horsepower the 2011 Buick Regal, 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.
Text: press release via NetCarShow
Photo: NetCarShow
2012 Buick Regal GS
2014 Buick Regal
Buick revealed the new 2014 Regal, designed to be a sportier and smarter evolution of the brand's dynamic midsize sedan. New purposeful technologies enhance safety and the driving experience with a more refined turbo engine - along with the introduction of all-wheel drive.
Text: press release via NetCarShow
Photo: NetCarShow
2018 Buick Regal Sportback
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2018 Buick Regal TourX
The 2018 Regal TourX offers new levels of crash prevention and protection.
Text: press release via NetCarShow
Photo: NetCarShow
Specs side by side
| Car | Power | Torque | 0–62 mph | Top speed | Weight | Engine | Drive | Gearbox | EPA combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 Regal | 243 hp (181 kW) | 280 lb-ft (380 Nm) | — | 137 mph (220 km/h) | 1,592 kg (3,510 lb) | 3.8 L V6 | Front Wheel Drive | Automatic, 4 Speed | 20 mpg |
| 2010 Regal GS | 182 hp (136 kW) | 172 lb-ft (233 Nm) | 8.3 s | 140 mph (225 km/h) | 1,633 kg (3,600 lb) | 2.4 L inline-4 | Front Wheel Drive | 6-speed automatic | — |
| 2011 Regal | 182 hp (136 kW) | 172 lb-ft (233 Nm) | 8.3 s | 140 mph (225 km/h) | 1,633 kg (3,600 lb) | 2.4 L inline-4 | Front Wheel Drive | 6-speed automatic | 24 mpg |
| 2012 Regal GS | 273 hp (204 kW) | 295 lb-ft (400 Nm) | 6.5 s | 162 mph (261 km/h) | 1,683 kg (3,710 lb) | 2.0 L inline-4 | Front Wheel Drive | 6-speed automatic | 28 mpg |
| 2014 Regal | 182 hp (136 kW) | 171 lb-ft (232 Nm) | 7.1 s | — | 1,636 kg (3,607 lb) | 2.4 L inline-4 | Front Wheel Drive | 6-speed automatic | 28 mpg |
| 2018 Regal Sportback | 310 hp (231 kW) | 260 lb-ft (353 Nm) | — | — | 1,770 kg (3,902 lb) | V6 | All Wheel Drive | 8-speed automatic | 26 mpg |
| 2018 Regal TourX | 314 hp (234 kW) | 260 lb-ft (353 Nm) | — | — | 1,937 kg (4,270 lb) | 3.6 L V6 | All Wheel Drive | 9-speed automatic | 24 mpg |
Power is the figure quoted for that version. Fuel economy is the best EPA combined rating, US models only.
Rivals
Cars from other brands in the same class, with similar power and from the same years:
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