Longo's Auto Sales

244 W White horse pike, Berlin, NJ 08009
3.4
3.4 out of 5 stars

Used 2012 Buick Regal Base

64,228 miles
For Sale:$6,995
Estimated payment:$159/mo.
$0 trade-in, 10% down payment, 48 months, Great credit score

Value ChartA visual chart indicating the fair price range is between $7,400 and $8,600, while the current price is $6,995.$7,400 - $8,600$6,995
  • Priced at $6,995, this vehicle is $405 (5%) below the low end of its fair market value of $7,400.

  • The current fair market price range is between $7,400 to $8,600.

  • It has 64,228 miles, which is 49,772 (44%) below the median mileage of 114,000.

Note: This is an estimate based on a variety of factors (experimental feature). It is intended to provide a fair market value range to help guide your buying decision.

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  • Car
  • Sedan
  • Spacious Front Legroom
  • Condition
    Used
  • Mileage
    64,228miles
  • Aggregate Ratings
    3.2
    3.2 out of 5 stars
  • Generation
    5(2011 - 2017)
  • Trim
    Base
  • Drivetrain
    Front Wheel
  • Transmission
    6-Speed Shiftable Automatic
  • MPG
    19 city31 highwayMax range: 558 miles
  • Exterior Color
    Smoky Gray Metallic (Gray)Factory Paint Code:GLJ
  • Interior Color
    Ebony (Black)Factory Paint Code:AFM
  • Upholstery
    Leather
  • Size Segment
    Mid-Size
  • Doors
    4
  • Max Seating
    5
  • Max Towing Capacity
    0lbs.
  • NHTSA Safety Ratings
    5
    5 out of 5 stars
  • Final Assembly Point
    Oshawa #1, Ontario, Canada
  • VIN
    2G4GR5EK5C9109183
  • Starting MSRP
    $26,670

Engine2.4L I4 Flex Fuel 182hp

  • Fuel Type:Flex Fuel
  • Fuel Quality:87
  • Max Horsepower:182 hp @ 6700 rpm
  • Power to Weight Ratio:19.78lbs/hp
  • Max Torque:172 ft.lbf @ 4900 rpm
  • Brand:Ecotec
  • Displacement:2.4liters
  • Block Type:I
  • Cylinders:4
  • Aspiration:Naturally Aspirated
  • Fuel Induction:Fuel Injection
  • Redline:7,000rpm
  • Oil Capacity:4.7liters
  • Cam Type:DOHC
  • Stroke:3.85
  • Bore:3.46
  • Valves:16

Message from the seller

DEALERSHIP DISCLAMER* Advertised price excludes documentation fee of 189.00 motor vehicle registration fees, title, sales tax, and any applicable finance charges. Advertised special offer is subject to change without notice and cannot be combined with any other offer. Advertised vehicles and all information may be solely used for illustration purposes only and as a general reference and guide and representation of our past physical inventory and similar vehicles in our lot. All prices and offers are subject to prior sale and change without notice. Not responsible for typographical errors. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Interested parties should verify all information prior to purchase.***

* Based on opinions and should be considered as general guidance only.

  • Reliability (3)
    3 out of 5 stars
    Buick reliability ratings for this era are generally average. While not prone to major issues, some owners report minor electrical glitches or wear-and-tear items needing attention sooner than expected.
  • Maintenance (3)
    3 out of 5 stars
    Maintenance costs are typically in line with other domestic sedans. Parts are readily available, and most common repairs are not overly expensive, though some specialized components can be pricier.
  • Technology (3)
    3 out of 5 stars
    The infotainment system is functional but feels dated by today's standards. Bluetooth connectivity is present, but the interface isn't the most intuitive.
  • Comfort (4)
    4 out of 5 stars
    Seats are supportive for long drives, and the cabin is generally quiet. Road noise is well-managed, making it a pleasant place to spend time.
  • Dynamics (3)
    3 out of 5 stars
    The Regal Base offers a competent ride, but it's not particularly engaging. Steering is a bit numb, and while the suspension soaks up bumps well, spirited driving reveals some body roll.

