Model Year | 2011 | 2012 | |
Model | Buick Lucerne | Buick Regal | |
Engine | 4.6L V8 DOHC-4v 292 hp@6300 288 lb-ft@4500 |
turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 270 hp@5300 295 lb-ft@2500 |
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Transmission | 4-speed automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,936 mm | 2,738 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 5,161 mm | 4,831 mm | 1 mm |
Width | 1,875 mm | 1,857 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,473 mm | 1,483 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,820 kg | 1,683 kg | 0 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 68 L | 68 L | 0 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 1,003 mm | 986 mm | -985 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,473 mm | 1,440 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,425 mm | 1,407 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,080 mm | 1,069 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 958 mm | 935 mm | 23 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,448 mm | 1,382 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,448 mm | 1,328 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 1,052 mm | 947 mm | -946 mm |
Total Legroom | 2,131 mm (over 2 rows) | 2,017 mm (over 2 rows) | 0 mm |
Cargo Volume | 481 L | 402 L | 79 L |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2011 Buick Lucerne.
2012 Buick Regal Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2012 | 4dr Sedan turbocharged 270hp 2.0L I4 6-speed manual FWD |
Major seven hour trip in total comfort for both of us. Not one ache or pain or "I gotta get out of this car" see full Buick Regal review |
2012 Buick Regal Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2012 | 4dr Sedan turbocharged 270hp 2.0L I4 6-speed manual FWD |
Since the car came from Opel (EU), it is naturally made for smaller fold. The rear is comfortable, just a little lacking in legroom at times. see full Buick Regal review |