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2016 Buick Regal MPG & fuel economy

The 2016 Buick Regal is a midsize car offered in 4 EPA-rated configurations. The most efficient version returns 24 MPG combined (21 city / 29 highway) on regular gasoline. Across the lineup, combined ratings range from 22 to 24 MPG. Efficiency is unchanged from the 2015 model. Among 67 midsize cars rated for 2016, it ranks 38th for lowest fuel cost. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, it costs about $1,938 a year to fuel.

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Combined 24 MPG 21 MPG city · 29 MPG hwy
Driving range — not published for this model
Your fuel cost $1,938 15,000 mi/yr · $12.92 per 100 mi
Class rank, 2016 #38 of 67 Midsize Cars by fuel cost

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Fuel average

The 2016 Buick Regal's fuel average is 10.2 km/L (9.8 L/100 km), or 24 MPG combined: 8.9 km/L in the city and 12.3 km/L on the highway.

MPGkm/LL/100 km
City218.911.2
Highway2912.38.1
Combined2410.29.8

How it ranks among 2016 Midsize Cars

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  1. 1Nissan Leaf114 MPGe $799
  2. 2Toyota Prius56 MPG $830
  3. 3Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid46 MPG $1,011
  4. 4Hyundai Sonata Plug-in Hybrid99 MPGe + 40 MPG $1,027
  5. 5Mercedes-Benz B-Class Electric Drive84 MPGe $1,085
  6. 38Buick Regal24 MPG $1,938
  7. 67Ferrari FF13 MPG $4,558
2016 RegalOther midsize carsClass median: $1,850/yr

Annual fuel cost at 15,000 miles and default prices; shorter bars cost less.

Regal MPG across model years

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4 EPA-rated configurations

ConfigurationTypeCityHwyCombinedRangeYour cost / yr
FWD · 2.0L 4-cyl turbo · 6-speed automatic
Regal		 Gas 21 MPG 29 MPG 24 MPG — $1,938
FWD · 2.0L 4-cyl turbo · 6-speed manual
Regal		 Gas 20 MPG 30 MPG 24 MPG — $1,938
FWD · 2.4L 4-cyl · 6-speed automatic
Regal		 Gas 19 MPG 30 MPG 23 MPG — $2,022
AWD · 2.0L 4-cyl turbo · 6-speed automatic
Regal AWD		 Gas 19 MPG 27 MPG 22 MPG — $2,114

Specs (most efficient configuration)

Fuel
Regular gasoline
Engine / motor
2.0L 4-cyl turbo
Transmission
6-speed automatic
Drivetrain
FWD
Passenger volume
98 cu ft
Cargo volume
13 cu ft
Tailpipe CO₂
374 g/mi
EPA fuel economy score
5/10
EPA greenhouse gas score
5/10

2016 Buick Regal vs. rivals

vs Toyota Avalon 24 MPG · $1,938/yr Same fuel cost vs Dodge Challenger 23 MPG · $2,022/yr Regal saves $84/yr vs Chrysler 200 27 MPG · $1,722/yr 200 saves $215/yr vs Nissan Maxima 25 MPG · $2,370/yr Regal saves $432/yr vs Dodge Dart 29 MPG · $1,603/yr Dart saves $334/yr vs MINI Clubman 28 MPG · $2,116/yr Regal saves $179/yr vs Buick Regal Hybrid 28 MPG · $1,661/yr Regal Hybrid saves $277/yr

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Same year, other powertrains: 2016 Buick Regal Hybrid (28 MPG)

Frequently asked questions

What is the gas mileage of the 2016 Buick Regal?

Up to 24 MPG combined (21 city / 29 highway); ratings range from 22 to 24 MPG depending on configuration.

What fuel does the 2016 Buick Regal use?

Regular gasoline.

What is the fuel average in km/L for the 2016 Buick Regal?

The 2016 Buick Regal's fuel average is 10.2 km/L (9.8 L/100 km), or 24 MPG combined: 8.9 km/L in the city and 12.3 km/L on the highway.

How much does it cost to fuel the 2016 Buick Regal per year?

About $1,938 at 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, or $12.92 per 100 miles. Use the calculator on this page to plug in your own mileage and prices.

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