Trim Report

Buick Regal Preferred2016

Includes:REG|Preferred
$9,399
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56
Active Listings
Avg Mileage

Sourced from 56 active dealer listings as of

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Max $24,816
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Where to Find Buick Regal Preferred

Location data for all 2016 Buick Regal trims combined

30States

The biggest cluster of inventory is in Illinois (10%), but the remaining listings are spread across 29 other states nationwide.

Buick Regal Safety & Reliability

Safety data for all 2016 Buick Regal trims

Low Concern

Federal safety data shows 1 recalls and 41 complaints for the 2016 Buick Regal, a low safety profile overall. Check the known issues section below for the most common problem areas.

1
Recalls
41
Complaints
0
Crashes
0
Fires
Recall Findings
16V1080002016-24-02
STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2016 Buick Regal Vehicles manufactured August 30, 2015, to February 12, 2016. The affected vehicles have a power-steering assist system that may fail.

A loss of power steering assist may increase the risk of a crash.

View at NHTSA

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Top Complaint Areas

Of 41 issues reported over 1 model years, steering problems are the most common for the 2016 Buick Regal. A pre-purchase inspection should focus here first.

01Steering9
02Exterior Lighting4
03Unknown Or Other3
04Visibility/wiper3
05Electrical System2
41 total across 1 model years (2016–2016)Full data at NHTSA.gov
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Buick Regal Fuel Economy

EPA fuel economy data for all 2016 Buick Regal trims

22–28mpg combined
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19-24city
·
27-35hwy
·
$1,550-$2,000/yr

The 2016 Buick Regal delivers 22 to 28 MPG combined across 5 powertrain combinations. If fuel cost matters to you, pay attention to engine and drivetrain. The spread is significant.

By Trim
Regal eAssist - Automatic (S6)
28mpg
2.4L 4-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
24 city35 hwy~$1,550/yr7/10 Clean
Regal - Automatic (S6)
24mpg
2.0L 4-cyl Turbo · Front-Wheel Drive
21 city29 hwy~$1,800/yr5/10 Average
Regal - Manual 6-spd
24mpg
2.0L 4-cyl Turbo · Front-Wheel Drive
20 city30 hwy~$1,800/yr5/10 Average
Regal - Automatic (S6)
23mpg
2.4L 4-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
19 city30 hwy~$1,900/yr5/10 Average
Regal AWD - Automatic (S6)
22mpg
2.0L 4-cyl Turbo · All-Wheel Drive
19 city27 hwy~$2,000/yr5/10 Average

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

2016 Buick Regal Preferred FAQ

Trim-specific pricing and feature questions

How does the Preferred compare to other Buick Regal trims?

with 56 listings tracked, the Preferred sits in a specific spot in the 2016 Buick Regal lineup. Compare pricing across all trims on the 2016 Buick Regal page.

What should I know about maintaining the 2016 Buick Regal Preferred?

The Preferred shares its core mechanicals with other Buick Regal trims, so major service intervals are similar. Watch for steering issues, the most commonly reported problem area. There are 1 recall to verify before purchase. The 2016 model page has the details.

What are the best years for the Buick Regal Preferred?

The best model year for the Buick Regal Preferred comes down to the price-to-mileage ratio. Compare all years on the Buick Regal overview.

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