  • Comfort & Seating:

    • Heated Seats
    • Power Seats
  • Convenience:

    • 115V Power Outlet
    • Automatic Climate Control
  • Entertainment:

    • Bluetooth
    • Satellite Radio
  • Exterior:

    • Heated Mirrors
    • Tinted Windows
  • Safety:

    • Tire Pressure Monitoring

  • Air Conditioning

    • Front air conditioning: automatic climate control
    • Front air conditioning zones: dual
    • Rear vents: second row
    • Humidity/dewpoint sensors
    • Air filtration
  • Airbags

    • Airbag deactivation: occupant sensing passenger
    • Side airbags: front
    • Front airbags: dual
    • Side curtain airbags: front
    • Side curtain airbags: rear
  • Audio System

    • Antenna type: mast
    • In-Dash CD: single disc
    • In-Dash CD: MP3 Playback
    • Total speakers: 7
    • Radio: AM/FM
    • Speed sensitive volume control
    • Auxiliary audio input: jack
    • Auxiliary audio input: USB
    • Auxiliary audio input: iPod/iPhone
    • Satellite radio: SiriusXM
  • Brakes

    • Rear brake type: disc
    • Rear brake diameter: 11.5
    • Front brake diameter: 11.7
    • Front brake type: ventilated disc
    • Braking assist
    • ABS: 4-wheel
    • Power brakes
    • Electronic parking brake
  • Comfort Features

    • Floor mat material: carpet
    • Steering wheel trim: leather
    • Floor mats: rear
    • Floor mats: front
    • Door sill trim: scuff plate
  • Convenience Features

    • Cupholders: front
    • Steering wheel: tilt and telescopic
    • One-touch windows: 2
    • Reading lights: front
    • Cargo area light
    • Cruise control
    • Power steering
    • Multi-function remote: keyless entry
    • Footwell lights
    • Steering wheel mounted controls: audio
    • Power outlet(s): two 12V
    • Vanity mirrors: dual illuminating
    • Reading lights: rear
    • Power outlet(s): 12V front
    • Assist handle: rear
    • Center console: front console with armrest and storage
    • Rearview mirror: auto-dimming
    • Steering wheel mounted controls: cruise control
    • Power outlet(s): 115V front
    • Storage: front seatback
    • Assist handle: front
    • Storage: cargo net
    • Cupholders: rear
    • Storage: accessory hook
  • Drivetrain

    • Axle ratio: 3.23
  • Engine

    • Battery: heavy duty
    • Battery: maintenance-free
    • Alternator: 120 amps
    • Battery rating: 500 CCA
    • Electric motor battery type: lithium ion
  • Exterior Features

    • Front bumper color: body-color
    • Door handle color: body-color
    • Grille color: chrome
    • Exhaust tip color: stainless steel
    • Rear bumper color: body-color
    • Exhaust: dual tip
  • In Car Entertainment

    • Infotainment screen size: 7 in.
  • Instrumentation

    • Compass
    • Multi-function display
    • Warnings and reminders: maintenance due
  • Lights

    • Daytime running lights
    • Front fog lights
  • Mirrors

    • Side mirrors: integrated turn signals
    • Side mirror adjustments: power
    • Side mirror adjustments: manual folding
    • Side mirrors: heated
  • Safety

    • Child safety door locks
    • Child seat anchors: LATCH system
    • Emergency interior trunk release
    • Crumple zones: front
    • Crumple zones: rear
  • Seatbelts

    • Seatbelt pretensioners: front
    • Seatbelt force limiters: front
    • Rear seatbelts: 3-point
    • Front seatbelts: 3-point
  • Seats

    • Passenger seat: heated
    • Driver seat: heated
    • Driver seat power adjustments: 8
    • Rear headrests: 2
    • Passenger seat manual adjustments: 4
    • Rear seat folding: split
    • Front headrests: 2
    • Front seat type: bucket
    • Rear seat type: 60-40 split bench
    • Rear headrests: adjustable
    • Upholstery: leather-trimmed
    • Front headrests: adjustable
    • Driver seat power adjustments: lumbar
    • Passenger seat power adjustments: lumbar
  • Security

