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Buick Regal (2012) vs. Nissan Sentra (2009) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2012 Buick Regal and 2009 Nissan Sentra specs.

2012 Buick Regal and 2009 Nissan Sentra Specifications

Model Year 2012 2009  
Model Buick Regal Nissan Sentra  
Engine turbocharged
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
270 hp@5300
295 lb-ft@2500
2.5L I4
DOHC-4v
200 hp@6600
180 lb-ft@5200
 
Transmission 6-speed shiftable automatic 6-speed manual  
Drivetrain FWD FWD  
Body 4dr Sedan 4dr Sedan  
      Difference
Wheelbase 107.8 in 105.7 in 2.1 in
Length 190.2 in 179.8 in 10.4 in
Width 73.1 in 70.5 in 2.6 in
Height 58.4 in 59.5 in -1.1 in
Curb Weight 3710 lb. 3078 lb. 632 lb.
Fuel Capacity 18.0 gal. 14.5 gal. 3.5 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 38.8 in 40.6 in -1.8 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 56.7 in 56.9 in -0.2 in
Hip Room, Row 1 55.4 in 54.1 in 1.3 in
Legroom, Row 1 42.1 in 42.4 in -0.3 in
Headroom, Row 2 36.8 in 37.3 in -0.5 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 54.4 in 55.1 in -0.7 in
Hip Room, Row 2 52.3 in 53.0 in -0.7 in
Legroom, Row 2 37.3 in 34.5 in 2.8 in
Total Legroom 79.4 in (over 2 rows) 76.9 in (over 2 rows) 2.5 in
Cargo Volume 14.2 ft3 13.1 ft3 1.1 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2012 Buick Regal

2012 Buick Regal Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2009 Nissan Sentra

2009 Nissan Sentra Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2008 4dr Sedan 140-horsepower 2.0L I4
CVT FWD
Very roomy rear seats that fold for access to the trunk. see full Nissan Sentra review
2008 4dr Sedan 140-horsepower 2.0L I4
CVT FWD
drivers seat very adjustable see full Nissan Sentra review
2008 4dr Sedan 140-horsepower 2.0L I4
CVT FWD
Have leather, great lumbar support, driven over 10hrs, like nothing. see full Nissan Sentra review
2008 4dr Sedan 140-horsepower 2.0L I4
CVT FWD
Lumbar support exactly how I like it. Legs dont fall asleep after long drive. Cool cloth and comfortable lateral support and perfect driving position. see full Nissan Sentra review
2008 4dr Sedan 177-horsepower 2.5L I4
6-speed shiftable CVT FWD
Large for this class of car see full Nissan Sentra review
 
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