2014 Buick Regal review
Buick Regal highlights
Customer rating
Pros
- Impressive turbocharged engine
- Generous standard features
- Available all-wheel drive
Cons
- Disappointing eAssist engine acceleration
- Fussy touchscreen interface
- Less cargo space than rivals
Mileage (EPA estimate)
19 city, 27 highway, 22 combined
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Stylish midsize sedan
With refined power options and upscale material finishing, the five-seat Buick Regal sedan offers comfortable daily commutes and smooth neighborhood cruising. Two engine options and a range of trims allow you to define your own driving style and feature requirements with ease. For the 2014 model year (fifth generation, 2008-2017), the Buick Regal gains available all-wheel drive, a 259-hp base engine, some design tweaks to the exterior, and a redesigned front console.
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What is new for the 2014 Buick Regal?
- The Turbo trim has been discontinued for 2014.
- Regal trims have been upgraded with Rear View Camera, Rear Spoiler, 4WD/AWD, BOSE Sound System, and Navigation System as standard equipment this year.
- Automated Cruise Control, Blind Spot Monitor, and Lane Departure Warning features are now available as options on select trims.
- The Premium trim now comes with Heated Steering Wheel and Turbo Charged Engine as standard equipment.
- The GS trim now comes with Heated Steering Wheel as standard equipment.
- The Base trim now comes with Remote Start and Turbo Charged Engine as standard equipment.
5 reasons to buy the 2014 Buick Regal
1. Luxurious interior
The 2014 Regal brings elegant ease to your time behind the wheel. Leather-upholstered front bucket seats with heat feature set the standard. As the driver, you’ll also get 12-way seat adjustment functionality and a leather-wrapped steering wheel. Ambient lighting enhances the front console display, while the available inboard armrests for both front and rear rows allow for another level of relaxation.
2. Driver aids
As standard, the 2014 Regal offers assistance features for easier driving maneuvers, including cruise control functionality and a rearview camera. Two available package options add a further roster of useful driver aids. Pick a 2014 Regal Premium II or GS trim model with the Driver Confidence package to get blind-spot monitoring, lane departure warning, rear cross-traffic alert, and forward collision alert, all valuable features for highway driving, and busy urban areas.
3. Powertrain options
Two different engine options allow you to make the most of your regular driving routes. Bringing you confident acceleration for passing and on-ramps, the 2014 Regal base engine setup is a 259-hp, turbocharged 2.0L four-cylinder, paired to FWD. Optional on the Regal Premium I trim is a 2.4L four-cylinder engine equipped with eAssist™ mild hybrid technology, capable of an EPA-estimated 35 mpg on the highway.
4. Technology
Staying connected to your favorite people, places, and playlists is easy with the 2014 Regal. Standard features that keep you in touch on the move include hands-free Bluetooth® functionality and two USB ports for your compatible devices. Pick a 2014 Premium II or GS trim Regal for system navigation and a Bose® premium audio system.
5. Available all-wheel drive
Boosting your road prowess and ride assurance, the 2014 Regal gains available all-wheel drive for this model year. By distributing power to each wheel, traction is heightened across challenging surfaces, from winding ocean roads to rainy commutes back home. On top of its already precise road manners, this optional functionality adds enhanced road handling, whenever you need it.
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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.
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Base 2WD 4D Sedan
Standard Features
- ABS Brakes
- Air Conditioning
- Alloy Wheels
- AM/FM Stereo
- Automatic Transmission
- Auxiliary Audio Input
- Bluetooth Technology
- CD Audio
- Cruise Control
- Front Seat Heaters
- Leather Seats
- Overhead Airbags
- Power Locks
- Power Mirrors
- Power Seat(s)
- Power Windows
- Rear Defroster
- Rear View Camera
- Remote Start
- Satellite Radio Ready
- Side Airbags
- Traction Control
- Turbo Charged Engine
- Navigation System
- Smart Key
- Sunroof(s)
Drive Wheels
2WD
Engine size
2.0L
Engine type
Turbo Gas
Transmission
Automatic
2014 Buick Regal FAQ
The 2014 Buick Regal is available in multiple trims, each with its own estimated fuel economy, here are the EPA estimates for each trim:
- GS: 21 MPG City and 30 MPG Highway
- Premium: 25 MPG City and 36 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
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Here is what's new for the 2014 Buick Regal:
- Rear View Camera
- Rear Spoiler
- 4WD/AWD
- BOSE Sound System
- Navigation System
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