    • Anti-theft system: alarm
    • Power door locks: anti-lockout
    • Anti-theft system: vehicle immobilizer
  • Stability and Traction

    • Stability control
    • Traction control
  • Steering

    • Turns lock-to-lock: 2.7
    • Steering ratio: 15.2
  • Suspension

    • Front suspension classification: independent
    • Rear suspension classification: independent
    • Front struts: MacPherson
    • Rear suspension type: multi-link
    • Rear spring type: coil
    • Front stabilizer bar
    • Rear stabilizer bar
    • Front spring type: coil
    • Front suspension type: lower control arms
    • Rear shock type: gas
    • Front shock type: gas
  • Telematics

    • Satellite communications: OnStar
    • Wireless data link: Bluetooth
  • Tires and Rims

    • Wheels: aluminum alloy
    • Spare tire size: temporary
    • Tire type: all season
    • Spare wheel type: steel
    • Tire Pressure Monitoring System
    • Spare tire kit: tire sealant
    • Spare tire kit: inflator kit
  • Windows

    • Front wipers: intermittent
    • Window defogger: rear
    • Power windows
    • Solar-tinted glass

  • Seating:

    • Seating Rows:2
    • Standard Seating:5
    • Max Seating:5
    • Head Room (front):38.8in.
    • Leg Room (front):42.1in.
    • Shoulder Room (front):56.7in.
    • Hip Room (front):55.4in.
    • Head Room (rear):36.8in.
    • Leg Room (rear):37.3in.
    • Shoulder Room (rear):54.4in.
    • Hip Room (rear):52.3in.
  • Measurements:

    • Length:190.2in.
    • Width:73.1in.
    • Height:58.4in.
    • Wheelbase:107.8in.
    • Front Track:62.4in.
    • Rear Track:62.5in.
  • Interior Dimensions:

    • Passenger Volume:96.8cuft
    • Cargo Volume:14.2cuft
  • Weight:

    • Curb Weight:3,600lbs
  • Wheels & Tires:

    • Wheel Diameter:18.0 x 8.0in.
    • Wheel Diameter (rear):18.0 x 8.0in.
    • Tire:P235/50R18
    • Tire (rear):P235/50R18
  • Performance:

    • Power to Weight Ratio:19.78lbs/hp
    • Turning Circle:37.4ft.
  • Fuel Tank:

    • Fuel Tank Volume:18gallon

All warranties have now EXPIRED

  • Corrosion Perforation
    6 years/100,000 miles
  • Powertrain
    5 years/100,000 miles
  • Roadside Assistance
    5 years/100,000 miles
  • New Car Basic Warranty
    4 years/50,000 miles

  • Abs Four Wheel
  • Airbags Front Driver
  • Airbags Front Passenger
  • Airbags Side Impact
  • Airbags Side Curtain
  • Brake Assist
  • Daytime Running Lights
  • Electronic Stability Control
  • Electronic Traction Control
  • Tire Pressure Monitoring System

  • Federal Tier 2 Bin 4:

    • Air Pollution Score:6
    • Greenhouse Gas Score:7
    • Fuel Type:Gasoline
    • Epa Underhood Id:CGMXV02.4069
  • California PZEV:

    • Air Pollution Score:9
    • Greenhouse Gas Score:7
    • Fuel Type:Gasoline
    • Epa Underhood Id:CGMXV02.4069

2012 Buick Regal Overview

The 2012 Buick Regal presented a compelling option for those seeking a more stylish and engaging American sedan that eschewed the traditional notions of Buick's past. It offered a blend of European-inspired driving dynamics, a premium interior, and available turbocharged performance, all wrapped in an attractive exterior design.

