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2018 Buick Regal Sportback Specifications

This page displays 2018 Buick Regal Sportback specs and technical data.

The Regal Sportback body style features a liftback rear hatch/door in a midsize passenger car body style. It is offered only in North America.

To note, the Regal Sportback differs from the Regal sedan, which is not available in North America for the sixth-generation Buick Regal family.

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2018 Buick Regal Sportback with liftback in the closed position

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2018 Buick Regal Sportback with liftback in the open position

Overview

Model: Buick Regal
Body style: midsize sedan
Driveline: transversely-mounted front engine; front-wheel drive or all-wheel drive
Construction: Unibody
EPA vehicle class: sedan
Manufacturing location: Russelsheim, Germany
Key competitors: Acura TLX, Audi A5 Sportback, Volkswagen CC, Volkswagen Arteon, BMW 4-Series Gran Coupe

Propulsion Systems

Engine: 2.0L turbocharged I-4
GM engine RPO code: LTG
Displacement (cu in / cc): 122 cu in / 1998 cc
Bore & stroke (in / mm): 3.39 x 3.39 / 86 x 86
Block material: cast aluminum
Cylinder head material: cast aluminum
Valvetrain: DOHC, four valves per cylinder with CVVT
Fuel delivery: side direct fuel injection
Horsepower (FWD models) (hp @ rpm): 250 hp @ 5400 RPM
Horsepower (AWD models) (hp @ rpm): 250 hp @ 5500 RPM
Torque (FWD models) (lb.-ft. @ rpm): 260 lb.-ft. @ 2000-5200 RPM
Torque (AWD models) (lb.-ft. @ rpm): 295 lb. ft. @ 3000-4000 RPM
Transmission (FWD models): 9-speed automatic
Transmission (AWD models): 8-speed automatic

Chassis & Suspension

Suspension (front): MacPherson strut
Suspension (rear):  multi-link
Steering type: Rack-mounted electric power steering
Turning circle (17" wheel) (ft / m): 39 ft. / 11.9 m
Turning circle (18" wheel) (ft / m): 41 ft. / 12.5 m
Brakes: four-wheel disc
Wheel size and type: 17-inch aluminum or 18-inch aluminum
Tires: Continental ProContact tx 245/45R18

Exterior Dimensions

Wheelbase (in / mm): 111.4 / 2829
Overall length (in / mm): 192.9 / 4899
Overall width (in / mm): 73.3 / 1863
Overall height (in / mm): 57.3 / 1455
Front track (in / mm): 62.8 / 1596
Rear track (in / mm): 63.0 / 1599
Curb weight (Regal base) (lb / kg): 3748 / 1700
Curb weight (Preferred) (lb / kg): 3840 / 1742
Curb weight (Premium) (lb / kg): 3885 / 1762
Curb weight (Essence) (lb / kg): 3902 / 1770

Interior Dimensions

Seating capacity: up to five passengers
Front headroom (in / mm): 38.8 / 985
Rear headroom (in / mm): 37.4 / 952
Front legroom (in / mm): 42.1 / 1070
Rear legroom (in / mm): 36.9 / 936
Front shoulder room (in / mm): 56.9 / 1444
Rear shoulder room (in / mm): 55.4 / 1407
Front hip room (in / mm): 55.2 / 1403
Rear hip room (in / mm): 54.1 / 1375
Cargo volume (rear seats up) (cu. ft.): 31.5 cu. ft.
Cargo volume (rear seats folded) (cu. ft.): 60.7 / 3002
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