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2015 Buick Regal

Car · 2015–2020

Trims and features

201520162017201820192020

Engines: 2.0L 4-cyl turbo; 2.4L 4-cyl · Drive: AWD, FWD

2015 Regal trims

1SVGSLeatherPremium IPremium II

From NHTSA's vehicle database (vPIC), as Buick reports it: base price, seating and driver-assistance equipment by trim. Tech and comfort features (CarPlay, heated seats, sunroof) for Buick aren't in our data yet. "Varies": standard on some versions of the trim.

Year by year

YearEnginesDriveFuel economyCrash ratingRecalls Owner complaintsCollision warningCarPlay
2020 2.0L 4-cyl turbo
3.6L 6-cyl
AWD, FWD22–26 mpg Not rated 2 2 OptionalYes
2019 2.0L 4-cyl turbo
3.6L 6-cyl
AWD, FWD22–26 mpg Not rated 3 19 OptionalYes
2018 2.0L 4-cyl turbo
3.6L 6-cyl
AWD, FWD22–26 mpg Not rated 3 19 OptionalYes
2017 2.0L 4-cyl turbo
2.4L 4-cyl
AWD, FWD22–24 mpg 5 of 5 0 20 OptionalYes
2016 2.0L 4-cyl turbo
2.4L 4-cyl
manual available
AWD, FWD22–28 mpg 5 of 5 2 81 OptionalYes
2015 2.0L 4-cyl turbo
2.4L 4-cyl
manual available
AWD, FWD22–28 mpg 5 of 5 0 33 OptionalNo

Owner complaints are unverified reports to NHTSA and aren't adjusted for how many were sold, so compare years of the same model: a tall bar marks a year owners had more trouble with. Collision warning: forward collision warning as NHTSA lists it ("Some versions": standard on some). Sources: EPA, NHTSA, Apple.

Apple lists CarPlay for: Regal 2016–2022 (Apple).

Every NHTSA-rated version: crash ratings, safety tech, recalls, complaints
YearVersionStarsForward collision warning Lane departure warningRecallsComplaints
2020 Buick Regal 5 HB FWDNot Rated OptionalOptional 22
2019 Buick Regal 5 HB FWDNot Rated OptionalOptional 319
2018 Buick Regal 5 HB FWDNot Rated OptionalOptional 319
2017 Buick Regal 4 DR AWD5 OptionalOptional 020
2017 Buick Regal 4 DR FWD5 OptionalOptional 020
2016 Buick Regal 4 DR AWD5 OptionalOptional 141
2016 Buick Regal 4 DR FWD5 OptionalOptional 141
2016 Buick Regal eAssist 4 DR FWD5 NoNo 140
2015 Buick Regal 4 DR FWD5 OptionalOptional 033
2015 Buick Regal 4 DR AWD5 OptionalOptional 033
2015 Buick Regal eAssist 4 DR FWD5 NoNo 033

Source: NHTSA.

Every EPA-rated version: engines and combined mpg
YearEPA modelEnginesCombined
2020RegalAuto (S9), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo 26
2020Regal AWDAuto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo
Auto (S9), 6 cyl, 3.6 L
22–24
2019RegalAuto (S9), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo 26
2019Regal AWDAuto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo
Auto (S9), 6 cyl, 3.6 L
22–24
2018RegalAuto (S9), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo 26
2018Regal AWDAuto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo
Auto (S9), 6 cyl, 3.6 L
22–24
2017RegalAuto (S6), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo
Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 2.4 L
23–24
2017Regal AWDAuto (S6), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo 22
2016RegalAuto (S6), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo
Man 6-spd, 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo
Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 2.4 L
23–24
2016Regal AWDAuto (S6), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo 22
2016Regal eAssistAuto (S6), 4 cyl, 2.4 L 28
2015RegalAuto (S6), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo
Man 6-spd, 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo
Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 2.4 L
23–24
2015Regal AWDAuto (S6), 4 cyl, 2.0 L, Turbo 22
2015Regal eAssistAuto (S6), 4 cyl, 2.4 L 28

Source: fueleconomy.gov.

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