Buick Verano 2012-2017 Specifications

The 2012-2017 Buick Verano offers two engine options: a 2.4L inline-4 engine producing 180 hp and 171 lb-ft of torque, and a 2.0L turbocharged inline-4 engine delivering 250 hp and 260 lb-ft of torque. The 2.4L engine provides smooth and efficient performance, while the 2.0L turbo engine offers enhanced power and acceleration, ideal for those seeking a sportier driving experience.

All models of the 2012-2017 Buick Verano are equipped with a 6-speed automatic transmission. This transmission features smooth shifting and optimized gear ratios for improved fuel efficiency and performance.

The Buick Verano includes standard safety features such as 10 airbags, anti-lock brakes, traction control, and electronic stability control. Optional features include rear parking sensors, a rearview camera, and blind-spot monitoring. Advanced safety systems like forward collision alert and lane departure warning are also available on higher trims.

The 2012-2017 Buick Verano achieves an EPA-estimated 21 mpg city and 32 mpg highway with the 2.4L engine, and 20 mpg city and 31 mpg highway with the 2.0L turbo engine. This is competitive with similar compact sedans like the Acura ILX and Lexus IS 250, which offer comparable fuel efficiency.

Buick recommends oil changes every 7,500 miles or 12 months, whichever comes first. Other routine maintenance includes tire rotations every 7,500 miles, brake inspections every 15,000 miles, and coolant flushes every 150,000 miles. Always refer to the owner's manual for specific service intervals.

The Buick Verano comes standard with features like a 7-inch touchscreen, Bluetooth connectivity, and a 6-speaker audio system. Optional features include leather upholstery, heated front seats, a sunroof, and a premium Bose audio system. Higher trims offer advanced tech features like navigation and a heads-up display.

The Buick Verano offers 14.3 cubic feet of trunk space and comfortable seating for five passengers. This is comparable to competitors like the Acura ILX (12.3 cubic feet) and Lexus IS 250 (13.8 cubic feet). The Verano�s interior is well-appointed with premium materials and ample legroom for rear passengers.

The Buick Verano is not designed for towing and does not have a specified towing capacity. It is primarily a compact sedan focused on passenger comfort and urban driving.