Highlights

  • Engine Options:

    • 2.4L Ecotec 4-Cylinder: This naturally aspirated engine provided adequate power for daily driving and was the base offering. It was known for its fuel efficiency.
    • 2.0L Turbocharged Ecotec 4-Cylinder: Available on the Turbo trim, this engine significantly elevated the Regal's performance credentials. It delivered brisk acceleration and a more exhilarating driving experience, making the Regal feel genuinely sporty.
  • Safety Features: The 2012 Regal was well-equipped with a suite of safety technologies designed to protect occupants. Key features included:

    • StabiliTrak® Electronic Stability Control System: This system helps the driver maintain control of the vehicle in slippery conditions or during evasive maneuvers by automatically applying brakes to individual wheels and reducing engine power.
    • Anti-lock Braking System (ABS): Prevents the wheels from locking up during hard braking, allowing the driver to maintain steering control.
    • Six Standard Airbags: Including front, front-side, and full-length side curtain airbags, providing comprehensive protection in the event of a collision.
    • Optional Driver Confidence Package: This often included features like a rearview camera, rear parking assist, and Forward Collision Alert, enhancing situational awareness and preventative safety.
  • Trim Summary: The 2012 Regal was offered in a few distinct trims, each building upon the previous with increased features and performance:

    • Regal (Base): The entry-level model provided a comfortable and well-appointed experience with essential amenities.
    • Regal Turbo: This trim was the star of the lineup, featuring the potent 2.0L turbocharged engine, sport-tuned suspension, and often more premium interior appointments, delivering a truly engaging drive.
    • Regal eAssist (Optional on Base): This powertrain combined the 2.4L engine with a mild-hybrid system, prioritizing fuel economy for those who valued efficiency above outright performance.
  • Other Notable Aspects:

    • European-Inspired Driving Dynamics: The Regal was developed with GM's global engineering resources, borrowing heavily from its European Opel Insignia counterpart. This resulted in a sophisticated and athletic chassis that offered a comfortable ride without sacrificing handling.
    • Premium Interior: The cabin was a strong suit, featuring attractive materials, good ergonomics, and a quiet, refined atmosphere. It felt more upscale than many competitors in its class.
    • Attractive Exterior Styling: The Regal's design was a departure from traditional Buick sedans, with clean lines, a flowing silhouette, and distinctive Buick styling cues like the waterfall grille.

What to Expect

Owning a 2012 Buick Regal typically offers a refined and comfortable ownership experience. The ride quality is generally smooth, making it a pleasant vehicle for commuting and longer journeys. The interior's quietness further contributes to this serene environment.

  • Maintenance: As with most General Motors vehicles of this era, routine maintenance such as oil changes, tire rotations, and fluid checks are generally straightforward and affordable. Specific maintenance schedules outlined in the owner's manual should be followed for optimal longevity. Parts availability is good, and most common repairs can be handled by any competent mechanic. The turbocharged engine may require slightly more specialized attention than the naturally aspirated version, but it's still within the realm of standard automotive service.
  • Insurance: Insurance costs for the 2012 Buick Regal are likely to be in line with other mid-size sedans with similar safety features and engine options. Premiums will vary based on individual driving records, location, chosen coverage levels, and the specific trim chosen (higher performance trims might incur slightly higher rates).

Potential Considerations

While the 2012 Buick Regal is a capable and attractive sedan, buyers should be aware of a few potential considerations:

  • Rear Seat Space: While the front seats offer good comfort and space, the rear seating area can feel a bit cramped, particularly for taller adults. The sloping roofline, while stylish, impacts rear headroom.
  • Infotainment System: The infotainment system of the 2012 model, while functional for its time, may feel dated compared to the touchscreens and advanced connectivity features found in newer vehicles. Some users may find its interface less intuitive than modern systems.
  • Fuel Economy (Turbocharged Model): While the naturally aspirated and eAssist models offer competitive fuel economy, the 2.0L turbocharged engine, when driven with enthusiasm, can see its fuel efficiency drop noticeably.

Overall Summary

The 2012 Buick Regal stands out as a well-rounded and appealing mid-size sedan that successfully blended comfort, style, and engaging driving dynamics. It offered a more sophisticated and driver-focused experience than many anticipated from a Buick, particularly in its Turbo trim. With its premium interior, attractive design, and available turbocharged performance, the 2012 Regal remains a solid choice for those seeking a comfortable and stylish used sedan with a hint of sportiness.

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